Sarah A Robert: 17 books

Book cover of Neoliberal Education Reform

Neoliberal Education Reform

Gendered Notions in Global and Local Contexts

by Sarah A. Robert
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015

The restructuring of teaching is a global issue, the result of a transnational movement of policy. Gender shapes the occupational reform and binds the global-to-the-local movement of reform ideas. Gender is also implicated in how policy is done and how it leads to particular outcomes. This volume...
Book cover of Indigenous Development in the Andes

Indigenous Development in the Andes

Culture, Power, and Transnationalism

by Robert Andolina, Nina Laurie, Sarah A. Radcliffe
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009

As indigenous peoples in Latin America have achieved greater prominence and power, international agencies have attempted to incorporate the agendas of indigenous movements into development policymaking and project implementation. Transnational networks and policies centered on ethnically aware development...
Book cover of Rocket’s Red Glare
by James Reasoner, Martin L. Shoemaker, Nathan E. Meyer
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017

From distant galaxies to the mean streets of Hollywood . . . from the war-torn skies of France in 1918 to the far side of the moon . . . The stories in Rocket's Red Glare exemplify the adventure, courage, and sense of discovery so vital to the American spirit. Whether daring to cross interstellar...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, 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...
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Llewellyn's Complete Book of Mindful Living

Awareness & Meditation Practices for Living in the Present Moment

by Rev Michael Bernard Beckwith, Amy B. Scher, Danielle MacKinnon
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016

Enhance your awareness, achieve higher focus and happiness, and improve all levels of your health with the supportive practices in this guide to mindful living. Featuring over twenty-five leading meditation and mindfulness experts, Llewellyn's Complete Book of Mindful Living shows you how to boost...
Book cover of Do Parents Matter?

Do Parents Matter?

Why Japanese Babies Sleep Soundly, Mexican Siblings Don't Fight, and American Families Should Just Relax

by Robert A. LeVine, Sarah LeVine
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

When it comes to parenting, more isn't always better-but it is always more tiring In Japan, a boy sleeps in his parents' bed until age ten, but still shows independence in all other areas of his life. In rural India, toilet training begins one month after infants are born and is accomplished...
Book cover of Glimpses: A Collection of 16 Short Fantasy Stories
by Craig A. Price Jr., S.K. Randolph, Killian C Carter
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017

16 Short Fantasy Stories written exclusively for this anthologyTake a Glimpse into 16 fantasy worlds with this anthology of short fiction by some of the brightest new fantasy fiction talent.Download this amazing collection of fantastic stories and find your next favourite fantasy author today.Stories...
Book cover of North Carolina Women

North Carolina Women

Their Lives and Times

by Angela Robbins, Corey Stewart, Cynthia A. Kierner
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2014

North Carolina has had more than its share of accomplished, influential women—women who have expanded their sphere of influence or broken through barriers that had long defined and circumscribed their lives, women such as Elizabeth Maxwell Steele, the widow and tavern owner who supported the American...
Book cover of This Bridge We Call Communication

This Bridge We Call Communication

Anzaldúan Approaches to Theory, Method, and Praxis

by Alexandrina Agloro, Edmundo M. Aguilar, Luis M. Andrade
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019

This Bridge We Call Communication: Anzaldúan Approaches to Theory, Method, and Praxis explores contemporary communication research studies, performative writing, poetry, Latina/o studies, and gender studies through the lens of Gloria Anzaldúa’s theories, methods, and concepts. Utilizing different...
Book cover of Glimpse
by hjlawson, Michael Anderle, Mixi J Applebottom.
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016

Step through the door, and get a Glimpse into a new world. This thrilling anthology includes twenty-two stories, written by some of today’s most talented authors.Be tempted and fascinated with peeks into worlds of Ghosts, Vampires, and Fantasy, to Crime and Science Fiction. Many of these short...
Book cover of Food and Agriculture: What Everyone Needs to Know
by Robert Paarlberg, F. Bailey Norwood, Michelle S. Calvo-Lorenzo
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015

In the conversation about the food we eat and where it comes from, this bundle, consisting of Food Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know and Agricultural and Food Controversies: What Everyone Needs to Know, tackles the questions that arise from conflicting opinions. Reflecting on the latest global food...
Book cover of Reflecting on Service-Learning in Higher Education

Reflecting on Service-Learning in Higher Education

Contemporary Issues and Perspectives

by Donna Eder, Joe D. Nichols, Sheena Choi
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016

Reflecting on Service-Learning in Higher Education: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives examines forms of pedagogy such as service-learning, experiential learning, and problem-based learning in order to determine how students make connections between and among abstract academic concepts and real-life...
Book cover of Cornbread Nation 7

Cornbread Nation 7

The Best of Southern Food Writing

by Sara Camp Milam, Daniel Patterson, Susan Orlean
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014

How does Southern food look from the outside? The form is caught in constantly dueling stereotypes: It’s so often imagined as either the touchingly down-home feast or the heartstopping health scourge of a nation. But as any Southern transplant will tell you once they’ve spent time in the region,...
Book cover of Environment in the Courtroom
by Paul Adams, Natasha Affolder, Andrea C. Akelaitis
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2019

Canadian environmental law is a dynamic and exciting area that is playing an increasingly important role in furthering sustainable development policy. Environmental law has distinctive relevant principles, operating procedures, implications, and importance in comparison with other areas of law, and...
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