Stories of transformative justice

Penal Abolitionism and Transformative Justice in Brazil Taylor & Francis Ltd

Penal Abolitionism and Transformative Justice in Brazil discusses how penal abolitionism provides fundamental theoretical bases and practical references for the construction of a transformative justice in Brazil, supporting the claim that justice is a socially constructed conception and that victims do not unanimously stand for punishment....

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Social Justice in the Stories of Jesus

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Transformative Moments in Qualitative Research

This groundbreaking book fuses powerful stories of research with methodological insight and theory, and offers an engaging exploration of qualitative

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Judge Dee at Work – Eight Chinese Detective Stories

Judge Dee presided over his Imperial Chinese court with a brand of Confucian justice. A near-mythic figure in China, he distinguished himself as a tri

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Learning and Teaching Literature with the Arts for Social Justice

This text invites pre-service teachers to explore arts-informed practices that showcase the transformative potential of literature in the classroom.

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Liberation Day : Stories - George Saunders

<p>The “best short-story writer in English” (Time) is back with a masterful collection that explores ideas of power, ethics, and justice and cuts to the very heart of what it means to live in community with our fellow humans. With his trademark prose—wickedly funny, unsentimental, and exquisitely tuned—Saunders continues to challenge and surprise: Here is a collecti...

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Walker Evans: Last Photographs a Life Stories

A unique meeting of two transformative talents in American photography, Walker Evans (Let Us Now Praise Famous Men) and Michael Lesy (Wisconsin Death

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DC Comics Comic Book Justice League The Darkseid War Power Of Th

This exciting collection of hardback books brings together some of the greatest super hero adventures of the modern age, with stories a art by many of DC Comics' greatest creators.- Hardcover- Language: english...

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Young Black Changemakers and the Road to Racial Justice

This book tells the stories of young Black changemakers in Los Angeles. Black youth draw strength from their Black identities, families, communities,

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Young Black Changemakers and the Road to Racial Justice

This book tells the stories of young Black changemakers in Los Angeles. Black youth draw strength from their Black identities, families, communities,

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Health Equality and Social Justice in Old Age

Through the deeply empathetic narration of real-life stories, Dr Riaz Dharamshi encourages us to reframe the way we approach geriatric care. It pres

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DC Comics Icons Akční figurka Firestorm (Justice League) 15 cm

More of DC's most recognizable characters join the Icons line of 6-inch action figures from DC Collectibles! Firestorm is pulled from the DC Universe's most memorable events and stories! Each figure comes with multiple accessories!...

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Liberation Day : Stories - Saunders George, Saunders George

Anotace: The "best short-story writer in English" (Time) is back with a masterful collection that explores ideas of power, ethics, and justice and cuts to the very heart of what it means to live in community with our fellow humans. With his trademark prose-wickedly funny, unsentimental, and exquisitely tuned-Saunders continues to challenge and surprise: Here is a collect...

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This Too Shall Pass: Stories of Change, Crisis and Hopeful Beginnings (0241348870)

Kniha - autor Julia Samuel, 288 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná One of the most valuable books I've ever read' Adwoa Aboah ______________________________________________________________________________________ If change is the natural order of things, why do we struggle with the huge milestones in our lives? At a time when even the most certain things fee...

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DC Comics Comic Book Justice League Power a Glory by Brian Hitch

This exciting collection of hardback books brings together some of the greatest super hero adventures of the modern age, with stories a art by many of DC Comics' greatest creators.- Hardcover- Language: english...

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DC Comics Comic Book Justice League The Darkseid War Part 2 by G

This exciting collection of hardback books brings together some of the greatest super hero adventures of the modern age, with stories a art by many of DC Comics' greatest creators.- Hardcover- Language: english...

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The Paris Trilogy: A Life in Three Stories - Schneck Colombe

Anotace: The Paris Trilogy is celebrated French author Colombe Schneck`s first English language publication, translated by Lauren Elkin and Natasha Lehrer. Writing in response to Annie Ernaux and in conversation with Elena Ferrante, Colombe Schneck`s three semi-autobiographical takes on a woman`s life form an elegant, powerful exploration of sexuality, bodily autonomy, f...

