Beginners can sew 18 home decor and kitchen projects with Insul-Fleece. Make placemats, potholders, drink sleeves, a table runner, insulated shopping bag, lunch sack, and a bleacher cushion.
Designed for children aged 7-11 and their teachers, and beautifully illustrated throughout, Amarna, Life under the Sun explores daily life in ancient and modern Egypt.
In diesem bewährten Handbuch stellt die Autorin kompetent und leicht verständlich das Gesamtgebiet des Qualitätsmanagements im Krankenhaus dar und verknüpft den theoretischen Hintergrund mit der Darstellung konkreter Instrumente und Methoden zur Umsetzung.
In der 2. Auflage kommen u.a. folgende Themengebiete neu hinzu: Qualitätsberichte, Führung von Teams, Leadership und Leitbild. Die Kapitel zu den Bereichen Clinical Pathways, EFQM, KTQ und...
This book provides a broad introduction to the scientific and psychological study of music, exploring how music is processed by our brains, affects us emotionally, shapes our personal and cultural identities, and can be used in therapeutic and educational contexts.
Why are some people tone deaf and others musical savants? What do our musical preferences say about our personality and the culture in which we were raised? Why do certain songs rem...
Elana Sztokman arrived in Israel in 1993 as a young religious mother wearing a long skirt and a hat covering her hair. Today, nearly 30 years later, after spending years fighting for women's rights in Orthodoxy, writing books about gender in religion, and eventually leaving that world behind, she confronts the personal struggles behind the public persona, revealing the traumas from her past that affected her entire relationship with her body. ...
This significant new work redraws the lines of understanding around the literary networks of mid-to-late 20th Century Ireland, particularly between Dublin and Belfast. Such a direct and personal connection between the literary bohemia of Patrick Kavanagh and Flann O'Brien, and the world of the Honest Ulsterman at the start of The Troubles has never previously been made.This book brings to light, for the first time, the creative writing of Gera...
The contribution of women to the construction of modern society has been largely forgotten in Irish history. Even though the interest in women's studies has improved in the past decades, adding women's names to history is not enough: we need to question its basis, Adela Flamarike argues in this original new book. / The author explores how the distinctive features of Irish cultural nationalism led to a distinctive understanding of both womanhoo...
Designed and built by Leo Salvotti, this small holiday building by the lake - renamed 'Casa Galina' by the local inhabitants for its zoomorphic shape - is the best-known building in Calceranica al Lago and represents a unique architectural experiment in Italy.
Krisenintervention ist in aller Munde - doch wie ist sie in den vielfältigen Praxisfeldern und bei den unterschiedlichen Zielgruppen effektiv zu leisten? In diesem Buch vermitteln Ihnen 24 Autorinnen und Autoren, die alle über langjährige Erfahrungen in ihren Fachgebieten verfügen, fundierte Konzepte der Krisenbehandlung. Fallbeispiele veranschaulichen das praktische Vorgehen und machen die Lektüre anregend. Ein unverzichtbares Referenzwerk fü...
This book provides a survey of Islam in Turkey since the founding of the modern republic in 1923. It examines the secularising policies of Turkey's founders and how these policies have shaped the development of religious institutions and social expectations around religious practice up to the present day.
This new book is about animals and the role they played in nineteenth-century social reform. More specifically, it is about how popular interests in zoology and changing attitudes toward animals at this time figured in the rhetoric surrounding sanitary debates. But it is also concerned with how literature actively participated in social change as well as with ethical practices in new legislation and changing perspectives on poverty, disease, a...
Explores the importance and complexity of classical allusiveness in the modern American novel
This book is an invaluable survey of the allusions to ancient Greek and Roman culture in the work of seven major modern American novelists: Willa Cather, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Ralph Ellison, Toni Morrison, Philip Roth and Marilynne Robinson. Making the classical world accessible to all readers, it combines new close readings of three...
Analysing dozens of key animated films, the book examines the emergence of new genres and stylistic approaches, as well as the ongoing blurring of boundaries between animation and live-action and explores how animation in the United States both responds to and recapitulates the values, beliefs, hopes and fears of the nation.
This first major reference work dedicated to the mannifold industrial and medical applications of bacteriophages provides both theoretical and practical insights into the emerging field of bacteriophage biotechnology. The book introduces to bacteriophage biology, ecology and history and reviews the latest technologies and tools in bacteriophage detection, strain optimization and nanotechnology. Usage of bacteriophages in food safety, agricultu...
This comprehensive book is designed to help health professionals of all disciplines who work with children gain understanding and skill in how to approach and treat children's pain, and help children understand and cope with their own pain. Pain is the most common reason for children to seek a medical consultation and sometimes the most common reason for avoiding it. This book examines children`s fears and anxieties that accompany their need f...
After the tragic death of his father, Michael OShea travels from his native Philadelphia to rural Kentucky for the summer. In this land of tobacco farming, bluegrass music, and devout fundamentalist Christianity, he is compelled to explain and justify the Catholic faith. His only defense, the Bible. ¿Join Michael on an Amish-style farmstead as he learns to milk a cow, harness a horse, disk a field, and harvest hay with a team instead of a trac...
This guide contains a series of questions for each chapter of A Philadelphia Catholic in King James's Court. The questions are designed to be adaptable to a wide range of uses: written essay questions, formal discussion questions, or as springboards to more in-depth analyses. Brief answers to the questions are also provided.Ideal for:-Religious Education Classes-Homeschoolers-Book Discussion Groups
