Angela Thomas: 39 books
Learning Culture through Sports
Perspectives on Society and Organized Sports
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010
In today's culture, sports wield a weight influence; this influence, however, is rarely examined. Similar to the first edition, this second edition of Learning Culture Through Sports provides coaches, educators, parents, and others dealing with students and athletes with an engaging and critical context...
Taking Chances
The Coast after Hurricane Sandy
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Humanity is deeply committed to living along the world’s shores, but a catastrophic storm like Sandy—which took hundreds of lives and caused many billions of dollars in damages—shines a bright light at how costly and vulnerable life on a shoreline can be. Taking Chances offers a wide-ranging...
Pathways of Human Development
Explorations of Change
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2009
Pathways of Human Development uses theoretical perspectives from developmental, social, and behavioral sciences to examine the many ways that individuals, families, and communities intersect and interface. Focusing on the impact of change on human development, including its antecedents, processes,...
by Michael Mario Albrecht, Osei Alleyne, Francois Allard-Huver
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2018
Black Mirror is The Twilight Zone of the twenty-first century. Already a philosophical classic, the series echoes the angst of an era, a civilization and consciousness fully engulfed in the 24/7 media spectacle spanning the planet. With clever plots and existential themes, Black Mirror presents near-futures...
Project Atom
A Competitive Strategies Approach to Defining U.S. Nuclear Strategy and Posture for 2025–2050
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Project Atom is a forward-looking, “blue-sky” review of U.S. nuclear strategy and posture in a 2025-2050 world in which nuclear weapons are still necessary. The report highlights and addresses the current deficit in national security attention paid to the continued relevance and importance of...
Heimat
version alpha - Erzählungen, Geheimnisse und Rezepte
Language: German
Release Date: July 14, 2016
Was wäre, wenn Sie ihre Augen schließen und versuchen sich ihre Heimat vorzustellen. Was würden Sie sehen? Das Haus ihrer Kindheit? Ihre Familie? Eine Landschaft? Oder erinnern Sie sich vielmehr an ganz bestimmte Gerüche, an Farben, an den Geschmack ihres Lieblingskuchens? Autorinnen und Autoren,...
Bridging the High School-College Gap
The Role of Concurrent Enrollment Programs
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Concurrent enrollment programs offer high-achieving high school students the opportunity to take college credit-bearing courses taught by college-approved high school teachers. This low-cost, scalable model brings accelerated coursework to urban, suburban, and rural students. In this book, scholars...
Die Sachensucherin
55 kurze Geschichten
Language: German
Release Date: August 14, 2015
Als das Literaturbüro Ruhr, der Klartext Verlag und Zeitungen der Funke Mediengruppe ihren Wettbewerb "Geschichten zum Mitnehmen" ausschrieben, ahnten sie nicht, wie unüberhörbar das Echo darauf sein würde. 1449 Einsendungen trafen im Literaturbüro ein, viele enthielten die maximal möglichen zwei...
African American, Creole, and Other Vernacular Englishes in Education
A Bibliographic Resource
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
More than 50 years of scholarly attention to the intersection of language and education have resulted in a rich body of literature on the role of vernacular language varieties in the classroom. This field of work can be bewildering in its size and variety, drawing as it does on the diverse methods,...
Das Gewissen ist ein ewig Ding (eBook)
13 Kirchenkrimis aus Franken
Language: German
Release Date: April 30, 2017
Religiöser Fanatismus, trügerische Frömmigkeit, Verbrechen im Zeichen des Kreuzes: Wenn geweihte Orte zu Tatorten werden, sind – pünktlich zum Lutherjahr – 13 namhafte Autoren den tiefsten Abgründen der fränkischen Seele auf der Spur. Diabolisch unterhaltsam und unmoralisch aufregend stellen...
by Angela Bissell, Rachael Thomas, Jane Porter
Language: German
Release Date: March 28, 2019
Language: German
Release Date: March 28, 2019
BLITZHOCHZEIT MIT DEM SPANISCHEN MILLIARDÄR "Heiraten? Ich? Niemals!” Zuerst lacht Lydia über den Vorschlag des spanischen Playboys Raul Perez Valdez. Bis ihr erschüttert klar wird, dass es gar kein Vorschlag ist: Ihr Vater, der vor dem Bankrott steht, hat sie praktisch an Raul verkauft! Eine...