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  • Handbook of Life-Span Development

    Handbook of Life-Span Development

    by Karen L. Fingerman • Jacqui Smith • Cynthia A. Berg • Toni C. Antonucci

    The doubling of our average life span since the turn of the 20th century is considered by many scholars to be one of the most important changes in human existence. This definitive text is the only volume to fully address, through a multidisciplinary perspective, the biological, cognitive, and psycho... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2011
  • Good Practice in Promoting Recovery and Healing for Abused Adults

    Good Practice in Promoting Recovery and Healing for Abused Adults

    by Ruth Lewis • Christiane Sanderson • Jacki Pritchard • Hilary Abrahams • Bernie Ryan • Jacqui Smith • Sandra S. Gulyurtlu • Amanda Gee • Krista Hoffman • Judith Hassan • Sarah Nelson • Georgina Hoare

    What constitutes real recovery for adult victims of abuse? Current support offered to adults is often poorly planned and informed; this book sheds light on the true impact of abuse and how it can be healed. Good Practice in Promoting Recovery and Healing for Abused Adults explores the idea of 'reco... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2013
  • Social Movements for Global Democracy (Themes in Global Social Change)

    Social Movements for Global Democracy (Themes in Global Social Change)

    by Jackie Smith

    Honorable Mention, 2010 Book Award, Global Division, Society for the Study of Social ProblemsHonorable Mention, 2010 PEWS Book Award, Political Economy of the World-System section of the American Sociological AssociationThis groundbreaking study sheds new light on the struggle to define the course o... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2008
  • Handbook on World Social Forum Activism

    Handbook on World Social Forum Activism

    by Jackie Smith • Scott Byrd • Elizabeth Smythe • Ellen Reese

    The World Social Forum (WSF) has become the focus for a diverse array of movements advancing alternative visions of globalisation. The numerous WSF's have helped to connect activists in an increasingly dense network of advocates for radical social change. They have mobilised hundreds of thousands of... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • Social Movements in the World-System: The Politics of Crisis and Transformation

    Social Movements in the World-System: The Politics of Crisis and Transformation

    by Jackie Smith • Dawn Wiest • American Sociological Association Staff

    Global crises such as rising economic inequality, volatile financial markets, and devastating climate change illustrate the defects of a global economic order controlled largely by transnational corporations, wealthy states, and other elites. As the impacts of such crises have intensified, they hav... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2012
  • Social Movements and World-System Transformation: The Politics Of Crisis And Transformation (Political Economy of the World-System Annuals)

    Social Movements and World-System Transformation: The Politics Of Crisis And Transformation (Political Economy of the World-System Annuals)

    by John Markoff • Patrick Manning • Jackie Smith • Michael Goodhart

    At a particularly urgent world-historical moment, this volume brings together some of the leading researchers of social movements and global social change and other emerging scholars and practitioners to advance new thinking about social movements and global transformation. Social movements around t... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2017
  • Global Democracy and the World Social Forums (International Studies Intensives Ser.)

    Global Democracy and the World Social Forums (International Studies Intensives Ser.)

    by Donatella Della Porta • Marc Becker • Jackie Smith • Christopher Chase-Dunn • Marina Karides • Dorval Brunelle

    The World Social Forum quickly became the largest political gathering in human history and continues to offer a direct challenge to the extreme inequities of corporate-led globalisation. It has expanded its presence and continues to be an exciting experiment in global and participatory democracy. Th... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • The Impossible: The Miraculous Story of a Mother's Faith and Her Child's Resurrection

    The Impossible: The Miraculous Story of a Mother's Faith and Her Child's Resurrection

    by Ginger Kolbaba • Joyce Smith

    THE IMPOSSIBLE reveals prayer's immediate and powerful impact through the true account of a family whose son died and was miraculously resurrected. Through the years and the struggles, when life seemed more about hurt and loss than hope and mercy, God was positioning the Smiths for something extraor... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2017
  • Vital Signs for Nurses

    Vital Signs for Nurses

    by Rachel Roberts • Joyce Smith

    Accurate clinical observations are the key to good patient care and fundamental to nursing practice. Vital Signs for Nurses will support anyone in care delivery to enhance their skills, reflect upon their own practice and assist in their continuing professional development. This practical introducto... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2011
  • Good Microbes in Medicine, Food Production, Biotechnology, Bioremediation, and Agriculture

    Good Microbes in Medicine, Food Production, Biotechnology, Bioremediation, and Agriculture

    by Frans J. de Bruijn • Linda Thomashow • Michael Sauer • David Dowling • Hauke Smidt • Luca S. Cocolin

    Good Microbes in Medicine, Food Production, Biotechnology, Bioremediation, and Agriculture Discover the positive and helpful contributions made by microorganisms to various areas of human health, food preservation and production, biotechnology, industry, environmental clean-up and sustainable agricu... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2022
  • Compassion, Caring and Communication: Skills for Nursing Practice

    Compassion, Caring and Communication: Skills for Nursing Practice

    by Jacqui Baughan • Ann Smith

    Compassion and caring are at the very heart of nursing – possibly that’s why you were attracted to the nursing profession in the first place. But what does compassionate caring really mean in nursing practice? Compassion, Caring and Communication: Skills for Nursing Practice is a practical book tha... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2012
  • The Environmental Policy Paradox