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The Paris Trilogy: A Life in Three Stories - Colombe Schneck

<p>The Paris Trilogy is celebrated French author Colombe Schneck's first English language publication, translated by Lauren Elkin and Natasha Lehrer. Writing in response to Annie Ernaux and in conversation with Elena Ferrante, Colombe Schneck's three semi-autobiographical takes on a woman's life form an elegant, powerful exploration of sexuality, bodily autonomy, fr...

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Call of Juarez Gunslinger

CAN YOU STAND AGAINST THE DEADLIEST GUNSLINGERS WHO EVER LIVED? From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez® Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales. Live the epic and violent journey of a ruthless bounty hunter on the trail of the West’s most notorious outlaws. Blurring the lines between man and myth, this adventure made of m...

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The Art of Living (1846045096)

Kniha - autor Thich Nhat Hanh, 192 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Master the art of living from one of the world's most revered spiritual leaders. Thich Nhat Hanh, the world's most renowned Zen master, turns his mindful attention to the most important subject of all - the art of living. The bestselling author of The Miracle of Mindfulness presents, for th...

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Call of Juarez Gunslinger (PC)

CAN YOU STAND AGAINST THE DEADLIEST GUNSLINGERS WHO EVER LIVED?From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez&reg; Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales. Live the epic and violent journey of a ruthless bounty hunter on the trail of the West&rsquo;s most notorious outlaws. Blurring the lines between man and myth, this adventure ma...

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Maths of Life and Death

"Kit Yates shows how our private and social lives are suffused by mathematics. Ignorance may bring tragedy or farce. This is an exquisitely interesting book.It's a deeply serious one too and, for those like me who have little maths, it's delightfully readable" - Ian McEwan "Kit Yates is a natural storyteller. Through fascinating stories and examples, he sho...

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Boys of Tommen 4: Redeeming 6 - Chloe Walsh

<p>An epic and unforgettable love story continues in Redeeming 6, the fourth book in the international bestselling and TikTok-phenomenon The Boys of Tommen series, from Chloe Walsh. The power and pain of first love has never been more deeply felt than in Chloe Walsh's extraordinary stories about the irresistible Boys of Tommen, which will give you the ultimate book...

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God Knows Your Name

God really accepts you - six pairs of stories, one biblical and one contemporary, to illustrate this profound and transformative truth

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Tarot for Change

Unlock the transformative power of tarot with this investigation into the psychology of its symbols and stories. Jessica Dore reveal secrets and insig

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Risking Intimacy and Creative Transformation in Psychoanalysis

In this compelling book, Lauren Levine explores the transformative power of stories and storytelling in psychoanalysis to heal psychic wounds and crea

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Consciousness Beyond Life

Explains how people who are clinically dead can have a transformative experience, illustrating the stories of people who have gone through a Near Deat

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Condor Trials

Stories of transnational terror and justice illuminate the past and present of South AmericaÂ’s struggles for human rights.

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Liberation Day: From ´the world´s best short story writer´ (The Telegraph) and winner of the Man Booker Prize - Saunders George

Anotace: `One of the best science fiction short stories to be published in the 21st century so far` SFX Review `Saunders is funny and kind as ever, and his narrative virtuosity puts him up there with the best` Anne Enright, Guardian `A triumph of storytelling` i paper`A joy. `Effortlessly stylish, funny and smart` Daily Mail____________The first short story collection ...

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Liberation Day: From ´the world´s best short story writer´ (The Telegraph) and winner of the Man Booker Prize - George Saunders

<p>'One of the best science fiction short stories to be published in the 21st century so far' SFX Review 'Saunders is funny and kind as ever, and his narrative virtuosity puts him up there with the best' Anne Enright, Guardian 'A triumph of storytelling' i paper 'A joy. 'Effortlessly stylish, funny and smart' Daily Mail ____________ The first short story collec...

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Ritual in Death/Missing in Death

An omnibus edition of two short stories featuring Eve Dallas as she weaves through the grisly crime world in search of truth and justice, featuring be

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Haunted in Death/Eternity in Death

An omnibus edition of two short stories featuring Eve Dallas as she weaves through the grisly crime world in search of truth and justice, featuring be

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Invisible No More

Readers will find tales of hope, history, and justice in this ground-breaking collection of stories from community leaders representing over a dozen u

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Frontlines

Take a journey to the shadowy frontlines of the world's global economy. Nick Meynen reveals powerful stories of the fight for justice and proposes way

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A new focus on...Black Lives in Britain, c.1500–present for KS3 History

