Kim: 4309 books
Finding Voice
A Visual Arts Approach to Engaging Social Change
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017
In Finding Voice, Kim Berman demonstrates how she was able to use visual arts training in disenfranchised communities as a tool for political and social transformation in South Africa. Using her own fieldwork as a case study, Berman shows how hands-on work in the arts with learners of all ages and...
Amritsar 1919
An Empire of Fear and the Making of a Massacre
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019
A powerful reassessment of a seminal moment in the history of India and the British Empire—the Amritsar Massacre—to mark its 100th anniversary
The Amritsar Massacre of 1919 was a seminal moment in the history of the British Empire, yet it remains poorly understood. In this dramatic account,...
Writing Childbirth
Women’s Rhetorical Agency in Labor and Online
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2015
Women seeking to express concerns about childbirth or to challenge institutionalized medicine by writing online birth plans or birth stories exercise rhetorical agency in undeniably feminist ways. In Writing Childbirth: Women’s Rhetorical Agency in Labor and Online, author Kim Hensley Owens explores...
I Had Rather Die
Rape in the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
The American Civil War is often regarded as a “low-rape” war, due to gentlemanly “restraint.” Nearly thirty Union soldiers were executed for the crime. As a result, rape is perceived to have been dealt with harshly. On the surface, the numbers reflect the view that rape was indeed far from...
Perfect Patchwork Bags
15 Projects to Sew - From Clutches to Market Bags
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Work that patchwork with 15 modern quilted bags from experienced pattern designer Sue Kim! From a roomy market tote to a tablet sleeve and handy backpack, these simple patchwork purses are fun to quilt and carry. Instructions on pockets, straps, zippers, piping, and hardware will help confident beginners...
Boutique Casual for Boys & Girls
17 Timeless Projects • Full-Size Clothing Patterns • Sizes 12 months to 5 years
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Expert seamstress Sue Kim makes sewing children's clothing approachable, creative, and above all, so much fun in this how-to book, Boutique Casual for Boys & Girls. Highlighted by easy instructions, step-by-step photographs, and full-size patterns, the charming collection of 18 projects will appeal to...
by Kim B. Clark
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
From dean of the Harvard Business School to president of BYU-Idaho, Kim B. Clark has had a career filled with pressures of one kind or another. He describes a particularly stressful time: "One night, I awoke from what must have been a nightmare. I felt very anxious, worried, beset with strange thoughts...
by Kim Bond
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2015
Spiritual Citizens: A Christian Fiction Anthology includes short stories by Jan Ackerson, Michael Austin, Joseph Courtemanche, Voni Harris, Judy Haught, Nancy LaRonda Johnson, John Mark Miller, Tolulope Popool, Esther and Richard Provencher, Chong Shipei, Charles W. Short, Gerald Shuler, and Lynn Wehmeyer. Stories vary from literary to adventure.
The Emotions of Justice
Gender, Status, and Legal Performance in Choson Korea
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2016
The Choson state (1392–1910) is typically portrayed as a rigid society because of its hereditary status system, slavery, and Confucian gender norms. However, The Emotions of Justice reveals a surprisingly complex picture of a judicial system that operated in a contradictory fashion by discriminating...
The Pilgrimage to Heaven
How to Have Eternal Life and Enter Heaven
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
The Pilgrimage to Heaven: How to Have Eternal Life and Enter Heaven focuses attention on two contrasting paths people may take through their lives: the way of indulging personal desires and the way of following Jesus Christ. Author John C. T. Kim provides honest and unsparing glimpses of his journey...
Borderland Capitalism
Turkestan Produce, Qing Silver, and the Birth of an Eastern Market
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2016
Scholars have long been puzzled by why Muslim landowners in Central Asia, called begs, stayed loyal to the Qing empire when its political legitimacy and military power were routinely challenged. Borderland Capitalism argues that converging interests held them together: the local Qing administration...
by Jongtae Kim
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
Under the global hegemony of the West, societies have interpreted the world and defined their identities through the frameworks of Eurocentric discourses. Since the mid-twentieth century, Eurocentrism has tended to be associated with economic developmentalism. The discourse of seonjinguk (developed...
by Kim Ketola
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Abortion wages a battle within the heart of every man who sponsors it or becomes an unwilling bystander. How can men resolve this struggle involving his role as protector, provider and father? Someone Stronger, Helping Men Take Heart after Abortion examines biblical accounts of two men whose spiritual...
by Kim Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
Are you ready? Are you ready for your world to transform in an instant? I wasn't. I was a selfish, middle-class suburbanite running a good pace along with the best of the rats before my husband suffered a massive stroke. I spent the next four years ranting, wailing and scratching to hold on to my...