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Authoritative book edited by one of the first and leading researchers in green materials with chapters authored by renowned experts. Most composites, particularly those made using thermoset resins, cannot be recycled or reused. As a result, most of them end up in landfills at the end of their useful life which is neither sustainable nor environment-friendly. Various laws enacted by governments around the world as well as heightened global awar...

Are societies outside the West secular? What precisely would that entail? This book examines notions of religion and secularity in eleven countries not shaped by Western Christianity and how they parallel or diverge from Charles Taylor's grand narrative of the North Atlantic world, A Secular Age (2007).

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David Gill reveals the famed gallerist's opinions of and influence on the world of art and design. He presents the works of artists, sculptors, and designers he admires, champions, and nutures, among them Donald Judd, Mattia Bonetti, Zaha Hadid, Grayson Perry, Barnaby Barford, Frederickson Stallard, Jorge Pardo, and the Campana brothers. Structured chronologically and divided by location, the book includes never-before-seen photographs of Gill...

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Anna Ford provides step-by-step instructions for building the solid educational foundation the off the track thoroughbred needs to excel in a new career, whether as a highly trained competitor or a pleasure mount. With hundreds of quality photographs, dozens of case studies, and recommendations from top equestrians.

The perfect gift for the snarky literature fan in your life! "Stop looking at the world through rose-colored bifocals." "His mind is so open, the wind whistles through it." "You can't teach an old dogma new tricks." Ever wonder where these sayings came from? For decades, the dining room of New York's legendary Algonquin Hotel was a hub of letters and humor. Cocktails swirled as writers, humorists, actors, and critics poked fun at culture...

Is a dream a thing of Shadow or Light?If you knew the truth would you dare to dream again?For a thousand years the Light of Ashar has protected the land of Ellaria because the people of Ellaria have protected the secret, forgotten through time, of Dragonglass. As an apprentice scribe, all Bhryen ever wanted was to prove that his blood was true and that he served his land and his people with honor, hoping to one day become a Defender of the Lig...

With flaps and peepholes to keep little ones entertained, this is the fourth interactive picture book retelling of a classic fairy tale. Ages:0-5yrs

The third edition of Child, Adolescent and Family Development provides a comprehensive study of human development from conception to adulthood.

Few voices epitomize the sound of sports television quite like Verne  Lundquist’s. A fixture on air since the 1960s, Verne has covered just about every sport there is, making some of the most enduring calls in the history of sports. In Play by Play, Verne looks back at his remark-able career—from SEC football, to Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding at the 1994 Olympics, to Jack Nicklaus’s and Tiger Woods’s unforgettable victories at the Masters, ...

A wide-ranging collection of essays on reasons, rights, values, and virtues, by a leading philosopher of ethics.

Lichtenberg argues for a practical and moral approach to reducing poverty, exploring concepts such as altruism and aid.

*Named a Best Book of 2018 by the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, NPR, Broadly, Buzzfeed (Nonfiction), The Undefeated, Library Journal (Biography/Memoirs), The Washington Post (Nonfiction), Southern Living (Southern), Entertainment Weekly, and The New York Times Critics* *WINNER of the Andrew Carnegie Medal and FINALIST for the Kirkus Prize * In this powerful and provocative memoir, genre-bending essayist and novelist Kiese Laymon explores ...

A reissue of this original book and winner of the "Nestle Smarties Book Prize Bronze Award". Join the party of a lifetime with Bartholomew and the bug.

Damien Trench is one of the most well-respected cookery writers working today. But what were the formative experiences that sent him on the path to such culinary acclaim? In Egg and Soldiers, Damien opens up for the first time about his childhood - from the blissful early years playing with wooden cookery sets at 'Tiny Steps' nursery, to more traumatic episodes (The Swiss Cottage Poo incident and subsequent therapy, for example), to adolescenc...

In addition to his first loves - Austria and the Alps - Allan Hartley has climbed across the globe from East Africa to the Falkland Islands, in Nepal and Pakistan, the Zagros mountains of Iran and the Hajr Mountains of the Arabian Peninsula. He is a member of the Austrian Alpine Club and an Associate of the Royal Photographic Society.

Über 20 Jahre ein Besteller der Ermutigung! Nach dieser Lektüre weiß man, dass Lebensmut kein Privileg ist, das einigen wenigen Glücklichen in den Schoß gelegt wurde, sondern das Ergebnis eines ganz bestimmten bewussten Umgangs mit sich selbst.Ermutigung ist die einzige Kraft, die das natürliche Wachstumspotential im Menschen zur Entwicklung bringen kann. Wenn wir konstruktive Entwicklungsprozesse im einzelnen Menschen, in Gruppen oder in der ...

This book presents key case studies for human and technological mobility across the eastern Mediterranean in later prehistory. It will be of interest primarily to Mediterranean archaeologists, though also to historians and anthropologists, as this region has been such a crucial theatre for exploring questions of mobility in archaeology generally.

Venita Datta examines representations of fictional and real heroes in the boulevard theater and mass press during the fin de si cle.