The maintenance of human health and the mechanisms by which this is achieved – through medicine, medical intervention and care-giving – are fundamentals of human societies. However, archaeological investigations of medicine and care have tended to examine the obvious and explicit manifestations of medical treatment as discrete practices that take place within specific settings, rather than as broader indicators of medical worldviews and health beliefs. This volume highlights the importance...

Celeste has a good man and the relationship seems to be going in the right direction until her sex drive takes a nose dive. She doesn't know why and when her boyfriend Davis breaks up with her, she knows that she has to find a way to fix it. She finds a solution, but it's not conventional. The solution makes her the object of men's sexual desires.Celeste can now fulfill her own desires, but can she be the one to fulfill men's fantasies?

Samantha and her husband are at an impasse. Her libido is stronger than his and he wants to give her more, but he's not able to. She decides to take her sexual satisfaction in her own hands and uses a website to connect with others who are looking for sexual satisfaction. When she hooks up with Dean, will stepping out on her husband be worth the night of lust she spends with another man?

Desiree has been unlucky in love for so long, she decides to just stop looking for it. She's convinced herself that love is not in the cards for her, and that there is no man that will treat her right and romance her the way she needs.One day, she receives a gift from a secret admirer who tries to persuade her that true love can be found. Will her secret admirer be the man that Desiree has dreamed about for so long?

Delinda is looking to have a little fun to spice up her sex life. All of the ladies in her apartment complex are abuzz about the new maintenance man, Mike. Mike is gorgeous and charming and seems to be the man of several women's dreams.Delinda has never been the type to throw herself at any man, but when the opportunity arises to have some time alone with Mike, will she fall for him just like all of the other women?

Engaging with the underlying social context in which emotions are a motivationalforce, Law and the Passions provides a uniquely inclusive commentary on the significanceand influence of emotions in the history and continuing development oflegal judgment, policy formation, legal practice and legal dogma.Although the emotionality of the law and the use of emotional tropes in legaldiscourse has become an established focus in recent scholarship, ...

Food is a source of nourishment, a cause for celebration, an inducement to temptation, a means of influence, and signifies good health and well-being. Together with other life enhancing goods such as clean water, unpolluted air, adequate shelter and suitable clothing, food is a basic good which is necessary for human flourishing. In recent times, however, various environmental and social challenges have emerged, which are having a profound effect on both the natural world and built environ...

The “monumental bias” of Buddhist archaeology has hampered our understanding of the socio-religious mechanisms that enabled early Buddhist monks to establish themselves in new areas. To articulate these relationships, Shaw presents here the first integrated study of settlement archaeology and Buddhist history, carried out in the area around Sanchi, a Central Indian UNESCO World Heritage site. Her comprehensive, data-rich, and heavily illustrated work provides an archaeological basis for as...

**Winner of the 2006 American Horticultural Society Book Award**The Art of the Japanese Garden is the only historical overview of Japanese gardens that covers Japanese gardening culture in one beautiful book.Japanese gardens are rooted in two traditions: an indigenous prehistoric tradition in which patches of graveled forest or pebbled beach were dedicated to nature spirits, and a tradition from China and Korea that included elements such as ponds,...

If you have ever wondered 'What is a Zen garden?' then this 50 page new publication for 2013 will tell you. Zen gardens are beautiful Japanese gardens steeped in history, religious meaning and a visual simplicity. There are many styles and many ingredients, Stones, Rocks, Moss, Sand, Gravel, Plants and Shrubs,Lanterns and Ornaments. Japanese Zen gardens is a book that introduces the reader to the subject and presents the options available for anyone wishing to build their own garden space ...

Shunmyo Masuno, Japan's leading garden designer, is at once Japan's most highly acclaimed landscape architect and an 18th-generation Zen Buddhist priest, presiding over daily ceremonies at the Kenkoji Temple in Yokohama. He is celebrated for his unique ability to blend strikingly contemporary elements with the traditional design vernacular. He has worked in ultramodern urban hotels and in some of Japan's most famous classic gardens. In each project, his work as a designer of landscape arch...

This illustrated Travel Guide is a part of the Mobi Sights series, our concise guides that only feature the most essential information on city attractions. This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders, smartphones, and other mobile electronic devices. Inside you will find a locator map and a list of top attractions linked to individual articles. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions information are included. Please search for "Travel Mumbai" part of the Mobi...