Katz: 535 books

The Fifteens of Stone House have reached Attainment: the day a girlie may Beseech for the privilege of serving as a Perfected womanidol in the Orchid Nursery. When vivacious, irreverent Pearl goes missing, pious Mica hopes fervently that her friend has been chosen for Perfection and has not, as she fears,...

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This book is about the principal writings that shaped the perception of Turkey for informed readers in English, from Edward Gibbon’s positing of imperial Decline and Fall to the proclamation of the Turkish Republic (1923), illustrating how Turkey has always been a part of the modern British and...

Christmas is a time of joyous celebration‚ when families come together to celebrate their faith‚ their love‚ and their happiness with one another. But for many‚ the thought of Christmas time approaching makes them feel anxious and stressed. There is so much to accomplish and it feels like...

Este libro está integrado por un largo ensayo del autor sobre las condiciones de vida y de trabajo en las haciendas porfirianas, y por nueve testimonios, que se presentan en apéndices, acerca de las condiciones sociales imperantes en las haciendas mexicanas a fines del siglo XIX y comienzos del...

Como pocos, este libro pone en claro un retrato de la composición social, política, económica del México de Porfirio Díaz, que permite al lector comprender con toda transparencia los sucesos que comenzaron a manifestarse a partir del 20 de noviembre de 1910. Así, De Díaz a Madero resulta una...

Este ensayo bibliográfico - junto con la extensa bibliografía que lo acompaña - pretende ser una herramienta de investigación para aquellos que se inician en el estudio de nuestra gran revolución social del siglo XX; su autor resume los rasgos más sobresalientes de la historiografía de la Revolución...

Written by one of America's foremost authorities in preventive medicine, Nutrition in Clinical Practice is the practical, comprehensive, evidence-based reference that all clinicians need to offer patients effective, appropriate dietary counseling. Each chapter concludes with concise guidelines for counseling...

This book traces the history of formative, enduring concepts, foundational in the development of the health disciplines. It explores existing literature, and subsequent contested applications. Feminist legacies are discussed with a clear message that early sociological and anthropological theories...

When Wisconsin governor Scott Walker threatened the collective bargaining rights of the state’s public sector employees in early 2011, the massive protests that erupted inresponse put the labor movement back on the nation’s front pages. It was a fleeting reminder of a not-so-distant past when...

In the medieval period, the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (the mawlid) was celebrated in popular narratives and ceremonies that expressed the religious agendas and aspirations of ordinary Muslims, including women. This book examines the Mawlid from its origins to the present day and provides...

Holographic Reprocessing (HR) is a cognitive-experiential psychotherapy based on Seymour Epstein's theory of personality, cognitive experiential self-theory (CEST). According to CEST, people have a natural adaptive system for processing information. If an emotionally distressing event is not fully...

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Supply your library with the best collection of resources on animal issues! Animals are the Issue: Library Resources on Animal Issues is a guide to books, journals, and Web sites on historic and modern animal treatment. Expert librarians and scholars provide helpful resources showing what ideals...