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The Teaching of Morality in the Family and the School is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and...

How to grasp poetry in its contemporary digital situation, a situation wherein poetry travels across digital and analoge media platforms and intended or not collaborates with computers? Situating Scandinavian Poetry in the Computational Network environment investigates how heterogeneous forms of poetry in Scandinavia interact...

This book's goal is to determine the significance of visual culture in the production of contemporary poetry and to sound out the insights poetry might generate into contemporary visual culture. Its main hypothesis is that poetry holds considerable potential for (post-)digital language, image, and...

This republished Special Issue highlights recent and emergent concepts and approaches to water governance that re-centers the political in relation to water-related decision making, use, and management. To do so at once is to focus on diverse ontologies, meanings and values of water, and...

Global climate change is one of the greatest environmental threats facing humanity and it is affecting every country on every continent. Recent evidence confirms a close liaison between climate change induced hazards and the built environment, as the built environment demonstrates a high fragility...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

A revealing and complex mixture of essays, conversations and truths about the world in which we live. This new third edition contains even more underground activity and insubordination.Author: Landru Cuchulain StarwordISBN-10: 1977851428ISBN-13: 9781977851420Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2017Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 11.02h x...

In lively prose, Albert Rhodes describes in The French at Home the allures and foibles of the Gallic race. Early in American history, before certain prejudices had set in, this diplomat living in France shows the varied facets of French life, in an age...

This volume serves as a companion to Martin Albrow's previous book China's Role in the Shared Common Future: Towards Theory for Global Leadership (2018). It consists of essential selections of work on the theory and practice of globalization (Chapter 2) by the author, the...

This is the first in-depth examination of Japanese-Mongolian relations from the 19th to the mid-20th century. The study repositions Mongolia in Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese relations.Author: James BoydISBN-10: 1906876193ISBN-13: 9781906876197Publisher: BrillLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/17/2010Pages: 280Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.80dReview Citation(s): Reference and Research...

Recent military interventions in Rwanda, Somalia, the former Yugoslavia, Afghanistan and Iraq, amongst others, have placed conflict again at the forefront of international debate. Yet the theoretical analysis of conflicts and of their social and psychological impacts has predictably lagged behind such tumultuous events....

This book is an attempt to focus attention of Americans to the problem they pose for themselves and other immigrants in their midst. Also, the book highlights the alienation usually felt by naturalized citizens of the United States. Naturalized citizens and legal immigrants should...

Learning to Love is an in-depth look at the violence, hatred, bigotry, greed, economic despair, hopelessness, and intolerance that permeate our existence here on earth, and it offers a biblical solution to the many problems that are associated with these maladies. That solution is...

When transposed into the botanical world cherished by writer Jamaica Kincaid, the creolization that has long characterized Caribbean cultures can be reread as the art of grafting. In this volume, the notion of grafting-whether of plants, of human beings, or of literary genres-is the...

Two news periodicals witnessed the genesis of Portuguese journalism. They were the Gazeta nicknamed "of the Restoration" (1641-1647) and the Mercúrio Português [Portuguese Mercury] (1663-1667). Both emerged in a context of crisis. Portugal was at war with Castile after a group of conspirators orchestrated...

What is the significance of the visual representation of revolution? How is history articulated through public images? How can these images communicate new histories of struggle? Imprints of Revolution highlights how revolutions and revolutionary moments are historically constructed and locally contextualized through the visual....

One evil to which secret societies are always exposed is the chance of the objects and principles of their members- being misrepresented by those interested in resisting their power and influence. As the wakeful eyes of the government, and of those concerned in the...

UK Economic and Social Change1700-2019Three Centuries of Progress (Supplementary Volume 2)Being an investigation of the evidence that reveals the best known facts regarding the quantifiable economic and social history of the peoples of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (but particularly...

UK Economic and Social Change1700-2019Three Centuries of Progress (Supplementary Volume 1)Being an investigation of the evidence that reveals the best known facts regarding the quantifiable economic and social history of the peoples of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (but particularly...

A Spiritual Journey Beyond Human ReasonThere is No Heaven or Hell, We do Not die - We come Back!Those of You who think you are Awake - 'woke', are merely Playing!This book is about the 'Process' required to exit this 3- dimensional existence we...

