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  • The New Zealand Dream Complete Series

    by Sheila Smith ...
    This is a story and account of my life so far. The first book in "The Seeds Are Sown" is the background story, it will take you on my journey from birth, growing up in a beautiful country town, painting the background of "The New Zealand Dream."The second book "Growth And Destruction" I move to the suburbs and discover New Zealand's underground, you will meet characters you may relate to and ... Read more

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  • Birds of the Cottage Country

    Birds of the Cottage Country is a virtual storybook account of the author’s personalized observations throughout Ontario’s cottage playground. It clearly illustrates the downright fun, vast beauty, and consuming involvement of bird watching – even for the most skeptical of laymen.Bill Mansell’s daily experiences at birding, spread over a period of sixty-five years, result in such a familiarity ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wisdom of Ifá

    An Ancient Paradigm for the Twenty-First Century and Beyond

    Series series The Black Atlantic Cultural Series: Revisioning Artistic, Historical, Literary, Psychological, and Sociological Perspectives
    Edited by Eric M. Bridges, Sheila Smith McKoy, and LaJuan Simpson-Wilkey, The Wisdom of Ifá: An Ancient Paradigm for the Twenty-First Century and Beyond explores Yoruba spirituality and the complex ways in which the acknowledgement of Ifá as a wisdom source can be used to address the needs of humanity in the twenty-first century and beyond. Through rituals and practices that honor nature's rhythms ... Read more

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  • The Specter and the Speculative

    Afterlives and Archives in the African Diaspora

    The Specter and the Speculative: Afterlives and Archives in the African Diaspora engages in a critical conversation about how historical subjects and historical texts within the African Diaspora are re-fashioned, re-animated, and re-articulated, as well as parodied, nostalgized, and defamiliarized, to establish an “afterlife” for African Atlantic identities and narratives. These essays focus on ... Read more

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  • Teaching Literature and Writing in Prisons

    As the work of Malcolm X, Angela Y. Davis, and others has made clear, education in prison has enabled people to rethink systems of oppression. Courses in reading and writing help incarcerated students feel a sense of community, examine the past and present, and imagine a better future. Yet incarcerated students often lack the resources, materials, information, and opportunity to pursue their ... Read more

    $52.00 USD

  • Recovering the African Feminine Divine in Literature, the Arts, and Practice

    Yemonja Awakening

    Series series The Black Atlantic Cultural Series: Revisioning Artistic, Historical, Literary, Psychological, and Sociological Perspectives
    Recovering the African Feminine Divine in Literature, the Arts, and Practice: Yemonja Awakening provides context to the myriad ways in which the African feminine divine is being reclaimed by scholars, practitioners, and cultural scholars worldwide. This volume addresses the complex ways in which the reclamation of and recognition of Yemonja, the African female deity who is the mother of the entire ... Read more

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  • South Africa

    Series series The Evolution of Africa's Major Nations
    The beautiful terrain of South Africa is home to some of the most abundant wildlife in Africa. Each year millions of tourists visit the country, hoping to catch a glimpse of elephants, lions, and other animals. Beneath the ground are great deposits of such minerals as platinum, gold, and diamonds. Unfortunately, South Africa's history is less beautiful than its landscape and its diamonds. For most ... Read more

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  • The Development of Capitalism in Africa

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Development
    First published in 1986, this work challenges underdevelopment analyses of Africa’s past experiences and future prospects, and builds upon a very wide range of recent historical research to argue that the impact of Capitalism has resulted in economic progress and significant improvements in living standards. In marked contrast to the dependency approach, they propose that the important political ... Read more

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  • Serving in Excellence: A Guide for Serving in the Body of Christ

    by Sheila Smith ...
    This is a guide to assist leadership in fine-tuning their individual ministries and to help them to function in excellence. As a person that is a Leader, but functioned in every one of these positions, I felt that it was time that I talk about what areas we can tweak and perform better and efficiently. I am a woman that believes in excellence and believe that being excellent in all things and at ... Read more

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  • My New Zealand Dream

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    by Sheila Smith ...
    This is a creative nonfiction story and memoir of my life so far. This is the second book in my series. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Intimate Rivals

    Japanese Domestic Politics and a Rising China

    by Sheila Smith ...
    Series series A Council on Foreign Relations Book
    No country feels China's rise more deeply than Japan. Through intricate case studies of visits by Japanese politicians to the Yasukuni Shrine, conflicts over the boundaries of economic zones in the East China Sea, concerns about food safety, and strategies of island defense, Sheila A. Smith explores the policy issues testing the Japanese government as it tries to navigate its relationship with an ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Poverty, Class and Gender in Rural Africa

    A Tanzanian Case Study

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Development
    Focussing on a Fieldwork study of the West Usambaras in Tanzania, this study, first published in 1990, deals with processes of class formation and capitalist accumulation, and the dynamics of rural poverty and gender relations. Arguing that rural differentiation is systematically reinforced by the socialist state, the authors offer a critique of government intervention and discuss alternative, ... Read more

    $65.99 USD