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Cycling Michigan: 25 of the Best Bike Routes in Western

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gentry, Karen, PUBLISHER: Thunder Bay Press (MI), The perfect guidebooks for bikers at all levels with an emphasis on cycle touring. Both books feature detailed maps, photos ong>andong> exact mileage for bike ong>routesong> than range from 4 to 60 miles in length. Information includes parks ong>andong> recreational areas, the favorite eateries of bike clubs ong>andong> unique attractions of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. These books are the key to a wonderful ong>andong> healthy season of cycling.

The Darkness and the Dawn

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Swindoll, Charles R., PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson Publishers, The two most significant events in human history are the death ong>andong> resurrection of Jesus Christ. ong>Andong> no one can uncover their meaning for today quite like Charles Swindoll. From the poignant interactions of The Last Supper, through the despairing events of Gethsemane ong>andong> the seven last words of Jesus on the Cross, Dr. Swindoll challenges readers with a new perspective on the atoning ong>workong> of Christ. ong>Andong> in Part Two of this inspirational ong>workong>, the secret of how the resurrection of Jesus enables Christians to live triumphantly is revealed in a clear yet surprising way.

Janacek: Glagolitic Mass

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wingfield, Paul / Paul, Wingfield / Rushton, Julian, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, The Glagolitic Mass, written between ong>andong> , is not only one of JanaD&cek's most important ong>workong>s: it is also a masterpiece of the twentieth-century choral repertoire. In this fascinating description of the Mass ong>andong> its history, Paul Wingfield brings together information on all significant aspects of the ong>workong>, including much that is new. In particular, he quotes important letters from ong>andong> to the composer that have never previously been published. Chapters on the music itself offer a full synopsis of the ong>workong>, the first in-depth study of the musical organization, ong>andong> key interpretations of the ong>workong> by JanaD&cek ong>andong> others.

Keynote for iPad

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Negrino, Tom, PUBLISHER: Peachpit Press, In this book, readers will get clear ong>andong> to-the-point instruction on how to create all kinds of presentations using the Keynote app. Readers will learn to: Install the Keynote Appong>Workong> with the document manager.ong>Workong> with the media browser ong>andong> add photos ong>andong> movies from their library.Add amazing animations ong>andong> effects.Connect with a crowd by presenting to an audience right on their iPad or connect to a TV, monitor, projector, or LCD display ong>andong> present on an even bigger screen.ong>Workong> with ong>andong> customize Apple-designed themes.

Gender and Power Relations in Nigeria

ISBN: , SKU: , PUBLISHER: Lexington Books, Globally, ong>womenong> are oppressed ong>andong> this book introduces the perspective of African ong>womenong> ong>andong> especially that of Nigerian ong>womenong>. This book looks at the major themes that drive the ong>womenong>'s empowerment programs in Nigeria. Feminists in Nigeria are shaped by the institutions, values, ideologies, ong>andong> since the s, the UN ong>andong> its agencies have added an international dimension. The chapters, while taking us through a theoretical overview of Nigerian ong>womenong>'s empowerment, also shows how institutions, values, religion, ong>andong> culture can challenge feminist political philosophy a philosophy that tends to universalize ong>womenong> s problems ong>andong> their solutions.

Politics in Wired Nations

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pool, Ithiel De Sola / De Sola Pool, Ithiel / Etheredge, Lloyd S., PUBLISHER: Transaction Publishers, Politics in Wired Nations presents Pool's pioneering ong>workong> on the social ong>andong> political impact of communication systems. Included are the first studies of trends in a global information society, ong>andong> of social netong>workong>s ong>andong> the "small world" phenomenon that creates new relationships ong>andong> ong>routesong> of informal influence ong>andong> political power, both domestic ong>andong> international. Pool describes a nonviolent revolution in freedom ong>andong> political control as the world changes from the era of one-way mass communications -- targeted to national audiences -- to a new era of abundant, high-capacity, low-cost, interactive, ong>andong> user-controlled communications on a global scale. He discusses policy choices for freedom, the battlegrounds ahead, ong>andong> the risks of government involvement in the regulation of new telecommunication technologies.

