Subject(s): Wilderness areas -- Fiction | Predatory animals -- Fiction | Montana -- Fiction Summary: Forced to relocate her successful camping and tour guide company when she is trounced by a new competitor, Angie Powell struggles with her attraction to her rival while finishing one last trip that turns unexpectedly treacherous. Holdin

Subject(s): Children and politics | Children and the environment | Citizenship -- Study and teaching | Democracy Summary: "Children growing up today are confronted by four difficult and intersecting challenges: dangerous environmental change, weakening democracies, growing social inequality, and a global economy marked by unprecedented yout

Subject(s): International business enterprises -- Management | Corporate governance Abstract: This textbook presents a new era where the main force for social change, research, education, economic betterment, and even employee happiness is the global enterprise. From the outset it is assumed that today all business is global though often with c

Subject(s): Urbanization -- Congresses -- 21st century -- Mediterranean Region | Sustainable development -- Congresses -- 21st century -- Mediterranean Region | Islamic architecture -- Congresses -- Conservation and restoration -- Mediterranean Region | Mediterranean Region -- Congresses -- Economic conditions -- 21st century Summary: The count

Subject(s): Mathematics -- History | Social history -- Mathematics Summary: Presenting mathematical ideas of peoples from a variety of small-scale and traditional cultures, this book humanizes our view of mathematics and expands our conception of what is mathematical. Through engaging examples of how particular societies structure time, reach d

Subject(s): Older people -- Dwellings | Architecture, Domestic Summary: "This timely book proposes innovative and elegant solutions for the housing needs of our aging society. It is estimated that only 5 percent of the western hemisphere's current housing stock is suitable for elderly residents. Fortunately, today's generation of ar

Subject(s): Cities and towns -- Middle East | City planning -- Middle East Review: "This collection written by Arab architects/urbanists is a sequel to Planning Middle Eastern Cities. Studies of Arab/Islamic cities used to be the province of 'outsiders' who not only prematurely generalized to a genre, but to one encapsulated in time

Subject(s): Business networks | Business -- Computer network resources | Online social networks Summary: The author shows how to combine proven offline business networking techniques with the newest social media to build networks more efficiently and effectively. Contents:Do your homework -- It starts with a coffee -- Your home on the web n

Subject(s): High schools -- Designs and plans | Elementary schools -- Designs and plans | Architecture, Modern Summary: This is a book about primary and mid-school architecture. It presents a collection of projects from many well known architects from Europe, America and Asia, such as ATKINS, Arquitectonica, NAC/Architecture, Henning Larsen Arc

Subject(s): Interior architecture | Interior decoration | Interior architecture -- Pictorial works | Interior decoration -- Pictorial works Summary: 'Interior Architecture' provides an in-depth study of the creative and construction processes behind 30 contemporary interior designs. Covering a broad range of international projects, it i