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View book details for Spaces of the Poor

Perspectives of Cultural Sciences on Urban Slum Areas and Their Inhabitants
Hans-Christian Petersen
transcript-Verlag
What do we know about the urban impoverished areas of the world and the living environment of its inhabitants? How did the urban poor cope with their surroundings? How did they interpret and adopt urban space in order to fight …
Volkhard Krech
transcript-Verlag
Vielfach wird heute die Meinung vertreten, Religion gehore aufgrund der sog. SakularisieY rung zu den Verlierern gesellschaftlicher Modernisierung. Demgegenuber steht die AnY nahme, dass Religion eine Transformation erfahren und sich in Bezug auf Inhalte, SozialforY men und Funktion(en) gewandelt habe. …
Tara Forrest
transcript-Verlag
This book explores Walter Benjamin, Siegfried Kracauer and Alexander Kluge's analyses of the role that a rejuvenation in the capacity for imagination can play in encouraging us to reconceive the possibilities of the past, the present, and the future outside …

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Young Muslims in European Public Spaces
Gerdien Jonker, Valérie Amiraux
transcript-Verlag
This book takes into view a large variety of Muslim actors who, in recent years, made their entry into the European public sphere. Without excluding the phenomenon of terrorists, it maps the whole field of Muslim visibility. The nine contributions …

View book details for Aufklarung, Wissenschaft und lebensentfaltende Bildung

Geschichte und Gegenwart einer groen Hoffnung der Moderne
Peter Faulstich (verst.)
transcript-Verlag
Aufklarung durch Wissenschaft war und ist die groe Hoffnung der Moderne. Peter Faulstich greift das Verhaltnis von Aufklarung, Bildung und Wissenschaft grundlegend auf und kontrastiert die Epochenprobleme der Aufklarung mit gegenwartigen Debatten.Es zeigt sich ein Fortwirken der Fragen bis heute …
John Muster
McGraw-Hill Education
Ideal for students with little or no computer experience, this essential learning tool is filled with fundamental skill-building exercises, hands-on tutorials, and clear explanations. And, its written by a leading UNIX and Linux curriculum developer and instructor, making it perfect …
Laura Pedersen
Fulcrum Publishing
Writing about the economic collapse and social unrest of her 1970s childhood in Buffalo, New York, Laura Pedersen was struck by how things were finally improving in her beloved hometown. As 2008 began, Buffalo was poised to become the thriving …
B&H Kids Editorial Staff
B&H Publishing Group
Let the all new Bibleman show YOU the power in God's Word! Join Bibleman and his team as they rely on goodness to repel their new villain, the Ronin of Wrong!And don't miss the other books in the all new …
B&H Kids Editorial Staff
B&H Publishing Group
Are you ready to learn about the marvelous Creator and His galactic love for us? Each of these 100 devotions features a key Scripture and a family discussion question to help you explore and understand Gods amazing power and love. …
James Schroeder
Fulcrum Publishing
In this candid memoir, Jim Schroeder shares his experience as the husband of former US congresswoman Pat Schroeder, one of the best-known women in American politics and current president of Association of American Publishers. Recounting his experience as "Mr. Pat …

View book details for Rural Wit and Wisdom

Time-Honored Values from the Heartland
Jerry Apps, Steve Apps, Steve Apps
Fulcrum Publishing
In an updated and expanded edition of a timeless classic, bestselling author Jerry Apps has written and collected oft-spoken phrases, observations, comments, and conundrums celebrating country life and rural living. Black and white photographs by Steve Apps, an award-winning photojournalist, …
Peggy Edwards, Mary Jane Sterne
Fulcrum Publishing
This comprehensive guide offers ten basic principles for effective grandparenting, combining solid advice from experts with inspirational and humorous real life stories. Intentional Grandparenting helps ease the transition for grandparents who face a vastly changed world of parenting by explaining …
Daisaku Ikeda
Middleway Press
Nichiren Daishonin's writings provide a practical formula for enabling all people to achieve victory in every aspect of their lives and attain an unshakable state of happiness.This volume of Learning from Nichiren's Writings: The Teachings for Victory contains SGI President …
Nancy Bo Flood, Jan Sonnenmair, Jan Sonnenmair
Fulcrum Publishing
Winner of:2015 Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award (SONWA)Through photographs, verse and narration, this book celebrates the most essential ingredient to life: water. Author and educator, Nancy Bo Flood and award-winning photographer, Jan Sonnenmair, combine imagination and information to explore …
Michael Longley
Wake Forest University Press
Winner:2017 PEN Pinter PrizeA remote townland in County Mayo, Carrigskeewaun has been for nearly fifty years Michael Longley's home-from-home, his soul-landscape. Its lakes and mountains, wild animals and flowers, its moody seas and skies have for decades lit up his …

View book details for Korea - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
James Hoare
Kuperard
Apart from the headline-making politics, not much is known in the West about the Korean people and their ancient culture. Yet those who visit Korea, whether North or South, find a land of great interest. The Koreans, when not constrained …
Susan Hawthorne
Spinifex Press
Situated between the realms of the real and the fantastic, this collection of eco-poetry relays the ferocious power and long-lasting effects of extreme weather events such as cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons. Exploring the period before, during, and after a cyclone's …

View book details for If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Blackhawks

Stories from the Chicago Blackhawks' Ice, Locker Room, and Press Box
Mark Lazerus, Denis Savard
Triumph Books
Led by stars like Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane, Duncan Keith, and Brent Seabrook, the Chicago Blackhawks are a modern NHL powerhouse, as much a part of Chicago as the Willis Tower or The Bean at Millennium Park. In If These …
Amy Lane
Dreamspinner Press
Xander Karcek has only wanted two things in his life: Christian Edwards and basketballthe man he loves and the game that let him escape a childhood hed rather forget. His two obsessions have served him well. He and Chris beat …
Andrew Grey
Dreamspinner Press
When Michael accepts a company assignment overseas, he doesn't count on being dumped by his boyfriend on the way to the airport. The breakup is a bad omenMichael's time in Europe would be one long misery of loneliness and corporate …
Hank Fielder
Dreamspinner Press
At twenty-eight, Josh Adams has more than a few secrets and personal demons. Hes an international traveler and doesnt think hell ever be ready for the serious attention handsome and heroic airline pilot Benny Mills is ready to pay him. …
Marguerite Labbe, Ilaria D'Alimonte
Dreamspinner Press
Basta una sola notte con Ash Gallagher perche Eli Hollister si convinca di aver finalmente trovato luomo giusto al momento giusto; fortuna che non ci ha scommesso sopra, perche Ash si rivela uno studente della sua classe al college locale. …
Susan Laine, Bénédicte Girault
Dreamspinner Press
Le Grand Devoilement, tome 1 Kris Ellis pensait que le temps des mariages arranges appartenait au passe mais cetait avant le Grand Devoilement qui revela que des creatures mythiques vivaient parmi les humains. Maintenant, un simple test medical de routine …
B.G. Thomas
Dreamspinner Press
A companion piece to Desert CrossingAfter hitching a ride with Callum across the desert, Dan is finding it more difficult than he'd imagined it would be to send the young man on his way. When Callums mother asks him to …
Sui Lynn
Dreamspinner Press
Elements of Love: Book OneIn a world recovering from a war that devastated humanity, Evan Halvard struggles to control a power he doesn't understand. Evan is a stone mason. He can give life to stone to create and awaken living …
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