Rakuten Kobo

Skip side bar filters

Messy Ethics in Human Rights Work

Edited by Shayna Plaut, Neil Bilotta, Lara Rosenoff Gauvin, Christina Clark-Kazak, Maritza Felices-Luna ...

Human rights work takes place everywhere, every day, and in every way, but good intentions don’t always bring the intended results.Messy Ethics in Human Rights Work invites readers into a series of overlapping conversations, as activists, researchers, and others consider the complex messiness of ethics in practice and the implications for human rights work in academia and beyond. Although formal ... Read more

$25.19 USD

Human rights work takes place everywhere, every day, and in every way, but good intentions don’t always bring the intended results.Messy Ethics in Human Rights Work invites readers into a series of overlapping conversations, as activists, researchers, and others consider the complex messiness of ethics in practice and the implications for human rights work in academia and beyond. Although formal
... Read more
The Vernaculars of Communism

Language, Ideology and Power in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe

Edited by Petre Petrov, Lara Ryazanova-Clarke ...

Series series Routledge Studies in the History of Russia and Eastern Europe
The political revolutions which established state socialism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe were accompanied by revolutions in the word, as the communist project implied not only remaking the world but also renaming it. As new institutions, social roles, rituals and behaviours emerged, so did language practices that designated, articulated and performed these phenomena. This book examines ... Read more

$73.99 USD

The political revolutions which established state socialism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe were accompanied by revolutions in the word, as the communist project implied not only remaking the world but also renaming it. As new institutions, social roles, rituals and behaviours emerged, so did language practices that designated, articulated and performed these phenomena. This book examines
... Read more
Multicultural Literature for Latino Bilingual Children

Their Words, Their Worlds, Second Edition

by Ellen Riojas Clark, Belinda Bustos Flores, Daniel Alejandro González, Alma Flor Ada, Contributor Genevie C. Rodríquez-Quiñones, Contributor Howard L. Smith, Contributor Diana Estrada, Jamie Campbell Naidoo, Ruth Quiroa, Contributor Gilberto P. Lara, Patricia Sánchez, Contributor Janeth Martínez-Cortes, Contributor Maité Landa, Mari Riojas-Cortez, Contributor Raquel Cataldo, Contributor Ysaaca Axelrod, Contributor Cristina Gillanders, Contributor Christina Passos DeNicolo, Contributor Cecilia Perfecto, Contributor María Guadalupe Arreguín, Contributor José Agustín Ruiz-Escalante, Carlos A. LópezLeiva, Contributor Yoo Kyung Sung, Contributor Sonia N. Sánchez, Lucila D. Ek, Myriam Jimena Guerra, Lettycia Terrones, Kenya Vargas, Christian Valdez, Cori Salamerón, Claudia Treviño García, Amanda A. Hernández ...

Multicultural Literature for Latino Bilingual Children: Their Words, Their Worlds 2nd Edition makes a needed contribution to the field of children's literature by addressing the social, cultural, academic, and linguistic needs of bilingual learners who continue to be underserved through current school practices. This 2nd edition presents a balance of theory, research, and practice. The authors ... Read more

$28.39 USD

Multicultural Literature for Latino Bilingual Children: Their Words, Their Worlds 2nd Edition makes a needed contribution to the field of children's literature by addressing the social, cultural, academic, and linguistic needs of bilingual learners who continue to be underserved through current school practices. This 2nd edition presents a balance of theory, research, and practice. The authors
... Read more
The Green New Deal and the Future of Work

by Richard A. Walker, Hillary Angelo, Raj Patel, Jim Goodman, Alyssa Battistoni, Stephanie Luce, Wilson Sherwin, Dustin Guastella, Mindy Isser, Todd E. Vachon, Harvey Molotch, Daniel Aldana Cohen, J. Mijin Cha, Lara Skinner, Clark A. Miller, Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, Harry C. Boyte, Trygve Throntveit, Richard Lachmann ...

Catastrophic climate change overshadows the present and the future. Wrenching economic transformations have devastated workers and hollowed out communities. However, those fighting for jobs and those fighting for the planet have often been at odds. Does the world face two separate crises, environmental and economic? The promise of the Green New Deal is to tackle the threat of climate change ... Read more

$27.39 USD

Catastrophic climate change overshadows the present and the future. Wrenching economic transformations have devastated workers and hollowed out communities. However, those fighting for jobs and those fighting for the planet have often been at odds. Does the world face two separate crises, environmental and economic? The promise of the Green New Deal is to tackle the threat of climate change
... Read more
Eating Disorders Don’t Discriminate

Stories of Illness, Hope and Recovery from Diverse Voices

by Nigel Owens, Dianne Buswell, Smriti Mundhra, Marilyn Okoro, Megan Jayne Crabbe, Dave Chawner, Selina Tossut, Sam Layton, Lindsey Holland, George Mycock, Lara Rebecca, Jessica Wilson, Afftene Ceri Taylor, Ryan Sheldon, Bobby Kasmire, Cynthia Bulik, Jasmine C. Leyva, Clare Steedman, Rachael Alder-Byrne, Hope Virgo, Ro Mitchell, Kristina Saffran, Hana Brannigan, James Downs, Molly Bartrip, Amalie Lee, Becky Excell, Eva Trujillo, Shannon Dymond, Laura Mae Ramsey, Lee Chambers, Sam Clark-Stone, Amanda Taylor, Bayadir Mohamed-Osman, Raffela Mancuso, Sophie Baverstock ...

