ISBN : 9780687028375 Author : Schaller, Lyle E. Publisher : Abingdon Press Description : When Congress approved the Economic Opportunity Act a new war on poverty was fully launched by the government. This book deals with the churches' involvement in that war.
ISBN : 9780687132881 Author : Schaller, Lyle E. Publisher : Abingdon Press Description : In 44 Ways to Revitalize the Women's Organization, Schaller offers hundreds of practical insights and fresh ideas to promote growth and vitality in women's fellowhips of all kinds and sizes.
ISBN : 9780253337795 Author : King, Debra Walker; King, Katie Publisher : Indiana University Press Description : Body Politics and the Fictional Double Edited by Debra Walker King Examines the disjunction between women's appearance and reality. In recent years, questions concerning "the body" and its place in postmodern discourses have taken center stage in academic […]
ISBN : 9780787954918 Author : Umbreit, Mark S. Publisher : Wiley Description : When it was first introduced, the restorative justice movement was met with widespread resistance and skepticism. Now, more than twenty-five years later, the movement has flourished and continues to make great strides in reforming the traditional justice system. Today, the restorative justice […]
ISBN : 9780062080240 Author : Sage, Lorna Publisher : HarperCollins Description : Bestselling author Lorna Sage delivers the tragicomic memoirof her escape from a claustrophobic childhood in post-WWII Britainand thestory of the weddings and relationships that defined three generations of herfamilyin Bad Blood , an internationalbestseller and the winner of the coveted Whitbread Biography Award. […]
ISBN : 9781582184425 Author : Drake, Samuel Adams Publisher : Digital Scanning, Inc. Description : Originally published over 100 years ago, New England Legends and Folk Lore is Samuel Adams Drake's extraordinary collection of legends and folk tales. Stories include dozens of classics of New England lore that describe the times of witches and seafarers, […]
ISBN : 9781556507977 Author : Robinson, Wayne C. Publisher : Hunter Publishing Description : Whether you're looking for a bookstore in Baltimore, a historical tour in D.C., a taxi in Ontario, a church in Chicago, or a jazz club in New Orleans, this is a must-have guidebook for African American travelers. Maps, contacts, and important […]
ISBN : 9780787949860 Author : Aday, Lu Ann Publisher : Wiley Description : This updated second edition of At Risk in America provides a detailed analysis of those key population groups most vulnerable to disease and injury in the United States today-including homeless persons, refugees and immigrants, people living with AIDS, alcohol and substance abusers, […]
ISBN : 9781582182339 Author : Seaver, James E. Publisher : Digital Scanning, Inc. Description : Taken captive at the early age of thirteen by Seneca Indians, Mary Jemison was trained in the wilderness to the ordinary duties of the Indian female. Embued with the sentiments and lifestyle of the Seneca's, she essentially transformed into a […]
ISBN : 9781930051119 Author : Heal, Charles Publisher : Lantern Books Description : Required reading for all law enforcement supervisors as well as those aspiring to enter their ranks. Sound Doctrine equally affords valuable lessons for military officers who will become involved in sensitive peace support operations. Colonel John B. Alexander, Ph.D., author of Future […]