While the international system has been evolving in an increasingly liberal direction, the level of democratic practice within the post-Soviet region has, on the whole, declined.Two decades after the
Celebrity health expert and four-time New York Times bestselling author, JJ Virgin reveals how one life-altering event taught her to tap into an indomitable mindset, trust her instincts, and defy the
Julia Wondolleck and Steven Yaffee are hopeful. Rather than lamenting the persistent conflicts in global marine ecosystems, they instead sought out examples where managers were doing things different
Julia Wondolleck and Steven Yaffee are hopeful. Rather than lamenting the persistent conflicts in global marine ecosystems, they instead sought out examples where managers were doing things different
Change management is a better or smarter approach to initiate a change via behavioral aspects. As it is the power to innovate which is a unique strength for companies, the need for strategies to tackl
Nationally representative studies confirm that LGBTQ individuals are at an elevated risk of experiencing intimate partner violence. At the same time, while many similarities exist between LGBTQ and he
This unique volume looks at international peace treaties, at their results, effects and failures. It reflects the outcome of an international conference held in the Peace Palace (The Hague) on the occ
The genius of the Native Americans has always been their profound spirituality and their deep understanding of the land and its ways. For three decades, author Kent Nerburn, who has been called one of
This volume provides a comprehensive examination into the flow of Ukrainian nationals to the EU. The chapters encompass and historicize this migration against a string of crises experienced by Ukraine
The vast expanses of ocean that cover about 70% of our planet have been negatively affected by fishing,pollution and, increasingly, by climate change. To mitigate these effects and safeguard the delic
Inspired by the words of the prophet Michah to act justly, love tenderly, and walk humbly before God, the author describes how we realize our vocation to holiness as it is expressed throughout the var
This gorgeous book gives the reader unparalleled access to the Ruth Bancroft Garden, an outstanding public garden in northern California. Packed with practical information on plant choice and design a
This book explains how racist rule ended in Hawai?i through innovative reforms including cultural transformation, adoption of social market capitalism, environmental reforms, affirmative action, and r
Award-winning author and celebrated neurosurgeon Allan J. Hamilton combines his understanding of the human brain with nearly 30 years’ experience training horses to offer wisdom on such universal them
* Easy way to master Drawing * Breaks down a large topic into manageable chunks * Shows how 2-D and 3-D animations can be made without expensive equipment. So you want to be an animator, but you don't
Although greater transparency is increasingly seen as the answer to a wide range of social issues by governments, NGOs, and businesses around the world, evidence of its impact is mixed. Using case stu
Romantic movies – no matter how fluffy or fanciful – always contain some kernel of truth about real-life love. These films are fictionalized accounts of the collective romantic experiences of everyone
This guide to traditional bowhunting with a longbow or recurve covers all the basics, from proper shooting form to effective hunting techniques to necessary knowledge of wildlife ecology and behavior.
Racial and social relations can become harmonious and serene in every country of the world. Racism can be eliminated. The Kingdom of Hawai?i during the nineteenth century reveals a history of responsi
In this moving memoir, a woman digs into a garden and into the past and finds secrets, beauty, and acceptance.Alex’s father dies just as she and her husband buy a nondescript house set atop an acre of
Get ready for academic and workplace success! This comprehensive learning package integrates keyboarding, essential and advanced word processing, document formatting and design, and communication skil
Architecture, Islam, and Identity in West Africa shows you the relationship between architecture and Islamic identity in West Africa. The book looks broadly across Muslim West Africa and takes an in-d
Architecture, Islam, and Identity in West Africa shows you the relationship between architecture and Islamic identity in West Africa. The book looks broadly across Muslim West Africa and takes an in-d
Get ready for academic and workplace success! This robust learning package integrates keyboarding, essential word processing, document formatting basics, and communication skills within a single text,
Loom knitting--the art of creating woven fabric using pegs and a hook instead of traditional knitting needles--is quicker and easier on the hands than knitting, but the results are just as lovely! The
Artists have always been fascinated with portraying the nude: the beauty and nuances of the human figure are endlessly absorbing. This practical and inspirational book celebrates and continues that en
Recently divorced, Ann Marie decided to pursue her life dream of living overseas and accepted a position as a prep school English teacher in Istanbul. Ann Marie battled loneliness as she tried to make
Beloved columnist and bestselling author Regina Brett offers her special brand of uplifting, yet practical advice to help readers find fulfillment in their work . . . and to deal with unexpected chall
There exists a category of American cities in which the line between suburban and urban is almost impossible to locate. These suburban cities arose in the last half of twentieth-century America, based
Biometrics is a vital tool that can identify insurgents or terrorists despite their efforts to remain anonymous. It can also be used to determine which individuals to allow access to our overseas base
Remaking Post-Industrial Cities brings together leading urbanists from around the world working on revitalizing post-industrial cities. It showcases 11 transformative case studies from North America a
Remaking Post-Industrial Cities brings together leading urbanists from around the world working on revitalizing post-industrial cities. It showcases 11 transformative case studies from North America a