books by The White Horse Press     books:     The White Horse Press      Soils and Societies: Perspectives from Environmental History The White Horse Press, 2006 Presenting an environmental history of soils, this resource explores the enormous variety of ways people have worked with, thought about, damaged, and restored soils. Examining the complex interrelations between societies in varied parts of the world and the soils they rely on, full discussions are given to unique topics such as a history of soil ...             The Chimney of the World: A History of Smoke Pollution in Victorian and Edwardian Manchester Stephen R. Mosley The White Horse Press, 2001 Air quality became a keenly contested issue in the world's first industrial city. The devastating costs of Manchester's steam-driven economic miracle included acid rain, loss of biological diversity, and adverse health impacts. Competing environmental discourses about smoke were used by contemporaries to rationalize, naturalize or criticize the ...             The Small Angel Michael O'Brien White Horse Press (OH), 1996 Children's book (ages 4-9) about a tiny star- polishing angel who grows wings and becomes the guardian angel for a little boy. Superbly illustrated with line drawings by the author, internationally known ikon painter Michael O'Brien.             Culture and Environment in Inner Asia: The Pastoral Economy and the Einvironment White Horse Press, 1996             The Shroud of Turin and the C-14 Dating Fiasco Thomas Case White Horse Press, 1997 A Positive Review is Needed Here! I was going to grade this book with four stars, since recent evidence published by researcher Ray Rogers in a peer reviewed journal established that it was a reweave... not the physics of a fire, bacteria or miracle... that altered the carbon-14 dating of 1988. Thus, ...             Twentieth Century Mongolia The White Horse Press, 1999 Get your best knowledge on Mongol history!!!! Baabar's Twentieth Century Mongolia is one of the best books ever written on Mongol history. This is the sole available work that not only deals with Chingis-Khanite period till modern day Mongolia, but is also written by a Mongol person. The book would be a great help ...             Knowing Nature, Knowing Science: An Ethnography of Local Environmental Activism Eeva K. Berglund The White Horse Press, 1998 Knowing Nature, Knowing Science focuses on three different groups of civil activists protesting against infrastructure installations, and on their understandings of science. The role of science is revealed as an ambivalent one for environmental activism. Eeva Berglund shows that it also poses problems for anthropology: in looking at environmental ...             El Nino: History and Crisis Richard H. Grove The White Horse Press, 2000 Highly recommended, informative critically important reading The extreme weather condition known as El Nino is part of a much bigger world weather system linking the North Atlantic Oscillation, the Asian monsoon, and the Pacific El Nino. Several El Nino episodes took place during the Little Ice Age between 1200 and 1900, ...             Days in the Lives of Social Workers: 41 Professionals Tell "Real-Life" Stories from Social Work Practice White Horse Press, 1996 Very Inspiring and Insightful! When I decided to buy this book it was becaus I was already thinking of a career in social work. And, I must say that the book is very inspiring and insightful. The stories come from different types of social workers, in different fields, under different ...             Moonie Buddhist Catholic: A Spiritual Odyssey Thomas W. Case White Horse Press (OH), 1995 Ex-Cultist Opens Window to Moonie-Land Thomas W. Case dropped his book on my desk at Data Recognition Corporation and I cheerfuly paid the entry fee into the Moonie World. I have known Mr. Case personally for several years, and was curious as to what I might find in his writings. I can tell you from ...             Transcendental Metaphysics Richard Sylvan The White Horse Press, 1997 Richard Sylvan died suddenly at the age of 60, when he had just completed this major text. But though this volume is the mature expression of one of our foremost modern philosophers, it remains, like all his work, pioneering, eclectic and controversial. Sylvan's theory of 'plurallism', the culmination of his life's work, is the subject of this ...          products you might be interested in search for books einvironment, environment, environmental, perspectives, professionals, transcendental      toavi.com    web we recommend Very Inspiring and Insightful! randomly chosen DVD: Aladdin (Disney Special Platinum Edition)