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The Age of Cities
Equal parts bildungsroman and purported literary artifact, The Age of Cities is -really about the age of innocence. A manuscript is discovered inside a hollowed-out home economics textbook: it is the story of a young man from a small town who comes to the big city at the height of the Cold War. His ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
Transforming the Quality of Life for People with Dementia through Contact with the Natural World: Fresh Air on My Face
by Malcolm Goldsmith • Claire Craig • John Killick • Caren Price-Hunt • Brian Hennell • David G Mcnair • June Hennell • Johanna M. Wigg • Trevor Jarvis • Lynda Hughes • Simone De Bruin • Javier Sánchez Merina • Jane Gilliard • Rachael Litherland • Marcus Fellows • Daniel R. George • Peter J. Whitehouse • Neil Mapes • Mary Marshall • Brett Joseph • James Mckillop • Manjit Kaur Nijjar • Lorraine Robertson • Marie-José Enders-SlegersThis important book simply but persuasively demonstrates why we should provide the opportunities for people with dementia to experience the great outdoors. It also gives a voice to people with dementia who have felt the benefit of getting closer to nature. The contributors explore many different way... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Science and Empire
Offering one of the first analyses of how networks of science interacted within the British Empire during the past two centuries, this volume shows how the rise of formalized state networks of science in the mid nineteenth-century led to a constant tension between administrators and scientists.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Essential Biomechanics for Orthopedic Trauma: A Case-Based Guide
Biomechanics is often overlooked when dealing with orthopedic injuries, whether regarding prevention or treatment, and practicing surgeons and surgeons-in-training may feel overwhelmed when referring to a book with a more complicated basic science approach. In order to make the subject clinically re... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Cooperation and Its Evolution
This collection reports on the latest research on an increasingly pivotal issue for evolutionary biology: cooperation. The chapters are written from a variety of disciplinary perspectives and utilize research tools that range from empirical survey to conceptual modeling, reflecting the rich diversit... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Cooperation and Its Evolution (Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology)
Essays from a range of disciplinary perspectives show the central role that cooperation plays in structuring our world.This collection reports on the latest research on an increasingly pivotal issue for evolutionary biology: cooperation. The chapters are written from a variety of disciplinary perspe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Delivered From Meetings...Sent to Prison
by Joyce BrayWhen Joyce Bray accepted Jesus Christ into her life, she promised to follow wherever God would lead her. Little did she know, the time she spent ministering within the church was preparing her to live out her true destiny--to take the gospel outside the four walls of the church and into state prison... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Unbound: The Life and Art of Judith Scott
A moving and powerful introduction to the life and art of renowned artist, Judith Scott, as told by her twin sister, Joyce Scott and illustrated by Caldecott Honor artist, Melissa Sweet.Judith Scott was born with Down syndrome. She was deaf, and never learned to speak. She was also a talented artist... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Decomposition: Post-Disciplinary Performance (Unnatural Acts: Theorizing the Performative)
The fluid nature of performance studies and the widening embrace of the idea of performativity has produced in Decomposition: Post-Disciplinary Performance a collection of great interest that crosses disciplinary lines of academic work. The essays move from the local to the global, from history to s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
Watchlist
by Erica Spindler • John Gilstrap • Jeffery Deaver • Linda Barnes • Joseph Finder • Lisa Scottoline • Lee Child • James Grady • David Corbett • Peter Spiegelman • David Liss • Jon Land • David Hewson • Gayle Lynds • P. J. Parrish • Brett Battles • Jenny Siler • Ralph Pezzullo • John Ramsey Miller • James Phelan • Jim Fusilli • Sj Rozan • Mj RoseFrom International Thriller Writers comes Watchlist: two powerful novellas featuring the same thrill cast of characters in one major suspenseful package. The Chopin Manuscript and then The Copper Bracelet were a collaboration by some of the world's greatest thriller writers, including Lee Child, Jos... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Community Psychology: Linking Individuals and Communities
