This book provides perspectives and insights across the educational system for how we might move toward living out this wish in all schools. The chapters provide perspectives on fundamental questions that have been guiding recent research on wellbeing in schools: How do school communities flourish together? How does supporting educator wellbeing connect to teaching, learning, leading in schools? What characteristics, qualities and strategies support the wellbeing of the whole school commun...

War came from an unknown - 'the other state.'This secretive state wanted war to achieve an age-old dream, to conquer the world. When fighting started, this global adversary focused their attention on southern France. To counter this threat, the United Nations established Triad. Triad was a star-studded intelligence force from three nations: The United States Army Intelligence, whose commander was Major John Garner; Mossad from Israeli intelligence, whose commander was Agent Ariel G...

The chapters in Foundations of Biosocial Health: Stigma and Illness Interactions, drawn primarily from medical anthropology, highlight the diverse ways in which various stigmatized health conditions interact with social inequalities and stigma to form syndemics. The authors delineate multiple examples of stigma-driven syndemics to demonstrate both the nature of disease interactions and how stigma contributes to, promotes, exacerbates, or perpetuates a syndemic. In so doing, the authors als...

Powerful insights from ministers, theologians, activists, leaders, artists and liturgists who are shaping the future."Christianity has been a source of the oppression of women, as well as a resource for unleashing women's full humanity. Feminist analysis and practice have recognized this. Feminist Christianity is reshaping religious institutions and religious life in more holistic, inclusive, and justice-focused ways."—from the IntroductionFeminism h...

Undertakes a wide-ranging examination of the US-Mexico border as it functions in the rhetorical production of civic unity in the United StatesA “border” is a powerful and versatile concept, variously invoked as the delineation of geographical territories, as a judicial marker of citizenship, and as an ideological trope for defining inclusion and exclusion. It has implications for both the empowerment and subjugation of any given populace. Both real and imagined, th...

Every morning starts the same for one little girl. Her Dad wakes her up with his Wake up Song. But one morning her Dad sleeps in and doesn’t wake her up with a song. Now it’s her turn to be the Wake up Song singer.

Amik är uppväxt i Kanada, har levt konstnärsliv i Paris och bott på pensionat i Danmark. Efter en konstutställning i Montreal åker hon till Italien för att gå på konstskola. Trots att Amik är ung och berest har hon ingen aning om vad som väntar i bergen omkring Neapel. Tänk att Italien kunde bjuda på sådana spännande upplevelser och äventyr …

Unheimliche Legenden ranken sich seit der Zeit der Pest rund um die italienische Insel "Poveglia". Allen Warnungen zum Trotz reist die Reporterin Caroline Sutton mit ihrer Crew auf die Insel, um einen Beitrag für ihren Sender zu drehen. Doch der Aufenthalt auf der Insel wird zum wahren Albtraum. Angst und Wahnsinn werden allgegenwärtig. Wird es Caroline gelingen, sich gegen das Böse zu behaupten? Die Entscheidung fällt auf der ... Insel des Wahnsinns.

Neue Erkenntnisse in der Neuro- und Molekularbiologie, der Epigenetik und Entwicklungspsychologie sowie der Psychotherapie- und der Stressforschung haben zu einem weitreichenden Paradigmenwechsel in der Psychosomatischen Medizin geführt. Dieses Lehr- und Handbuch bietet in 100 Kapiteln zunächst eine aktuelle Bestandsaufnahme der wissenschaftlich gesicherten bio-psycho-sozialen Grundlagen dieser neuen Psychosomatik, um darauf aufbauend die Diagnostik und Therapie der wichtigsten psychosomat...