Subject(s): Emotions | Emotions -- Sociological aspects | Brain Summary: "A new theory of how the brain constructs emotions that could revolutionize psychology, health care, law enforcement, and our understanding of the human mind<BR /><BR /> Emotions feel automatic, like uncontrollable reactions to things we think and exper

Subject(s): Revolutions -- History -- 21st century -- Egypt | Youth -- Political activity History -- 21st century -- Egypt | Youth -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Egypt | Egypt -- History -- Protests, 2011- | Egypt -- Social conditions -- 21st century Summary: In 2003, Rachel Aspden arrived in Egypt as a 23-year-old trainee journalist.

Subject(s): Nonprofit organizations -- Management Summary: "In the last ten years the number of nonprofits and social sector organizations has grown by almost 25 percent, while charitable giving declined 30 percent over the same period. As a result, many organizations are chasing grants, tweaking and adding to their core activities to match

Subject(s): Women -- Social conditions -- Oman | Equality -- Oman | Oman -- Social conditions Summary: "Looking at the social, political and legal changes in Oman since 1970, this book challenges the Islamic and tribal traditional cultural norms relating to marriage, divorce and women's rights which guide social and legal practice in th

Subject(s): MacDonald, Anna (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | MacDonald, Austen (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Apartment dwellers -- Fiction | Interpersonal relations -- Fiction | Friendship -- Fiction | Spain -- Fiction Summary: In a beautiful southern Spanish town, where the sea sparkles and orange blossoms scent the air, the gates of

Subject(s): Nonprofit organizations | Organizational change Summary: "Steer your organization away from burnout while boosting all-around performance The Happy, healthy nonprofit presents realistic strategies for leaders looking to optimize organizational achievement while avoiding the common nonprofit burnout. With a uniquely holistic app

Subject(s): Conservatism -- United States Summary: Listeners to Michael Savage's radio talk show, The Savage Nation, know him to be an engaged spokesman for traditional American values of borders, language, and culture. Now, after eight years of Barack Obama, Dr. Savage lays out a case for how our nation has been undermined by terrorists fr

Subject(s): Christianity and politics -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 | Islam and politics -- Europe | Christianity -- Relations Islam | Islam -- Relations Christianity | Civilization, Western | Islamic civilization | Byzantine Empire -- History -- 527-1081 | Islamic Empire -- History -- 750-1258 Summary: "The emergence of Islam in the

Subject(s): Civilization, Modern -- 21st century | Technology and civilization | Science and civilization | Technological forecasting | Human beings -- History | Philosophical anthropology | Nature -- Effect of human beings on | History, Modern -- 21st century Summary: "Over the past century, humankind has managed to do the impossible and r

Subject(s): Happiness | Stress management | Mental health | Satisfaction | Well-being Summary: "This revolutionary work outlines the first and only cross-training system for mastering the skill of happiness. Think P90x for the soul. Every day we have a choice: embrace happiness or let it pass us by. But nurturing happiness isn't easy.