Social Science - General

From Natura to Nature traces the career of the medieval goddess Natura - Mother Nature - as she influenced the literature of the High Middle Ages up to the time of William Shakespeare and Edmund Spenser. After that, Natura's medieval aspect morphed into the...

Author: Gerard M. D. GermainISBN-13: 9798894192277Publisher: Ewings Publishing LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/11/2024Pages: 130Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

The Law of Interrogations and Confessions traces the evolution of the primary approaches that U.S. courts have taken to regulating the interrogation of suspects by law enforcement officers. It examines the due process approach to the voluntariness of statements; the short-lived "focus of the...

Author: Gerard M. D. GermainISBN-13: 9798894192284Publisher: Ewings Publishing LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/11/2024Pages: 130Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d

Is heroism possible for everyone? Should it be? What kinds of stories do we tell when we talk about heroes and what do these stories reveal about how we view ourselves? This book takes up these questions and more by reflecting on twenty-first century...

When in February 2022 Russia attacked Ukraine full-on from the north, east, and south, a Kyiv Theology Professor joined the Ukrainian defense as a sniper and left the city to fight near Chornobyl. Elsewhere, a small group of Chernihiv residents rescued thousands of locals...

Author: Kimberly O. NagyISBN-10: 0806321393ISBN-13: 9780806321394Publisher: Genealogical Publishing CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/02/2024Pages: 82Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.17d

The Cult Blueprint emphasizes ethical leadership, the importance of a supportive community, and the potential for positive impact. Whether you are an aspiring leader seeking to create a movement or someone interested in the psychological and sociological aspects of cults, this book provides valuable...

This collection brings together the most important works of the English economist and politician Charles Davenant, whose ideas had a lasting impact on economic policy in Britain and beyond. From his pioneering studies of trade and finance to his philosophical reflections on the nature...

This book is a guide to the sacrament of the Lord's Supper in the Anglican Church. It covers topics such as the history and significance of the sacrament, the proper manner of receiving it, and the benefits and obligations associated with it. Written by...

We live in a society that has little tolerance for suffering. Suffering is not only unpleasant. Profound, innocent suffering can upend our sense of identity. Yet, we push suffering people to the periphery to avoid an uncomfortable truth: We are all subject to suffering....

Uncover the extraordinary journey of Helen Keller, one of history's most inspiring figures, with Story of My Life. This captivating autobiography takes readers through Keller's remarkable life, from her early struggles with deafness and blindness to her triumphs as a writer, advocate, and symbol...

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...

A book for everyone who has had to contend with pain and loss How can extreme suffering be so commonplace if there is a God who knows everything, who is all-powerful and also compassionate? How do the scriptures of our religions explain the existence...

In this groundbreaking study, Ana Hernandez offers an in-depth analysis of the social and cultural influences in the Latino community and its effect on the development of Latino racial identity from clinical and therapeutic perspectives. Her book addresses what it means to be a...

This book critically engages with how the conservation of tropical coral reefs is financed. Beginning with the context of tropical coral reef degradation and loss, alongside an overview of tropical ecology, global environmental policy and finance, the book reviews several conservation financing instruments. These...

Part III (Appendix) in the series One Nation Under Oz, a father's attempt to understand what happend when his was found dead in his burning Ford Bronco on the eve of the 2000 U.S. Presidential election between the CIA-linked Ellington Field and the Houston...

This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural...

The builder's complete assistant - absolutely necessary to be understood by builders and workmen in general is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1790. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

The Dalits face exclusion in terms of social, economical and cultural perspectives. The collected literature confirmed the discrimination of the Dalits in each and every sphere of the social life.The focal objective of the study was to explore the coverage of the participation of...

The Communist Manifesto, was first published on February 21, 1848, and is one of the world's most influential political manuscripts. Commissioned by the Communist League and written by communist theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, it laid out the League's purposes and program. The...

The Communist Manifesto (originally Manifesto of the Communist Party) is an 1848 political pamphlet by German philosophers Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Commissioned by the Communist League and originally published in London (in German as Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei) just as the revolutions of...

The book you are about to read presents the outlandish theory that all human civilizations and languages began once at a single point on earth and a specific point in time. It is a rereading of history up to the modern day that witnesses...

The UK welfare state is under sustained ideological and political attack. It has also been undermined by accusations of paternalism and past failures to engage with the very people it is intended to help. This unique book is the first to critique the past,...

""You and Your Hand: The Last Word on this Fascinating Study"" is a book written by Cheiro in 1937 that delves into the study of palmistry, or the art of reading palms. The book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the lines, shapes, and...

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...

Title: Great Britain's right to tax her colonies: placed in the clearest light.Author: John Joachim ZublyPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas,...

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...

A series of forty-nine lessons that will lead you, step-by-step, up the mountainside, take you to the very top so that you may overlook the entire universe in order to get a clear and accurate picture in such a forceful manner that it shall...

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 book is the first in a new series designed to facilitate an emergent dialogue around the issues of global change and cooperative potential. Written by an interdisciplinary group of leading scholars, it explores how organizational scholarship and thinking can lead to a greater...

DOES YOUR PARTNER . . .* have sudden outbursts of anger or rage?* become jealous without reason?* prevent you from seeing friends and family?* deny you access to family assets such as bank accounts, credit cards, or the car?* control all finances and force...

Named one of the Top 10 books about council housing - the Guardian online Born of idealism, and once an icon of the Labour movement and pillar of the Welfare State, council housing is now nearing its end. But do its many failings outweigh...

This unique collection of essays by an exceptional international group of Africanists demonstrates the central role that divination continues to play throughout Africa.Author: Philip M. PeekISBN-10: 0253206537ISBN-13: 9780253206534Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)Language: EnglishPublished: 05/31/1991Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.18h x 6.11w x 0.76d

Author: Peter FriedlandISBN-10: 1776193520ISBN-13: 9781776193523Publisher: Jonathan Ball PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/18/2024Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.49d

Today's police agencies are in a period of both crisis and reform as they try to improve their ability to deliver public safety to citizens in ways that are effective, legitimate, and sustainable. Evidence-based policing offers one such solution - an approach which emphasises...

The desire for prosperity and protection from the destructive forces of nature is of all times. Some two thousand years ago, on the North Sea coast in the south of what is now the Netherlands, a Goddess was worshiped who was held responsible for...

Author: Lyle L. SimpsonISBN-10: 1961225603ISBN-13: 9781961225602Publisher: Lyle L. SimpsonLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2024Pages: 330Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.07lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d

Author: Beryl PongISBN-10: 1785421034ISBN-13: 9781785421037Publisher: Open Humanities PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 274Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d

Author: Siobhan ShiltonISBN-10: 1108829368ISBN-13: 9781108829366Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/20/2024Pages: 261Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d

Author: Mark PettitISBN-10: 098892837XISBN-13: 9780988928374Publisher: Mark PettitLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/06/2024Pages: 330Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69dReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 04/01/2024

Author: Peter W. ChampouxISBN-10: 096723283XISBN-13: 9780967232836Publisher: Franklin MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/08/2024Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d

In a world where leadership often means power plays and manipulation, Instigators! Creating Change without Being the Loudest Voice in the Room.offers a refreshing perspective on instigating positive change. Written by Lysne Tait, a distinguished changemaker recognized by Oprah herself, this book is a...

Four promising young lives in the sleepy Idaho hamlet of Moscow were brutally taken one fateful night. Bright students with as varied aspirations as their personalities, Kaylee Johnson, Madison Carter, Xana Walker, and Ethan Chapman were caught up in a startling crime that rocked...

James J. Wilkerson has spent his career speaking out on behalf of others. In this debut collection, Wilerson discusses his own experiences with masculinity and the ways it impacts our culture. As a lawyer, an advocate, and a fraternity alum, Wilkerson has a uniquely...

Looking for an engaging book to teach children about community helpers? This is it! BJ's Adventures in the Neighborhood is a book that introduces children to the people who make our neighborhoods and lives better.BJ's Adventures in the Neighborhood is an illustrated picture book...

This book emphasizes the rising need for people to have a basic understanding of science and technology and the emphatic role they can play in shaping the AI-driven future, especially in terms of creating sustainable societies with growing job opportunities. This book highlights why...