The founders of 37Signals assess the surging trend of working from home while explaining its challenges and benefits, posing compelling arguments about why businesses should promote work-from-home mod
"Sarduy is the master of wordscapes that dip, shake, and explode."?The New York Times Book ReviewFor the first time in English, Severo Sarduy's most autobiographical work, centered on two transvestite
Two years ago, photographer Paul Mobley and author and editor Katrina Fried set out to find fifty Americans who had made it their business to improve the lives of others. The result is this groundbrea
The Little Big Cookbook for Moms contains 150 of the best recipes for families with children of all ages. From first meals for little ones and favorites for picky palates, to more interesting fare to
From one of the world’s most celebrated writers, his most ambitious book to datean epic history of the human adventure, told backwards, forwards, sideways, through past, present, and futu
Most business books give you the same old advice: Write a business plan, study the competition, seek investors, yadda yadda. If you're looking for a book like that, put this one back on the shelf.Rewo
Eduardo Galeano is one of our greatest storytellers. Throughout his career he has transcended genre and turned our understanding of history and reality on its head. Mirrors is his latest book of wond
Moving is tough! Young readers will relate to the story of a little boy who moves from an apartment in the city to a house in the suburbs and must adjust to his new surroundings. The Jewish tradition
The Donation of Constantine is the largest and most powerful forgery in world history. Disputed until modern times, this document was the fuel of religious war, used by both the reformation, as well a
The company is under-performing, its share price is trailing, and the CEO gets...a multi-million-dollar raise. This story is familiar, for good reason: as this book clearly demonstrates, structural fl
Offers self-healing alternative therapies for carpal tunnel syndrome and other repetitive-strain injuries, from recognizing the symptoms to making lifestyle, nutrition, and exercise modifications.
Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time? Textbook too pricey?Fortunately, there's Schaum's. This all-in-one-package includes more than 860 fully-solved problems, examples, and practice
The first scholarly monograph dedicated to artist Friedel Dzubas. Friedel Dzubas (1915–1994) was one of the strongest abstract painters of his time. There has for a long time been a need for a serio
This volume presents a survey of critical appropriations of Heidegger’s thought for the 21st century. It includes all the most well-known and respected Heidegger scholars working today and offer
This volume presents a survey of critical appropriations of Heidegger’s thought for the 21st century. It includes all the most well-known and respected Heidegger scholars working today and offer
Found in an envelope in Guillermo Cabrera Infante's house after his death in 2005, Map Drawn by a Spy is the world-renowned writer's autobiographical account of the last four months he spent in his co
Although student affairs practitioners play a key role in student learning, few are trained in the study of learning theories, the design of experiential education, or pedagogical methodology. Based o
Although student affairs practitioners play a key role in student learning, few are trained in the study of learning theories, the design of experiential education, or pedagogical methodology. Based o
This book confronts the assumption that learning only happens in the classroom. College students learn through both formal and informal activities in a range of campus and community spaces; supporting
This book confronts the assumption that learning only happens in the classroom. College students learn through both formal and informal activities in a range of campus and community spaces; supporting
This is the first textbook to explain how the big data revolution is having a profound influence across the sport industry, and to show how sport managers and sport business professionals can use anal
This is the first textbook to explain how the big data revolution is having a profound influence across the sport industry, and to show how sport managers and sport business professionals can use anal
Recent developments in biology and nanotechnology have stimulated a rapidly growing interest in the mechanics of thin, flexible ribbons and Mobius bands.This edited volume contains English translation
Editors Benninger and Fried present a collection of scholarly articles devoted to rhinology culled from forty years of research published in the field. The editors have organized the articles that mak
This book is the fruit of a symposium on the troubling, and growing, divide between academic mathematicians and mathematics education practitioners. It analyzes the complex relationship between the tw
Jane Fried s overarching message is that higher education is based on a profoundly outdated industrial model of the purpose and delivery of learning and needs urgently to be changed. Student affairs p
Jane Fried s overarching message is that higher education is based on a profoundly outdated industrial model of the purpose and delivery of learning and needs urgently to be changed. Student affairs p
The purpose of this book is to provide an overview of the biology of the planorbid snail Biomphalaria glabrata mainly as related to the snail’s role as a host of larval trematodes . This snail is of g
This hard bound spinoff from a special issue of the Journal of Elasticity (volume 100: 1-2) features an English translation of an important 1955 paper by Walter Noll, “Die Herteitung der Grundgleichun