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The Chinaman in His Own Stories is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. 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...

Ancient Greek Female Costume is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882. 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...

Stories Told to a Child 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, and other genres. As a publisher...

Seven Stories - Second Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893. 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...

Comedy is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875. 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 the...

The Cupid - A Collection of Love Songs is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891. 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....

The Theology of Plato - Compared With the Principles of Oriental and Grecian Philosophers is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1793. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking...

Aristotle's History of Animals - In Ten Books is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1878. 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....

Victorian Novelists is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. 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 Critical Examination of Our Financial Policy During the Southern Rebellion is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

Land of Our Dreams - And other Verse is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. 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....

The police car races down the street. Its lights flash. Its siren screams. Police cars are important and interesting emergency vehicles. Readers will race through infographics, action-packed photography, and expertly leveled text to learn all about this fascinating transportation topic. From the vehicles' features...

The second, and longest, volume in Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated Spheres trilogy, on the world history and philosophy of globalization.All history is the history of struggles for spheric expansion.--from GlobesIn Globes--the second, and longest, volume in Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated magnum opus Spheres trilogy--the author attempts...

This ninth volume in the series deals with a variety of topics, such as developmental language disorders and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and self-regulated strategy development.Author: Thomas E. ScruggsISBN-10: 1559389052ISBN-13: 9781559389051Publisher: Jai Press Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 01/30/1995Pages: 300Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.33lbsSize: 9.06h x 6.14w x 0.75d

Advances in Educational Administration presents new perspectives and the latest thinking within the areas of educational leadership and administration.Author: Paul W. ThurstonISBN-10: 1559384557ISBN-13: 9781559384551Publisher: Jai Press Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/01/1994Pages: 284Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d

Howard Hughes died with hypodermic needles broken off in his arm.When Mary Kay Ash was in elementary school, she cared for her tubercular father while her mother worked fourteen hours a day in a cafe. H. Ross Perot staged the rescue of his EDS...

Canadian Social Trends (Volume 2) is an invaluable text and reference book on Canadian society. It offers a unique look at social change in Canada what is happening, why it is happening, and the prospects for the future. The material is topical, carefully researched,...

Someone's cultural awareness is their understanding of the differences between themselves and people from other countries or other backgrounds, especially differences in attitudes and values. There are several levels of cultural awareness that reflect how people grow to perceive cultural differences: - My way...

Claims to 'crisis' reverberate across societal and academic discourses, as people around the world face dire situations and detrimental challenges. Yet, the study of crisis tends to remain siloed and therefore oblivious to the multi-dimensional nature of crisis, which inhibits learning from one type...

Active participation in processes of change are an essential aspect of community participation, and proper recognition of opportunities for participation facilitate community engagement nationally and internationally. Education and its relation to citizenship in recent years has become one of the most important fields of...

The rapid evolution of technology continuously changes the way people interact, work, and learn. By examining these advances, researchers can further optimize the various opportunities that technology provides. The Handbook of Research on Human Development in the Digital Age is a pivotal reference source...

The purpose of this three-year long multiple qualitative case study was to explore and gain an in-depth understanding of the process of collaborative teaching as an alternative method of instruction in higher education. It was my intention to identify distinct stages of the process...

This book is a dating guide for men. It is loosely based on my own conversations and dating experiences with women. It contains my own thoughts on the proper approach to dating.Author: R. W. DochertyISBN-10: 1491888040ISBN-13: 9781491888049Publisher: Authorhouse UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2014Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize:...

Have you ever had a desperate conversation with your child where you implore them to recognize their good fortune, while at the same time recognize that their fortune is not perfect? That is what this story is about.Author: Shannon ObornISBN-10: 1490799060ISBN-13: 9781490799063Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage:...

Dr. Lancer uses an old folk tale "The Old Woman and Her Pig" as a metaphor for telling the numerous things that go wrong in the education system. The old woman (teachers) cannot get the Piggy (students) over the stile (the curriculum)t and so,...

Four Days To Glory is a pictorial adventure of the volunteer 'get out to vote' campaign workers who rode the bus for 16 hours from Houstonto Florida to help with the Obama campaign in the Republican counties of Florida. The volunteers were a mixture...

Think of a Police Officer and you probably think of words such as strict, serious, authoritive and humourless. You'd be wrong. The job is rife with humour which relieves stress and helps one to forget about some of the horrible things Police Officers deal...

Author: Joel BermanISBN-10: 1441554068ISBN-13: 9781441554062Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/02/2009Pages: 210Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d

From bus rides to bars, to encounters with friends and family and most importantly with strangers, Larry Gross lives his life out loud by drawing on the small slices of life, the little things most people don't notice. "There is no artifice in Gross's...

Explores the cultural dimensions of protest and dissent in China, focusing on dramatic forms of bodily, spatial, strategic, and artistic performativity.Since the 1989 Tiananmen Square occupation, mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau have experienced an increase in and persistence of mass gatherings, demonstrations, and...

Author: Ben JamminISBN-10: 1434324613ISBN-13: 9781434324610Publisher: Authorhouse UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/11/2007Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.48d

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 discusses whether and to what extent there are widespread injustices and inequities caused by the distribution of environmental hazards in America today.Author: William M. BowenISBN-10: 1138968889ISBN-13: 9781138968882Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/21/2016Pages: 292Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.61d

Regent Redux evaluates one of the biggest experiments in public housing redevelopment from the tenant perspective. This book, based on a ten-year study of 52 households as they moved through stages of displacement and resettlement, examines the dreams and hopes residents have for their...

First published in 1991. In this study, the author investigates the proper treatment of harmony processes in phonological theory. The data examined lead to a formulation of morphologically governed harmony processes which involves multi-planar representations. The analysis of multi-planar harmony leads into a discussion...

First published in 1988. This study examines a number of issues arising in multitiered nonlinear phonology in the light of the Obligatory Contour Principle (OCP), which prohibits adjacent identical elements at the melodic level, and aims to provide another kind of evidence for segment-internal...

Social Policy and Privatisation addresses one of the key issues of recent years, namely the covert but undeniable impact of growing privatisation on the development and implementation of social policy. Author: Mark DrakefordISBN-10: 1138467286ISBN-13: 9781138467286Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/13/2017Pages: 254Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w...

First published in 1988. This collection of essays examines aspects of labour and industrial relations history in the textiles sector of Northern England during the mature phase of industrialisation before World War One and the period of retrenchment during the interwar economic recession. There...

First published in 1994. In this study, the author proposes that neutralization is the result of a wellformedness condition that the author calls the Laryngeal Constraint: In languages that have laryngeal neutralization, a laryngeal node is only licensed in a particular syllabic configuration; elsewhere...

This book provides clear and comprehensive coverage of the policing system and police powers. This second edition has been revised and updated to take account of new legislation, case law and other developments in the area.Author: Leonard Jason-LloydISBN-10: 1138172448ISBN-13: 9781138172449Publisher: Routledge CavendishLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/24/2016Pages:...

The far left in Australia had significant effects on post-war politics, culture and society. The Communist Party of Australia (CPA) ended World War II with some 20,000 members, and despite the harsh and vitriolic Cold War climate of the 1950s, seeded or provided impetus...

Documenting Maritime Heritage at Risk addresses the risks posed to coastal piers and quays due to climate change, the urgent need for documentation and attendant questions regarding long-term conservation, and the role communities could have in this endeavour.Author: Elizabeth ShottonISBN-10: 1032472103ISBN-13: 9781032472102Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

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,...

Articles explore distance education, focusing on northern and remote communities in Canada, Botswana, and Nigeria. Programs in post-secondary education, including teacher training, credit and non-credit programs, are described. Also explores theoretical perspectives on the notion of 'community' and 'sustainability'. Chapters by: Denis Wall; Michael...

Stressing the importance of communicating effectively, understanding the needs of older persons, and developing trust at all levels of service, Working With The Elderly is a valuable sourcebook that places special emphasis on maintaining the integrity, independence, and individuality of older persons. Contributors include...

The role of psychiatric theory and practice has become increasingly controversial in contemporary society. Both psychiatry's scientific status as a medical specialty and its moral legitimacy as a helping profession have been called into question by outstanding figures within the profession. This original study...

This book analyzes the five novels of La guerra silenciosa by Manuel Scorza (1928-83) and examines the cycle's underlying unity and development. In his chronicle Scorza describes an Andean peasant uprising which he witnessed in the 1960's. Although many of the names, places, dates,...

Taking the high-school student′s perspective, this book presents a range of engaging vignettes that offer insight into the realities of their every day world.Author: Robert N. Gilbert,Mike RobinsISBN-10: 0803966806ISBN-13: 9780803966802Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1998Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.04h x 6.05w x 0.50d

The television spectacles of Oka and the Rodney King affair served to focus public disaffection with the police, a disaffection that has been growing for several years. In Canada, confidence in the police is at an all-time low. At the same time crime rates...

The bulk of the present book has not been published previously though Chapters II and IV are based in part on two earlier papers of mine: "The Influence of Harald H!1lffding's Philosophy on Niels Bohr's Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics", which appeared in Danish Yearbook...