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Category Archives: Books
Three January AJN “events”
The January issue of the American Journal of Nursing contains three items that I am thrilled to share with everyone! First and second, the book titled Philosophies and Practices of Emancipatory Nursing: Social Justice as Praxis edited by Paula N. Kagan, … Continue reading
Writing in the Digital Age: Savvy Publishing for Healthcare Professionals! Available now!
I am thrilled to announce that this new book that Leslie Nicoll and I wrote is now available for Kindle – Writing in the Digital Age: Savvy Publishing for Healthcare Professionals! It is also available from NursingCenter.com in a format for … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Publishing, Writing
Tagged ANS, Leslie Nicoll, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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eBook now available – “A Feminist Legacy: The Ethics of Wilma Scott Heide and Company”
Back in the 1980’s, Charlene Eldridge Wheeler and I formed Margaretdaughters, Inc. – a feminist publishing company. Two of our books have major historical significance but they have long been out of print, even though it is possible to find … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Feminism, Health Care, Making change, Social Issues
Tagged Eleanor Humes Haney, Feminism, Wilma Scott Heide
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Three brand new publications!
The past year or so has been crazy busy with major publications in the works, and now 3 of them have appeared almost simultaneously! Two of these have histories dating back to the 1980’s! And they are actually all connected, … Continue reading
New Peace & Power Web Site and Blog!
I am delighted to unveil the new Peace & Power web site and blog! Many folks who read this blog already know about the book Peace and Power that I have authored since 1984. Now, the web site adds two important … Continue reading
Remembering Adrienne Rich
During the days and weeks following the death of someone who is important, I find myself wishing I had given more attention to who they were before this happened, and devoting time now to remembering. For me this is a … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Education, Feminism, Making change, Politics, Reflections, Social Issues
Tagged Adrienne Rich, Democracy Now
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“Peace & Power” has come to the 99%
Ever since the “Occupy” movement started, I have watched, with some amazement, reports of the process that they have developed for the “participatory democracy” that is evolving, and especially their approaches for the General Assemblies! Belief it or not, what … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Feminism, Making change, Occupy Wall Street, Peace & Power, Politics, Social Issues
Tagged 99%, group process, Occupy, participatory democracy, Peace & Power, shared leadership
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Changing Perspectives
This is a photo of my younger sister and me watching the sun go down on the Kona side of the Big Island of Hawaii with our dear doggie Cuddles! The year was about 1950, and it would have been … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Making change, Politics, Reflections, Social Issues
Tagged change, Hilo, Kona, Suzette Haden Elgin, time perception
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Anatomy of Peace
I am almost done with this book and I highly recommend it … I found it in my quest to find current ideas related to Peace and Power, which I am currently revising. There are lots of very similar ideas … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Making change, Social Issues
Tagged Anatomy of Peace, Arbinger Institute, parenting, peace, War
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The “pink princess” culture
When I heard about Peggy Orenstein’s new book “Cinderella Ate My Daughter” I immediately downloaded it to my iPad! We had just taken my granddaughters Sophie (age 6) and Elodie (age 5) on a whirlwind trip to DisneyWorld and the … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Feminism, Girls, Social Issues
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Peggy L Chinn 