Meet the people, visit the places and hear the stories that do justice to Black British history. This is the first school textbook of this century t

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Hodder GCSE (9–1) History for Pearson Edexcel: Migrants in Britain, c800–present and Notting Hill c1948–c1970

Let Justice to History - one of the most respected organisations in the teaching community - guide you through the themes, events and stories within t

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Risking Intimacy and Creative Transformation in Psychoanalysis Taylor & Francis Ltd

In this compelling book, Lauren Levine explores the transformative power of stories and storytelling in psychoanalysis to heal psychic wounds and create shared symbolic meaning and coherence out of ungrieved loss and trauma. Attentive to the work of helping patients reclaim their memory and creative agency, his book will prove invaluable for psychoanalysts and psychothera...

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Risking Intimacy and Creative Transformation in Psychoanalysis Taylor & Francis Ltd

In this compelling book, Lauren Levine explores the transformative power of stories and storytelling in psychoanalysis to heal psychic wounds and create shared symbolic meaning and coherence out of ungrieved loss and trauma. Attentive to the work of helping patients reclaim their memory and creative agency, his book will prove invaluable for psychoanalysts and psychothera...

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Reginald´s Christmas Revel - Saki

<p>Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.With his signature flair and razor-sharp wit, Saki is an undisputed master of the short story. His tales are by turns hilarious, festive, supernatural and macabre, but all offer fabul...

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The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life´s Final Moments - THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Vlahos Hadley

Anotace: *THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* - `Heartfelt ... Gentle, refreshingly forthright` New York TimesHospice nurse and TikTok star Hadley Vlahos shares moving stories, life lessons and wisdom from her patients in this heart-warming memoir about how end-of-life care can teach us just as much about how to live as it does about how we die.`The combined beauty, f...

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The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life´s Final Moments - THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Hadley Vlahos

<p>*THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* - 'Heartfelt ... Gentle, refreshingly forthright' New York TimesHospice nurse and TikTok star Hadley Vlahos shares moving stories, life lessons and wisdom from her patients in this heart-warming memoir about how end-of-life care can teach us just as much about how to live as it does about how we die.'The combined beauty, fa...

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The Simplest Gift - Xenakis Stefanos

Anotace: The relentless pace of the working day. Endless, unconquerable to-do lists. A constant sense of distraction and isolation despite countless online connections. In our increasingly complex world, true contentment has never felt further from reach.The Simplest Gift is an essential antidote for our times. Over the course of 100 stories - each centred around a uniqu...

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The Simplest Gift

'Every day is a gift. Open it. Don't throw it away.' The international bestseller The relentless pace of the working day.Endless, unconquerable to-do lists. A constant sense of distraction and isolation despite countless online connections. In our increasingly complex world, true contentment has never felt further from reach.The Simplest Gift is an essential antidote for ...

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The Simplest Gift - Stefanos Xenakis

<p>The relentless pace of the working day. Endless, unconquerable to-do lists. A constant sense of distraction and isolation despite countless online connections. In our increasingly complex world, true contentment has never felt further from reach. The Simplest Gift is an essential antidote for our times. Over the course of 100 stories - each centred around a uni...

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Women Who Run with Wolves - Estés Clarissa Pinkola

Anotace: Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered species. Though the gifts of wildish nature come to us at birth, society`s attempt to "civilize" us into rigid roles has plundered this treasure, and muffled the deep, ...

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The Complete Sherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle

<p>A master of deductive reasoning who can solve the most difficult crimes by spotting obscure clues overlooked by others, dilettante sleuth Sherlock Holmes was the hero of 60 stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle between 1887 and 1927. With the help of his loyal friend, Doctor Watson, Holmes brought countless crooks, thieves, swindlers, and murderers to justice...

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Weyward, 1. vydání - Emilia Hart

‘She’s going to be a huge writing star’ Sara Cox on BBC2’s Between the Covers ‘From the moment I started reading it there was a sense of spirit, fire, energy and vitality’ Sophie Duker on BBC2’s Between the Covers KATE, 2019Kate flees London – abandoning everything – for Cumbria and Weyward Cottage, inherited from her great-aunt. There, a secret lurks in the bones of the...

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Letter from Birmingham Jail - King Martin Luther

<p>'Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.'This landmark missive from one of the greatest activists in history calls for direct, non-violent resistance in the fight against racism, and reflects on the healing power of love.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offe...