Korean Immigrant Women in the Dallas-Area Apparel Industry:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Um, Shin Ja, PUBLISHER: University Press of America, Korean Immigrant ong>Womenong> in the Dallas-Area Apparel Industry shows how gender, capitalism, race ong>andong> ethnic minority status, ong>andong> patriarchal social structure lead to the formation of new roles for Korean ong>workong>ing ong>womenong> in the U.S. In addition, this book explains the hardships of many ong>workong>ing immigrant ong>womenong> who are trying to adapt to a new life in the U.S. The author also examines how immigrant ong>womenong>'s ong>workong> experiences in a new society affect their perception of gender roles.

Fighting Women: Anger and Aggression in Aboriginal Australia

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Burbank, Victoria Katherine, PUBLISHER: University of California Press, Fighting is common among contemporary Aboriginal ong>womenong> in Mangrove, Australia--ong>womenong> fight with men ong>andong> with other ong>womenong>. Victoria Burbank's depiction of these ong>womenong> offers a powerful new perspective that can be applied to domestic violence in Western settings. Noting that Aboriginal ong>womenong> not only talk without shame about their emotions of anger but also express them in acts of aggression ong>andong> defense, Burbank emphasizes the positive social ong>andong> cultural implications of ong>womenong>'s refusal to be victims. She explores questions of hierarchy ong>andong> the expression of emotions, as well as ong>womenong>'s roles in domestic violence. Human aggression can be experienced ong>andong> expressed in different ways, she says, ong>andong> is not necessarily always "wrong." Timely ong>andong> controversial, "Fighting ong>Womenong>" will stimulate discussion of aggression ong>andong> gender relations ong>andong> will enlarge the debate on the victimization of ong>womenong> ong>andong> children everywhere.

Women in Muslim Societies: Diversity Within Unity

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bodman, Herbert L., PUBLISHER: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Authors from a variety of disciplines assess the issues facing ong>womenong> in Muslim societies not only in the Middle East but also in Africa ong>andong> Asia. They stress the importance of historical context, local customs ong>andong> policies in defining the status of Muslim ong>womenong>, ong>andong> examine how ong>womenong> are coping with challenges such as modernity ong>andong> conservative reaction.

Graphic Artist's Guild Handbook of Pricing and Ethical

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Graphic Artists Guild / Graphic, Artists Guild, PUBLISHER: Graphic Artists Guild, For years, the "Graphic Artists Guild Hong>andong>book: Pricing ong>andong> Ethical Guidelines" has been the industry bible for graphic designers ong>andong> illustrators. This, the 13th edition, continues the tradition with new information, listings ong>andong> pricing information based on surveys of ong>workong>ing designers. It addresses legal rights ong>andong> issues such as how copyright laws affect the income ong>andong> ong>workong> of graphic artists. It also provides tips on how to negotiate the best deals ong>andong> how ong>andong> what to charge for ong>workong>, ong>andong> includes sample contracts. For design ong>andong> illustration professionals, there is no more comprehensive ong>andong> informative resource.

Globalization, Development and Human Society

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McGrew, Anthony / Poku, Nana K., PUBLISHER: Polity Press, World poverty ong>andong> development are more salient than ever on the global political agenda. The campaigns of the global justice movement, the growing securitization of development in the aftermath of 9-11, the intensification of global inequality, ong>andong> the perceived threats of global pong>andong>emics, migrations ong>andong> failed states have contributed to a sense of renewed urgency. The contributors to this volume, including Bjorn Hettne, Fantu Cheru, Jeffrey Haynes ong>andong> Bonny Ibhawah, share a common intellectual aspiration to re-unite the study of development with the study of international relations or global politics as it is more broadly conceived today. Although ong>globalizationong> has transformed the context of development, it has yet to significantly transform for the better the prospects for real development or human security amongst the worlds most vulnerable communities. Whether ong>globalizationong>, development ong>andong> human security are inescapably trapped within a vicious circle or a virtuous cycle is the central concern of this book.

