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Professor Lodder is a leading specialist in art of the Russian avant-garde which flourished during the 1910s and 1920s. She is the author of a major study of Russian Constructivism, acclaimed as the standard work on the subject, and with her husband has written an important monograph on the Russian-born sculptor Naum Gabo and edited a collection of the artist's writings. The present volume brings together her articles of the past twenty years,...

Develop an entrepreneurial culture with the best practices discussed inside this resource. Declining public resources, coupled with the demand that we do more with less, make it more of an imperative that entrepreneurism, flexibility, and adaptability thrive in the community college environment. Seeing how other community colleges have brought entrepreneurship and creativity to life in their programs and services will inspire your own ideas fo...

Meet Jim Berkland, a California geologist whose forecast of the famous October 17, 1989 World Series Quake that rumbled through the San Francisco Bay Area was right on the money. This is the first book to document a geologist's uncanny ability to foretell earthquakes around the world. This facinating read includes stories of earthquake survivors, a wealth of details about seismic activity in earthquake prone regions around the world.

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Provides a review and analysis of the building-block theories in the macro-organizational behavior field. This book features: boxed summaries of each theory at the beginning of each chapter, two introductory chapters on the scientific method and the development of knowledge, and references.

Enables the reader to better understand and measure the patient's refractive error. This comprehensive resource concludes with a simplified approach to refractometry, including a section on refractive surgery from an optics perspective.

The time for autobiographies has arrived. Interest in authentic life stories seems greater than ever, even greater than well written works of fiction, because readers begin to recognise that nothing is more fantastic than the complicated reality through which we are forced to make our way. Accounts of everyday life have long since become a source of historic insight, and even historians are beginning to admit that concrete vignettes of an auto...

Diaspora, Memory, and Identity is an exciting and innovative collection of essays that examines the nuanced development of theories of Diaspora, subjectivity, double-consciousness, gender and class experiences, and the nature of home.

Focusing on the crucial area of play, this book has been put together from course notes and materials used by the authors in their work with pre-school practitioners. It includes, photocopiable record sheets, practical case studies and much more.

From graceful daffodils by M. P. Verneuil to stately lilies by Alphonse Mucha, these 227 black-and-white designs are ideal for use in fabric and wallpaper design, stained glass work, and other art and craft projects.

In Cognitive Therapy, Beck helps the client, an African American woman in her late 30s who is a single parent dealing with life-long depression, begin to modify her dysfunctional cognitions through Socratic questioning and other techniques.

Presents the life of Malcolm X, a radical visionary of the 1960s known for attacking American racial attitudes and advocating a separate society for blacks.

This volume is the culmination of a double symposium held in 2001 at the 66th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in New Orleans. The symposia were entitled "Bridging Formative Mesoamerican Cultures".

This book presents a study of Neolithisation and the chronological sequence of Neolithic cultures in the Near East. Focusing on the years between 10, 500 and 6200 BC, the authors start with empirical data in an attempt to reveal not only cultures, but the territorial limits of these cultures -their borders-and their possible interactions with time. The geographical zone covered comprises the two branches of the area known traditionally as the ...

Liza Cleland's study of Greek clothing led her inevitably to the Brauron Catalogues - inscriptions of great significance for any study of this kind. This book is made up of her research into the texts, and is intended as a reference text to give 'a foothold in the impenetrable faces' of the Brauron Catalogue.

The purpose of castles - their position and their symbolic nature - is the main focus of this study, which takes into account the importance of their context in the medieval world, as part of a many-faceted society.

The Tihamah plain extends some 500km down the western coast of modern Yemen and about 100km along its southern coast. This publication presents the first long-term culture-history of the Tihamah, through the exploration of socio-economic, cultural and political developments and of the region's relation to the rest of South West Arabia to its east, and to the Horn of Africa lying to its west, across the Red Sea. This research assimilates and an...

Lobbying, Government Relations and Campaign Finance Worldwide is the first-ever comprehensive guide to address the laws, regulations, and practices of the thirty major industrial democracies comprising the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Each of the thirty chapters focuses on one country and is written by area experts including scholars, practitioners, and consultants. These experts present the details that govern...

This is a very successful textbook for undergraduate students of pure mathematics.