"Duncan Phyfe (1770-1854), known during his lifetime as the "United States Rage," to this day remains America's best-known cabinetmaker. Establishing his reputation as a purveyor of luxury by designin
Survey of Accounting, 3rd edition, is designed to cover both financial and managerial accounting in a single 16-week course, presenting the material in a style easy for non-accounting majors to grasp.
Social protection is an increasingly important part of the social policy dialogue in Africa, and yet because of its relatively new place in a rapidly evolving agenda, evidence on critical design choic
Self-Help Groups (SHGs), a means of reaching rural women with savings and credit services, have taken off dramatically in India, where an estimated 25 million women are members. Their benefits are soc
This book makes available in convenient form a selection of seminal articles on the Roman poet Lucan's grim epic, written in the time of Nero, on the world-changing civil war between Caesar and Pompey
This book makes available in convenient form a selection of seminal articles on the Roman poet Lucan's grim epic, written in the time of Nero, on the world-changing civil war between Caesar and Pompey
Cheryl Clarke, Angela Davis, bell hooks, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Alice Walker—from the pioneers of black women’s studies comes Still Brave, the definitive collection of race and gender writings
Call it “Zen and the Art of Farming” or a “Little Green Book,” Masanobu Fukuoka’s manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge presents a radical challenge to the global systems
Rheumatology is an ever-changing specialty in which the amount of available information is growing daily and spread across a myriad of books, journals, and websites. The Oxford Desk Reference: Rheuma
Northstar, now in a new edition, motivates students to succeed in their academic as well as personal language goals. For each of the five levels, the two strands — Reading and Writing and Listening a
Here is all the information you will ever need--no matter where you are in the world--to identify, avoid, and protect yourself against all manner of blood sucking or venomous arthropods, ranging from
Math Triumphs is intended for use as a pull out intervention class (RtI level 3) for students who are struggling in mathematics concepts two or more grade levels below their current grade. It is desig
Math Triumphs is intended for use as a pull out intervention class (RtI level 3) for students who are struggling in mathematics concepts two or more grade levels below their current grade. It is desig
Northstar, now in its third edition, motivates students to succeed in their academic as well as personal language goals. For each of the five levels, the two strands – Reading and Writing and Listenin
This book provides an update of the first edition, which is recognized as the definitive reference on insect repellents. The Second Edition reflects the current state of insect repellent science. It c
Developed in close collaboration with the artist and accompanying a major retrospective exhibition that is touring internationally, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Bourgeois's entire c
'An impressive accomplishment.?Al Gore, Former Vice President of the US, co-recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, and author of An Inconvenient Truth?Offers positive solutions that no rational pers
The myths of settlement of the Great Plains usually conjure up images of Anglo-American pioneers moving into a sea of grass, opposed by Native peoples. Such myths leave out the considerable influence
Glencoe Earth Science: Geology, the Environment, and the Universe c 2008 provides comprehensive coverage of concepts exceeding state and local standards, and is designed to be universally accessible t
Innovation has become one of the primary core competencies of effective organizations. It leads to changes in products, services, organizational design, processes, strategies, and the systems that sup
Teaching writing through a variety of academic and other disciplines has proven to be beneficial to both students' understanding of content as well as their ability to write within the diverse context
The title and the idea for this book began in 1958, when Mody Boatright first published his essay, The Family Saga as a Form of Folklore.” What Mody identified was a long established form
Introduces a multicomponent, norm-referenced screening and assessment tool for infants and young children ages 11 to 71 months to determine if they may be at risk or have delays or disabilities. It is
At last, great-tasting healthful food -- in thirty minutes or less! If you have diabetes, then you're careful about your diet. But living with diabetes doesn't have to mean being limited to bland, ta
Illustrated by Frances Zweifel. The fundamentals of science are brought to life in a year's worth of fun and educational hands-on experiments that can be performed easily and inexpensively at home.
This book provides an overview of concepts, theories, and methods related to the study of household consumption. It summarizes the most recent data on consumption patterns and trends, together with fa
1967年，普林斯頓大學的年輕生物學家R. H. MacArthur和E. O. Wilson敏銳地指出，生物地理學正深陷於以數據收集為核心的“博物學階段”。在《島嶼生物地理學理論》中，兩位作者開創性地提出了一套普適性理論，旨在破解島嶼生物地理的深層規律。這一理論植根於種群生態學與遺傳學的核心原理，系統闡釋了距離與面積如何共同調控島嶼種群的遷入-滅絕平衡，並通過實證數據對理論進行了嚴謹驗證。《島嶼生物地理學理論》從未被視為該領域的終極答案。相反，兩位作者希望它更像是一塊 “引玉之磚”，激發“新的理論探索與實證研究，進而推動更完善的普適性理論誕生”。
The original edition of Growing Up Catholic, along with its sequels, struck a heavenly chord with a generation of Catholics of all persuasions. Now, to commemorate the Great Catholic Jubilee of the Ye
