Jennifer Bradley: 11 books
The Metropolitan Revolution
How Cities and Metros Are Fixing Our Broken Politics and Fragile Economy
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Across the US, cities and metropolitan areas are facing huge economic and competitive challenges that Washington won't, or can't, solve. The good news is that networks of metropolitan leaders mayors, business and labor leaders, educators, and philanthropists are stepping up and powering the...
The Changing Face of the Heartland
Preparing America's Diverse Workforce for Tomorrow
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
As baby boomers retire over the coming decades, one of the big questions facing the American economy is whether the younger, more diverse generation will be prepared to fill the demands of the workforce. In the next Brookings Essay, Jennifer Bradley, founding director of the new Aspen Institute Center...
by Jennifer Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Jessica Mackay has one dream - to be a pilot. Jessica lives on her family farm at Narromine, New South Wales, in the 1920s - the best place for a would-be pilot. Her father developed a passion for flying in Egypt during World War I, and Narromine lies close to the heart of Australia's budding aviation...
Make It Zero
The Movement to Safeguard Every Child
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
***"When we correct the factors that keep children at risk, we can make a difference in the lives of those children and the adults they’ll grow up to be."***— Mary Frances Bowley
Children are meant to imagine bright futures and chase them. But for the millions of at-risk children...
Willa Cather and Material Culture
Real-World Writing, Writing the Real World
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009
A compilation of essays focusing on the significance of material culture to Cather’s work and Cather scholarship.
Willa Cather and Material Culture is a collection of 11 new essays that tap into a recent and resurgent interest among Cather scholars in addressing her work and her career through...
Mythic Delirium
Mythic Delirium, #1
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2014
“Rich word choices and settings that blend speculative concepts with quotidian reality highlight this stellar anthology of prose and poetry from well-known editor Mike Allen (CLOCKWORK PHOENIX) and his wife and copublisher, Anita Allen ... This anthology is a winner from cover to cover.” —PUBLISHERS...
Re-Quest
Dark Fantasy Stories of Quests & Searches
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Home is behind, the world ahead. - J.R.R. Tolkien
Old gods outwitted by heroes. Magical weapons that bring good and evil. Dragons winging over the city or walking upon the earth. A wizard witnessing endless battles. These stories and more explore the theme of Re-Quest.
Leave home behind...
Ethnic Dress in the United States
A Cultural Encyclopedia
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
The clothes we wear tell stories about us—and are often imbued with cultural meanings specific to our ethnic heritage. This concise A-to-Z encyclopedia explores 150 different and distinct items of ethnic dress, their history, and their cultural significance within the United States.
The clothing...
A Eulogy for Nigger and Other Essays
The Second Notting Hill Editions Essay Prize Winners
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2016
This collection brings together the six international winners of the Notting Hill Editions £20,000 Essay Prize. From the coolly analytical to the impassioned winning entry 'A Eulogy for Nigger', these essays showcase the dazzling literary range of the form.
Llewellyn's 2012 Magical Almanac
Practical Magic for Everyday Living
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2011
Breathe new life into your magical practice with the bounty of practical spells, rituals, and divinations inside Llewellyn's Magical Almanac. For more than twenty years, this trusted guide has inspired and enlightened magical practitioners of all skill levels.
Get organized with the handy calendar...
Cognitive Behavioral Protocols for Medical Settings
A Clinician’s Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
This book offers specific evidence-based behavioral treatment plans for the most commonly observed symptoms seen in medical and clinical settings. It will address the needs of therapists who work in fast-paced clinics and are often mandated to provide time-limited and effective treatment. Intended...