There has been growing attention paid to urban agriculture worldwide because of its role in making cities more environmentaly sustainable while also contributing to enhanced food access and social justice. This edited volume brings together current research and case studies concerning urban agriculture from both the Global North and the Global South. Its objective is to help bridge the long-standing divide between discussion of urban agriculture in the Global North and the Global South and...

Foreword by Minette ShepardThe enchanting story of some of the most beloved characters in English children's literature—Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood, Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger, Kanga, Roo, Christopher Robin, and more—and the remarkable partnership between a writer and an illustrator that brought them to life, told for the first time in this beautiful volume illustrated with more than 125 full-color images from the Pooh series, never-before...

A pocket coach to help you heal and set necessary boundaries—from a clinical psychologist and fellow survivor of a toxic family.Your Pocket Therapist is the powerful follow up to But It's Your Family, providing the reader with quick hacks to deal with the toxic people in their lives, all the while empowering themselves. Each devotional within Your Pocket Therapist reads like an actual therapy session where it builds upon the strategies use...

"Born too late for the height of the fur trade, the author still made a living and a life on his own terms." -Reader Review"This man of the woods is amazing." -Reader Review"An almost unbelievable story ... incredible adventures." -Reader Review"It is a true experience of the life and labors of the Author." -George Edward Lewis"The President of Mexico; and the Governor of Alaska together with several hundreds...

James Campbell Todd's "A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis" stands as an essential reference for medical professionals, cohesively synthesizing various diagnostic techniques to enhance clinical acumen. Characterized by clear and concise prose, the book retreats from overly complex jargon, promoting accessibility for both seasoned practitioners and students alike. Todd'Äôs work is grounded in real-world applicability, bridging theoretical knowledge with practical skills, making it particularly r...

Lying due north of Australia, New Guinea is among the world’s largest islands. In 1942, when World War II exploded onto its shores, it was an inhospitable, cursorily mapped, disease-ridden land of dense jungle, towering mountain peaks, deep valleys, and fetid swamps. Coveted by the Japanese for its strategic position, New Guinea became the site of one of the South Pacific’s most savage campaigns. Despite their lack of jungle training, the 32nd Division’s Ghost Mountain Boys were assigned t...

**An Outside magazine Best Science Book of 2025One of Colorado Public Radio's Books We Love in 2025One of Mongabay's 10 notable books on conservation and the environment published in 2025A fascinating story of the movement to protect the jaguar, and the man who devoted his life to saving the species.**Once indigenous to North America, the jaguar is one of the wildest creatures left on the planet, a resilient and efficient predator, w...

Stunning recipes for patisserie, desserts and savouries with a contemporary Japanese twist. This elegant collection is aimed at the confident home-cook who has an interest in using ingredients such as yuzu, sesame, miso and matcha.

Irish migrants in new communities: Seeking the Fair Land? comprises the second collection of essays by these editors exploring fresh aspects and perspectives on the subject of the Irish diaspora. This volume, edited by Máirtín Ó Catháin and Mícheál Ó hAodha, develops many of the oral history themes of the first book and concentrates more on issues surrounding the adaptation of migrants to new or host environments and cultures. These new places often have a jarring effect, as well as a welc...

Continuing Perspectives on the Black Diaspora is a response to a 1990 publication that studied the persistence and resilience of black (African) diasporic populations in the Caribbean, Latin America, North America, and the United Kingdom. In that book, the authors used the themes of persistence and resilience to interrogate the social processes and the coping repertoire of these diasporic populations.This volume investigates the often-overlooked African presence in Asia. R...

Scholars in diverse fields now agree on the importance of investigating the impact of consumption practices on the global environment, quality of life, and international justice. In this comprehensive collection of essays, most of which appear for the first time, eminent scholars from many disciplines-philosophy, economics, sociology, political science, demography, theology, history, and social psychology-examine the causes, nature, and consequences of present-day consumption patterns in t...

The powerful and affirming story of a father's journey with his teenage daughter to the far reaches of AlaskaAlaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, home to only a handful of people, is a harsh and lonely place. So when James Campbell’s cousin Heimo Korth asked him to spend a summer building a cabin in the rugged Interior, Campbell hesitated about inviting his fifteen-year-old daughter, Aidan, to join him: Would she be able to withstand clouds of mosquitoes, the ...