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Despite the Best Intentions

How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools

de Amanda E. Lewis, John B. Diamond ...

Series series Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities
On the surface, Riverview High School looks like an exemplar of an integrated community. Serving an affluent and diverse district, the school is well-funded, its teachers are well-trained, and many of its students are high-achieving. Yet Riverview has not escaped the same question that plagues schools throughout America: why is it that even when all of the circumstances seem right, racial ... Leer más

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On the surface, Riverview High School looks like an exemplar of an integrated community. Serving an affluent and diverse district, the school is well-funded, its teachers are well-trained, and many of its students are high-achieving. Yet Riverview has not escaped the same question that plagues schools throughout America: why is it that even when all of the circumstances seem right, racial
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
Despite the Best Intentions

How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools

de Amanda E. Lewis, John B. Diamond ...

Series series Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities
On the surface, Riverview High School looks like the post-racial ideal. Serving an enviably affluent, diverse, and liberal district, the school is well-funded, its teachers are well-trained, and many of its students are high achieving. Yet Riverview has not escaped the same unrelenting question that plagues schools throughout America: why is it that even when all of the circumstances seem right, ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Disponible también en: Audiolibro

On the surface, Riverview High School looks like the post-racial ideal. Serving an enviably affluent, diverse, and liberal district, the school is well-funded, its teachers are well-trained, and many of its students are high achieving. Yet Riverview has not escaped the same unrelenting question that plagues schools throughout America: why is it that even when all of the circumstances seem right,
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
Challenging Racism in Higher Education

Promoting Justice

de Mark Chesler, Amanda E. Lewis, James E. Crowfoot ...

Challenging Racism in Higher Education provides conceptual frames for understanding the historic and current state of intergroup relations and institutionalized racial (and other forms of) discrimination in the U.S. society and in our colleges and universities. Subtle and overt forms of privilege and discrimination on the basis of race, gender, socioeconomic class, sexual orientation, religion and ... Leer más

$55.99 USD

Challenging Racism in Higher Education provides conceptual frames for understanding the historic and current state of intergroup relations and institutionalized racial (and other forms of) discrimination in the U.S. society and in our colleges and universities. Subtle and overt forms of privilege and discrimination on the basis of race, gender, socioeconomic class, sexual orientation, religion and
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Despite the Best Intentions

How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools

de Amanda E. Lewis, John B. Diamond ...

Narrado por David Sadzin ...

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8 hora 51 minutos

On the surface, Riverview High School looks like the post-racial ideal. Serving an enviably affluent, diverse, and liberal district, the school is well-funded, its teachers are well-trained, and many of its students are high achieving. Yet Riverview has not escaped the same unrelenting question that plagues schools throughout America: why is it that even when all of the circumstances seem right, ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

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On the surface, Riverview High School looks like the post-racial ideal. Serving an enviably affluent, diverse, and liberal district, the school is well-funded, its teachers are well-trained, and many of its students are high achieving. Yet Riverview has not escaped the same unrelenting question that plagues schools throughout America: why is it that even when all of the circumstances seem right,
... Leer más

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Tracking Giants

Big Trees, Tiny Triumphs, and Misadventures in the Forest

de Amanda Lewis ...

"I learned, I laughed, I sighed, I swooned. What an absolutely delightful romp through the forest."—Kate Harris, author of Lands of Lost Borders"Intimate, open-hearted. . . A personal introduction to one of the most profoundly alive places on earth."—John Vaillant, author of The Golden SpruceA funny, deeply relatable book about one woman's quest to track some of the world's biggest trees.Amanda ... Leer más

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"I learned, I laughed, I sighed, I swooned. What an absolutely delightful romp through the forest."—Kate Harris, author of Lands of Lost Borders"Intimate, open-hearted. . . A personal introduction to one of the most profoundly alive places on earth."—John Vaillant, author of The Golden SpruceA funny, deeply relatable book about one woman's quest to track some of the world's biggest trees.Amanda
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Material Culture and Women's Religious Experience in Antiquity

An Interdisciplinary Symposium

de Mark D. Ellison, Krystal V. L. Pierce, Susannah M. Larry, Amanda Colleen Brown, Sarah E.G. Fein, Sarah Madole Lewis, Kerry Hull, Lincoln H. Blumell, Maria Evangelatou, Isabel Moreira0, Carolyn Osiek2, Catherine Gines Taylor4 ...

