The Paradox of Hope: Journeys Through a Clinical Borderland, Paperback - Cheryl Mattingly

DescriptionGrounded in intimate moments of family life in and out of hospitals, this book explores the hope that inspires us to try to create lives...

Reducere. There is growing interest in "therapeutic narratives" and the relation between narrative and healing. Cheryl Mattingly's ethnography of the practic...

Reducere. Borderland tells the story of Ukraine. A thousand years ago it was the center of the first great Slav civilization, Kievan Rus. In 1240, the Mongol...

A classic and vivid history of Ukraine 'Gripping history' The Times'Beautifully written and lovingly researched' Daily TelegraphPublisher: Orion Pu...

Design pervades our lives. Everything from drafting a PowerPoint presentation to planning a state-of-the-art bridge embodies this universal human a...

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Reducere. Since the Euro crisis began, Germany has emerged as Europe's dominant power. During the last three years, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been ...

Local participation is the new democratic imperative. In the United States, three-fourths of all cities have developed opportunities for citizen in...

Reducere. In a 2014 essay that went viral, Pippa Biddle revealed the inequities and absurdities baked into voluntourism--the pairing of short-term, unskilled...

Reducere. A nurse shares insightful essays as a young child to becoming a nurse and Mother of a special needs child. I am a passionate registered nurse for o...

Reducere. How performance has transformed the status of the art object, in works by F lix Gonz lez-Torres, Oskar Schlemmer, Robert Morris and morePresenting ...

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Since the Euro crisis began, Germany has emerged as Europe's dominant power. During the last three years, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been ...

Reducere. Do you know who you really are?Discovering yourself is part of life's journey and honors the saying, "peace begins with me." Peace Dreamer offers i...

Reducere. What does the epistle to the Hebrews mean when it calls Jesus Son? Is Son a title that denotes his eternal existence as one person of the Trinity? ...

Reducere. Denis Diderot, The Paradox of the actor Diderot's "thesis is that a great actor must not be sensitive; or, in other words, that he must not feel th...

Argues that the state in America is rooted in the country's colonial experience and analyses the evidence for this by reviewing governance at all l...

Reducere. DescriptionAfter an angry confrontation with his son on a hiking trip intended to restore their relationship, Scott Sanders realizes that his own d...

Can political representation help women upend entrenched systems of power? Property and Power finds evidence that quotas improve women's ability to...

Exploration of the divine sonship of Jesus in the New Testament letter to the Hebrews

Reducere. The story of the Eric Canal is the story of industrial and economic progress between the War of 1812 and the Civil War. The Artificial River reveal...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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Reducere. In these five eloquent and passionate pieces (which she gave as the prestigious Reith Lectures for the BBC) Patricia J. Williams asks how we might ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The eastern Roman Empire was the largest state in western Eurasia in the sixth century. A century later, it was a fraction of its former size. Rava...

Reducere. A house seemingly disconnected in time and space becomes the setting for brutal conflict between the hapless homeowner and a collection of grotesqu...

Reducere. As a mother, Cheryl E. Musick would have done anything for her daughter. But when a devastating addiction wreaks havoc on her family, she realizes ...

Reducere. A house seemingly disconnected in time and space becomes the setting for brutal conflict between the hapless homeowner and a collection of grotesqu...

Reducere. Why has China grown so fast for so long despite vast corruption? In China's Gilded Age, Yuen Yuen Ang maintains that all corruption is harmful, but...

Why has China grown so fast for so long despite vast corruption? In China's Gilded Age, Yuen Yuen Ang argues that not all types of corruption hurt ...

DescriptionTwelve birds. One country. A wild Ireland waiting to be discovered. In Ireland Through Birds, Conor O'Brien takes the reader on an ornit...

Reducere. DescriptionWilliam Hope Hodgson (1877-1918) was an English author best known for The Night Land (1912) and, this, his second novel, The House on th...

A memoir mapping the journey from atheism to faith, and how both connect with scientific discovery.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Dr Alist...

Reducere. How can a state be represented by Jesse Helms and John Edwards at the same time? Journalist Rob Christensen answers that question and navigates a c...

Explains how women activists from across the political spectrum engaged with the state by working within both authoritarian regimes and inter-Ameri...

DianeTuckman and Cecile Spiegel fled religious persecution with WWII conflicts attheir heels. Hiding in plain sight, Cecile eluded the Nazis in Fra...

Reducere. Comfort and Hope for the Grieving Widow's HeartWhen Cara loses her husband of 18 years to suicide she enters a season of deep grief. Widow's Moon s...

Reducere. A magnificent, empowering (Bill McKibben) memoir about a woman spearheading a global initiative to heal the world's rainforests and the communities...

Reducere. A Wellspring of Hope in a Hopeless PlaceAt 16 years old, Donna Grisham was raped. Left violated, broken, and pregnant, she had an abortion. Her lif...

A memoir mapping the journey from atheism to faith, and how both connect with scientific discovery.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A brilliant new narrative on sleep deprivation - its causes and effects - through the case studies of one of the world's leading experts.

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Kyle of Lochalsh Line has changed and developed over the last c...

From the Number One Bestselling author of A Day Called Hope comes his powerful new memoir

An inspiring and insightful memoir about the importance of holding on to hope - from Number One bestselling author Gareth O'CallaghanPublisher: Hac...

DescriptionWINNER: Best Autobiography/Memoir, 2018 Best Book Awards, sponsored by American Book Fest Glenn Close says: "Another Kind of Madness is ...

Reducere. In Through the Darkness, into the Light, Ellen shares her extraordinary life story. She recalls thoughts and anecdotes from her early life and outl...