Andrea M: 154 books
by Uberto Ceretoli, Mirko Giacchetti, Walter Perello
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Dodici autori omaggiano il grande maestro dell'orrore H. P. Lovecraft con racconti ispirati alla sua grande produzione letteraria. Ritorno a Dunwich è l'incontro tra passato e presente, tra la genialità di un narratore che ha segnato la storia della letteratura di genere horror e la creatività...
Young People, Ethics, and the New Digital Media
A Synthesis from the GoodPlay Project
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2009
Social networking, blogging, vlogging, gaming, instant messaging, downloading music and other content, uploading and sharing their own creative work: these activities made possible by the new digital media are rich with opportunities and risks for young people. This report, part of the GoodPlay Project,...
by John Agresto, Mark Bauerlein, Peter A. Benoliel
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2012
The Founders of this nation believed that the government they were creating required a civically educated populace. Such an education aimed to cultivate enlightened, informed, and vigilant citizens who could perpetuate and improve the nation. Unfortunately, America’s contemporary youth seem to lack...
Men and Development
Politicizing Masculinities
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
A wide-ranging volume featuring contributions from some of today's leading thinkers and practitioners in the field of men, masculinities and development. Together, contributors challenge the neglect of the structural dimensions of patriarchal power relations in current development policy and practice,...
by Paul Needham, Andrea Woody, Robin Findlay Hendry
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011
Philosophy of Chemistry investigates the foundational concepts and methods of chemistry, the science of the nature of substances and their transformations. This groundbreaking collection, the most thorough treatment of the philosophy of chemistry ever published, brings together philosophers, scientists...
A Blessing in Disguise
39 Life Lessons from Today's Greatest Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2008
Today's greatest luminaries generously share personal stories about their most challenging experience-and provide the healing wisdom that helped them emerge fortified with inner-peace, strengthened faith, and a deeper understanding of life.
Features pieces by:
Dean Ornish
Rachel Naomi Remen
Bernie...
Kafka's Creatures
Animals, Hybrids, and Other Fantastic Beings
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
There are few literary authors in whose work animals and other creatures play as prominent a role as they do in Franz Kafka's. Exploring multiple dimensions of Kafka's incorporation of nonhuman creatures into his writing, this volume is the first collection in English of essays devoted to illuminating...
by Paul Adams, Natasha Affolder, Andrea C. Akelaitis
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2019
Canadian environmental law is a dynamic and exciting area that is playing an increasingly important role in furthering sustainable development policy. Environmental law has distinctive relevant principles, operating procedures, implications, and importance in comparison with other areas of law, and...
by Toby Widdicombe, Andrea Kross, James M. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
Utopian thinking embraces fictional descriptions of how to create a better (but not a perfect) alternative way of life as well as intentional communities (that is, groups of people leading lives in small communities for their own betterment and the betterment of others). The first edition almost exclusively...
Heart of Creation
The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015
This accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field's most noted pioneers.
The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the recently deceased Mayanist Linda Schele. As author or...
Receptions of the Classics in the African Diaspora of the Hispanophone and Lusophone Worlds
Atlantis Otherwise
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016
Atlantis Otherwise expands the study of the African diaspora by focusing on postcolonial literary expressions from Latin America and Africa. The book studies the presence of classical references in texts written by writers (black and non-black) who are committed to the articulation of the fragmented...
Penned In
A collection of Literary creations from both sides of the fence
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013
"Penned In" is a literary jewel with poems and stories from voices on both sides of the fence. Creative writing teachers, volunteer teachers and inmates at a medium-security Fraser Valley correctional institute share their writing. Some are now on parole, some have been transferred and some...
by Paola Bustos Benítez, Cielo Mariño Rojas, Carol Iván Abaunza Forero
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 27, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 27, 2016
Este libro es el producto de las investigaciones realizadas durante el año 2013, que se socializaron en el Congreso Internacional de Política Criminal y Libertad, en donde se discutieron diferentes posturas hacia el “delito” y las diversas reacciones frente a él. La primera parte del libro...
Street-Level Sovereignty
The Intersection of Space and Law
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Street-Level Sovereignty: The Intersection of Space and Law is a collection of scholarship that considers the experience of law that is subject to social interpretation for its meaning and importance within the constitutive legal framework of race, deviance, property, and the communal investiture...