Ruggiero: 83 books

Between 1990 and 2006, more than 76,000 children born in Eastern Europe were adopted into American families. Almost two-thirds of these children came from Russia. And in contrast to children adopted from Korea, China, Central America, and South America, most of the Russian children were not infants,...

In life, sometimes you have to look at the world from a different standpoint than the obvious. William M. Ruggiero's collection of poems range anywhere from history to philosophy, and reflect upon varied thoughts on life in the world. Focusing on heavy emotional and mental questions, this book contains a selection of poems that truly entertain and challenge the mind.

Making Your Mind Matter is a practical guide to effective thinking in college and in everyday life. Critical thinking guru Vincent Ryan Ruggiero explains how and why the mind has been neglected in American education, then teaches readers how to take charge of their own mental development. Ruggiero...

Have you ever wanted to know how to use your camera at night to capture those exciting images you’ve seen? Beth Ruggiero-York, who teaches night photography, will show you just what needs to be done. The concepts and techniques for capturing all types of night images are explained and illustrated....

This book provides an analysis of the two concepts of power and crime and posits that criminologists can learn more about these concepts by incorporating ideas from disciplines outside of criminology. Although arguably a 'rendezvous' discipline, Vincenzo Ruggiero argues that criminology can gain much...

E’ noto come Leonardo da Vinci componesse i sui scritti in modo che fossero leggibili soltanto se specchiati. E’ altrettanto noto come lo stesso Leonardo fosse attratto dall’ armonia degli opposti (esaltata all’epoca dall’ opera di Nicola Cusano). L’ambiguità dell’ espressione di Monna...

Mining the rich Venetian archives, especially the unusually detailed records of Venice's own branch of the Roman Inquisition, Guido Ruggiero provides a strikingly new and provocative interpretation of the end of the Renaissance in Italy. In this boldly structured work, he develops five narrative accounts...

                     Arcimboldo, Caravaggio, Botticelli, Leonardo,                         Michelangelo, Il Perugino, Il...

The problems of our beautiful Italy, starting from three simple examples such as politics, sport and religion, examples treated in our daily lives are not inputable to Italy, understood as a country, but to the Italians who live here. We were and we are very fortunate to live in our beautiful...

Rubens, che fame! è una fiaba in rima pensata per bambini di età compresa tra 24 - 36 mesi e oltre. All’adulto spetta il compito di leggere ad alta voce il testo, mentre il bambino esplorerà le illustrazioni che integrano ed ampliano la storia narrata a parole. Tutte le tavole sono...

10  years spent in Switzerland between 1965 and 1975, over twenty-five years  spent on American cruise ships  such as Royal Caribean and Holland America, not to mention the beginning on board of the Italian “Compagnia di Navigazione” based in Genoa, Society that made the history...

                     Arcimboldo, Caravaggio, Botticelli, Leonardo,                         Michelangelo, Il Perugino, Il...

This book is dedicated to all victims of terrorism in the world, their families and their loved ones, with the hope and prayer that with understanding and compassion, we can change the terrorism in a life full of love and harmony

Economists have often paid visits to the field of criminology, examining the rational logic of offending. When economists examine criminal activity, they imply that offenders should be treated like any other social actor making rational choices. In The Crimes of the Economy, Vincenzo Ruggiero...