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  • Symbols and Meaning

    A Concise Introduction

    by Mari Womack ...
    Womack offers a concise and easy-to-read overview of the power and meaning of symbols in all human societies. She describes how symbols_images, words, or behaviors with multi-layered meanings_are mechanism of communication. She demonstrates how we experience the power of symbols in all aspects of human life: birth, death, love, sexual desire, and the need for food and shelter. Womack investigates ... Read more

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  • The Anthropology of Health and Healing

    by Mari Womack ...
    The Anthropology of Health and Healing provides the first holistic approach to the study of medical anthropology. Over the past two decades, medical anthropology has been the most rapidly growing subfield in anthropology, and a number of medial anthropology texts have been published, focusing primarily on public policy and health care delivery systems. Yet while Anthropologists have researched ... Read more

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  • Inclusive College Classrooms

    Teaching Methods for Diverse Learners

    Inclusive College Classrooms provides instructors with research-based practices and tools to create an effective and inclusive classroom environment. Filling a visible gap in pedagogical training, this important book responds to current barriers to inclusion in higher education by helping instructors improve the methods they are already using and identify new methods that could enhance their ... Read more

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  • Reading and Writing for Civic Literacy

    The Critical Citizen's Guide to Argumentative Rhetoric, Brief Edition

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    This rhetoric-and-reader textbook teaches college students to develop critical reading, writing, and thinking skills for self-defense in the contentious arena of American civic rhetoric. This edition is substantially updated for an era of renewed tensions over race, gender, and economic inequality—all compounded by the escalating decibel level and polarization of public rhetoric.Readings include ... Read more

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  • Shepherding Women in Pain

    Real Women, Real Issues, and What You Need to Know to Truly Help

    A critical resource for anyone who wants to help women with the pressures, frustrations, and trauma they faceWomen today often have sources of tremendous pain in their lives such as infertility, divorce, domestic violence, eating disorders, and more. Yet, most leaders are not prepared to help women who have real pain from such traumatizing issues. If you want to be better equipped to help women in ... Read more

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  • Our Sisters' Keepers

    Nineteenth-Century Benevolence Literature by American Women

    Series series Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
    Essays on the roles played by women in forming American attitudes about benevolence and poverty reliefAmerican culture has long had a conflicted relationship with assistance to the poor. Cotton Mather and John Winthrop were staunch proponents of Christian charity as fundamental to colonial American society, while transcendentalists harbored deep skepticism towards benevolence in favor of ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Ardath (Unabridged)

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    21 hours 49 min

    In the enigmatic realm of Ardath, where the boundaries between reality and illusion blur, Marie Corelli weaves a captivating tale of love, loss, and the search for truth. Ardath, a young woman of extraordinary beauty and intelligence, embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the secrets of her past and the destiny that awaits her. As she delves deeper into the labyrinthine world of Ardath, she ... Read more

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  • The Sacred Universe

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  • Purity and Danger

    An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo

    Series series Routledge Classics
    In Purity and Danger Mary Douglas identifies the concern for purity as a key theme at the heart of every society. In lively and lucid prose she explains its relevance for every reader by revealing its wide-ranging impact on our attitudes to society, values, cosmology and knowledge. The book has been hugely influential in many areas of debate - from religion to social theory. But perhaps its most ... Read more

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  • Creating Significant Learning Experiences

    An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses

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  • A Tractate on Japanese Aesthetics

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