In The Bible: A Historical and Literary Introduction, Second Edition, renowned biblical scholar and New York Times Best-selling author Bart D. Ehrman provides an exceptionally engaging survey of the B
Eugene Richards (b. 1944) is a documentary photographer known for his powerful, unflinching exploration of contemporary social issues from the early 1970s to the present. This handsome book is the fir
Within a short period of time, 3D printers have already been used to print artificial organs, foods and candies, clothing, medical implants, replacement parts for older technologies, and even entire b
Too often, David B. Rivers argues, entomology is taught using a dry taxonomic approach that the average biology major finds both dull and painful. Students should, Rivers believes, become fascinated w
Concertino in Dance Styles is a work in three movements that highlights skills in articulations, dynamics, tempo, and mood. From the joyous first movement to the mysterious second movement, followed b
John Tyndall was one of the most influential scientists of the nineteenth century. His correspondents read like a ‘who’s who’ of international science and include: Charles Babbage, Louis Pasteur and B
In this book, Flynn stresses the vital role of intercultural dialogue in developing a non-ethnocentric conception of human rights. He argues that Jürgen Habermas’s discourse theory provides both the b
Focusing on why things go right, The Science of Psychology: An Appreciative View, Fourth Edition helps students understand and appreciate psychology as a science and as an integrated whole. Informed b
A is for Arctic, B is for Beaver … Paul Covello’s gloriously bright and detailed board book for the very young highlights Canada’s iconic symbols, souvenirs and events, including the Dogsled, Inuksuk,
This volume is a festschrift for Damodar Ramaji SarDesai (b. 1931), Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) where all of the contributors received their Ph.D
Does an architect’s style always come across, regardless of medium? Pairing great buildings with great chairs by the same architect, Chairs by Architects demonstrates how the defining qualities of a b
This exuberant picture book by Katherine Hannigan, the acclaimed and bestselling author ofIda B, is about math concepts, friendship, and imaginative play, and is told entirely in equations!A young gir
We know that successful teachers need to use a range of teaching strategies, but what are they?Bringing together fascinating, first-hand accounts of teaching, assessment and feedback strategies used b
Technical/historical background by the Dutch expert, illustrated with 31 b/w period photos and a selection of 224 detailed walk-around photographs highlighting in color all exterior and interior detai
Driven by fierce patriotism to England, theMarquess of Haverstock will do anythingto reclaim the money his best friend lost atcards, money that was to purchase battleplans from a French official.The b
Working with Substance Misusers is a comprehensive and practical handbook for students and those who work with people who misuse drugs or alcohol. Written by experienced teachers and clinicians, the b
Michael Dannenmann (b. Stuttgart 1959; lives and works in Dusseldorf) is one of the most important representatives of portrait photography on the international stage. In fractions of a second, he mana
Few issues are as important to U.S. national security analysts as China’s military modernization, a process that has benefited directly from the past two decades of dramatic economic expansion. This b
The art of the 20th century can be understood fully only from a perspective that ignores boundaries between countries and continents. Werner Spies (b. 1937), teacher, critic, curator of major internat
Digital communications are the lifeblood of modern society. We "meet up"online, tweet our reactions millions of times a day, connect through social networking rather thanin person. Large portions of b
This general, readable reference guide provides a firm foundation for key concepts on the effects of toxic chemicals on the nervous system. Intended for those who are not neurotoxicology specialists b
Astronomy and the Bible is a 155-page paperback which answers 100 intriguing questions about astronomy and science.Written by Grace College professor Dr. Don B. DeYoung, it is subtitled Questions and
This book examines the role of unjust enrichment in the contractual context, defined as contracts which are (a) terminated for breach, (b) subsisting, or (c) unenforceable. The book makes three claims
Studies show that institutions play a role both in causing and in addressing problemsarising from human-environment interactions. But the nature of this role is complex and not easilydescribed. This b
Written by William B. Davis, Kate E. Gfeller, Michael H. Thaut, an Introduction to Music Therapy: Theory and Practice, third edition, provides a comprehensive overview of the practice of music therapy
Karyn McKinney uses written autobiographies solicited from young white people to empirically analyze the contours of the white experience in U.S. society. This text offers a unique view of whiteness b
In Halakhic Positions of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, insights into Jewish law from the preeminent figure of twentieth-century modern Orthodoxy are presented in a clear and concise manner. Commonly k
A tribute and guide to M. Powell Lawton's groundbreaking work! Dr. M. Powell Lawton, who died in January 2001, was arguably the most significant thinker, researcher, and practitioner in environment-b
Replete with Siberian plant distribution maps and b&w botanical drawings, this volume debuts coverage of the taxonomy, morphology, ecology, and other specifics on 306 species from a dozen families of
In Halakhic Positions of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, insights into Jewish law from the preeminent figure of twentieth-century modern Orthodoxy are presented in a clear and concise manner. Commonly k
Contains entries on the war's personalities, battles, armaments, support systems, political factions of both nations, and other related topics. Includes 16 b&w maps, a narrative overview of the war an
From Reader to Reading Teacher is a self-contained, student-centered methods text that connects reading theory to practical classroom activities. The book begins by leading teachers to explore their b
"If Labs were people," writes author Tom Davis, "they'd be surgeons, accountants, attorneys, and CEOs - successful, yes, but a little, um, predictable."Goldens, in contrast, are right-side, Type B dog
This important collection presents a comparative synthesis of what works and what does not in mass media health campaigns. High priority is given to coverage of substance abuse prevention campaigns, b
9 important solos for B-Flat tenor sax, as played by the innovative contemporary jazz musician Sonny Rollins. Includes chord changes, and analysis of Rollins's style, with a complete discography. Con
Diez verdades b sicas del cristianismo analizadas para ayudar al creyente en su conocimiento de la Biblia. [A well-organized examination of ten major doctrines, including eighty subjects by topical li
Did you ever look carefully at a spider's web? If their purpose is strictly to catch flies, why do spiders weave such beautiful, intricate webs? Did you ever wonder what causes thunder? Why is the sea salty? How did tigers get their stripes? In this collection of delightful tales from around the world and through the ages, each story explains why an animal, plant, or natural object looks or acts the way it does.
