From Ritual to Record. The Nature of Modern Sports, Paperback - Allen Guttmann

Originally published in 1978, this book was one of the first to recognize the importance of sports as a lens on the fundamental structure of societ...

Reducere. From Ritual to Romance By Jessie L. Weston

When a herdsman is found dead, Sergeant Den Cooper happily suspects Gordon Hillcock, who is dating Den's ex-fiancee, Lilah. But how far will Lilah ...

DescriptionBefore Pep Guardiola and before Jos Mourinho, there was B la Guttmann: the first superstar football coach. Remarkably, Guttmann was also...

Reducere. DescriptionA mazy dribble through the recent history of European soccer, showing how shifting styles and influence have shaped the game. In the ear...

Reducere. Wicca is an initiatory magickal tradition incorporating both Pagan spiritual philosophies and witchcraft practices, with ceremonial magick. In doin...

The record of a walk that lasted three years and covered ten thousand miles, Wild by Nature tells the story of Sarah Marquis and her inspirational ...

Reducere. DescriptionJust for kids: A guided nature journal to see, write, and sketch every discovery.Wild creatures, cloud formations, plant habitats, and m...

Reducere. The Nature of Generosity is at once a natural sequel to the acclaimed memoir Hole in the Sky and an entirely unique masterwork from one of the fine...

Reducere. One of the Most Anticipated Young Adult Debuts of 2021!From a stunning new voice in YA comes the fierce, romantic story about a world on the brink ...

Reducere. Stephen Budiansky brings the insights of modern science regarding the nature of horses to a wider audience of horse enthusiasts and animal lovers i...

Publisher: Sourcebooks, IncAuthor(s): Rachel GriffinNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 208 x 140 x 29Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Daniel ShiffmanHow can we capture the unpredictable evolutionary and emergent properties of nature in software? How can und...

DescriptionFrom the popular host of The Astral Hustle, an accessible guide to hacking your mind--and life--to feel more fully present and alive, ev...

DescriptionFeeling small in this big world? No matter your size, your impact is great.Jovie is a character designed to be an advocate for all anima...

Reducere. Essential reading for all martial artists and historians of the medieval and early Renaissance, this new book from renowned historical swordsman Gu...

Reducere. On the Record shares the journey of a pioneering mental health professional who became the first African American woman to head a major mental hosp...

This is the third edition of the classic book The Nature of Physical Reality that presents current knowledge of physics and highlights significant ...

Publisher: Polair PublishingAuthor(s): Jenny (Jenny Beeken) BeekenNumber of pages: 198Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 17Cover type: P...

Written by leading scholars in the field, this text covers significant aspects of leadership thought, key areas such as followership, relational le...

Reducere. Titus Lucretius Carus was probably born in the early first century B.C., and died in the year 55. Little is known of his life, although two tantali...

Having taken over the leadership of the French school of sociology after the death of his uncle, Emile Durkheim, in 1917, Mauss, celebrated author ...

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Reducere. The Nature of Humans: Personal Growth through Poetry chronicles a poet's journey; one of self-discovery, and one from criticism, and judgement to c...

The Nature of Complex Networks provides a systematic account of the statistical mechanics of complex networks and the different theoretical achieve...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 360Collection: Law and Practical ReasonPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 242 x 27Cover t...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): CiceroTranslator: Horace McGregorNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 1978Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 18Cover t...

Reducere. With their toddler-like waddle and chubby tuxedoed bodies, penguins capture the hearts and imaginations of animal lovers of all ages. To Jonathan C...

Reducere. One million years of evolution didn't change our nature. Nor did it bury the horrors predating civilisation. Ancient rites, old deities and savage ...

Reducere. DescriptionCan we design organizations in a way that creates a space where employees, the organization, and the larger community all thrive? And if...

The purpose of The Transparency of Things is to look clearly and simply at the nature of experience, without any attempt to change it.A series of c...

Reducere. A discussion of the social sciences and of their relation to the physical and biological sciences. Homans believes that these all form a single sci...

We are all investors. We invest our time, our energy, our money. We invest every single day, as citizens, as consumers, as businesspeople. At its c...

An essential primer on how to look at and understand photographs, by one of the world's most influential photographers, Stephen Shore. He explores ...

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Reducere. The Liberty Fund edition is a modernized translation of Richard Cantillon's Essai sur la nature du commerce en g n ral (1755) with a new introducti...

Doctoral thesis, HHL ' Leipzig Graduate School of Management, 2009Publisher: Springer Fachmedien WiesbadenAuthor(s): Emilio MatthaeiIllustration(s)...

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Reducere. Now she investigates the immense challenges humanity faces as we scramble to reverse, in a matter of decades, the effects we've had on the atmosphe...

Reducere. This balanced account of the Salem Village witchcraft trials, including the events leading up to them, was first printed in 1702. The book was writ...

This volume offers scholars the first authoritative text of two works produced collaboratively by two of the most important modern British novelist...

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 ...