Dislocating Cultures takes aim at the related notions of nation, identity, and tradition to show how Western and Third World scholars have misrepresented Third World cultures and feminist agendas. Dra
"Inviting and original." -Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Mohandas Gandhi and Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. both shook and changed the world in their quest for peace among all people, but what threads connected these great activists together in their shared goal of social revolution?A lawyer and activist, tiny of stature with giant ideas, in British-ruled India at the beginning of the 20th century. A minister from Georgia with a thunderous voice and hopes for peace at the height of the civil rights movement in America. Born more than a half-century apart, with seemingly little in common except one shared wish, both would go on to be icons of peaceful resistance and human decency. Both preached love for all human beings, regardless of race or religion. Both believed that freedom and justice were won by not one, but many. Both met their ends in the most unpeaceful of ways-assassination. But what led them down the path of peace? How did their experiences parallel...and diverge? Thr
Mahatma Gandhi and Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. both shook, and changed, the world, in their quest for peace among all people, but what threads connected these great activists together in their sha
Expand and reflect on your crystal healing journey with The Crystal Healing Reflection Journal, organized by chakra.The Crystal Healing Reflection Journal offers inspiration and a space for beginners and experienced practitioners alike to reflect and expand their crystal healing practice. Organized by chakra, each beautifully illustrated section begins with the associated crystals for that chakra. The crystal's healing qualities can soothe a diverse array of physical ailments such as pain, exhaustion, and stress to emotional concerns such as anger, sadness, and heartbreak. The remainder of each section features fill-in pages for your thoughts, experiences, and notes on each crystal healing session.With plenty of helpful prompts and space to reflect on their experiences, this journal will be a great tool for those wishing to expand their crystal healing practice.EXPERT GUIDANCE: Let author Uma Silbey, an original stone healer in the United States with 40+ years of experience, guide you
For centuries, ancient cultures referred to crystals as the veins of the earth, frozen liquid, and frozen light. Uma Silbey unlocks the secrets of these remarkable storehouses for earth’s energy to re
This collection of Hindu folktales for middle readers features stories about the god, Ganesha, who is easily recognized because of his elephant head. Krishnaswami introduces the stories by recalling h
In Drawing with a Tablet: Easy Techniques for Mastering Digital Drawing on Location, readers will learn step by step how to create amazing drawings while on the go.In the sixth volume of the Urban Ske