Kathy Davis: 12 books
The Making of Our Bodies, Ourselves
How Feminism Travels across Borders
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2007
The book Our Bodies, Ourselves is a feminist success story. Selling more than four million copies since its debut in 1970, it has challenged medical dogmas about women’s bodies and sexuality, shaped health care policies, energized the reproductive rights movement, and stimulated medical research...
Dancing Tango
Passionate Encounters in a Globalizing World
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2015
Argentinean
tango
is a global phenomenon. Since its origin among immigrants from the slums of
Buenos Aires and Montevideo, it has crossed and re-crossed many borders.Yet, never before has tango been danced by so
many people and in so many different places as today. Argentinean tango is more
than a...
by Kathy Davis
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018
Isnt it amazing that the God of the universe would speak to ordinary people like you and me? And its true! God wants to speak into our lives through His Holy Spirit and His Word, and we glorify and honor God each time we visit with Him in prayer or seek His wisdom in the Bible.
He Speaks to...
Dubious Equalities and Embodied Differences
Cultural Studies on Cosmetic Surgery
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2003
Dubious Equalities and Embodied Differences explores cosmetic surgery as a cultural phenomenon of late modernity. From its onset as a medical specialty at the end of the nineteenth century, cosmetic surgery has been intimately liked to discourses of 'normalcy,' as well as to gender, race, and other...
Reshaping the Female Body
The Dilemma of Cosmetic Surgery
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Kathy Davis, PhD, Chet D. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Pediatricians care for children and families from all walks of life. Some are children known from neighborhoods. Others are children from distant lands. Pediatric focus does not stop with the physical care of children but extends to include their mental and social-emotional health and concern about...
75 Simple Ways to Celebrate the Holidays
Scatter Joy, Lend a Hand, Pray for Peace, Understand
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Praise a childPractice graceCount your blessingsSlow your pace --75 Simple Ways to Celebrate the Holidays75 Simple Ways to Celebrate the Holidays is a refreshingly original illustrated poem that reminds us to keep the holidays cheerful, calm, joyous, and focused on what truly matters most.This...
by Nancy Davis, Kathy Hart
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000
For generations, coastal North Carolinians have prepared and savored time-honored recipes that are as much a part of their tradition as boatbuilding and netmaking. Home-cooked meals using the great variety of seasonal foods remain central to family life. In this collection Nancy Davis and Kathy Hart...
Bomb
The Author Interviews
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Thirty years of interviews that offer “a window into the minds and the writing processes of some of the world’s best practitioners of poetry and prose” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
Since 1981, the quarterly magazine Bomb has been the gold standard for artist-on-artist interviews,...
Queering Elementary Education
Advancing the Dialogue about Sexualities and Schooling
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 1999
Queering Elementary Education is not about teaching kids to be gay, lesbian, bisexual, or straight. ItOs not part of a sinister stratagem in the Ogay agenda.O Instead, these provocative and thoughtful essays advocate the creation of classrooms that challenge categorical thinking, promote interpersonal...
Creating Inclusion and Well-being for Marginalized Students
Whole-School Approaches to Supporting Children’s Grief, Loss, and Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017
It is increasingly challenging for teachers to educate without a deeper understanding of the experience of their students. This is particularly the case in marginalised groups of young people who are subject to loss, grief, trauma and shame. Through a snapshot of the diverse student populous, this...
Eastern Old-Growth Forests
Prospects For Rediscovery And Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
Eastern Old-Growth Forests is the first book devoted exclusively to old growth throughout the East. Authoritative essays from leading experts examine the ecology and characteristics of eastern old growth, explore its history and value -- both ecological and cultural -- and make recommendations for...