This major revision of a bestselling text shows that soil is three-dimensional and dynamic. This concept is developed in the first two chapters and is built on throughout the book. Chapters 3 through
Friendship and lasting relationships are central to the lives of followers of Jesus, yet as our culture evolves---thanks to the addition of social media and the age of putting carefully curated images
Bestselling author Mark Batterson teams up with his mentor and longtime friend in ministry Richard Foth to urge readers to reject complacency/boredom and embrace faith as a thrilling adventure. Packed
Women everywhere feel pressured to have perfect Christian lives, perfect family lives, and to look perfect in their jeans. Instead of feeling good about themselves, most of them just feel like tired
This work brings together an international selection of 66 scholars presenting their research on urban technology, digital cities, locative media, and mobile and wireless applications. Chapters are in
A fascinating personal account of a libertarian feminist agnostic who discovered a dynamic faith.Kitty Foth-Regner was a secular feminist who had bought hook, line, and sinker the ideals and objective
The compelling story of one high school student who wore one dress for one year as a call to free victims of human trafficking and in the process found freedom herself.
Soils are one of the world's most important resources, and their protection, maintenance, and improvement is critical to the continuance of life on earth. Soil Fertility, Second Edition, offers thorou
Digital Participation through Social Living Labs connects two largely separate debates: On the one hand, high speed internet access and associated technologies are often heralded as a means to bring a
Our contemporary concerns about food range from food security to agriculturalsustainability to getting dinner on the table for family and friends. This book investigates foodissues as they intersect w
Web 2.0 tools, including blogs, wikis, and photo sharing and social networking sites,have made possible a more participatory Internet experience. Much of this technology is availablefor mobile phones,
Edited by thought leaders in the fields of urban informatics and urban interaction design, this book brings together case studies and examples from around the world to discuss the role that urban inte
Edited by thought leaders in the fields of urban informatics and urban interaction design, this book brings together case studies and examples from around the world to discuss the role that urban inte
Bringing together theory and public health practice, this interdisciplinary collection analyses three forms of nonconventional or radical sexualities: bareback sex, BDSM practices, and public sex. Dra
This book develops tools and techniques that will help urban residents gain access to urban computing. Metaphorically speaking, it is taking computing to the street by giving the general public – rath
Wichita, a city of entrepreneurs, offered an ideal home for Middle Eastern Christians who started arriving in the 1890s. Initially identifying themselves as Syrians, they operated as peddlers across s
Drawing from existing theory, policy, practice and speculative design about how cities may evolve, the book illustrates key concepts using case studies that respond to the complex relationships betwee
