Natasha: 858 books
A New Type of Womanhood
Discursive Politics and Social Change in Antebellum America
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2008
In A New Type of Womanhood, Natasha Kirsten Kraus retells the history of the 1850s woman’s rights movement. She traces how the movement changed society’s very conception of “womanhood” in its successful bid for economic rights and rights of contract for married women. Kraus demonstrates that...
by Natasha Crozier
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
If you're a pastor or Christian leader working with the Millennial generation you've probably lamented the trend of "young people" leaving the church and possibly found yourself at loss knowing how to lead and mentor the ones that remain.
After nearly three years of extensive research,...
Educational Philosophy in the French Enlightenment
From Nature to Second Nature
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Though Emile is still considered the central pedagogical text of the French Enlightenment, a myriad of lesser-known thinkers paved the way for Rousseau's masterpiece. Natasha Gill traces the arc of these thinkers as they sought to reveal the correlation between early childhood experiences and the...
by Natasha Collins
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2016
Making your own wedding cake is easy when you've been shown the right materials and techniques, and this is the only book to teach you. It is full of step-by-step guidance and advice, with plenty of tips to help a novice create something stunning and inspirational. This visually enticing step-by-step...
by Natasha Tsarina
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Nat Smiley comes from a small town in rural Oklahoma. When she moves to the big city for her new job, her coworkers are more than pleased to show her what sex is all about.
This is a story about a young woman's adventures in a world she is not used to. She meets men and women who she does things with she has never done before.
No Direction Home
The American Family and the Fear of National Decline, 1968-1980
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2010
Between 1968 and 1980, fears about family deterioration and national decline were ubiquitous in American political culture. In No Direction Home, Natasha Zaretsky shows that these perceptions of decline profoundly shaped one another.
Throughout the 1970s, anxieties about the future of the nuclear...
Shakespeare and the Coconuts
On Post-Apartheid South African Culture
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
In this book Natasha Distiller explores historic and contemporary uses of Shakespeare in South African society which illustrate the complexities of colonial and post-colonial realities as they relate to iconic Englishness. Beginning with Solomon Plaatje, the author looks at the development of an elite...
Creative State
Forty Years of Migration and Development Policy in Morocco and Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
At the turn of the twenty-first century, with the amount of money emigrants sent home soaring to new highs, governments around the world began searching for ways to capitalize on emigration for economic growth, and they looked to nations that already had policies in place. Morocco and Mexico featured...
The Punishment Imperative
The Rise and Failure of Mass Incarceration in America
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Over the last 40 years, the US penal system has grown at an unprecedented rate—five times larger than in the past and grossly out of scale with the rest of the world. In The Punishment Imperative, eminent criminologists Todd R. Clear and Natasha A. Frost argue that America’s move to mass incarceration...
Radiation Nation
Three Mile Island and the Political Transformation of the 1970s
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
On March 28, 1979, the worst nuclear reactor accident in U.S. history occurred at the Three Mile Island power plant in Central Pennsylvania. Radiation Nation tells the story of what happened that day and in the months and years that followed, as local residents tried to make sense of the emergency....
Addiction by Design
Machine Gambling in Las Vegas
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
Recent decades have seen a dramatic shift away from social forms of gambling played around roulette wheels and card tables to solitary gambling at electronic terminals. Slot machines, revamped by ever more compelling digital and video technology, have unseated traditional casino games as the gambling...
Diffusion of Good Government
Social Sector Reforms in Brazil
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
One of the most fundamental questions for social scientists involves diffusion events; simply put, how do ideas spread and why do people embrace them? In Diffusion of Good Government: Social Sector Reforms in Brazil, Natasha Borges Sugiyama examines why innovations spread across political territories...
by Natasha Weber
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Parents can have their childrens' genes sequenced for free when their children turn thirteen. A young fifteen-year-old freshmen by the name of June is ninety percent predisposed to borderline personality disorder. She is hopelessly in love with a mysterious boy named Mercury who, if rumors around...
by Natasha Gogue
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2012
DoctriVotional is a series where doctrine meets devotion, for living application of God's Living Word. This series of application is taken from the Word of God, considering 1) the meaning of the words; 2) the times when the Word was spoken for application; 3) the parallel of the times from then to now; 4) for the application of the Word now.