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  • Building a House in Heaven

    Pious Neoliberalism and Islamic Charity in Egypt

    by Mona Atia ...
    Series series A Quadrant Book
    Charity is an economic act. This premise underlies a societal transformation—the merging of religious and capitalist impulses that Mona Atia calls “pious neoliberalism.” Though the phenomenon spans religious lines, Atia makes the connection between Islam and capitalism to examine the surprising relations between charity and the economy, the state, and religion in the transition from Mubarak-era ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

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  • Trauma-Informed Practices With Children and Adolescents

    by William Steele, Cathy A. Malchiodi ...
    Trauma-Informed Practices With Children and Adolescents is a sourcebook of practical approaches to working with children and adolescents that synthesizes research from leading trauma specialists and translates it into easy-to-implement techniques. The approaches laid out address the sensory and somatic experiences of trauma within structured formats that meet the "best practices" criteria for ... Read more

    Was $64.99 USD Now $55.99 USD

  • Transition to Common Work

    Building Community at The Working Centre

    by Joe Mancini, Stephanie Mancini ...
    The Working Centre in the downtown core of Kitchener, Ontario, is a widely recognized and successful model for community development. Begun from scratch in 1982, it is now a vast network of practical supports for the unemployed, the underemployed, the temporarily employed, and the homeless, populations that collectively constitute up to 30 percent of the labour market both locally and across North ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 100 WAYS TO BE A NURSE AND LOVE IT

    A Guide to Career Options and Choices in Nursing

    by SHERRY RONKE ...
    Series series Career Options
    There are more than 100 areas of specialization in Nursing. Interestingly, this was a discovery for me even as a Registered Nurse. Each area is so unique and gives a sense of fulfillment as the individual continues to grow and develop in the career. A lot of time when a nurse is seen, the first thing that comes to mind is the hospital rooms and patients bedside. As much as this is true and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Helping Traumatized Families

    by Charles Figley, Laurel Kiser ...
    Series series Psychosocial Stress Series
    The new edition of the classic Helping Traumatized Families not only offers clinicians a unified, evidence-based theory of the systemic impact of traumatic stress—it also details a systematic approach to helping families heal by promoting their natural healing resources. Though the impact of trauma on a family can be growth producing, some families either struggle or fail to adapt successfully. ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • CSR: Some Influential PHILOSOPHERS

    by Joji Valli ...
    No one is a born philosopher or everyone is born as a philosopher. We can look at it either way. Most of us use the philosophy or the so called reasoning mind for finding happiness of the self and come out with a selfishness philosophy to boost the ego and its gimmicks. For them, I guess the philosophy would be to liberate themselves from the pain and suffering, as they seek ways and means of ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Disaster Preparedness Kit

    by Rod Purnell ...
    We live in very uncertain times. One only needs to turn their thoughts to 9-11 to witness just how uncertain the world has become.Not only are we facing disaster on a global level, individually thousands of us experience our own forms of disaster every day. Fires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes and accidents remind us just how vulnerable we really are.What would you do if basic ... Read more

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  • An Account of The Manners and Customs of The Modern Egyptians, Volume 2

    by Edward William Lane ...
    It is now more than one hundred years since Lane gave to the world his admirable work on the Egyptians. It has become a classic, and no writer has given us such unsurpassed descriptions of the manners and customs of the people. Lane went to Egypt in 1825, and adopting the native customs, and with a good knowledge of Arabic, he mingled with the people, living at one time in a tomb, with bones, rags ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Autism Job Club

    The Neurodiverse Workforce in the New Normal of Employment

    by Richard Holden, Michael Bernick ...
    The Autism Job Club is a groundbreaking book for bringing adults with autism and other neuro-diverse conditions into the work world.The book has its basis in the autism job club that the authors have been part of in the San Francisco Bay Area, the job-creation and job-placement efforts the club has undertaken, and similar efforts throughout the United States.The authors review the high ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Applied Christianity

    A Handbook of 500 Good Works

    by Katheryn Maddox Haddad ...
    Handicapped? Wanting to do good works for others anyway?Too busy to add good works to your already cluttered life?What do you say when a friend’s relative dies?Wonder how to handle gossip, baby showers, mean bosses, etc. in the work place?Do the poor in other countries bother you?Want to teach your children to do good deeds?Every possible type of good work is included in this book, along with step ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Almost Worthy

    The Poor, Paupers, and the Science of Charity in America, 1877–1917

    by Brent Ruswick ...
    A history and analysis of scientific charity organizations that arose in late nineteenth century America.In the 1880s, social reform leaders warned that the "unworthy" poor were taking charitable relief intended for the truly deserving. Armed with statistics and confused notions of evolution, these "scientific charity" reformers founded organizations intent on limiting access to relief by the most ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who Knows Tomorrow

    A Memoir of Finding Family among the Lost Children of Africa

    by Lisa Lovatt-Smith ...
    Born in Spain and raised by a struggling single mother, Lisa Lovatt-Smith became an editor at British Vogue at nineteen, the youngest in Condé Nast history. She helped launch Spanish Vogue and partied across Europe with celebrities, fashion designers, photographers, and supermodels.By her thirties, Lisa has her dream career and a glamorous life in Paris, but when her adopted daughter Sabrina is ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook