Colonial Complexions
In Colonial Complexions, historian Sharon Block examines how Anglo-Americans built racial ideologies out of descriptions of physical appearance. By analyzing more than 4,000 advertisements for fugitive servants and slaves in colonial newspapers al...
The April Fool Axolotl and Other Stories
The April Fool Axolotl and Other Stories
Get Started with Gouache
A modern, easy-to-use, and authoritative guide to painting with gouache, including the basics on this exciting and centuries-old medium, techniques for all skill levels, and practice projects from an experienced author and illustrator. This charmi...
Consciousness, Function, and Representation
Consciousness, Function, and Representation
Empowered Manager
Empowerment produces the conditions for high performance. Especially for middle managers and below. Empowered cultures attract and retain talent. They produce high achievement, high accountability and high commitment. The Empowered Manager uncover...
Woman's Courage
The third heartwarming wartime saga in the Home Fires trilogy from the creator of the smash-hit ITV series. Perfect for fans of Call the Midwife. In the midst of World War II, the members of one village WI fight harder than ever to help the war ef...
Keep the Home Fires Burning
The first in the fabulous wartime saga series from the creator of ITV smash-hit Home Fires. Perfect for fans of Call the Midwife and Foyle's War. In Britain's darkest hour, an extraordinary community of women strives to protect the Home Front. Whe...
Garlic and Other Alliums
The name "Allium" is said to come from the Greek word to avoid because of its offensive smell. The genus Allium includes more than 800 species of which only a few have been cultivated as foods. Many of the other members of this genus are...
Flawless Consulting
An expert discussion of the timeless fundamentals and latest tools that form the foundation of successful influencing Renowned consultant and author Peter Block delivers the latest and fourth edition of his best-selling Flawless Consulting, an int...
Woman's War
The heartwarming follow on to Keep the Home Fires Burning, from the creator of ITV smash-hit Home Fires - perfect for fans of Call the Midwife. In the depths of war, the women of Great Paxford will need all their strength . . . As enemy planes con...
Exploring Twentieth Century Vocal Music
The vocal repertoire of the twentieth century--including works by Schoenberg, Boulez, Berio, Larsen, and Vercoe--presents exciting opportunities for singers to stretch their talents and demonstrate their vocal flexibility. Contemporary composers c...
Alef Bet Tracing and Practice Script
Develop your child's early Hebrew literacy skills. This book encourages children to consistently write letters in Hebrew script so that script letter formation becomes second nature. Perfect for children just starting to learn Hebrew script. This Hebrew script letter tracing workbook helps children: * Write letters effortlessly. * Recognize the script letters of the Hebrew alphabet. * Build a foundation for writing in Hebrew. * Start to connect words in Hebrew to things they know. This book includes: * Both tracing lines and blank lines to practice and write. * 3 pages of tracing and practice for every letter * Every Hebrew letter in script, including final letter forms. * Coloring book style word pictures to introduce each letter. * Large and clear pages. (8.5 x 11 inches. paperback. 118 pages. b+w)
Memorylands
Memorylands is an original and fascinating investigation of the nature of heritage, memory and understandings of the past in Europe today. It looks at how Europe has become a 'memoryland' - littered with material reminders of the past, such as mus...
Relational Theory for Clinical Practice
Relational Theory for Clinical Practice offers students and practitioners a conceptual framework for thinking relationally about social work with clients within a biological, psychological, and socio-cultural framework. Integrating relational theo...
The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of the American South
This Companion maps the dynamic literary landscape of the American South. From pre- and post-Civil War literature to modernist and civil rights fictions and writing by immigrants in the 'global' South of the late-twentieth and twenty-first centuri...
Memorylands
Memorylands is an original and fascinating investigation of the nature of heritage, memory and understandings of the past in Europe today. It looks at how Europe has become a 'memoryland' - littered with material reminders of the past, such as mus...
Draping Period Costumes: Classical Greek to Victorian
Draping Period Costumes provides you with the skill set you need to break away from two-dimensional patterns to drape three dimensional costumes. The basics of draping are explained in precise detail, followed by step-by-step draping projects from...
Difficult Heritage
How does a city and a nation deal with a legacy of perpetrating atrocity? How are contemporary identities negotiated and shaped in the face of concrete reminders of a past that most wish they did not have? Difficult Heritage focuses on the case of...
Women and Welfare Conditionality
Winner of SPA Richard Titmuss Prize 2024. Recent welfare reforms, based on austerity narratives and a gender-neutral rationale, have failed to recognise the ways in which women and men experience the different demands and rewards of paid employmen...
Supermax
This book examines the rise and proliferation of 'Supermaxes', large prisons dedicated to holding prisoners in prolonged and strict solitary confinement, in the United States since the late 1980s. Drawing on unique access to two Supermax prisons a...
