Pursuit

This book provides readers with a critical study of the challenges that confronted Namibian activists who tried to sue Germany for genocidal acts t...

Sheds new light on the cultural origins and practical ambitions of the French Revolution through an analysis of debates over education in eighteent...

Can the criminal justice system achieve justice based on its ability to determine the truth? This book investigates the concept of truth and scruti...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Thomas S. (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA) LyonsIllustration(s): 28 Line drawings, color; 5 ...

The Pursuit of Style in English Drama embraces and expands the concept of style to offer new readings of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Matthe...

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On 1 January 1943, with German Sixth Army about to be destroyed in the Stalingrad pocket, the Stavka (Soviet High Command) launched Operation Don, ...

Expands the literary canon on Polynesia and Melanesia beyond the giants, such as Herman Melville and Jack London, to include travel narratives by B...

Business transformation typically involves a wide range of visualisation techniques, from the templates and diagrams used by managers to make bette...

Revised edition of The pursuit of perfection: aspects of biochemical evolution / Athel Cornish-Bowden. 2004.

DescriptionThis visionary textbook is the third edition of a trusted and highly respected introduction to community psychology. The editors have fo...

Otherworldly images of ice, from crystals on a window to the frozen world of a glaciologistThis volume compiles Andreas Züst's (1947-2000) photogra...

In the chapters of this book, former students and collaborators of Christopher Alexander continue to explore the central concepts of his approach, ...

Contends that our search for communal justice must start with self-examination. The realization that there are things that we cannot know about our...

A new history uncovers the crucial role women played in the great transformations of medical science and health care that accompanied the Italian R...

Provides an engineering history of the human powered helicopter creatively designed, skilfully built, and courageously flown by students of the Uni...

Through a series of case studies, the authors employ both neopluralist and exchange perspectives to explore the lobbying activity that occurs in th...

Reducere. The steady immigration of black populations from Africa and the Caribbean over the past few decades has fundamentally changed the racial, ethnic, a...

Looking into the economics of American Protestantism, this work examines how churches have raised and spent money since colonial times and consider...

Reducere. As heavenly beings, our souls are eternally in pursuit of healing energy through Divine and Angelic power. By understanding the origins of energy t...

In Pursuit of Healthy Environments brings temporal depth to a highly topical issue, the interaction between health and the environment.Publisher: T...

This book, "Voigtlander and I in Pursuit of Shadow Catching. A Story of Fifty-Two Years' Companionship with a Camera", by James Fitzallan Ryder, is...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): John ToshIllustration(s): 30 Halftones, black and white; 30 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages...

For decades, the manufacturing industry has employed the Toyota Production System -- the most powerful production method in the world -- to reduce ...

Reducere. Often we think of ethics as a system of codified rules and behavior modification. But when ethics takes our personal, saving God into account, it r...

Reducere. In Pursuit of Truth W. V. Quine gives us his latest word on issues to which he has devoted many years. As he says in the preface: "In these pages I...

Poetry has long been thought of as a genre devoted to grand subjects, timeless themes, and sublime beauty. Why, then, have contemporary poets turne...

This book brings together insights and perspectives from leading medical, legal and business professionals, as well as academics and other members ...

Reducere. A magisterial history that recasts the Enlightenment as a period not solely consumed with rationale and reason, but rather as a pursuit of practica...

Discover the exceptional artistry and rich traditions being kept alive by Japanese artisans in the twenty-first century. In an era where global int...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Charles SmithNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 171 x 241 x 15Cover type: Paperback / ...

Utilitarianism is one of the most famous ethical doctrines, based on the ideal of maximizing pleasure and minimizing pain. But Utilitarians and the...

Reducere. In 1978 Nancy moved with her young family to an island off the coast of Washington state, where she and her husband Lewis naively planned to suppor...

Famous for its majestic ruins, Mexico has gone to great lengths to preserve and display the remains of its pre-Hispanic past. The Pursuit of Ruins ...

Reducere. As students of the Civil War have long known, emancipation was not merely a product of Lincoln's proclamation or of Confederate defeat in April 186...