Bradt USA by Rail

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pitt, John, PUBLISHER: Bradt Travel Guides, Ever since they came on the scene, American trains have had a strong hold on the popular imagination, inspiring countless stories, songs, scong>andong>als, films, ong>andong> legends. Attracted by the pace of life ong>andong> an ever-changing view, more ong>andong> more people are discovering the joys of taking to the rails to cross this vast continent in comfort. This new edition of a best-selling Bradt title provides up-to-date timetables, information on rail passes, ong>andong> background travel information for 25 long-distance rail journeys in the United States plus an additional 12 ong>routesong> in Canada. Over 500 destinations are covered, including attractions such as the Grong>andong> Canyon, Niagara Falls, Yellowstone Park, ong>andong> Disney World--all accessible by rail--ong>andong> details of 100 steam railways ong>andong> museums. Sightseeing ong>andong> attractions in 38 major cities on rail ong>routesong> are also provided for the complete traveler's companion.

To 'Joy My Freedom to 'Joy My Freedom: Southern Black

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hunter, Tera, PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press, As the Civil War drew to a close, newly emancipated black ong>womenong> ong>workong>ers made their way to Atlanta--the economic hub of the newly emerging urban ong>andong> industrial south--in order to build an independent ong>andong> free life on the rubble of their enslaved past. In an original ong>andong> dramatic ong>workong> of scholarship, Tera Hunter traces their lives in the postbellum era ong>andong> reveals the centrality of their labors to the African-American struggle for freedom ong>andong> justice. Household laborers ong>andong> washerong>womenong> were constrained by their employers' domestic worlds but constructed their own world of ong>workong>, play, negotiation, resistance, ong>andong> community organization. Hunter follows African-American ong>workong>ing ong>womenong> from their newfound optimism ong>andong> hope at the end of the Civil War to their struggles as free domestic laborers in the homes of their former masters. We witness their drive as they build neighborhoods ong>andong> netong>workong>s ong>andong> their energy as they enjoy leisure hours in dance halls ong>andong> clubs. We learn of their militance ong>andong> the way they resisted efforts to keep them economically depressed ong>andong> medically victimized. Finally, we understong>andong> the despair ong>andong> defeat provoked by Jim Crow laws ong>andong> segregation ong>andong> how they spurred large numbers of black laboring ong>womenong> to migrate north. Hunter weaves a rich ong>andong> diverse tapestry of the culture ong>andong> experience of black ong>womenong> ong>workong>ers in the post-Civil War south. Through anecdote ong>andong> data, analysis ong>andong> interpretation, she manages to penetrate African-American life ong>andong> labor ong>andong> to reveal the centrality of ong>womenong> at the inception--ong>andong> at the heart--of the new south.

Nation Building and Develoment Assistance in Africa:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ishikawa, Kaoru, PUBLISHER: Palgrave MacMillan, Sub-Saharan Africa seems to be forgotten in the post-cold war era. But Kaoru Ishikawa's analysis of Africa's history ong>andong> its political ong>andong> economic development suggests that a brighter future is in prospect for the nations of Africa. The African nations hosted dynamic societies prior to the slave trade era, ong>andong> many of the obstacles to their future prosperity ong>andong> dynamism have been removed. The focus of the book is on how African countries ong>andong> the international community beyond Africa can ong>workong> together to realize this potential ong>andong> build on recent improvements, notably in health ong>andong> the position of ong>womenong> in society. The ability of South Africa--no longer an international pariah--to be a locomotive for growth is assessed.

The New Age Cult

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Martin, Walter, PUBLISHER: Bethany House Publishers, Based on thirty-five years of study on the New Age Movement, the foremost expert on cults addresses the No. 1 controversy within the church today. An invaluable reference ong>workong> for scholar ong>andong> layperson alike.

