Thomas L Martin: 36 books
Bestattung
Anregungen für eine innovative Praxis
Language: German
Release Date: August 14, 2013
Die Bestattungskultur hat sich unverkennbar pluralisiert. Der Friedhof verliert seine Monopolstellung. In ungewisser Zeit sind Menschen auf der Suche nach Sinn und Trost. Sie suchen nach neuen Orten der Bestattung und persönlichen Formen der Trauerfeier. Auch in kirchlichen Trauerfeiern soll das...
by Eric Vial-Bonacci, Magali Lefèbvre, Barnett Chevin
Language: French
Release Date: February 20, 2019
Language: French
Release Date: February 20, 2019
Vous, incorrigibles romantiques, fans de Twilight et de Fifty Shades of Grey, d’After ou de Calendar Girl, lecteurs inavoués de new romance... Fuyez cette anthologie, n’explorez pas ses sentiers interdits ! Vous risqueriez d’y rencontrer des personnages improbables, d’y découvrir des unions...
Ending Poverty in America
How to Restore the American Dream
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009
**An “**engrossing collection of rigorously researched articles” from Elizabeth Warren, Jared Bernstein, William Julius Wilson, and more (Publishers Weekly).
Can the wealthiest nation in the world do anything to combat the steadily rising numbers of Americans living in poverty—or the...
Intelligence and the National Security Strategist
Enduring Issues and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005
Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare,...
by Allen Peterkin, Arthur W. Frank, David H. Flood
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire...
by Pat Adams, American Association of Museums, Association of Science-Technology Centers
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2006
There has been, and continues to be, an explosion of interest in developing new small science centers that is changing the world of museums. This handbook is designed to be a one-stop source for future and current centers, and anyone interested in the important roles these institutions play in their...
Facets of Liberty
A Libertarian Primer
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Facets of Liberty is a collection of historical articles by well-known liberty activists and theorists from the early days of the libertarian, voluntaryist, classical liberal and individual anarchist movements, which first emerged during the turbulent 1960s. These articles lay a foundation to understand...
Bildungsgerechtigkeit
Eine religionspädagogische Herausforderung
Language: German
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Dieses Buch begreift Bildungsgerechtigkeit als eine höchst brisante Herausforderung für die Religionspädagogik. Die Darstellung wird strukturiert durch den methodischen Dreischritt von Sehen - Urteilen - Handeln. Sie lässt sich zunächst von Empirie belehren, führt dann aber eine breite Auseinandersetzung...
School, Family, and Community Partnerships
Your Handbook for Action
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2018
***Strengthen family and community engagement to promote equity and increase student success! ***
When schools, families, and communities collaborate and share responsibility for students' education, more students succeed in school. Based on 30 years of research and fieldwork, this fourth...
by Armin Rockholz, Martin Faulstich, Johannes Kirchhoff
Language: German
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Language: German
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Die traditionell vielschichtige Abfallwirtschaft entwickelt sich mit der ihr eigenen Dynamik zur Kreislauf- und Rohstoffwirtschaft. Im vorliegenden Handbuch werden erstmalig alle wesentlichen Aspekte dieses Wirtschaftssektors – fachübergreifend und interdisziplinär – behandelt. Neben den in...
Something Complete and Great
The Centennial Study of My Ántonia
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
This volume situates My Ántonia as a novel that stands the test of time by including in its pages an extraordinarily wide range of historical, cultural, literary, psychological, thematic, perceptual, and stylistic issues. The volume provides an analysis and assessment of complexities in the novel...
Espectros
Ghostly Hauntings in Contemporary Transhispanic Narratives
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
Espectros is a compilation of original scholarly studies that presents the first volume-length exploration of the spectral in literature, film, and photography of Latin America, Spain, and the Latino diaspora. In recent decades, scholarship in deconstructionist "hauntology," trauma studies, affect...
Öffentliche Religionspädagogik
Religiöse Bildung in pluralen Lebenswelten
Language: German
Release Date: April 8, 2015
Religionspädagogik muss sich der Herausforderung stellen, inmitten sich stets verändernder kontextueller Bedingungen religiöses Lernen zu reflektieren und vor sich und anderen auszuweisen. Andernfalls würde sie entweder ihre diakonische Subjektorientierung einbüßen und sich mehr oder weniger ins...
by Sharon Alker, Emily Hodgson Anderson, Srinivas Aravamudan
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Once merely a footnote in Restoration and eighteenth-century studies and rarely taught, Oroonoko; or, The Royal Slave (1688), by Aphra Behn, is now essential reading for scholars and a classroom favorite. It appears in general surveys and in courses on early modern British writers, postcolonial literature,...