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Reckoning

The Ends of War in Guatemala

by Diane M. Nelson ...

Following the 1996 treaty ending decades of civil war, how are Guatemalans reckoning with genocide, especially since almost everyone contributed in some way to the violence? Meaning “to count, figure up” and “to settle rewards and punishments,” reckoning promises accounting and accountability. Yet as Diane M. Nelson shows, the means by which the war was waged, especially as they related to race ... Read more

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Following the 1996 treaty ending decades of civil war, how are Guatemalans reckoning with genocide, especially since almost everyone contributed in some way to the violence? Meaning “to count, figure up” and “to settle rewards and punishments,” reckoning promises accounting and accountability. Yet as Diane M. Nelson shows, the means by which the war was waged, especially as they related to race
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Who Counts?

The Mathematics of Death and Life after Genocide

by Diane M. Nelson ...

In Who Counts? Diane M. Nelson explores the social life of numbers, teasing out the myriad roles math plays in Guatemalan state violence, economic exploitation, and disenfranchisement, as well as in Mayan revitalization and grassroots environmental struggles. In the aftermath of thirty-six years of civil war, to count—both numerically and in the sense of having value—is a contested and qualitative ... Read more

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In Who Counts? Diane M. Nelson explores the social life of numbers, teasing out the myriad roles math plays in Guatemalan state violence, economic exploitation, and disenfranchisement, as well as in Mayan revitalization and grassroots environmental struggles. In the aftermath of thirty-six years of civil war, to count—both numerically and in the sense of having value—is a contested and qualitative
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Stateline

by Diane Nelson ...

The essence of an addict is as unique and personal as one's fingerprints. After years of hopping on and off the train of destruction, Luke's life comes to a screeching halt. Thrust into sobriety by a ten-year jail sentence for running guns across a state line, reality and illusionary realms become blurred. Luke, once known as the boy who shot his brother, delves into his past through a series of ... Read more

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The essence of an addict is as unique and personal as one's fingerprints. After years of hopping on and off the train of destruction, Luke's life comes to a screeching halt. Thrust into sobriety by a ten-year jail sentence for running guns across a state line, reality and illusionary realms become blurred. Luke, once known as the boy who shot his brother, delves into his past through a series of
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Stateline

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The essence of an addict is as unique and personal as one’s fingerprints. After years of hopping on and off the train of destruction, Luke’s life comes to a screeching halt. Thrust into sobriety by a ten-year jail sentence for running guns across a state line, reality and illusionary realms become blurred. Luke, once known as the boy who shot his brother, delves into his past through a series of ... Read more

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The essence of an addict is as unique and personal as one’s fingerprints. After years of hopping on and off the train of destruction, Luke’s life comes to a screeching halt. Thrust into sobriety by a ten-year jail sentence for running guns across a state line, reality and illusionary realms become blurred. Luke, once known as the boy who shot his brother, delves into his past through a series of
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Grammatical Case Assignment in Finnish

by Diane C. Nelson ...

Series series Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics
First Published in 1998. This book is a revision of the author’s 1995 University of Edinburgh dissertation entitled X° Categories and Grammatical Case Assignment in Finnish . This work provides a structural account for patterns of grammatical case in Finnish within the Principles and Parameters framework. The rich case and agreement morphology of Finnish make it an important language for testing ... Read more

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First Published in 1998. This book is a revision of the author’s 1995 University of Edinburgh dissertation entitled X° Categories and Grammatical Case Assignment in Finnish . This work provides a structural account for patterns of grammatical case in Finnish within the Principles and Parameters framework. The rich case and agreement morphology of Finnish make it an important language for testing
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War by Other Means

Aftermath in Post-Genocide Guatemala

Edited by Carlota McAllister, Diane M. Nelson ...

Between 1960 and 1996, Guatemala's civil war claimed 250,000 lives and displaced one million people. Since the peace accords, Guatemala has struggled to address the legacy of war, genocidal violence against the Maya, and the dismantling of alternative projects for the future. War by Other Means brings together new essays by leading scholars of Guatemala from a range of geographical backgrounds and ... Read more

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Between 1960 and 1996, Guatemala's civil war claimed 250,000 lives and displaced one million people. Since the peace accords, Guatemala has struggled to address the legacy of war, genocidal violence against the Maya, and the dismantling of alternative projects for the future. War by Other Means brings together new essays by leading scholars of Guatemala from a range of geographical backgrounds and
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Guatemala, the Question of Genocide

Edited by Elizabeth A. Oglesby, Diane M. Nelson ...

