A distinctive exploration of how workers see workFor more than twenty years, Robert Bruno has taught labor history and labor studies to union members from a wide range of occupations and demographic groups. In the class, he asked his students to finish the question “Work is—?” in six words or less. The thousands of responses he collected provide some of the rich source material behind What Work Is. Bruno draws on the thoughts and feelings experienced by wo...

DescriptionIn a small Italian village, Luca discovers an ancient diary of his explorer ancestor. Determined to follow in his footsteps, Luca embarks on a journey that takes him to Spain, India, Morocco, and the Philippines. Along the way, he finds ancient secrets and treasures, and meets extraordinary people who help him grow and understand the true meaning of life and love. This book is a tribute to courage, resilience, and hope, reminding us that it is never too ...

Description"The Witches of Piedmont: Tales of Magic and Mystery"In the heart of Piedmont, a land rich in history and traditions, legends of magic and mystery are hidden. This novel explores some of the most famous legends of the region, from the feared witch Masca Micilina of Asti, to the mysterious Lake of the Witches of Novara, to the Sacra di San Michele in Turin, built in a single night by angels. Prepare to immerse yourself in...

Descrizione*Sblocca il tuo potenziale: Scopri le tue passioni e costruisci una carriera che ti appassiona*Vuoi svegliarti ogni giorno con la voglia di andare al lavoro e sentirti realizzato? Questo ebook è la tua guida per scoprire te stesso, identificare le tue passioni e costruire una carriera che ti renda felice. Attraverso esercizi pratici, test di personalità e strategie efficaci, ti accompagnerà nel viaggio verso la scoperta ...

DescriptionUnlock Your Potential: Discover Your Passions and Build a Career You're Passionate About*Do you want to wake up every day wanting to go to work and feel fulfilled? This ebook is your guide to discovering yourself, identifying your passions and building a career that makes you happy. Through practical exercises, personality tests and effective strategies, it will accompany you on the journey to discovering your talents and...

First, "Return to Belzagor," the fan-favorite adaptation of Downward to the Earth as adapted by writer Philippe Thirault and Eisner-nominated artist Laura Zuccheri. Then, the story continues in the all-new "Children of Belzagor," a Silverberg-approved tale of legacy and the lasting effects of colonialism.

Descrizione"Le Streghe del Piemonte: Racconti di Magia e Mistero"Nel cuore del Piemonte, una terra ricca di storia e tradizioni, si nascondono leggende che narrano di magia e mistero. Questo romanzo esplora alcune delle leggende più famose della regione, dalla temuta strega Masca Micilina di Asti, al misterioso Lago delle Streghe di Novara, fino alla Sacra di San Michele a Torino, costruita in una sola notte dagli angeli. Preparati...

DescrizioneIn un piccolo villaggio italiano, Luca scopre un antico diario di un suo antenato esploratore. Deciso a seguirne le orme, Luca intraprende un viaggio che lo porta in Spagna, India, Marocco e Filippine. Lungo il percorso, trova antichi segreti e tesori, e incontra persone straordinarie che lo aiutano a crescere e a comprendere il vero significato della vita e dell'amore. Questo libro è un omaggio al coraggio, alla resilienza e alla speranza, ricordando che non è mai tropp...

This book provides an overview of solar wind turbulence from both the theoretical and observational perspective. It argues that the interplanetary medium offers the best opportunity to directly study turbulent fluctuations in collisionless plasmas. In fact, during expansion, the solar wind evolves towards a state characterized by large-amplitude fluctuations in all observed parameters, which resembles, at least at large scales, the well-known hydrodynamic turbulence.This text start...

A COMPANION TO THE ACHAEMENID PERSIAN EMPIREA comprehensive review of the political, cultural, social, economic and religious history of the Achaemenid EmpireOften called the first world empire, the Achaemenid Empire is rooted in older Near Eastern traditions. A Companion to the Achaemenid Persian Empire offers a perspective in which the history of the empire is embedded in the preceding and subsequent epochs. In this way, the traditions that shape...

The book aims to provide a timely update on a group of disorders of growing clinical and research interest. Vertigo and dizziness are far from being rare in total population and approach to them has significantly changed in the last years. This handbook reports in a practical way what has been recently published on these disorders. As a result, the neurologist will be able to acquire the tools to recognize, diagnose and treat numerous clinical pictures that often border on the expertise of...

In reaction to the changes imposed on public schools across the country in the name of "education reform," the Chicago Teachers Union redefined its traditional role and waged a multidimensional fight that produced a community-wide school strike and transformed the scope of collective bargaining into arenas that few labor relations experts thought possible. Using interviews, first-person accounts, participant observation, union documents, and media reports, Steven K. Ashby ...