The evolution of the Canada–US borderland in the Pacific Northwest included the wholesale transformation of social organization and individual identities together with the redefinition and application of public power. Before and After the State examines the impact of those changes across a region that already harboured a vibrant, highly complex mélange of societies with dynamic local, regional, and global trade and kin networks. Allan McDougall, Lisa Philips, and Daniel Boxberger ...

Sometimes it feels impossible to believe that "it is good to remain single." — 1 Corinthians 7:8 In a world that glorifies romance and sex, many of us have fallen for the lie that singleness is second-best . . . or that even we are second-best compared to our married friends. So how can you learn to believe singleness is good and truly experience its blessings? How do you handle the loneliness, the desire for kids, or the heartache of breakups? How do you embrace what you have instead of w...

At first glance, contemporary popular culture, filled with bleak images of the future, seems to have given up on the possibility of positive collective change. Below the surface, however, alternative culture is rife with artist-led projects, activist movements, and subcultural communities of interest that seek to spark the collective imagination and to encourage hunger for alternatives. More playfully self-conscious than past utopian movements, today’s are often whimsical or ironic, but ar...

A secret organization ruthlessly seeks power over supernatural terrors in this globe-trotting anthology of arcane mystery and adventure, from the bestselling world of Arkham HorrorBeyond our world lies another, one full of paranormal forces and eldritch horrors, and once that membrane has been pierced, life can never be the same again. In every corner of the globe, persons unknown are seizing objects of extreme supernatural power. They dec...

A compelling and original recovery of Native American resistance and adaptation to colonial AmericaWith rigorous original scholarship and creative narration, Lisa Brooks recovers a complex picture of war, captivity, and Native resistance during the “First Indian War” (later named King Philip’s War) by relaying the stories of Weetamoo, a female Wampanoag leader, and James Printer, a Nipmuc scholar, whose stories converge in the captivity of Mary Rowlandson. Through ...

Exklusiv für die Deluxe Edition: 2 Bonustracks mit den jeweiligen "One-Take-Improvisationsaufnahmen". Ungekürzt und Unbearbeitet! Präsentationstag in der Firma "Wolfy-Office". Zwei Teams, zwei mögliche Projekte. Nur ein Team bekommt die Zusage vom CEO und beide Teams sind bestens vorbereitet um ihr Projekt durchzuboxen. Der Aufzug zur Chefetage in der 114. Etage wird betreten und alles ist vorbereitet. Es kann nichts mehr schiefgehen… oder? Verbraucher Hinweis; Harte Texte - Dieses Hörspie...

Navigating Post-Truth and Alternative Facts: Religion and Science as Political Theology is an edited volume that explores the critical intersection of “religion-and-science” and our contemporary political and social landscape with a tailored eye towards the epistemological and hermeneutical impact of the “post-truth society.” The rise of the post-truth society has specific importance and inherent risk for nearly all academic disciplines and researchers. When personal beliefs regarding clim...

The celebrated Penhallow Dynasty series continues in this deliciously witty and romantic Regency, perfect for the readers of Eloisa James, Lisa Kleypas, and Sarah Maclean.How many times can a rake get it wrong . . . before he becomes Mr. Right?Philip Thane—rogue, rake and scoundrel extraordinaire—hadn’t wanted to visit some dumpy provincial town to give a speech, but he’d struck a devil’s bargain with old Henrietta Penhallow, the i...

80er Jahre, ein Sommerabend in der Großstadt. Vier junge Frauen ziehen umher, doch sie haben nur eines im Sinn. Blut! Das Vampirquartett um ihre Anführerin Scorpio sieht die Jagd als immerwährende Party an. Aber diesmal sind sie nicht die Einzigen, die jagen. Hironymus Creed ist ihnen dicht auf den Fersen und weiß, dass alles noch in dieser Nacht enden wird. Denn er hat noch eine alte Rechnung mit Scorpio offen… Es sind wieder tolle Sprecher an Bord: die Jagd führen die wunderbaren Philip ...

Les monographies en Psychiatrie sont des ouvrages de référence sur les troubles psychiatriques et les grandes problématiques de la discipline. Elles permettent aux praticiens d'approfondir et d'actualiser leurs connaissances, en exposant les données fondamentales actuelles et leurs applications dans la pratique clinique. Le champ de l'addictologie évolue régulièrement, que ce soit dans le domaine de l'épidémiologie et du type d'addiction, de la définition même de ce qu'est (ou n'est pas) u...

Highlights the potential role organic dairy farming can play in addressing some of the key challenges facing the dairy sectorConsiders how the one-welfare perspective can be utilised to optimise the welfare of calves, adult cows and the humans that care for themShows how pasture-based production can contribute to improved cattle health and welfare, product quality and sustainability

Präsentationstag in der Firma "Wolfy-Office". Zwei Teams, zwei mögliche Projekte. Nur ein Team bekommt die Zusage vom CEO und beide Teams sind bestens vorbereitet um ihr Projekt durchzuboxen. Der Aufzug zur Chefetage in der 114. Etage wird betreten und alles ist vorbereitet. Es kann nichts mehr schiefgehen… oder? Verbraucher Hinweis; Harte Texte - Dieses Hörspiel wurde On-Location aufgenommen. Die Handlung ist improvisiert.