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Books 31 - 40 of 96 next » by Marina De Regt
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De Regt (International Institute for Social History, the Netherlands) examines the politics of development behind the training and employment of Yemeni women health workers in a Dutch-funded development project. Examining the life stories of different... (read more) New - Hardcover 
by Madhur Jaffrey
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The best-selling author of An Invitation to Indian Cooking offers a charming memoir of growing up in Delhi, India, detailing life in a large family marked by dinners in which forty or more members of her extended family would enjoy the savory dishes of... (read more) Used - Hardcover 
by Assia Djebar
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What happens when catastrophe becomes an everyday occurrence? Each of the seven stories in Assia Djebar’s The Tongue’s Blood Does Not Run Dry reaches into the void where normal and impossible realities coexist. All the stories were written in... (read more) Your Price $12.00 Used - Hardcover
by Basia Irland
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Water and its importance to life are explored through the art Basia Irland created and documented in remote locations over the last three decades.... (read more) Your Price $34.00 Used - Hardcover
by Camelia Entekhabi-fard
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Camelia Entekhabifard was six years old in 1979 when the shah of Iran was overthrown by revolutionary supporters of the Ayatollah Khomeini. By the age of sixteen, Camelia was a nationally celebrated poet, and at eighteen she was one of the youngest... (read more) Used - Hardcover
by Haile
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Held at a Distance An Ethiopian Journey Rebecca G. Haile Rebecca Haile offers a fresh look at an old country that has been thrust into modernity by abrupt and violent political change. This powerful book allows readers a chance to experience... (read more) Your Price $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
by Emily Wu
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Told in the unadorned, heartrending voice of a child, this spellbinding account follows Wu's years growing up in China during Mao's Cultural Revolution. of photos.... (read more) Used - Hardcover
by Jan Reynolds
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A photographic exploration comparing celebrations in seven indigenous world cultures and the United States, highlighting common rituals such as body decoration, music, and dance.... (read more) New - Hardcover
by Swanee Hunt
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Swanee Hunt’s life has lived up to her Texas-size childhood. Daughter of legendary oil magnate H. L. Hunt, she grew up in a household dominated by an arch-conservative patriarch who spawned a brood of colorful offspring. Her family was nothing if... (read more) Used - Hardcover
by Leslie Garrett
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Is laminate flooring good or bad? Should one buy beverages in plastic bottles or cans? And how can one crack the code of little numbers in triangles on the bottom of plastic containers? Virtuous Consumer is for busy people who want to buy responsibly but... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
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