Social Work Practice with Men at Risk

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Furman, Rich, PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press, Treating men as a culturally distinct group, Rich Furman integrates key conceptions of masculinity into culturally sensitive social ong>workong> practice with men. Focusing on veterans, displaced ong>workong>ers, substance abusers, mental health consumers, ong>andong> other groups that might be unlikely to seek help, Furman deftly explores the psychosocial development of men, along with the ong>globalizationong> of men's lives, alternative conceptions of masculinity, ong>andong> special dynamics within male relationships. Furman bolsters his conclusions with case studies ong>andong> evidence-based interventions. His cutting-edge research merges four key social ong>workong> theories ong>andong> explores how they inform practice with mental health issues, compulsive disorders, addiction, ong>andong> violence. By promoting gender equity ong>andong> culturally competent practice with men, Furman bridges the gap between clinical ong>andong> macro practice. "Social ong>Workong> Practice with Men at Risk" is a crucial text for educators ong>andong> practitioners hoping to pursue effective, far-reaching interventions.

August Wilson

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Snodgrass, Mary Ellen, PUBLISHER: McFarlong>andong> & Company, This reference ong>workong> provides the reader with a source of basic data ong>andong> analysis of characters, dates, events, allusions, staging strategies, ong>andong> themes from the ong>workong> on one of America's finest playwrights.

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Ethics in Management: Vedantic Perspectives

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Chakraborty, S. K., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, In this ong>workong>, S.K. Chakraborty develops the themes propounded in his earlier ong>workong> to provide a systematic presentation of the relevant vedantic ong>andong> allied principles in a conceptual ong>andong> empirical frameong>workong>. From an overall perspective of vedantic ethical vision ong>andong> its application to managerial ong>andong> corporate ethical morality, the book examines what the Vedantic ethical system, ong>andong> great thinkers like Tagore, Gong>andong>hi, Burobindo ong>andong> others, can teach us about such questions as individual leadership, transformation of the ong>workong> ethos, ethics ong>andong> productivity, ong>andong> others. Throughout, the conceptual ong>andong> the empirical are closely intertwined, ong>andong> substantial graphic appendices on the Tata leadership crisis of ong>andong> the securities scam of give an immediacy ong>andong> relevance to the analysis.

New Capitalism?: The Transformation of Work

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Doogan, Kevin, PUBLISHER: Polity Press, In this stimulating ong>andong> highly original ong>workong>, Kevin Doogan looks at contemporary social transformation through the lens of the labour market. Major themes of the day -- ong>globalizationong>, technological change ong>andong> the new economy, the pension ong>andong> demographic timebombs, flexibility ong>andong> traditional employment -- are all subject to critical scrutiny. We are often told that a new global economy has emerged which has transformed our lives. It is argued that the pace of technological change, the mobility of multinational capital ong>andong> the privatization of the welfare state have combined to create a more precarious world. Companies are outsourcing, jobs are migrating to China ong>andong> India, ong>andong> a job for life is said to be a thing of the past. The so-called 'new capitalism' is said to be the result of these profound changes. Kevin Doogan takes issue with these widely-accepted ideas ong>andong> subjects the transformation of ong>workong> to detailed examination through a comprehensive analysis of developments in Europe ong>andong> North America. He argues that precariousness is not a natural consequence of this fast-changing world; rather, current insecurities are manufactured, emanating from government policy ong>andong> the greater exposure of the economy to market forces. New Capitalism? The Transformation of ong>Workong> is sure to stimulate academic debate. Kevin Doogan's account will appeal not just to scholars, but also to upper-level students across the social sciences, including the sociology of ong>workong>, industrial relations, ong>globalizationong>, economics, social policy ong>andong> business studies

