S Young: 68 books

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE ALASKA ACCOUNT of John Muir: Travels in Alaska, The Cruise of the Corwin, Stickeen & Alaska Days with John Muir (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Well known naturalist and environmentalist, John...

It begins when you have that moment when you can close your eyes and see a world no-one has seen before. It might start from a grain of sand, the way light filters through the trees, the feel of satin robes, the smell of cooking soup, or simply a wish for somewhere, somewhen else. It happens for different...

Georgians, like all Americans, experienced the Civil War in a variety of ways. Through selected articles drawn from the New Georgia Encyclopedia (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org), this collection chronicles the diversity of Georgia’s Civil War experience and reflects the most current scholarship in...

A groundbreaking guide to making profitable business decisions Do you wonder why your value initiatives aren't providing the payoff you'd hoped for? Could it be because you've been thinking about value all wrong? According to the authors of this groundbreaking guide, there's a very good chance...

What will the future look like? To judge from many speculative fiction films and books, from Blade Runner to Cloud Atlas, the future will be full of cities that resemble Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, and it will be populated mainly by cold, unfeeling citizens who act like robots. Techno-Orientalism...

With dwindling funds and resources, tougher state and federal standards, and fatigue from more regulations and testing, many school administrators are giving up_or 'crashing' and leaving their posts. This book examines the process of sustaining and retaining quality leaders at the school and district...

Hours after the collapse of the Twin Towers, the idea that the September 11 attacks had “changed everything” permeated American popular and political discussion. In the period since then, the events of September 11 have been used to justify profound changes in U.S. public policy and foreign relations....

Learn how to end the self-destructive behaviors that stop you from living your best life with this breakthrough program. Do you... • Put the needs of others above your own? • Start to panic when someone you love leaves—or threatens to? • Often feel anxious about natural disasters, losing...

This volume stands as a key general resource for archaeologists working in the region extending from Louisiana through Mississippi north to Missouri and Kentucky, and it represents an opportunity to influence for decades a large part of the archaeological work to take place in the Southeast.   The...

◎心理學基模療法（Schema Therapy）暢銷經典 ◎長銷超過20年、全球超過40萬讀者受惠，自我療癒，找回更好的人生 我們最大的敵人，不是外在的環境， 而是不斷重複相同模式，讓自己卡住的人生困境。 別人傷害我們一時，我們不應該傷害自己一輩子。 情緒傷痕綁架了思考與行為，讓我們陷落困境而不自知 透過自我測驗，你可以勇敢面對過往的心靈傷害 學習改變的實際技術與對話，終結自我傷害的負面行為 你是否搞不懂自己為何重覆愛上同一種人，不斷與對你冷淡的人捲入關係？ 最親近的人，你卻覺得他們其實不夠了解你，還總感覺所有人都會離開？ 你是否重視別人的需求勝過自己的需求，甚至不清楚自己的需求到底是什麼？ 在別人眼中你一切順遂、備受讚賞，但是你心底卻總是覺得自己不夠好？ **不斷重蹈覆轍，是過去情緒陰影造成的自我傷害壞習慣 ** 許多人生中不知為何不斷反覆出現的問題，其實是根源於早年的傷痛經驗。它改變了我們的思考、感受與表現、影響人際互動方式，成為我們根深蒂固的模式。讓我們不斷以自我挫敗的方式重複過去負面的經驗，即使痛苦，卻難以改變，成了我們的人生困境（lifetrap）。要脫離困境，必須先看清過去的傷痛。 直面傷痕，終結重覆困擾你的行為模式，找回生活的精彩 本書作者首創基模治療法（Schema...

This collection explores the dynamics of the modern, middle-class American family and its near-constant state of transition. The editors introduce the book by situating it within the context of work, family, and ethnographic research on middle-class families in the United States. Emerging and established...

From Scout Media comes A Flash of Words—the fifth volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world, but the first in which the stories are exclusively flash-fiction pieces. In this installation, no limits were set on genre, allowing the authors to...

Who were the first people who came to the land bridge joining northeastern Asia to Alaska and the northwest of North America? Where did they come from? How did they organize technology, especially in the context of settlement behavior?     During the Pleistocene era, the people now...

Recent work on empathy theory, research, and applications, by scholars from disciplines ranging from neuroscience to psychoanalysis. There are many reasons for scholars to investigate empathy. Empathy plays a crucial role in human social interaction at all stages of life; it is thought to help...