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Anthropology and Social Theory: Culture, Power, and the ...

Anthropology and Social Theory: Culture, Power, and the ...

Sherry B. Ortner

The award-winning anthropologist Sherry B. Ortner draws on her longstanding interest in theories of cultural practice to rethink key concepts of culture, agency, and subjectivity. "This is vintage Ortner.
Tantric Revisionings: New Understandings of Tibetan Buddhism ...

Tantric Revisionings: New Understandings of Tibetan Buddhism ...

Geoffrey Samuel

New Understandings of Tibetan Buddhism and Indian Religion Geoffrey Samuel. Ortner, Sherry B. (=Sherry Ortner Paul) 1970. Food for Thought: A Key Symbol in Culture. Ph.D. dissertation, University of ———. 1973. “Sherpa Purity.
Life and Death on Mt. Everest: Sherpas and Himalayan ...

Life and Death on Mt. Everest: Sherpas and Himalayan ...

Sherry B. Ortner

This book is a must read for any student of Tibet and the history of the interactions of Westerners and Tibetan peoples.
The Big Book of Hugs: A Barkley the Bear Story

The Big Book of Hugs: A Barkley the Bear Story

Nick Ortner

Barkley worries that he will not be able to provide the care necessary for everyone, but he soon finds out how easy it is to help others, and how much you can get in return.

New York Times best-selling author Nick Ortner, along ...

The Tapping Solution for Weight Loss & Body Confidence: A ...

The Tapping Solution for Weight Loss & Body Confidence: A ...

Jessica Ortner

But now there’s a better option. Using tapping, also known as EFT, Jessica Ortner walks you through a process that helps you drop stress so you can drop pounds—without dieting, deprivation, or extreme exercise.
The Life Of Graham Greene Volume 1: 1904-1939

The Life Of Graham Greene Volume 1: 1904-1939

Norman Sherry

' William Trevor, Independent '[Sherry] is a literary sleuth of indefatigable thoroughness... A splendid achievement.' Anthony Curtis, Financial Times 'This is Norman Sherry's magnum opus.
As Long as We Both Shall Love: The White Wedding in Postwar ...

As Long as We Both Shall Love: The White Wedding in Postwar ...

Karen M. Dunak

left Photo strip from John and Sherry Petersik's 2007 DIY Wedding. Center Backyard decorations for John and Sherry Petersik's 2007 DIY Wedding. Right John and Sherry Petersik at their 2007 DIY Wedding. Courtesy John and Sherry ...
Just Lead!: A No Whining, No Complaining, No Nonsense ...

Just Lead!: A No Whining, No Complaining, No Nonsense ...

Sherry Surratt

A No Whining, No Complaining, No Nonsense Practical Guide for Women Leaders in the Church Sherry Surratt, Jenni ... Sherry Surratt is CEOand president of Mothers of Preschoolers International (MOPS), an organizationthatequips and ...
Consumer Australia: Historical Perspectives

Consumer Australia: Historical Perspectives

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... Cathy Sherry, “Taking pressure off women means allowing baby to come first,” Sydney Morning Herald, February 26, 2002, 15; Cathy Sherry, “Pay on need not status,” Sydney Morning Herald, December 10, 2002, 11; Cathy Sherry, “Wanted,  ...
Sherry:

Sherry:

Julian Jeffs

The market became glutted with sherry and the press wrote of it condescendingly as an outmoded survival, only to be pitied. In 1937, however, when some of the despised wine was sold for the second time, at Christie's, and in favour of Queen  ...
The Social Transformation of Eighteenth-Century Cuba

The Social Transformation of Eighteenth-Century Cuba

Sherry Johnson

Sherry Johnson is assistant professor of history and Cuban studies at Florida International University.
Sherry: A Modern Guide to the Wine World's Best-Kept Secret, ...

Sherry: A Modern Guide to the Wine World's Best-Kept Secret, ...

