A Call to Leadership examines commonly accepted condemnations of public education and highlights the key role played by the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents (IAPSS) in supporting its members' tireless struggle for educational improvement and in correcting public misconceptions. While the book describes specific circumstances in Indiana...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:244
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William Deverell
ISBN:9781557535641
The aim of this collection of essays is to stress the cultural aspects of the Jewish experience of coming to, and living in, the Golden State. The contributors explore how the Jews who settled in California helped shape the state's culture and were...more details Format:Paperback Pages:140
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Cecilia Enjuto Rangel
ISBN:9781557535719
The attacks in New York on September 11, 2001, and in Madrid on March 11, 2004, provoked diverse political reactions, but the imminence of the ruins triggered a collective historical awakening. In Cities in Ruins...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:363
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Charles W Ingrao
ISBN:9781557535337
This book presents the findings of an international research initiative of over 160 leading historians, social scientists, and jurists that brings together in one volume key evidence presented by all sides in the recent Yugoslav conflicts...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:444
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Richard J Diven
ISBN:9781557535672
As the built environment ages, demolition has become a rapidly growing industry offering major employment opportunities. During the 1990s the number of contractors grew by nearly 60 percent and there are now over 800 U.S. companies focused on demolition...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:179
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Marina Van Geenhuizen
ISBN:9781557535788
The move toward sustainable energy production and use is one the most challenging and profound changes currently taking place in the world's established and emerging economies. Energy and Innovation: Structural Change and Policy Implications presents a series of informative case studies from Norway...more details Format:Hardback Pages:411
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Helena Pedersen
ISBN:9781557535238
"Animals in Schools "explores important questions in the field of critical animal studies and education by close examination of a wide range of educational situations and classroom activities...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:146
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Michael Goddard
ISBN:9781557535528
Gombrowicz, Polish Modernism, and the Subversion of Form provides a new and comprehensive account of the writing and thought of the Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz. While Gombrowicz is probably the key Polish modernist writer...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:155
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Kathryn Everly
ISBN:9781557535580
What does literature reveal about a country's changing cultural identity? In History, Violence, and the Hyperreal by Kathryn Everly, this question is applied to the contemporary novel in Spain. In the process...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:214
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Irene Sagel-Grande
ISBN:9789051707991
Modern societies are burdened with ethnical fragmentation, social deprivation, violence and terrorism. Problems of this kind generate feelings of insecurity...more details Format:CD Pages:1
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Patricia G McNeely
ISBN:9781557535665
Knights of the Quill offers a unique assessment of war correspondence in Southern newspapers during the American Civil War. The men and women who covered the battles and political developments for Southern newspapers were of a different breed than those who reported the war for the North. They were doctors...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:729
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Sally S Weeks
ISBN:9781557535726
Native Trees of the Midwest is a definitive guide to identifying trees in Indiana and surrounding states, written by three leading forestry experts. Descriptive text explains how to identify every species in any season...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:357
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Eva Mayer Schay
ISBN:9781557535412
This fascinating autobiography is set against the backdrop of some of the most dramatic episodes of the twentieth century. It is the story of a stubborn struggle against unjust regimes...more details Format:Paperback Pages:220
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Michelle A Rivera
ISBN:9781557535603
Dogs know when we are feeling down. They love it when we are happy and seeking friendship and fun, and they understand when we are feeling sad and desperate. This book presents a series of real-life tales of the positive effects dogs have had on people at the end of their lives. Through twenty-one stories...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:130
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Philip E Nelson
ISBN:9781557534965
In aseptic processing, food is stored at ambient temperatures in sterilized containers free of spoilage organisms and pathogens. The results of this food technology come in all shapes and sizes...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:161
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Mitchell Springer
ISBN:9781557535566
Choosing the right people to carry out a project is essential to its success. When multiple projects are combined into a complex program, the human aspect becomes even more important...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:332
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Alexander C y Huang
ISBN:9781557535290
Shakespeare in Hollywood, Asia, and Cyberspace shows readers how ideas of Asia operate in Shakespeare performances and how Asian and Anglo-European forms of cultural production combine to transcend the mode of inquiry that focuses on fidelity. The result is a new creativity that finds expression in different cultural and virtual locations...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:260
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Marc C Stoecklein
ISBN:9781557535467
iThis book is a quick and easy-to-use reference guide for choosing plant material for landscape designs. This reference manual includes comprehensive lists with search criteria for each of the major plant groups...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:751
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Robert H Reed
ISBN:9781557535740
A wide variety of disciplines are embracing tablet PCs and similar pen-based devices as tools for the radical enhancement of teaching and learning. Deployments of tablet PCs have spanned the K-12...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:164
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Julie Walsh
ISBN:9781557535757
The question of whether dogs should be allowed off the leash in public places has become a major political issue in cities and suburbs across the United States. In the last two decades...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:202
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American Association of Veterinary Medic
ISBN:9781557535559
This annually updated publication provides a comprehensive overview of the admission process for the national and international veterinary schools that are members of the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC). The following need-to-know information is provided for each school: summary of application procedures...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:232
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Susan Bulkeley Butler
ISBN:9781557535696
Throughout history, women have struggled to change the workplace, change government, change society. So what's next? It's time for women to change the world Whether on the job...more details Format:Hardback Pages:131
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Yi Zheng
ISBN:9781557535764
This book is a historical-textual study about transformations of the aesthetics of the sublime--the literary and aesthetic quality of greatness under duress--from early English Romanticism to the New Poetry Movement in twentieth-century China...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:148
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Leonard Greenspoon
ISBN:9781557535771
Scholars tend to call them "rites of passage." Most people prefer to speak of them as life-cycle events or milestones. Jews like to speak of simchas...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:197
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Paula Leverage
ISBN:9781557535702
Theory of Mind is what enables us to "put ourselves in another's shoes." It is mindreading, empathy, creative imagination of another's perspective: in short...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:329
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Agata Anna Lisiak
ISBN:9781557535733
Berlin, Budapest, Prague, and Warsaw are cities indelibly marked by more than forty years of Soviet influence. Urban Cultures in Post Colonial Central Europe explores the ways in which these major urban centers have redefined their identities in the last two decades. Agata Anna Lisiak analyzes Berlin...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:232