M Is For Movement

Reducere. "I love this book! Khim Fam's illustrations bring Desmond Tutu's enduring quote to life, while Matt Meyer cleverly navigates the metaphor to teach ...

DescriptionHere is the story of a child born at the dawn of a social movement. At first the protests were in small villages and at universities. Bu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Barry M. AndrewsAmerican Transcendentalism is often seen as a literary movement -- a flowering of works written by New Engl...

Reducere. In the 1930s and 1940s the early roots of the Chicano Movement took shape. Activists like Jes s Cruz, and later Ralph Cuar n, sought justice for mi...

Reducere. This book is about an idea--namely, that Scripture mandates a Jewish return to the historical region of Palestine--which in turn morphed into a pol...

Reducere. The ability to move unrestrictedly is key to an infant's cognitive development. Impairment in this area can indicate an array of disorders such as ...

Reducere. A classic of Marxist historical analysis, this book is the first full-fledged attempt by a Marxist to evaluate Gandhi's role in India's freedom str...

Based on author E. M. Forster's real-life experiences, A Passage to India is a mind-opening tale set against the backdrop of the British Raj and th...

Society is broken. We can design our way to a better one. In our interconnected world, self-interest and social-interest are rapidly becoming indis...

Reducere. Among all groups in Christendom, the Pentecostal/Charismatic movement is second in size only to the Roman Catholic Church, with growth that shows n...

Reducere. Yoga for people with multiple sclerosis? AbsolutelyToday, people with a wide range of medical problems use yoga successfully. Because of its emphas...

The lowly, downtrodden Paris civil servant Jean Folantin seeks respite from the boredom and isolation of his life in the small joys of food and the...

Advocating nuclear war, attempting communication with dolphins and taking an interest in the paranormal and UFOs, there is perhaps no greater (or s...

Reducere. DescriptionPresented here, for the first time in English, in a translation by Brian Stableford, are the complete prose poems of phra m Mikha l, a d...

Reducere. In recent decades, the various strands of the food movement have made enormous strides in calling attention the many shortcomings and injustices of...

DescriptionDescription: The first edition of Living Faithfully in a Fragmented World became one of the founding and guiding texts for new monastic ...

How aesthetic religious experiences can create solidarity in marginalized communitiesLatine Catholics have used Our Lady of Guadalupe as a symbol i...

Reducere. Originally published in 1948, at the height of post–World War II optimism and confidence in collective security, Ideas Have Consequences uses "word...

The Acoustic Guitar Bible is the definitive one-stop shop for anyone with an interest in the instrument that has been the bedrock of popular music ...

Reducere. DescriptionOn April 9, 1862, 37-year-old Laura Matilda Towne to Port Royal Island, newly captured by the Union forces in the American Civil War. Sh...

From Lake Chad to Iraq, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) provide relief around the globe, and their scope is growing every year. Policy makers ...

In Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes, Robert M. Emerson, Rachel I. Fretz, and Linda L. Shaw present a series of guidelines, suggestions, and practica...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: M. D. Geoffrey SimmonsEndorsed by William Dembski, Ph.D., the scientist at the forefront of the intelligent-design movement...

Vasily Kandinsky was one of the first painters of abstract art and a founding member of the Blue Rider movement. Although he trained as a lawyer, K...

DescriptionA riveting excursion through Warhol's incomparable personal collections, from the bizarre to the illuminating Andy Warhol (1928-1987) re...

Reducere. Movement into academic science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields has been slow for women and minorities. Not only are women a...

The surprise election of Hasan Rouhani in 2013 has refocused attention on the dynamics between Islam and democracy in Iran after the hiatus of the ...

Reducere. "I want volunteers from First Church who will pledge themselves, earnestly and honestly, for an entire year, not to do anything without first askin...

Reducere. Red Power is a classic documentary history of the American Indian activist movement. This landmark second edition considerably expands and updates ...

Reducere. Organized into four sections, this collection of essays is geared toward activists engaging with the dynamic questions of how to create and support...

Reducere. When you think of fiber arts, materials like copper, silver, gold, and steel probably don't come to mind. But renowned artist and jeweler Arline Fi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe industrial food system has created a crisis in the United States that is characterized by abundant food for privileged citizens and ...

Reducere. The descendants of Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr., honor his legacy by sharing his story, in his voice, through a children's book. The book is based on a ...

With people staying healthier for longer, grandparents are increasingly involved in raising their grandchildren. Grandparenting Grandchildren is th...

Reducere. DescriptionThe case of James Somerset, an escaped slave, in June of 1772 in London's Westminster Hall was a decisive turning point in human history...

DescriptionA spirited defense of feminism, arguing that the lack of support for working mothers is less a failure of second-wave feminism than a re...

Reducere. Study scientific data and biblical truths in five chapters: Science in the Bible, The Theory of Evolution, Science and the Flood, The Bible and Anc...

DescriptionThis popular reference is the definitive guide on exam techniques for neurology residents, fellows, and practitioners, integrating detai...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marguerite PoreteTranslator: M. NEditor: C. KirchbergerThis edition of The Mirror of the Simple Soul was originally publish...

DescriptionBehind the scenes of some of the 20th century's greatest movies with the Master of Suspense"If you make a bomb go off, the audience has ...

Reducere. The essential record of America's most American design movement, in a form that perfectly matches its content. -- Michael BeirutEarthquakes, Mudsli...

Reducere. A Passage to India (1924) is a novel by English author E.M. Forster. Written during the rise of the Indian independence movement against the Britis...

Reducere. Elizabeth Catlett, born in Washington, DC, in 1915, is widely acknowledged as a major presence in African American art, and her work is celebrated ...

Reducere. The inspiring story of worker centers that are cropping up across the country and leading the fight for today's workers For over 60 million people,...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Shanna SwendsonRisking all for freedom - and loveThe governor has disbanded the Colonial Assembly, removing the last shred ...

"She fought a lonely and almost single-handed fight, with the single-mindedness of a crusader, long before men or women of any race entered the are...

Drew is an army brat, a hotshot athlete poised to be his high school's star pitcher, when he has to move for the sixth time in fifteen years--this ...

Reducere. Everyone agrees that America is polarized, with ever-hardening positions held by people less and less willing to listen to one another. No one agre...

Reducere. Many American's today are taking note of the surprisingly strong political force that is the religious right. Controversial decisions by the govern...

Reducere. Creating an identity is crucial for survival, whether of individuals, countries or commercial products. Carefully selected elements combine positiv...

Reducere. When Latino migration to the U.S. South became increasingly visible in the 1990s, observers and advocates grasped for ways to analyze "new" racial ...

We know of the blood and tears provoked by the projects of transformation of the world through war or revolution. Starting from the essay published...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Frank OstaseskiForeword by: Rachel Naomi Remen M. D.The cofounder of the Zen Hospice Project and pioneer behind the compass...

Reducere. A journey in search of one of the most elusive creatures on the planet Adventurer Sylvain Tesson has led a restless life, riding across Central Asi...

Reducere. From "The Wheels on the Bus" to "Eensy Weensy Spider, " these classic songs combine movement and music to create a high-energy, fun experience for ...

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin is among the most enigmatic and influential figures of the twentieth century. While his life and work are crucial to any unde...

Art Making with MoMA, from the educators at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, presents 20 interactive activities that encourage kids (and adults ...

Chronic pain affects nearly 100 million Americans. Ongoing fatigue affects even more. The combination of fatigue and body-wide chronic pain, often ...

Reducere. Fairchild's Lady and A Hero's Promise, the two novellas in the Culper Ring Series, are brought together in one volume.Fairchild's LadyIn 1789 Gener...

Reducere. It was 1831 when Father Frederic Baraga arrived in this country from his native Slovenia. He had come to bring Christianity to the Ottawa and Chipp...

Description"Ole Birk Laursen has done us a valuable service in tracking down and collecting the work of M.P.T. Acharya, scattered across countries,...

Reducere. Few things make us feel as helpless as living with a story we don't like. Maybe one that involves the loss of a loved one, an unwanted transition, ...

Reducere. Are you trying to find your place as an artist in the church? Wondering if anybody cares about your dreams to record an album or publish a book? Do...

Reducere. Project DELTA was formed in October of 1964 with headquarters in Nha Trang. They conducted the most hazardous and critical missions inside South Vi...