American imprint: 2303 books
Egypt's Political Economy
Power Relations in Development
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
This new study deals with the unfolding of the great political and economic transformations of the modern Egyptian state from the appointment of Muhammad Ali as governor of Egypt in 1805 to the era of President Mubarak, with a special focus on the period 1990 2005, which witnessed a rigorous implementation...
by Ann Renninger, Martina Nieswandt, Suzanne Hidi
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2015
Interest in Mathematics and Science Learning, edited by K. Ann Renninger, Martin Nieswandt, and Suzanne Hidi, is the first volume to assemble findings on the role of interest in mathematics and science learning. As the contributors illuminate across the volume's 22 chapters, interest provides a critical...
by Jennifer Black
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Standards play a very important part in the engineering world. They supplement the design process by guiding the designer or user to ensure consistent products with safe and reliable operation. Understanding and complying with pertinent standards helps to ensure a successful design, fabrication, and...
Rad Art
A Journey Through Radiation Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
A visual diary of cancer treatment, Rad Art is one woman’s fully realized story of how she used the process of painting to help her cope with her disease and recovery. Filled with beautiful, evocative artwork, the book presents the emotional course of a cancer patient through paintings she created...
by Theda Snyder
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
Success depends on innovative planning, but brainstorming for new ideas takes valuable time. In one quick read you can get dynamic, creative, and practical ideas that can work for you and your practice. Women Rainmakers Best Marketing Tips, Third Edition, is the updated collection of easy-to-read helpful...
Diabetes Burnout
What to Do When You Can't Take It Anymore
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1999
Diabetes Burnout is an interactive book that addresses the emotional issues that contribute to poor glycemic control and provides guidance to overcoming the barriers to good self-care. Worksheets help you assess your current state of motivation and establish a successful plan of action. This book...
Labib Habachi
The Life and Legacy of an Egyptologist
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007
Labib Habachi, Egypt's most perceptive and productive Egyptologist, was marginalized for most of his career, only belatedly receiving international recognition for his major contributions to the field. In Labib Habachi: The Life and Legacy of an Egyptologist, Jill Kamil presents not only a long-overdue...
Red Book 2018
Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018
Extending an 8-decade tradition of excellence, Red Book® provides the most reliable and clinically useful information on the manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of more than 200 childhood infectious diseases.
The 31st edition provides evidence-based guidance to...
Coptic Monasteries
Egypt's Monastic Art and Architecture
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
Egypt, the birthplace of communal monasticism, has a rich store of monasteries and monastic art. Coptic Monasteries takes the reader on a tour of the best preserved and most significant of these ancient religious centers, documenting in exhaustive detail the richness and the glory of the Coptic heritage....
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Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Christianity and monasticism have flourished along the Nile Valley in the Aswan region of Upper Egypt and in what was once Nubia, from as early as the fourth century until the present day. The contributors to this volume, international specialists in Coptology from around the world, examine various...
Studies in Coptic Culture
Transmission and Interaction
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
Coptic contributions to the formative theological debates of Christianity have long been recognized. Less well known are other, equally valuable, Coptic contributions to the transmission and preservation of technical and scientific knowledge, and a full understanding of how Egypt's Copts survived...
Asylum Speakers
Caribbean Refugees and Testimonial Discourse
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Offering the first interdisciplinary study of refugees in the Caribbean, Central America, and the United States, Asylum Speakers relates current theoretical debates about hospitality and cosmopolitanism to the actual conditions of refugees. In doing so, the author weighs the questions of "truth...
Collateral Issues in Franchising
Beyond Registration and Disclosure
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2015
In addition to counseling their clients on disclosure, registration and other basic franchising concepts, franchise attorneys must handle a wide variety of collateral, but essential, areas of law on a daily basis. These can range from Internet communications to advertising programs to supply chain...
The Dealmaker’s Ten Commandments
Ten Essential Tools for Business Forged in the Trenches of Hollywood
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015
The Dealmaker's Ten Commandments contains a practical, no-nonsense methodology for negotiating deals, managing your time and handling crisis all at the highest level.
Peppered with entertainment industry war stories, The Dealmaker's Ten Commandments have been forged in the white hot crucible...