10000 results for 'Anita Chan (Editor)'

Humanitarianism in Question explores the evolving nature of humanitarian action and its complex relationships with power, ethics, and accountability. Scholars from various disciplines examine how...

Romanitas is a gripping tale of survival and rebellion set in a parallel modern world where the Roman Empire stretches from India to the Great Wall. A young runaway slave girl embarks on a perilous...

The Changing Face of English Local History This title was first published in 2000. Over the last century, English local history has evolved from a largely amateur pursuit to a professional field...

Boston police detective Ella O'Connor's job is on the line as she pursues Channing Hakonson, a port owner with ties to the mafia and a mysterious past. But as she delves deeper into his world, she...

Capitalist Humanitarianism by Lucia Hulsether explores how economic elites have adapted to Left critiques and incorporated them into capitalist expansion. This book examines projects such as venture...

Editorial Design: Digital and Print is a comprehensive guide to the skills needed for a career in visual journalism. Generously illustrated with case studies, practical exercises, and tips, this book...

Believe Me: How Trusting Women Can Change the World by Jessica Valenti and Jaclyn Friedman is a groundbreaking anthology that explores the power of women's voices in shaping our world. In an era...

The doctrine of living unto God is at the heart of Christian theology. However, in recent centuries, this connection has often been lost sight of, leading to a disconnection between doctrine and...

Sharing your faith with others can feel awkward in today's world. Many Christians struggle to know how to talk about Jesus without offending their friends and family.In "How to Talk About Jesus...

Stephen Chan's biography of Robert Mugabe offers a masterful portrait of one of Africa's longest-serving leaders. This revised and updated edition explores Mugabe's role in the politics of Southern...

The Patient Assassin: A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge, and India's Quest for Independence by Anita Anand. In April 1919, a shocking event took place in Amritsar that would change the course of...

This heartwarming story follows a young boy who is unexpectedly delighted by the news that he will soon have a new sibling. As his little sister grows, he begins to feel a bit left out of the...

The Book of Serenity: One Hundred Zen Dialogues is a translation of Shoyo Roku, a collection of one hundred koans with commentaries. Renowned translator Thomas Cleary has skillfully rendered this...

Humanitarian Action and Ethics explores the complex ethical challenges faced by humanitarian workers in diverse and difficult environments. Contributions from practitioners, health professionals, and...

Amanita Muscaria Microdosing: A Comprehensive Guide to Safe and Efficient Use of Fly Agaric for Mind and Body Healing. For centuries, Amanita muscaria has been used therapeutically in various parts...

International Humanitarian Law by Emily Crawford and Alison Pert provides a comprehensive and logical discussion of the law that regulates armed conflicts. Now in its third edition, this textbook...

Debating Humanitarian Intervention Should We Try to Save Strangers? Foreign powers attacking civilians pose an impossible dilemma for other countries. They must decide whether to retaliate against an...

Fredric Roberts' vibrant photography brings to life the diverse people of Gujarat in Humanitas II. This stunning collection chronicles stories of beauty and grace, work and family, spirituality and...

Buenas noches, Ranita! As the evening draws to a close, Ranita wants to bid farewell to her friends. Can you help her find them?Using the special transparent cover with a built-in flashlight, shine a...

Understanding your body is key to taking control of your health. Dr Anita Mitra's guide covers everything from periods to menopause, providing straightforward information and personal anecdotes to...

Milton Place is a novel about a large house in the country in the early 1950s. A young woman named Anita, who had lived in Austria throughout the war years, comes to stay with an elderly man named Mr...

Empire of Humanity: A History of Humanitarianism explores the remarkable growth of humanitarianism from its early beginnings to its current prominence in global life. Barnett connects the past to the...

Everything Needs to Change: A call to radical rethink architecture in the face of climate crisis. This book explores the urgent need for change in the field of architecture, driven by the climate...

Editorial illustration is more than just visuals to support text - it's a powerful tool for communication and expression. In this comprehensive guide, internationally recognised illustrator and...

A beautiful and uplifting tale of family, music, and happiness is brought to life in this enchanting story. When Anita's mother stops singing, something magical happens - everyone who hears her music...

