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  • Precarious Empowerment

    Sexual Labor in the Coffee Shops of Chile's Santiago

    by Pilar Ortiz ...
    Series series Cultural Spaces
    Precarious Empowerment: Sexual Labor in the Coffee Shops of Chile’s Santiago provides a textured and telling exploration into the lives and experiences of sex workers in Chile, their encounters with discrimination and economic precarity, and their empowered resistance.Set in and around ‘tinted cafes’—spaces hidden from public view where women dance for their male clients and perform sexual ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Science and Digital Technology for Cultural Heritage - Interdisciplinary Approach to Diagnosis, Vulnerability, Risk Assessment and Graphic Information Models

    Proceedings of the 4th International Congress Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage (TechnoHeritage 2019), March 26-30, 2019, Sevilla, Spain

    Edited by Pilar Ortiz Calderón, Francisco Pinto Puerto, Philip Verhagen, Andrés Prieto ...
    The scientific and technological advances that influence the protection of cultural heritage are developing at an ever-increasing pace. Systems to explore, research and analyse their materiality, to control the different scopes, or to represent and model them have reached an unprecedented dimension in recent decades. The Network of Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Affective Landscapes

    Representations of Terrorism and Violence by Basque Female Authors

    by María Pilar Rodríguez, Cristina Ortiz Ceberio ...
    Affective Landscapes: Representation of Terrorism and Violence by Basque Female Authors draws from contemporary social and cultural theory of affect to analyze the Basque Country’s political violence since the birth of the terrorist organization E.T.A. The study focuses on how this violence has been represented in contemporary works of literature and cinema authored by women and examines the ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Diccionario Bilingüe de Metáforas y Metonimias Científico-Técnicas

    Ingeniería, Arquitectura y Ciencias de la Actividad Física

    by Georgina Cuadrado-Esclapez, Irina Argüelles Álvarez, Maria Pilar Duran Escribano, Maria José Gomez Ortiz, Silvia Molina Plaza, Joana Pierce McMahon, Maria-Mar Robisco-Martín, Ana Roldán-Riejos, Paloma Úbeda-Mansilla ...
    Diccionario Bilingüe de Metáforas y Metonimias Científico-Técnicas presents the extensive range of metaphoric and metonymic terms and expressions that are commonly used within the fields of science, engineering, architecture and sports science.Compiled by a team of linguists working across a range of technical schools within the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, this practical dictionary fills a ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

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  • Economies of Desire

    Sex and Tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic

    by Amalia L. Cabezas ...
    Is a native-born tour guide who has sex with tourists—in exchange for dinner or gifts or cash—merely a prostitute or gigolo? What if the tourist continues to send gifts or money to the tour guide after returning home? As this original and provocative book demonstrates, when it comes to sex—and the effects of capitalism and globalization—nothing is as simple as it might seem.Based on ten years of ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Everything Spanish Phrase Book

    A Quick Reference for Any Situation

    by Cari Luna ...
    Series series Everything® Series
    With the increase in travel to Spanish-speaking countries as well as the rise in the Latino population in the United States, a growing number of people are in need of a quick reference to help them communicate. Sadly, most Spanish reference books contain outdated phrases organized in a manner that make it difficult to find the right words for the right situation. The Everything Spanish Phrase Book ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Kuxlejal Politics

    Indigenous Autonomy, Race, and Decolonizing Research in Zapatista Communities

    by Mariana Mora ...
    Over the past two decades, Zapatista indigenous community members have asserted their autonomy and self-determination by using everyday practices as part of their struggle for lekil kuxlejal, a dignified collective life connected to a specific territory. This in-depth ethnography summarizes Mariana Mora’s more than ten years of extended research and solidarity work in Chiapas, with Tseltal and ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Tacit Subjects

    Belonging and Same-Sex Desire among Dominican Immigrant Men

    by Carlos Ulises Decena ...
    Tacit Subjects is a pioneering analysis of how gay immigrant men of color negotiate race, sexuality, and power in their daily lives. Drawing on ethnographic research with Dominicans in New York City, Carlos Ulises Decena explains that while the men who shared their life stories with him may self-identify as gay, they are not the liberated figures of traditional gay migration narratives. Decena ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Dilemmas of Difference

    Indigenous Women and the Limits of Postcolonial Development Policy

    by Sarah A. Radcliffe ...
    In Dilemmas of Difference Sarah A. Radcliffe explores the relationship of rural indigenous women in Ecuador to the development policies and actors that are ostensibly there to help ameliorate social and economic inequality. Radcliffe finds that development policies’s inability to recognize and reckon with the legacies of colonialism reinforces long-standing social hierarchies, thereby reproducing ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • The Everything Kids' Learning Spanish Book

    Fun Exercises to Help You Learn Español, Fun Exercises to Help You Learn Espanol

    by Laura K Lawless ...
    Series series Everything® Kids
    Hola, amigos! So, you want to learn Spanish but don't know where to start? Start aquî, with The Everything KIDS' Learning Spanish Book. Packed with sections of fun facts, tips, and silly Spanish phrases, you'll be speaking Spanish before you can say pronto!With this book, you'll learn how to say all of the following in Spanish:Descriptions about yourself and your familyLetters, numbers, and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • I'm Neither Here nor There

    Mexicans' Quotidian Struggles with Migration and Poverty

    by Patricia Zavella ...
    I’m Neither Here nor There explores how immigration influences the construction of family, identity, and community among Mexican Americans and migrants from Mexico. Based on long-term ethnographic research, Patricia Zavella describes how poor and working-class Mexican Americans and migrants to California’s central coast struggle for agency amid the region’s deteriorating economic conditions and ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • McGraw-Hill's Spanish Student Dictionary

    by Regina Qualls, L. Sanchez ...
    Series series McGraw-Hill Dictionary Series
    The words you need, quickly and easilyEspecially designed for beginning learners, this dictionary will help you master the essential words of Spanish. Inside you'll find entries that include pronunciations and grammatical information in a clear, easy-to-understand format, as well as helpful example sentences to show each word in everyday context. ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD