J Francis: 162 books
![Book cover of The Relief of Chitral [Illustrated Edition]](https://www.kuoky.com/images/2016/july/300x300/9781786259592-Fw2t_300x.jpg)
by Capt. G. J. Younghusband, Capt. Sir Francis E. Younghusband
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
Includes over 15 illustrations including detailed map of the area of operations.
The Chitral Expedition was a military expedition in 1895 sent by the British authorities to relieve the fort at Chitral which was under siege after a local coup. After the death of the old ruler power changed hands...
His Hiding Place Is Darkness
A Hindu-Catholic Theopoetics of Divine Absence
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
His Hiding Place is Darkness explores the uncertainties of faith and love in a pluralistic age. In keeping with his conviction that studying multiple religious traditions intensifies rather than attenuates religious devotion, Francis Clooney's latest work of comparative theology seeks a way beyond...
Family Health Social Work Practice
A Knowledge and Skills Casebook
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
A fundamental handbook to the family health model!
Family Health Social Work Practice: A Knowledge and Skills Casebook is a comprehensive guide to an emerging practice paradigm in the social work field. Edited by pioneers of the family health approach (who also contribute several chapters each),...
Introducing Difficult Mathematics Topics in the Elementary Classroom
A Teacher’s Guide to Initial Lessons
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2008
This exciting text for the pre-service elementary teacher provides hands on mathematics lessons they can use to introduce mathematical concepts and skills that students find particularly challenging. Each chapter is divided into four sections:
The Activity employs an engaging thought experiment...
Corporate Crime Under Attack
The Fight to Criminalize Business Violence
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
In exploring the criminalization of corporations, this book uses the landmark "Ford Pinto case" as a centerpiece for exploring corporate violence and the long effort to bring such harm within the reach of the criminal law. Corporations that illegally endanger human life now must negotiate...
Dragons
Anthologie
Language: French
Release Date: April 15, 2009
Créatures fabuleuses, parfois bienveillantes, souvent impitoyables, les dragons ont essaimé la quasi-totalité des mythologies humaines, comme destructeurs de mondes ou gardiens de trésors immémoriaux. Traversant les siècles, on les retrouve aujourd’hui au cœur des littératures de l’imaginaire,...
by Francis Dupuis-Déri, Benjamin Pillet, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2019
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2019
Dès la fin du XIXe siècle, des anarchistes comme les géographes Pierre Kropotkine ou Élisée Reclus se sont intéressés aux peuples autochtones, qu’on a aussi qualifiés de « sociétés sans État ». Au début des années 2000, un peu partout sur le continent américain, des Autochtones ont...
Managing soil health for sustainable agriculture Volume 2
Monitoring and management
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018
There has been growing concern that both intensive agriculture in the developed world and rapid expansion of crop cultivation in developing countries is damaging the health of soils which are the foundation of farming. At the same time we are discovering much more about how complex soils are as living...
Fordyce’s Behavioral Methods for Chronic Pain and Illness
Republished with Invited Commentaries
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Nearly forty years after its original publication, one of the most influential textbooks on modern pain management is available again for today’s generation, in a unique and enhanced edition. Now complemented by expert, chapter-by-chapter commentaries from leading authorities on psychologically-oriented...
by Alejandro Rodríguez, Francisco Vicente Galán Vélez, Robert M. Doran
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 26, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 26, 2018
La presente obra se articula en torno a la conmemoración de los sesenta años de la aparición del libro Insight de Bernard Lonergan. Insight recoge la tradición socrática del autoconocimiento, que pasa por Pascal y llega a su plenitud en Kierkegaard, pero lo hace articulándose con otras grandes...
Manhattan Medics
The Gripping Story of the Men and Women of Emergency Medical Services Who Make the Streets of the City Their Career
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003
This firsthand account of September 11, written by a paramedic on the scene, chronicles the days before and after the collapse of the World Trade Center towers. Frank Rella describes the paramedic crew stationed at St. Vincent's Hospital in lower Manhattan, the eerie foreshadowing of the coming disaster,...
HALLOWEEN Boxed Set
550+ Horror Classics, Supernatural Mysteries & Macabre Stories
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: H. P. Lovecraft: The Dunwich Horror. From Beyond… Washington Irving: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Rip Van Winkle The Spectre Bridegroom...
by Francis J. Haddy, Theresa B. Haddy
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
Much has been written of the Sioux Uprising in Minnesota in August of 1862, but little has been written about the physicians who were caught up in it. This book is an attempt to correct the omission. There were seven major battles on the Minnesota River in 1862-Lower Sioux Agency, Redwood Ferry, Upper...
The Blacker the Ink
Constructions of Black Identity in Comics and Sequential Art
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
When many think of comic books the first thing that comes to mind are caped crusaders and spandex-wearing super-heroes. Perhaps, inevitably, these images are of white men (and more rarely, women). It was not until the 1970s that African American superheroes such as Luke Cage, Blade, and others emerged....