You might feel that this fight is too big for you. How on earth can you dismantle so many complex, long-standing systems of oppression? My answer: piece by piece.Brown Girl Like Me is an inspiring memoir and empowering manifesto that equips women with the confidence and tools they need to navigate the difficulties that come with an intersectional identity. Jaspreet Kaur unpacks key issues such as the media, the workplace, the home, education, ment...

Hold My Hand is a collection of short stories for children aged 9 to 14 years. These stories are an attempt to softly venture into the emotional worlds of children and of the adults who guide them. Each story tries to delve deep into the conviction and understanding required by every child and the unsaid words that shape his sense of safety and self-worth.Be the anchor that allows a child to trust, speak, and grow with confidence.Let's not treat the stories as mere fiction...

Who hasn’t been in love?Who hasn’t felt betrayed by love?Who hasn’t loved their family or soul mate beyond limits? At least once in our lives, we have gone through all of these. But life is not only about loving someone and being loved by them. It is about how one deals and copes with it.Something happened to Jaspreet that forced her to write about her experiences. She started loving the darkness of the midnight hours. She wrote from heart with passion onto paper on lonely nights. This book i...

Traffic! Road works! Ambulances! Where do you go when the hustle and bustle of the city gets too much?The Spaces In Between weaves between the busy lives of several children who are all seeking secret spaces where they can go to find peace and quiet.With themes of anxiety, fear, kindness and joy, join the children over the course of one day, and explore how each of them copes with their emotions. From the warm embrace of a loved one, finding joy by splashing through puddles,...

Shaping Organisational Culture explores the vital role of organisational culture in shaping individual and collective attitudes, behaviours, and performance within modern workplaces. Positioned within the fields of Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management, the book examines how values, beliefs, leadership, communication, and power dynamics influence workplace culture and organisational effectiveness.The book begins with foundational concepts and theories of organisational cul...

Shaping Organisational Culture explores the vital role of organisational culture in shaping individual and collective attitudes, behaviours, and performance within modern workplaces. Positioned within the fields of Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management, the book examines how values, beliefs, leadership, communication, and power dynamics influence workplace culture and organisational effectiveness.The book begins with foundational concepts and theories of organisati...

Technological advancements are revolutionizing the workplace by enhancing employee performance, safety, and well-being. Innovative tools and systems, such as AI-driven performance analytics, wearable safety devices, and digital wellness platforms, allow organizations to create productive, secure, and supportive work environments. These technologies enable real-time monitoring and feedback, encourage proactive safety measures, and offer personalized wellness solutions, contributing to emplo...

Human 2.0: Reimagining HR in the Age of Transhumanism explores the transformative effects of transhumanist technologies, such as AI, biotechnology, and neuro-enhancements, on the field of human resources (HR). As technological advances blur the boundaries between human and machine, HR professionals find themselves at a pivotal juncture, where traditional workforce models must evolve to remain relevant. This edited collection provides a comprehensive analysis of how these emerging ...

Over the past several years, genomic testing has become increasingly popular among the public as a novelty for both gaining a better understanding of their heath predispositions and for learning about their ancestry. Harnessing the benefits of this practice at an organizational level can provide the opportunity for untapped strategy in terms of human resource management and enhanced business structures. Embracing Transhumanism and Genomics in Human Resources Management delves into how geno...

Asian immigrants comprise over 10% of the national undocumented immigrant population and Asian Americans are the fastest growing racial/ethnic group in the United States today. Asian undocumented communities, alongside their Latinx and Black undocumented counterparts, have also emphasized the importance of their racial/ethnic identities alongside their immigrant legal status in their organizing. UndocuAsians tells the story of the contemporary US immigrant rights movement with a f...

Advances in Potato Chemistry and Technology, Second Edition, presents the latest knowledge on potato chemistry, including the identification, analysis, and uses of chemical components in potatoes. Beginning with a brief description of potato components, the book then delves into their role during processing, then presenting information on strategies for quality optimization that provides students, researchers, and technologists working in the area of food science with recent information an...

This book presents the knowledge of rice chemistry and nutrition. It includes identification, analysis, and application of bioactive chemical components of rice, the starch digestibility after pre-treatment, domestic cooking or processing, and the structure changes at multiple scales during processing and digestion. The novel application of rice starch, protein, polyphenols, dietary fiber, and the next generation of healthy rice products is summarized and the underline mechanisms of starch...