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  • More Than Medicine

    A History of the Feminist Women's Health Movement

    by Jennifer Nelson ...
    In 1948, the Constitution of the World Health Organization declared, “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” Yet this idea was not predominant in the United States immediately after World War II, especially when it came to women’s reproductive health. Both legal and medical institutions—and the male legislators and ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • More Than Medicine

    A History of the Feminist Women's Health Movement

    by Jennifer Nelson ...
    A study of how the feminist movement transformed women's healthcare in the United States in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries."Nelson has written another terrific book! . . . Absolutely indispensable and profoundly important." —Rickie Solinger, author of Reproductive Politics: What Everyone Needs to KnowIn More Than Medicine, Jennifer Nelson reveals how feminists of the 1960s and '70s ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Don't Get Blood on the Daisies

    by Jennifer Nelson ...
    After enduring childhood abuse and later betrayal, Stephanie searches for safety in distance, hoping she can reclaim a sense of self beyond what has been done to her. An online connection introduces her to Michael—quiet, controlled, and shaped by unresolved grief. The loss of his father alters the course of his inner world, distorting his perception of women and fueling a growing hostility toward ... Read more

    $22.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Razing Africville

    A Geography of Racism

    by Jennifer Nelson ...
    In the 1960s, the city of Halifax razed the black community of Africville under a program of urban renewal and 'slum clearance.' The city defended its actions by citing the deplorable living conditions in Africville, ignoring its own role in the creation of these conditions through years of neglect and the refusal of essential services. In the 1980s, the city created a park on Africville's former ... Read more

    $32.79 CAD

  • The Strong Women's Guide to Total Health

    by Miriam Nelson, Jennifer Ackerman ...
    This practical and interactive guide shows women how to optimize their potential for health and well-being through in-depth information, self-assessment quizzes, and checklists to determine individual risk factors for common ailments and more serious diseases. Dr. Miriam Nelson shares the preventative measures that can be taken now to avoid such health problems down the road.From sexual and ... Read more

    Was $6.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD

  • Teaching with Heart

    Lessons Learned in a Classroom

    by Jennifer Nelson ...
    Why are so many teachers leaving the profession? They’re burned out; they feel disrespected, and unsupported. After teaching remotely during a pandemic, they’re returning to classrooms with under-socialized and sometimes out-of-control kids. What to do?Teaching with Heart chronicles the journey of a journalist-turned-teacher determined to make teaching work—despite its difficulties. Peek into ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Indoor Gardening:15 Steps to Design a Successful Indoor Garden + 20 Easiest Indoor Plants You Can Grow

    by Jennifer Nelson ...
    With sustainability being an increasingly important issue in our modern world, it's no wonder that interest in indoor gardening is growing.There are many reasons a person may want to start a garden indoors, including weather restrictions of growing outdoors, outdoor pests such as deer that may destroy your garden and steal your harvest, having a private and sustainable way to eat healthfully, or ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Forages, Volume 1

    An Introduction to Grassland Agriculture

    Edited by C. Jerry Nelson, Michael Collins, Jennifer W. MacAdam, Kenneth J. Moore ...
    Comprehensive introduction to forages enabling readers to understand the complexity of grassland ecosystems and their relationships to the wider environmentForages delivers a balance of scientific principles to aid in reader integration of the concepts as well as practical information on forage identification, plant characteristics, management, and utilization. The coverage of the science behind ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • Saturday Night at the Movies

    The Extraordinary Partnerships Behind Cinema's Greatest Scores

    by Jennifer Nelson ...
    A powerful score can make a movie truly extraordinary. The alchemy between composer and director creates pure cinematic magic, with songs and melodies that are recognizable and memorable. So what is their secret? Saturday Night at the Movies goes behind the scenes to reveal 12 remarkable partnerships, and how they have created the music that has moved millions. Discover how these collaborations ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Airbrushed Nation

    The Lure and Loathing of Women's Magazines

    by Jennifer Nelson ...
    Glamour. Cosmo. SELF. Ladies’ Home Journal. Vogue. In an industry that has been in a downward spiral for years, these magazines—and other women-focused magazines like them—have not only retained their readership, they’ve increased it. Every month, five million-plus women peel back the slick cover of their favorite magazine to thumb through pages filled with tidings and advice about fashion, beauty ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Women of Color and the Reproductive Rights Movement

    by Jennifer Nelson ...
    Women of Color and the Reproductive Rights Movement reveals how Black and Puerto Rican Nationalists reshaped the women's liberation crusade.While most people believe that the movement to secure voluntary reproductive control for women centered solely on abortion rights, for many women abortion was not the only, or even primary, focus.Jennifer Nelson tells the story of the feminist struggle for ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lucas Cranach

    From German Myth to Reformation

    by Jennifer Nelson ...
    Series Book 35 - Renaissance Lives
    This captivating biography brings Lucas Cranach the Elder into the spotlight for the twenty-first century. The illuminating narrative unveils an artist whose vision transcended personal brilliance as he sought to elevate a nascent nation and foster a sense of community with his work. Perhaps Cranach’s most remarkable achievement lay in forging a robust Lutheran community, endowed with a resounding ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD