The Flicker of Old Dreams
- 303 pages
- 11 hours of reading
A young woman embalmer living in a declining western town offers friendship when the town's black sheep returns to care for his mother.






A young woman embalmer living in a declining western town offers friendship when the town's black sheep returns to care for his mother.
In this comprehensive and practical book, Chris Henderson sets out clear strategies for how you can understand your Leadership Team better and how you can get the most from it.
Tocqueville’s Voyages is a collection of newly written essays by some of the most well-known Tocquevillian scholars today. The essays in the first part of the volume explore the development of Tocqueville’s thought, his intellectual voyage, during his trip to America and while writing Democracy in America . The second part of the book focuses on the dissemination of Tocqueville’s ideas beyond the Franco-American context of 1835–1840 in places such as Argentina, Japan, and Eastern Europe. The articles and contributors are as Part 1: Tocqueville as Voyager Part 2: Tocquevillian Voyages This book gives readers unprecedented access to the development of Tocqueville’s thought as seen through the eyes of some of today’s most preeminent Tocquevillian scholars. Not only do the essays shed fresh light on the ideas in Democracy in America , but they also invite readers to reassess previous interpretations of Tocqueville’s great work and to consider its continued relevance to the world today. Christine Dunn Henderson is a Senior Fellow at Liberty Fund.
A guide to health professionals involved in monitoring the fetal heart rate during labour, and specifically in the interpretation of CTG traces. It helps them to acquire competence and confidence in various aspects of fetal heart rate monitoring during labour, improving the care offered to women and babies.
An achingly real depiction of a family struggling with mental illness.