    The Environmental Policy Paradox

    by Zachary A. Smith • Peter Jacques

    Now in its eighth edition, The Environmental Policy Paradox continues the book's tradition of offering an accessible introduction to the social, economic, legal, and political matters pertaining to environmental policy while also developing the student’s own unique views. The text explains why some ... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2023
  • Women and Self Harm: Understanding, Coping and Healing from Self-Mutilation

    Women and Self Harm: Understanding, Coping and Healing from Self-Mutilation

    by Gerrilyn Smith • Dee Cox • Jacqui Saradjian

    First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1999
  • Globalization and Social Change: People And Places In A Divided World (Routledge Advances in International Political Economy #Vol. 6)

    Globalization and Social Change: People And Places In A Divided World (Routledge Advances in International Political Economy #Vol. 6)

    by Johannes Dragsbaek Schmidt • Jacques Hersh

    Globalization and Social Change challenges conventional thinking regarding the inevitability of globalization. Rather than seeing globalization as 'the end station of capitalism', it presents the development of this phenomenon as a disruptive and conflicting process.... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2004
  • The Stranger: The Graphic Novel

    The Stranger: The Graphic Novel

    by Albert Camus • Sandra Smith • Jacques Ferrandez

    A visually stunning adaptation of Albert Camus' masterpiece that offers an exciting new graphic interpretation while retaining the book's unique atmosphere.<P><P> The day his mother dies, Meursault notices that it is very hot on the bus that is taking him from Algiers to the retirement home where h... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • Social Change in South East Asia: New Perspectives

    Social Change in South East Asia: New Perspectives

    by Niels Fold • Jacques Hersh • Johannes Dragsbaek Schmidt

    Provides a comprehensive and in-depth examination of the ongoing process of development and societal transformation in a dynamic region of the Third World. Written by a team of specialists from the fields of development studies, sociology and political economy, the book looks at some of the fundamen... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1998
  • Ample Hills Creamery: Secrets and Stories from Brooklyn's Favorite Ice Cream Shop

    Ample Hills Creamery: Secrets and Stories from Brooklyn's Favorite Ice Cream Shop

    by Brian Smith • Jackie Cuscuna

    Ample Hills Creamery is an ice-cream destination that attracts thousands of customers each day from near and far to Prospect Heights and Gowanus, Brooklyn. Lines wind around the block, spurred on by the chance to try one of their unforget­table flavors, and these and countless others will be dreamed... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2014
  • Fiscal Implications of Multilateral Tariff Cuts

    Fiscal Implications of Multilateral Tariff Cuts

    by Jean-Jacques Hallaert • Katrin Elborgh-Woytek • Azim Sadikov • Hans Peter Lankes • Dustin Smith

    A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2006
  • The Ultimate Chemical Equations Handbook

    The Ultimate Chemical Equations Handbook

    by George R. Hague • Jane D. Smith

    This handbook is a must-have resource for Advanced Placement Chemistry students. ... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2006
  • Jackie Robinson: My Own Story

    Jackie Robinson: My Own Story

    by Jackie Robinson • Branch Rickey • Wendell Smith

    Autobiography of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, beginning with his athletic career and dealing particularly with baseball and the first step toward equal participation by African Americans in this great sport."I believe that a man's race, color, and religion should never constitute a handicap. The... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2015
  • Core Topics in Critical Care Medicine

    Core Topics in Critical Care Medicine

    by Fang Gao Smith • Joyce Yeung • Joyce Yeung

    Critical care is a specialty that treats seriously ill patients with a diverse range of diseases and/or injuries affecting every organ system. The critical care unit can initially be a daunting environment, with complex monitoring equipment and large volumes of clinical data to be interpreted.... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2010
  • Lines to the Horizon: Australian Surf Writing

    Lines to the Horizon: Australian Surf Writing

    by Mark Smith • Madelaine Dickie • Sally Breen • Sam Carmody • Jake Sandtner • Emily Brugman

    Tim Winton says, ‘Surfing is not just a subculture, it is culture, and here's proof', while Jock Serong says that the collection demonstrates our horizons are unlimited. From Gold Coast surf culture to the relationships of humans to the sea and from surf travel in Mexico to Taj Burrow's final campai... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2021
  • Buddhahood in This Life: The Great Commentary by Vimalamitra

    Buddhahood in This Life: The Great Commentary by Vimalamitra

    by Malcolm Smith • Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche

    Discover a profound text that has influenced Tibetan teachers for generations. Buddhahood in This Life is a complete translation of the earliest Tibetan commentary on the Dzogchen secret instructions.Available for the first time in English, Buddhahood in This Life presents the Great Commentary of Vi... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • The Barrens

    The Barrens

    by Joyce Carol Oates • Rosamond Smith

    In this gripping psychological thriller, one of the most versatile and original voices in contemporary American fiction delivers a startling, complex tale of a serial killer and the people that his ghastly crimes touch -- and transform.... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2001
  • Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense August 2020 - Box Set 2 of 2

    Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense August 2020 - Box Set 2 of 2

    by Shirlee McCoy • Jaycee Bullard • Sommer Smith

    Love Inspired Suspense brings you three new titles at a great value, available now! Enjoy these suspenseful romances of danger and faith.HIDDEN WITNESSby Shirlee McCoyAs the only witness to a murder, FBI defense attorney Annalise Rivers has no choice but to enter witness protection on a remote dude ... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2020
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