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  • Vulnerability

    Governing the social through security politics

    Edited by Charlotte Heath-Kelly, Barbara Gruber ...
    What does it mean to be ‘vulnerable’? Exploring the rise of ‘vulnerability’ as an organising concept in migration detention, integration, public health, national security and social policy, this volume reveals the blurring of welfare state logics with national security ends. Governments and international agencies use the language of vulnerability to identify needy constituents and communities, but ... Read more

    $118.99 CAD

  • Artifacts that Enlighten

    The Ordinary and the Unexpected

    Edited by Linda Stone, Barbara J. Heath, Patricia M. Samford ...
    Most of the artifacts archaeologists uncover are utilitarian and mundane. However, artifacts are sometimes recovered that provide a surprising narrative or present an interpretive conundrum. The articles in this volume share eleven stories of artifacts that enlighten, presenting artifacts of varying types, locales, and periods with engaging stories that illuminate the ways in which historical ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Jefferson's Poplar Forest

    Unearthing a Virginia Plantation

    Edited by Jack Gary, Barbara J. Heath ...
    One hundred years in the life of a founding father’s 5,000 acre “retreat”Thomas Jefferson once called his plantation Poplar Forest, “the most valuable of my possessions.” For Jefferson, Poplar Forest was a private retreat for him to escape the hoards of visitors and everyday pressures of his iconic estate, Monticello.Jefferson’s Poplar Forest uses the knowledge gained from long-term and ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Material Worlds

    Archaeology, Consumption, and the Road to Modernity

    Edited by Barbara J. Heath, Eleanor E. Breen, Lori A. Lee ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Archaeology
    Material Worlds examines consumption from an archaeological perspective, broadly exploring the intersection of social relations and objects through the processes of production, distribution, use, reuse, and discard. Interrogating individual objects as well as considering the contexts in which acts of consumption take place, a range of case studies present the intertwined issues of power, ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • The TAF Omnibus Vol. V (Stories, Essays, & Poems)

    The TAF Omnibus, #5

    by Triangle Association of Freelancers, Arlene S. Bice, Margaret Toman, Kathleen M. Lewis, Sherry Comstock, Don Vaughan, Nancy Lee Badger, Cindy Brookshire, Lauren Clemmons, Marcia Edwina Herman-Giddens, Stephanie Bass, Mark Cantrell, Barbara Crowley, Erika V. Hoffman, Ann M. Goebel, Leslie Chartier, Marvis Henderson Daye, Anne Glasser Brennan, Lois T. Bartholomew, Kit Sheppard, Ruby G. DuBois, Mike Rumble, Sarah Merritt Ryan, Elizabeth Wilmoth Solazzo, Terri DeGezelle Michels, K Ann Pennington, Amos Danny Heath ...
    Series Book 5 - The TAF Omnibus
    Opening sentences alert you to what is ahead for you to step into, or not! It lets you know that you have a reading experience that may impress you or even change your way of thinking! Words from fictional stories, essays, memories and poetry; each has its own unique emotion to share with you. Do you dare to step inside the mental workings of another? Are you up for the challenge? This wide ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Historical Archaeologies of the Caribbean

    Contextualizing Sites through Colonialism, Capitalism, and Globalism

    by Todd M. Ahlman, Gerald F. Schroedl, Douglas V. Armstrong, Samantha Rebovich Bardoe, Paul Farnsworth, Jeffrey R. Ferguson, R. Grant Gilmore III, Diana González-Tennant, Edward González-Tennant0, Barbara J. Heath1, Carter L. Hudgins2, Kenneth G. Kelly3, Eric Klingelhofer4, Roger H. Leech5, Stephan Lenik6, Diane Wallman7, Christian Williamson8 ...
    Series series Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory
    New perspectives on Caribbean historical archaeology that go beyond the colonial plantationHistorical Archaeologies of the Caribbean: Contextualizing Sites through Colonialism, Capitalism, and Globalism addresses issues in Caribbean history and historical archaeology such as freedom, frontiers, urbanism, postemancipation life, trade, plantation life, and new heritage. This collection moves beyond ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

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  • Coastal Nature, Coastal Culture

    Environmental Histories of the Georgia Coast

    by Paul S Sutter, Paul M Pressly ...
    Series series Environmental History and the American South
    An essay collection exploring the history of 5,000-year relationship between human culture and nature on the Georgia coast.One of the unique features of the Georgia coast today is its thorough conservation. At first glance, it seems to be a place where nature reigns. But another distinctive feature of the coast is its deep and diverse human history. Indeed, few places that seem so natural hide so ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mastering Iron

    The Struggle to Modernize an American Industry, 1800-1868

    by Anne Kelly Knowles ...
    Veins of iron run deep in the history of America. Iron making began almost as soon as European settlement, with the establishment of the first ironworks in colonial Massachusetts. Yet it was Great Britain that became the Atlantic world’s dominant low-cost, high-volume producer of iron, a position it retained throughout the nineteenth century. It was not until after the Civil War that American iron ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Feral Animals in the American South

    An Evolutionary History

    by Abraham H. Gibson ...
    Series series Studies in Environment and History
    The relationship between humans and domestic animals has changed in dramatic ways over the ages, and those transitions have had profound consequences for all parties involved. As societies evolve, the selective pressures that shape domestic populations also change. Some animals retain close relationships with humans, but many do not. Those who establish residency in the wild, free from direct ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Slavery and the Enlightenment in the British Atlantic, 1750–1807

    by Justin Roberts ...
    This book examines the daily details of slave work routines and plantation agriculture in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic, focusing on case studies of large plantations in Barbados, Jamaica and Virginia. Work was the most important factor in the slaves' experience of the institution. Slaves' day-to-day work routines were shaped by plantation management strategies that drew on broader pan ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Slavery before Race

    Europeans, Africans, and Indians at Long Island's Sylvester Manor Plantation, 1651-1884

    by Katherine Howlett Hayes ...
    Series Book 4 - Early American Places
    The study of slavery in the Americas generally assumes a basic racial hierarchy: Africans or those of African descent are usually the slaves, and white people usually the slaveholders. In this unique interdisciplinary work of historical archaeology, anthropologist Katherine Hayes draws on years of fieldwork on Shelter Island’s Sylvester Manor to demonstrate how racial identity was constructed and ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • New Philadelphia

    An Archaeology of Race in the Heartland

    by Paul Shackel ...
    New Philadelphia, Illinois, was founded in 1836 by Frank McWorter, a Kentucky slave who purchased his own freedom and then acquired land on the prairie for establishing a new—and integrated—community. McWorter sold property to other freed slaves and to whites, and used the proceeds to buy his family out of slavery. The town population reached 160, but declined when the railroad bypassed it. By ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD