SlutWalk explores representations of the global anti-rape movement of the same name, in mainstream news and feminist blogs around the world. It reveals strategies and practices used to adapt the movement to suit local cultures and contexts and explores how social media organized, theorized and publicized this contemporary feminist campaign.

An exploration of the representations of the women's movement, its members, and their goals between 1968 and 2008 in the British and American press. Examining over 1100 news articles, the book analyses the nuanced ways feminism has historically been supported, marginalized and debated in the mainstream press.

Feminist Erasures presents a collection of essays that examines the state of feminism in North America and Western Europe by focusing on multiple sites such as media, politics and activism. Through individual examples, the essays reveal the extent to which feminism has been made (in)visible and (ir)relevant in contemporary Western culture.

Portuguese Literature and the Environment explores the relationship between Portuguese literature and the environment from Medieval times to the present. From the centrality of nature in Medieval poetry, through the bucolic verse of the Renaissance, all the way to the Romantic and post-Romantic nostalgia for a pristine natural or rural landscape under threat in the wake of industrialization, Portuguese literature has frequently reflected on the connection between humans and the na...

This book integrates a science and business approach to provide an introduction and an insider view of intellectual property issues within the biotech industry, with case studies and examples from developing economy markets. Broad in scope, this book covers key principles in pharmaceutical, industrial, and agricultural biotechnology within four parts. Part 1 details the principles of intellectual property and biotechnology. Part 2 covers plant biotechnology, including biotic and abiotic st...

Discusses key methods for monitoring soil healthComprehensive review of techniques to manage soil health, such as the use of rotations, intercropping and cover cropsCase studies of ways of supporting smallholders in maintaining soil health in regions such as Africa, Asia and South America.

Mende Nazer's happy childhood was cruelly cut short at the age of twelve when the Mujahidin rode into her village in the remote Nuba mountains of Sudan. They hacked down terrified villagers, raped the women and abducted the children. Mende was them. She was taken and sold to an Arab woman in Khartoum. She was stripped of her name and her freedom. For seven long years she was kept as a domestic slave, an 'abid', without any pay or a single day off. Her food was the leftover scraps and her b...

Desi, Mami, and the Never-Ending Worries offers an immersive audio experience, fully sound designed to enhance your enjoyment. Listen out for captivating music and deep breathing to blow the monster away! Sit back and delight in this incredible audiobook experience!**This program is read by the author, actor Eva Mendes.From actress Eva Mendes comes her debut audiobook Desi, Mami, and the Never-Ending Worries, the story of a little girl fac...

"Melody of the Hives" invites readers into the mesmerizing and intricate world of bees, revealing the hidden symphony that orchestrates their lives. This captivating book blends scientific insight with vivid storytelling to paint a comprehensive picture of hive life, showcasing the extraordinary abilities and contributions of these tiny yet mighty creatures.Discover the sophisticated communication system of bees, from the mesmerizing waggle dance that direc...

(Piano Vocal). This sheet music features an arrangement for piano and voice with guitar chord frames, with the melody presented in the right hand of the piano part as well as in the vocal line.

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). 14 songs from the fourth studio album by Canadian pop superstar Shawn Mendes, which debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 album charts. Includes: Always Been You * Call My Friends * Can't Imagine * Dream * Higher * Intro * Look up at the Stars * Monster * Piece of You * Song for No One * Teach Me How to Love * 305 * 24 Hours * Wonder.

An accessible field guide to classic menswear and creating your own conscious closet.Dressing well matters and it is easily within the grasp of any man, no matter his age or budget. The problem today is that many men don’t know where to turn for help in building a wardrobe.Ten Garments Every Man Should Own is a practical and entertaining guide to dressing better by building a classic, sustainable, and ethically minded wardrobe, focused on quality g...