Francis 'Frankie' Wright thought she was an old hat at dealing with the supernatural, until she's reassigned to Edinburgh, the most haunted city in the world. As a psychic working for MI5, her job is
Fast Food Nation meets The World Is Flat in this eye-opening look at the obesity epidemic. Today, the planet's 1.3 billion overweight people by far outnumber the 700 million who are undernourished. Th
Since 1967, the Middle East conflict has been a key obstacle to peaceful and prosperous development of the entire region. Israeli occupation of the Palestinian Territories is the root cause of a wide
For centuries, dogs have known that they, not humans, run the show. But not all dogs know how to get the best from their people. Finally, from the leading expert in the field comes a straightforward,
Tired of swimming with the sharks? Fed up with that big ape down the hall? Real animals can teach us better ways to thrive in the workplace jungle.You’re ambitious and want to get ahead, but what’s th
Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, this book recounts the longtime efforts of Dr. Riegner (1911-2001) on behalf of Jewish-Christian relations and international
Series: The International Library of Essays on Military HistoryThis set explores questions of moral philosophy and reprints the epic, Ethics, by eminent German philosopher, Nicolai Hartman. Also inclu
While life is the most immediate, transparent, and familiar thing people experience, says Tuttle (emeritus philosophy, U. of New Mexico-Albuquerque), it is also the most problematic, obscure, and dist
Since 1992, The Reality of Aid has monitored how aid and development cooperation policy and practice match up to the challenge of eliminating global poverty. The Reality of Aid now reports from a netw
These volumes constitute a unique, inspiring and practically useful compilation of the rich variety of innovative good practice being pioneered at governmental, NGO and community levels in so many Thi
