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  • Think Outside The Medicine Cabinet

    A Call for Compassion, Understanding, and Change in Chronic Pain Care

    by Glenn L Banks ...
    "Think Outside The Medicine Cabinet" is a transformative exploration into the overlooked realities of living with chronic pain-and a bold invitation to reimagine how we treat it.This compelling book sheds light on the daily challenges, stigma, and emotional toll experienced by patients who often feel dismissed or misunderstood by the very systems meant to help them. It confronts the skepticism ... Read more

    $2.00 USD

  • The Pacific Islands

    Environment and Society, Third Edition

    by Dennis A. Ahlburg, Dakota Camacho, Tammy Hailiʻōpua Baker, Glenn Banks, John Barker, Simon Batterbury, Aletta Biersack, Hans Juergen Boehmer, Gilianne Brodie, Bruce Burns, Professor John Connell, Ron Crocombe, Ojeya Cruz Banks, George Curry, Tim Denham, Brian Diettrich, Ron Duncan, Tony Falkland, Colin Filer, Navi Fong, Gerard J. Fryer, Patricia Fryer, Stephen Galvin, Philomena Gangaiya, David Welchman Gegeo, Paul Geraghty, Lorenz Gonschor, Tiaki Kerei, Nicholas Halter, Matthew Hayward, Anna-Karina Hermkens, Jara Hulkenberg, Thomas Ibanez, Uwe Kaufmann, David M. Kennedy, Gunnar Keppel, Gina Koczberski, Matthias Kowasch, Roselyn Kumar, Lamont Lindstrom, Maebh Long, Rick Lumpkin, Harley I. Manner, Hamish A. McGowan, Jean-Yves Hiro Meyer, Bradley Moore, Clare Morrison, R. John Morrison, Apisalome Movono, Dieter Mueller-Dombois, Stephen G. Nelson, Patrick D. Nunn, Kalei Nu‘uhiwa, Patrick Pikacha, Emma Ngakuravaru Powell, Kirstie Petrou, Tia Reihana-Morunga, Will Rollason, Richard Scaglion, Andrew P. Sturman, Henryk Szadziewski, Lynne D. Talley, John Taylor, Randolph R. Thaman, Frank R. Thomas, Nunia Thomas-Moko, Jaap Timmer, Alexander Trupp, Caroline Vercoe, Camellia Webb-Gannon, Eberhard Weber, Terence Wesley-Smith, Vehia Wheeler, Ian White, Nālani Wilson-Hokowhitu ...
    The exploration and settlement of the Pacific Island world is one of the most remarkable achievements of humanity. Early seafarers, skilled in navigation, discovered diverse habitats and biotas extending across a third of the globe. In this “sea of islands,” they established thriving communities where they lived for thousands of years. Today, although island ecosystems and cultures are facing ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Rhetoric and Writing Studies in the New Century

    Historiography, Pedagogy, and Politics

    by Adam J. Banks, Davida Charney, Suellynn Duffey, Lisa Ede, Elizabeth A. Flynn, Melissa A. Goldthwaite, Gerard Hauser, Shirely Brice Heath, Susan C. Jarratt, Nan Johnson, Shirley Wilson Logan, Alyssa O'Brien, John Ruszkiewicz, Bo Wang ...
    This collection of essays investigates the historiography of rhetoric, global perspectives on rhetoric, and the teaching of writing and rhetoric, offering diverse viewpoints. Addressing four major areas of research in rhetoric and writing studies, contributors consider authorship and audience, discuss the context and material conditions in which students compose, cover the politics of the field ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Lift as I Climb

    An Immigrant Girl’s Journey Through Corporate America

    by Jackie Glenn ...
    Lift as I Climb: An Immigrant Girl’s Journey Through Corporate America is an instructive biography about a woman who rose to the top through a winning combination of inclusion and purpose. As a new American, Jackie Glenn developed a powerful currency in a set of ten self-defined “gems”—foundations of character that she invested with impressive returns. Working her way from nanny to executive, she ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Ambient Rhetoric

    The Attunements of Rhetorical Being

    by Thomas Rickert ...
    Series Book 163 - Composition, Literacy, and Culture
    In Ambient Rhetoric, Thomas Rickert seeks to dissolve the boundaries of the rhetorical tradition and its basic dichotomy of subject and object. With the advent of new technologies, new media, and the dispersion of human agency through external information sources, rhetoric can no longer remain tied to the autonomy of human will and cognition as the sole determinants in the discursive act.Rickert ... Read more

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  • Classical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition from Ancient to Modern Times

    by George A. Kennedy ...
    Since its original publication by UNC Press in 1980, this book has provided thousands of students with a concise introduction and guide to the history of the classical tradition in rhetoric, the ancient but ever vital art of persuasion.Now, George Kennedy offers a thoroughly revised and updated edition of Classical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition. From its development in ancient ... Read more

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  • Reading Sounds

    Closed-Captioned Media and Popular Culture

    by Sean Zdenek ...
    Imagine a common movie scene: a hero confronts a villain. Captioning such a moment would at first glance seem as basic as transcribing the dialogue. But consider the choices involved: How do you convey the sarcasm in a comeback? Do you include a henchman's muttering in the background? Does the villain emit a scream, a grunt, or a howl as he goes down? And how do you note a gunshot without spoiling ... Read more

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  • Rhetoric and Power

    The Drama of Classical Greece

    by Nathan Crick ...
    Series series Studies in Rhetoric & Communication
    An insightful approach to classical Greek texts and practices as the wellspring for understanding rhetoric's relationship to authorityIn Rhetoric and Power, Nathan Crick dramatizes the history of rhetoric by explaining its origin and development in classical Greece beginning the oral displays of Homeric eloquence in a time of kings, following its ascent to power during the age of Pericles and the ... Read more

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  • Why Johnny Can't Write

    How to Improve Writing Skills

    by Myra J. Linden, Arthur Whimbey ...
    The authors of this book, both experienced teachers, examine the controversy surrounding two popular methods for teaching writing -- the "process" approach and its offspring, Writing Across the Curriculum. Both have recently been called into question for their ineffectiveness. An alternative lesser-known procedure called "sentence combining," which has been proven successful in numerous studies ... Read more

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  • Posters for Peace

    Visual Rhetoric and Civic Action

    by Thomas W. Benson ...
    By the spring of 1970, Americans were frustrated by continuing war in Vietnam and turmoil in the inner cities. Students on American college campuses opposed the war in growing numbers and joined with other citizens in ever-larger public demonstrations against the war. Some politicians—including Ronald Reagan, Spiro Agnew, and Richard Nixon—exploited the situation to cultivate anger against ... Read more

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  • Making Camp

    Rhetorics of Transgression in U.S. Popular Culture

    by Helene A. Shugart, Catherine Egley Waggoner ...
    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    The rhetorical power of camp in American popular cultureMaking Camp examines the rhetoric and conventions of “camp” in contemporary popular culture and the ways it both subverts and is co-opted by mainstream ideology and discourse, especially as it pertains to issues of gender and sexuality.Camp has long been aligned with gay male culture and performance. Helene Shugart and Catherine Waggoner ... Read more

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