Michael Anna: 58 books

Book cover of Lonely Planet Argentina
by Lonely Planet, Isabel Albiston, Gregor Clark
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Argentina is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch enormous icebergs calve from Glaciar Perito Moreno, tour wineries and enjoy...
Book cover of Keywords for Southern Studies
by Erich Nunn, Keith Cartwright, Thomas Haddox
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016

In Keywords for Southern Studies, editors Scott Romine and Jennifer Rae Greeson have compiled an eclectic collection of new essays that address the fluidity of southern studies by adopting a transnational, interdisciplinary focus. The essays are structured around critical terms pertinent both to the...
Book cover of Imagining Legality

Imagining Legality

Where Law Meets Popular Culture

by Desmond Manderson, Montré D. Carodine, Naomi Mezey
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011

Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Imagining Legality: Where Law Meets Popular Culture is collection of essays on the relationship between law and popular culture that posits, in addition to the concepts of law in the books and law in action, a third concept of...
Book cover of Corona Magazine 05/2016: Mai 2016

Corona Magazine 05/2016: Mai 2016

Nur der Himmel ist die Grenze

by Uwe Anton, Pia Fauerbach, Armin Rößler
Language: German
Release Date: May 6, 2016

Das Corona Magazine ist ein traditionsreiches und nicht-kommerzielles Online-Projekt, das seit 1997 die Freunde von Sciencefiction, Phantastik und guter Unterhaltung mit Informationen und Hintergründen, Analysen und Kommentaren versorgt und bis zu seiner Jubiläumsausgabe 300 im Mai 2014 von mehr...
Book cover of Northampton State Hospital
by J. Michael Moore, Anna Schuleit Haber
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014

Northampton State Hospital, established in 1856, was built with the optimistic spirit of humanitarian reform. For many years, it was run by Dr. Pliny Earle, a champion of treatment that combined individualized care with manual labor, religious worship, recreation, and amusement. This vision was overwhelmed...
Book cover of Meeting the Ideological Challenge of Islamism

Meeting the Ideological Challenge of Islamism

How to Combat Modern Radical Islam

by Patrick Sookhdeo, Robert R. Reilly, J. Michael Waller
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016

Islamist extremism is one of the most vital issues facing governments and populations today, as Islamist groups turn more violent, with increasing radicalized recruits. These leading scholar’s essays offer a detailed, compelling critique of the worldview, methodologies and motivations of violent Islamist...
Book cover of Beyond Blood Oil

Beyond Blood Oil

Philosophy, Policy, and the Future

by Leif Wenar, Michael Blake, Aaron James
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2018

Leif Wenar’s 2016 book Blood Oil: Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules that Run the World argues that much of the conflict, suffering, and injustice in the world is driven by an archaic rule in global trade that forces consumers to fund oppression and corruption. This oil curse is a major threat to...
Book cover of Notes from the Ameripocalypse

Notes from the Ameripocalypse

The Best of Essay Club 2016

by Matthew Broyles, Ashley Van Arsdel, Clay Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017

Publishing essays in the age of the tweet is a bit like selling buggywhips next to the car dealership. One would only expect such an activity to be pursued by old fuddy-duddies waving their canes at the kids on their lawns. We are actually huge proponents of social media. The restrictions of 140 characters...
Book cover of Social Pedagogy and Working with Children and Young People
by Inge Bryderup, Stefan Kleipoedszus, Jytte Juul Jensen
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011

Social pedagogy is an innovative discipline that supports children's upbringing and overall development by focusing on the child as a whole person. It has been described as where education and care meet or as 'education in its broadest sense'. This book provides a comprehensive overview of...
Book cover of Subsidiaries or Branches: Does One Size Fit All?
by Jonathan Fiechter, Inci Ms. Ötker, Anna Ilyina
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011

This study proposes to make an assessment of the trade-offs emanating from the adoption of the stand-alone subsidiarization (SAS) model of global banking. In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority (FSA) proposed SAS as a possible practical avenue...
Book cover of Cuba's Forgotten Decade

Cuba's Forgotten Decade

How the 1970s Shaped the Revolution

by Mervyn J. Bain, Guy Baron, Anna Clayfield
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018

The 1970s have largely been overlooked in scholarly studies of the Cuban Revolution, or, at the very least, dismissed simply as a period of “Sovietization” characterized by widespread bureaucratization, institutionalization, and adherence to Soviet orthodoxy. Consequently, scant research exists...
Book cover of Old Law, New Tricks: Using the Clean Air Act to Curb Climate Change
by Scott Schang, Leila B. Azari, Nicholas Bianco
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013

Few if any people think the Clean Air Act is the optimal legislative solution to climate change; but it is a powerful tool that is being used sometimes despite the prevailing political will. To address this reality, this volume calls on the best writing from the most often-cited environmental law journal...
Book cover of Figaro and Rumba and the Cool Cats
by Anna Fienberg, Stephen Michael King
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2013

Figaro and Rumba are old friends. And their new friends are the cats who run the Cool Cats Cafe. Customers come from everywhere to try their chicken empanadas, and to swoon beneath the spell of their singing and steel guitars. But the Cool Cats top singer can't rehearse while Figaro is howling...
Book cover of Getting More Out of Restorative Practice in Schools

Getting More Out of Restorative Practice in Schools

Practical Approaches to Improve School Wellbeing and Strengthen Community Engagement

by Sue Attrill, Beverley Turner, Carole Edgerton
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018

Restorative practice (RP) has been successfully implemented in schools for decades and is primarily associated with improving behaviour and relationships, by changing the culture of problem solving in the school. However, it has huge untapped potential to support initiatives in other areas, and this...
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