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Waves of Protest
Social Movements Since the Sixties
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 1999
This book updates and adds to the classic Social Movements of the Sixties and Seventies, showing how social movement theory has grown and changed_from an earlier emphasis on collective behavior, to the resource mobilization approach, and currently to analyses that emphasize culture, ideology, and...
Better Balance
Easy Exercises to Improve Stability and Prevent Falls
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
Poor balance, a persistent problem for millions of Americans, triggers many falls. In young, healthy adults, balance is largely an automatic reflex. However, gradual changes linked to growing older—such as weak or inflexible muscles, slower reflexes, and worsening eyesight—affect the sense of balance....
What Your Second Grader Needs to Know (Revised and Updated)
Fundamentals of a Good Second-Grade Education
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
Give your child a smart start with the revised and updated
What Your Second Grader Needs to Know
What will your child be expected to learn in the second grade? How can you help him or her at home? This book answers these all-important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge...
Seven Steps to Managing Your Memory
What's Normal, What's Not, and What to Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
As you age, you may find yourself worrying about your memory. Where did I put those car keys? What time was my appointment? What was her name again? With more than 41 million Americans over the age of 65 in the United States, the question becomes how much (or, perhaps, what type) of memory loss is...
Screening for Brain Impairment
A Manual for Mental Health Practice, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2010
Written by top practitioners in the field of neuropsychological screening, Screening for Brain Impairment is the extensively updated new edition of the classic resource. Valuable to a broad range of medical and mental health practitioners, this new edition reflects enormous changes to the field over...
Calm Energy
How People Regulate Mood with Food and Exercise
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2001
Obesity is reaching alarming proportions. In this insightful new approach to understanding why this is happening, acclaimed mood scientist Robert Thayer offers a new appreciation of the real cause--emotional eating. But this is not just emotional eating as previously known; rather it is a new scientific...
Farmland Conservation
Evidence for the effects of interventions in northern and western Europe
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
This synopsis covers evidence for the effects of conservation interventions for native farmland wildlife. It is restricted to evidence captured on the website www.conservationevidence.com. It includes papers published in the journal Conservation Evidence, evidence summarized on our database and systematic...
by Richard E. Turley, Jr., Clinton D. Christensen
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
On Christmas Day 1925, Elder Melvin J. Ballard dedicated South America for the restored gospel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Twenty-two years passed before another Apostle, Stephen L Richards, and his wife, Irene, visited the continent where the Church now existed in three nations with scattered small...
by Martin Dietzel, Martin Schiller, Frank Wombacher
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
This book provides an overview of the fundamentals and reference values for Ca stable isotope research, as well as current analytical methodologies including detailed instructions for sample preparation and isotope analysis. As such, it introduces readers to the different fields of application, including...
by Lawrence E. Estaville, Kristine Egan, Dr. Abel Galaviz
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
With almost two hundred pages of original demographic and health-related maps that display county-by-county and regional information covering everything from the distribution of pharmacies, trauma centers, and emergency rooms to the number of lung, colon, and breast cancer patients in major metropolitan...
Mullahs, Guards, and Bonyads
An Exploration of Iranian Leadership Dynamics
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2010
The U.S. ability to "read" the Iranian regime and formulate appropriate policies has been weakened by lack of access to the country and by the opacity of decisionmaking in Tehran. To improve understanding of Iran's political system, the authors describe Iranian strategic culture; investigate Iran's...
by E. D. Parr
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
Angel Starc is about to board a plane to Paris when he receives some sudden sad news. It takes him hurrying back to his childhood home after two years away.Angel is amazed and filled with guilt when, that night, he meets the only man he’s found romantically attractive in a long time. How...
by Dennis Bienkowski, Fabian Dombrowski, Fanny Schmidt
Language: German
Release Date: October 31, 2014
Language: German
Release Date: October 31, 2014
An Samhain sind die Grenzen zwischen den Welten besonders durchlässig. Doch nicht nur Bedrohliches wagt sich an den Übergängen hindurch. Zarte Bande zwischen mythischen Gestalten und sonderbaren Wesen werden geknüpft. Der Funke springt über, wenn Hexen ihre sanften Seiten entdecken und Menschen...
History and Hope in the Heart of Dixie
Scholarship, Activism, and Wayne Flynt in the Modern South
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Social and political history of the modern South.
This collection of essays on the social and political history of the modern South consider the region’s poor, racial mores and race relations, economic opportunity, Protestant activism, political coalitions and interest groups, social...