Julie Taylor: 20 books
by Julie Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 1998
Tango. A multidimensional expression of Argentine identity, one that speaks to that nation’s sense of disorientation, loss, and terror. Yet the tango mesmerizes dancers and audiences alike throughout the world. In Paper Tangos, Julie Taylor—a classically trained dancer and anthropologist—examines...
Muslims in Medieval Italy
The Colony at Lucera
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2003
Muslims in Medieval Italy: The Colony at Lucera is the history of a Muslim colony in the southern Italian city of Lucera during the Middle Ages. Author Julie Taylor draws on a vast array of primary sources, unpublished manuscripts, and archeological data to provide a detailed account of the lives...
The Girls' Guide to Friends
Straight Talk for Teens on Making Close Pals, Creating Lasting Ties, and Being an All-Around Great Friend
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2010
Hey, girlfriend! Would you just die if your best friend moved away? Or what if that guy chatting you up in science class turns out to have a crush on your pal and not you? Are you fighting with a friend because she is constantly breaking plans with you to hang with her “cooler” buddies? Do you...
by Julie Taylor, June Thoburn
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017
Collaborative Practice with Vulnerable Children and Their Families focuses on the knowledge and skills needed by professionals who work across disciplines to meet the needs of parents and children experiencing complex difficulties. It establishes the importance of both interprofessional and interagency...
Responding to Domestic Violence
Emerging Challenges for Policy, Practice and Research in Europe
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
This book offers a critical overview of established and emerging manifestations of domestic violence across Europe.
It describes how countries within and outside the EU are responding to the problem in policy, practice and research. Eminent academics and professionals from a range of European...
Recognizing and Helping the Neglected Child
Evidence-Based Practice for Assessment and Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Neglect is the most common form of child abuse, but recognizing the signs, assessing the family's and the child's needs, and undertaking intervention can be difficult and complicated.
This book, based on extensive research of the evidence, outlines how neglect can be recognized, examining the...
by Julie Bozza, Barry Brennessel, Charlie Cochrane
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Ten authors – in thirteen stories – explore the experiences of GLBTQI people during World War I. In what ways were their lives the same as or different from those of other people?
A London pub, an English village, a shell-hole on the Front, the outskirts of Thai Nguyen city, a ship in heavy...
by Catt Kingsgrave, D.M. Atkins, Chris Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
ONE SAVED TO THE SEA by Catt Kingsgrave:
From the lighthouse where she was raised, Mairead has watched the selkie girls secretly since she was small. She longs to leave the home that has never really been hers and join them. She could never have guessed that a limping selkie girl has been watching...
31 Devotions for Writers
31 Devotions, #1
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Feeling discouraged and need some encouragement?
Read 31 Devotions for Writers, written by published authors who want to help encourage you in your writing through God’s written Word.
Writing can often be discouraging. Some writers have spouses or children who don’t understand why...
Redrawing the Historical Past
History, Memory, and Multiethnic Graphic Novels
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
Redrawing the Historical Past examines how multiethnic graphic novels portray and revise U.S. history. This is the first collection to focus exclusively on the interplay of history and memory in multiethnic graphic novels. Such interplay enables a new understanding of the past. The twelve essays explore...
Overcoming Obstacles to Peace
Local Factors in Nation-Building
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2013
Following on a series of RAND Corporation studies of nation-building, this monograph analyzes the impediments that local conditions pose to successful outcomes in these interventions. It examines how external actors and local leaders in a variety of societies modified or worked around those conditions to promote enduring peace.
by Michelle Peart, Eleanor Musgrove, Elin Gregory
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Seventeen stories, thirteen authors, a second war. Once again Manifold Press's writers explore the lives of LGBTQ+ people and their war-time experience in cities, towns and countryside across the world.
Amidst war and peace, in the thick of violence or in an unexpected lull, these stories of...
by Julie Bozza, Siobhan Dunlop, Adam Fitzroy
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Ten authors, twelve extraordinary stories. From a novel solution to the Plantagenet succession crisis to revelations about the private lives of Prince Hal and – separately! – Brutus and Cassius, plus a surprise ending for Twelfth Night, no play is safe. We have marriage proposals and murder; subtle...
by Martin C. Libicki, Howard J. Shatz, Julie E. Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2011
What is the impact of demographics on the prospective production of military power and the causes of war? This monograph analyzes this issue by projecting working-age populations through 2050; assessing the influence of demographics on manpower, national income and expenditures, and human capital;...
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