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Author: Radical Philosophy CollectiveISBN-10: 1914099052ISBN-13: 9781914099052Publisher: Radical PhilosophyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/12/2024Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.22d

Beyond Blood"Blood makes you related; Love and loyalty makes you family." Katie ReusIn Beyond Blood, readers are invited to journey alongside Reginald Smith as his writing transcends the confines of traditional memoirs. This compelling narrative delves deep into the intricacies of his personal odyssey...

This publication was first released, in limited copies, in August 2023 when the historical city of Gothenburg was celebrating the four hundred anniversaries of its foundation. Encouraged by the postive feedback, a second edition was issued by adding pictures. While the main aim in...

How can universities better support students who are struggling with their mental health?Drawing on hours of in-depth interviews, this book examines the lived experiences of students with mental health difficulties in higher education. Author Emma Farrell aims to illuminate the experience of navigating the...

Unlock a deeper understanding of autism with The Autism Inclusion and Accessibility Beginners Handbook. Written and created entirely by Autistic individuals, this neurodiversity-affirming guide is a powerful tool designed to educate and inspire everyday people to promote inclusion in the community.Dive into the lived...

Campus, Brand, and Circus: A Social History of College Sports provides students with a historical perspective on relevant issues regarding college athletics. The text chronicles the evolution of collegiate sport while exploring topics including youth rituals, masculine identities, gender markers, leisure cultures, racial hierarchies,...

There is serious discontent in Great Britain with our government. Many feel let down; wishes ignored. Covid, living costs and immigration all badly handled. Labour opposition with no answers to the problems. Trust in our politicians is low with an atmosphere of hopelessness, despair...

"The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain" is a comprehensive collection of short fiction written by Mark Twain, one of America's most celebrated authors. This anthology includes a wide range of Twain's short stories, showcasing his versatility as a writer and his mastery of...

"Spanking: A Cross-Cultural Perspective" delves into the complex and often controversial practice of corporal punishment across different societies and cultures. Authored by Anthony P. Morgan, this insightful book explores the historical roots, societal attitudes, and psychological implications of spanking.Through meticulous research and nuanced analysis,...

In predictive sub-text, the conclusion of what is considered "The Lion's Mane Jellyfish" collectively is now available of the Book Series Comprised of "SOS - Sense of Space", "Odyscinal Purposes", "After Jellyfish", "a spinster's story" and "Underwater World 3-5 - A Land of Far...

This book is an academic investigation of commercial activities of firms in the space related industries and those utilizing services provided by space technology firms. These firms and their activities are part of the "New Space" concept where space related commercial activities are undertaken...

The Neoplatonic philosopher Plotinus invites us to take part in his philosophizing when he encourages his readers to think about what they think they are, as living beings, human beings, as rational beings, ethical subjects and as philosophers. He is interested in what we...

This book is a major early work of Japanese philosopher Wataru Hiromatsu (1933-1994). Originally published in 1972, the primary theme is overcoming the subject-object schema of modern philosophy. Hiromatsu seeks to replace this subject-object schema with what he calls the intersubjective fourfold structure, in...

Learn to facilitate modern book clubs devoted to elevating the reading experience through active engagement, resulting in long-term commitment to book club events. How do you get the kids in your library to read? The benefits of reading are plentiful, especially for youth -...

A community without public safety will be like the land of Israel in those days when there was no king in Israel; everyone does what seems good to them. They kill at will, rape both men, women, and children at will, steal at will,...

This invaluable guide to club etiquette is a must-read for anyone who wants to succeed in high society. Ella Giles Ruddy offers practical advice on everything from dress codes to dining etiquette to conversation topics. A must-read for anyone who wants to make a...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

When it comes to explaining the origins of electoral populism in the United States, we often look to the characteristics and conditions of voters, overlooking the reasons why populist candidates emerge in the first place. In The Making of the Populist Movement, Adam Slez...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a...

Dante Gabriel Rossetti is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus...

From the late sixteenth century on, with the sending of Jesuit missionaries to China, the West had the fortune of receiving first-hand reports about China from educated persons trained in the philosophy and sciences of the day. What these men said and wrote stirred...

Author: G. K. ChestertonISBN-10: 1731704887ISBN-13: 9781731704887Publisher: Simon & BrownLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/12/2018Pages: 182Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Social rehabilitation can refer to the provision and facilitation of support to people experiencing trauma or disabilities, therapies for children with special needs, developmental disorders and adaptation issues, recovery for drug addicts and alcoholics, and corrective actions for felons including juveniles for their eventual...

