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Eurojihad examines the scope of Islamist extremism and terrorism and the sources of radicalization in Muslim communities in Europe.

This book, first published in 1936, provides an introduction to the various branches of criminology, including criminal psychology and criminology as an applied science. This title also provides an overview of some of the different criminological schools and theories. This book will be of interest to students of criminology and sociology.

Don L. Hofsommer is Professor of History at St. Cloud State University and president of the Lexington Group. He is author of Off the Main Lines (IUP, 2013), Iowa's Railroads: An Album (with H. Roger Grant) (IUP, 2009), and Steel Trails of Hawkeyeland (IUP, 2005).

A fresh approach to portrait and figure painting in watercolor! In Painting People in Watercolor, Alex Powers provides a comprehensive guide on working with watercolor, mastering the principals of design, and understanding the fundamentals of portrait painting. Powers takes the inquiring artist beyond photorealistic painting and acquaints painters with the human form from a design perspective. Shifting the focus from subject matter to composit...

Party Influence in Congress challenges current arguments and evidence about the influence of political parties in the U.S. Congress. Steven S. Smith argues that theory must reflect policy, electoral, and collective party goals. These goals call for flexible party organizations and leadership strategies. They demand that majority party leaders control the flow of legislation, package legislation and time action to build winning majorities and a...

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A new interpretation of the Mughal Empire explores Mughal state formation through the pivotal role of its princes.

Focusing on mid-century Milwaukee, Eric Fure-Slocum charts the remaking of political culture in the industrial city of the 1940s.

This book examines the way that people deal with dysfunctional feedback and unusual routines in organizational contexts.

Volume two of Leading Issues in e-Learning Research brings together a collection of the latest ideas in the area of e-Learning research. e-Learning is undergoing a revolution. The expectations of X and Y generation learners are changing the way we teach. They want more interactive, social and mobile course presentation formats which are resulting in novel teaching methods like flipped classrooms, new tools for learning, apps, social learning ...

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Dying Inside, Loving Your True Skin is a powerful, inspirational wellness empowerment book that calls an urgent attention to the unpopular, hidden, detrimental, toxic chemicals found in some skin bleaching products. The inordinate desire to enhance even skin tone or to attain a lighter skin color with the intention of being perceived as more beautiful has blinded many to the deleterious heath consequences of skin lightening. The prolong and re...

Die Zeit liegt nicht so sehr fem, wo nicht nur die Theologen und ein grosser Teil der Philosophen und Naturforscher, sondern auch viele Ärzte teleologisch dachten: bei allen Vorgängen, die sie beim Menschen in gesunden und kranken Tagen beobachteten, fragten sie sich, warum treten dieselben ein und zu welchem Zwecke dienen sie dem Organismus? Diese teleologische Auffassung sogar der Krankheitserscheinungen hat auch zu allen Zeiten tief im Volk...

A fresh approach to portrait and figure painting in watercolor! In Painting People in Watercolor, Alex Powers provides a comprehensive guide on working with watercolor, mastering the principals of design, and understanding the fundamentals of portrait painting. Powers takes the inquiring artist beyond photorealistic painting and acquaints painters with the human form from a design perspective. Shifting the focus from subject matter to composit...

El conocimiento esotérico que aquí se presenta, representa lo que es, en mi opinión, algunos de los secretos más cuidadosamente guardados, muy velados y poco comprendidos, secretos de las tradiciones y de la sabiduría bíblica. Muchos han tropezado con éste conocimiento, sin necesidad de comprender exactamente las implicaciones que significa este conocimiento, para desbloquear y descifrar los misterios de nuestra Santa Biblia, como se nos conce...

Espiritismo Criollo is not a New World tradition, nor is it a New Age Concept, it is not exclusive to Puerto Rico, and it was not founded by Kardecian Spiritualism. It has always been present on the island of Borinquen, always changing, evolving, and assimilating to the changes around it. Espiritismo Criollo Folclorica de , a Mesa Blanca is just the Puerto Rican experience, how we as a culture, perceive the realm of Spirit. It is the tradition...

The first book to tackle the issue of global poverty through the lens of global institutions, this fully updated volume provides an important resource for all students and scholars of international relations, development studies and international political economy"--

History casts Tammany Hall as shorthand for the worst of urban politics:graft and patronage personified by notoriously crooked characters. In hisgroundbreaking work Machine Made, journalist and historian Terry Golwaydismantles these stereotypes, focusing on the many benefits of machine politics formarginalized immigrants. As thousands sought refuge from Ireland's potato famine, the very question of who would be included under the protection of...