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Innovations in Higher Education
Igniting the Spark for Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Rising costs and increasing global competition press institutions to do more with less. At the same time, deep budget cuts and a general social and political impatience have revived calls for reform in educational affordability, curriculum, and outcome measurement. Yet within this environment, a myriad...
The Yellowhammer War
The Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
Published to mark the Civil War sesquicentennial, The Yellowhammer War collects new essays on Alabama’s role in, and experience of, the bloody national conflict and its aftermath.
During the first winter of the war, Confederate soldiers derided the men of an Alabama Confederate unit for their...
by Monica Ancu, Kayla J. Brown, Bethany A. Conway-Silva
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Although many developments surrounding the Internet campaign are now considered to be standard fare, there were a number of new developments in 2016. Drawing on original research conducted by leading experts, The Internet and the 2016 Presidential Campaign attempts to cover these developments in a...
Latin America's Middle Class
Unsettled Debates and New Histories
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
As middle classes in developing countries grow in size and political power, do they foster stable democracies and prosperous, innovative economies? Or do they encourage crass materialism, bureaucratic corruption, unrealistic social demands, and ideological polarization? These questions have taken...
Applied Ethics in Mental Health Care
An Interdisciplinary Reader
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013
Discussions of key ethical dilemmas in mental health care, including consent, trauma and violence, addiction, confidentiality, and therapeutic boundaries.
This book discusses some of the most critical ethical issues in mental health care today, including the moral dimensions of addiction, patient...
Going Deeper with New Testament Greek
An Intermediate Study of the Grammar and Syntax of the New Testament
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
From their decades of combined teaching experience, Andreas J. Köstenberger, Benjamin L. Merkle, and Robert L. Plummer have produced an ideal resource enabling students to improve their skills so they may properly read, exegete, and apply the Greek New Testament. Designed for those with a basic knowledge...
Mapping "Race"
Critical Approaches to Health Disparities Research
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013
Researchers commonly ask subjects to self-identify their race from a menu of preestablished options. Yet if race is a multidimensional, multilevel social construction, this has profound methodological implications for the sciences and social sciences. Race must inform how we design large-scale data...
Bioarchaeological Studies of Life in the Age of Agriculture
A View from the Southeast
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015
Investigations of skeletal remains from key archaeological sites reveal new data and offer insights on prehistoric life and health in the
Southeast.
The shift from foraging to farming had important health consequences for prehistoric peoples, but variations in health existed
within communities...
Histological Typing of Cancer and Precancer of the Oral Mucosa
In Collaboration with L.H.Sobin and Pathologists in 9 Countries
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book includes more clinical aspects and concentrates on cancer and precancer of the oral mucosa rather than attempting to cover all benign and malignant tumours of the oral and oropharyngeal tissue. One main emphasis is the significance of the clinical features of the various lesions discussed....
by Prof. Peter Von Fragstein und Niemsdorff, Prof. Bernhard Freyer, Dr Paul Mäder
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
Reviews key advances and best practice in cultivation techniques across the value chain of organic farming
Discusses ways of monitoring and improving the environmental impact of organic crop production
Particular focus on ways of supporting organic farming in the developing world
by L j Smith
Language: French
Release Date: November 22, 2012
Language: French
Release Date: November 22, 2012
Le Night World ne se limite pas à un endroit précis. Il nous entoure. Ses lois sont très claires : sous aucun prétexte son existence ne doit être révélée à qui que ce soit d'extérieur. Et ses membres ne doivent pas tomber amoureux d'un individu de la race humaine. Sous peine de conséquences...
Fundamental Phenomena in the Materials Sciences
Volume 3: Surface Phenomena, Proceedings of the Third Symposium on Fundamental Phenomena in the Materials Sciences Held January 25–26, 1965, at Boston, Mass.
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This volume explores in detail the four interrelated branches of the study of surface phenomena-surface thermodynamics, nucleation, diffusion, and fine-particles technology-providing an unusual and comprehensive body of knowledge that will be of interest and practical value to both materials researchers...
by L.J. Shen
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 14, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 14, 2018
Dall'acclamata autrice bestseller internazionale L.J. SHEN, arriva una novella natalizia brillante e sexy, in cui passione, umorismo e sentimenti si miscelano in una storia perfetta da gustarsi sotto l’albero!
Se per Hannah lavorare in hotel come cameriera la Vigilia di Natale non fosse già un...
C. C. Brower Short Story Collection 02
Speculative Fiction Parable Collection
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2019
A second collection of short stories from C. C. Brower
In addition to later earlier novellas and novels, Brower continues her prolific output with short stories - all full of wonder and high imagination.
Contemporary, Fantasy, Science Fiction - 14 wonderful stories from a different view...