Refugees and the Violence of Welfare Bureaucracies in Northern Europe, Hardback - ***

This book underscores the centrality of refugees to the workings of current dynamics of social and cultural membership in the welfare state. The co...

A world-renowned scholar explores and explains the two views of God in the Bible - the violent God of vengeance and retribution and the non-violent...

Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): Karl HapalIllustration(s): 11 Halftones, black and white; 4 MapsNumber of pages: 216Publication date:...

Reducere. These selections from the sermons and writings of Archbishop Oscar Romero share the message of a great holy prophet of modern times. Three short ye...

Publisher: Bernard McCallAuthor(s): Bernard McCallNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 198 x 247 x 10Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

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 ...

Presents a series of case studies focusing on the identity and activities of individuals associated with crafts and industries in the Middle Age.

An unflinching photographic record of the epic effects of a violent climate, from the earliest extinction events to the present.Illustrations: 150 ...

Paths out of the Apocalypse fundamentally rethinks some key debates in the scholarship on early 20th-century Central Europe, the First World War, v...

Dance, Diversity and Difference presents contemporary stories of dance, revealing the diverse voices of dance practitioners and demonstrating the w...

An illustrated reference guide to identifying all types of spiders. The general features of each family are also described, with information on cou...

Explores power relations in the households, schools, and monasteries of late antiquity in light of social theory, in a way that will be of interest...

Leonard Rubenstein-a human rights lawyer who has investigated atrocities around the world-offers a gripping and powerful account of the dangers hea...

The gruesome history of the Congo-Ocean Railway, a forgotten chapter in the story of colonial AfricaPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): J. P...

Publisher: AquaPressAuthor(s): Erling SvensenIllustration(s): col. IllustrationsNumber of pages: 608Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 249 x 173 x 4...

The global struggles against racism, capitalism, and patriarchy revealed by the Black and Indigneous women and trans communities leading its resist...

The first thing that every stargazer needs - an hour-by-hour and night-by-night map of the stars they'll see

DescriptionMass population displacement affected millions of Europe's civilians across the different theatres of war in 1914-18. At the end of the ...

Reducere. The Green Revolution has been heralded as a political and technological achievement-unprecedented in human history. Yet in the decades that have fo...

Winner, 2017 Margaret Mead Award presented by the American Anthropological Association and the Society for Applied AnthropologyHonorable Mention, 2...

In this rich and original photo book, Austrian photographer Michael Koenigshofer explores how lives are lived in the intense and extreme environmen...

Ther provides needed perspective on today's "refugee crisis, " demonstrating how Europe has taken in far greater numbers of refugees in earlier per...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): John BevisIllustration(s): 24 b 48 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 160Collection: The MIT PressPublic...

Whether victorious or not, Central European states faced fundamental challenges after the First World War as they struggled to contain ongoing viol...

Publisher: Lit VerlagNumber of pages: 272Collection: Theology in the Public Square/ TheologiePublication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 234 x 18Cover ...

Women come to the fore in witchcraft trials as accused persons or as witnesses, and this book is a study of women's voices in these trials in eight...

Providing a new comparative analysis of the changes which have radically questioned the 'old' organizational arrangements of the delivery of welfar...

DescriptionNot so long ago, many talked complacently of a post-racial era, claiming that advances made by people of color showed that racial divisi...

Reducere. Enjoy the beautiful curated photographs (in color) of the historical city of Helsinki in FinlandThis full page picture book will make a great home ...

This timely volume analyses the Northern League under its founder Umberto Bossi (1991-2012). As a well-led mass party, the League has much to teach...

Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers LtdAuthor(s): John B. HillingIllustration(s): 141 Illustrations, color; 50 Illustrations, black and whiteNumbe...

War in Peace: Paramilitary Violence in Europe after the Great War - Robert Gerwarth, John Horne

Reducere. This new edition takes readers from the British Isles to the fjords of Norway to the ports of Western Europe and the Baltic, including France, Belg...

Reform of the welfare sector is an important yet difficult challenge for countries in transition from socialist central planning to market-oriented...

Reducere. From the one-of-kind mind of Bill James, famous for revolutionizing the way we think about baseball, comes a "thought-provoking meditation" (Seattl...

A Taste Of Home was dreamed up and created by over 50 Syrian refugee families who have found sanctuary in the North of England. Through community m...

Reducere. Asatru (AH-sa-troo), also called Odinism, is the native religion of the Teutonic peoples as embodied in the fundamentals of their cultural expressi...