Elaine M: 46 books
September 11 in History
A Watershed Moment?
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2003
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....
by Ms Elaine Berry, Mr James Wells, Mr John W. Schmidt
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
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by Marita Wenzel, Ignatius Dube Siphiwe, Elaine Dubourdieu
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
On the eve of the democratic elections scheduled in South Africa in 2009, this collection of essays analyses the many ways in which South Africans have been trying to heal the wounds of apartheid, as advocated in Nelson Mandela’s famous 1994 speech, delivered at the dawn of the ‘ new ’ South...
Been There. Done That. Try This!
An Aspie's Guide to Life on Earth
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
If you only buy one book to improve your life this year, make it this one.
Temple Grandin, Liane Holliday Willey, Anita Lesko, Stephen M. Shore, and many other Aspie mentors, offer their personal guidance on coping with the daily stressors that Aspies have identified as being the most significant,...
by Alan S. Crandall, Madhura A. Tamhankar, Myron Yanoff
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry reviews the most current practices in both ophthalmology and optometry. A distinguished editorial board, headed by Dr. Myron Yanoff, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites expert ophthalmologists and Optometrists to contribute original...
Ciudad Nómada y otros relatos
Antología de ciencia ficción contemporánea
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Bienvenido/a a una nueva antología de Nova Fantástica, una selección que intenta ofrecer un equilibrio entre la mejor narrativa breve mundial y cuentos escritos originalmente en español. En este volumen el lector podrá encontrar historias que tratan temas como la eutanasia, el autismo, la inmigración...
Nursing Tales from the 'Hood and Suburbia
A Different Kind of Love Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
The woman was distraught."You've got to save this cat," she said. "But, ma'am, this is an ER." "I know--emergency.That's why I brought him here." "We only work on people, ma'am. This is a hospital for people. We don't treat animals," he said kindly. She started...
The Migraine Brain
Your Breakthrough Guide to Fewer Headaches, Better Health
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008
You know that your migraine isn't just a headache. But you may not know that migraine actually is a neurological disease. Affecting one in five women, one in twenty men, and one in twenty children, it's a debilitating, complex, and chronic condition that manifests in a combination of symptoms that...
How Does Foster Care Work?
International Evidence on Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
How Does Foster Care Work? is an international collection of empirical studies on the outcomes of children in foster care. Drawing on research and perspectives from leading international figures in children's services across the developed world, the book provides an evidence base for programme planning,...
Public Policymaking in Hong Kong
Civic Engagement and State-Society Relations in a Semi-Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Why and how has civic engagement emerged in the policy process of Hong Kong as an Asian semi-democratic state? This book attempts to answer this question through examining six cases that straddle diverse policy domains. It identifies three explanatory factors, namely, the profile of a policy domain,...
by Elaine Keillor, Timothy Archambault, John M. H. Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
Encyclopedia of Native American Music of North America documents the surprisingly varied musical practices among North America's First Peoples, both historically and in the modern context. It supplies a detailed yet accessible and approachable overview of the substantial contributions and influence...
by Dee Hansen, Elaine Bernstorf, Gayle M. Stuber
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2014
The second edition of The Music and Literacy Connection expands our understanding of the links between reading and music by examining those skills and learning processes that are directly parallel for music learning and language arts literacy in the pre-K, elementary, and secondary levels. This edition...
Guilt
Origins, Manifestations, and Management
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2012
In this elegantly written book, eight distinguished psychoanalysts address the ubiquitous phenomenon of guilt. They describe the childhood experiences that form the bedrock of this emotion and delineate various types of guilt, including pre-oedipal guilt, oedipal guilt, survivor guilt, separation...
by Elisabeth Lambert Abdelgawad, Jean-Marc Akakpo, Zeynep Arkan
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
This book examines the political and legal challenges of regional governance of the 28 countries of the European Union and the 48 in the Council of Europe. The contributions, dilemmas, and moral hazards from this record of nearly seven decades of regional inter-governmental institutions has kept the...