LIBROS DEL AUTOR: karen fisher

8 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: karen fisher

  • Decolonising Blue Spaces in the Anthropocene
    Karen Fisher / Meg Parsons / Roa Petra Crease
    This open access book crosses disciplinary boundaries to connect theories of environmental justice with Indigenous people’s experiences of freshwater management and governance. It traces the history of one freshwater crisis - the degradation of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Waipā River- to the settler-colonial acts of ecological dispossession resulting in intergenerational injustices ...
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    63,25 €

  • The Warrior Mama
    Karen Fisher Ball
    Karen Fisher Ball is The Warrior Mama. She’s made it her life’s mission to encourage research and ­discover treatments for Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS), a vascular malformation neurocutaneous disorder that is characterized by a congenital facial birthmark, glaucoma, and neurological abnormalities.When Karen’s daughter was diagnosed at birth with SWS, few resources were available...
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    31,55 €

  • Decolonising Blue Spaces in the Anthropocene
    Karen Fisher / Meg Parsons / Roa Petra Crease
    This open access book crosses disciplinary boundaries to connect theories of environmental justice with Indigenous people’s experiences of freshwater management and governance. It traces the history of one freshwater crisis - the degradation of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Waipā River- to the settler-colonial acts of ecological dispossession resulting in intergenerational injustices ...
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    47,11 €

  • NGOs and Accountability in China
    Jude Howell / Karen R. Fisher / Xiaoyuan Shang
    This book investigates how NGOs in authoritarian states, such as China, craft accountability and legitimacy to ensure their survival. It explores this through the lens of child welfare organisations from 2007 to 2017. The authors provide a fresh approach to accountability that is more attuned to the particular conditions of authoritarianism. The project explores the effects of ...
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    68,50 €

  • Caring for Orphaned Children in China
    Karen R. Fisher / Karen R. Fisher / Karen RFisher / Shang Xiaoyuan
    This study applies rights-based alternative-care theory and practice for orphans to China’s child-welfare system, including its history and development in urban and rural areas. It analyses state child-welfare institutions; de-institutionalization; foster-mother villages; and current policy changes toward a mixed welfare approach. ...
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    66,47 €

  • A Nickel’s Worth of Penny Candy
    Karen Fisher
    A preacher and his wife take in an orphan off the street. They already have five children at home. What would it matter for one more to join the happy group? What more mischief could this child get into? ...
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    9,33 €

  • Could Have Been a Cowboy
    Karen Fisher
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    15,26 €

  • Little Miss No Feelings, Nobody
    Karen Fisher
    A 14-year-old girl has to move to a new town. She has to start a new school, and make new friends. Her father is a teacher at the same school. Everytime something goes wrong, he finds out before she has a chance to explain. ...
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    12,17 €