M Martin: 820 books

By conservative estimates about 50 million migrants are currently living outside of their home communities, forced to flee to obtain some measure of safety and security. In addition to persecution, human rights violations, repression, conflict, and natural and human-made disasters, current causes...

Race, Population Studies, and America's Public Schools: A Critical Demography Perspective explores the paradigm of critical demography—established in the late 1990s which articulates the manner in which the social structure differentiates dominant and subordinate populations. Moreover, critical...

Funding the Cure: Charitable Giving to Help The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Find the Cure for Parkinson's Disease is an elegant, noteworthy book that instructs the reader on using charitable giving strategies for loved ones with Parkinson's Disease. While the concept...

There has been, and continues to be, an explosion of interest in developing new small science centers that is changing the world of museums. This handbook is designed to be a one-stop source for future and current centers, and anyone interested in the important roles these institutions play in their...

In Balancing Change and Tradition in Global Education Reform, Rotberg brings together examples of current education reforms in sixteen countries, written by 'insiders'. This book goes beyond myths and stereotypes and describes the difficult trade-offs countries make as they attempt to implement reforms...

The construction industry is an information-intensive sector and low levels of productivity are often blamed on inadequate integration of information. This book shows how the different types and sources of information can be integrated to benefit individual construction projects, construction companies and in the construction industry at world-wide level.

Le bonheur de partager un bon repas et le souci de consommer des aliments sains et équilibrés sont les deux principales raisons pour lesquelles les Français aiment de plus en plus cuisiner maison. Les pâtes font partie des ingrédients chouchous des Français. 96% d'encres eux ont des pâtes dans leur placard et ils en mangent en moyenne 9 kilos par an.

This book engages the problem of evil from a variety of philosophical viewpoints, traditions, methodologies, and interests. For millennia, philosophers, theologians, and people outside of the academy have thought about evil and its relation to religious belief. The Problem of Evil: New Philosophical...

With new entries and sensitive edits, this fifth edition places J.A. Cuddon’s indispensable dictionary firmly in the 21st Century. Written in a clear and highly readable style Comprehensive historical coverage extending from ancient times to the present day Broad intellectual and cultural range Expands...

Misfits are often confused with outcasts. Yet misfits rather find themselves in-between that which fits and that which does not. This volume is interested in this slipperiness of misfits and explores the blockages and the promises of such movements, as well as the processes and conditions that produce...

Each of these seven stories was inspired by an object chosen blindly from the Amazing Bag.  They will touch your heart, tickle your funny bone, and might even hit you in the gut. You’ll know what it’s like to be only five years old and already have your life dominated by dental floss. When...

It's dark... You're tired. Not thinking straight. It's the worst time of all for you to make decisions, and maybe that's why you take a… WRONG  TURN. In this new anthology offered by Blunder Woman Productions, you'll take a trip down twisty roads into forests, back alleys, and even...

Ecos verdes es un libro sobre el cuidado del medioambiente. Los niños aprenderán sobre nuestro entorno y encontrarán muchas ideas para cuidar de él. ¡Llegó la hora de poner manos a la obra! Es una oportunidad para cambiar de mirada y tomar conciencia. Es una invitación a hacer las cosas de...

A pulp detective thriller by Goldsmith, author of Detour.