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View book details for Hopi Basket Weaving
Artistry in Natural Fibers
University of Arizona Press
"With the inborn wisdom that has guided them for so long through so many obstacles, Hopi men and women perpetuate their proven rituals, strongly encouraging those who attempt to neglect or disrespect their obligations to uphold them. One of these …
View book details for Saanii Dahataal/The Women Are Singing
Poems and Stories
University of Arizona Press
In this cycle of poetry and stories, Navajo writer Luci Tapahonso shares memories of her home in Shiprock, New Mexico, and of the places and people there. Through these celebrations of birth, partings, and reunions, this gifted writer displays both …
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The History of a Southwestern Metropolis
University of Arizona Press
More than half of all Arizonans live in Phoenix, the center of one of the most urbanized states in the nation. This history of the Sunbelt metropolis traces its growth from its founding in 1867 to its present status as …
University of Arizona Press
The Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucsonwhose summit is called Frog Mountain by the Tohono Oodhamoffers up to the citizens of the basins below a wilderness in their own backyard. When it was first published in 1987, Frog Mountain Blues …
View book details for Nobody Rich or Famous
A Family Memoir
University of Arizona Press
Once in a while, a book comes along that redefines the concept of family. Frank McCourt did it with Angelas Ashes; Annie Dillard did it with An American Childhood. In Nobody Rich or Famous, author Richard Shelton (b. 1933) immerses …
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A Naturalist Explores the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon
University of Arizona Press
Every writer comes to the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon with a unique point of view. Ann Zwinger's is that of a naturalist, an "observer at the river's brim." Teamed with scientists and other volunteer naturalists, Zwinger was part …
Allen & Unwin
Son of a Norwegian master-mariner and grandson of Kaloni, the last of the great Polynesian navigators, Gunnar Thorkild is a man consumed by a dream. Convinced that the Polynesians' legendary Island of the Dead is real, he risks his career, …
View book details for Managing Cybersecurity Risk
Cases Studies and Solutions
Legend Times Group
The first edition, published November 2016, was targeted at the directors and senior managers of SMEs and larger organisations that have not yet paid sufficient attention to cybersecurity and possibly did not appreciate the scale or severity of permanent risk …
Legend Times Group
Part of the Legend Classics seriesHer child characters are remarkable because they are so entirely human. They are intelligent, vain, aggressive, humorous, witty, cruel, compassionate... in fact, they are like adults - Gore VidalThe Railway Children, a much-loved children's classic, …
Legend Times Group
Following the breakdown of her marriage, in desperation Beth Swann uses a donor bank in her hometown of Liverpool to start her family. 18 years later, her daughter, Julia, increasingly intrigued by the identity of her biological father, goes against …
Legend Times Group
This new, fully updated fifth edition of Investors' Guide to the United Kingdom provides an authoritative and essential guide to the current investment climate in the United Kingdom. This includes the principal sectors of opportunity for foreign investors, the grants …
Dreamspinner Press
A BJ Vinson MysteryB. J. Vinson is a former Marine and ex-Albuquerque PD detective turned confidential investigator. Against his better judgment, BJ agrees to find the gay gigolo who was responsible for his breakup with prominent Albuquerque lawyer Del Dahlman …
Babelcube Inc.
Diana, a young woman who had everything in her life, wakes up confused at a mental health facility and doesn t remember why she s in there, but rather her friends and family members, she thinks about Samuel and how …
Dreamspinner Press
Seguito di La guarigione di TalkerSerie Talker, Libro 3 Sei riuscito a sopravvivere... ma cosa fai dopo? Brian Cooper si e ripreso dallassalto che lha quasi ucciso e Tate Walker ha affrontato i suoi demoni. Quello che rimane... sono loro …
View book details for Dark Side of the Boom
The Excesses Of The Art Market In The 21st Century
Lund Humphries
This book scrutinizes the excesses and extravagances that the 21st-century explosion of the contemporary art market brought in its wake. The buying of art as an investment, temptations to forgery and fraud, tax evasion, money laundering and pressure to produce …
View book details for India - Culture Smart!
The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Kuperard
India's population of 1.2 billion is as varied and colorful as the spice markets of Old Delhi. Each region, caste, and community has its own culture, reflecting unique histories shaped by conquest, creativity, and religion, expressed in distinct languages, social …
View book details for Talking with My Treehouse Friends about Cancer
An Activity Book for Children of Parents with Cancer
Fulcrum Publishing
This activity book, written by the founder of The Children's Treehouse Foundation, is designed to help children cope with the news that their parents or grandparents have cancer. The diary provides age-appropriate explanations and allows kids to express their feelings …
Orbis
This introduction focuses on how issues involving race, class, and gender influence our understanding of the Bible.Describing how "standard" readings of the Bible are not always acceptable to people or groups on the "margins," this book afters valuable new insights …
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
The Focus Student Editions are designed for French language courses in literature and culture.Prepared with non-native French speakers in mind, these editions include an introduction (in French), the complete work, and linguistic and cultural notes in French, a current bibliography …
View book details for Sammelsurium
A Reader and Workbook for Intermediate German
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
A combined reader/workbook for second-year German, Sammelsurium focuses on cultural awareness while building competence in reading, writing, and speaking, and can be used with equal effectiveness as either a supplementary text or as the main reader in a course. Included …
AHIMA Press
Health Information Management Technology: An Applied Approach creates a blueprint for success in the health information management (HIM) field. Chapter content is expanded in the fifth edition to prepare students for transitional and changing roles in an electronic health information …
View book details for Die Sicherheit der Menschenrechte
Bekampfung des Menschenhandels zwischen Sicherheitspolitik und Menschenrechtsschutz
transcript-Verlag
Die Verabschiedung der UN-Konvention gegen transnationale organisierte Kriminalitat im Jahr 2000 (UNTOC) fuhrte zu einer zunehmenden Institutionalisierung des Politikfeldes Menschenhandelsbekampfung durch zahlreiche nationale und internationale Akteure. Barbel Heide Uhl untersucht die politischen und institutionellen Menschenhandelsdiskurse erstmals in einem Spannungsfeld: Wie …
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View book details for Dimensions of Locality
Muslim Saints, their Place and Space (Yearbook of the Sociology of Islam No. 8)
transcript-Verlag
As a world religion Islam is based on a highly abstract and absolute notion of the transcendent, which its followers establish and celebrate - in a seemingly contradictory fashion - at very specific sites: Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem, and the vast …
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View book details for The Myths That Made America
An Introduction to American Studies
transcript-Verlag
This essential introduction to American studies examines the core foundational myths upon which the nation is based and which still determine discussions of US-American identities today. These myths include the myth of discovery, the Pocahontas myth, the myth of the …
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View book details for Stadt der Commonisten
Neue urbane Raume des Do it yourself
iUniverse
Es ist nicht mehr zu ubersehen: Eine neue Generation von Do-it-yourself-Aktivisten nutzt die postfordistische Stadt als Labor fur soziale, politische, okologische und asthetische Experimente. Ob im Gemeinschaftsgarten oder im FabLab, ob in Offenen Werkstatten oder bei Tausch-Events - uberall hinterfragen …
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