Karen James: 66 books
Our Sisters' Keepers
Nineteenth-Century Benevolence Literature by American Women
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
American culture has long had a conflicted relationship with assistance to the poor. Cotton Mather and John Winthrop were staunch proponents of Christian charity as fundamental to colonial American society, while transcendentalists harbored deep skepticism towards benevolence in favor of Emersonian...
by Richard N. L. Andrews, Michael E. Kraft, Karin Bäckstrand
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
Concepts and their role in the evolution of modern environmental policy, with case studies of eleven influential concepts ranging from “environment” to “sustainable consumption.”
Concepts are thought categories through which we apprehend the world; they enable, but also constrain, reasoning...
Onion Custard Short Story Anthology
Onion Custard Anthologies, #1
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
This anthology contains 14 stories by authors from around the world. As winners of the first Onion Custard Short Story Competition, they beat the competition and made it to the final edition.
The entry criteria were simple:
Write a story of no more than 1,000 words.
Write...
by Lisa Jackson, Arlene James, Karen Rose Smith
Language: German
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: December 4, 2015
VERRÄTERISCH KLOPFENDES HERZ von JACKSON, LISA
Alles in Montana erinnert Janine an ihre stürmische erste Liebe mit dem wilden Slade McCafferty … und an deren jähes Ende. Nun stehen sie einander erneut gegenüber - und eines weiß Janine genau: Sie darf sich nicht ein zweites Mal von ihm das Herz...
by Karen Booth, Silver James, Christine Rimmer
Language: French
Release Date: July 1, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: July 1, 2018
Pour devenir père, Karen Booth
Une croqueuse de diamants au corps de rêve et au regard incandescent. Voilà ce qu’est Sarah Daltrey. Rien de plus. Si elle croit être la première femme à tenter de lui faire endosser une paternité pour s’approprier sa fortune, elle se trompe lourdement....
by Melissa James, Karen Rose Smith
Language: French
Release Date: May 15, 2009
Language: French
Release Date: May 15, 2009
Le secret d'une amoureuse, Melissa James
Julie est fermement décidée à ne jamais revoir Matthew McLachlan. Non seulement il lui a menti, mais il s'est bien moqué d'elle en prétendant l'aimer. Aussi est-elle stupéfaite quand, quelque temps plus tard, il tente de la reconquérir en employant...
by Karen Rose Smith, Arlene James, Kate Welsh
Language: German
Release Date: December 13, 2013
Language: German
Release Date: December 13, 2013
CHARMANT - UND UNWIDERSTEHLICH von WELSH, KATE
Gleich schlägt das Herz des smarten Anwalts Brad Costain wieder höher, als er Melissa Jahre nach ihrer leidenschaftlichen Affäre trifft. Dabei ging es ihm bei seiner Suche nach ihr eigentlich um das kleine Kind, das sie groß zieht. Doch nun geht es...
Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization
Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010
This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful...
Queering Elementary Education
Advancing the Dialogue about Sexualities and Schooling
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 1999
Queering Elementary Education is not about teaching kids to be gay, lesbian, bisexual, or straight. ItOs not part of a sinister stratagem in the Ogay agenda.O Instead, these provocative and thoughtful essays advocate the creation of classrooms that challenge categorical thinking, promote interpersonal...
African Americans in Central Texas History
From Slavery to Civil Rights
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
Bruce A. Glasrud and Deborah M. Liles have gathered over thirty years of scholarship—articles, book excerpts, and new, original essays—to offer for the first time an overview of the history of African Americans in Central Texas. From slavery and agriculture in the nineteenth century to entrepreneurship...
Pop-Culture Pedagogy in the Music Classroom
Teaching Tools from American Idol to YouTube
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010
Teachers the world over are discovering the importance and benefits of incorporating popular culture into the music classroom. The cultural prevalence and the students' familiarity with recorded music, videos, games, and other increasingly accessible multimedia materials help enliven course content...
by Clayton M Christensen, James Allworth, Karen Dillon
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
From the world’s leading thinker on innovation and New York Times bestselling author of The Innovator’s Dilemma, Clayton M. Christensen, comes an unconventional book of inspiration and wisdom for achieving a fulfilling life. Christensen’s The Innovator’s Dilemma, notably the only business...
Think in Public
A Public Books Reader
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019
Since 2012, Public Books has championed a new kind of community for intellectual engagement, discussion, and action. An online magazine that unites the best of the university with the openness of the internet, Public Books is where new ideas are debuted, old facts revived, and dangerous illusions...
The Antipodean Philosopher
Public Lectures on Philosophy in Australia and New Zealand
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011
Philosophy in both Australia and New Zealand has been has been experiencing, for some time now, something of a 'golden age', exercising an influence in the global arena that is disproportionate to the population of the two countries. To capture the distinctive and internationally recognised contributions...