Dirt;: A social history as seen through the uses and abuses of dirt, Paperback - Terence McLaughlin

Reducere. Delve Into the Fascinating World of DirtDirt is a matter of opinion, according to public health and hygiene authority Terence McLaughli. In this en...

Reducere. Acclaimed historian Margaret MacMillan explores here the many ways in which history affects us all. She shows how a deeper engagement with history,...

Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyNumber of pages: 548Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 231 x 158 x 35Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

DescriptionRisk Takers: Uses and Abuses of Financial Derivatives goes to the heart of the arcane and largely misunderstood world of derivative fina...

Reducere. Veering from wry surrealism to ebullient slapstick, the poems in Nicole Santalucia's The Book of Dirt chronicle outrage, love, and fear, wed to the...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Piotr SochaIllustration(s): Illustrated in colour throughoutNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2022Dime...

Reducere. This investigative feat tells the shocking, heartbreaking story of uranium mining on the Navajo reservation and its terrible legacy of sickness and...

Publisher: BookLife PublishingAuthor(s): Robin TwiddyNumber of pages: 32Collection: BookLife ReadersPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 210 x 150 x 5...

Uses and Abuses of the Classics examines the various ways in which the different periods of the history of philosophy have approached these texts. ...

The full story of political opinion polls, from the nineteenth century to today's controversies.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Mark PackNumber...

Reducere. One Hundred Sixty Acres of Dirt tells the tales of remarkable people--farmers, cowboys, pioneer women and schoolmarms and their journey dealing wit...

Reducere. Two-time Sibert Honor winner Don Brown has crafted a graphic history of the world's geology with a humble groundhog tour guide, leading readers thr...

Reducere. "Ashley Fiolek's incredible story perfectly embodies the adage 'the only thing that deaf people can't do is hear.' Fiolek is an inspiration to anyo...

Social Computing and the Law: Uses and Abuses in Exceptional Circumstances - Khurshid Ahmad

Reducere. Description"I'm going to make a pinkie-swear with you right here and now, Tom Walton; when, not if, you return from Afghanistan, you must come up h...

Reducere. History of automobile racing on dirt tracks in the southern United States. Focuses on the first Dirt Cars of the late 1950's, the "late models, " t...

Reducere. The Louisville & Nashville Railroad (L&N) was incorporated in 1850 to build a rail line from Louisville, Kentucky, south to Nashville, Tennessee. T...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressIllustration(s): 2 halftones, 5 tablesNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 230 x 2...

First published in 1958, Ebb Tide tells the story of the Habersham family of Savannah during the Civil War. In her diary and her "Letter Book, " Jo...

This textbook examines the relationships between soccer, politics, and international relations. It uses soccer players and other individuals connec...

We don't know where creativity comes from. Is it inspired from above? Welling up from below? Picked up from the air?"Creativity is a mystery wherev...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressIllustration(s): 2 halftones, 5 tablesNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 x 237 x 2...

Reducere. The untold history of the multiracial making of the border between Canada and the United States. Often described as the longest undefended border i...

- First-hand accounts by an experienced journalist who worked on the major English newspapers in Singapore - Original stories of a veteran newsman ...

Reducere. "A must have for all children ", "Spectaculor ", The Dirt Girl - By Jodi Dee. When Zafera goes to school for the first time, all the children laugh...

We don't know where creativity comes from. Is it inspired from above? Welling up from below? Picked up from the air?"Creativity is a mystery wherev...

Publisher: TransworldAuthor(s): Donal RyanPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 215 x 135 x 26Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si ale...

This study, based on newspapers, journals, oral interviews, and academic studies examines nineteenth and twentieth century cultural changes through...

Reducere. "In her pictures of mountain scenery and miners' cabins, deserted mills and smelters, empty boarding houses, once-lavish hotels, and forgotten stor...

Why bibliometrics is useful for understanding the global dynamics of science but generate perverse effects when applied inappropriately in research...

Reducere. A story about dirt--and about sun, water, work, elation, and defeat. And about the sublime pleasure of having a little piece of French land all to ...

We don't know where creativity comes from. Is it inspired from above? Welling up from below? Picked up from the air?"Creativity is a mystery wherev...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Shannon MatternIllustration(s): 67 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 288Publication ...

In this collection of essays, literary lawyer Allen Mendenhall examines ideas about place, literature, reading, family, and custom from the vanishi...

Reducere. Tells the story of the first national touring series for dirt late model cars. Robert Smawley, founder of the National Dirt Racing Association (NDR...

Publisher: Nightwood EditionsAuthor(s): Gillian WigmoreNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 204 x 139 x 7Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. "You are about to read a lot about dirt, which no one knows very much about." So begins the cult classic that brings mystery and magic to "that stu...

DescriptionEyewitnessing evaluates the place and potency of images among other kinds of historical evidence. By reviewing the many varieties of ima...

Dirt is an essence in which things grow. We plant our cacao seeds and cultivate its surroundings, pulling out weeds, providing nurturance, love and...

Reducere. DescriptionWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for American Primitive, Mary Oliver has published twelve books of poetry and five books of essays. Her poem...

Reducere. As children, we searched for four-leaf clovers and carried a keychain with a rabbit's foot because we were told they were good luck. We were told n...

Based on dozens of interviews, Dishing the Dirt reveals the everyday lives of London's house cleaners

It's the late postgenomic era and the loss of habitable landmass has led to severe limits on human birth. In the drive for species perfection, fewe...

Contributor(s): Author: David R. MontgomeryDirt, soil, call it what you want--it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting ou...

A group of young Irish migrants leave a man called Hopper for dead on an outback road in Australia. They barely know him; no-one will miss him in t...

The hilarious new novel from Goldy Moldavsky, author of the New York Times bestseller Kill the Boy Band

The hotly anticipated new collection by an energetic young Scottish poet

Reducere. DescriptionNo part of America scars its children as does the south. In this incandescent memoir, Robert Coram tells how a rough-edged boy escaped f...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Teffanie ThompsonOn the list of things Washington Square would rather be doing, reading ranks right below cleaning his room...

Reducere. Peter runs away from his foster home ... and right into danger Peter is a genius with dirt bikes. He can take them apart, fix them up, and race the...