Author: Timothy Tackett
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Keywords: revolutionary, emergence, culture, assembly, french, deputies, becoming, national
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 1996-01-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0271028882
ISBN-13: 9780271028880

Timothy Tackett’s Becoming a Revolutionary revisits one of the most controversial moments in history: the beginning of the French Revolution. How did it arise? Why did French men and women become revolutionaries? To answer these questions, Tackett focuses on the experiences of the 1200 members of the first French National Assembly. Drawing upon on a wide range of sources, including contemporary letters and diaries, Tackett shows that the deputies were a group of practical men, whose ideas were governed more by concrete subjects than by abstract philosophy. Though it may s

Author: Jack Tackett
Publisher: Que
Keywords: special, using, linux
Number of Pages: 870
Published: 1998-10
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0789717468
ISBN-13: 9780789717467

Continuing in the best-selling tradition of the Special Edition Using Linux series, Special Edition Using Linux, Fourth Edition, is a one-stop comprehensive reference and tutorial for users who want to install and use Linux productively. Th -Covers the most recent versions of Red Hat, Slackware, and Caldera, the three most popular Linux distributions -Contains three CDs, one for each of the distributions covered in the book -Written to be accessible by the beginner, yet contains information on more advanced topics for the intermediate users as well

Author: Kathleen Kendall-Tackett
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Keywords: serenity, life, inviting, techniques, home, organizing, ordered
Number of Pages: 119
Published: 2003-03
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 157224321X
ISBN-13: 9781572243217

Organizing the home is one of those desirable and beneficial activities that remain elusive for many. This practical guide explains the many benefits - physical, emotional, and spiritual - of an organized home and shows how to attain them. Breaking down the process into 50 steps, the author uses her own experiences as a psychologist and professional home organizer to help readers clear away not only the physical clutter but the psychological blocks that encourage it and hinder organization. She tells where to start, encourages small steps, and explores the psychology of organizing. Next she ad

Author: Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: stress, psychosocial, series, routledge, trauma, women, handbook
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2004-12-30
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0415947421
ISBN-13: 9780415947428

The Handbook of Women, Stress and Trauma focuses on the stresses and traumas that are unique to the lives of women. It is the first text to merge research from the fields of trauma and women’s health and development. Using a lifespan developmental approach, the text begins by addressing specific issues women face in their lives, drawing upon theories of development and exploring how women’s relationships with others buffer - or sometimes cause - stress and trauma. Combining aspects of female development with empirical data from the fields of women’s health, family violence an

Authors:Robert F. Krueger PhD, Jennifer L. Tackett PhD,
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Keywords: psychopathology, personality
Number of Pages: 402
Published: 2006-03-29
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 1593852886
ISBN-13: 9781593852887

Traditionally, personality and psychopathology have been distinct areas of inquiry. This important volume reviews influential research programs that increasingly bridge the gap between the two areas. Presented are compelling perspectives on whether certain personality traits or structures confer risks for mental illness, how temperament interacts with other influences on psychological adaptation, links between personality disorders and mood and anxiety disorders, implications for effective intervention, and more.

Authors:Timothy Coles, Dallen J. Timothy,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: tourism, leisure, mobility, geographies, contemporary, diasporas, space
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2004-07-15
List price: $210.00
ISBN-10: 0415311241
ISBN-13: 9780415311243

The book introduces the main features and constructs of diasporas, and explores their implications for the consumption, production, and practices of tourism.

Authors:Timothy E Josling, Timothy G Taylor,
Publisher: CABI
Keywords: dispute, trade, anatomy, wars, banana
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2003-03
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 085199637X
ISBN-13: 9780851996370

In 2001, the EU and US announced the end of a trade dispute over the sale of bananas into the EU market. The allocation of import liscences had been found to violate World Trade Organization rules and to discriminate against suppliers from Latin America.This book examines the issues surrounding the dispute, in particular: the dependence of small Carribean economies on European Banana Markets, the role of the private sector in influencing public policy, the relation between the banana trade and the political tensions of the EU Common Agricultural Policy, the domestic political influence of bana