""Richard Cox's book emerges, green and refreshing, as an oasis in a desert planted with cactus or downright fake trees of spiritual reading . . . Readers will have a remarkable experience . . . and they will be sorry to come to the...

This book examines the powerful influence of civil law on understandings and responses to madness in England and in New Jersey. The influence of civil law on the history of madness has not hitherto been of major academic investigation. This body of law, established...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

This is an innovative and original socio-cultural study of the history of electricity during the late Victorian and Edward periods. Gooday shows how technology, authority and gender interacted in pre-World War I Britain. The rapid take-up of electrical light and domestic appliances on both...

A sociological study of changing farming methods, Conservation Tillage and Cropping Innovation investigates those techniques that have gradually continued to replace the plow culture. With thorough documentation of the conservation tillage and cropping revolution, this book features chapters on: The Social Construction of Innovative...

Encounters with Conlon Nancarrow, by J?rgen Hocker, is the first extensive biography of the American-Mexican composer whose works for the player piano exhibit an innovation and complexity which remains unmatched. Hocker gives insight to the life and personality of the often reclusive Nancarrow, making...

Cultural trusteeship is a subject that fascinates those who wonder about the relationship between power and culture. What compels the wealthy to serve on the boards of fine arts institutions? How do they exercise their influence as trustees, and how does this affect the...

The rapid developments in technologies -- especially computing and the advent of many 'smart' devices, as well as rapid and perpetual communication via the Internet -- has led to a frequently voiced view which Nicholas Agar describes as 'radical optimism'. Radical optimists claim that...

The founders of our Republic envisioned education as providing for all citizens the necessary apprenticeship in the understanding and practice of democracy. To make democracy safe we must have universal schooling; to make schooling safe for education we must have democracy. But since the...

Among the most popular novels in the early decades of the twentieth century were those published by Alice Muriel Williamson, whose novels were frequently attributed on their title pages to "C. N. and A. M. Williamson." Although it is now known that "A. M."...

A consideration of what the culture of Hong Kong tells us about the state of the world at the fin-de-si?cle. On June 30, 1997, Hong Kong as we know it will disappear, ceasing its singular and ambiguous existence as a colonial holdover and becoming...

Synopsis: Rising Above the Fall is a thought-proving book that challenges readers to transcend religious dogma and embrace the core values of life, compassion, and humanitarian efforts. Highlights the collective power of prayer and action from billions of Christians, Muslims, Hindus, and all faiths...

Dive into John Stuart Mill's timeless masterpiece On Liberty, a seminal work advocating for individual freedom against societal tyranny. Witheloquent prose and profound insights, Mill challenges conventional wisdom, defending the importance of personal autonomy and free expression. Amust-read for anyone passionate about liberty and...

The Routledge Handbook of Global Cultural Policy covers the key perspectives and sets out the contours of the study of cultural policy. It brings together a diverse range of researchers whose work reveals how cultural policy expresses and realises common global concerns, dominant narratives,...

"The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain" is a comprehensive collection of short fiction written by Mark Twain, one of America's most celebrated authors. This anthology includes a wide range of Twain's short stories, showcasing his versatility as a writer and his mastery of...

According to Bakhtin, novels serve as a dialogue that often encompasses other-oriented artwork, reflecting the community along with its diverse trajectories. These novels have been associated with varying depictions of the Other's image, shaped within the community's collective memory and the perspectives of its...

Original correspondence between Generals Dumourier, - Miranda, Pache and Beurnonville, ministers of war, since January, 1793 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1794. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

The New Routledge Companion to Science Fiction provides an overview of the study of science fiction across multiple academic fields. It offers a new conceptualisation of the field today, marking the significant changes that have taken place in sf studies over the past 15...

At 5:08 a.m. on February 24, 2022, Kateryna woke up in Kyiv to the sound of bombing. This marked the end of her world, work plans and ideas, travels ... All that remained was to save herself and her children. The inevitable changes, which...

This epic poem, first published in 1880, tells the tragic story of a young woman named Marah and the men who love her. Meredith's lush, evocative language and vivid characters make for a gripping saga that explores themes of love, desire, and the struggle...

Colloquial Chinese Northern is a language learning book that teaches the Mandarin dialect spoken in northern China. Written by A. Neville J. Whymant, an expert in Chinese linguistics, this book includes practical lessons and exercises that will help the learner quickly acquire the skills...