Concrete and Culture, Paperback

Now available in paperback, this is a highly illustrated and original survey of concrete architecture and its effects on culture.

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mortimer J. AdlerDiscusses complex philosophical problems in concrete language to better understand the eternal concepts th...

Material culture in Eastern Europe under state socialism is remembered as uniformly gray, shabby, and monotonous--the worst of postwar modernist ar...

The scholarly culture of Ming dynasty China is often seen as prioritizing philosophy over concrete textual study. Nathan Vedal uncovers the preoccu...

Reducere. In Preaching at the Crossroads, David Lose offers lucid analysis of our culture and concrete suggestions for reclaiming a dynamic witness in the tw...

Ten "old ethical principles" provide effective guidance for today's corporate culture. Recent scandals rocking the American busines community have ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lori McWilliam PickertProject-based homeschooling combines children's interests with long-term, deep, complex learning. Thi...

From a renowned American anthropologist comes a proud celebration of human capacities. For too long, people have taken their own ways of life for g...

Reducere. DescriptionJournalists John McCoy and Ethan Hoffman spent four months inside the walls of the Washington State Penitentiary at Walla Walla in 1978,...

Reducere. Proposing a new kind of feminism that is genuinely international, Martha Nussbaum argues for an ethical underpinning to all thought about developme...

Reducere. Build a resilient school culture that can overcome any challenge. One school leader who's showing the way towards educational revolution is Amen Ra...

Reducere. Put the power of arts and culture to work in your community Part 1 of this unique guide distills research and emerging ideas behind culturally driv...

Reducere. Distinguished liturgical historian and theologian Frank Senn here ventures behind the liturgical screen, behind the texts, and behind the rubrics t...

In our culture of distraction it can be hard to focus on spiritual matters. Work, finances, and uncertain futures are just a few things that overwh...

Reducere. This book contains a list of African proverbs, wise saying and words of wisdom from around the continent.A proverb is a simple, concrete, tradition...

Reducere. DescriptionHands up - who remembers Chocolate Concrete? Pink Custard? Cornflake Tart? Cheese and Potato Pie? If you do, you probably went to a Brit...

Reducere. How do you lead employees well when you don't physically work with them?In Virtual Leadership, Bart Banfield simplifies the complexities of working...

Reducere. Every generation a few select voices seem to rise up and represent a revolution in the mechanics and mission of poetry. This collection is an exoti...

Reducere. DescriptionFor nearly twenty years, Margaret Oertig-Davidson's 'Beyond Chocolate' has stood as the definitive guide to living and working among the...

Reducere. Leading the Workforce of the Future mandates new levels of self-awareness. As the workplace evolves in the direction of innovation, digitalization,...

Reducere. In Selected Writings on Race and Difference, editors Paul Gilroy and Ruth Wilson Gilmore gather more than twenty essays by Stuart Hall that highlig...

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``If we want love, why do we often settle for less?`` -- from the Foreword by Jason and Crystalina Evert Tired of toxic relationships, many young a...

Reducere. Technology's impact on and implications for the social, ethical, political, and cultural dimensions of our world must be seriously considered and a...

Reducere. DescriptionStudents can succeed in school--but they must be in school to do so. Addressing absenteeism is as important as addressing problematic be...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Davey ShlaskoIllustrator: Kai HofiusRevised, updated and expanded for 2017 - the new Trans Allyship Workbook is everything ...

Reducere. Over the course of a year, Jules Pretty walked along the shoreline of East Anglia in southeastern England, eventually exploring four hundred miles ...

This robust collection of articles from Teaching Young Children offers practical guidance and tips for keeping equity at the forefront of the curri...

Join the Revolution! Build a resilient Montessori school Montessori in Action: Building Resilient Montessori Schools delivers a practical and actio...

DescriptionMass incarceration is an overwhelming problem and reforms are often difficult, leading to confusion about what to do and where to start....

Award NameIndieFab awardsAward categoryReligionThe philosophies of French thinkers Derrida, Lyotard, and Foucault form the basis for postmodern tho...

In 1996, the Los Angeles Bus Riders Union, a grassroots advocacy organization, won a historic legal victory against the city's Metropolitan Transit...

Reducere. We all have sexual wounds--some caused by over-sexualized culture, some by our personal choices, and some through the actions of others. Have you s...

DescriptionThis book explores an emerging design culture that rigorously applies systems thinking to the practice of design as a form of facilitati...

Providing great customer service in healthcare is an ongoing challenge. This short book is a terrific guide to customer service essentials for fron...

Reducere. From dusty desert sh*tholes to free-range bogan breeding grounds, to the bin-chicken playgrounds of our megacities, Sh*t Towns of Australia is a gu...

Reducere. The old civilisation of India was a concrete unity of many-sided developments in art, architecture, literature, religion, morals, and science so fa...

Reducere. In Eldest Daughter, Ava Leavell Haymon displays her mastery of the craft and engages us with the poetic gifts we have come to expect from her. As i...

DescriptionAll humans have bias, and as a result, so do the institutions we build. Internationally sought after diversity consultant Tiffany Jana o...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Carroll QuigleyCarroll Quigley was a legendary teacher at the Georgetown School of Foreign Service. His course on the histo...

Reducere. "From the concrete who knew that a flower would grow" In life, many of us have had to triumph over various obstacles in efforts to unlock the next ...

At the turn of the twentieth century, Central and Eastern Europe was a configuration of nations dominated by three empires: Austrian, German and Ru...

Reducere. Oklahoma Book Award1926. Gas is 17 a gallon. Haircuts are 25 cents. And U.S. Route 66--two thousand miles of road and concrete--connects Chicago wi...

Did a distant race of ancient aliens once inhabit the lands of the Bible? Do the ancient writings of the Bible and other texts provide proof of the...

Reducere. Tropicana is to Cuba what the Bolshoi is to Russia, the Moulin Rouge to Paris, or the Blue Note to New York--an enduring cultural mecca. This defin...

Reducere. ``Groundbreaking research . . . Women Who Think Too Much tells why overthinking occurs, why it hurts people, and how to stop.`` --USA Today It's no...

Behind a gruesome ISIS beheading video lies the untold story of the men in orange and the faith community that formed these unlikely modern-day sai...

Reducere. Have you ever dreamed about dumping everything and leaving the humdrum of urban living for a new life of blue skies, warm sunshine and sparkling se...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Martin NicolausRecovery by Choice is a how-to book for achieving lifelong freedom from alcohol and other drugs. Using this ...