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  • Correspondence

    by Dr Sue Thomas ...
    "Correspondence is a short but complex and confident first novel, warmly human ... and cheerfully subversive" - Interzone"I believe this novel will be enjoyed by cyborgs and humans alike" - Amazon Reviewer, 5 starsIn this complex novel the reader takes the role of the narrator, and works as a compositor, a new kind of storyteller.Once a wife and mother, you now long to escape from the world of ... Read more

    Was $3.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • A Second Home

    Missouri's Early Schools

    by Sue Thomas ...
    Series Book 1 - Missouri Heritage Readers
    The one-room schoolhouse may be a thing of the past, but it is the foundation on which modern education rests. Sue Thomas now traces the progress of early education in Missouri, demonstrating how important early schools were in taming the frontier.A Second Home offers an in-depth and entertaining look at education in the days when pioneers had to postpone schooling for their children until they ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Technobiophilia

    Nature and Cyberspace

    by Sue Thomas ...
    Why are there so many nature metaphors - clouds, rivers, streams, viruses, and bugs - in the language of the internet? Why do we adorn our screens with exotic images of forests, waterfalls, animals and beaches? In Technobiophilia: Nature and Cyberspace, Sue Thomas interrogates the prevalence online of nature-derived metaphors and imagery and comes to a surprising conclusion. The root of this trend ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Jean Rhys's Modernist Bearings and Experimental Aesthetics

    by Sue Thomas ...
    Series series Historicizing Modernism
    Addressing Jean Rhys's composition and positioning of her fiction, this book invites and challenges us to read the tacit, silent and explicit textual bearings she offers and reveals new insights about the formation, scope and complexity of Rhys's experimental aesthetics.Tracing the distinctive and shifting evolution of Rhys's experimental aesthetics over her career, Sue Thomas explores Rhys's ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Women and Elective Office

    Past, Present, and Future

    Edited by Sue Thomas, Clyde Wilcox ...
    Since the publication of the first edition of this book, former U.S. Senator Carol Moseley Braun's campaign for the presidency in 2004 and the widespread discussion of a run in 2008 by Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton have significantly raised the profile of women on the national political stage. At the same time, progress in electing women to the U.S. Congress and state legislatures has stalled. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Women and Elective Office

    Past, Present, and Future

    Edited by Sue Thomas, Clyde Wilcox ...
    This edition of Women and Elective Office offers the latest research on women as candidates and officeholders. It provides a comprehensive look at at the history and status of women in elective office, their prospects for the future, and why women in elected office matter to American democracy. It features all-new essays and up-to-the-minute research by leading experts in the field, including the ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Tracking the Literature of Tropical Weather

    Typhoons, Hurricanes, and Cyclones

    Edited by Anne Collett, Russell McDougall, Sue Thomas ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book tracks across history and cultures the ways in which writers have imagined cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons, collectively understood as “tropical weather.” Historically, literature has drawn upon the natural world for its store of symbolic language and technical device, making use of violent storms in the form of plot, drama, trope, and image in order to highlight their relationship to ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Experience of School Transitions

    Policies, Practice and Participants

    Edited by Stephen Billett, Greer Johnson, Sue Thomas, Cheryl Sim, Stephen Hay, Jill Ryan ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Leaving school, whether to move on to training, work or education, is a fundamental rite of passage the world over. This volume draws on a wealth of international sources and studies in its analysis of the ‘transitions’ young students make as they move on from their secondary schooling. It identifies how these transitions are planned for by policymakers, enacted by school staff and engaged with by ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Year Of The Woman

    Myths And Realities

    by Elizabeth Adell Cook, Sue Thomas, Clyde Wilcox ...
    The 1992 American election saw more women running for office, at both local and national level, than ever before. The number of women elected increased by 50% in the House of Representatives and by a staggering 300% in the Senate. This book describes these key races, revealing the underlying tales of voter and institutional reactions to the women candidates and highlights the unprecedented levels ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Fashion Ethics

    by Sue Thomas ...
    Fashion Ethics provides a comprehensive overview of the ethical issues in the fashion industry, from collection design concept to upcycling and closed loop production. This book answers an urgent need for a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental ethics of the fashion industry.Sue Thomas goes beyond the usual contentious issues of environmental impact and human rights, taking the reader ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

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  • How to Suppress Women's Writing

    by Joanna Russ ...
    Are women able to achieve anything they set their minds to? In How to Suppress Women’s Writing, award-winning novelist and scholar Joanna Russ lays bare the subtle—and not so subtle—strategies that society uses to ignore, condemn, or belittle women who produce literature. As relevant today as when it was first published in 1983, this book has motivated generations of readers with its powerful ... Read more

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  • The Swing Vote

    The Untapped Power of Independents

    by Linda Killian ...
    As our country's politicians engage in bitter partisan battles, focused on protecting their own jobs but not on doing the nation's business, and political pundits shout louder and shriller to improve their ratings, it's no wonder that Americans have little faith in their government. But is America as divided as the politicians and talking heads would have us believe? Do half of Americans stand on ... Read more

    $17.29 USD