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Author: United States Work Projects AdministryISBN-10: 1636521940ISBN-13: 9781636521947Publisher: Black Legacy PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/12/2025Pages: 378Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.78d

Author: Chukwu Christian OnyemaechiISBN-10: 1105974138ISBN-13: 9781105974137Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/18/2025Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.99lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d

This book offers a global perspective on the latest advancements and trends in digital humanities and intelligent computing of cultural heritage, covering both academic research and case studies within cultural institutions.Author: Xiaoguang WangISBN-10: 1032783583ISBN-13: 9781032783581Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/26/2025Pages: 252Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w...

The Negro Problem is a landmark 1903 anthology featuring essays by seven of the most influential African American thinkers and writers of the early twentieth century-Charles W. Chesnutt, W. E. B. Du Bois, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Timothy Thomas Fortune, H. T. Kealing, Wilford H....

Slavery by William E. Channing is a powerful and eloquent moral critique of slavery in 19th-century America. Written by one of the most prominent Unitarian ministers and social reformers of his time, this work denounces the institution of slavery as incompatible with Christianity, human...

They say culture eats strategy for breakfast. What they never told you is that culture does not stop at breakfast. It can devour your entire organization whole, chewing up your strategy decks, your transformation plans, and even your most talented leaders if you are...

I am pleased to present the book Chart of Accounts: a practical and dynamic approach. The result of years of dedication to teaching and research, the book aims to provide solid, didactic support material for students, teachers and professionals in the accounting field. Structured...

What if the road to understanding American politics runs through every one of its 3,000+ counties?In this compelling mix of travel memoir and cultural insight, the author crisscrosses the country with one goal: to listen. From diner counters to train stations, coffee shops to...

Join Kelley on a powerful and deeply personal journey through her autobiographical account that explores the profound truth that every life matters-from the earliest moments in the womb to the final transitions at the end of life. Through vivid storytelling and heartfelt reflection, Kelley...

Inferno of Caste is a bold, groundbreaking, and deeply intellectual examination of the caste system as a psychological invention, a moral catastrophe, and a cultural machine that continues to disfigure democracy, dignity, and human potential. This book departs from conventional sociological treatments of caste...

Reader in Qualitative Methods in Migration Research edited by Ibrahim SIRKECI, Theodoros IOSIFIDES, Carla DETONA, Annalisa FRISINA. This edited collection of articles published in Migration Letters were selected to reflect on methodological challenges faced by researchers and students when conducting qualitative studies on migration....

This book will challenge your beliefs and assumptions about school, learning, education, and childhood. Be prepared to experience research that makes it clear that school has not fulfilled its promise of an enlightened democratic society, but has done exactly the opposite, promoting ignorance, prejudice,...

Failure to Care: Whistleblowing in Healthcare is a hard-hitting book about both the importance and significance of whistleblowing as a mechanism for accountability within healthcare institutions. The book is a blend of scholarship and personal experience from a seasoned whistleblower. The book serves as...

Even the scattered thoughts of a great thinker are worth pondering, and here are the "miscellaneous productions" of John Stuart Mill, one of the foremost intellectuals of the late 19th century. Collected by the author and first published in book form in 1867, these...

This book describes many types and varieties of hostelries. Hayner has gathered the basic materials for his book from interviews with hotel bellboys, maids, waiters, and hotel dwellers and from them he has drawn a picture of the detachment, freedom, loneliness, and release from...

This book, combining as it does the method of the broad survey with the careful consideration of detailed fact, presents, from a lay point of view, a complete synthesis of the varied aspects of social work. It will serve to orient the social worker...

With its broad scope, its sound viewpoint, and its ripened judgment, this book is as valuable to the experienced social worker as to the beginner in the field. The author deals with topics concerning the prerequisites for the social worker, modern social problems and...

"Deception is eating out soul. It corrupts and debases us. Whatever moral good we have stood for has been eroded by this disease. Its legacy is our resort to torture in our misapplied "war on terrorism", exhumed out of the ruins of 9/11... Our...

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...

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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...

This book offers a thought-provoking discussion on citizenship and its evolution within modern society. The author argues that citizenship is an ongoing process that is shaped by social, political, and economic factors. Through an examination of historical and contemporary citizenship practices, this book challenges...

This bilingual collection brings together the poetry of two of Scandinavia's most celebrated writers: Iceland's Eiríkr Magnússon and Finland's Johan Ludvig Runeberg. Illustrating the rich cultural exchange between these two Nordic nations during the 19th century, these lyrical and moving poems capture the essence...

This pioneering volume explores the long-neglected history of social rights, from the Middle Ages to the present. It debunks the myth that social rights are 'second-generation rights' - rights that appeared after World War II as additions to a rights corpus stretching back to...

Traditionally, criticism of plays from the Yüan Dynasty (1260-1368) has been dominated by the so-called poetic and socialist schools. Double Jeopardy instead rigorously evaluates a group of plays by aesthetic criteria generated from within the works themselves. It examines seven courtroom plays with special...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Committee on Law and Justice and Computer Science and Telecommunications board hosted a two-day workshop on June 24-25, 2024, to explore law enforcement use of person-based and place-based predictive policing strategies. These strategies utilize data to...

This book is a study of local grassroots activism in two major political areas, the peace and environmental movements, over a period of five years. Interviews with leaders of 166 different groups in five states (Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, California, and Oregon), supplemented by...

Because the turbulent trajectory of Russia's foreign policy since the collapse of the Soviet Union echoes previous moments of social and political transformation, history offers a special vantage point from which to judge the current course of events. In this book, a mix of...

Author: James OntraISBN-13: 9798218861933Publisher: Pragmatic PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/11/2025Pages: 194Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.41d

Observations toward enhancing emergency disaster management drawn from "the ladies," including Katrina, Lee, Rita, Sandy, and Wilma.Topics include incident command system (ICS), three time urgency rules, four response priorities (safety, security, sanitary, and shelter), five disaster management stages, six disaster emotional reaction phases, and...

In Breaking the Privilege Frame, Ryan Virden delves into the complex and often overlooked dynamics of race and privilege, how white people benefit from the dismantling of racism. Drawing from personal experiences and societal observations, Virden challenges the conventional narratives surrounding whiteness and racism...

In this poignant bilingual memoir, Jess J. Ramirez shares the deeply personal story of his early life, growing up in the small town of Juárez, Mexico, during the 1940s. Born into hardship, Jess's story begins with a life-threatening health crisis as an infant, saved...

Practical Anarchy - A Guide To Self Determination is both a history lesson and a survival guide. It takes the word "anarchy" out of the gutter of tabloid headlines and puts it back where it belongs - in the everyday acts of solidarity, resistance...

He is revered as the Father of Europe, but what if Charlemagne never existed? In "The Charlemagne Hoax," Mario Arndt, author of "History's Hidden Blueprint" and "History by Design", reveals the legendary emperor to be a deliberate fabrication of the late Middle Ages. He...

From its use as a rallying cry by the labour movement to its central place in struggles for racial justice, the idea of solidarity is often invoked as the answer to inequality and conflict. And yet, as both a term and a practice, solidarity...

The Genocide of Black Europeans - Final Master EditionBy John Canoe (Mr IC3 / Derrick Lynch)This groundbreaking work confronts a suppressed history: the existence and erasure of Black Europeans. Beginning with a single bureaucratic fact - BEUR (Black European), an official UK ethnicity code...

While the study of antiquity and its reception has been an important subject of study for centuries, theoretical approaches to the ways in which reception operates in practice have proven difficult to establish. Classical works, images, and narratives have a long- and wide-ranging reception...

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), comprising Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain, is of unparalleled geopolitical importance. Its vast oil reserves, strategic location at the crossroads of three continents, and increasingly assertive foreign policy make it a key player in global...

They're Lying To You: Understanding Propaganda Techniques Author: Victor LangleyISBN-13: 9798336856514Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/25/2024Pages: 238Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.50d

This Data Guide provides the documentation of a national survey on religious and secular attitudes and behaviour in Dutch society 2011-2012.Author: R. EisingaISBN-10: 9085550777ISBN-13: 9789085550778Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2012Pages: 184Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.40d

This book discusses the writings of the mystic Jan van Ruusbroec (1293-1381) within their medieval contexts of literary, religious and intellectual life, thus offering the first comprehensive biography of the most influential medieval Dutch author.Author: Geert WarnarISBN-10: 9004205802ISBN-13: 9789004205802Publisher: BrillLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2011Pages: 380Format: PaperbackWeight:...

The book "Crisis communication management" involves the strategic planning and execution of communication during a crisis to protect and sustain an organisation's reputation and operations. It requires rapid, transparent, and consistent messaging to inform stakeholders, mitigate panic, and provide clear action steps. Effective crisis...

Between Two Fires is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus...

For plain common sense about the inexplicable dramas now -occurring on earth, this enlightening book is a big picture feast. The Great Turning-first in a series-describes a cycle of -evolution as the defining event for this generation. It calls to the civilized world in...

This book contains a harrowing and disturbing collection of true accounts about violent children within the UK Justice System. WARNING This book contains disturbing true stories and may not be suitable for some readers. True accounts that aim to explore various influences from the...

What if you could explore the very foundation of how we perceive the worldand challenge your understanding of reality?Step into Aristotle's groundbreaking inquiry into the senses and discover how vision, hearing, and other faculties shape our experiences. Adapted for the contemporary reader, this work...

To live is to face problems and to find solutions for them. We do so consciously or unconsciously, using intuition, reason, imagination and many other faculties. We notice a situation, we draw conclusions from what we see, hear and feel, and we act on...

Some people dismiss mass protest. The People v. Tony Blair shows the huge demonstrations against the Iraq War in 2003 nearly brought down Blair and almost forced Britain out of the war. Based on interviews and insider accounts, it describes panic in Downing Street...

Do you want your back back in your life but afraid that they will not give you the opportunity? Before begging them to come back, be sure to read this awesome book on how to get back your ex. Jason Scotts' ""Get Your Ex...

Do science and technology create value for society and the economy, and how might one go about measuring it? How do we evaluate its benefits? Can we even be certain that there are benefits? Geisler argues that there are benefits, and that they outweigh...