Talia Baiocchi

More than a dozen recipes for tapas and other delicious foods—best eaten alongside a glass of sherry, of course—round out this wonderfully eclectic, engaging, and inspiring collection. From the Hardcover edition.
Conrad's Eastern World

Conrad's Eastern World

Norman Sherry

Professor Sherry establishes how well Conrad knew the East and how the original material he garnered there was supplemented from other sources; he also shows what Conrad made of his experiences, thus revealing clearly what the artist's own ...
The Life of Graham Greene

The Life of Graham Greene

Norman Sherry

With exclusive access to Greene's letters, journals and dream-diaries, Norman Sherry has written a monumental tribute to one of the greatest English writers.
James Joyce: Ulysses

James Joyce: Ulysses

Vincent Sherry

Vincent Sherry addresses two apparently separate preoccupations in Ulysses - its reliance on ancient epic, and its highly experimental verbal art - and develops new, unifying critical arguments through a detailed, sequenced reading of the ...
The Wicked West: Boozers, Cruisers, Gamblers, and More

The Wicked West: Boozers, Cruisers, Gamblers, and More

Sherry Monahan

Sex, Sin, and Saloons come together in Sherry Monahan's deliciously wicked look at the wild and wonderful days of the Old West.
Content Marketing: 50 Ways to Tell Your Story: (Insider ...

Content Marketing: 50 Ways to Tell Your Story: (Insider ...

Sherry Beck Paprocki

Author and entrepreneur Sherry Beck Paprocki has written this quick guide for telling good stories in consistent and compelling ways via a variety of modern techniques.
Communication Planning: An Integrated Approach

Communication Planning: An Integrated Approach

Sherry Devereaux Ferguson

Sherry Ferguson's comprehensive study includes the theoretical foundations of communication planning and strategic approaches to planning for issues management.
Cuban Studies 34

Cuban Studies 34

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Contents. Preface Trespassing Historic Gender Boundaries Sherry Johnson and K. Lynn Stoner, guest editors Introduction: Señoras no ordinarias 1 Sherry Johnson ''Señoras en sus clases no ordinarias'': Enemy Collaborators or Courageous ...
The Mother and Child Project Discussion Guide: Raising Our ...

The Mother and Child Project Discussion Guide: Raising Our ...

Zondervan,

Sherry Surratt 9. Sherry Surratt notes that “better moms make a better world, one child at a time.” How does a woman like Lillian make an impact “beyond the walls of her family hut,” effecting change, if she has the knowledge and resources for ...
The Pembridge Bride

The Pembridge Bride

Ann B. Keller

Elizabeth rose to her feet, her face alight with anticipation as she raised her sherry glass high. “To my fiancée, the lovely and accomplished – Miss Fiona Danbury,” Royce said. Over the top of his sherry glass, Royce saw his aunt's face drain of ...
Focus on Networking

Focus on Networking

Sherry Royce

Sherry Royce. The FOCUS panel consists of: Rose Brandt, Mayor's Commission on Literacy, Philadelphia; Jane Ditmars, Adult Education Consultant, Easton; Carol Goertzel, Wawa, Inc., Philadelphia; Joan Leopold, Harrishurg State Hospital; ...
ABLESTPLUS: an APL program

ABLESTPLUS: an APL program

Sherry Royce

987654321 ABLESTPLUS An APL Program from Fearon Education VENTURA COUNTY LIBRARY SERVICES AGENC OBS Developed by Sherry Royce, Christopher Ransom Miller, and Patricia Brennecke CHAPTER 1 What Do You Do Best ...
Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age

Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age

Sherry Turkle

Renowned media scholar Sherry Turkle investigates how a flight from conversation undermines our relationships, creativity, and productivity—and why reclaiming face-to-face conversation can help us regain lost ground.
Bob Marley: Musician

Bob Marley: Musician

Sherry Paprocki

Sherry Beck Paprocki is a freelance journalist and has written or contributed to six books for children, including World Leaders: Vicente Fox (Chelsea House, 2002); Women of Achievement: Katie Couric (Chelsea House, 2001); and Women ...
Brave Mom: Facing and Overcoming Your Real Mom Fears

Brave Mom: Facing and Overcoming Your Real Mom Fears

Sherry Surratt

In Brave Mom Sherry Surratt, president and CEO of MOPS International, shares honestly and openly about the fears every mom struggles with.
Practical Millinery

Practical Millinery

Jessica Ortner

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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