by Elizabeth Thomas • Abraham Wandersman • Jean Hill • Bret Kloos • Andrew D. Case • Victoria C. ScottThe fourth edition of this textbook provides an in-depth and engaging overview of community psychology, including its theoretical underpinnings and methods for conducting research and promoting change within communities. This book aims to get students, including nonpsychology majors, excited about t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Sexual Disorientations: Queer Temporalities, Affects, Theologies (Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquia)
by Eric Thomas • Mark D. Jordan • Ann Pellegrini • Elizabeth Freeman • Mary-Jane Rubenstein • Catherine Keller • Kent L. Brintnall • Stephen D. Moore • Joseph A. Marchal • James Hoke • Jacqueline Hidalgo • Brock Perry • Brandy Daniels • Karen Bray • Linn Tonstad • Laurel Schneider • Karmen MacKendrickSexual Disorientations brings some of the most recent and significant works of queer theory into conversation with the overlapping fields of biblical, theological and religious studies to explore the deep theological resonances of questions about the social and cultural construction of time, memory,... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Reading across the Disciplines (Scholarship of Teaching and Learning)
by Rosemary Green • Daniel Shapiro • Pat Hutchings • Margaret Mackey • Angela Zito • Heather C. Easterling • Joyce Tang Boyland • M. Soledad Caballero • Yvonne Davila • John Eliason • Nelson Graff • Neela Griffiths • Rachel Henry • Rebecca Kersnar • Aimee Knupsky • Ryne Leuzinger • Elizabeth Marquis • Trent W. Maurer • Brett McCollum • Layne A. Morsch • Catelyn Shipp • Dana Statton Thompson • Kris Vasquez • Jakob T. Zehms • Jordan R. DonovanReading Across the Disciplines offers a collection of twelve essays detailing a range of approaches to dealing with students' reading needs at the college level. Transforming reading in higher education requires more than individual faculty members working on SoTL projects in their particular fields... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Second Round: A Return to the Ur-Bar
by Garth Nix • Patricia Bray • William Leisner • Diana Pharaoh Francis • Joshua Palmatier • Kristine Smith • Kari Sperring • Gini Koch • Jacey Bedford • Jean Marie Ward • Juliet E. McKenna • R. K. Nickel • Rachel Atwood • David Keener • Mike Marcus • Aaron M. RothFor thousands of years the immortal Gilgamesh has presided over the legendary Ur-Bar, witnessing history unfold from within its walls. Some days it is a rural tavern, others a fashionable wine shop. It may appear as a hidden speakeasy or take on the form of your neighborhood local. For most patrons ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Art Therapy in Response to Natural Disasters, Mass Violence, and Crises
by Cynthia Wilson • Gaelynn P. Bordonaro • Eduardo Torres • Maria Regina Alfonso • Ronald Lay • Raquel Farrell-Kirk • Amanda Sanders • Maria Rollins • Jill Charney • Elia Khalaf • Alicia Ballestas • Devora Weinapple • Jess Linton • Geri Hurlbut • Daniela Gloger • Katrina Bobo • Robin Valicenti • Carla Van Laar • Maricel Ocasio-Figueroa • Anais Lugo Axtmann • Stephanie Wray • Mercedes B. ter Maat • Soraya Obeid • Natacha Pirotte • Laurence De Vandenborre • Dianne Tennyson Vincent • Barbara Naderi • Leigh Ann Lichty • Jessica Asch • Lisa Tricomi • Bree Gordon • Kelvin A. Ramirez • Mitchell Kossak • Joseph Mageary • Maria Johanna Ortiz-LuisWith contributions from a range of expert voices within the field, this book explores the use of art therapy as a response to traumatic events. Offering rare insight into ways in which art therapists have responded to recent crises, this is a unique resource for art therapists looking to coordinate ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Alien Artifacts
by C. S. Friedman • David Farland • Sharon Lee • Steve Miller • Walter H. Hunt • Patricia Bray • Joshua Palmatier • Gail Z. Martin • James Van Pelt • Gini Koch • Jacey Bedford • Daniel J. Davis • Coral Moore • Sofie Bird • Jennifer Dunne • S. C. Butler • Andrija Popovic • Julie Novakova • Larry N. Martin • Angela Penrose • Anthony Lowe • Seanan McGuire • Juliet E. McKennaWhat might we run into as we expand beyond Earth and into the stars? As we explore our own solar system and beyond, it seems inevitable that we’ll run into aliens … and what they’ve left behind. Alien artifacts: what might they reveal about us as we try to unlock their secrets? What might they r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Que tu es betê, Pirate!
