J Thomas: 1181 books
Achieving sustainable cultivation of potatoes Volume 2
Production, storage and crop protection
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2018
Comprehensive coverage of improvements in cultivation techniques across the potato value chain, from yield modelling to post-harvest storage
Detailed review of the main fungal, bacterial and viral diseases affecting potatoes
Assesses the environmental impact of potato cultivation
Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone
Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Advocates for the rights of people with disabilities have worked hard to make universal design in the built environment “just part of what we do.” We no longer see curb cuts, for instance, as accommodations for people with disabilities, but perceive their usefulness every time we ride our bikes...
by Andrew W. Moulton, MD, Thomas J. Errico
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2008
A who’s who in this challenging field brings you state-of-the-art approaches to the full range of surgical management options—including reconstructive procedures—for the pediatric and adult patient with spinal deformity. Experts discuss the course of treatment for patients in different age groups...
by Robert J. Wicks and Thomas E. Rodgerson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Written by two counselors, this practical book shows everyday people how to reach out, listen with intention and offer hope when others reveal their personal problems.
What's Love Got to Do with It?
Emotions and Relationships in Pop Songs
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
What do pop songs have to say about love? Surprisingly, this book shows that most popular love songs express much more about alienation, infatuation, estrangement, jealousy, and heartbreak than about love. Scheff takes the reader on a tour of popular lyrics from 80 years of American song to reveal...
by J.C. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
The erotic escapades of a professional ethnographer--armed with academic grant money and a private sector libido.
by Pierre Montbranc, Xavier-Marc Fleury, Jérémy Thiebauy
Language: French
Release Date: January 7, 2019
Language: French
Release Date: January 7, 2019
quatrième concours de nouvelles d'anticipation. L'aspirateur, le robot de cuisine, l'assistant personnel (humanoïde ou non) : objets sympathiques ou redoutables ? Une aide ou une source d'ennui ? Une extension de big brother ? Un cheval de Troie ? Les robots domestiques ont-ils une âme ? Sont-ils...
(Un)Believing in Modern Society
Religion, Spirituality, and Religious-Secular Competition
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016
This landmark study in the sociology of religion sheds new light on the question of what has happened to religion and spirituality since the 1960s in modern societies. Exposing several analytical weaknesses of today's sociology of religion, (Un)Believing in Modern Society presents a new theory of...
Measuring Plant Diversity
Lessons from the Field
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2006
Ecologists interested in assessing landscapes and ecosystems must measure biomass, cover, and the density or frequency of various key species. Recently, sampling designs for measuring species richness and diversity, patterns of plant diversity, species-environment relationships, and species distributions...
Gardens Across America, West of the Mississippi
The American Horticultural Society's Guide to American Public Gardens and Arboreta
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2006
Gardening is one of America's most popular hobbies, and attendance at public gardens and arboreta continues to rise. Gardens Across America: Vol. II is a comprehensive guide to nearly 1,000 gardens west of the Mississippi. Each entry in this state-by-state guide contains such basic information as...
Tibetan Subjectivities on the Global Stage
Negotiating Dispossession
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2018
Tibetan Subjectivities on the Global Stage: Negotiating Dispossession explores the many ways Tibetans are reimagining their cultural identity since the communist takeover of Tibet in the 1950s. Focusing on developments taking place in Tibet and the diaspora, this collection of essays addresses a wide...
by Margaret Kielian, Thomas Mettenleiter, Marilyn J. Roossinck
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
Advances in Virus Research volume 97, the latest in the series first published in 1953, covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews, providing a valuable overview of the current field of virology.
Contains contributions from leading authorities
Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field of virology
by Margaret Kielian, Thomas Mettenleiter, Marilyn J. Roossinck
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
Advances in Virus Research, Volume 100 presents the latest release in this ongoing series that provides the broadest topical coverage. New sections to this release include the species problem in virology, a short intro/history of AVR, the role of immune responses in HIV and mother-to-child transmission,...
Lost in Transition
The Journey from High School to Higher Education
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
The transition from high school to college can be difficult for many students. This book shares examples of situations that students might face during their transitions and ways in which teachers, parents, administrators, and mentors can help students prepare to handle similar occurrences. The book...