In Guatemala, it was called the "trial of the century": the 2013 prosecution of former de facto head of state (1982-1983) General José Efraín Ríos Montt and his intelligence chief, General José Mauricio Rodríguez Sánchez, on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity against the Maya-Ixil people. Ríos Montt's seventeen-month reign was one of the bloodiest periods in Guatemala's history, with ... Read more

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In Guatemala, it was called the "trial of the century": the 2013 prosecution of former de facto head of state (1982-1983) General José Efraín Ríos Montt and his intelligence chief, General José Mauricio Rodríguez Sánchez, on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity against the Maya-Ixil people. Ríos Montt's seventeen-month reign was one of the bloodiest periods in Guatemala's history, with
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Earthsteps

A Rock's Journey Through Time

by Diane Nelson Spickert ...

Illustrated by Marianne Wallace ...

An Epic Odyssey Across 250 Million YearsEarthsteps takes young readers on a breathtaking journey through time, following the life of a single piece of sedimentary rock. Starting as a grain of sand on a prehistoric beach during the Permian Period, the story tracks the rock's transformation as it is buried, compressed, uplifted into mountains, and eventually eroded back into the soil. It is a ... Read more

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An Epic Odyssey Across 250 Million YearsEarthsteps takes young readers on a breathtaking journey through time, following the life of a single piece of sedimentary rock. Starting as a grain of sand on a prehistoric beach during the Permian Period, the story tracks the rock's transformation as it is buried, compressed, uplifted into mountains, and eventually eroded back into the soil. It is a
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Worlds of Gender

The Archaeology of Women's Lives Around the Globe

by Sarah Milledge Nelson, Diane Lyons, Elisabeth A. Bacus, Carla M. Sinopoli, Claire Smith, Emer O'Donnell, Ruth Whitehouse, Rosemary A. Joyce, Karen Olsen Bruhns, Virginia Ebert, Thomas C. Patterson ...

Series series Gender and Archaeology
In Worlds of Gender ten prominent scholars consider the research on gender and archaeology that has been conducted around the world. The authors discuss the archaeological evidence for gender distinctions from Africa, East Asia, South Asia, Australia, Europe, Mesoamerica, North America, and South America. Although some regions of the world have only been studied sporadically, this volume brings ... Read more

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In Worlds of Gender ten prominent scholars consider the research on gender and archaeology that has been conducted around the world. The authors discuss the archaeological evidence for gender distinctions from Africa, East Asia, South Asia, Australia, Europe, Mesoamerica, North America, and South America. Although some regions of the world have only been studied sporadically, this volume brings
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The Diatessaron (Unabridged)

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Narrated by Byron Mcnew, Donald Lee, Diane Nelson, Daisy Mallory ...

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Before the Gospels as we know them existed, there was the Diatessaron. A forgotten masterpiece woven by Tatian, a Syrian scholar, it brings together the voices of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John into a single, powerful narrative. Immerse yourself in this early Christian harmony, a lost chapter in the story of Jesus, where the familiar blends with the unexpected. Hear the teachings, witness the ... Read more

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Before the Gospels as we know them existed, there was the Diatessaron. A forgotten masterpiece woven by Tatian, a Syrian scholar, it brings together the voices of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John into a single, powerful narrative. Immerse yourself in this early Christian harmony, a lost chapter in the story of Jesus, where the familiar blends with the unexpected. Hear the teachings, witness the
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My Little Bible and Prayers

Illustrated by Diane Le Feyer ...

by Thomas Nelson ...

Snuggle up with your little one and this rich collection of Bible stories and prayers. Your child will learn the stories of Moses, Noah, Daniel, Jesus's birth, and many more as they see through God's Word how much He loves them. Each of these 40 stories includes prompts or questions for age-appropriate responses and interaction.Children will also discover how they can talk to God about anything ... Read more

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Snuggle up with your little one and this rich collection of Bible stories and prayers. Your child will learn the stories of Moses, Noah, Daniel, Jesus's birth, and many more as they see through God's Word how much He loves them. Each of these 40 stories includes prompts or questions for age-appropriate responses and interaction.Children will also discover how they can talk to God about anything
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Understanding English Grammar

A Linguistic Introduction

by Thomas E. Payne ...

Language is primarily a tool for communication, yet many textbooks still treat English grammar as simply a set of rules and facts to be memorised by rote. This new textbook is made for students who are frustrated with this approach and would like instead to understand grammar and how it works. Why are there two future tenses in English? What are auxiliaries and why are they so confusing? Why are ... Read more

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Language is primarily a tool for communication, yet many textbooks still treat English grammar as simply a set of rules and facts to be memorised by rote. This new textbook is made for students who are frustrated with this approach and would like instead to understand grammar and how it works. Why are there two future tenses in English? What are auxiliaries and why are they so confusing? Why are
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