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The Music of the Aztecs is an anthology celebrating the Washington D.C. poetry scene, with a special focus on the work of the contemporary poets of the D.C. Magic Theater Poetry Club. The poets of the Magic Theater, both acclaimed and lesser known, are an exciting variety of voices. All have read and been published widely in the D.C., area and beyond. Poetry lovers will recognize the names of Marianne Szlyk, Alan Britt and Annie Finch, whose w...

On the Theory and Practice of Midwifery is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks n...

This book provides a highly detailed, empirical analysis of everyday crime control in Victorian provincial cities-revealing the tremendous activity which ordinary people displayed in responding to crime-alongside a rich survey of police organization and policing in practice.

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A significant addition to the Churchill canon, My Darling Winston traces Churchill's emotional, intellectual, and political development over a forty-year period as confided to his mother.My Darling Winston is an edited collection of the personal letters between Winston Churchill and his mother, Jenny Jerome, between 1881-when Churchill was just six-and 1921, the year of Jenny's death. Many of these intimate letters- between two gifted writers-...

The first detailed study of civilian crime control in Britain in the nineteenth century~Challenges orthodox understandings of modernity and modernization in crime control~Provides an original assessment of parallels between Victorian and contemporary modes of crime control~Offers a survey of policing and police-public relations in Victorian provincial cities, giving an alternative to the usual London-based studies~Sets Victorian policing and c...

Healthcare ethics has been dominated by the voices of professionals. This book listens to the voices of patients and argues that patients' perceptions should form the core ethical obligations and insights for "good care." This is the ethical meaning of "patient-centered care.

New poems from the author of "Lucid Waking".

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Now in paperback, this is the first in a new series which tells the story of William the Conqueror in all its wild and dramatic glory. With appeal to fans of Conn Iggulden, C.J. Sansom and Bernard Cornwall. 'An exciting mix of medieval betrayal, violence and sex' Wilbur Smith

David Churchill's The Leopards of Normandy trilogy continues with Duke, as William of Normandy inherits his father's title and assumes command of his lands. Churchill's style brings to mind the vibrancy of Conn Iggulden and will enthral fans of Bernard Cornwell and Ben Kane. 'An exciting mix of medieval betrayal, violence and sex' Wilbur Smith.Normandy, 1037. Sparks fly from clashing swords as the game of thrones plays out in bloodshed. Of tho...

The first book of poems from the Author of 'The Going-Under of the Evening-Land and other Poems

A Collaborative Virtual Environment (CVE) is a distributed, virtual reality designed to support collaborative activities. It is a topic of increasing interest to large global corporations, where work teams are often distributed over a large geographic area. Aimed at anyone involved in researching the design of tools for supporting distributed teams of workers, it helps the reader understand the latest technology, state-of-the-art research, and...

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Poetry is Mindfulness is the latest book from the author of The Going-Under of the Evening-Land and Lucid Waking. The book includes the essay called "Poetry is Mindfulness - The Essay." In this essay the author argues that although all poetry is mindful, the "mindfulness" poem as such is a particular type of poem in which mindfulness emerges as a unique characteristic.

Clinically oriented and with a patient centred approach, this highly practical, concise text will inform all those monitoring women during pregnancy about the detection, investigation, and treatment of this common and potentially life threatening condition. Written by two leading workers in the field of hypertension in pregnancy, it will provide the most up to date information on treatment, aetiology, and the epidemiology of the disease. The b...

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The collected speeches of the most eloquent and expressive statesman of his time The only political leader to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, Winston Churchill used language as a weapon at a time when he possessed nothing more than an empty armory with which to fight his nation's enemies. In this major volume, David Cannadine-one of the foremost historians of modern Britain-selects thirty-three speeches ranging over fifty years, demonstrati...