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Michael Shiner's Capital Days introduces young readers to Washington, D.C. during the early to mid-nineteenth century. Spanning over 60 years, the story of Michael Shiner highlights a period of immense change in America and its capital. From the burning of the city during the War of 1812 to the rebuilding/renovation of the Capitol and White House to the raising of the Washington Monument to the Civil War, the end of slavery and numerous other ...

Classical Social Theory and Modern Society introduces students to Marx, Durkheim, and Weber. After surveying the historical context in which they wrote, the book provides an overview of each thinker, then places them in dialogue with each other on four issues that remain relevant to life in today's modern world.

Readers will enjoy this collection of treasured recipes culled from the state's most popular bed-and-breakfast establishments in a handy spiral-bound edition.

Three Women, a new translation, is a major book of stories by the great Austrian writer, Robert Musil.

This book draws on neo-institutional and strategy theories of competitive advantage and develops an integrative approach to theorizing organizations and their behaviors, termed `orgology¿. It will be of interest to students and researchers of organizational studies, strategic management and the sociology of organizations.

This keepsake New Mexico cookbook takes its name from Adela Amador's much-loved column in New Mexico Magazine. Adela's recollections of meals prepared for family and friends over the years, many for New Mexico holidays, are accompanied by dozens of receipts. The volume is organized seasonally and includes charming illustrations and a glossary of Spanish food names and terms.

This book explains why the difference between emerging economies in East Asia and other emerging economies such as Brazil, India has been widening since the late 1990s. It suggests facts that have strengthened the resilience of these emerging economies in East Asia against the Global Financial Crisis along with the intensified intra-regional economic integration through trade and investment. It also examines their macroeconomic management focu...

This is the most comprehensive dictionary devoted to the thought of the seventeenth-century French philosopher René Descartes.

THIS ISSUE: The Power of Starling Questward • Timespace Holograms • Exclusive New Beam Updates • Seven Caves to a New You • Telepathic Hit List • Find Your Twin Galaxy • Ask E-Pa. Welcome Interdimensional Shifters, Secret Dreamers and New Time Surfers to Volume One of The Galactic Times: An Illusory eZine from Other Worlds. We received an S.O.S. signal from Planet Earth. Special emergency report. Collective morale is down. Humans need reminder...

A series of newspaper articles written about the Supreme Court decisions. Contents: On Roberts Court Rulings More Woeful Decisions Worst Supreme Court Decisions Magnificent Dissents The author, Jake Highton is an Emeritus journalism professor at the University of Nevada, Reno. His articles are published weekly in the Sparks Tribune and occasionally in the Reno News & Review. The problem with the Supreme Court is that the justices ...

This book looks at pedagogical approaches to using ICT in the classroom that will help you to harness future trends, technology and software and embed them into your subject teaching. Full of practical advice, it illustrates how secondary teachers ¿ of any discipline ¿ can accelerate their students¿ learning, progress and ability within their subject whilst developing the soft ICT skills needed in the workplace and society.

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.Nutrition is not only a basic need that all humans have to sustain life, but it is also critical to successful early development. This research compendium lends deeper insights into the links between nutrition and healthy brain function¿and from the reverse perspective, between nutrition and neurocognitive disorders. This well-organized and accessible compendium offers a vital research conte...

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This literary study covers all the Mary Poppins books and sheds light on why the books rather than just the Disney film, were such a literary success and continue to be popular. It demonstrates how subversive the central character is when compared the governess figure adopted during the Victorian age to embody certain values.

The Routledge Companion to Media and Gender explores a broad span of issues, conceptual frameworks, and methodological approaches to talk about a diverse range of media audiences, media forms, including television, newspapers, radio, magazines, video games, mobile media, and the internet, and media institutions and professional practices, as well as questions of media ownership, control and regulation.

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A collection of Rudyard Kipling's articles based describing Lord Kitchener's volunteer army, written just a couple of months after the death of his son at the Battle of Loos.

Histories of the Irish Future is an intellectual history of Ireland and a history of Irish crises viewed through the eyes of twelve key writers: William Petty, William Molyneux, Edmund Burke, Thomas Malthus, Richard Whately, Friedrich Engels, John Mitchel, James Connolly, Hanna Sheehy Skeffington, Jeremiah Newman, Conor Cruise O'Brien and Fintan O'Toole. Their analyses of the shifting conditions of Ireland and their efforts to address Ireland'...