Rosa: 964 books

Charles Sanders Peirce, the founder of Pragmatism, was convinced that metaphysics is not just of primary importance to philosophy, but that it serves as the basis of all sciences. From Realism to 'Realicism' is a unique critical study of Peirce's metaphysics, and his repeated insistence on the realism...

Stephanie Dalla Rosa tells her story of hope and healing after losing her mom to a year and a half long battle with cancer. Just when she didn't think she could make it, she found her mom's journals and began reading through them. Her mom's faith and trust in God was soothing salve to her broken heart....

How social media and DIY communities have enabled new forms of political participation that emphasize doing and making rather than passive consumption. Today, DIY—do-it-yourself—describes more than self-taught carpentry. Social media enables DIY citizens to organize and protest in new ways...

Neoliberal capitalism has paved the way to educational catastrophe. It has also opened paths for politically productive and transformative forms of localized resistance(s). This book examines the perilous catastrophe before us, and the possibility that we can reclaim our rights as citizens and redefine...

Brain Game SPECIAL EDITION: The Instructions are given in the book so that you can play by yourself and with your children. The games are hyperlinked so that you can move from one game to the next, one level to the next to win your games. Have fun playing these 3 Level Games- A total of 30...

A detailed user’s guide for organizational consultants, facilitators, and mediators. As group facilitators, we can use methods like Open Space Technology, Future Search, and World Café to reliably evoke “group magic” when working with larger groups. Yet how can we tap into the generative power...

[Revised Edition] The Job Hunter's Guide is an easy-to-use book will guide you through your job search process, step-by-step. It includes helpful tips on:* Networking and Research;* Informational interviews;* Writing resume and cover letters;* Preparing for a job interview;* Interview...

Each of us has an inner critic judging our every action and instructing us on how to live our lives. Its in the shadows, below the level of our conscious awareness. Self-sabotage is something everyone does. And many blindly wonder why they are stuck, feeling alone, defeated, frustrated, and angry....

With energy sustainability and security at the forefront of public discourse worldwide, there is a pressing need to foster an understanding of clean, safe alternative energy sources such as solar and wind power. Aldo da Rosa’s highly respected and comprehensive resource fulfills this need; it has...

Nove “Filastrocche Pollicine”, scritte e illustrate da Rosa Rita Formica, nate per abbracciare le paure più comuni dei bambini: il buio, i rumori, la rabbia, i mostri, etc. Rappresentano un tipo di “gioco verbale” che può diventare motorio, ritmico e creativo con attenzione...

Mosca, anni ’80, sul leggendario treno della Transiberiana diretto a Ulan Bator, in Mongolia, due estranei si trovano a condividere lo stesso scompartimento: una timida e taciturna studentessa finlandese e un violento proletario russo dall’inesauribile sete di vodka. Nell’intimità forzata del...

Explores Chicana and Chicano popular culture through contemporary representations in both Hollywood commercial and independent cinema.Rosa Linda Fregoso’s The Bronze Screen opens the way for international debate on the new critical field of Chicano/a cinema. Fregoso provides an incisive articulation...

Passionate, playful, painful and sometimes psychotic. We all have been the happy recipients or sad victims of relationships in love/lust in all her many forms. Here the author explores this most wondrous, life-affirming and yet sometimes destructive emotion. Do you see yourself in the mirror's reflection?

Death affects and comes to us all. It is silly and futile to ignore it. To find peace we must embrace it as a part of our journey while on this plane of existence. Death, whether of a person, animal, plan, way of life or thing, is the portal for birth or re-birth.