Reviews the disproportionate number of African American women making up the United States' prison population, looking particularly at how the prison system is ill-equipped to meet the basic needs of its ever-growing population.  Meer

Studies worldwide have revealed the relationship of stress to disease, citing evidence that African American women may be wired for stress. Written from an afrocentric point of view, Collins's volume investigates sources of stress in the home and workplace.  Meer

Conflicts between environmental protection laws and human rights present delicate trade-offs when concerns for social and ecological justice are increasingly intertwined.  Meer

Handelen we als individu… of laten we ons leiden door anderen? Wat maakt dat we ons iets herinneren, of juist vergeten? Is intelligentie meetbaar? Vragen als deze liggen ten grondslag aan het werk van belangrijke denkers en onderzoekers binnen het fascinerende vakgebied van de psychologie.  Meer

We are all investors. We invest our time, our energy, our money. We invest every single day, as citizens, as consumers, as businesspeople. At its core, investing involves connection, exchange, and mutual benefit.  Meer

A moving and beautifully illustrated story about the annual migration of the monarch butterfly. Back matter will include details on child-friendly monarch conservation.  Meer