Deborah: 3153 books
The Fleece & Fiber Sourcebook
More Than 200 Fibers, from Animal to Spun Yarn
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2011
This one-of-a-kind encyclopedia shines a spotlight on more than 200 animals and their wondrous fleece. Profiling a worldwide array of fiber-producers that includes northern Africa’s dromedary camel, the Navajo churro, and the Tasmanian merino, Carol Ekarius and Deborah Robson include photographs...
What Makes Learning Fun?
Principles for the Design of Intrinsically Motivating Museum Exhibits
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
Although much has been written in recent years on what museum visitors actually experience, there is little research-backed guidance available for developing meaningful exhibits and programs for specific educational purposes. Deborah Perry looks at what we know about the experiences of people in museums...
by Deborah Lupton
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2016
With the advent of digital devices and software, self-tracking practices have gained new adherents and have spread into a wide array of social domains. The Quantified Self movement has emerged to promote 'self-knowledge through numbers'.
In this groundbreaking book Deborah Lupton critically...
by Deborah Calla
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
The Yummy Book: 25 Life Recipes for Happy Living is an exploration of the issues that create frustration, fear and discontentment followed by positive and inspiring suggestions on how to think and be different. The author shares the three steps for getting more out of life: 1- recognition, 2 – action,...
Services Offshoring and its Impact on the Labor Market
Theoretical Insights, Empirical Evidence, and Economic Policy Recommendations for Germany
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009
Services – from information technology to research to finance – are now as subject to international trade as goods have been for decades. What are the labor market consequences of the recent surge in services offshoring? While offshoring has traditionally been found to affect only less-skilled...
A Big Fat Crisis
The Hidden Forces Behind the Obesity Epidemic - and How We Can End It
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
Obesity is the public health crisis of the twenty-first century. Over 150 million Americans are overweight or obese, and across the globe an estimated 1.5 billion are affected. In A Big Fat Crisis, Dr. Deborah A. Cohen has created a major new work that will transform the conversation surrounding the...
Intimate Migrations
Gender, Family, and Illegality among Transnational Mexicans
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
In her research with transnational Mexicans, Deborah A. Boehm has often asked individuals: if there were no barriers to your movement between Mexico and the United States, where would you choose to live? Almost always, they desire the freedom to “come and go.” Yet the barriers preventing...
Securing the City
Neoliberalism, Space, and Insecurity in Postwar Guatemala
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2011
Unprecedented crime rates have made Guatemala City one of the most dangerous cities in the world. Following a peace process that ended Central America’s longest and bloodiest civil war and impelled the transition from a state-centric economy to the global free market, Guatemala’s neoliberal moment...
Black Women in Sequence
Re-inking Comics, Graphic Novels, and Anime
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Black Women in Sequence takes readers on a search for women of African descent in comics subculture. From the 1971 appearance of the Skywald Publications character “the Butterfly” - the first Black female superheroine in a comic book - to contemporary comic books, graphic novels, film, manga,...
I Only Say This Because I Love You
How the Way We Talk Can Make or Break Family Relationships Throughout Our Lives
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2001
Why does talk in families so often go in circles, leaving us tied up in knots? In this illuminating book, Deborah Tannen, the linguist and and bestselling author of You Just Don't Understand and many other books, reveals why talking to family members is so often painful and problematic even when we're...
by Deborah Smith Peques
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
From Deborah Pegues, popular author of 30 Days to Taming Your Tongue (more than 500,000 sold), comes an indispensable guide for overcoming the emotional barriers that rob men and women of life's fullness and derail their personal and professional relationships.Pegues uses biblical and modern-day examples...
by Deborah Smith Pegues
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Do You Long for Peace of Mind?
You can't avoid anxiety-provoking circumstances—they are a natural consequence of life on Planet Earth. But there are effective ways to deal with the stress they cause!
Deborah Smith Pegues has been where you are and wants to share what she's learned...
Socially Confident in 60 Seconds
Practical Tips for Navigating Any Situation
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
Make a Great Impression Good manners never go out of style. Personal Empowerment Strategist and former Fortune 500 VP Deborah Smith Pegues knows what it takes to succeed in both the personal and professional world. Her on-point advice regarding courtesy and consideration covers a variety of situations—from...
by Deborah Melissa Möller
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
On 20 July 2010, the Lord said the following to me: “You are going to write a book about the end-time. It is your creation purpose.” I then sensed the Lord saying that it was not going to be easy, because people would not take it, except for the remnant. The book will be for the remnant, for His...