Animal abuse as a predictor of abuse against humans has been documented extensively. Society‘s ever-rising violence... Læs mere
Dorothy Harrison Eustis is the woman responsible for founding The Seeing Eye, the first guide dog school in the United States.... Læs mere
Dogs know when we are feeling down. They love it when we are happy and seeking friendship and fun, and they understand when we are feeling sad and desperate.... Læs mere
A story of a deepening relationship between a couple and their cat that features comments about cat behavior and the nature of the human-feline bond.
A comprehensive account of the writing and thought of the Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz.
A compilation of Irving Howe's interviews during the last fifteen years of his life. It presents what could be viewed as the sequel to Howe's intellectual autobiography, ""A Margin of Hope"".
"Published in cooperation with the Human Rights Institute of the Center for Applied Ethics, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne."
This is a quick and easy-to-use reference guide for choosing plant material for landscape designs. It includes comprehensive lists with search criteria for each of the major plant groups, including trees, shrubs, groundcovers, perennials, vines, grasses, and ferns.
What happens behind the doors of the animal shelter? This book examines how the daily interactions, personal philosophies, disparate... Læs mere
Describes how industrial engineering evolved by developing methods and principles for the planning, design, and control of production and... Læs mere
Set against the backdrop of some of the most dramatic episodes of the twentieth century, this autobiography presents the story of a stubborn struggle against unjust regimes, sustained by a deep belief in the strength of the human spirit and the transcendental power of music.
Shows readers how ideas of Asia operate in Shakespeare performances and how Asian and Anglo-European forms of cultural production combine to transcend the... Læs mere