Jo Thomas: 24 books

Studies challenging the idea that technology and science flow only from global North to South. The essays in this volume study the creation, adaptation, and use of science and technology in Latin America. They challenge the view that scientific ideas and technology travel unchanged from the...

Dunkle Seiten werden ein weiteres Mal aufgeschlagen, entführen in Welten der Finsternis, wo das Grauen herrscht und der Tod lauert. Sieben Geschichten, die mit der Angst konfrontieren und aufzeigen, wo in uns unsere dunkle Seite liegt. Folgen Sie den Autoren auf deren Pfad durch die Dunkelheit. Letzte...

Over 100 years of life in a Hotel. In 1900 The Chamberlins moved to Cody, a town with few buildings and very few people. Agnes Chamberlin started a boarding house in 1904, later expanded into Hotel Chamberlin. Her ideas filled with interesting challenges, were usually quite successful. She gave her...

Moving the critical debate about photography away from its current Euro-American center of gravity, Photography’s Other Histories breaks with the notion that photographic history is best seen as the explosion of a Western technology advanced by the work of singular individuals. This collection presents...

Sheed & Ward, in partnership with the Commonweal Foundation and with funding from the Pew Charitable Trust, proudly presents the first of two volumes in a groundbreaking series called American Catholics in the Public Square. The result of a three-year study sponsored by Pew aimed at understanding...

The cornerstone of the American republic is an educated, active, and engaged citizenry; however, the multifaceted inner workings of government and the political forces that shape it are incredibly complex. Kentucky Government, Politics, and Public Policy is the first book in nearly three decades to...

This collection of enlightening and stimulating articles, written by some of the most important figures in school librarianship, demonstrates how teacher-librarians, classroom teachers, and administrators can work together to create a 21st century school library media program. With topics that emphasize...

Understanding child development through the prism of the Five Elements adds an exciting new dimension to western thinking on the nurture of children. It can not only explain patterns of behaviour in a new and helpful way, but suggest approaches and methods to help children, and groups of children,...

This book gathers case studies presented at the International Conference on Responsible Research and Innovation in Science, Innovation and Society (RRI-SIS2017). It highlights European initiatives and projects in various domains and contexts, each of which explores how to create guidelines and good...

Nie wieder Themes von Grund auf neu entwickeln! Diesen Wunsch haben viele TYPO3-Entwickler, die zwar die große Flexibilität von TYPO3 sehr schätzen, andererseits aber lange einen standardisierten Ansatz vermisst haben, um wiederverwendbare und austauschbare Designs für das Open Source-CMS entwickeln...