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Reducere. The guardians of our electrical safety have let us down. Aluminum wiring is a skeleton in the closet that left a trail of fatalities, injury, destr...

Reducere. First published in 1978, this book is the first technical report on the Northern Kentucky tragedy that claimed 165 lives. Prepared by fire preventi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert WebsterWith: David BrockWith: Tom McConaughyThis is the complete history of the alleged mob activity in Newport, Ken...

Reducere. The Beverly Hills Supper Club in Southgate, Kentucky, across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, was the preeminent nightclub of the lower Midwest for ...

Reducere. Reveals how Christian colorblindness expanded white evangelicalism and excluded Black evangelicals In the decades after the civil rights movement, ...

DescriptionThe Myth of Capitalism tells the story of how America has gone from an open, competitive marketplace to an economy where a few very powe...

Revisiting early debates about TV content and censorship from industry and government perspectives, this book recounts the development of the Telev...

Reducere. From New York Times bestselling author and economics columnist Robert Frank, a compelling book that explains why the rich underestimate the importa...

An investigation across the public sector into inspection regimes, audits, and performance targetsPublisher: SAGE Publications LtdAuthor(s): Nick F...

Biography of Sir Henry Percy, one of the most remarkable noblemen of medieval England.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): John SadlerIllustr...

Originally published in 1978, Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman caused a storm of controversy. Michele Wallace blasted the masculine biase...

Reducere. The Science and the Myth of Melanin: Exposing the Truths, Paperback

Reducere. From the Beach Boys and Jan & Dean to the Byrds and the Mamas & the Papas, acclaimed music journalist Joel Selvin tells the story of a group of you...

Reducere. In Emotions, Luck, and the Myth of Momentum, the second volume in his The Golfing Brain series, psychiatrist and golfer James H. Grubbs once again ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Massimo ScaligeroTranslator: Eric L. BisbocciThe Logic Against Humanity is considered by many to be Massimo Scaligero's mos...

Empire of Sentiment opens up a new area of the emotional history of imperialism, showing why a history of the emotions is crucial to understanding ...

Reducere. Old Odessa, on the Black Sea, gained notoriety as a legendary city of Jewish gangsters and swindlers, a frontier boomtown mythologized for the adve...

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Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Clete Keith never had thoughts of writing a book, let alone one on the paranormal. He was not someone totally convinced in the existence of ghosts ...

Reducere. Vinyl 1: Mirror MirrorTurning PointThe Watchmaker (Time on His Side)Maximum VelocityVinyl 2: ChrysalisThe Myth of the Mostrophus

The best jobs in Britain today are overwhelmingly done by the offspring of privileged parents. Meanwhile, it is increasingly difficult for bright b...

The five stages of grief are so deeply imbedded in our culture that no American can escape them. Every time we experience loss--a personal or natio...

We're used to thinking about the self as an independent entity, something that we either have or are. In The Ego Tunnel, philosopher Thomas Metzing...

Reducere. Selected as One of the Village Voice's Favorite 25 Books of 2001 In this landmark work, historian Vijay Prashad refuses to engage the typical racia...

Reducere. In the Critias, Plato describes in detail the divine foundation of the Atlantean Empire. The golden age preserved in myth and legend, when the gods...

The Myth of William Osler presents a radical re-examination of the philosophies and practices of a renowned American medical hero.It challenges wid...

The Myth of William Osler presents a radical re-examination of the philosophies and practices of a renowned American medical hero.It challenges wid...

Reducere. "With eighty men I could ride through the entire Sioux nation." The story of the Fetterman Fight, near Fort Phil Kearney in present-day Wyoming in ...

A great many theorists have argued that the defining feature of modernity is that people no longer believe in spirits, myths, or magic. Jason Ā. Jo...

Publisher: Legend Times LtdAuthor(s): Cassandra ParkinNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 132 x 197 x 22Cover type: Paperback / s...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Felipe (University of Notre Dame, USA) Fernandez-ArmestoNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Di...

Reducere. The Beverly Hills Supper Club was Vegas before Vegas was cool. It was known as the "Showplace of the Nation" before it burned to the ground in 1977...

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Publisher: Image ComicsAuthor(s): Jackie MorrowNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 169 x 259 x 12Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Reducere. Do we live in basically orderly societies that occasionally erupt into violent conflict, or do we fail to perceive the constancy of violence and di...

Reducere. Essays on a Science of Mythology is a cooperative work between C. Ker nyi, who has been called "the most psychological of mythologists, " and C. G....

Science of Mythology provides an account of the meaning and the purpose of mythic themes that is linked to modern life: the heroic battles between ...

Reducere. The United States is a nation imperfectly founded but one in which all citizens now enjoy equal freedoms and justice under the law. Unfortunately, ...

Reducere. The United States is a nation imperfectly founded but one in which all citizens now enjoy equal freedoms and justice under the law. Unfortunately, ...

Reducere. County Road 30-A, a coastline road in the Florida panhandle, meanders parallel to the most beautiful beach in the world. It is here, sociologist, H...

Reducere. Dr. Peter Whitehouse will transform the way we think about Alzheimer's disease. In this provocative and ground-breaking book he challenges the conv...

Reducere. A fast-paced teen revenge-thriller from the author of Dial A for Aunties, The Obsession will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very...

Reducere. The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) has been reputed to have opposed enslavement and later racial injustices. Many members, however, enslave...

Reducere. The story of how the women's rights movement began at the Seneca Falls convention of 1848 is a cherished American myth. The standard account credit...

In Regulating Professions, Tracey L. Adams explores the emergence of self-regulating professions in British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Sco...

Reducere. DescriptionEncompassing 2, 000 years of history, myth, legend, and local stories, Tales of the Wicklow Hills offers a selection of Irish stories th...

Reducere. Richard Joyce argues in this study that moral discourse is hopelessly flawed. At the heart of ordinary moral judgments is a notion of moral inescap...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Benton L. BradberryAs the title "The Myth of German Villainy" indicates, this book is about the mischaracterization of Germ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Benton L. BradberryAs the title "The Myth of German Villainy" indicates, this book is about the mischaracterization of Germ...