The Crossroads

Providing a comprehensive analysis of the increasingly common phenomenon of child migration, this volume examines the experiences of children in a ...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Caroline KlineIllustration(s): 4 chartsNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 ...

This book reveals the behavior of economics professors based on the highly questionable incentive system they face. It is particularly critical of ...

DescriptionFocusing on crucial issues in higher education, this book challenges readers to go beyond taken-for-granted assumptions about America's ...

Evaluates the complex ways that Madrid has served as the political, economic, and cultural capital of the Global South from the end of the Franco d...

An invaluable resource for those seeking to understand the Communist movement, this volume collects the proceedings and resolutions of the ECCIPubl...

An investigation into how landscape drawing informed a new Dutch identity in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuriesPublisher: Yale University Pres...

Reducere. The comic strip "Old Glory at the Crossroads 1861-1865" told the story of the Civil War during its centennial years from January 8, 1961 - June 6, ...

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Reducere. This book is a major contribution to the profession of colon hydrotherapy. It is written for practitioners and students of colon hydrotherapy, as w...

This book presents an overview of India's electoral democracy and political system through an analysis of the 2019 Parliamentary elections. It disc...

Probing the intersection of music and racial politics in CaliforniaPublisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Mina YangIllustration(s): 9 ph...

Reducere. Buffalo at the Crossroads is a diverse set of cutting-edge essays. Twelve authors highlight the outsized importance of Buffalo, New York, within th...

Reducere. If you'd like to know how to change your underachieving firm, At The Crossroads: The Remarkable CPA Firm That Nearly Crashed, Then Soared may hold ...

A rare and poignant compilation of photography and written anecdotes by American photographer and artist Lee Jaffe, that captures his close friends...

Reducere. DescriptionHow gender and generation shape perceptions of place and time as told through the voices of Mexican teenage girls This book examines the...

Ryder develops the conceptual framework of securitisation to make sense of the events surrounding the Brexit vote and its aftermath and examines th...

Reducere. The blues revival of the early 1960s brought new life to a seminal genre of American music and inspired a vast new world of singers, songwriters, a...

Weaving national narratives from stories of the daily lives and familiar places of local residents, Francoise Hamlin chronicles the slow struggle f...

What Is Work? offers a multi-disciplinary approach to understanding labor within the highly gendered realm of household economies.Editor(s): Manuel...

To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the seminal text Radical Social Work (1975), this volume has been compiled to explore the radical tradition wi...

Reducere. An indispensable guide to the complex art of nonprofit leadership and management In The Challenge of Change, Philip Coltoff distills the insights h...

Reducere. With the exception of a few iconic moments such as Rosa Parks's 1955 refusal to move to the back of a Montgomery bus, we hear little about what bla...

Reducere. The Crossroads of Conflict: A Journey into the Heart of Dispute Resolution (Second Edition) describes all conflicts as "crossroads" and catalysts f...

Marriage at the Crossroads: Law, Policy, and the Brave New World of Twenty-First-Century Families - Marsha Garrison, Elizabeth S. Scott

Reducere. The Wheel of Time Premium Boxed Set IV includes volumes ten, eleven, and twelve of The Wheel of Time(R), Robert Jordan's internationally bestsellin...

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DescriptionGlobalization proceeds apace, taking on new forms that impact global economic, financial and social processes. Interdependence is not si...

Contributor(s): Author: Adam GussowThe devil is the most charismatic and important figure in the blues tradition. He's not just the music's namesak...

Reducere. The career and college aspirations of our entire 21st century student population are not being met in our current public education system. We need ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sorita D'EsteAuthor: David RankineHekate - Liminal Rites A Study of the Rituals, Magic and Symbols of the torch-bearing Tri...

Reducere. Hekate: Keys to the Crossroads is a collection of personal essays, invocations, rituals, recipes and artwork from modern Witches, Priestesses and P...

Reducere. How can Christians live faithfully at the crossroads of the story of Scripture and postmodern culture? In Living at the Crossroads, authors Michael...

Shortlisted for the SAUK Fage & Oliver Prize 2020'Honorable Mention' for the ALA First Book Award - Scholarship 2021 A path-breaking contribution t...

Contributor(s): Author: Alia ThabitIllustrator: Alia ThabitBelly dance and its music arise from an Eastern ethos of feeling, improvisation, and joy...

Reducere. An insignificant crossroads in northeast Mississippi was an unlikely battleground for one of the most spectacular Confederate victories in the west...

Reducere. The drug policies of the Nordic countries have been relatively strict. Since this seems to contradict the internationally recognized liberal crimin...

Uniquely insightful study of the key decisions taken for the conduct of the RAF's offensive during the middle period of the Second World War.Illust...

This is a dual biography of the emperors Marcus Antonius Gordianus ('Gordian III', reigned 238-244) and Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus ('Philip t...

For the first time ever, this book offers a much-needed comprehensive and introductory overview of the tumultuous era of the Crusades.Publisher: Pe...

Reducere. 'Clear-eyed and illuminating.' Henry Kissinger, former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor 'A rich, superbly researched, balanced hist...

Reducere. From the legend of the Holy Strega, Aradia -- Queen of the Witches, and Daughter of Diana and Lucifer -- to the generations of magickal folklore, a...

DescriptionTrue story of how E.A. Koetting received privileged instruction into the fiercely-guarded rites of Haitian Vodoun. Harness the magick of...

Reducere. Istv n Mesz ros's bold new study analyzes the historical choices facing us at the outset of the new millennium. Drawing on the theoretical argument...

Reducere. In RISE UP: Confronting a Country at the Crossroads, Rev. Al Sharpton revisits the highlights of the Obama administration, the 2016 election, and T...

Reducere. "Scant decades ago most Westerners agreed that . . . Lifelong monogamy was ideal . . . Mothers should stay home with children . . . premarital sex ...

Reducere. In this richly illustrated love letter to the wild places and natural wonders of North Carolina, Tom Earnhardt, writer and host of UNC-TV's Explori...

Legendary maestro Leonard Slatkin provides personal insights and offers his ideas to solve the current dilemmas of classical music. As the new mill...

An authoritative, fresh, and vividly written account of the Kashmir conflict-from 1947 to the presentPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Sum...

DescriptionMikhail Gorbachev and Zdenek Mlynar were friends for half a century, since they first crossed paths as students in 1950. Although one wa...

Reducere. On Georgia Highway 123, amid the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, stands Traveler's Rest Historic Site. The house stands within two miles of ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sorita D'EsteIn Circle for Hekate - Volume I: History & Mythology, the author draws together scholarly research from a wide...

Reducere. In the early to mid-1800s, Jackson County was home to two branches of the Underground Railroad, a secret network that funneled fugitives from slave...

Reducere. Politicians, economists, and Wall Street would have us believe that limitless economic expansion is the Holy Grail, and that there is no conflict b...

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): Alan KnightIllustration(s): Balck and white photographyNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2010Dimensions...

The incredible story of how the village of Lesmahagow has influenced the world in a variety of fields, from industry to espionage, throughout history.

Reducere. In the aftermath of the tragic battle of the Maw, Drake and company hide in the sprawling city of New Orleans. But as they plot their next move, th...

Reducere. On December 17, 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, more than eighty unarmedAmerican soldiers were shot down after having surrendered to an SS ta...

Reducere. "An incredibly heartfelt depiction of immigrants and refugees in a land full of uncertainty." --Kirkus Reviews "Diaz paints an insightful, realisti...

Contributor(s): Author: Albert Y. HsuOne of the 1998 Academy of Parish Clergy Top Ten Books of the YearNearly half of adults today are unmarried. B...

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...

Reducere. Unsettling in the best way. -- KIRKUS, Starred Review Wonderfully terrifying. -- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, Starred Review Gets under your skin. -- GEEK MO...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David (Former American diplomat, Dubai) RundellIllustration(s): 34 b&w illusNumber of pages: 432Publ...

After 650 years justices of the peace find themselves at a crossroads. This book looks at the role of one of the UK's oldest institutions in a rapi...

Reducere. Ever since Christopher Columbus stepped off the "Santa Maria" and announced that he had arrived in the Orient, the Caribbean has been a stage for p...

Reducere. Becoming Jimi Hendrix traces "Jimmy's" early musical roots, from a harrowing, hand-to-mouth upbringing in a poverty-stricken, broken Seattle home t...

Two-time Booker Shortlistee and internationally bestselling author Esi Edugyan delivers a searing analysis of the relationship between race and art...

Reducere. Greil Marcus saw Bob Dylan for the first time in a New Jersey field in 1963. He didn't know the name of the scruffy singer who had a bit part in a ...

Teaches readers of any experience level how to navigate the astrological transitions of adult life and turn challenges into unique strengths; can b...

Reducere. Trouble often comes in threes. It's no different at the Black Horse Campground. On his first day as detective with the Bonney Police Department, J....