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Labor unions are groups of organized individuals that aim to protect and further their rights and interests. Before there were labor unions, there were issues of slavery, unsanitary working conditions and a high number of work-related illnesses and even deaths. So where did the...

?mile Zola was one of the most important, though controversial, French novelists of the late nineteenth century. A founder of the realist literary movement. Zola began in 1871 to write his most notable series of novels, "Les Rougon-Macquart", in which he relates the history...

Everyone has heard about The Mafia - some even romanticize it. Lilith Rowes left that life behind her eight years ago, searching to start over and never return.Up-and-coming Detective Adam Davenport's whole life gets turned upside-down when he finds his wife of 10 years...

Penny Dreadful meets The Gilded Wolves in this captivating young adult fantasy trilogy set in alternate 1880s London following an immortal African tightrope walker with a destructive destiny--all three books now together in a collectible hardcover boxed set! As an African tightrope dancer in...

Al-Bayān wa'l-iʿrāb ʿammā fī arḍ Miṣr min al-aʿrāb is an influential treatise on the Arab and Berber groups that inhabited the Egyptian countryside in the late medieval period. The work brings together al-Maqrīzī's life-long preoccupation with the history of Egypt and his parallel interest...

Marie Smith is married to her supporting husband, Darren Smith, and has two grown daughters, Sabrina Hicks and husband Fredrick Hicks, her son-in-law, Michele Clay, and four grandsons: Kamari Boose, Lucas Boose, Terrance Johnson, and Jonathan Hicks. She has two Siberian Huskies: Smokey and...

The status of Crimean Karaim, an extinct eastern dialect of Karaim, has long been a subject of debate among scholars. Some have labeled it a "ghost dialect," while others argue it assimilated into Crimean Tatar over time. The oldest written records of this dialect...

"Sometimes hazy, occasionally wistful, often picaresque chapters are delivered with a satirist's perfect understated pitch and announced John McNally...as a gifted meta-memoirist." -Washington Post This special twentieth-anniversary edition features an introduction by John McNally and 150 pages of bonus stories about Hank and Ralph....

The Brave Little Star is a touching children's book crafted by a psychologist to gently address the concept of death for young readers. Follow the journey of a little star frightened about losing its glitter and wondering where stars go when their sparkle fades....

Author: Diana SolomonPublisher: Broadview Press IncPublished: 12/15/2024Pages: 944Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.91lbsSize: 9.37h x 7.72w x 1.18dISBN: 9781554815746About the AuthorDiana Solomon is Associate Professor of English at Simon Fraser University. David Weston is an Adjunct Professor of English at Simon Fraser University.This title is not...

Max, Liz, and Chen put their puzzling skills to work in Book 3 of the Code Breakers series. Now that they are part of Miss Graph's Code Breakers Club, the three friends are ready to start putting their code breaking skills to the test....

Clinical expertise is paramount in physical therapy, but managing the business side of practice is equally crucial for success. Crafted to meet the specific needs of physical therapy students and professionals, The Business of Physical Therapy equips you with the essential non-clinical knowledge and...

This volume provides a unique perspective on an emerging area of scholarship and legislative concern: the law, policy, and regulation of human-robot interaction (HRI). The increasing intelligence and human-likeness of social robots points to a challenging future for determining appropriate laws, policies, and regulations...

This 10th anniversary edition includes Bonus Material, including: Calum Me Maybe - a short story, behind-the-book info from the author, and other exclusive content. Keep Calm and Calum On!Twenty-six is too old to believe in fairytales, but tell that to Lovie's roommate. Convinced she'll...

Author: Theodore Buchholz, Robert JesselsonPublisher: Mel Bay PublciationsPublished: 05/16/2024Pages: 140Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.60w x 0.50dISBN: 9781513478449This title is only available via back order

Explores the rise, migrations, and eventual decline of the Celtic tribes, detailing their wars, culture, and resistance against Roman expansion.The people we know as the Celts were an Iron Age culture that originated in central Europe, probably around modern-day Hungary, Southern Germany and the...

This volume tells the story of the Arabic translations of the Church Fathers. By tracing the history of major translation centres, such as Palestine, Sinai, and Antioch, it describes how Middle Eastern Christians translated into Arabic, preserved, and engaged with their Patristic heritage. In...

In "The Church of England's Darkest Secrets," a damning and eye-opening account, you will uncover the hidden truths behind the sex abuse scandals that have rocked one of the oldest and most revered institutions in the world. From the explosive John Smyth case to...

In a world filled with mega-churches, celebrity pastors, and the pursuit of prosperity, have we lost sight of what truly matters? The Church that Jesus Left Behind challenges us to look beyond the glitz and glamour and ask the hard questions: Are we chasing...

Meet Chloe, also known as Clums, a sweet and determined young girl who LOVES to cook! Chloe dreams of hosting a dinner party for her friends, but there's just one problem - she's a little too clumsy! Everything she tries to make ends up...