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Housing in Late Antiquity
BRILL 2007; US$ 171.00A collection of papers, arising from the conference series Late Antique Archaeology, examines the housing in the late antique period, through thematic and regional syntheses, complemented by cases studies and two bibliographic essays. more...
Time Management for Event Planners
Wiley 2008; US$ 45.00Event planning never stops. This industry goes 24/7, 365 days a year. Planners work evenings, weekends, and holidays, often far away from their home base, organizing and running events that simply must go on, and go smoothly. Missing a critical deadline is not an option in the event planning field. Time management errors can cost a company a potential... more...
Arranging the Meal
University of California Press 2007; US$ 27.96The sequence in which food has been served at meals has changed greatly over the centuries and has also varied from one country to another, a fact noted in virtually every culinary history. Most food writers have treated the more significant alterations as stand-alone events. The most famous example of such a change occurred in the nineteenth century,... more...
Organic Weddings
New Society Publishers 2003; US$ 24.95Every year in the United States, over 2.4 million people get married, fueling a wedding industry estimated at -seventy billion dollars per year. Until now, there had been no readily available help for those wanting their wedding celebrations to reflect their environmental and social awareness by balancing ecology, style and tradition. Organic Weddings... more...
Under the Skin
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 35.99Under the Skin considers the motivation behind why people pierce, tattoo, cosmetically enhance, or otherwise modify their body, from a psychoanalytic perspective. It discusses how the therapist can understand and help individuals for whom the manipulation of the body is felt to be psychically necessary, regardless of whether the process of modification... more...
National Days/National Ways
ABC-CLIO 2004; US$ 185.00From Martin Luther King Day to Waitangi Day, this collection surveys the gamut of national holidays. The celebrations analyzed include anniversaries of independence, religious observances, and government holidays. The analysis of each national day revolves around the role that communications play in uniting a country's citizenry.||Entries cover individual... more...
Food Culture in Scandinavia
ABC-CLIO 2008; US$ 70.00The food cultures of Scandinavian countries are similar in important ways but also have many different traditions because of variations in geography and climate and unique social, cultural and political history. Food Culture in Scandinavia covers Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Iceland's unique and common foodways, all in the context of significant... more...
DK Readers: Homes Around the World
Dorling Kindersley 2009; US$ 3.99DK Readers will help your child learn to read and encourage a life-long love of reading whilst learning about other cultures From houses made of mud and reeds, to homes in caves and trees, help your child learn all about different habitats through exciting stories. DK Readers are part of a five-level highly pictorial reading scheme, with lively... more...
Eating the Plates
Aladdin 2008; US$ 10.99A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. more...
The Tattoo Encyclopedia
Touchstone 2009; US$ 16.95A unique illustrated reference on the origins and meanings of nearly one thousand tattoo symbols that serves as a guide for choosing a personal image and provides a fascinating look at the tattoo as a work of art. Tattoos continue to move into the mainstream and grow in popularity with each passing day. For people contemplating getting a tattoo, however,... more...