How can material artifacts help illuminate the religious lives of women in antiquity? In what ways do archaeological and art historical studies recover women’s religious perspectives and experiences that the literary record misses or underrepresents? The authors of the essays in this volume set out to answer such questions in fascinating, new case studies of women and ancient religions in the Near ... Leer más

$34.99 USD

How can material artifacts help illuminate the religious lives of women in antiquity? In what ways do archaeological and art historical studies recover women’s religious perspectives and experiences that the literary record misses or underrepresents? The authors of the essays in this volume set out to answer such questions in fascinating, new case studies of women and ancient religions in the Near
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Wished

de Sarah Ready ...

Narrado por Amanda Ronconi, Will Watt ...

Series Audiolibro 4 - Ghosted
Completo

9 hora 36 minutos

When Anna Benoit wishes she's married to the enigmatic owner of the chateau she cleans, she wakes up in a topsy-turvy world where she's Max Barone's wife.Anna is a romantic who believes in The One and Love at First Sight. Why? Because it happened to her. The second she saw Max Barone she fell desperately, hopelessly in love.It didn't matter that they were from completely different worlds-he owned ... Leer más

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When Anna Benoit wishes she's married to the enigmatic owner of the chateau she cleans, she wakes up in a topsy-turvy world where she's Max Barone's wife.Anna is a romantic who believes in The One and Love at First Sight. Why? Because it happened to her. The second she saw Max Barone she fell desperately, hopelessly in love.It didn't matter that they were from completely different worlds-he owned
... Leer más
The Musician

de Amanda Lewis ...

Series Libro 4 - Goodwater Ranch
Taylor Strauss was in love with her best friend. Until he vanished without a word, and left her reeling in the aftermath.Isaiah Matthews thought he'd made his intentions plainly known, his plans understood and his promises kept.But what happened next was a series of misunderstandings, old demons and unforgiveness combining that would alter the paths of everyone, including Isaiah, Taylor, and the ... Leer más

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Taylor Strauss was in love with her best friend. Until he vanished without a word, and left her reeling in the aftermath.Isaiah Matthews thought he'd made his intentions plainly known, his plans understood and his promises kept.But what happened next was a series of misunderstandings, old demons and unforgiveness combining that would alter the paths of everyone, including Isaiah, Taylor, and the
... Leer más
Valentine's at Goodwater Ranch

de Amanda Lewis ...

Series Libro 6 - Goodwater Ranch
The fire department is gearing up for their annual calendar to raise money for one of the local charities. Mr. February, the one who's sold the most pre-orders according to the swooning ladies of the town, looks to be one of the top ones pulling sales again this year. With a tabby cat on his shoulder and a dalmatian in his arms, he's certainly setting blazes with his smoldering good looks.Too bad ... Leer más

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The fire department is gearing up for their annual calendar to raise money for one of the local charities. Mr. February, the one who's sold the most pre-orders according to the swooning ladies of the town, looks to be one of the top ones pulling sales again this year. With a tabby cat on his shoulder and a dalmatian in his arms, he's certainly setting blazes with his smoldering good looks.Too bad
... Leer más
Big Book of Christmas Novels, Tales, Legends & Carols (Illustrated Edition)

450+ Titles in One Edition: A Christmas Carol, Little Women, Silent Night, The Gift of the Magi, The Three Kings…

de Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Charles Dickens, O. Henry, William Shakespeare, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Emily Dickinson, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, Hans Christian Andersen, Selma Lagerlöf, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Martin Luther, Walter Scott, J. M. Barrie, Anthony Trollope, Brothers Grimm, L. Frank Baum, Lucy Maud Montgomery, George Macdonald, Leo Tolstoy, Henry Van Dyke, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Clement Moore, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Wordsworth, Alfred Lord Tennyson, William Butler Yeats, Eleanor H. Porter, Jacob A. Riis, Susan Anne Livingston, Ridley Sedgwick, Sophie May, Lucas Malet, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Alice Hale Burnett, Ernest Ingersoll, Annie F. Johnston, Amanda M. Douglas, Amy Ella Blanchard, Carolyn Wells, Walter Crane, Thomas Nelson Page, Florence L. Barclay, A. S. Boyd, Edward A. Rand, Max Brand, William John Locke, Nora A. Smith, Phebe A. Curtiss, Nellie C. King, Booker T. Washington, Lucy Wheelock, Aunt Hede, Frederick E. Dewhurst, Maud Lindsay, Marjorie L. C. Pickthall, Jay T. Stocking, Anna Robinson, Florence M. Kingsley, Olive Thorne Miller, M. A. L. Lane, Elizabeth Harkison, Raymond Mcalden, F. E. Mann, Winifred M. Kirkland, François Coppée, Katherine Pyle, Grace Margaret Gallaher, Elia W. Peattie, F. Arnstein, James Weber Linn, Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, Elbridge S. Brooks, Isabel Cecilia Williams, Anton Chekhov, Armando Palacio Valdés, André Theuriet, Alphonse Daudet, Benito Pérez Galdós, Antonio Maré, Pedro A. De Alarcón, Jules Simon, Marcel Prévost, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Maxime Du Camp, Mary Hartwell Catherwood, F. L. Stealey, Kate Upson Clark, Marion Clifford, E. E. Hale, Willis Boyd Allen, Edgar Wallace, Georg Schuster, Harrison S. Morris, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Matilda Betham Edwards, Angelo J. Lewis, Vernon Lee, Guy De Maupassant, Saki, Bret Harte, Robert E. Howard, William Francis Dawson, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Christopher North, Susan Coolidge, Oliver Bell Bunce, Phillips Brooks, William Drummond, James Russell Lowell, Alfred Domett, Reginald Heber, Dinah Maria Mulock, Margaret Deland, John Addington Symonds, Edward Thring, Cecil Frances Alexander, Mary Austin, James S. Park, Isaac Watts, Robert Herrick, Edmund Hamilton Sears, Ben Jonson, Edmund Bolton, Robert Southwell, C.s. Stone, James Whitcomb Riley, Frances Ridley Havergal, William Morris, Charles Mackay, Harriet F. Blodgett, Eliza Cook, George Wither, John G. Whittier, Richard Watson Gilder, Tudor Jenks, William Makepeace Thackeray, Henry Vaughan, Christian Burke, Andrew Lang, Emily Huntington Miller, Cyril Winterbotham, Enoch Arnold Bennett, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Meredith Nicholson, A. M. Williamson, C. N. Williamson, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, James Selwin Tait, Booth Tarkington, Evaleen Stein, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Frank Samuel Child, Samuel McChord Crothers, Sarah Orne Jewett, Georgianna M. Bishop, Sarah P. Doughty, John Punnett Peters, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Margaret Sidney, Nell Speed, Laura Elizabeth Richards, Arthur Conan Doyle, Willa Cather, Ralph Henry Barbour, Cyrus Townsend Brady, Mary Stewart Cutting, William Douglas O'Connor, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ruth McEnery Stuart, S. Weir Mitchell, John Leighton, W. H. H. Murray, Alice Duer Miller, Ellis Parker Butler, Washington Irving ...

e-artnow presents to you the greatest Christmas novels, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Holy Night (Selma Lagerlöf) A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) Silent Night The Night After ... Leer más

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e-artnow presents to you the greatest Christmas novels, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Holy Night (Selma Lagerlöf) A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) Silent Night The Night After
... Leer más
Audiolibro

These Are Not the Words

de Amanda West Lewis ...

Narrado por Amanda West Lewis ...

Completo

3 hora 33 minutos

New York City in the 1960s is the humming backdrop for this poignant, gritty story about a girl who sees her parents as flawed human beings for the first time, and finds the courage to make a fresh start.Missy’s mother has gone back to school to pursue her dream of becoming an artist. Missy’s father works in advertising and takes Missy on secret midnight excursions to Harlem and the Village so she ... Leer más

$24.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

New York City in the 1960s is the humming backdrop for this poignant, gritty story about a girl who sees her parents as flawed human beings for the first time, and finds the courage to make a fresh start.Missy’s mother has gone back to school to pursue her dream of becoming an artist. Missy’s father works in advertising and takes Missy on secret midnight excursions to Harlem and the Village so she
... Leer más
The Cowboy

A Goodwater Ranch Romance

de Amanda Lewis ...

Series series Goodwater Ranch
"Amanda Lewis brings a little town alive with its busybodies, gossip, and ghost stories. This well-written novel weaves a hopeful woman, a lonely man, and an intricate underlying mystery into an engaging storyline." - Peggy Jo Wipf for Reader's FavoriteBea was just supposed to spend an easy, fun summer with her grandma before going back to college in the fall…Elijah Callahan is broody, moody, and ... Leer más

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"Amanda Lewis brings a little town alive with its busybodies, gossip, and ghost stories. This well-written novel weaves a hopeful woman, a lonely man, and an intricate underlying mystery into an engaging storyline." - Peggy Jo Wipf for Reader's FavoriteBea was just supposed to spend an easy, fun summer with her grandma before going back to college in the fall…Elijah Callahan is broody, moody, and
... Leer más

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