New York Times best-seller Hogan brings on another “huge idea” SF adventure thriller. A generation starship blasts off to the stars with ALL the vying cultures of a post-apocalypse Earth aboard. The
Since the fall of the Iron Curtain, migration has become a major cause for concern in many European countries, but migrations to, from and within Europe are nothing new, as Klaus Bade reminds us in th
The bestselling DK Readers series has a fresh new look featuring redesigned jackets and interiors, and up-to-date vocabulary throughout. In DK Readers, stunning photographs combine with lively illustr
Migration has been a phenomenon throughout human history but today, as a result of economic hardship, conflict and globalization, a higher percentage of people than ever before live outside their coun
The lyrically told story of one of the world’s greatest artists finding his true calling Though Vincent van Gogh is one of the most popular painters of all time, we know very little about a ten-month
This book offers a sociological analysis as well as a theological discussion of China's internal migration since the marketization reform in 1978. It documents the social and political processes that
This thirteen-chapter volume, based on a conference held in South Africa in June 2003, describes and compares patterns of internal, regional and international migration in Africa, with comparative ins
This book is about influencing, shaping and designing policies and programmes that affect the international migration and employment of foreign women domestic workers.It provides an overview and synth
This book is about influencing, shaping and designing policies and programmes that affect the international migration and employment of foreign women domestic workers.It provides an overview and synth
Between 2005 and 2014, approximately 70,000 asylum-seeking refugees from Sudan and Eritrea entered Israel. This, along with the highly publicised anti-African immigrant riots in Israel in 2012 and 201
New York Times bestselling author, resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and Fox News contributor Michael Barone reveals the power and lasting influence of migrations on American histo
Fishing for food to share at the school annual fish fry picnic, Ms. Frizzle's class is astonished when the Magic School Bus turns into a giant salmon and takes them all on an incredible journey upstre
Turkey’s Imam Hatip schools, which offer a combination of Islamic and secular subjects, operate in a country ostensibly committed to secular education. This thoughtful study examines the routes of the
A vast migration.Cranes take turns to lead their flock:The feathered arrow.Follow a flock of cranes on a migration by land and sea, and find out how animals forge unlikely partnerships to help each ot
This sweeping American epic reveals one of the greatest untold stories of the nineteenth century: the fierce rivalry between two great Cherokee chiefs that led to war, forced migration, and the devast
An exhilarating and darkly comical exploration of migration and borders from an Albanian who grew up in Hoxha's madhouse, longing to cross to Greece, only to find another seam of absurdities and disap
With entrancing collages and lyrical narration, the creator of the acclaimedMirror follows the epic flight of an extraordinary bird.Each year, bar-tailed godwits undertake the longest migration of any
Whether they fly, swim, or walk, every year billions of animals travel from one part of our planet to another. Meet these masters of migration, and follow their incredible journeys in this beautiful,
This fascinating book explores the history of the native peoples of North America, from the early arrival of humans from Asia and their migration throughout the continent, the first and subsequently d
An intrepid journalist joins the planet’s largest group of nomads on an annual migration that, like them, has endured for centuries.Anna Badkhen has forged a career chronicling life in extremis around
Although a young starling chooses to read books when his cousins are learning to fly, the knowledge he acquires comes in handy when a hurricane threatens the flock's migration.
Fun facts and over 1200 fantastic pictures explain all about animals and how they behave, including hunting, communication, migration, habitat and much more. The perfect school and home reference for
Beyond the Nation charts an expansive history of Filipino literature in the U.S., forged within the dual contexts of imperialism and migration, from the early twentieth century into the twenty-first.
Covering mammals, reptiles, birds, insects, amphibians, and sea creatures, with an introductory chapter on general topics such as habitat, migration, and conservation, The Kingfisher First Encyclopedi
With Gypsies, photographer Patrick Cariou and writer and filmmaker?Guy-Laurent Winterstein retrace the migration of the?Rom people (the Gypsies’ own term for themselves) from?northern to southern Euro
The Peregrine’s Journey vividly describes one of the most remarkable feats in the animal kingdom. Beginning in Alaska and ending two months later in Argentina, the peregrine falcon’s annual migration
This School Library Journal Best Book of the Year celebrates everything butterfly, from migration to metamorphosis! It's hard to be Velma entering first grade. That's because everyone has marvelous m
Willa Cather's My Antonia is considered one of the most significant American novels of the twentieth century. Set during the great migration west to settle the plains of the North American continent,
The World Trade Organization now confronts an issue that lies at the interface of two major world challenges: trade liberalization and international migration. Moving People to Deliver Services breaks
One of the hottest topics in the telecommuncations industry today is the migration of voice traffic from the circuit switched Telco networks to packet switched networks such as IP, ATM, Frame Relay an
Psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychotherapists representing a variety of perspectives present their personal views in 12 contributions. Topics include the ethnic origins and patterns of migration
First published in 1939, The Grapes of Wrath is a landmark of American literature, This Pultizer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s and tells th
The paintings of Jacob Lawrence tell stories. Stories of enslavement and freedom, of human migration and renaissance, of struggle and of triumph. A collection of these stunning paintings provides the
First published in 1966, R. J. Dickson’s Ulster Emigration to Colonial America, 1718-1775 remains the acknowledged work of scholarship on migration in the eighteenth century of a quarter of a million
This is a reverent environmental story of a wood thrush’s first year and his arduous first migration--across thousands of miles--from his nesting ground in the Belt Woods in Maryland to his win
