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Book cover of The Philosophy of Christopher Nolan
by Jason T. Eberl, George A. Dunn, George A. Dunn
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017

As a director, writer, and producer, Christopher Nolan has substantially impacted contemporary cinema through avant garde films, such as Following and Memento, and his contribution to wider pop culture with his Dark Knight trilogy. His latest film, Interstellar, delivered the same visual qualities...
Book cover of Societal Peace and Ideal Citizenship for Turkey
by Pinar Enneli, Canan Aslan Akman, Elçin Aktoprak
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011

Globalisation and neo-liberalism have been impacting the nation-state and leading the full citizenship concept into crisis, not only in Turkey but also in the world. While one reason for this crisis is the decline of the welfare state, another reason stems from the fluidity of borders that distorts...
Book cover of Food, Science and Society

Food, Science and Society

Exploring the Gap Between Expert Advice and Individual Behaviour

by P.S. Belton, T. Belton, T. Beta
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013

There is widespread concern amongst consumers about the safety and acceptability of food, and there are clearly communication gaps between consumers, many food professionals and food industry. This book offers accounts of the two-way nature of this difficult communication process and steps that can...
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State and Local Financial Instruments

Policy Changes and Management

by Johnson, C.L., Luby
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The ability of a nation to finance its basic infrastructure is essential to its economic well-being in the 21st century. This book covers the municipal securities market in the United States from the perspective of its primary capital financing role in a fiscal federalist system, where subnational governments...
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Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 1

From improved varieties to local applications

by Denise E. Costich, J. Stephen Smith, Dr Candice Gardner
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017

Maize is one of the most important and widely grown cereal crops in the world and is a staple food for almost a billion people, particularly in the developing world. It has been estimated that maize yields need to increase by 60% by 2050. There is an urgent need to increase yields in the face of such...
Book cover of Hurricane Katrina and the Forgotten Coast of Mississippi
by Dr Christopher T. Emrich, Dr Jerry T. Mitchell, Dr Walter W. Piegorsch
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014

Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast in August 2005 with devastating consequences. Almost all analyses of the disaster have been dedicated to the way the hurricane affected New Orleans. This volume examines the impact of Katrina on southern Mississippi. While communities along Mississippi's...
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Face to Face with the Face

Working with the Face and the Cranial Nerves through Cranio-Sacral Integration

by Thomas Attlee D.O., R.C.S.T., Dr Granville Langly-Smith L.D.S.
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2016

Practical and clear, this comprehensive guide to cranio-sacral treatment of the face explains treatment approaches that can make a significant difference to persistent and intractable conditions, enabling profound transformation in quality of life through whole-person integration. The book...
Book cover of Anuário Todavia 2018/2019
by Adriana Azevedo, Adriana Lisboa, Angélica Freitas
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 14, 2018

O Anuário Todavia é um registro periódico do diálogo que uma jovem editora brasileira quer manter com a cultura e o pensamento de sua época. O ponto de interrogação no tema Apocalipse? indica tanto o horror de certos impasses quanto a beleza de alguns dos caminhos abertos. Mais do que profecias...
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Handbuch Jugend

Psychologische Sichtweisen auf Veränderungen in der Adoleszenz

by Jens B. Asendorpf, Andreas Beelmann, Jens Blechert
Language: German
Release Date: August 29, 2018

Jugendliche sind mit diversen biologischen, psychologischen und sozialen Veränderungen konfrontiert - in einer Lebensphase, in der maßgeblich die Weichen für den weiteren Lebensweg gestellt werden. Dieses Buch stellt den aktuellen Forschungsstand zum Jugendalter in verständlicher Weise vor und...
Book cover of Lost Lore

Lost Lore

A Fantasy Anthology

by Ben Galley, J.P. Ashman, Dyrk Ashton
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2018

**Hidden pasts. Secrets untold. Legends half-remembered. Fifteen fantasy writers gather to bring fifteen tales to life, each one a unique glimpse into a wholly original world. ** On the Emerald Road, a dead Sage triggers a brutal trial beneath the forest floor. There, a young man must fight—and...
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Negotiating Disability

Disclosure and Higher Education

by Stephanie L Kerschbaum, Laura T Eisenman, James M Jones
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017

Disability is not always central to claims about diversity and inclusion in higher education, but should be. This collection reveals the pervasiveness of disability issues and considerations within many higher education populations and settings, from classrooms to physical environments to policy impacts...
Book cover of Texas Women

Texas Women

Their Histories, Their Lives

by Nancy E. Baker, Light T. Cummins, Victoria H. Cummins
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015

Texas Women: Their Histories, Their Lives engages current scholarship on women in Texas, the South, and the United States. It provides insights into Texas’s singular geographic position, bordering on the West and sharing a unique history with Mexico, while analyzing the ways in which Texas stories...
Book cover of The Taste of American Place

The Taste of American Place

A Reader on Regional and Ethnic Foods

by Cary W. de Wit, Stephen Frenkel, Marjorie A. Hoover
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1999

Tracing the intertwined roles of food, ethnicity, and regionalism in the construction of American identity, this textbook examines the central role food plays in our lives. Drawing on a range of disciplines_including sociology, anthropology, folklore, geography, history, and nutrition_the editors...
Book cover of The Book of Jewish Sacred Practices

The Book of Jewish Sacred Practices

CLAL's Guide to Everyday & Holiday Rituals & Blessings

by Rabbi Niles E Goldstein, Rabbi Steven Greenberg, Rabbi Jennifer E Krause
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012

Discover how to make virtually any moment in your day a significant part of a meaningful Jewish life. As we have discovered, and as our sages have long known, there is no experience in the life of a Jew that cannot be marked in Jewish ways…. The book you hold in your hands is the result of...
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