wyszukanych pozycji: 20
International Adoption: Global Inequalities and the Circulation of Children
ISBN: 9780814791011 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the past two decades, transnational adoption has exploded in scope and significance, growing up along increasingly globalized economic relations and the development and improvement of reproductive technologies. A complex and understudied system, transnational adoption opens a window onto the relations between nations, the inequalities of the rich and the poor, and the history of race and racialization, Transnational adoption has been marked by the geographies of unequal power, as children move from poorer countries and families to wealthier ones, yet little work has been done to... In the past two decades, transnational adoption has exploded in scope and significance, growing up along increasingly globalized economic relations... |
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533,55 zł |
Ghosts of Graveyards Past
ISBN: 9781611164510 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A search for historic secrets may uncover a present day love... Writer-historian Jenna Cade has spent her life in search of the past, particularly with her latest quest to document abandoned cemeteries of the South and the stories behind the stones. But her search for a forgotten graveyard in quaint Sylvan Spring leads her to more than the ghosts of graves untended by human hands-it leads her to the doorstep of reclusive stone carver Con Taggart. Still grieving his wife's death, Con has shut himself away from the world, But then a beautiful historian shows up at his door seeking a link...
A search for historic secrets may uncover a present day love... Writer-historian Jenna Cade has spent her life in search of the past, particularly wit...
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71,89 zł |
How All Politics Became Reproductive Politics: From Welfare Reform to Foreclosure to Trumpvolume 2
ISBN: 9780520281912 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Today all politics are reproductive politics, argues esteemed feminist critic Laura Briggs. From longer work hours to the election of Donald Trump, our current political crisis is above all about reproduction. Households are where we face our economic realities as social safety nets get cut and wages decline. Briggs brilliantly outlines how politicians' racist accounts of reproduction--stories of Black "welfare queens" and Latina "breeding machines"--were the leading wedge in the government and business disinvestment in families. With decreasing wages, rising McJobs, and no resources for...
Today all politics are reproductive politics, argues esteemed feminist critic Laura Briggs. From longer work hours to the election of Donald Trump, ou...
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133,07 zł |
Somebody's Children: The Politics of Transnational and Transracial Adoption
ISBN: 9780822351610 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In "Somebody's Children," Laura Briggs examines the social and cultural forces--poverty, racism, economic inequality, and political violence--that have shaped transracial and transnational adoption in the United States during the second half of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first. Focusing particularly on the experiences of those who have lost their children to adoption, Briggs analyzes the circumstances under which African American and Native mothers in the United States and indigenous and poor women in Latin America have felt pressed to give up their children for...
In "Somebody's Children," Laura Briggs examines the social and cultural forces--poverty, racism, economic inequality, and political violence--that hav...
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131,74 zł |
The Last Christmas Card
ISBN: 9781502824233 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Over sixty years ago, a World War II soldier mailed a Christmas card from overseas to his sweetheart. That card has finally arrived-but to an address now called home by Samantha, a young missionary awaiting her next assignment. Inspired by the card's amazing journey-and the tender message of its sender-Samantha searches for the card's rightful owner against the odds. Her best hope seems to lie with Ty, a wounded soldier sent home to finish his career behind a desk. Feeling trapped, bitter, and alone, he wants nothing more than to bury himself in his work. But Samantha's quest draws him into...
Over sixty years ago, a World War II soldier mailed a Christmas card from overseas to his sweetheart. That card has finally arrived-but to an address ...
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41,06 zł |
Taking Children: A History of American Terror
ISBN: 9780520385771 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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108,90 zł |
If You're Not The One: A heartwarming feel good romance
ISBN: 9781786818089 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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56,83 zł |
Content Is King: The Complete Guide to Writing Web Content That Sells
ISBN: 9781642011173 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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93,30 zł |
Taking Children: A History of American Terror
ISBN: 9780520343672 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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110,86 zł |
How All Politics Became Reproductive Politics: From Welfare Reform to Foreclosure to Trumpvolume 2
ISBN: 9780520299948 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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110,86 zł |
International Adoption: Global Inequalities and the Circulation of Children
ISBN: 9780814791028 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In the past two decades, transnational adoption has exploded in scope and significance, growing up along increasingly globalized economic relations and the development and improvement of reproductive technologies. A complex and understudied system, transnational adoption opens a window onto the relations between nations, the inequalities of the rich and the poor, and the history of race and racialization, Transnational adoption has been marked by the geographies of unequal power, as children move from poorer countries and families to wealthier ones, yet little work has been done to... In the past two decades, transnational adoption has exploded in scope and significance, growing up along increasingly globalized economic relations... |
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137,24 zł |
How to Become a Virtual Assistant: Start Your Own Business from Home
ISBN: 9781647464905 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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106,59 zł |
One Winter's Day: An uplifting holiday romance
ISBN: 9781786816757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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52,08 zł |
Reproducing Empire: Race, Sex, Science, and U.S. Imperialism in Puerto Ricovolume 11
ISBN: 9780520232587 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Original and compelling, Laura Briggs's Reproducing Empire shows how, for both Puerto Ricans and North Americans, ideologies of sexuality, reproduction, and gender have shaped relations between the island and the mainland. From science to public policy, the "culture of poverty" to overpopulation, feminism to Puerto Rican nationalism, this book uncovers the persistence of concerns about motherhood, prostitution, and family in shaping the beliefs and practices of virtually every player in the twentieth-century drama of Puerto Rican colonialism. In this way, it sheds light on the legacies...
Original and compelling, Laura Briggs's Reproducing Empire shows how, for both Puerto Ricans and North Americans, ideologies of sexuality, repr...
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183,73 zł |
Remote Work for Military Spouses: Find and Grow Your Meaningful Mobile Career
ISBN: 9781934617656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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84,42 zł |
How to Become a Virtual Assistant: Start Your Own Business from Home
ISBN: 9781647464899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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63,43 zł |
One Day Like This: A feel good summer romance
ISBN: 9781786814876 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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47,34 zł |
Dear Miss Darcy: A Modern Regency Romance
ISBN: 9781477495551 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Successful 'agony aunt' Olivia Darcy owes her career of romantic advice to her ancestors-Lizzie and Fitzwilliam Darcy's- famous name as much as her insights. But definitely not to her disastrous track record of first dates, ones she keeps hidden from even her closest friends. But both are tested when she inadvertently challenges successful, self-made Christopher Stanley-one of London's biggest playboys-over his latest relationship woes. When he demands a retraction, Miss Darcy ends up sparring with him, publicly and privately in a quest to prove she's right. Only her curiosity about...
Successful 'agony aunt' Olivia Darcy owes her career of romantic advice to her ancestors-Lizzie and Fitzwilliam Darcy's- famous name as much as her in...
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58,83 zł |
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Obstetric Fistula in Africa: Public Health, Anthropological, and Medical Perspectives
ISBN: 9783031063138 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book applies a multi-disciplinary lens to examine obstetric fistula, a childbirth injury that results from prolonged, obstructed labor. While obstetric fistula can be prevented with emergency obstetric care, it continues to occur primarily in resource-limited settings. In this volume, specialists in the anthropological, psychological, public health, and biomedical disciplines, as well as health policy experts and representatives of governmental and non-governmental organizations discuss a scoping overview on obstetric fistula, including prevention, treatment, and reducing stigma for...
This book applies a multi-disciplinary lens to examine obstetric fistula, a childbirth injury that results from prolonged, obstructed labor. While obs...
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391,77 zł |
Radical Transnationalism: Reimagining Solidarities, Violence, Empires
ISBN: 9781478005223 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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87,81 zł |