Lucia: 1000 books
by Lucia Jordan
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Emma Collins has always led a quiet and unassuming life. As a schoolteacher, she has saved for years so she could afford a luxury vacation on a tropical island. Now that it’s here, she plans on treating herself to the best of everything—and maybe even indulge in a little romantic fling, if she’s...
by Lucia Jordan
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
Zoe Lang's life isn't working out quite as she hoped. Estranged from her family and sick of her dreary existence, she spends her nights dreaming about her high school sweetheart, Edward. She knows that one day soon, he'll come back to sweep her off her feet, and together they'll build the life that...
by Lucia Jordan
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Tristan is instantly entranced by waitress Holly Anderson, whose fiery auburn hair and vivid blue eyes blaze like jewels against her flawless pale skin. Helping her deal with her claustrophobia in the broken elevator at a restaurant confirms his suspicions that she is a born submissive. When his attentions...
by Lucia Jordan
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2017
Hope Ketterman makes her living flying passengers and cargo around the Alaskan bush. Her latest passenger, Erik Sterling, is on his way home from a trip to the North Slope, where his company is drilling for oil. When they land in Fairbanks, the weather takes a turn for the worse, and she takes him...
by Michael Brodski, Juanita But, Lucia Rabello de Castro
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
This collection seeks to broaden the discussion of the child image by close analysis of the child and childhood as depicted in non-Western cinemas. Each essay offers a counter-narrative to Western notions of childhood by looking critically at alternative visions of childhood that does not privilege...
by Giorgio Baratta, Derek Boothman, Lucia Borghese
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2010
This anthology brings together key articles translated into English for the first time from Italian debates concerning Antonio Gramsci's writings on language and translation as central to his entire social and political thought. It includes recent scholarship by Italian, German and English-speaking...
“The king at the gate”. Monumental fortifications and the rise of local elites at Arslantepe at the end of the 2nd Millennium
Published in Origini n. XXXIX/2016. Rivista annuale del Dipartimento di Scienze dell’Antichità – “Sapienza” Università di Roma | Preistoria e protostoria delle civiltà antiche – Prehistory and protohistory of ancient civilizations
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
This paper aims at presenting the results of recent investigations on the Early Iron Age at Arslantepe/Malatya (SE Turkey), which yielded important new data on the rise and collapse of a local power that used figurative representation at the town’s gate to express its authority. The 12th century...
by Lucia Chiappara-Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Voices in the Garden
I know you had a dozen words to descripted my soft image of my personality. But did you know I can see right through you. My reflection can wonder in creating such manipulation. The purpose of my life is to live each day and not worry what I didnt do yesterday, but what...
African Women and ICTs
Investigating Technology, Gender and Empowerment
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
The revolution in information and communication technologies (ICTs) has vast implications for the developing world, but what tangible benefits has it bought, when issues of social inclusion and exclusion, particularly in the developing world, remain at large? In addition, the gender digital divide...
Identities on the Move
Contemporary Representations of New Sexualities and Gender Identities
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
The development of new sexualities and gender identities has become a crucial issue in the field of literary and cultural studies in the first years of the twenty-first century. The roles of gender and sexual identities in the struggle for equality have become a major concern in both fields. The legacy...
Interdisciplinary Essays on Environment and Culture
One Planet, One Humanity, and the Media
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
This is a collection of essays about the media, the environment, and the whole of humanity at the brink of extinction. As the demands of overpopulation and of an unsustainable consumer economy dry up existing natural resources and destroy vital ecosystems that we need to survive, the corporate-controlled...
Mindfulness-Based Elder Care
A CAM Model for Frail Elders and Their Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2008
"She shares with us her gold - the conception, trial and error implementation, and initial scientific investigation of a new, educationally-oriented treatment approach that she has named mindfulness-based elder care (MBEC)."-from the Foreword by Saki Santorelli, EdD, MA, Associate Professor...
by Alessandra Coppa, Giuseppe Marinoni, Lucia Tenconi
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Questo ebook raccoglie il lavoro di studio e schedatura di 75 edifici alti costruiti a Milano a partire dal 1923 fino ad oggi. Trentasei brevi saggi narrano le vicende degli edifici alti milanesi, dalle forme primordiali ai contemporanei grattacieli.
La struttura urbana di Milano dall’inizio del...
Life in the Megalopolis
Mexico City and Sao Paulo
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
The modern metropolis has been called 'the symbol of our times', and life in it epitomizes, for many, modernity itself. But what to make of inherited ideas of modernity when faced with life in Mexico City and São Paulo, two of the largest metropolises in the world? Is their fractured reality, their...