Sonia: 769 books
by Sonia Borg, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Techniques That Will Drive Her Wild!
For many women intercourse isn’t enough to get them from “oh” to “oh-YES!”. Getting a woman to orgasm has more to do with movement of your lips than what you do with your hips. This ultimate oral sex guide teaches you all of the mouth moves you...
The Psychic Pathway
A Workbook for Reawakening the Voice of Your Soul
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
A practical, step-by-step, 12-week interactive program that teaches you how to develop the intuitive sense that lies within you and to live in accordance with the soul's purpose by discovering your center of spiritual power. The Psychic Pathway refines intuition into a life-enhancing tool that can be used every day.
Intercultural Utopias
Public Intellectuals, Cultural Experimentation, and Ethnic Pluralism in Colombia
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2005
Although only 2 percent of Colombia’s population identifies as indigenous, that figure belies the significance of the country’s indigenous movement. More than a quarter of the Colombian national territory belongs to indigenous groups, and 80 percent of the country’s mineral resources are located...
In the Name of El Pueblo
Place, Community, and the Politics of History in Yucatán
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2010
The term “el pueblo” is used throughout Latin America, referring alternately to small towns, to community, or to “the people” as a political entity. In this vivid anthropological and historical analysis of Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula, Paul K. Eiss explores the multiple meanings of el pueblo...
100 Questions and Answers About Immigrants to the U.S.: Immigration policies, politics and trends and how they affect families, jobs and demographics
The facts about U.S. immigration patterns, motives, effects and language, history, culture, customs, and issues of health, wealth, education, deportation, citizenship and criminal justice
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
This simple, introductory guide answers 100 of the basic questions people ask about U.S. immigrants and immigration in everyday conversation. It has answers about identity, language, religion, culture, customs, social norms, economics, politics, education, work, families and food. It also covers contemporary...
El Alto, Rebel City
Self and Citizenship in Andean Bolivia
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2008
Combining anthropological methods and theories with political philosophy, Sian Lazar analyzes everyday practices and experiences of citizenship in a satellite city to the Bolivian capital of La Paz: El Alto, where more than three-quarters of the population identify as indigenous Aymara. For several...
The Spectacular City
Violence and Performance in Urban Bolivia
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2004
Since the Bolivian revolution in 1952, migrants have come to the city of Cochabamba, seeking opportunity and relief from rural poverty. They have settled in barrios on the city’s outskirts only to find that the rights of citizens—basic rights of property and security, especially protection from...
Hall of Mirrors
Power, Witchcraft, and Caste in Colonial Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2003
Through an examination of caste in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Mexico, Hall of Mirrors explores the construction of hierarchy and difference in a Spanish colonial setting. Laura A. Lewis describes how the meanings attached to the categories of Spanish, Indian, black, mulatto, and mestizo were...
Smoldering Ashes
Cuzco and the Creation of Republican Peru, 1780-1840
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 1999
In Smoldering Ashes Charles F. Walker interprets the end of Spanish domination in Peru and that country’s shaky transition to an autonomous republican state. Placing the indigenous population at the center of his analysis, Walker shows how the Indian peasants played a crucial and previously unacknowledged...
Domination without Dominance
Inca-Spanish Encounters in Early Colonial Peru
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008
Offering an alternative narrative of the conquest of the Incas, Gonzalo Lamana both examines and shifts away from the colonial imprint that still permeates most accounts of the conquest. Lamana focuses on a key moment of transition: the years that bridged the first contact between Spanish conquistadores...
Imperial Subjects
Race and Identity in Colonial Latin America
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2009
In colonial Latin America, social identity did not correlate neatly with fixed categories of race and ethnicity. As Imperial Subjects demonstrates, from the early years of Spanish and Portuguese rule, understandings of race and ethnicity were fluid. In this collection, historians offer nuanced interpretations...
Blood and Fire
La Violencia in Antioquia, Colombia, 1946-1953
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2002
Between 1946 and 1966a surge of violence in Colombia left 200,000 dead in one of the worst conflicts the western hemisphere has ever experienced. the first seven years of this little-studied period of terror, known as la Violencia, is the subject of Blood and Fire. Scholars have traditionally assumed...
Landscaping 101: An Easy DIY Guide to Designing & Decorating Your Garden on a Budget
Gardening & Homesteading
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
You don’t have to have a green thumb or an unlimited bankroll to have a beautiful yard. Whether you are growing things that are purely ornamental or adding in some edibles for variety, your yard can become an oasis and if planned correctly will quickly become like another room in your home. You...
by Sonia Livingstone
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2013
Is the internet really transforming children and young people’s lives? Is the so-called ‘digital generation’ genuinely benefiting from exciting new opportunities? And, worryingly, facing new risks?
This major new book by a leading researcher addresses these pressing questions. It deliberately...