In this magnificent synthesis of military, technological, and social history, William H. McNeill explores a whole millennium of human upheaval and ...

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Rachel CraggNumber of pages: 78Collection: Anthem ImpactPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 227 x 150 x 14Cover typ...

Reducere. In the culmination of the second section of the Fellowcraft degree, prior to entering the symbolic "middle chamber" of King Solomon's Temple, the C...

Reducere. DescriptionFor the past sixty years, countries have conducted military and civilian activities in space, often for competitive purposes. But they h...

The topic of immigration has become increasingly volatile in U.S. society, and undocumented college students play a central role in mobilizing and ...

Only by understanding the historical forces that have shaped our current situation, Podolsky argues, can we properly understand and frame our choic...

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Reducere. In The Pursuit of Happiness Bianca C. Williams traces the experiences of African American women as they travel to Jamaica, where they address the p...

To Life Eco Art in Pursuit of a Sustainable Planet documents the burgeoning eco art movement from A to Z, presenting a panorama of artistic respons...

Reducere. How can you give your children the tools they need to teach themselves? Long ago students were first taught how to learn. Today, students are taugh...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ellamae SimmonsAuthor: Rosemarie RobothamTracing the unforgettable tale of a little black girl from a small Ohio town who d...

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Reducere. Secrets and lies...strangers and spies... After the death of an asset, Special Agent Jax Kenin goes undercover bartending at an exclusive Hollywood...

Publisher: McGraw-Hill EducationAuthor(s): Patrick LencioniNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 237 x 27Cover type: Hardback...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Susan Gilson MillerNumber of pages: 248Collection: Worlding the Middle EastPublication date: 2021Dim...

Reducere. On March 31, 1968, over 500 Black nationalists convened in Detroit to begin the process of securing independence from the United States. Many concl...

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Reducere. The #1 bestselling author explores the myriad ways readers can experience a life overflowing with tranquility.About author(s): Joyce Meyer is one o...

The only book to tell the stories of the modern plant hunters - and their breathtaking adventures

The 1936 Yankees, the 1963 Dodgers, the 1975 Reds, the 2010 Giants--why do some baseball teams win while others don't?General managers and fans ali...

Reducere. Rescuing a damsel in distress should be the perfect job for a knight errant... Unfortunately this damsel is the liege heir's mistress, and figuring...

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Reducere. In 1978 Nancy moved to an island off the coast of Washington state with her young family, where she and her husband Lewis naively planned to suppor...

Reducere. Richard Davenport-Hines examines how licit medicines developed into a huge illegal business. Drawing on evidence from different continents and cult...

Reducere. The Pursuit of Wisdom is a collection of 366 deep philosophies meant to set your mind in motion, a unique meditative tool that gives you a differen...

Fabrizio Tassinari seeks to rediscover the methods, practices and limits of good governance by taking inspiration from the Nordic region, where dem...

Reducere. This book demonstrates that the Pietist revival on the continent of Europe in the 18th century was an important source of the Wesley brothers' unde...

#1 International Bestseller "Kennedy tells his epic tale with a keen eye and brisk pace.... a winningly sincere love story." --Publishers Weekly Ma...

Publisher: Unicorn Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Mary Ann PriorNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 240 x 165 x 25Cover type: Hardbac...

Reducere. A call to action for building a culture of literacy for all students in their pursuit of the American Dream. Award-winning principal and literacy a...

Reducere. During his tenure as Chancellor of North Carolina State University, Larry K. Monteith witnessed the state's transformation from a largely agrarian-...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kelly MinterNo Other Gods: The Unrivaled Pursuit of Christ includes fresh content, activities, recipes, and eight video tea...

Reducere. On December 21, 1978, John Wayne Gacy was arrested. Upon an initial search of the crawlspace beneath his ranch house in Norwood Park Township, Illi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard W. Paradise"Living Life Riverside" is a tragicomedy about your vanilla-average Midwestern couple who, when they rea...

Reducere. "The Pursuit of the Pankera is mostly in his middle style and occasionally hearkens back to his earliest pulp action writings. Together, the two no...