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The Family Crucible
HarperCollins 2011; US$ 12.99This extraordinary book presents scenarios of one family's therapy experience and explains what underlies each encounter. You will discover the general patterns that are common to all families-stress, polarization and escalation, scapegoating, triangulation, blaming, and the diffusion of identity--and you will gain a vivid understanding of the intriguing... more...
Color Me Butterfly
Crown Publishing Group 2010; US$ 15.00Inspired by a true story, Color Me Butterfly follows four generations of mothers and daughters?haunted by a common specter of domestic abuse?as they discover the strength, hope, and courage to survive. The last thing Eloise Bingham wanted was to leave the comforts of her South Carolina home and family. But at the end of World War II, the... more...
Are Prisons Obsolete?
Seven Stories Press 2011; US$ 11.95With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement in American life: the abolition of the prison. As she quite correctly notes, American life is replete with abolition movements, and when they were engaged in these struggles, their chances of success seemed almost unthinkable.... more...
Women, Race, & Class
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.95A powerful study of the women's movement in the U.S. from abolitionist days to the present that demonstrates how it has always been hampered by the racist and classist biases of its leaders. more...
Evernote For Dummies
Wiley 2012; US$ 24.99The fun and easy guide to using Evernote for everything that's noteworthy Voicemail, email, things to do, things to get, people you know, places you've been, places to be... Who can remember it all? You can, with Evernote. Evernote is a free suite of software and services that makes it easy to remember things big and small using your computer, phone,... more...
The Meaning of Freedom
City Lights Publishers 2012; US$ 15.95First and only book of speeches on racism, community, freedom, and politics in the U.S. by international icon Angela Davis. more...
The Principal?s Guide to Curriculum Leadership
SAGE Publications 2011; US$ 41.95This comprehensive guide walks principals through the curriculum development and renewal process with a focus on integrating standards. Includes case studies, activities, and curriculum models. more...
Gyorgy Ligeti
Faber and Faber 2011; US$ 29.15An illuminating study of the life and work of György Ligeti, one of the best-loved and most original composers of our time. For 50 years György Ligeti has pursued a boldly independent and uncompromising course, yet his music is widely loved and admired. Ever since Stanley Kubrick's (unsanctioned) use of his music on the soundtrack of 2001: A Space... more...
Time, Space, and Gender in the Nineteenth-Century British Diary
Palgrave Macmillan 2011; US$ 90.00Through close examinations of manuscript diaries, diary publications, and diaries in fiction, this book explores how the diary's construction of time and space made it an invaluable and uniquely effective vehicle for the dominant discourses of the period. Rebecca Steinitz also explains how such a vast and varied genre evolved into the feminine, emotive,... more...
Problematizing Identity
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95This book argues that identity as a term needs to be problematized, not taken for granted ? for both the risks and the potential that the concept offers to educators for understanding issues of social inequality and how social inequality is being reproduced, and for exploring possible alternative ways educators can work with identity de/formation... more...









