Author: Judith Butler
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: identity, subversion, feminism, trouble, gender
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1999-09
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0415924995
ISBN-13: 9780415924993

Since its publication in 1990, Gender Trouble has become one of the key works of contemporary feminist theory, and an essential work for anyone interested in the study of gender, queer theory, or the politics of sexuality in culture.

Author: Sharon Lamb
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Keywords: responsibility, perpetrators, victims, blame, trouble
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1999-05-15
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0674910117
ISBN-13: 9780674910119

Blame society. Blame a bad upbringing. Blame the circumstances. Blame the victim--she may even blame herself. But what about the perpetrator? When the blame is all assigned, will anyone be left to take responsibility? This powerful book takes up the disturbing topic of victimization and blame as a pathology of our time and its consequences for personal responsibility. By probing the psychological dynamics of victims and perpetrators of rape, sexual abuse, and domestic violence, Sharon Lamb seeks to answer some crucial questions: How do victims become victims and sometimes perpetrators? Ho

Author: Thomas Murphy
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Keywords: friends, wisely, choose, trouble, tommy, little
Number of Pages: 28
Published: 2009-12-22
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 1449033776
ISBN-13: 9781449033774

The first of several books available in the Little Tommy series, the story of Little Tommy In Trouble comes with a moral: Choose your friends wisely. Because he does not follow his mom’s (and other grown up’s) rules and directions, Little Tommy finds himself in much mischief, ultimately learning life’s lessons. Hopefully the reader will be able to learn the lessons along with Tommy without getting into all the trouble he does. It is fun to watch, learn, and grow along with Little Tommy! Be sure to read all his adventures.

Author: Diana Orgain
Publisher: Berkley
Keywords: mystery, instincts, maternal, trouble, bundle
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2009-08-04
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0425229246
ISBN-13: 9780425229248

"Cigars all around"( LOUISE URE, SHAMUS AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR) for the new Maternal Instincts mystery series.First-time mom Kate Connelly is bringing up baby- and bringing down a killer.Kate Connelly may have found the perfect work-from-home Mommy job: private investigator. After all, the hours are flexible, she can bring the baby along on stake-outs, and if you’re going to be up all night anyway, you might as well solve some crimes. But when a body is pulled from San Francisco Bay that may be her brother-in-law, Kate must crack the case faster than you can say "diaper rash" in order to k

Author: Jon Wiener
Publisher: New Pre
Keywords: ivory, tower, politics, fraud, trouble, plagiarism, historians
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2007-04-02
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1595581596
ISBN-13: 9781595581594

The revealing and much-discussed look behind the scenes of recent headline-grabbing controversies in the history profession.Widely reviewed and discussed upon its hardcover publication, Historians in Trouble is investigative journalist and historian Jon Wiener’s "incisive and entertaining" (New Statesman, UK) account of several of the most notorious history scandals of the last few years.Focusing on a dozen key controversies ranging across the political spectrum and representing a wide array of charges, Wiener seeks to understand why some cases make the headlines and end careers, while o

Author: John Waters
Publisher: Running Press
Keywords: three, screenplays, maniacs, multiple, female, trouble, hairspray
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-09-08
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1560257024
ISBN-13: 9781560257028

Here are three more of John Waters’s most popular screenplays — for the first time in print, including an original introduction by Waters and dozens of fun film stills. John Waters, the writer and director of these movies, is a legendary filmmaker whose films occupy their own niche in cinema history. His muse and leading lady was Divine — a 300-pound transvestite who could eat dog shit in one scene and break your heart in the next. In "Hairspray," a "pleasantly plump" teenager, played by Ricki Lake, and her big-hearted hairdresser mother, played by Divine, teach 1962 Baltimore about

Author: Ralph Warren Andrews
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Keywords: ests, woods, trouble, toil, timber
Number of Pages: 182
Published: 1985-02
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0887400361
ISBN-13: 9780887400360

Has anyone today any conception of the grandeur, the extent, the million board feet a day production...the entire meaning of the forests of the Pacific Northwest-the "Big Woods"? The photographs alone in this absorbing book will instantly transport the reader into this former world. Here was the greatest stand of Douglas fir timber in existence and here was labor for the Poles, Finns, Swedes and Norskies lured out of the Midwest to convert the mammoth trees into the lumber that helped build the West Coast cities. Ralph Andrews presents a fascinating subject-the hope, courage and tragedy in the
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