International Humanitarian Law provides an accessible and scholarly examination of this dynamic area of international law. The book offers a comprehensive discussion and analysis of the law, with...

Humanitarian Civil Engineering explores the critical role that civil engineering plays in addressing global humanitarian challenges. By combining traditional practices with systems thinking and...

On Editorialization: Structuring Space and Authority in the Digital Age explores how authority evolves in the digital era. According to Marcello Vitali-Rosati, the spatial relationships that underpin...

Humanitarian Challenges and Intervention: A Second Edition of the Classic Text on International Humanitarian Law. The international humanitarian system faces two major challenges in responding to...

Humanitarian Intervention in Contemporary Conflict by Oliver Ramsbotham and Tom Woodhouse is a comprehensive analysis of this complex issue. The authors provide an in-depth examination of...

A collection of 100 recipes that will change the way you cook, compiled by Kristen Miglore, Executive Editor of Food52. These genius recipes have been passed down from luminaries in the food world...

Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed: The MSF Experience by Claire Magone The freedom to act and speak in humanitarian contexts is increasingly being eroded due to radicalising conflicts and reaffirmed...

A Cut-Like Wound by Anita Nair is set against the vibrant backdrop of Bangalore during Ramadan. The story follows Bhuvana, a young hijra who undergoes a transformation to attract love in the city's...

Rockhaven Sanitarium: The Legacy of Agnes Richards by Elisa Jordan In 1923, registered nurse Agnes Richards opened Rockhaven Sanitarium in the Crescenta Valley, a haven for those seeking mental...

Dive Weekends in South West England by Anita Sherwood is a collection of photographs showcasing the region's hidden gems and tranquil landscapes. The book features a range of stunning images, from...

This comprehensive guide to international humanitarian law provides a clear and concise explanation of its central principles, situating them within a broader philosophical, ethical and legal context...

Long Hard Ride by Lorelei James is a contemporary romance novel about a wild summer fling with three sexy cowboys that takes an unexpected turn for the serious.The story follows Channing Kinkaid, a...

Credit is at the heart of capitalism and development. Governments in countries like Brazil, Russia, India, and China - known as BRICs - are increasingly lending to developing nations. But how do...

Drawn to Extremes: The Use and Abuse of Editorial Cartoons by Chris Lamb explores the history and impact of editorial cartoons. Since their inception, cartoonists have used satire and irony to...

La vida perra de Juanita Narboni by Ángel Vázquez is a deeply personal and intense novel that explores the complexities of human relationships. Born in Tánger, Juanita's life is marked by her strict...

Dayanita Singh's Book Building explores the possibilities of the photobook as an art form. This collection documents 13 books created by Singh, from her first publication in 1986 to her latest work,...

New Page Design Layout and Editorial Design by Shaoqiang Wang and Wang Shaoqiang is a comprehensive guide to the technical foundation of editorial design. The book provides a solid understanding of...

Going Solo: Creating Your Freelance Editorial Business is a comprehensive guide for those looking to start their own freelance proofreading or copyediting business. This fully revised second edition...

David Lawrence Jr.'s life has been dedicated to giving every child a real chance to succeed. A renowned newspaper editor and publisher with a distinguished career spanning three decades, he retired...

Boston police detective Ella O'Connor's life has been turned upside down. Transported to ninth century Norway and held captive, she is forced to confront her strange powers and the man who brought...

Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit by Francis Chan and Danae Yankoski is a thought-provoking exploration of the Holy Spirit's role in our lives. The authors argue that...

Condemned to Repeat? The Paradox of Humanitarian Action by Fiona Terry explores the complex relationship between humanitarian aid and conflict. Terry examines how aid organizations often...

The Sanitarians: A History of American Public Health by John Duffy In the early years of American history, communal efforts focused on regulating food and water supplies, waste disposal, and...

Rethinking Humanitarian Intervention in the 21st Century explores the complexities of humanitarian interventions in a rapidly changing world. This collection of essays examines the challenges...

Exploration and Exchange: A South Seas Anthology, 1680-1900 brings together some of the most vivid accounts of cultural exchanges between European explorers and Pacific peoples. This collection...

The Oxford Primary Atlas is a clear and informative atlas for children aged 7-11. This new edition features up-to-date country data and easy-to-read colourful mapping, presented in an accessible...

