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Brief Description: Seventy-six million Baby Boomers are careening toward retirement in the United States. Demographic shifts toward aging populations are taking place around the Western world, as a variety of...

Biographical Note: Robert C. Sickels is Associate Professor of American Film and Popular Culture at Whitman College. He has made several short films that have played nationally at festivals around...

Review Citations: Library Journal Supplements 11/15/2008 pg. 72 (EAN 9780717280841, Library Binding)

Biographical Note: Peter McNeil is Professor of Design History at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, and Professor of Fashion Studies at Stockholm University. He is a co-editor with G....

Brief Description: This state-by-state collection of folksongs describes the history, society, culture, and events characteristic of all fifty states. Unlike all other state folksong collections, this one does not focus...

Biographical Note: VICTORIA PITTS-TAYLOR is Professor of Sociology at Queens College and the Graduate Center, CUNY. She specializes in social theory and sociology of the body and is the author...

Brief Description: Because of 9/11, there is universal recognition that aviation security is a deadly serious business. Still, around the world today, the practice of aviation security is rooted in...

Publisher Marketing: This handbook presents recent advances and surveys of applications in text and web mining of interests to researchers and end-users. Review Citations: Scitech Book News 03/01/2009 pg. 30 (EAN...

Brief Description: Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "ROMANISCHE SPRACHGESCHICHTE (SCHMITT) 3.TLBD HSK 23.3" verfügbar. Biographical Note: Gerhard Ernst, University of Regensburg, Germany; Martin-Dietrich Glessgen, University of Zürich, Switzerland; Christian Schmitt, Rheinische...

Table of Contents: Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Family and Daily Life -- 3. Material Culture -- 4. Social Attitudes -- 5. Cities and Urban Life -- 6. Rural...

Marc Notes: A Sage reference publication.;Includes bibliographical references and index.;v. 1. A-Q -- v. 2. R-Z;Index. Publisher Marketing: What is a stem cell? We have a basic working definition, but...

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Publisher Marketing: Bringing together 50 articles from leading researchers on the ethical dimensions of new technologies, this book traces the emergence of the...