Ce que ne comprends pas, Pirate, c´est comment ils te collent en maths, toi qui estrès en avance dans la matière et dans la maîtrise du SYSTÈME BINAIRE parce que… tu n´as que des ZÉROS et des UNS!... More
Language: FRECopyright: 2014 -
Dessiner pour l¿humour de l¿art avec Pirate
Ceux qui auront lu “Salut, je suis Pirate” et “Que tu es bête, Pirate” reconnaîtront le style de l´auteur Lopetegi et la patte de Pirate. Les lecteurs qui ne sont pas très attirés par ce genre d´humour seront franchement et très positivement surpris par cette oeuvre. Il s´agit d´un scénario pour app... More
Language: FRECopyright: 2014 -
Olá eu sou o Pirata
A banda desenhada relata as histórias que ocorrem diariamente a Guillermo Bandera Negra, apelidado de pirata, e vai narrando, através de vinhetas, cada situação que lhe acontece. Aparentemente, existem situações na vida do pirata que parecem não ter qualquer significado, mas todas elas ensinam ao me... More
Language: PORCopyright: 2014 -
Que tolo és... Pirata
O que não entendo, pirata, é como te podem chumbar a matemática, sendo que estás tão avançado na matéria e pela forma como dominas o sistema binário porque… só tens uns e zeros!... More
Language: PORCopyright: 2014 -
Desenhando por humor à arte com o Pirata
Quem tiver lido “Olá, sou o Pirata” e “Que tolo és... Pirata” conhecerá o estilo de Lopetegi tanto como o do seu personagem, Pirata. Quem não for especialmente fã do seu tipo de humor, ficará francamente - e positivamente - surpreendido com esta obra. Trata-se de um guia para aprender a desenhar ban... More
Language: PORCopyright: 2014 -
Salut, je suis Pirate!
Ce que je ne comprends pas, Pirate, c´est comment ils te collent en maths, toi qui es très en avance dans la matière et dans la maîtrise du SYSTÈME BINAIRE parce que… tu n´as que des ZÉROS et des UNS !... More
Language: FRECopyright: 2014 -
Ze baboa zaren Pirata!
Ulertzen ez dudana, Pirata, zera da, nola ez duzun gainditu matematika gaian hain aurreratua joanda eta SISITEMA BINARIARRA hain ondo menderatuta, zeren.... ZEROAK ETA BATAK besterik ez dituzu ateratzen!!!... More
Language: BAQCopyright: 2014 -
Ongi marraztu? behin hasi eta gero jarraitu
“Kaixo, Pirata naiz” eta “Ze tuntuna zaren Pirata” irakurri dutenek Lopetegiren zein bere pertsonaiaren, Pirataren, estiloa ezagutuko dute. Bere humorera bereziki zaletuak ez direnak berriz, benetan -eta era positibo batetan- harrituta geratuko dira lan honekin. Komikiak nola marraztu azaltzen duen ... More
Language: BAQCopyright: 2014 -
Eu era Jack, O Estripador
Quando Jack, o Estripador, aterrorizou Londres em 1888, ele desencadearia um mistério quando desaparecesse e sua série de assassinatos violentos e terríveis terminasse com a mesma rapidez com que começavam, deixando um dos mais antigos crimes não resolvidos do mundo em seu rastro. Agora, em 1907, o ... More
Language: PORCopyright: 2018