As a self-employed editorial professional, having a solid marketing plan is crucial for the success and survival of your business. This guide provides valuable advice to help you create a tailored...

The Secrets of Buddhist Meditation: Visionary Meditation Texts from Early Medieval China Eric M. Greene presents a comprehensive study of two influential manuals in Buddhist meditation practice,...

The Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention: An Introduction by Jonathan Parry explores the complex and contentious issues surrounding armed humanitarian intervention. This thought-provoking guide delves...

Photography has long been a powerful tool for bridging cultural divides and fostering global understanding. This book explores its role in shaping ideas about race and difference from the 1840s to...

The Pez Arcoíris is a heartwarming story about friendship and sharing. A beautiful fish with shimmering scales lives in the depths of the ocean, but struggles to find companionship.With its simple...

Bound by Conflict: Dilemmas of the Two SudansFrancis M. Deng and Daniel J. Deng examine the complex relationship between Sudan's North and South, exploring how unresolved conflicts within each...

Reece Winner for the Win: A Story of Triumph Over Adversity Twelve-year-old Reece Winner's life appears idyllic, but beneath the surface, he struggles with bullying and the uncertainty of his...

International Humanitarian Law Cases, Materials and Commentary by Nicholas Tsagourias and Alasdair Morrison provides a comprehensive overview of this critical body of law. Drawing from diverse...

The Vega's Cargo of Hope: A Story of Humanitarian Voyage. In December 2004, a devastating tsunami struck several countries in Southeast Asia, changing the lives of those involved forever. Shane...

The International Red Cross's survival during World War II was marked by controversy and moral complexity. At the end of the war, the Geneva-based organization faced criticism for its handling of the...

Hardcover, 344 pages, published 16th April 2018. The Christian Herald, one of America's most influential religious newspapers, played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's response to domestic...

No Path Home: Humanitarian Camps and the Grief of DisplacementFor millions displaced worldwide, humanitarian aid has become a chronic condition. Elizabeth Cullen Dunn explores its effects in depth...

Starting a home-based editorial services business can be a fulfilling and in-demand career path.This comprehensive guide covers everything from determining which services to offer, to marketing and...

Autumn in a town park can be a time for discovery. In 2013, one such find led to a journey that would reveal the medicinal potential of Amanita Rubescens, also known as the Blusher fungus.The story...

Significant changes to the law governing debt recovery by bailiffs were implemented in 2014, affecting how debts are enforced and the fees charged. This comprehensive guide provides a thorough...

The Vanitas and Other Tales of Art and Obsession by Jake Kendall A collection of 8 illustrated short stories that explore the lives of artists who sacrifice everything for their craft. Spanning...

Rights in Exile: A critical examination of the humanitarian apparatus and its impact on refugees. The treatment of refugees has become increasingly complex, with many being confined to camps for...

A comprehensive guide to applying artificial intelligence for positive impact, covering sustainability, humanitarian action, and healthcare.This book presents real-world examples of AI in action,...

The Architecture of Steam Waterworks and the Victorian Sanitary Crisis is a comprehensive account of a remarkable fusion of machinery and structure. It explores how architectural fashions, shifting...

The tigre que vino a cenar is a heartwarming story about friendship and acceptance, now available in a sturdy board book perfect for little hands.Join Estofado, Tortilla, and their new friend, a soft...

The Handbook of International Humanitarian Law provides a comprehensive overview of international humanitarian law, featuring a Black Letter text accompanied by in-depth commentary from renowned...

Humanitarian Imperialism Using Human Rights to Sell War by Jean Bricmont explores how the concept of human rights has been used as a justification for military intervention and regime change by...

Humanitarian Violence: The U.S. Deployment of Diversity explores how the United States has used its military power to promote democracy and human rights in various parts of the world. Neda Atanasoski...

Collateral Damage: The Humanitarian Consequences of U.S. Sanctions on IranThis book offers a nuanced perspective on Iran, moving beyond stereotypes to reveal the resilience and kindness of ordinary...

The Irish-Argentine Identity in an Age of Political Challenge and Change, 1875-1983 by Patrick Speight explores the complex history of the Irish community in Argentina between 1840 and 1890. At the...

