Sherry E Martin

Beginning Again: Tools for the Journey through Grief is a step-by-step guide for facilitators of a grief support group. Based on a model that has a proven track record of effectiveness as evidenced by low attrition and positive feedback from hundreds of participants, Beginning Again provides tools t...

Popular Democracy in Japan examines a puzzle in Japanese politics: Why do Japanese women turn out to vote at rates higher than men? On the basis of in-depth fieldwork in various parts of the country, Sherry L. Martin argues that the exclusion of women from a full range of opportunities in public lif...

Spysquatch: Mission Unsquatchable is a children’s book written for young readers grades three through five. Come along with Hairy Squatchmore on a top-secret mission packed with fun and adventure! Hairy is a squatch who loves pretending he’s a spy. One day he spies kids doing cool things he’s never...

Widespread dissatisfaction in Japan in the 1990s set the stage for numerous political reforms aimed at enhancing representation and accountability. But have these reforms in fact improved the quality of Japanese democracy? Through the lens of this question, the authors explore contemporary Japanese ...

The book is a prayer of thanks, enlightenment, and the beauty of God's gifts in the universe. Some are prayers of a widow to her husband.

An indispensable reference for all Alpha users, and perfect for Alpha Four users making the transition to Alpha Five and Windows. The authors provide a complete guide to automating applications with the new Alpha Five programming language, Xbasic. The book offers quick access to important shortcuts,...