Other books that might interest you

• 

  The City

  Robert E. Park, Ernest W....

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  First published in 1925, The City is a trailblazing text in urban history, urban sociology, and urban studies. Its innovative combination of ethnographic observation and social science theory epitomized the Chicago school of sociology. Robert E. Park, Ernest W. Burgess, and their collaborators were among the first to document the interplay between urban individuals and larger social structures and institutions, seeking patterns within the city’s riot of people, events, and influences. As sociologist Robert J. Sampson notes in his new foreword, though much has changed since The City was first published, we can still benefit from its charge to explain where and why individuals and social groups live as they do.

  Show book

• 

  ANGER MANAGEMENT FOR KIDS 5-8 -...

  Rachel Jones

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  We all experience intense emotions like anger at times. Not only is anger normal, but it can serve as a great motivator and a way to improve one’s emotional intelligence. It can encourage self-improvement, instill a sense of self-control, and even trigger our “fight” response which is necessary for survival. At the most basic level, anger can help children determine whether they’re being treated fairly and allows them to tell when things aren’t right. That being said, anger can become a severe problem if it grows out of control and leads to aggressive behaviors. 
  An angry child isn’t a bad one, nor are their attitudes and actions necessarily a result of behavioral problems. These intense emotions are often triggered by psychological, social, or even hormonal problems, which is why parents should try to understand where their children’s anger comes from to handle the situation effectively. In most cases, the root problem is not apparent, which is why parents automatically assume that their children are misbehaving, so they take action accordingly. Grounding or yelling at a child who can’t control their anger isn’t going to fix anything and will likely make things worse. 

  Show book

• 

  The Hidden Holocaust - The...

  Sarah Willards

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  The Holodomor, a man-made famine that devastated Ukraine between 1932 and 1933, has its roots in the policies of the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin. While the famine itself was a tragedy of immense proportions, its causes can be traced to the larger political and economic strategies of the Soviet regime. 
  The Soviet Union, in its quest for rapid industrialization, implemented harsh agricultural policies, which included forced collectivization. The idea was to consolidate small farms into larger collective farms, thereby increasing agricultural output and facilitating the redistribution of food to feed the growing industrial centers. However, this policy had disastrous effects on Ukraine, where agriculture was the backbone of the economy. 
  Collectivization forced Ukrainian peasants, who were traditionally independent farmers, into state-run collective farms. This not only disrupted agricultural production but also led to widespread resistance, as many Ukrainians viewed this as a direct attack on their way of life. The Soviets, determined to break this resistance, responded with brutal force. Those who opposed collectivization were often punished or executed, and the fertile lands of Ukraine were systematically confiscated. 
  Stalin’s government implemented the policy of grain requisitioning, where large amounts of grain were forcibly taken from Ukraine to support other areas of the Soviet Union. Ukraine, known as the “breadbasket” of the Soviet Union, became the primary target of these requisitions. The grain was not only taken for export but also used to fuel the industrial ambitions of the Soviet state. This left the Ukrainian population without sufficient food for survival, pushing them into a state of extreme deprivation.

  Show book

• 

  Woman’s Equality - The Capacity...

  Jean Robert Revolus

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  The decision to write this book was driven by a dual compulsion that compelled me in two directions. The process of the work I worked through to create an environment in which women were being held to ransom made me realize that I needed to examine what was wrong with women in our society and what we were doing wrong to create what everyone was doing right. Initially, I wished to analyze both sexes' psychology from an empathetic interpretation and from a psychological perspective. This experience helped me gain a deeper understanding of the roots of the problems facing women today. Additionally, I have gained a better understanding of the role men can play in certain situations when dealing with these issues by providing them with support and mediation. 
  I believe that men and women are inextricably linked and forever entangled in a tussle, and neither one can survive alone without the other. During the first human settlements, the purpose of this book was to examine the role played by women in the early history of human settlements. It was to explain how they were portrayed during that time and to explore how they were deprived of the right to equal rights. This is why I have highlighted the importance of women, their emotional strength, their role in society, and how they make a valuable contribution to society at large. For these reasons, I have stressed the importance of women in society. Women make a significant contribution to our environment. If we refuse to acknowledge that contribution in ourselves, we will not be able to witness the progress we demand in our society at the pace we desire.

  Show book

• 

  Hunting Illusions - The...

  Brian Gibson

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  "Hunting Illusions: The Narcissistic Family Dynamics" is a profound and illuminating exploration into the intricate world of narcissistic family dynamics. This thought-provoking book delves deep into the hidden complexities and emotional impact of growing up in a family system where narcissism prevails. Through expert analysis and compassionate insights, it unravels the various layers of neglect, emotional manipulation, gaslighting, and parentification that can shape the lives of those caught in its web. 
  With a delicate blend of psychological expertise and empathetic storytelling, this book offers readers a transformative journey of self-discovery and healing. It empowers individuals to recognize and embrace the existence of narcissism within their families, encouraging them to break free from the illusions that have held them captive. 
  Readers traverse its pages and are guided with practical strategies and empowering tools to rebuild self-esteem, set healthy boundaries, and cultivate resilience. This book advocates for transforming relationships within the family and the wider world through open communication, empathy, and personal growth. 
  "Hunting Illusions: The Narcissistic Family Dynamics" is a beacon of hope for those seeking to break free from the grip of narcissism and embark on a path of self-awareness, growth, and fulfillment. With its powerful message of healing and transformation, this book serves as a guiding light toward building healthier, more loving connections that transcend the shadows of the past.

  Show book

• 

  General knowledge quiz

  Onofre Quezada

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  Do you consider yourself a curious person with a good memory? General Knowledge Quiz is the perfect book to test your mind. With hundreds of questions organized into different categories—history, science, geography, culture, sports, art, and much more—this quiz will help you discover fascinating facts and challenge your ability to remember and reason. 
  Ideal for playing alone, sharing with friends, or using at family gatherings, this book not only entertains but also enriches your general knowledge. Every page is an opportunity to learn something new and show how much you know about the world around you. 
  Get ready to have fun, learn, and be challenged with this complete journey through human knowledge.

  Show book