Laurie David: 27 books

Book cover of Perspectives on Flourishing in Schools
by Peter Bates, Bob Bayles, Wilfred Beckford
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018

This book provides perspectives and insights across the educational system for how we might move toward living out this wish in all schools. The chapters provide perspectives on fundamental questions that have been guiding recent research on wellbeing in schools: How do school communities flourish...
Book cover of J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan In and Out of Time

J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan In and Out of Time

A Children's Classic at 100

by Karen Coats, Paul Fox, Irene Hsaio
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2006

Celebrating 100 years of Peter Pan, this fourth volume in the Centennial Studies series explores the cultural contents of Barrie's creation and the continuing impact of Peter Pan on children's literature and popular culture today, especially focusing on the fluctuations of time and narrative strategies....
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A Contract of Words

27 Short Stories

by Brian Paone, FA Fisher, S Lyle Lunt
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018

From Scout Media comes A Contract of Words—the fourth volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world. In this installment, the authors wove multi-genre tales around characters entering into contracts, who found repercussions or rewards. From comedy,...
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Imagining Legality

Where Law Meets Popular Culture

by Desmond Manderson, Montré D. Carodine, Naomi Mezey
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011

Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Imagining Legality: Where Law Meets Popular Culture is collection of essays on the relationship between law and popular culture that posits, in addition to the concepts of law in the books and law in action, a third concept of...
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The Bioregional Imagination

Literature, Ecology, and Place

by Anne Milne, Bart Welling, Chad Wriglesworth
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

Bioregionalism is an innovative way of thinking about place and planet from an ecological perspective. Although bioregional ideas occur regularly in ecocritical writing, until now no systematic effort has been made to outline the principles of bioregional literary criticism and to use it as a way...
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An Unseen Light

Black Struggles for Freedom in Memphis, Tennessee

by Elizabeth Gritter, Brian D. Page, Darius Young
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018

During the second half of the nineteenth century, Memphis, Tennessee, had the largest metropolitan population of African Americans in the Mid-South region and served as a political hub for civic organizations and grassroots movements. On April 4, 1968, the city found itself at the epicenter of the...
Book cover of Christian Higher Education

Christian Higher Education

Faith, Teaching, and Learning in the Evangelical Tradition

by Bruce Ashford, Paul Bialek, Peter Cha
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018

Our world is growing increasingly complex and confused—a unique and urgent context that calls for a grounded and fresh approach to Christian higher education. Christian higher education involves a distinctive way of thinking about teaching, learning, scholarship, curriculum, student life,...
Book cover of Voluntary Environmental Programs

Voluntary Environmental Programs

A Policy Perspective

by Allen Blackman, Aseem Prakash, Charles Koerber
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2009

Protecting the environment is often not the primary objective of businesses. As the world has become more environmentally aware, the necessity of environmental regulations becomes apparent. Voluntary Environmental Programs: A Policy Perspective examines different approaches to environmental protection...
Book cover of Looking Beyond Suppression

Looking Beyond Suppression

Community Strategies to Reduce Gang Violence

by Carolyn Boyes-Watson, Anthony A. Braga, Ellen Foley
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012

This edited book significantly contributes to the knowledge on how to address gang problems from a broad community perspective, which takes into account criminal justice agencies, social service providers, and community leaders, along with police, who have implemented collaborative anti-gang policies...
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Island Lives

Historical Archaeologies of the Caribbean

by Jay B. Haviser, Andre Delpuech, Laurie A. Wilkie
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009

This comprehensive study of the historical archaeology of the Caribbean provides sociopolitical context for the ongoing development of national identities. Long before the founding of Jamestown in 1607, there were Spanish forts, bustling towns, sugar plantations, and sea trade flourishing in...
Book cover of CLEP Natural Sciences w/ Online Practice Exams
by Laurie Ann Callihan, David Callihan
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013

Earn College Credit with REA's Test Prep for CLEP* Natural Sciences Everything you need to pass the exam and get the college credit you deserve. Our test prep for CLEP* Natural Sciences and the free online tools that come with it, will allow you to create a personalized CLEP* study plan that can be...
Book cover of Understanding GMDSS
by David Calcutt, Laurie Tetley
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012

This is the first book to cover the Global Marine Distress and Safety System (GDMSS) in a comprehensive and readable way. GDMSS is now being developed to provide a new global communications and locating network to alert search and rescue services, and all students of navigation or maritime technology,...
Book cover of Diabetes
by David Matthews, Niki Meston, Pam Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2008

There are over 2 million people diagnosed with diabetes in the UK and worldwide 194 million. An epidemic of diabetes is reported and by 2025 it is predicted that there will be 330 million people with diabetes in the world. Diabetes is likely to present one of this century's greatest medical challenges....
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