1.

Record Nr.

UNIBAS000028018

Autore

Mann, Klaus

Titolo

Heute und Morgen : Schriften zur Zeit / Klaus Mann ; herausgegeben von Martin Gregor-Dellin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

München : Nymphenburger, 1969

Descrizione fisica

363 p. ; 19 cm.

Disciplina

833.912

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465046403321

Titolo

Sexuality and human rights : a global overview / / Helmut Graupner, Phillip Tahmindjis, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2014

ISBN

1-315-88076-8

1-134-73257-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (474 p.)

Collana

Journal of Homosexuality

Altri autori (Persone)

GraupnerHelmut <1965->

TahmindjisPhillip

Disciplina

306.76/6

Soggetti

Gay rights

Gays - Legal status, laws, etc

Homosexuality - Law and legislation

Sex and law

Human rights

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Sexuality and Human Rights: A Global Overview has been co-published simultaneously as Journal of Homosexuality, Volume 48, Numbers 3/4



2005."

First published 2005 by the Haworth Press.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Foreword; International Lesbian and Gay Law Association; CERSGOSIG: Perspectives and Objectives to Challenge Discrimination. A Network on Global Scale; Sexuality and International Human Rights Law; Sexuality and Australian Law; Transsexuals and European Human Rights Law; Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in North America: Legal Trends, Legal Contrasts; Sexuality and Human Rights in Europe; Advancing Human Rights Through Constitutional Protection for Gays and Lesbians in South Africa; Sexuality and Human Rights: An Asian Perspective

Laws and Sexual Identities: Closing or Opening the Circle?Index

Sommario/riassunto

Finally?a comparative overview of sexuality and human rights issues and law!Human rights issues exist globally, particularly when they have to do with sexuality. Sexuality and Human Rights: A Global Overview focuses on the controversial issues of human sexuality and the legal challenges that LGBT individuals face. Internationally recognized legal experts thoroughly discuss the status of important human rights laws pertaining to sexuality from around the world. Reviewing the progression from historical foundations and shifting public opinions through the most recent landmark legal c



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910787559503321

Autore

Kollak Ingrid

Titolo

Yoga XXL [[electronic resource] ] : a journey to health for bigger people / / Ingrid Kollak, RN, PhD

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Demos Health, 2013

ISBN

1-61705-168-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Disciplina

613.7/046

Soggetti

Weight loss

Yoga

Reducing exercises

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I: How to Use This Book; Chapter 1: Yoga Is for Everybody; Healthy Yogis Come in All Sizes; How Yoga Works; Body Awareness; Self-Awareness and Self-Reliance; Chapter 2: Getting Started; General Notes of Caution; Breathing and Moving; Clothing and Equipment; Finding the Right Yoga Class; Develop Your Own Yoga Practice; Keeping a Personal Journal; The Structure of This Book; Yoga is Joy; Part II: Yoga for People with Bigger Bodies; Chapter 3: Postures Lying on the Back (Supine); Supine Starting Posture; Shanti Asana

Lying Palm Tree PostureLying Tree Posture; Modified Crocodile Posture; Hip Joint Rotation; Supine Knee Rotation; Knees to Chest; Supine Arms and Legs Stretch; Spider Posture; Shoulder Bridge; Chapter 4: Postures Lying on the Side; Leg Lift Sideways; Head Lift Sideways; Chapter 5: Postures Lying on the Stomach (Prone) ; Prone Arms and Legs Stretch; Prone Shanti Asana; Sphinx Posture; Cobra Posture; Lying Bow posture; Chapter 6: Seated Postures and Bows; Staff Posture; Seated Posture on a Chair; Head to Knee; Modified Turtle Posture; Head Bow Sideways; Fish Posture; Modified Table Posture

Chapter 7: Seated Postures and RotationsHead Rotation; Head and Arm Coordination; Arm Rotation with Outstretched Arms; Arm Rotation with Bent Arms; Hand Lotus Posture; Chapter 8: Kneeling Postures; Sitting on the Heels; Cow Posture; Tiger Posture; Threading the Needle



Posture; Torso Rotation; Child Posture; Child and Tiger Posture; Modified Folded Leaf Posture; Modified Side Rest; Chapter 9: Standing Postures and Bows; Upright Standing Posture; Hero 2 Posture; Modified Mountain Posture; Triangle in Motion; Half Moon Posture; Hero 1 Posture; Stargazer; Standing Bow Posture

Chapter 10: Standing Postures with RotationsTorso Rotation; Hip Rotation; Knee Rotation; Twisted Triangle Posture; Chapter 11: Balancing Postures; Palm Tree Posture; Tree Posture; Modified Hero 3 Posture; Chapter 12: Inversions; Modified Shoulder Stand; Legs Up the Wall; Chapter 13: Eye Exercises; Focus Near and Far; The Lying Eight; Cupping and Blinking; Chapter 14: Pranayama; Alternate Nostril Breathing; Tiger Breathing; Camel Posture; Great Gesture; Chapter 15: Relaxing Postures; Kaya Kriya; Yoga Nidra; Chapter 16: Awareness and Meditation; Walking Meditation; Meditation on Your Body

Mantra MeditationSound Meditation; Visual Meditation; Silence in the Stream of Your thoughts; Part III: Postures in Flowing Motion; Chapter 17: Swinging Arms; Posture 1: Triangle in Motion; Posture 2: Arm Lift; Posture 3: Arm Rotation; Posture 4: Repeat Posture 2, Arm Lift; Posture 5: Folded Hands; Chapter 18: Fancy Leg and Footwork; Posture 1: Chair Posture with Folded Hands; Posture 2: Chair Posture with Splayed Fingers; Posture 3: Chair Posture with Outstretched Arms; Posture 4: Forward Bow with Stretched Knees; Chapter 19: Arm and Leg Coordination; Posture 1: Hero 2

Posture 2: Folded Arms in Standing Position

Sommario/riassunto

Yoga XXL shows you how to create a safe, enjoyable, and effective yoga practice no matter what your age, size, shape, or physical fitness level. Yoga is not just for the lean and limber. With modified postures and props, everyone can experience yoga's many health benefits including increased flexibility, strength, stamina, balance, energy, and calm. For the person who has never done yoga before or the regular practitioner looking to refine their practice at home, Yoga XXL includes:.: Practical information about clothing, mats, and equipment; Over 50 postures in a variety of positions including