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This book is the result of student Leticia Mirielle Gonçalves de França Costa's Final Course Work in Social Work (PUCPR), supervised by Professor Dr Solange Fernandes, and is the fruit of joint reflections and shared concerns about the condition of animals in our society....

What makes the procurement of design and construction services different from the procurement of goods and services? Construction projects tend to be bigger, more expensive, more complex, and often more challenging than other procurements. In this timely new book, author John Adler outlines the...

This book takes you step-by-step through the Low-intensity CBT interventions and clinical procedures. With an Online Resource site of accompanying workbooks and worksheets, it provides a comprehensive manual for trainee and qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners. Author: Paul A. FarrandISBN-10: 1526486814ISBN-13: 9781526486813Publisher: Sage Publications LtdLanguage:...

Prison Life in the South - At Richmond, Macon, Savannah, Charleston, Columbia, Charlotte... is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

This book contains Julius A. Dresser's summary of mental science and the ability to heal the sick with mental and spiritual power. As the son of Horatio Dresser - an acquaintance and adherent of Phineas Quimby, the founder of the New Thought movement -...

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...

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 Raccoon: A Study in Animal Intelligence is a book written by Herbert Burnahm Davis and published in 1907. The book is a comprehensive study of the behavior and intelligence of the raccoon, a small mammal native to North America. Davis, a naturalist 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...

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...

Use this tool to emphasize Black History Month (February). The book contains an overview of black church history, including thirteen biographical sketches of leading black Christians.Author: Mark Sidwell, 092346ISBN-10: 0890848432ISBN-13: 9780890848432Publisher: BJU PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/11/2006Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 10.76h x 8.40w x 0.36d

In this groundbreaking interdisciplinary work, Frederick Turner presents a new theory of aesthetics based on the argument that beauty is an objective reality in the universe. He identifies the experience of beauty as a pancultural, neurobiological phenomenon. Drawing on a wide range of fields--...

The Noble and Holy Order of the Knights of Labor was founded in 1869 as a secret fraternal order committed to the goal of uniting American labor. At its height in 1886, the Knights claimed the allegiance of perhaps a million workers. Despite a...

In a timely contribution to current debates over the psychology of boys and the construction of their social lives, On My Honor explores the folk customs of adolescent males in the Boy Scouts of America during a summer encampment in California's Sierra Nevada. Drawing...

Care is fundamental to human survival, yet it is often overlooked, undermined, undervalued, and thought of as 'women's work'. Care of the old is particularly low in status and is too readily occluded. This volume asks why and how cultures of care for older...

An illuminating new history of World War II-era Smolensk, a region at the crossroads of the two great dictatorships of the twentieth century. During the Cold War, the Smolensk Archive held the only collection of Communist Party documents available to Western scholars, becoming the...

Followers have more power and influence than they realize. This book presents the flip side of leadership, looking up from below with a combination of personal experiences gleaned from two careers as a follower and historic examples of great "seconds" who helped make great...

This book is a compilation of articles related to the eugenics movement in America in the early 1900s. It contains writings by leading eugenicists of the time, and covers a wide range of topics including race, genetics, and ethics. While eugenics is considered a...

In a world where aggression and power often overshadow love and compassion, "Abnormal: How to Train Yourself to Think Differently and Permanently Overcome Evil Thoughts" offers a transformative journey into understanding the complexities of human behavior and societal dynamics. This book explores the roots...

A new look at the history of the eight-spoked wheel of the year from an astrological and metaphysical perspective, The Axle of the Year is designed to be accessible for people of all experience levels and backgrounds. This book examines the energetic underpinnings of...

The reflections and deliberations in this book represent different aspects of the publishing, scholarly and media activity of the former Soviet political prisoner and Jewish-Ukrainian public intellectual, as well as co-initiator of Ukraine's First of December Group, Joseph Zissels, over the past years. The...

In an age where information circulates instantly and the distinction between fact and fiction often becomes obscured, the quest for truth has never been more challenging or essential. "Validating Truth in the Era of Misinformation and Fake News" offers a timely and insightful exploration...

NHS Scotland appears to be in crisis. Today the British media is full of headlines such as "89-year-old great-grandmother waits 5 hours for an ambulance." These are a talking point for a day or two and then another headline of a similar ilk takes...

On the Origin of Dignity: Its Creation and Enhancement commences with a concise history of the evolution of the idea of dignity to provide the reader with a point of reference for the material that follows. The book sheds new light on its topic...

Author: Nicholas Agar, Stuart Whatley, Dan WeijersISBN-10: 3031689372ISBN-13: 9783031689376Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/28/2024Pages: 135Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.30h x 6.46w x 0.56d

Then, . ....But after that, I realised that I knew very little about these parents of mine. They had been born about the start of the Twentieth Century, and they died in 1970 and 1980. For their last 50 years, I was old enough...

You can settle most any disagreement with the one you love in just minutes - NO FUSS NO DRAMA. Rod and his wife were kicked out of marriage counselling on the fifth of what was supposed to be twelve weeks. Feeling there must be...

This special issue focused on strategies to promote positive behavioral and academic outcomes in early childhood. The special issue includes articles on consultation and training techniques to improve early childhood educators' use of evidence-based strategies for classroom management. Several articles evaluate and discuss various...

Organic evolution was born of the theory of Progress, emerging in late 18th-century France with the belief that all of nature and society are changing for the better. In England too, Erasmus Darwin, a prominent physician, maintained that the species living today are the...

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

In Postpolitics and the Limits of Nature, Andy Scerri offers a comprehensive overview of the critical theory project from the 1960s to the present, refracted through the lens of US politics and the American Left. He examines why past generations of radical ecological and...

Just as corporations are competing in our global economy, societies are also competing on the world stage for supremacy: The societies that produce the most services and stability will be adopted by other societies, replacing older versions that have lost their vitality to respond...

""Light From The Ancient Past: The Archeological Background Of The Hebrew-Christian Religion"" by Jack Finegan is a comprehensive and scholarly exploration of the archaeological evidence for the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Hebrews and Christians. The book covers a broad range of...

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...

The term collaboration is widely used but not clearly understood or operationalized. However, collaboration is playing an increasingly important role between and across public, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors. Collaboration has become a hallmark in both intragovernmental and intergovernmental relationships. As collaboration scholarship rapidly emerges,...

We all have a stake in the past and in its tangible preservation, and we trust professionals to preserve our cultural heritage for the future. However, restoration in all its forms is entangled in many contemporary theoretical debates and problems. This book is the...

Learn how streets are fixed, sidewalks get added, and new schools are built with this nonfiction book. Perfect for young readers, the book includes a fiction story related to the topic, a glossary, an additional project, useful text features, and engaging sidebars. This 28-page...

The Astronomer Poet of Persia - Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1872. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and...

The Handbook of Stress, Trauma, and the Family is broken down into three sections, compiling research, theory and practice. The first section focuses on how traumatic stress affects intimate others, what familial characteristics affect individual susceptibility to trauma, as well as evaluation of the...

What constitutes a just war? How does race matter in America? Are the interests of corporations the same as those of the public when it comes to the environment or public health? Middle and high school history, literature, and science classes abound with important...

Author: Rick StevensonISBN-13: 9798991356732Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/10/2024Pages: 192Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.69lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.69d

Author: Daniel NgugiISBN-13: 9798347688043Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/06/2024Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.46d

The solution to the significant modern problems that impede the development of human society demands a cultural evolution based on knowledge. All the necessary disciplinary tools already exist; it is only essential to organize them into a coherent interdisciplinary complexity encompassing natural, social, and...

Keira Street has seen plenty of action, including murder, arson and a gun-happy nightwatchman. Businesses have come and gone from the strip - including a funeral parlour, a car yard or two and even a petrol station. It is a key marker for an...