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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524926052Author Bartholomew DeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524929992Author J. April ParkFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S...

By 1867 black San Franciscans had gained access to public transportation. In 1869 they were granted the right to vote by the state of California. In 1875 they fought for desegregated schools and won. Yet in 1957, Willie Mays was initially denied the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524930615Author Benjamin De LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S...

Jan Hargrave teaches you the different ways in which our bodies communicate to the world around us. As a popular speaker on the power and effect that nonverbal communication has on our success in corporate America and in education. Jan describes the...

Mathematics for Social Justice offers a collection of resources for mathematics faculty interested in incorporating questions of social justice into their classrooms. The book begins with a series of essays from instructors experienced in integrating...

Elise Boulding has been among the most influential of social reformers to advocate the integration of peace studies and women's studies. Her ideas inspired a number of works addressing the role of the family in producing social change and discussing...

Since its inception 31 years ago, Southeast Asian Affairs (SEAA) has been an indispensable annual reference for generations of policy-makers, scholars, analysts, journalists, and others. Succinctly written by regional and international experts, SEAA...

In 1999, General Museveni, Uganda's autocratic leader, ordered police to arrest homosexuals for engaging in behavior that he characterized as "un-African" and against Biblical teaching. A state-sanctioned campaign of harassment of LGBT people followed...

The Targeted Social Assistance Program of Georgia is a last resort social program that is considered a best practice among proxy-means-tested (PMT) programs. It achieves high targeting accuracy for a relatively high level poverty incidence. In 2013, the...

Action against malnutrition is needed more than ever. An additional US$10.3 billion a year is required from national and international public resources to successfully attack undernutrition worldwide. This would benefit more than 360 million children in...

Stories of hope, love, and compassion from a bygone era of Singapore’s history Little Drops: Cherished Children of Singapore’s Past is a compilation of biographies based on historical fact. These never-before-told stories chronicle how fifteen adoptees...

Third Edition Now Available!Becoming Interdisciplinary introduces students to interdisciplinary studies and is useful for students seeking a better understanding both of interdisciplinary studies and of themselves. Theoretically informed, it is primarily...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992517106Author Steven LiarosFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint PolisplanPublisher PolisplanWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987849700Author Caroline Di CoccoFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Caroline Di CoccoPublisher Caroline Di CoccoWeight(grams) 463g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780968348420Author Toba BryantFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Library and Archives CanadaPublisher Library and Archives CanadaWeight(grams) 216g

The history of Europe's Jews is one of oppression and violent persecution. As vulnerable minority communities in the midst of suspicious, resentful, or hostile peoples, Jews developed the prevailing attitude that in their own defence the only recourse...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780699157476Author Multiple ContributorsFormat PaperbackImprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 254g

In the years during and after World War I the Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey led what has been called the largest international mass movement of black people in the twentieth century. He and his organisation, the Universal Negro Improvement Association...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998715841Author Bobie Kenneth TownsendFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Kt Bar PublishingPublisher Kt Bar PublishingWeight(grams) 503g

Little has been written previously about adopting a child beyond infancy. Carney's book is a warm, down-to-earth, and at times humorous, account of an older child who grows up in her family. Her understanding and advice are based on the knowledge of deep...

Gendered Realities is an interdisciplinary reader that situates the present understanding of Caribbean feminist scholarship after fifteen years of indepth and increasingly sophisticated research. The book provides a space for scholars to put forward new...

American religious pacifism is usually explained in terms of its practitioners' ethical and philosophical commitments. Patricia Appelbaum argues that Protestant pacifism, which constituted the religious center of the large-scale peace movement in the...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer transcended its cult-comic roots to achieve television success, spawning the spinoff series ""Angel"" and an academic movement along the way. This scholarly treatment takes a multidisciplinary approach to Buffy's fandom, which...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524928384Author Artemesia StanberryFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524928001Author Clemente AbrokwaaFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088068427Author Henry KellermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 290g

Joan Mark offers an interpretive biography of Patrick Tracy Lowell Putnam (1904-53), who spent twenty-five years living among the Bambuti pygmies of the Ituri Forest in what is now Zaire. On the Epulu River he constructed Camp Putnam as a harmonious...

Provides original assessments of the consequences of social movements.We have all witnessed social movements and felt their effects-some subtle, others profound. But to truly understand their impact over time, in different countries, and on various...

Are cities relics of an earlier era? In this book, Susan E. Clarke and Gary L. Gaile contend that contrary to this conventional wisdom, cities are growing in importance. Far from irrelevant, local governments are vital political arenas for the new work...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816628070Author Linda BrodkeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint University of Minnesota PressPublisher University of Minnesota Press

Top pay has risen much faster than average pay in the past 20 years. Today there's widespread public concern about the apparent excesses of some pay deals in the corporate sector - although people are more forgiving of the rewards to entrepreneurs,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780932415660Author Larry MinearFormat PaperbackPage Count 215Imprint Red Sea Press,U.S.Publisher Red Sea Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 330g

The first comprehensive exploration of Native American filmmaking and video production.Native Americans have thrown themselves into filmmaking since the mid-1970s, producing hundreds of films and videos, and their body of work has had great impact on...

Addresses the topic of prostitution and "easy women" in Mexican literature.The figure of the prostitute or sexually liberated woman not only permeates Mexican folk songs and popular movies but stands at the crossroads of its national literary...

Genetic screening, new reproductive technologies, gene therapies, and the reality of cloning all make biological solutions to human social problems seem possible. Creating Born Criminals shows how history can guide us in our response to the reemergence...

Policy Process & Super-Optimum SolutionsBook InformationISBN 9781560721352Author Stuart S. NagelFormat HardbackPage Count 230Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 600g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998971643Author Lievin Kambamba MbomaFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Lievin K. Mboma PressPublisher Lievin K. Mboma PressWeight(grams) 152g

It has been suggested that policy analysis has come to serve the needs of the state at the expense of the citizens. In the case of welfare policy, it often seems geared towards managing poverty rather than trying to lessen it, with a focus on controlling...

The Daily Planet is a long-awaited selection of Patricia Aufderheide's most important critical essays, updated and organized thematically to demonstrate the breadth of her thinking on media and film, public telecommunications policy, and contemporary...