Sometimes we think we know everything, but what we know is not real. Rather, it is a mirage of what we should believe reality to be. Since you control your imagination, imagine for me right now a world in which your dreams are not...

Dr. Bell reports findings from a 40-year project studying marriages and families. The book provides a snapshot of long term marriages in the "Greatest Generation." These are couples who grew up during the depression and married after World War II. The book is primarily...

We are now entering an era where the human world assumes recognition of itself as data. Much of humanity's basis for existence is becoming subordinate to software processes that tabulate, index, and sort the relations that comprise what we perceive as reality. The acceleration...

Author: Information Reso Management AssociationISBN-10: 1668429543ISBN-13: 9781668429549Publisher: Business Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/24/2017Pages: 500Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.16lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.06d

America is one of the best countries in which to live. There is no doubting that notion. We have the world's most robust economy and the strongest military. However, with those successes, our country has a great deal of excess baggage. We struggle with...

China's development momentum will last for 200 more years. This book focused on China's Economic System Reform and Opening-up to the Outside World, and answered the why, when, who, where, and how? The author used his observation and analysis to break down the Reform...

The book talks of strongly held beliefs and how these lead to conflicts. This applies to rivaling nations as well as to individuals in competition. These beliefs have been found to be influenced by the environment in which those who hold these beliefs are...

The ordinariness of a woman's life, drawing a path for new histories, a shift from an objective analysis of facts to a subjective reinterpretation of the humdrum of three women's lives, encapsulating the personal and the political. In as Out defamiliarises ordinary undertakings, stimulating...

The spread of COVID-19 throughout the world is globally accepted as the epidemic that has recently been alarming in Asia particularly India, and Nepal. More than 500 new cases of transmission daily are reported in Nepal. And the number of deaths by COVID-19 rose...

This study of police governance draws on over ninety interviews conducted with Argentine police officers. In Argentina, a rising fear of crime has led to the politics of Seguridad, a concept that amalgamates personal safety with state security. As a new governing rationale, Seguridad...

This title is part of a series which offers an interdisciplinary approach to the latest research and practice in services. Topics discussed in this title include the calculus of service quality and customer satisfaction and environmental and positional antecedents of management commitment to service...

Advances in Public Interest Accounting aims to provide a forum for researchers concerned with critically appraising and significantly transforming conventional accounting theory, practice, teaching and research. The series also aims to increase the social self-awareness of accounting practitioners, educators, and researchers, encouraging them to...

Author: David G. Bromley,Jeffrey K. HaddenISBN-10: 1559387157ISBN-13: 9781559387156Publisher: Jai Press Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1993Pages: 252Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d

This book is about a little boy with extraordinary resiliency. He grew up in the historical District of Indianapolis Indiana Just an eye shot from the worlds largest Children's Museum. His life was catapulted into a downward spiral because of this mischievous behavior. But...

Paine's argument in support of American Independence.Author: Thomas PaineISBN-10: 1535342897ISBN-13: 9781535342896Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/19/2016Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.11d

Present day sophisticated, adaptive, and autonomous (to a certain degree) robotic technology is a radically new stimulus for the cognitive system of the human learner from the earliest to the oldest age. It deserves extensive, thorough, and systematic research based on novel frameworks for...

Buffalo, New York is experiencing a Renaissance. The fictional characters in this story are also going through re-birth. They have secrets that need uncovering from their pasts, or they need to make new lives, being refugees from war-torn countries. Buffalo has wealthy residents who...

There is no doubt that, many an African youth has lost hope and are fed up with the difficulties in their societies. Dream again. It is worth noting that, in the 21st century, the riches of a nation is no longer determined by natural...

Supported by the International Association of Addictions and Offender Counselors (IAAOC), this second annual review addresses innovation, evaluation, and program development efforts in addictions and offender counseling. Experts in the field present peer-reviewed models and recommendations for ensuring best practices in addictions and offender...

Research has revealed ineffectiveness among university graduates in Africa. Some possible causes include a lack of transformative teaching and learning methods. Most of the learning methods used in Africa today were installed by colonial educational systems, often reducing the learner to an empty container...

Author: Loveness MabhunuISBN-10: 1493105787ISBN-13: 9781493105786Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/16/2013Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d

Author: Stephen J. WilliamsISBN-10: 1469175592ISBN-13: 9781469175591Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/23/2012Pages: 154Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...