Eating disorders know no boundaries. They don't discriminate.Every story of living with an eating disorder is unique. Eating Disorders Don't Discriminate brings together thirty-one of them, each tackling the stereotypes and misconceptions about what eating disorders look like and who they impact.Athletes, activists, directors, models, health professionals, and more share their experiences of ... Read more

$16.39 USD

Eating disorders know no boundaries. They don't discriminate.Every story of living with an eating disorder is unique. Eating Disorders Don't Discriminate brings together thirty-one of them, each tackling the stereotypes and misconceptions about what eating disorders look like and who they impact.Athletes, activists, directors, models, health professionals, and more share their experiences of
... Read more
Taking Charge of Your Career (HBR Women at Work Series)

by Harvard Business Review, Dorie Clark, Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Stacy Abrams, Lara Hodgson ...

Series series HBR Women at Work Series
A purposeful career path starts with you.As a woman, navigating your career path can be challenging. At times you're faced with lack of support, unconscious bias and negative assumptions, disruptive career pauses, and more. So how can you get beyond these obstacles and progress your career in a way that is meaningful and fulfilling?Taking Charge of Your Career helps readers navigate the tricky ... Read more

$17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A purposeful career path starts with you.As a woman, navigating your career path can be challenging. At times you're faced with lack of support, unconscious bias and negative assumptions, disruptive career pauses, and more. So how can you get beyond these obstacles and progress your career in a way that is meaningful and fulfilling?Taking Charge of Your Career helps readers navigate the tricky
... Read more
Embodied Activisms

Performative Expressions of Political and Social Action

by Natalie Bennie, Jordin Clark, Molly Wiant Cummins, Sarah Cathryn Majed Dweik, Margaret Cavin Hambrick, Billy Huff, Sakina Jangbar, Arlene Plevin, Nora Suren, Mary Angela Bock, Casey R. Schmitt0, Dr Lara Martin Lengel1, Dr Desiree A. Montenegro3, Dr Victoria A. Newsom4 ...

Embodied Activisms explores how activists use their bodies to resist social norms, engage with institutions, and promote change. This book spans historical perspectives, current contexts, and the most current scholarly literature to interrogate how embodied activisms are read, performed, understood, and actualized. The studies in this volume address current, critical issues such as police ... Read more

$97.19 USD

Embodied Activisms explores how activists use their bodies to resist social norms, engage with institutions, and promote change. This book spans historical perspectives, current contexts, and the most current scholarly literature to interrogate how embodied activisms are read, performed, understood, and actualized. The studies in this volume address current, critical issues such as police
... Read more
The Green New Deal and the Future of Work

by Richard A. Walker, Hillary Angelo, Raj Patel, Jim Goodman, Alyssa Battistoni, Stephanie Luce, Wilson Sherwin, Dustin Guastella, Mindy Isser, Todd E. Vachon, Harvey Molotch, Daniel Aldana Cohen, J. Mijin Cha, Lara Skinner, Clark A. Miller, Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, Harry C. Boyte, Trygve Throntveit, Richard Lachmann ...

Catastrophic climate change overshadows the present and the future. Wrenching economic transformations have devastated workers and hollowed out communities. However, those fighting for jobs and those fighting for the planet have often been at odds. Does the world face two separate crises, environmental and economic? The promise of the Green New Deal is to tackle the threat of climate change ... Read more

$34.19 USD

Catastrophic climate change overshadows the present and the future. Wrenching economic transformations have devastated workers and hollowed out communities. However, those fighting for jobs and those fighting for the planet have often been at odds. Does the world face two separate crises, environmental and economic? The promise of the Green New Deal is to tackle the threat of climate change
... Read more
Generating Transworld Pedagogy

Reimagining La Clase Mágica

by Carmen Martínez-Roldán, Beatriz Macías Gómez-Estern, Zayoni Torres, Kris D. Gutiérrez, Henri Muñoz, Theresa Lara DeHoyos, Adriana S. García, Armando Garza, Margarita Machado-Casas, Timothy T. Yuen, Macneil Shonle, Kimberley Kennedy, Lorena Claeys, Patricia Sánchez, Lisa Santillán, Lena Licón Khisty, Craig Willey, Patricia López, Mayra Martínez Avidad, Maria Arreguín-Anderson, Angela Valenzuela, Iliana Alanís, Lucila D. Ek, Carlos A. LópezLeiva ...