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Magic - Danielle Steel

<p>It starts on a summer evening, with the kind of magic found only in Paris. Once a year in the City of Light, a lavish dinner takes place outside a spectacular landmark. Selected by secret invitation, the guests arrive dressed in white, and when the night is over, hundreds of white paper lanterns bearing everyone's fervent wishes are released into the sky. Amid th...

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Liberation Day - Saunders George

Anotace: The first short story collection in ten years from the Man Booker Prize-winning, New York Times-bestselling author of Lincoln in the BardoMacArthur genius and Booker Prize-winner George Saunders returns with a collection of short stories that make sense of our increasingly troubled world, his first since the New York Times bestseller and National Book Award fina...

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Death in the Blood: the most shocking scandal in NHS history from the journalist who has followed the story for over two decades - Caroline Wheeler

<p>'A gripping narrative, strengthened by Wheeler's longstanding connection to the story' Financial Times'Moving, angering' The TimesIn the 1970s and 1980s almost 5,000 haemophiliacs were infected with HIV or hepatitis C after being given contaminated NHS blood products. So far more than 2,800 people are known to have died in what has been described as the 'worst tr...

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Czech Folktales - J. K. Jackson

<p>The Czech people trace their roots through medieval Bohemia and further back to the ancient Western Slavs before the start of the Viking Age. Their lively stories are parables and moral fables, rich with satire and the weave of determination in the face of grim reality. With a new introduction this new collection brings you classic tales including 'The Three Rose...

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The Man Who Planted Trees: A novel from the Vintage Earth collection - Giono Jean

Anotace: `And so, with great care, he planted his hundred acorns`While hiking through the wild lavender in a wind-swept, desolate valley in Provence, a man comes across a solitary shepherd called Elzeard Bouffier. Staying with him, he watches Elzeard sorting and then planting hundreds of acorns as he walks through the wilderness.Ten years later, after surviving the First...

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The Man Who Planted Trees: A novel from the Vintage Earth collection - Jean Giono

<p>'And so, with great care, he planted his hundred acorns'While hiking through the wild lavender in a wind-swept, desolate valley in Provence, a man comes across a solitary shepherd called Elzeard Bouffier. Staying with him, he watches Elzeard sorting and then planting hundreds of acorns as he walks through the wilderness.Ten years later, after surviving the First ...

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Women Who Run with Wolves - Clarissa Pinkola Estés

<p>Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered species. Though the gifts of wildish nature come to us at birth, society's attempt to "civilize" us into rigid roles has plundered this treasure, and muffled t...

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The Complete Sherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle

Anotace: A master of deductive reasoning who can solve the most difficult crimes by spotting obscure clues overlooked by others, dilettante sleuth Sherlock Holmes was the hero of sixty stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle between 1887 and 1927. With the help of his loyal friend, Doctor Watson, Holmes brought countless crooks, thieves, swindlers, and murderers to jus...

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Batman: The World (1779512279)

Kniha - autor Various; Brian Azzarello, 184 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá The Dark Knight's fight for justice goes global! Batman has long fought his war on crime within the dark and twisted confines of Gotham City. But when he looks beyond the bridges, alleys, and skyscrapers, the Dark Knight realizes that the call for justice knows no borders, and there ar...

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Weyward, 1. vydání - Emilia Hart

<p>UNLEASH 2023'S BIGGEST DEBUT *A BBC 2 BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK *Cosmopolitan's Best Books for 2023 *'A generational tale of female resilience' GUARDIAN *'A much-heralded epic' OBSERVER _________________________________________...

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Jungle: How Tropical Forests Shaped World History - Patrick Roberts

<p>'A bold, ambitious and truly wonderful history of the world' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees 'A fascinating story and a crucial revision of the momentous importance of tropical forests to human history' Lewis Dartnell, author of Origins _________________________ Jungle tells the remarkable story of the world's tropical forests, from the arriva...

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Notes on an Execution - Kukafka Danya

Anotace: Ansel Packer is scheduled to die in twelve hours.He knows what he`s done, and now awaits the same fate he forced on those girls, years ago. Ansel doesn`t want to die; he wants to be celebrated, understood.But this is not his story.As the clock ticks down, three women uncover the history of a tragedy and the long shadow it casts. Lavender, Ansel`s mother, is a se...

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