Martin Wolf: 30 books

In Balancing Change and Tradition in Global Education Reform, Rotberg brings together examples of current education reforms in sixteen countries, written by 'insiders'. This book goes beyond myths and stereotypes and describes the difficult trade-offs countries make as they attempt to implement reforms...

There is a time for doing and a time for going home. But where is home in an ever-changing universe?

10 Resolutions. 2 Friends. 1 Shot At Love I’ll admit, having nine New Year's resolutions makes me twitchy. After all, I’m Allison Gottlieb; overthinker, overachiever, hot mess extraordinaire. I’ve spent my entire life trying to be the best but for some reason, I’ve always fallen short....

Breath in Action looks at the significance of breath to human life - not just the simple fact that if we stop breathing, we die, but also the more subtle ways in which our breath interacts with our voice and our being. Written by experts in vocal and holistic practice, the book is divided into four sections:...

In this collection of 29 stories, you can visit a smoke-filled bar in a fantasy world, or experience a love affair with artificial intelligence. Maybe you'd prefer to go back in time and relive the experience of going to a baseball game with your dad, or go back even farther to live in a perilous...

Aligned with the Association for Positive Behavior Support’s Standards of Practice, this graduate-level text is an authoritative PBS primer for professionals preparing for work in educational and community-based settings. More than 60 leading scholars present the critical skills and knowledge...

With recipes, crafts, gardening tips, and herbal lore, Llewellyn’s Herbal Almanac has provided new ideas and perspectives for gardeners and herb lovers for almost twenty years. Enjoy many fun and easy ways to enrich your cooking and crafting, from recipes for bread, jam, and candies to how-to guides...

Llewellyn's Herbal Almanac offers a wide variety of practical ideas on how to benefit from nature's most versatile plants. With hands-on projects, fresh ideas, and tips and techniques, this guide is designed for herb enthusiasts of all skill levels. It also features innovative herbal ideas that span gardening, cooking, crafts, health, beauty, history, and lore.

The births of more than 100 apparently normal infants at term following pregnancies initiated by in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer testifies to the successful clinical application of insights obtained from studies in reproductive biology over the last 20 years. In women, these studies have...

The notion of aesthetic illusion relates to a number of art forms and media. Defined as a pleasurable mental state that emerges during the reception of texts and artefacts, it amounts to the reader's or viewer's sense of having entered the represented world while at the same time keeping a distance...

Learn how to read the optic fundus:- What tests are indicated?- How do I interpret the findings?- What is the next step?This book guides you quickly and confidently from finding to diagnosis.Practice-oriented- Organized by presentation- Systematic listing of diagnoses for each presentation- Sidebars...

Die 1863 von dem Kirchenhistoriker Ignaz von Döllinger initiierte Münchener Versammlung katholischer Gelehrter stand ganz im Zeichen der wachsenden Kluft zwischen kirchlichem Lehramt und deutscher Universitätstheologie. In seiner programmatischen Eröffnungsrede "Über Vergangenheit und Gegenwart...

Les chansons de geste nous présentent la chrétienté en état de tension. Le héros doit lutter contre les Sarrasins, soit pour repousser leurs invasions, soit pour conquérir de nouveaux territoires. Les deux camps s’opposent et semblent souvent inconciliables. Pourtant, si l’on se réfère...

Die These: Literatur ist gut. Der schlagende Beleg: diese Auswahl aus unzähligen Einsendungen für den Superpreis für Literatur. Die hier versammelten zwanzig Texte sind nicht nur gute Literatur im handwerklichen Sinn. Sie bestätigen auch ein Argument, das immer wieder für die Literatur ins Feld...