Stephen: 10786 books
The Power of a Plant
A Teacher's Odyssey to Grow Healthy Minds and Schools
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
In The Power of a Plant, globally acclaimed teacher and self-proclaimed CEO (Chief Eternal Optimist) Stephen Ritz shows you how, in one of the nation’s poorest communities, his students thrive in school and in life by growing, cooking, eating, and sharing the bounty of their green classroom.
What...
by Stephen D. Brookfield
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
Praise for Powerful Techniques for Teaching Adults
"Stephen Brookfield has used his gifts for clear thinking and lucid writing to produce this theoretically informed, immensely practical book on how the dynamics of power and adult teaching intersect. It should be required reading for everyone...
Hot Coal, Cold Steel
Russian and Ukrainian Workers from the End of the Soviet Union to the Post-Communist Transformations
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2010
Well after the disintegration of the Communist Party and the Soviet state--and through several years of economic collapse--industrial workers in almost every sector of the former Soviet Union have remained quiescent and the same ineffective and unpopular trade unions still hold a virtual monopoly...
Canada and the Reagan Challenge
Crisis and Adjustment, 1981-85
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Canada and Reagan Challenge, first published in 1982, has gained wide acclaim for its analysis of the crisis of 1981 - when Ottawa and Washington went head-to-head over the economic nationalism of the National Energy Program and the Foreign Investment Review Agency. Stephen Clarkson's study demonstrated...
by Stephen Walker
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
A Strategy That Helps You Weather Any Economic Storm
"Wave Theory for Alternative Investments is not just a guide; it is the holy grail for understanding alternative investments." -- Matt Emmens, Chairman, President, CEO of Vertex and Chairman of the Board of Shire
"Walker's...
by Stephen McKee
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015
The next leap in the evolution of ETF investing: a two-pronged strategy for succeeding in both bull and bear markets
ETF expert Stephen McKee introduces his “Comet System”—a proven system for selecting and timing the market to take full advantage of mutual funds and ETFs.
Stephen...
by Stephen Brook
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
"A fresh and authoritative addition to the Bordeaux library."
Eric Asimov, The New York Times
"This new edition is the ultimate guide to perhaps the greatest wine area in the world. Whether you use the book in your local wine store or tote it on a journey to Bordeaux itself,...
by Arthur V. Hill, Michael Watson, Sara Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
A brand new collection of world-class supply chain design solutions… 3 authoritative books, now in a convenient e-format, at a great price! 3 authoritative eBooks deliver state-of-the-art guidance for designing and optimizing highly competitive global supply chains! This unique 3 eBook...
by Cathy Fyock, Martha I. Finney, Stephen P. Robbins
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
A brand new collection of state-of-the-art management skills and techniques
*** ***
Master today’s most valuable management skills! Get hundreds of bite-size, easy techniques for hiring, collaboration, motivation, negotiation, and much more!
Moving into management?...
by Stephen Downes
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
More than thirty years ago a green and unsophisticated Methodist boy from Oz had to be taught how to dress his salad correctly in a tiny Paris bistro, and felt the first stirring that he could 'perhaps nurture an interest in food'. Stephen Downes, now a renowned restaurant critic, returns to the city...
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...
Recovering from Psychosis
Empirical Evidence and Lived Experience
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
The use of first-hand service user accounts of mental illness is still limited in the professional literature available. This is, however, beginning to change, with a new ‘recovery’ focus in mental health services meaning that the voices of service users are finally being heard. Recovering...
100 Million Years of Food
What Our Ancestors Ate and Why It Matters Today
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
A fascinating tour through the evolution of the human diet, and how we can improve our health by understanding our complicated history with food.
There are few areas of modern life that are burdened by as much information and advice, often contradictory, as our diet and health: eat a lot of...
The Bride Comes To Yellow Sky
Simplified for Modern Readers
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2014
“The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky” is the Stephen Crane short story that remains popular with today’s readers.
-The language of almost over one hundred years ago has been extensively modernized.
-End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text.
-Biographical...