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  • The Politics of Value

    Three Movements to Change How We Think about the Economy

    by Jane L. Collins ...
    The Great Recession not only shook Americans’ economic faith but also prompted powerful critiques of economic institutions. This timely book explores three movements that gathered force after 2008: the rise of the benefit corporation, which requires social responsibility and eschews share price as the best metric for success; the emergence of a new group, Slow Money, that fosters peer-to-peer ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Threads

    Gender, Labor, and Power in the Global Apparel Industry

    by Jane L. Collins ...
    Americans have been shocked by media reports of the dismal working conditions in factories that make clothing for U.S. companies. But while well intentioned, many of these reports about child labor and sweatshop practices rely on stereotypes of how Third World factories operate, ignoring the complex economic dynamics driving the global apparel industry.To dispel these misunderstandings, Jane L. ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Commodities and Globalization

    Anthropological Perspectives

    by Peter D. Little, Jane L. Collins, Winifred Creamer, Catherine S. Dolan, Stuart Plattner, Nicole Polier, Bruce D. Roberts, Mitchell S. Rothman0, Lois Stanford1, M Priscilla Stone2, Gabriela Vargas-Cetina3, Bob White4, Randy Ziegenhorn5 ...
    Series series Monographs in Economic Anthropology Series
    TodayOs growing fascination with flows of people, commodities, technology, capital, images and ideas across national and other boundaries poses fresh theoretical and methodological challenges to anthropology. Commodities offer a particularly useful window on globalization because they, unlike electronically conveyed capital, transport cultural messages. These ideological or symbolic transfers are ... Read more

    $34.09 USD

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    Amazing Performers

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    by Jane Rollason, Fiona MacKenzie ...
    Narrated by Collins ...
    Series series Collins Amazing People ELT Readers

    Unabridged

    1 hour 31 min

    The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Pablo Casals, the Catalan cello-playerLouis Armstrong, the American trumpet-player and singerFrank Sinatra, the Italian-American singer and actorÉdith Piaf, France's famous singing starMaria Callas, the Greek opera singerElvis Presley, the man who changed pop musicBRITISH ENGLISHWord count: 14,723Headword count: 1,121PLUS: visit www ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Amazing Philanthropists

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    by Jane Rollason, Fiona MacKenzie ...
    Narrated by Collins ...
    Series series Collins Amazing People ELT Readers

    Unabridged

    1 hour 20 min

    The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Alfred Nobel, creator of the Nobel PrizeAndrew Carnegie, the businessman who built libraries for poor peopleJohn D. Rockefeller who made money from oil and gave it all awayThomas Barnardo who created homes for poor childrenHenry Wellcome who used his money for medical researchMadam C. J. Walker who gave her money to the African ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Radiant Heat

    by Sarah-Jane Collins ...
    When a catastrophic wildfire suddenly rips through a woman’s hometown, she thinks she is lucky to have survived . . . until she finds a dead woman in her driveway, clutching a piece of paper with her name on it. . . .The blaze came out of nowhere one summer afternoon, a wall of fire fed by blustering wind. Yet, somehow, Alison is alive. She rode out the fire on the damp tiles of her bathroom, her ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Beyond Recognition

    Transgender Antidiscrimination Law, Rhetoric, and Ethical Responsibility

    by Laura Jane Collins ...
    Series series Rhetoric, Law, and the Humanities
    A bold and original analysis of how the complexity of legal struggles over transgender rights is shaped not only by politics but by a deeper cultural anxiety about the meaning of sex itself.Beyond Recognition: Transgender Antidiscrimination Law, Rhetoric, and Ethical Responsibility is a timely analysis that challenges the idea of transgender antidiscrimination law as a simple matter of inclusion ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Tea Time With The Cozy Chicks

    by Cozy Chicks, Lorraine Bartlett, Ellery Adams, Mary Kennedy, Leann Sweeney, Mary Jane Maffini, Kate Collins, Maggie Sefton ...
    The Cozy Chicks realized that tea was such a perfect complement to cozy mysteries that we decided to write a book about it. Not only does Tea Time with the Cozy Chicks have delicious recipes, but it also includes themed tea menus, fascinating articles, fun facts, curious quotes, and helpful hints on how to host the most memorable tea parties ever! And for an extra treat, a few of us have included ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cozy Chicks Kitchen

    by Lorraine Bartlett, Ellery Adams, Cozy Chicks, Leann Sweeney, Mary Kennedy, Deb Baker, Maggie Sefton, Kate Collins, Mary Jane Maffini ...
    Welcome to our kitchen! The kitchen is the heart of the home. This sense of warmth and companionship is what The Cozy Chicks try to invoke in our novels. And now, our cookbook will allow you to enter the heart of our cozy mystery worlds—the stories of our characters, of their authors, told through food. For a short while, our heroines have taken a break from crime solving to don aprons and wield ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Community Archaeology on Hadrian’s Wall 2019–2022

    by Rob Collins, Jane Harrison, Ian Kille, Kathryn Murphy, Kerry Shaw ...
    The Hadrian’s Wall Community Archaeology Project (WallCAP) was funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund to promote the value of heritage – specifically of the Hadrian’s Wall World Heritage Site – to local communities and provide opportunities for volunteers to engage with the archaeology and conservation of the Wall to better ensure the future of the monument.This short book provides a summary ... Read more

    $10.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Willing Change

    by Jane Collins ...
    This book was written for anyone who wants a better future. You were born knowing how to accomplish with ease, but with the influence of others you have formed mindsets that limit what you allow yourself to have, do, and be. Willing Change provides a simple and easy to use five- step model that helps you to learn the mindsets that slow you down or hold you back; and to learn the mindsets that you ... Read more

    $9.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    A Spinster's Guide to Danger and Dukes

    by Manda Collins ...
    Narrated by Mary Jane Wells ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 55 min

    It is a truth universally acknowledged that a lady in danger must be in need of rescue, but whether she wants to be rescued is up for debate—for fans of Evie Dunmore and Netflix's Bridgerton from the bestselling author of A Lady's Guide to Mischief and Mayhem!England, 1867: Miss Poppy Delamare is living a lie. To escape an odious betrothal, she fled to London where she’s been hiding as the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook