Catherine: 5496 books
by Catherine E. Chapman
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2011
‘A young woman must value, above all else, her virtue.’
Ann Rhys, daughter of a minister, is employed by Charles Brindley, the widowed Master of Brizecombe Hall, to be governess to his two children. Her initial feelings of apprehension regarding her employer are rapidly surpassed by other...
Plasticity at the Dusk of Writing
Dialectic, Destruction, Deconstruction
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
A former student and collaborator of Jacques Derrida, Catherine Malabou has generated worldwide acclaim for her progressive rethinking of postmodern, Derridean critique. Building on her notion of plasticity, a term she originally borrowed from Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit and adapted to a reading...
Immune
How Your Body Defends and Protects You
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
The human body is like an exceedingly well-fortified castle, defended by billions of soldiers – some live for less than a day, others remember battles for decades, but all are essential in protecting us from disease. This hidden army is our immune system, and without it we could not survive the...
by Raphael Brown, Raphael Brown, Anne Catherine Emmerich
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Generations of devout Catholics, including many learned theologians and writers, have derived great spiritual benefits from a careful reading of the private revelations here compiled, those of Ven. Anne Catherine Emmerich and Ven. Mary of Agreda, primarily, along with those of St. Bridget of Sweden and...
by Catherine Terranova
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Before the Dawn is a collection of poems chronicling the author's journey through healing and recovery from trauma. It can be tender as well as terrifying; echoing her path ever-forward into wholeness. The assembly touches on the author's struggles mentally, physically, and spiritually as the pain of dealing with the past and living in the present live in constant conflict.
Journeys to Mother Love
Nine Women Tell their Stories of Forgiveness & Healing
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014
From manipulation to abandonment, from neglect to favoritism, from mental illness to emotional distance, from abortion to Alzheimer's, these nine women from several generations, tell their personal stories with heart-wrenching honesty. Each had hurts and conflicts in their...
Beyond the Journey
Women's Stories of Settlement and Community Building in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
Beyond the Journey features the voices of women who have experienced the challenge of living in Canadas immigrant communities. Some women were brought to Canada as children, while others immigrated as adults; yet others were born in Canada to immigrant parents. The women chronicle their journey of settlement...
Being An Agile Leader-Manager: Practical skills to handle people challenges in today’s world of work
Being An Agile Leader-Manager: Practical skills to handle people challenges in today’s world of work
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Managing other people at work is a challenge for every manager… you’re not alone! Are you a practical person but need step-by-step tools to manage others? Want to handle other people’s expectations more effectively?Succeed with tricky conversations Facing resistance to new solutions, new processes...
by Catherine DeVrye
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Let’s face it…customer service isn’t sexiest subject and Catherine DeVrye, author of the #1 best seller ‘Good Service is Good Business’, admits her latest title may be regarded as flippant, politically incorrect or potentially dent her reputation as a respectable business author. However,...
by Catherine Sarah-Jane Cave
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
Like many others, I have always been drawn to the story of the Titanic. It is like a fairy tale, a love story, a disaster and a tragedy all rolled into one, with stories of heroics, cowardice, desperation and separation. Disaster stories are often retold through the generations however, the Titanic...
James Monroe
Oberlin's Christian Statesman and Reformer, 1821-1898
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 1998
Guided to Oberlin College by Charles G. Finney, the most prominent evangelical reformer in the nation, James Monroe attended the college when Oberlin served as the center of abolition and reform in the West. In Oberlin's Christian Statesman and Reformer, Catherine M. Rokicky explores this abolitionist...
Good Morning, Monster
Five Heroic Journeys to Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2019
A therapist creates moving portraits of five of her most memorable patients, men and women she considers psychological heroes.
Catherine Gildiner is a bestselling memoirist, a novelist, and a psychologist in private practice for twenty-five years. In Good Morning, Monster, she focuses on five...
Clinical Labor
Tissue Donors and Research Subjects in the Global Bioeconomy
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2014
Forms of embodied labor, such as surrogacy and participation in clinical trials, are central to biomedical innovation, but they are rarely considered as labor. Melinda Cooper and Catherine Waldby take on that project, analyzing what they call "clinical labor," and asking what such an analysis...
Model Nazi
Arthur Greiser and the Occupation of Western Poland
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010
Model Nazi tells the story of Arthur Greiser, the man who initiated the Final Solution in Nazi-occupied Poland. Between 1939 and 1945, Greiser was the territorial leader of the Warthegau, an area of western Poland annexed to Nazi Germany. In an effort to make the Warthegau 'German,' Greiser introduced...