Carol Richards: 7 books

This highly topical volume, with contributions from leading experts in the field, explores a variety of questions about membership based organizations of the poor. Analyzing their success and failure and the internal and external factors that play a part, it uses studies from both developed and developing...

In the fall of 2016 those promoting patriarchal ideals saw their champion Donald Trump elected president of the United States and showed us how powerful patriarchy still is in American society and culture. Darkness Now Visible: Patriarchy's Resurgence and Feminist Resistance explains how patriarchy...

'A book such as this both demonstrates the progress that has been made over recent years, and will also serve to enhance respect for the human rights of persons with intellectual disabilities in the years to come.' - From the Foreword by Orville Endicott This wide-ranging volume provides a multidisciplinary...

Why is America again unjustly at war? Why is its politics distorted by wedge issues like abortion and gay marriage? Why is anti-Semitism still so powerfully resurgent? Such contradictions within democracies arise from a patriarchal psychology still alive in our personal and political lives in tension...

Feeling frazzled, frustrated, or anxious? Seeking a purposeful path to peace and contentment? Often, people look to drugs or alcohol to take away the anxiety and stress. When you feel stretched to your limit, instead of self-medicating, why not try something different? Take a break and self-meditate....

This book is a resource book for photographers planning a trip to Vermont during Fall Foliage season. While primarily aimed at photographers, it is also a good guide for “leaf peepers” whose main interest may not be photography. It is also worth noting that although the book focuses on Fall Foliage...

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Nursing care attendants job, or to apply for a better job. What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines....