The Idea of a Human Rights Museum is the first book to examine the formation of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and to situate the museum within the context of the international proliferation of such institutions. Sixteen essays consider the wider political, cultural and architectural contexts within which the museum physically and conceptually evolved drawing comparisons between the CMHR and institutions elsewhere in the world that emphasize human rights and social justice.

Understanding Atrocities is a wide-ranging collection of essays bridging scholarly and community-based efforts to understand and respond to the global, transhistorical problem of genocide. The essays in this volume investigate how evolving, contemporary views on mass atrocity frame and complicate the possibilities for the understanding and prevention of genocide. The contributors ask, among other things, what are the limits of the law, of history, of literature, and of education in underst...

This book blends information on classical fundamental aspects with recent development in fungal, bacterial, and, viral systematics. The textbook of fungi presents information on the morphology, life cycle and their economic uses in human life. Special attempt has been made on the biological activities of the microbial products. They produce several types of drugs including antibiotics, drugs that reduce high blood pressure. Because viruses, bacteria, and fungi cause many well-known disease...

This scholarly and well-researched study of the building industry documents the interplay of new materials and technologies, costs and the changing social and economic forces that affected the decision-making about our built environment over the last two centuries. The author provides a succinct and readable survey of the growth and development of British building which will be of interest to all building specialists and those training for a career in the construction industry.

A search for understanding within the universe entire and the breadth and depth of her love...

What does tomorrow hold for you? The art of divining the futureand interpreting the past and presenthas fascinated people throughout the ages. Discern the meanings of the mysterious imagery of the Tarot cards, and learn how to conduct your own Tarot readings. The Essential Book of Tarot explains the fortune-telling elements of each Tarot card, as well as the history and lore of the Tarot. Beautiful illustrations by the renowned Mary Hanson-Roberts illuminate the text.

The mysterious and forbidden Necronomicon is a cursed writing of arcane knowledge, forbidden magic and knowledge of dangerous things whose reading provokes madness and death itself. In addition, the book itself has a record of forgotten phrases and incantations that allow contact with beings of inconceivable power, but at the same time it entails an unimaginably horrifying danger to mention them. In short, it is the blasphemy of life.It seemed to be a rumor, but one of the few survi...

The light breaks down what we see into colour harmony and swept with joy and movement rhyme, the abstract becomes a matter of fact - a joy that we can see in colour memory that beckons us be wise to how our time in seasons flies.

This Collection of poetry relates to human experience, personal development and Liberation. It is drawn from the prodigious literary work of Australian poet and mystic, Lindsay Traynor.

These 81 poems have been written over the course of several years, and therefore reflect a myriad of sensibilities. Some of the poems reflect emotions as they pertain to being a woman, feeling judged, abused, inadequate, but also powerful after confronting inner demons. This collection is also reflective of an appreciation of nature, and goddess imagery as a form of strength and female empowerment.

The archangels have told me that they wish to express their own poetic energies into our world. Since I am in contact with them on such a personal level I agreed to allow them to send their words to paper through me. I have felt that their ideas are so beautiful and their insights so unique that they ought to be shared with anyone who cares to know a little of what they are thinking. I have transcribed their poems from the energy field as best I can and in all instances have endeavoured to...

This is a book 20 years in the making. The poems were written during chaotic times of my youth. Adrift and aimless I tried to find answers to questions I couldn’t find and didn’t have the courage to ask.Trying to find any kind of clarity while transitioning from budding adolescence to manhood was difficult and my scattered emotions were a measure of this.The content of this book was written during this time. The exceptions being The Poets Touch at the start of the book and ...