Generating Transworld Pedagogy: Reimagining La Clase Mágica lays the foundation for addressing one of the greatest challenges in the 21st century: meeting the educational needs of a diverse society living in a complex, technology-driven world. It extends bilingual and bicultural transformative critical pedagogy by appropriating the use of mobile devices and digital tools within an after-school ... Read more

$46.99 USD

Generating Transworld Pedagogy: Reimagining La Clase Mágica lays the foundation for addressing one of the greatest challenges in the 21st century: meeting the educational needs of a diverse society living in a complex, technology-driven world. It extends bilingual and bicultural transformative critical pedagogy by appropriating the use of mobile devices and digital tools within an after-school
... Read more
Invisible Labour in Modern Science

by Elena Aronova, Sarah Blacker, Margaret Bruchac, Elise Burton, Susannah Chapman, Sabine Clarke, Rosanna Dent, Omnia El Shakry, Boris Jardine, Whitney Laemmli, Lan A. Li0, M. Susan Lindee1, Stuart McCook2, Alexandra Noi3, María Fernanda Olarte-Sierra4, Joanna Radin5, Julia E. Rodriguez6, Gabriela Soto Laveaga7, Michaela Spencer8, Laura Stark9, Mihai Surdu0, Ana Carolina Vimieiro Gomes1, Sandra Widmer2, Caitlin Wylie3, Jenny Bangham5, Xan Chacko7, Judith Kaplan9, Lara Keuck Keuck0 ...

Series series Global Epistemics
Invisible Labour in Modern Science is about the people who are concealed, eclipsed, or anonymised in accounts of scientific research. Many scientific workers—including translators, activists, archivists, technicians, curators, and ethics review boards—are absent in publications and omitted from stories of discovery. Scientific reports are often held to ideals of transparency, yet they are the ... Read more

$36.49 USD

Invisible Labour in Modern Science is about the people who are concealed, eclipsed, or anonymised in accounts of scientific research. Many scientific workers—including translators, activists, archivists, technicians, curators, and ethics review boards—are absent in publications and omitted from stories of discovery. Scientific reports are often held to ideals of transparency, yet they are the
... Read more
Portia White

A Portrait in Words

by George Elliott Clarke ...

I takeLiberties—poetic—and takeLicense to relate her storyIn her voice, to tell HistoryWho she was—as I hear her sayOr sing.[...]But still you will come face-to-faceWith a "Portia," whose life outshinesAll brilliance this black ink divines....In his unique brand of spoken word, Africadian poetry, the incomparable George Elliott Clarke explores a personal subject: his great-aunt Portia White. The ... Read more

$9.59 USD

I takeLiberties—poetic—and takeLicense to relate her storyIn her voice, to tell HistoryWho she was—as I hear her sayOr sing.[...]But still you will come face-to-faceWith a "Portia," whose life outshinesAll brilliance this black ink divines....In his unique brand of spoken word, Africadian poetry, the incomparable George Elliott Clarke explores a personal subject: his great-aunt Portia White. The
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Ava Avocado

by Chantelle Smith, Maria-Claire Clarke, Majik Kids ...

Narrated by Lara Gage ...

Unabridged

24 min

In the bustling kitchen of Fruitlandia, Ava the Avocado navigates mishaps and challenges on the road to the big race. But when faced with self-doubt and embarrassment, Ava discovers the power of self-compassion with the guidance of her wise teacher, Ms. Jazzy Apple. Join Ava and her fruity friends on a heartwarming journey of friendship, courage, and the magic of being kind to yourself... ... Read more

$6.15 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In the bustling kitchen of Fruitlandia, Ava the Avocado navigates mishaps and challenges on the road to the big race. But when faced with self-doubt and embarrassment, Ava discovers the power of self-compassion with the guidance of her wise teacher, Ms. Jazzy Apple. Join Ava and her fruity friends on a heartwarming journey of friendship, courage, and the magic of being kind to yourself...
... Read more

Rakuten Kobo

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

What is Kobo Super Points?

Reward Yourself

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Top Series in United States

Routledge Studies in the History of Russia and Eastern Europe

Global Epistemics

HBR Women at Work Series

Messy Ethics in Human Rights Work

The Vernaculars of Communism

Multicultural Literature for Latino Bilingual Children

The Green New Deal and the Future of Work

Eating Disorders Don’t Discriminate

Taking Charge of Your Career (HBR Women at Work Series)

Embodied Activisms

The Green New Deal and the Future of Work

Generating Transworld Pedagogy

Invisible Labour in Modern Science

Portia White

Ava Avocado

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Top Series in United States

Routledge Studies in the History of Russia and Eastern Europe

Global Epistemics

HBR Women at Work Series

Show: