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I like looking at art. You're always looking and learning and changing your perception about things' - Alex KatzThere are as many ways to look as there are to make art. Seeing differently allows you to create something original, as well as to understand art in new ways. Delve into detail with J.M.W. Turner, see through a prism of pattern with Yayoi Kusama, and distil sights into new forms with Maria Bartuszová. Brief Lessons in Seeing Differen...

Two young Muslim women. Two centuries. Two continents. One common purpose: to write their own stories.It is August in Paris and budding art historian Khayyam should be having the time of her life - but even in the City of Lights she can't stop worrying about the mess she left back home in Chicago. Only when she meets a cute young Parisian - who happens to be a distant relative of the novelist Alexandre Dumas - do things start to get interestin...

This Handbook introduces philosophers, as well as other scholars in the humanities and social sciences, to one of the most dynamic new areas of philosophical inquiry. Disability raises some of the deepest conceptual and normative issues about human embodiment and well-being, dignity, respect, justice and equality, and personal and social identity. But it also raises pressing practical questions for educational, health, reproductive, and techno...

The world of charcuterie is at your fingertips Even if you've never cooked a slab of bacon in your life, you can prepare sausage and cured meats at home! In Charcuterie for Dummies, you'll learn everything you could possibly need to get started, from choosing the right gear and finding quality raw ingredients, all the way through taking your parties to the next level with epic charcuterie boards. Salami, bacon, prosciutto, and good-old-fashi...

Die neue, 7. Auflage geht ausführlich auf die umfangreichen Änderungen des LPersVG ein, mit denen die Rechte der Personalräte wesentlich gestärkt werden. Sie können nun in allen personellen, sozialen, organisatorischen und sonstigen innerdienstlichen Angelegenheiten unter Beachtung der verfassungsrechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen mitbestimmen.Der Kommentar bietet zuverlässige Orientierung und praktischen Rat für Personalratsmitglieder und Jugend- ...

Moving beyond a self-indulgent attitude about Africa's historical victimhood, the book seeks to capture how African states individually and Africa's collective institutions (the AU) are providing agency in Africa's international relations. While African states have been trailblazers in such ideas as 'The Responsibility to Protect', as conceived in the African Union Constitutive Act (2001) which preceded the United Nations (UN) Secretary Genera...

Lassen Sie sich Ihr Leben viel zu oft von den eigenen Emotionen diktieren? Stehen Sie sich dadurch immer wieder selbst im Weg? In jedem von uns lauert ein innerer Schimpanse, der unser bester Freund, aber auch unser größter Feind sein kann. Der renommierte britische Psychiater Steve Peters zeigt in seinem internationalen Bestseller, wie wir den täglichen Kampf in unserem Kopf zu unseren Gunsten entscheiden und unsere Emotionen und Gedanken bes...

The book provides an evidence-based approach for the management of open fractures, focussing on lower limb injuries. It builds on and expands the NICE Guidelines to provide this practical approach. Primarily aimed at Trainee plastic, orthopaedic and trauma surgeons, it also appeals to established surgeons to improve patient care.

Using the latest advances in world-systems analysis, this book examines the interaction networks in West Mexico from the early Classic to Post-classic period. It demonstrates how the archaeological record contains empirical evidence for the impact of global processes on local developments, in detail, in realms, and at spatial scales.

This is a five-week Bible course for children, suitable for use in church youth groups and after-school clubs. It is based on the popular film The Greatest Showman and adapted from Rachel Mann's bestselling adult study course, From Now On.

Rachel Jackson, wife of President Andrew Jackson, never wanted to be First Lady and tried to dissuade her husband from his political ambitions. Yet she publicly supported his political advancement and was the first wife of a presidential candidate to take to the campaign trail. Privy to his political decisions, she offered valued counsel, and Jackson sometimes regretted not taking her advice. Denied a traditional education by her father, Rache...

A thousand years of Latin American history, told through the three obsessions that have held the region tightly in its grip.

A vibrant and engaging introduction to the history and development of modern art from 1960 to the present.

What if you could attract more money just by changing how you think?In The Money Is Coming, Sarah Akwisombe, founder of No Bull Business School, gives you an easy-to-follow, ten step system to manifest more money into your life. By using a unique blend of Sarah's no bullsh*t style and an honest, inquisitive look at the universe and the law of attraction, you will learn to re-programme your brain to work for you, breaking down negative money bl...

A collection of diverse stories about love and desire by South Asian-heritage British Muslim women writers, including Ayisha Malik and Shelina Janmohamed. Reflections on migration, racism and arranged marriage.

A fully revised fifth edition providing comprehensive coverage of flexible multibody system dynamics. Including a new chapter on the integration of geometry, durability analysis, and design, it is ideal for single-semester graduate courses on multibody dynamics taken in aerospace and mechanical engineering departments.

As we have learned with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a major disaster can strike anywhere, anytime, and in any form. Survival depends as much on what we know as what we do. Learn the skills you need to survive. This book explores everything that man and Mother Nature can unleash, from hurricanes to blizzards, shark attacks to plane crashes, even mass shootings, nuclear assault, and pandemics. With practical advice from leading experts, ...

The coronavirus pandemic has made vulnerable people more vulnerable, and brought trauma into many lives that were already unsteady. A powerful testament to personal survival, this story of sexual violence and its effects on mental health, abuse, and addiction also offers insight into how the recovery and mental health treatment communities can change to address these issues more effectively.In this brutally honest and compelling memoir, Jennif...

The journey of recovery can get complicated when life throws curveballs like the coronavirus pandemic. Beverly Conyers offers a guide to grounding and reflection to help keep the path--and our progress on it--clear.This first-of-its-kind guided journal from critically acclaimed author Beverly Conyers shows us how the practice of mindfulness can be a transformational addition to recovery from anything and everything. Throughout our recovery jou...

This book revises the view of printed ephemera as a trivial or disposable by giving a history of its role in eighteenth-century culture. It explores how tickets, playbills and posters became a way of facilitating social interaction and, for collectors, a means of preserving the evanescence of daily life.