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  • Scholarship Students in Elite South African Schools
    Jennifer Feldman / Jennifer Wallace
    This book provides a narrative account of the experiences of twenty former scholarship students from historically disadvantaged communities who attended elite public and private secondary schools. It draws on in-depth, one-on-one semi-structured interviews conducted with former scholarship recipients who were between the ages of 19 and 24 years at the time of the interviews. Va...
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    48,48 €

  • Raising the Sparks
    Jennifer Wallace
    Raising the Sparks, Jennifer Wallace’s sixth poetry collection, is inspired by the alignment of Christian and Judaic traditions. The idea of raising the sparks, tikkun olam, comes from 16th century mystical Judaism--the belief that, if people worked to 'gather or raise the sparks' from the sacred vessels that shattered at the moment of creation, a repair of the world from its i...
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    16,46 €

  • Painted Words
    Jennifer A Wallace
    Silence MeYou cannot silence me.You will not silence me.You cannot blame your guilt on me.You cannot hide from it.It will eat you, eat you up.It is not me you hate.It is yourself,because you knew you could do more.You cannot silence me.You will not silence me.Because I am your guilt that feedsOn your insides.Your empty heart.Your selfish needs.Your lies that you feed so yourGui...
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    9,70 €

  • Wellbeing and Devolution
    Jennifer Wallace
    It has been over twenty years since the people of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland voted for devolution. Over that time, the devolved legislatures have established themselves and matured their approach to governance. At different times and for different reasons, each has put wellbeing at the heart of their approach - codifying their values and goals within wellbeing framewo...
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    57,72 €

  • Tragedy Since 9/11
    Jennifer Wallace
    From the trauma of September 11th, through the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, to the aftermath of the Arab Spring and the environmental warning signs of climate change, this book reflects on the crises and terrifying events of the early 21st century and argues that a knowledge of tragedy from the works of Sophocles to Shakespeare to Samuel Beckett can help us understand them. Je...
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    41,98 €

  • Almost Entirely
    Jennifer Wallace
    Rooted in the grit of urban Baltimore and the forests of rural Massachusetts, these poems remind us that life's tensions and polarities are energies we carry within ourselves.These are poems of witness and commentary, conversation and meditation. They offer moments of close looking, and of looking away; of loving, and of bungled attempts to be more loving. They call us to l...
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    18,31 €

  • Digging Up Milton
    Jennifer Wallace
    London, 1790: John Milton, one of Britain’s greatest poets, has been dead for over a century. Lizzie Grant, gravedigger, wife and entrepreneur, is very much alive.When Milton’s bones surface at St Giles’ Church in London’s Cripplegate, illiterate yet enterprising Lizzie seizes the opportunity to make her mark on history. But Lizzie hasn’t accounted for Milton’s power – as a her...
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    16,43 €

  • The Aid Chain
    Jennifer Chapman / Lisa Bornstein / Tina Wallace
    This study examines whether the existing aid processes widely used by donors and NGOs are effective in tackling poverty and exclusion and shows how the fast changing aid sector has encouraged the mainstreaming of a managerial approach that does not admit of any analysis of power relations or cultural diversity. ...
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    48,74 €

  • The Cambridge Introduction to Tragedy
    Jennifer Wallace
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    38,20 €

  • Digging the Dirt
    Jennifer Wallace
    When Jennifer Wallace travelled round Greece as a student, hiking through olive groves to hunt out the stones of old temples and lost cities, she became fascinated by archaeology. It was magical. It was absurd. Give an archaeologist a few rocks and, like a master storyteller, he could bring another world to life. Give him a vague hunch about the past, and he was prepared to spe...
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    45,94 €