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This monograph investigates current issues in labour law enforcement from a socio-legal perspective. It analyses how local Italian enforcement actors promote the protection of workers in Prato - a city that in recent decades has seen a significant influx of Chinese migrants who run small workshops as part of the local clothing industry. Many of the Chinese firms in Prato fail to live up to core labour standards, such as maximum working hours, ...

A comprehensive, compelling, and clearly written title that provides a rich examination of the history of Asians in the United States, covering well-established Asian American groups as well as emerging ones such as the Burmese, Bhutanese, and Tibetan American communities. History of Asian Americans: Exploring Diverse Roots supplies a concise, easy-to-use, yet comprehensive resource on Asian American history. Chronologically organized, it st...

Providing intriguing insights for students, film buffs, and readers of various genres of fiction, this fascinating book delves into the psychology of 100 well-known fictional characters. Our favorite fictional characters from books and movies often display an impressive and wide range of psychological attributes, both positive and negative. We admire their resilience, courage, humanity, or justice, and we are intrigued by other characters who...

This book is a valuable resource for understanding the character, development, and consequences of fascist dictatorships. Approximately 60 million lives were taken during World War II. This book serves to explore the ultimate cause of it-fascism-and to educate readers on the history and motivation behind this complex political movement. This historical exploration includes many helpful educational tools, including a timeline, an encyclopedia...

By integrating sociological, psychological, and biological perspectives, this book aims to demystify and destigmatize a challenging and taboo topic ¿ suicide. It weaves current theories and statistics on suicide into a larger message of how suicide can affect almost anyone, and how urgent prevention needs are. Written in an accessible manner, it assumes no pre-existing knowledge of suicide. The broad nontechnical overview will appeal to genera...

By integrating sociological, psychological, and biological perspectives on the etiology of suicide, this book provides a concise overview of what is known about its assessment, prevention, and treatment. Its broad perspective makes it relevant to general readers and researchers in biology, psychology, sociology, psychiatry, politics and policy"--

Colin Cooper has been a Christian for over 40 years. He has been involved with youth and children's ministries for 30 of those years, during which time he also studied at Moore Theological College to further his biblical training. Cooper comments that he has read many bible books to his grandchildren but there were always words that they didn't understand. In his book Jesus is our Friend, he explains who Jesus is and takes the reader through s...

Eolenea never knew her mother. She grew up an independent minded (some say spoiled) only child and heiress to her Father's Patriae of Lofthwell. At 19, the dynastic pressure for her to choose a husband from among the noble suitors is mounting. Though she is dissatisfied with any of the suitors, her father nonetheless takes her on a journey to the temple at Lightdrem to receive the traditional blessing of the goddess in preparation for marriage...

Elements of Sound explores the relationship between sound and consciousness at the intersections of science, spirituality and music theory. DiMatteo's approach draws inspiration from ancient and modern thinkers, scientists and indigenous wisdom-keepers, relating sound as both a primal mystery and a practical tool for communication, healing and transformation. Weaving together diverse perspectives, Elements of Sound compares global traditions ...

7 Secrets of the Hindu Pantheon brings together four bestsellers by Devdutt Pattanaik--7 Secrets of the Goddess, 7 Secrets of Shiva, 7 Secrets of Vishnu, 7 Secrets from Hindu Calendar Art. 7 Secrets of the Goddess is a classic guide to the lives and the legends of the many goddesses who inhabit the Hindu imagination. 7 Secrets of Shiva offers wonderfully creative insights into the legend and symbolism of Shiva as a god and his role in the Hind...

When Roxy moves to Adelaide to go to university in 1981 she becomes caught up in the intense performance art scene. Her relationships play out against a backdrop of contrasts: the brilliant light of the Bay, shadowed by menace stalking the streets, and lonely long distance roads. This new edition has the addition of the poem 'Slugs' by the author, first published in 1980 in LiNQ (Literature in North Queensland). "A sensitive and convincing acc...

These poems and reflections capture the beauty, serenity, and spirituality the author experiences while walking various trails through the Green Mountains of Vermont.

Description: In "Invincible Leader, " We explores the art and science of leadership, offering invaluable insights and practical strategies to help leaders rise above challenges, inspire their teams, and achieve enduring success. Drawing from a wealth of real-world examples and cutting-edge research, this book equips readers with the tools to become truly invincible leaders who can navigate complexity, drive innovation, and foster a culture of ...

A Children's Book based upon Our character SnowMa'am. A short tale about a Family and a new relationship, and how it blossoms. Our Goal is to warm Hearts and put Smiles on faces.

A discourse, an entangled flow, between 1978 and Now - whenever that may be - and a party in search of some characters including the book's editor. Or, just perhaps, an old man's ramblings.

The only size that matters is the size of your heart.¿Sophie Bennett has the world at her feet. As a bonafide plus-sized fashion icon, designers want to dress her, celebrities want to date her, and her Instagram is awash with fans. So why does she feel so alone?¿When she shares a midnight kiss with a sexy stranger, what began as an unguarded moment at a New Year's Eve party evolves into a tantalising game of seduction, a game she surrenders to...

Mastering cursive writing tailored for the junior grades (grades 4-6) has never been more accessible. Cursive Handwriting Junior Edition delivers a structured approach to cursive learning, ensuring both relevance and engagement. What's inside: Focused on the Junior Grades: Purposefully created content, balancing practice with encouragement.Progressive Practice: From foundational alphabet strokes to crafting full cursive sentences, it guides te...

Cursive Handwriting Practice Intermediate Edition: Mastering cursive writing tailored for 12 and 13-year-olds has never been more accessible. Cursive Handwriting Intermediate Edition delivers a structured approach to cursive learning, ensuring both relevance and engagement. What's inside: Focused on Young Teens: Purposefully created content for 12 and 13-year-olds, balancing practice with encouragement.Progressive Practice: From foundational a...

I had the good fortune of reading many poems, especially physics part of this book. The poems are well-written where the author expresses many complex physical phenomena in a simple way through his poems. I am amazed to see that a thirteen-year boy is expressing a wide variety of topics of the life and the world through his poems. -Dr. Kartik Ghosh Distinguished Professor, Physics and Materials Science Missouri State University A young prodigy...