Authors:Sharon M. Friedman, Sharon Dunwoody, Carol L. Rogers
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: science, lea, communication, series, controversial, new, uncertainty, media, coverage, communicating
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 1999-02-01
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 0805827285
ISBN-13: 9780805827286

Exploring the interactions that swirl around scientific uncertainty and its coverage by the mass media, this volume breaks new ground by looking at these issues from three different perspectives: that of communication scholars who have studied uncertainty in a number of ways; that of science journalists who have covered these issues; and that of scientists who have been actively involved in researching uncertain science and talking to reporters about it. In particular, Communicating Uncertainty examines how well the mass media convey to the public the complexities, ambiguities, and controversi

Authors:Sharon Harley, Sharon Harley, Rosalyn Terborg-Penn,
Publisher: Black Classic Press
Keywords: images, struggles, woman, american, afro
Number of Pages: 137
Published: 1997-03-01
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 1574780263
ISBN-13: 9781574780260

Originally published in 1978, a collection of essays includes historical and black nationalist perspectives on black women during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, highlighting their common experience of racism and sexism. Reprint. Tour. IP.

Authors:Barbara N. Ramusack, Sharon Sievers, Sharon Sievers,
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Keywords: women, restoring, history, asia
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1999-07-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0253212677
ISBN-13: 9780253212672

Writing on south and southeast Asia, Barbara N. Ramusack surveys both the prescriptive roles and lived experiences of women as well as the construction of gender from the period of the early states to the 1990s.

Authors:Sharon Ely Pearson, Sharon Ely Pearson, Robyn Szoke,
Publisher: Morehouse Publishing
Keywords: revised, common, lectionary, education, christian, book, guide, prayer
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 2010-04-14
List price: $24.00
ISBN-10: 0819223379
ISBN-13: 9780819223371

While this one-volume guide is especially useful for Christian educators, showing them how to teach weekby-week according to the ethos and tradition of the Episcopal Church, it also provides a valuable and useful reference tool for all church leaders and members in connecting Christian faith to daily life.

Authors:Sharon L. Snyder, Sharon L. Snyder, Brenda Jo Bruegg
Publisher: Modern Language Association of America
Keywords: humanities, enabling, studies, disability
Number of Pages: 386
Published: 2002-11-01
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0873529812
ISBN-13: 9780873529815

...provides perspectives on disabled people and on disability in the humanities,art,the media,medicine, psychology,the academy and society

Author: Sharon Hay
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: welfare, reform, women, children, broke, flat
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2004-10-14
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0195176014
ISBN-13: 9780195176018

Hailed as a great success, welfare reform resulted in a dramatic decline in the welfare rolls--from 4.4 million families in 1996 to 2 million in 2003. But what does this "success" look like to the welfare mothers and welfare caseworkers who experienced it? In Flat Broke With Children, Sharon Hays tells us the story of welfare reform from inside the welfare office and inside the lives of welfare mothers, describing the challenges that welfare recipients face in managing their work, their families, and the rules and regulations of welfare reform. Welfare reform, experienced on the ground, is not

Author: Sharon Hay
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: welfare, reform, women, children, broke, flat
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2003-02-13
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0195132882
ISBN-13: 9780195132885

Hailed as a great success, welfare reform resulted in a dramatic decline in the welfare rolls--from 4.4 million families in 1996 to 2.1 million in 2001. But what does this "success" look like to the welfare mothers and welfare caseworkers who experienced it? In Flat Broke, With Children, Sharon Hays tells us the story of welfare reform from inside the welfare office and inside the lives of welfare mothers, describing the challenges that welfare recipients face in managing their work, their families, and the rules and regulations of welfare reform. Welfare reform, experienced on the ground, is