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| The book explores the nature of public conscience, the influence of the generation that came of age in the Progressive Era on the modern civil rights movements, the nature of women’s leadership, the dynamics of civil rights in a multi-racial context, and the way in which religion plays a role in broader social movements. These two ecumenical groups can be credited with contributing to Seattle’s relatively peaceful engagement with the civil rights movement compared to other cities in the United States during the 1960s. |
| In a coma, and with his family in disrepair, can Richard make peace with himself and them? |
Renewable energy is a fast expanding field, welcomed by many as part of the answer to climate change and energy security concerns; but can renewables deliver? This book reviews the basic technological options and global implementation, so as to convey the sense of excitement that abounds in this new area of technological development, but it also looks at the problems, including technological, policy issues, local environmental impacts and the need to deal with the variability of some renewable energy sources.
Renewable energy is a fast expanding field, welcomed by many as part of the answer to climate change and energy security concerns; but can renewables deliver? This book reviews the basic technological options and global implementation, so as to convey the sense of excitement that abounds in this new area of technological development, but it also looks at the problems, including technological, policy issues, local environmental impacts and the need to deal with the variability of some renewable energy sources.
Representing Clients in Mediation: A Guide to Optimal Results is designed for lawyers of all experience levels who need to help their clients mediate legal disputes that typically involve a claim for damages.
Competition: Mediation Advocacy: Representing Clients in Mediation by Stephen Walker (Author). Publisher: Bloomsbury Professional; 1 edition (August 27, 2015). ISBN-13: 978-1780437927. Paperback. $92.88.
| A lavishly illustrated exhibition catalogue of the Indian artist, and tireless promoter of Indian art and culture, Lance Ribeiro. Includes his work and considerable archive material, including photographs and family letters. |
| Re-Storying Your Faith is an exciting spiritual practice that helps you discover personal stories to enrich your spiritual journey with other people of faith. |
This book will help you examine every facet of your financial affairs from cash flow and budget creation to billing and compensation.
The first complete posthumous reflection on the work of Richard Rorty, one of the most important and influential American philosophers of recent times.
Richie Ashburn: Why the Hall Not? is the story of beloved Philadelphia Phillies player and broadcaster Richie Ashburn and a young fan he befriended as a player. That fan remembered the kindness displayed by Ashburn and in later years reconnected and led a drive—collecting almost 200,000 signatures—to have Major League Baseball reconsider Ashburn for the Hall of Fame. Ashburn was elected to the Hall of Fame and the once-young fan was with Ashburn at Cooperstown during the induction ceremonies. Along the way the young fan became a close friend of Ashburn and the two shared meals and thoughts on baseball.
Although Ride Smarter is a continuation of Ride Smart and follows a similar format, the second volume’s subject matter is fresh and new, geared to take readers and riders to the next level of horsemanship.
In the first book devoted to Rimbaud's lost voyage to Asia, novelist and critic Jamie James reviews everything that is known about the episode; from there, he imaginatively spirals into a reconstruction of what the poet must have seen and informed speculation about what he might have done, vividly recreating life in nineteenth-century Java along the way.
This updated third edition moves past recognizing risk and addresses the realities of managing risk and implementing a program to control it.
This updated third edition moves past recognizing risk and addresses the realities of managing risk and implementing a program to control it.
On June 6, 1944, the Allies embarked upon the most dramatic military action of all time: Operation Overlord launched the largest amphibious invasion ever, involving 175,000 military personnel supported by nearly 7,000 vessels in the landing on Normandy.
Road to Victory presents a detailed pictorial history of the last 14 months of the Second World War in both Europe and the Pacific in spectacular photographs drawn from the archive of The Daly Mail.
| Negeri Sembilan prince and founding president of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), Tunku 'Abidin Muhriz is a principled advocate for a freer and more prosperous Malaysia. Roaming Beyond the Fence is a collection of Tunku 'Abidin's columns published in The Star newspaper, with additional articles and speeches. His writing addresses many key concerns of Malaysians: from English in education, corruption and freedom of the press to public transport, Ramadhan buffets and potholes. Thought-provoking and insightful, Roaming Beyond the Fence is an invaluable guide to some of the most relevant issues in Malaysia today and a clarion call for national rejuvenation. |