Barbara Rogers - Böcker

"The Domestication of Women is a feminist critique of international development agencies and programs. A researcher in development studies with past experience as a United Nations consultant, Barbara Rogers writes with a note of outrage about the pervasive biases against women that lead to wasteful and destructive bungling on the part of Western and Westernized men who dominate the field of development planning."- Amy Burce (Stanford University), Signs

New England food traditions go deeper than clambakes and baked bean suppers: today the region is a major source of organically grown farm produce and specialty foods. Juliette and Barbara Rogers uncover the best traditional, ethnic, and gourmet specialties in the six New England states.• Find pasture-raised beef and lamb and free-range chicken and eggs• Pick heirloom apples in Vermont, pumpkins in New Hampshire, and blueberries in Maine• Visit cider mills and microbreweries• Sample fresh maple syrup• Discover the best clam shacks on Narragansett Bay• Find rare Portuguese mountain cheeses in Providence• Catch the herring run on Cape Cod• Taste fresh farmstead goat cheese• Both a where-to guide and as a book on food and eating• Includes the whole spectrum of up-market and down-market itemsDivided geographically and cross-referenced by product, Eating New England showcases the highest quality, no matter how obscure the location. The authors emphasize not just finding a particular ingredient or product, but putting it in context by showing travelers where to learn about its history, and where to see it being made.

"The Domestication of Women is a feminist critique of international development agencies and programs. A researcher in development studies with past experience as a United Nations consultant, Barbara Rogers writes with a note of outrage about the pervasive biases against women that lead to wasteful and destructive bungling on the part of Western and Westernized men who dominate the field of development planning."- Amy Burce (Stanford University), Signs

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, New Hampshire Off the Beaten Path shows you the Granite State you never knew existed. ·Follow a nature trail marked with verse at the Robert Frost Homestead.·Taste authentic, open pit BBQ at the Yankee Smokehouse.·Discover the history of skiing at the New England Ski Museum. So if you’ve “been there, done that” one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

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Tired of the same old tourist traps?Discover the Granite State with New Hampshire Off the Beaten Path®, inside you’ll find: Destinations you never knew existed, from tucked-away hiking trails in Portsmouth to the best Cinnamon buns in New England at Green Acres General Store. Unique Experiences: take a ride up Mount Washington on the infamous cog railway or go deep sea fishing on the South Coast. Insider Knowledge on the best of the best from a local expert. Amanda Silva takes the guesswork out of planning your trip with her sharp roundup of all the best eateries, experiences, and essential spots you cannot miss. Practical information that goes beyond an internet search.Find out how to get there and get around by car, train, ship, or guided tours. Thorough overview of the State’s famous residents, fairs, events, history, and culture. So, if you’ve ‘been there, done that’ one two many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path®