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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...

Human-Centered Built Environment Heritage Preservation addresses the question of how a human-centered conservation approach can and should change practice. Author: Jeremy C. WellsISBN-10: 1138583944ISBN-13: 9781138583948Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/20/2018Pages: 354Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.16lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.88d

The environment within which humans interact has changed dramatically since the Industrial Revolution. However, their expectations stem from the same hopes and dreams people have had from the beginning of humankindAuthor: Harold J. BershadyISBN-10: 1138540498ISBN-13: 9781138540491Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/28/2018Pages: 392Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.97lbsSize: 10.00h x...

The government of the United States is a living systemAuthor: Woodrow WilsonISBN-10: 1138521043ISBN-13: 9781138521049Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/02/2017Pages: 412Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.58lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d

In 2011 the U.K. Government reviewed its counter terrorism Prevent Strategy to include "all forms of extremism" with an emphasis on right-wing extremism. This book - written by the former Head of Strategy and Policy at the Office of the National Coordinator for Prevent...

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,...

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,...

Semiotic Analysis and Public Policy evaluates several key areas of public policy that are dependent on narrative, naming, sign, and branding to create meaning. Semiotic analysis, drawing on the work of Saussure, Peirce, and others, allows for creation of a case-oriented model of brand...

An invaluable resource guide for anyone working with persons suffering from Alzheimer's disease, this is the first book to present a step-by-step program to help families cope with the day-to-day problems arising from this disease. Using detailed case examples, the authors offer unique and...

Relationships are an essential part of human existence, playing a crucial role in our survival, personal growth, health, well-being, and renewal. However, in today's fast-paced world, the true value of human relationships is often overlooked. To shed light on this important topic, the author...

Who Cares About Wildlife? integrates social science theory in order to provide a conceptual structure for understanding and studying human interaction with wildlife. A thorough review of the current literature in conceptual areas, including norms, values, attitudes, emotions, wildlife value orientations, cultural change, and...

This book examines collective choice economics--a mix of applied welfare economics and public choice analysis. It considers both the conservative insight that government intervention is often worse and the liberal view that efficiency and justice are sometimes best served by intervention.Author: Joe B. StevensISBN-10:...

Investigating the complex interrelations between culture and politics in a variety of social movements in Latin America, this book focuses on the cultural politics enacted by social movements as they struggle for new visions and practices of citizenship, democracy, social relations and development.Author: Sonia...

Central to the contrasts between Latin America and the United States and Canada are the fundamental differences between the Ibero-Catholic and Anglo-Protestant cultures. This book argues that a Pan-American community depends on shared values and institutions.Author: Lawrence E. HarrisonISBN-10: 0367096250ISBN-13: 9780367096250Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/13/2019Pages:...

We are currently fighting a Civil War against American Marxist Traitors who want to collapse our economy, create anarchy and chaos in our society, and destroy our beloved nation. Unfortunately, the vast majority of people living in the United States do not realize this...

When Will BLACK Lives Truly Matter? is a powerful and deeply personal narrative that traces the author's journey from a troubled upbringing in Detroit to becoming a community leader and advocate for change. Through the lens of mentorship, faith, and resilience, the book sets...

Author: Michael Scott NystulISBN-13: 9798823386340Publisher: Cognella Academic PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2025Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.34d

"Tribute To The Late James Marion Sims" by William Owen Baldwin offers a biographical sketch of James Marion Sims, a controversial figure in the history of medicine. This book delves into the life and career of Sims, often called the 'father of modern gynecology,...

What Do I Do When Mommy's Gone? Journal is a deeply insightful, adult-level reflection prompted and freeform journal that deals with the loss of a mother. This book was created to accompany the book by the same name. This Journal comes with a bonus...

State and Revolution by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin is a foundational Marxist text written in 1917 during the revolutionary ferment leading up to the Bolshevik seizure of power in Russia. Lenin articulates his vision for the role of the state in the transition to socialism...

"South Sea Tales" is another collection of short stories by Jack London, set in the South Pacific. These stories explore themes of adventure, colonialism, and the clash of cultures, with a backdrop of tropical islands and seafaring life. Here's a summary of some of...

The Call of the Wild by Jack London, published in 1903, is a classic adventure novel that explores themes of survival, primal instincts, and the struggle between civilization and the wild. The story is set during the Klondike Gold Rush and follows Buck, a...

As the world turns toward increased cultural and commercial integration, it is not clear that humanities programs are sufficiently equipped to engage a global turn in higher education. Furthermore, though "global engagement" has emerged as a buzzword with cache across campus and community organizational...

Critical Thinking and Composition introduces students to the basic components of philosophical writing, as well as techniques and principles for writing clear and precise arguments.The nine chapters of this book cover everything from building strong, logical arguments at the outset to the nuts and...

Research Methods for the Social Sciences: Bridging Research to Life is designed to break down each component of the scientific writing, presentation, and publication processes. Recognizing that the creation and dissemination of scientific writing can be daunting, the book equips readers with the knowledge...

The Occult Anatomy of Man by Manly P. Hall is a fascinating exploration of the hidden connections between the human body, ancient mysticism, and spiritual enlightenment. In this thought-provoking work, Hall delves into esoteric traditions from around the world, revealing how the physical form...

In 2001, the consequences of almost three decades of neoliberalismo made Argentina collapse. Out of the ashes of the ensuing social convulsion arose many different attempts by people to take the future into their own hands. Among them were the workers who started to...

Petronius, A Portrait of the Artist.- Comments on Petronius' Portrayal of Character.- Themes of Concealment and Pretence in Petronius' Satyricon.- Petronius, Priapus and Priapeum LXVIII.- The Comparison of Petronius with Three Moderns.- Tacitus' Biography of Petronius.- Eating People is Right.- Did Tacitus quote Petronius?.-...

Socialism, Revolution and Internationalism, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and...

The Roman Question, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and...

The original Manchu and Mongol documents selected for this publication provide fascinating new information about the relations between Manchus and Mongols before the Manchu conquest of China. They include diplomatic correspondence, military liaisons, legal cases, and records of tribute missions.Author: Nicola Di Cosmo, Dalizhabu...

The book, Crowd manipulation and communication looks at the deliberate use of communication techniques to influence the behaviour, emotions, and attitudes of large groups of people. This form of influence leverages various psychological and sociological principles, such as conformity, social proof, and emotional contagion,...

What i Saw in Dixie Or Sixteen Months in Rebel Prisons is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

New Rubáiyát is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. 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 on...

A Treatise on the Decline of Manhood - Its Causes, and the Best Means of Preventing their Effects, and... is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1885. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and...

Report from the Committee of Secrecy - Appointed to enquire into the causes of the war in the Carnatic, and of the British possessions in those parts is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1782. Hansebooks is editor of the literature...

Jharkhand is one of the eastern states in India having largest tribal population. Garhwa district of Jharkhand is one among the twenty four districts in the state having sizeable tribal population and large scheduled area. The tribal communities in the district represent different levels...

An extraordinary study of the politics of representation, this book explores the discursive construction of a 'city of intensities'. The author analyses representations of Calcutta in a wide variety of discourses: in the gossip and travellor-lore of backpackers and volunteer charity workers; in writing...

Cyber-physical-social systems (CPSS) integrate computing, physical assets, and human networks. Divided into four application areas to the electric grid, this book describes state-of-the-art CPSS in electric power systems, including detailed approaches on social constructs which are a critical aspect of the end-user realm. The...

This is the first book in South Africa - and internationally - to bring together a theoretical and empirical review of the impact of cost recovery on basic municipal services such as water and electricity. There has been a dramatic shift worldwide from welfare...

What if you could uncover age-old insights into why some beings thrive longer and how we might extend our own vitality?In this remarkable treatise, Aristotle explores the variables that affect lifespan, delving into the anatomical, environmental, and philosophical factors behind longevity. Adapted for contemporary...

elected and with an introduction and notes by A.W. Tozer. The purpose of this book is to bring together in one convenient volume some of the best devotional verse the English language affords, and thus to make available to present day Christians a rich...

The story starts in totalitarian darkness (Czechoslovakia before 1989) and gradually lays out a groundwork for how creativity within community can influence and change society. All of this is rooted in the connection to the natural world, be it local sustainable farming practices, rural...

"The Education of a Reluctant Radical is beautifully written, informing us beyond the events it relates, thus touching us all. It is a walloping wonder of a memoir."--John A. Williams"At a time when socialists all over the world awaken each day to a welter...

Issues and Controversies in Policing Today fills a gap in the saturated general policing textbooks, that typically only cover some current issues in the back chapters and don't go in-depth, by exploring underlying causes for these issues - looking at current research and theory.Author:...

Food insecurity poses one of the most pressing development and human security challenges in the world. In Feeding the Hungry, Michelle Jurkovich examines the social and normative environments in which international anti-hunger organizations are working and argues that despite international law ascribing responsibility to...

Batouala is a novel written by Ren����� Maran and published in 1922. The book is set in French Equatorial Africa and follows the life of Batouala, a tribal chief, as he navigates the changing landscape of colonialism and the impact it has on his...

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...