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Changing Sex And Bending Gender (Social Identities)

Berghahn Books, 2005
  
  











  



  
Stone by Design
Lew French

Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2005

Shows stonework can be true art.
This book is 5 stars all the way. Lew French shows his masterful stonework in the many photos this book provides. If you are interested in what can be done in stone and how stone can be used to create a "WOW FACTOR", this book is made to order. Every other page has ...
  
  











  



  
Jim Shaw: Distorted Faces and Portraits, 1978-2007
Alison Gingeras, Jim Shaw

JRP|Ringier, 2007

Almost 16 inches tall and 12 inches wide and jacketed in a 53 x 37-inch foldout poster of Jim Shaw's deeply disturbing black-and-white oil painting of Ronald Reagan's distorted face (layered with smaller, ghostlike figures of American violence like Charles Manson and Rambo), this darkly riveting limited-edition artist's book contains works from ...
  
  











  



  
A Friend of the Family: The True Story of David Snow (Resources for Biblical Study)
Alison Shaw

Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 1998

For a 1st book, it was insightful and sensitive
As Alison is my sister, I suppose I'm being biased by giving this book a rave review. However, being an avid reader I was impressed with how she handles the subject matter, giving the reader an insight into not only the character, but her own suspicions about a man ...
  
  











  



  
Vineyard Harvest: A Year of Good Food on Martha's Vineyard
Tina Miller, Christie Matheson

Broadway, 2005

Well done!
This book is terrific. The recipes are tempting, the comments in between are interesting and informative, and Alison Shaw's photographs are extraordinary. It's a pleasure from beginning to end. Thank you, Ms. Miller and Ms. Shaw!
  
  











  



  
Vineyard Summer

Little Brown and Company, 1994

A Martha's Vineyard vacation in book form: more than 100 stunning color photos capture the light, the colors, and the mood of summer on America's favorite vacation island.
  
  











  



  
Kinship and Continuity: Pakistani Families in Britain
Alison Shaw

Routledge, 2000

Kinship and Continuity is a vivid ethnographic account of the development of the Pakistani presence in Oxford, from after WWII to the present day. Alison Shaw addresses the dynamics of migration, patterns of residence and kinship, ideas about health and illness, and notions of political and religious authority, and discusses the continuities and ...
  
  











  



  
Until I Saw the Sea: A Collection of Seashore Poems

Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 1998

The sights, sounds, and excitement of the sea are celebrated here in a variety of poems and vibrant photographs from award-winning photographer Alison Shaw. The collection encapsulates all the activities of seagoing from making sand castles on the shore to fishing in the mellow evening.
  
  











  



  
Remembrance and Light: Images of Martha's Vineyard
Alison Shaw

Harvard Common Press, 1984

Renowned photographer Alison Shaw and legendary editor Henry Beetle Hough capture the spirit of Martha's Vineyard.
  
  











  



  
A Pakistani Community in Britain
Alison Shaw

Blackwell Publishers, 1988

The text describes in detail how a community of Pakistani immigrants was established in Oxford. As well as examining how the migrants adapted to the host society and how that society responded to their arrival, it looks at familial and socio-cultural aspects of immigrant life over two generations. Additionally, the author demonstrates how the ...
  
  











  



  
Schoolchildren with HIV infection: a survey of the nation's largest school districts.: An article from: ...
Judith S. Palfrey, Terence Fenton, ...

American School Health Association, 1994

This digital document is an article from Journal of School Health, published by American School Health Association on January 1, 1994. The length of the article is 3821 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after ...
  
  











  



  
Planning for Disabled People in New Osbaldwick
Virginia Shaw, Mark Bagley, ...

Joseph Rowntree Foundation, 2002

This review describes two approaches to meeting the needs of disabled people - the social model of disability, and the seven foundations of independent living. It uses them as a framework for making recommendations about the planning of New Osbaldwick. The review argues that, taking an inclusive approach to all impairments (physical, sensory, ...
  
  











  



  
Negotiating Risk: British Pakistani Experiences of Genetics
Alison Shaw

Berghahn Books, 2009

Drawing on fieldwork with British Pakistani clients of a UK genetics service, this book explores the personal and social implications of a genetic diagnosis . Through case material and comparative discussion, the book identifies practical ethical dilemmas raised by new genetic knowledge and shows how, while being shaped by culture, these issues ...
  
  











  



  
Reading the Nineteenth-century Novel: Austen to Eliot (Reading the Novel)
Alison Case, Harry E. Shaw

Wiley-Blackwell, 2008

This text offers students and teachers a close analysis of nineteenth-century novels by ten major authors: Austen, Eliot, Scott, Thackeray, Gaskell, Dickens, Trollope, Braddon, and the Brontė sisters. Examines a wide range of nineteenth-century novels - Persuasion , Middlemarch , The Heart of Midlothian , Vanity Fair , Mary Barton , ...
  
  











  



  
Supports for children with HIV infection in school: Best Practices Guidelines.: An article from: Journal of ...
Allen C. Crocker, Alison T. Lavin, ...

American School Health Association, 1994

This digital document is an article from Journal of School Health, published by American School Health Association on January 1, 1994. The length of the article is 1812 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after ...
  
  











  



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