Chinese Medicine and Healing is a comprehensive introduction to a rich array of Chinese healing practices as they have developed through time and across cultures. Contributions from fifty-eight leading international scholars in such fields as Chinese archaeology, history, anthropology, religion, and[...]
Joseph Conrad's long experience as a working seaman enriched and deepened his literary gifts, making him the most brilliant and convincing writer of seafaring's greatest age. In the three sea stories collected here, he makes deft use of the maritime setting to enact moral dramas of men tested by the[...]
Shows how schooling from the ground builds trust, obedience and balance in the horse. This title demonstrates that in-hand work is an excellent way of supporting and complementing work under saddle, and can be especially helpful for riders striving to achieve the higher-level movements for dressage [...]
SOAR is the acronym of a new strategic planning process that is based on discovering and multiplying what the organization does well. SOAR takes the Appreciative Inquiry philosophy and applies it to provide a strategic thinking and dialogue process. The authors have been instrumental in developing t[...]
What is the impact of such energy issues as global warming, radioactive waste, and municipal solid waste on the individual and society? ENERGY: ITS USE AND THE ENVIRONMENT answers these questions, emphasizing the physical principles behind energy and its effects on our environment, and explaining th[...]
In Schleswig steht die Landesgartenschau kurz vor ihrer Eröffnung, als ein Ratsherr frühmorgens am Haupteingangstor tot aufgefunden wird. Kommissar Thomas Zuphal, der auf einem Fischkutter im Stadthafen lebt, ermittelt im Wettlauf mit der Zeit gegen einen Landschaftsgärtner, der sich bei der Auft[...]
Die kriminalpsychologische Methode der Tathergangsanalyse wurde bislang vorwiegend im Bereich der Polizeiarbeit angewendet. Seit Ende der 1990er Jahre findet sie nun auch zunehmend im forensisch psychologischen und psychiatrischen Bereich Verwendung, eine empirische Überprüfung fand bisher jedoch [...]