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Julia Kristeva

Julia Kristeva

Noelle McAfee

This volume is an accessible, introductory guide to the main themes of Kristeva's work, including her ideas on: *semiotics and symbolism *abjection *melancholia *feminism *revolt.
Enterprise 2.0: New Collaborative Tools for Your ...

Enterprise 2.0: New Collaborative Tools for Your ...

Andrew McAfee

Now, leading organizations are bringing the Web's novel tools and philosophies inside, creating Enterprise 2.0. In this book, Andrew McAfee shows how they're doing this, and why it's benefiting them.
Full Voice: The Art and Practice of Vocal Presence

Full Voice: The Art and Practice of Vocal Presence

Barbara McAfee

Noted speaker, musician, and coach Barbara McAfee shows how to become a more effective communicator by mastering the full range of your voice and learning to match tone to content.
The Shopkeeper's Wife

The Shopkeeper's Wife

Noëlle Sickels

From the rippling effects of the advent of electricity to labor strikes to the very beginnings of the women's movement, Noelle Sickels delivers an enthralling glimpse of the birthing of modern America and the lives that are forever changed ...
Walking West

Walking West

Noëlle Sickels

" These westering foremothers take center stage in Walking West, Noelle Sickels's remarkable first novel of women and their families on a grueling wagon train journey across the United States.
Rapport de la commission spéciale sur le projet de loi ...

Rapport de la commission spéciale sur le projet de loi ...

Marie-Noëlle Battistel

Marie-Noëlle Battistel, Sabine Buis, Philippe Plisson, Ericka Bareigts, Denis Baupin. SOMMAIRE ___ Pages 1. Audition, ouverte à la presse, de Mme Ségolène Royal, ministre de l'écologie, du développement durable et de l' énergie, sur le ...
Nineteen Minutes

Nineteen Minutes

Jodi Picoult

In the aftermath of a horrific small-town school shooting, lawyer Jordan McAfee finds himself defending a youth who desperately needs someone on his side, while intrepid detective Patrick DuCharme works with a primary witness in the ...
Dewey’s Social Philosophy: Democracy as Education

Dewey’s Social Philosophy: Democracy as Education

J. Shook

Billsexamine post1950sreactions to desegregation in The Schools that Fear Built: Segregationist Academies inthe South (Washington, DC: AcropolisBooks, 1976). Thesimilarities to post–CivilWar developments are striking;see WardM. McAfee ...
The Medium

The Medium

Noëlle Sickels

This historical tale of suspense and romance is rich with details that animate both the home front during World War II and the mysterious, eerily appealing realm of ghosts and spirit guides.
Religion, Race, and Reconstruction: The Public School in the ...

Religion, Race, and Reconstruction: The Public School in the ...

Ward McAfee

Simultaneously resurrects a lost dimension of a most important segment of American history and illuminates America's present and future by showing the role religious issues played in Reconstruction during the 1870s.
Citizen Lincoln

Citizen Lincoln

Ward McAfee

In modern times, some critics have belittled Abraham Lincoln's antislavery resolve as shallow. Some have portrayed him as a passive president, waiting upon the bold initiatives of others. 'Citizen Lincoln' regards him differently.
Abolition: A History of Slavery and Antislavery

Abolition: A History of Slavery and Antislavery

Seymour Drescher

33 Gellman, Emancipating, 50, andch. 5,6. 34 Don E. Fehrenbacher, The Slaveholder's Republic:An Account ofthe United States Government's Relationsto Slavery, WardM. McAfee, ed.(New York: Oxford University Press, 2001),18,21–22 ,25.
Grassland, Forest, and Historical Settlement: An Analysis of ...

Grassland, Forest, and Historical Settlement: An Analysis of ...

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Diagrams showing intermarriage among McKameys, McAfees, and related families: (a) descendants of Robert McKamey and (b) descendants of James McAfee. Nancy Cardwell) (figs. 7.4 and 7.5); and John Forsythe,6 whose brother married ...
Nineteenth Century

Nineteenth Century

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The Bibliophilist The Shopkeeper's Wife Noelle Sickels Despite the richness of its history, the city of Philadelphia has not been blessed in historical novels. The titanic events of the American Revolution seem to have made authors nervous, ...
Never an Island: A History of California

Never an Island: A History of California

Ward M. Mcafee

This volume is written to show that California history can also be presented in a different way: its thesis, plainly stated, is that California (despite all of its unique qualities) has never been an island.
The Long Reconstruction: The Post-Civil War South in ...

The Long Reconstruction: The Post-Civil War South in ...

Frank J. Wetta

Regarding Lincoln's assassination and the history of Reconstruction, forexample, historian WardM.McAfee states that“In the crafting ofhistorical literature, factsrarely speak forthemselves. Conjecture often shapes written history at leastas ...
The Dialogue Comes of Age: Christian Encounters with Other ...

The Dialogue Comes of Age: Christian Encounters with Other ...

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Christian Encounters with Other Traditions John B. Cobb (Jr). 3 Islam and Christians 87 WardM. McAfee introduction 88 A Clash of Civilizations? 89 Early islamic history 92 islamic Expansion 100 The Rise of sufism 101 Theological similarities ...
Claiming the Spirit Within: A Sourcebook of Women's Poetry

Claiming the Spirit Within: A Sourcebook of Women's Poetry

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Cross Currents Noelle Sickels The moon's choreography is less reliable now. Unlike the obedient tides my body chooses its own tempo, sways out of rhythm then drifts in step again for a measure or two. It surprises my attention. I had forgotten ...

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