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View book details for Identical Twins
Adult Reflections on the Twinship Experience
Lexington Books
Identical Twins explores the unique status of twinship and how it can affect personal and familial relationships with siblings, romantic partners, and friends. Drawing from the rich qualitative data from over one hundred interviews, Joleen Loucks Greenwood shares the benefits …
View book details for High Schoolers, Meet Media Literacy
How Teachers Can Bring Economics, Media, and Marketing to Life
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
High school students today are no longer insulated from the vicissitudes of messaging/counter messaging in todays always available, always blaring media (coming into their cars, homes, and ears through ever-more personal devices), including the cross-accusations of fake news that leave …
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
This comprehensive text explains the relationship between the Arctic and the wider world through the lenses of international relations, international law, and political economy. It is an essential resource for any student or scholar seeking a clear and succinct account …
View book details for God, Suffering, and Disability
A Trinitarian Theodicy of the Cross
Fortress Academic
God, Suffering, and Disability: A Trinitarian Theodicy of the Cross utilizes both Christological and pneumatological perspectives of Luthers theology of the cross to address the complexities of suffering and disability. Through the lens of the cross, the God who suffers …
The Seizure of Saddam Hussein's Archive of Atrocity examines the capture of the Baathist security files and the discovery of an invaluable Iraqi Jewish archive amid the Kurdish uprising and the US-led invasion of Iraq. The events ignited a fierce …
View book details for Gender Identity
The Ultimate Teen Guide
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
What does it mean to be male? What does it mean to be female? In contemporary culture, such distinctions have increasingly been regarded as much too narrow to cover the entire spectrum of humanity. Over the past few decades, thousands …
View book details for Service Design
Mit der Quadromo-Methode von der Idee zum Konzept
Dieses Buch fuhrt in den Bereich der Dienstleistungsinnovation ein und stellt mit der Quadromo-Methode einen praxistauglichen Ansatz fur das Service Design vor. Zahlreiche Anwendungsbeispiele aus der betrieblichen Praxis zeigen, wie sich Prozessgestaltung und Geschaftsmodellinnovation erganzen und verbinden lassen. Checklisten und …
View book details for John G. Kemeny and Dartmouth College
The Man, the Times, and the College Presidency
Featuring never before published excerpts from his unfinished autobiography, this book explores the career of John G. Kemeny, mathematician, educator, and president of Dartmouth College. Nelson presents a portrait of Kemenys presidential leadership during the tumultuous 1960s and 1970s, exemplifying …
View book details for The Rise of Politics and Morality in Nietzsche's Genealogy
From Chaos to Conscience
Nietzsches On the Genealogy of Morals has become a central text for understanding the thinker and his impact on moral philosophy. Yet his account of the rise of political society and its relation to morality has generally been overlooked, in …
View book details for The Earth Writes
The Great Earthquake and the Novel in Post-3/11 Japan
Lexington Books
This book extensively analyzes the literary works of fiction that draw on the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami that occurred on March 11, 2011. This disaster inspired literally hundreds of fictional works in Japan from the time of the …
View book details for Disaffiliating Ministry
Spiritual Growth, Gender, and Campus Ministry
This book explores the shifting role of the minister in light of the experiences of college men in the United States. Young men frequently struggle to know what it means to be a man and doubt that churches can supply …
View book details for Latin America's Pink Tide
Breakthroughs and Shortcomings
This timely book analyzes the governing experiences of the nine major pro-leftist governments in Latin America. The individual country case study chapters are preceded by chapters that frame the discussion by considering the theoretical implications of the Pink Tide experience …
View book details for Memoir of Moses
The Literary Creation of Covenantal Memory in Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy characterizes memory as the key to Israels covenantal loyalty and commands its cultivation in the generations to come, and the book portrays itself as the foundation for this ongoing memory program. For this reason, Deuteronomy is considered to be …
View book details for English Trade and Adventure to Russia in the Early Modern Era
The Muscovy Company, 16031649
Lexington Books
In English Trade and Adventure to Russia in the Early Modern Era, Maria Salomon Arel revisits Anglo-Russian trade in first half of the seventeenth century. Drawing on largely neglected Russian and English sources, she reconstructs the history of the Muscovy …
View book details for A Christian Approach to Work and Family Burnout
Calling, Caring, and Connecting
In A Christian Approach to Work and Family Burnout: Calling, Caring, and Connecting, Thomas V. Frederick and Scott E. Dunbar provide a Christian spiritual model to prevent and cope with burnout caused by the workplace and conflict with family. Coupled …
View book details for Covering the Border War
How the News Media Creates Crime, Race, Nation, and the USA-Mexico Divide
Covering the Border War: How the News Media Create Crime, Race, Nation, and the USA-Mexico Divide examines the notion of the body politic in border newspaper coverage of the USA-Mexico divide and how the nation and immigration are racially imagined …
View book details for Black Female Vampires in African American Womens Novels, 19772011
She Bites Back
Lexington Books
This book critically situates the figure of the black female vampire in several fields of study including literary studies, cultural studies, gender studies, and critical race studies. Black female vampires continue to appear as important literary devices and revealing indicators …
View book details for Digitales Betriebliches Gesundheitsmanagement
Theorie und Praxis
Das Buch verknupft das Betriebliche Gesundheitsmanagement mit der Digitalisierung von Gesundheitsthemen, was generell neue technische Moglichkeiten bietet. Die Gesundheit der Mitarbeiter ist insbesondere im bevorstehenden war-for-talents eine wichtige strategische Schlusselressource geworden, die es zu fordern und zu schutzen gilt. Beim …
View book details for Green Inside Activism for Sustainable Development
Political Agency and Institutional Change
This book considers how public sector institutions can be transformed to better support sustainable development by exploring the concept of green inside activism and its importance for institutional change. The phenomenon of inside activism has been shown to be crucial …
View book details for Scalable Pattern Recognition Algorithms
Applications in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
This book addresses the need for a unified framework describing how soft computing and machine learning techniques can be judiciously formulated and used in building efficient pattern recognition models. The text reviews both established and cutting-edge research, providing a careful …
View book details for Zur Berechnung von Bauteilen in hybrider Bauweise unter ballistischer Beanspruchung
Hybrid structures under ballistic loading
Die vorliegende Arbeit wendet sich an Wissenschaftler und Experten in Forschung und Entwicklung, sowohl im universitaren als auch im industriellen Umfeld. Sie gibt Einblick in die Methodik der Schutzentwicklung, wobei neben der experimentellen Durchfuhrung auch die Modellierung mit Hilfe der …
View book details for Chiral Nanophotonics
Chiral Optical Properties of Plasmonic Systems
This book describes the physics behind the optical properties of plasmonic nanostructures focusing on chiral aspects. It explains in detail how the geometry determines chiral near-fields and how to tailor their shape and strength. Electromagnetic fields with strong optical chirality …
The spread of English as an international language along with the desire to maintain local languages lead us to consider multilingualism as the norm rather than the exception. Consequently, bi/multilingual education has bloomed over the last decades. This volume deals …
View book details for Reading, Feminism, and Spirituality
Troubling the Waves
Through original interviews and research, Llewellyn uses spirituality to uncover new commonalities between the second and third feminist waves, and sacred and secular experiences. Her lively approach highlights the importance of reading cultures in feminist studies, connecting women's voices across …
This atlas elucidates the role of the neuronal component in normal cardiovascular function and cardiac disorders and discusses the currently available imaging targets and probes. It provides a foundation in cardiac neuronal imaging and image processing and serves as a …
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