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A feminist movement clashing with China's authoritarian governmentOn the eve of International Women's Day in 2015, the Chinese government arrested five feminist activists and jailed them for 37 days. The...

We've become used to thinking of plants as things for us to use: as food, tools, resources, or just as an attractive background to our own lives.But it's time to...

* Explores how life works in a captivating and accessible manner* Gives the reader a much deeper understanding into current media topics like stem cell research, genetically modified foods and...

This easy-to-use guide identifies and addresses the areas where most students need help with basic mathematical problems that occur in everyday life and academic study and provides straightforward, practical tips...

Invaluable guidance and advice for creating positive change in social policy Edited by a team of renowned experts, Connecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice features contributions from leaders in this...

Ethics and values, the cornerstone of good social work practice, are vital in upholding the dignity of service users. Written by a group of global experts, this book addresses questions...

Would you like to be more courageous in speaking to people about Jesus? Would you like to step out more in praying for the sick? In this book Claire Coggan...

Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR & WJEC Level: KS3 Subject: English First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2018 Get straight to the heart of Shakespeare's Macbeth; students' confidence and understanding develop faster as they explore...

Appropriate for all beginning and intermediate courses in Art, Basic Drawing, Figure Drawing, or Life Drawing. Providing a concise but comprehensive survey of all matters pertaining to drawing the human...

Start painting today - it's easier than you think.If you've ever dreamed of painting in watercolor, this is the book for you. It's designed to help you start experiencing the...

THE SEQUEL TO THE MULTI-MILLION BESTSELLER DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAINFrom the author of the world's most popular drawing instruction manual Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain,...

The amazing and authoritative story of e-commerce: its origins, evolution and astonishing ascendence.The amazing and authoritative story of e-retail: its origins, evolution and astonishing ascendance. Meet the pioneers and businesses...

Harcourt Shakespeare provides an integrated language arts approach. In selecting and completing individual activities, students discover opportunities to:   Develop their skills in reading, writing, speaking, listening and viewing Discuss...

This book relates the latest chapter in the story of a remarkable partnership between the worlds of faith and development, launched in 1998 by Jim Wolfensohn and then Archbishop of...

A masterclass for women in communication and body language, this book offers a toolbox of practical exercises that will help you communicate with ease and confidence. Covering core areas such...

Be calm, collected and in the moment Too often, life just races by. You don’t fully experience what’s happening now, because you’re too busy thinking about what needs doing tomorrow,...

Bringing up nine children of your own is a major achievement in itself. Bringing up a further 15 foster children is truly remarkable. Alice Bilari Smith had lived in the...

Your family doesn't fit the mould. So what? Since giving birth to her second child, Lucy's life is totally unrecognisable: the romance in her marriage is officially dead and so...

The Chopra Centre for Well Being is a retreat that serves as a beautiful, nurturing place where people can come to heal their physical pain, find emotional freedom, empower themselves,...

Generous, erudite, optimistic and candid...Hugh Mackay encourages us to find the best in ourselves and in our society in both good and troubled times.Revolutions never start at the top. If...

‘Over the years I learned which hooks to use to catch which fish … Hungary really offered the Jews to us like sour beer, and Hungary was the only country...

Political Tribes explores how human tribal instincts shape political behavior and national destinies. Drawing on evolutionary psychology and historical analysis, this compelling work examines why people form competing groups and...

Travel books bring us to places. War books bring us to tragedy. This book brings us to one woman’s travels in war zones: the locals she met, the compassion they...

Why catastrophic risks are more dangerous than you think, and how populism makes them worse.Did you know that you’re more likely to die from a catastrophe than in a car...

India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking Reversing his parents' immigrant path, a young writer returns to India and discovers an old country making itself new. Anand Giridharadas...

America is suffering from PTSD― The Reckoning diagnoses its core causes and helps us begin the healing process.For four years, Donald J. Trump inflicted an onslaught of overlapping and interconnected...

'Your country needs you. Your world needs you. Your time is now.'Our politics is a mess. Leaders who can't or shouldn't be allowed to lead. Governments that lie, and seek...

An investor's crucial guide to the changing face of Saudi Arabian business Business and Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia is an essential reference guide, informing investors on the key issues that define...