Lisa Thomas: 64 books
Breaking the Mold of Preservice and Inservice Teacher Education
Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-first Century
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011
This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break...
by John Joseph Adams, Adam-Troy Castro, Carmen Maria Machado
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE's pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror.
This month, we have original fiction from Adam-Troy Castro ("Pitcher Plant") and...
Biopolitics
An Advanced Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011
The biological features of human beings are now measured, observed, and understood in ways never before thought possible, defining norms, establishing standards, and determining average values of human life. While the notion of “biopolitics” has been linked to everything from rational decision-making...
by Thomas O'Brien, Lisa Light, Laura Resen
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Designer and merchant, collector and tastemaker, Thomas O’Brien has made a career of translating cool notions of modernism into an easy and generous array of modern styles that anyone can attain. Now he introduces readers to a range of those styles—from casual to formal, vintage to urban—alongside...
Tatort Heuriger
13 Kriminalgeschichten aus Wien
Language: German
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Im siebenten Band der Tatort-Krimireihe wird eine Ikone der Wiener Gastronomie, der Heurige, zum Schauplatz krimineller Handlungen. Die Herausgeberin Edith Kneifl und weitere 12 österreichische Krimiautorinnen und -autoren haben Buschenschanken, Heurigenlokale und Kellergassen auserkoren und dort...
Wenn das Erbe in die Wolke kommt
Digitalisierung und kulturelles Erbe
Language: German
Release Date: December 10, 2015
Der von der Abteilung Volkskunde des LVR-Instituts für Landeskunde (LVR-ILR) verantwortete Sammelband fasst die Ergebnisse der Jahrestagung 2014 der Abteilung und des DFG-Projektes „Digitales Portal Alltagskulturen im Rheinland" zusammen. „Wenn das Erbe in die Wolke kommt" - hinter dem Titel versteckt...
Murder-a-Go-Go's
Crime Fiction Inspired by the Music of The Go-Go's
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2019
The Go-Go’s made music on their own terms and gave voice to a generation caught between the bra-burning irreverence of the seventies and the me-first decadence of the eighties. Anthems like “We Got the Beat,” “Our Lips Are Sealed,” and “Vacation” are an indelible part of our collective...
by Linda Thomas-Sundstrom, Jillian Stone, Lisa Kessler
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2018
One veil . . . Five worlds.
One veil keeps the human world separate from the Fae born. Some believe it's safer this way. That magic and mundane simply shouldn't mix. But what happens when worlds collide, and the veil is crossed? Or worse, broken?
Fae Worlds is a fantasy romance anthology...
Antidemocracy in America
Truth, Power, and the Republic at Risk
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019
On Election Day in 2016, it seemed unthinkable to many Americans that Donald Trump could become president of the United States. But the victories of the Obama administration hid from view fundamental problems deeply rooted in American social institutions and history. The election’s consequences...
by Thomas Cooper, Eva Burton, Alfie Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Innovation and Future Technology accepts scientifically rigorous research, regardless of novelty. Innovation and Future Technology’s broad scope provides a platform to publish primary research, including interdisciplinary and replication studies as well as negative results. This publication...
Motorcycle Messengers 2
Tales from the Road by Writers who Ride
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2019
Motorcycle Messengers 2 is another collection of stories from some of the leading writers in the motorcycle travel genre ... plus a few people you've never heard of. Consider it a sample pack of authors. Rekindle memories of your own trips, find inspiration for new rides, or learn a few lessons from...
by Starla Anderson, Maria Blevins, Teresa Blevins
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
A transformational approach to conflict argues that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns and social and discursive structures. Central to this book is the idea that the origins of transformation can be momentary, situational, and small-scale or large-scale and systemic....
The Dama Gazelles
Last Members of a Critically Endangered Species
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Finalist, 2019 Outstanding Publications Award, sponsored by the Texas Chapter of the Wildlife Society
Dama gazelles, the largest of the gazelles, were once a common sight in Northern Africa, with a habitat ranging from the Atlantic Ocean east almost to the Nile River. Today, these animals are...
by Sharon Alker, Emily Hodgson Anderson, Srinivas Aravamudan
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Once merely a footnote in Restoration and eighteenth-century studies and rarely taught, Oroonoko; or, The Royal Slave (1688), by Aphra Behn, is now essential reading for scholars and a classroom favorite. It appears in general surveys and in courses on early modern British writers, postcolonial literature,...