Heidi: 1266 books
Maya Exodus
Indigenous Struggle for Citizenship in Chiapas
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
Maya Exodus offers a richly detailed account of how a group of indigenous people has adopted a global language of human rights to press claims for social change and social justice. Anthropologist Heidi Moksnes describes how Catholic Maya in the municipality of Chenalhó in Chiapas, Mexico, have changed...
Buying into the Regime
Grapes and Consumption in Cold War Chile and the United States
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2014
Buying into the Regime is a transnational history of how Chilean grapes created new forms of consumption and labor politics in both the United States and Chile. After seizing power in 1973, Augusto Pinochet embraced neoliberalism, transforming Chile’s economy. The country became the world's leading...
At the Temple Gates
The Religion of Freelance Experts in the Roman Empire
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
In his sixth satire, Juvenal speculates about how Roman wives busy themselves while their husbands are away, namely, by entertaining a revolving door of exotic visitors who include a eunuch of the eastern goddess Bellona, an impersonator of Egyptian Anubis, a Judean priestess, and Chaldean astrologers....
by Heidi J. Snow
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Exploring the relationship between poverty and religion in William Wordsworth’s poetry, Heidi J. Snow challenges the traditional view that the poet’s early years were primarily irreligious. She argues that this idea, based on the equation of Christianity with Anglicanism, discounts the richly...
by Heidi Perks
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 20, 2019
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 20, 2019
Dorset, Inghilterra. Harriet è una donna sposata e piuttosto sola, in cerca di lavoro. Ha un’unica amica, Charlotte, madre di tre bambini. Le due donne sono molto diverse tra loro. La prima ha una vita modesta, fatta di routine e ingabbiata in un rapporto quasi morboso con il marito. Charlotte,...
Quantum Shift
Theological and Pastoral Implications of Contemporary Developments in Science
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
While the field of science has made incredible advances in the past century, and more and more scientists have gone to great lengths to make these developments accessible to the public, we still rarely hear ministers and communities of faith discussing the implications of these developments for the...
Partners in Conflict
The Politics of Gender, Sexuality, and Labor in the Chilean Agrarian Reform, 1950–1973
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2002
Partners in Conflict examines the importance of sexuality and gender to rural labor and agrarian politics during the last days of Chile’s latifundia system of traditional landed estates and throughout the governments of Eduardo Frei and Salvador Allende. Heidi Tinsman analyzes differences between...
by Heidi Nel
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
'Romantic Poetry for Valentines Day' and 'Cupids Arrow' is a box set of two poetry ebooks. It was written for all the couples in love that enjoy poetry. The 14th February celebrates love and lovers observe it by writing love letters or giving valentine cards and gifts to their loved one. Those stuck...
by Heidi Heiks
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
This fourth volume written by Heidi Heiks is dedicated to the prophetic periods of Daniel and Revelation. It addresses twenty objections and other issues that Heiks feels demand clarification. All objections are for the years and events connected to AD 508 and AD 538. Readers will find that Heiks...
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Consumo, uva y la dinámica transnacional: Estados Unidos y Chile durante la Guerra Fría
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 11, 2016
Es una investigación enfocada hacia la manera en que la producción y exportación de la uva chilena creó nuevos modos de consumo y de políticas laborales tanto en Chile como en Estados Unidos. Heidi Tinsman muestra que las raíces del “milagro” del auge de la exportación frutícola bajo la...
by Heidi L. Pennington
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
This is the first book-length study of the fictional autobiography, a subgenre that is at once widely recognizable and rarely examined as a literary form with its own history and dynamics of interpretation. Heidi L. Pennington shows that the narrative form and genre expectations associated with the...
Reclaiming Accountability
Transparency, Executive Power, and the U.S. Constitution
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
Americans tend to believe in government that is transparent and accountable. Those who govern us work for us, and therefore they must also answer to us. But how do we reconcile calls for greater accountability with the competing need for secrecy, especially in matters of national security? Those two...
Fuel
An Ecocritical History
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2018
Fuel: An Ecocritical History is the first book to chart our changing attitudes to fuel and energy through the literature and culture of the modern era, focusing on the 18th-century to the present. Reading a wide range of writers from Blake, Austen and Dickens to Upton Sinclair and Edward Abbey, Heidi...
by Heidi Wong
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
Sixteen is a collection of 98 poems arranged into four distinct chapters; Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Together, these poems illustrate the emotional, melancholic and uplifting events of Heidi's teenage life.