Free Women of Spain: Anarchism and the Struggle for the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ackelsberg, Martha A., PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press, "When historians take ong>womenong>'s movements ong>andong> gender differences in organizations... seriously, this book will become part of the canon.... a forthright effort to view ong>womenong>'s participation in politics in exciting new ways."A -- American Historical Review "The ong>workong> not only fills a gap in knowledge of ong>womenong>'s radical politics, but also addresses current concerns of feminist scholars." -- Choice "The book brings us something of the excitement of the revolutionary possibility lived by these ong>womenong> -- ong>andong> the frustration of their encounter with male resistance to including ong>womenong>'s emancipation in the revolutionary program."A -- Signs "Theirs is a story of commitment ong>andong> creativity, of steadfastness ong>andong> practicality, of communal endeavour ong>andong> the bleak individual fate of defeat, hardship, ong>andong> exile."A -- Gender ong>andong> History "Ackelsberg, in the roles of both historian ong>andong> activist, has crafted a volume that speaks to a wide variety of interests.... Her story is rich with the memories ong>andong> voices of ong>womenong>... "A -- The ong>Womenong>'s Review of Books "The author examines the autonomous ong>womenong>'s liberation organization in late-s Spain, which represented an alternative to the individualistic perspectives characterizing mainstream feminist movements of the time." -- Smith Alumnae Quarterly..". particularly strong on the ideology ong>andong> organization of this radical ong>womenong>'s group of the late s." -- Society for Spanish ong>andong> Portuguese Historical Studies Bulletin "Ackelsberg gives the reader a fine explanation of the Spanish events, the general perspective of anarchism ong>andong> the inspiring goals ong>andong> struggles of Mujeres Libres." -- Fifth Estate Ackelsberg explores the development of Mujeres Libres, founded in during the Civil War in Spain as an organization dedicated to the liberation of ong>womenong> from their triple enslavement -- to ignorance, as ong>womenong>, ong>andong> as producers.

Elizabethan Women and the Poetry of Courtship

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bell, Ilona, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, During Elizabeth I's reign, love poetry acquired a popularity ong>andong> brilliance unparalleled in English literary history. Ilona Bell shows how the tropes ong>andong> rhetoric of love poetry were used to court Elizabethan ong>womenong> (at court, in the great houses, ong>andong> in society at large) ong>andong> how the ong>womenong> responded to being wooed, in prose, poetry ong>andong> speech. Juxtaposing canonical male poets ong>andong> recently discovered ong>womenong> writers, she investigates texts addressed to, written by, read, or heard by Elizabethan ong>womenong>, ong>andong> charts the beginnings of a female lyric tradition.

Women and Distance Education: Challenges and Opportunities

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Prummer, Christine Von / Von, Glinow Mary / Von Prummer, Christine, PUBLISHER: Routledge, This book provides valuable insights into the situation of ong>womenong> in distance education around the world. A wide variety of evidence from different countries supports the conclusion that open ong>andong> distance learning has the potential to provide equal opportunities in higher ong>andong> continuing education ong>andong> that these are currently being missed. The author provides conclusive evidence that distance education, while involving a degree of risk to the stability of families ong>andong> relationships, etc., nevertheless offers ong>womenong> a chance which, on balance, is worth taking. The author says that it is up to distance education policy makers to provide a frameong>workong> for ong>womenong> students which will limit the risks ong>andong> maximise the opportunities. Drawing on fascinating case study material, this book presents vital information for these policy makers.

Between Women of God: Passing on the Convictions of Our

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Otto, Donna, PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, With the hope of seeing the rich rewards ong>andong> genuine fruit of godly wisdom blossom in ong>womenong>, Otto describes the Titus 2 relationship she has shared with Elisabeth Elliot ong>andong> outlines ways to get involved in a special, encouraging mentor relationship.

Who Was Who in the American Revolution

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Purcell, L. Edward, PUBLISHER: Facts on File, Containing over entries, this is the first one-volume reference to examine the lives ong>andong> careers of the men ong>andong> ong>womenong> of the Revolution. The book covers the full spectrum of historical figures, including regular army ong>andong> military generals, naval commong>andong>ers, significant civilians, Loyalists, French allies, diplomats, ong>andong> more.

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