Humanitarian Reason: A Moral History of the Present by Didier Fassin explores how moral concerns shape international and local policies in response to global disorders. Through case studies from...

Chasing Chaos: My Decade in and Out of Humanitarian Aid Jessica Alexander's memoir takes readers on a journey through the highs and lows of life as an aid worker. From managing a massive...

The 'undesirables' - those classified as refugees, asylum seekers, disaster victims, and others left out of count - are often kept apart and out of sight in humanitarian camps. Yet, in situations of...

Reece Winner for the Win: A Story of Triumph Over Adversity At first glance, Reece Winner's life seems idyllic - his parents own a pub overlooking the stunning coastline. However, beneath the...

Humanitarian Fictions: Africa, Altruism, and the Narrative Imagination offers a critical perspective on Eurocentric representations of Africa. Megan Cole Paustian examines how African literature...

This monograph celebrates the work of SCDA, a renowned firm with a diverse portfolio spanning across multiple continents. Through its extensive projects, Soo K. Chan showcases his mastery in crafting...

A Child of Sanitariums: A Memoir of Tuberculosis Survival and Lifelong DisabilityThis memoir recounts one woman's experience with skeletal tuberculosis, contracted at five in the 1930s. She spent...

Textual Criticism and Editorial Technique Applicable to Greek and Latin Texts by Martin L. West provides a comprehensive guide for scholars and students of ancient languages. This 1973 publication...

The Iron Sceptre of the Son of Man: A Note of the Church by Alan Fimister explores the Romanitas of Christ's One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church. Guided by the teachings of St Thomas Aquinas...

Elmer's friend Little Elephant has lost his favourite cuddly toy, and Elmer lends him his own. Then he sets out to find it in the forest.This charming picture book features bright, cheerful...

The Merchants of Truth Inside the News Revolution by Jill Abramson In the world of journalism, truth is power. But who controls the news? In this gripping account, former New York Times editor Jill...

The Spanish Civil War was a pivotal moment in modern history, inspiring passion and sacrifice among those who fought for its cause. This book explores the role of Scots in the conflict, shedding new...

Armed Humanitarians: U.S. Interventions from Northern Iraq to Kosovo by Robert C. DiPrizio explores the complexities of humanitarian interventions in international conflicts. This book examines six...

Hardcover: 192 pages Anne-Meike Fechter explores how everyday humanitarian practitioners challenge traditional values and approaches to global issues. Through an ethnographic account, she examines...

The Mr. X Interviews Volume 1: World Views from a Fictional Us Sovereign Creditor by Luke Gromen. In this thought-provoking volume, Luke Gromen explores the evolving role of the US dollar in the...

A harrowing and uplifting true story of humanitarian warriors in the Battle of Mosul. In City of Death, former Navy SEAL and frontline combat medic Ephraim Mattos recounts his experience joining a...

The British Antislavery World System: A New Perspective on Humanitarian Governance Maeve Ryan explores how the suppression of the slave trade and the "disposal" of liberated Africans shaped the...

Humanitarianism Contested: Where Angels Fear to Tread provides a nuanced understanding of this complex and evolving field. From its origins in the early nineteenth century, humanitarianism has faced...

This book examines the changing legitimacy of humanitarian intervention in international society. It maps the shift from the Cold War to post-Cold War periods by comparing responses to cases of...

A large egg is discovered by Estofado and the old wolf, leading to a surprising revelation. As they emerge from their disagreement, a remarkable story about friendship and overcoming stereotypes...

Xi Jinping Political Career, Governance, and Leadership, 1953-2018 by Alfred L. Chan provides a comprehensive account of the life and rise to power of one of the most influential leaders of the...

Humanitarian Borders: Unequal Mobility and Saving LivesThis book interrogates the politics of humanitarian responses to border violence and unequal mobility, arguing that such responses mask...

Amidst the Debris: A Critical Reappraisal of Humanitarianism and Liberal Order. The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 marked a supposed triumph for Western reason and capitalist democracy...

The Crisis Caravan: A Critical Look at Humanitarian Aid Linda Polman's provocative exposé reveals how humanitarian aid has become increasingly entwined with military strategy, raising questions about...