The Crossroads

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Reducere. Ever since Christopher Columbus stepped off the "Santa Maria" and announced that he had arrived in the Orient, the Caribbean has been a stage for p...

Ronald Wright has created the best travel book about Peru, for he has immersed himself in the music and language, as well as the history, politics ...

Weaving national narratives from stories of the daily lives and familiar places of local residents, Francoise Hamlin chronicles the slow struggle f...

An investigation into how landscape drawing informed a new Dutch identity in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuriesPublisher: Yale University Pres...

Publisher: Galaxy PressAuthor(s): L. Ron HubbardNumber of pages: 136Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 139 x 204 x 14Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): Alan KnightIllustration(s): Balck and white photographyNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2010Dimensions...

After 650 years justices of the peace find themselves at a crossroads. This book looks at the role of one of the UK's oldest institutions in a rapi...

Reducere. Hekate: Keys to the Crossroads is a collection of personal essays, invocations, rituals, recipes and artwork from modern Witches, Priestesses and P...

Reducere. They're running for their lives...and something even more precious... Once, Alexis Brand and Culhane Travis were partners, both on and off the job....

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Reducere. Greil Marcus saw Bob Dylan for the first time in a New Jersey field in 1963. He didn't know the name of the scruffy singer who had a bit part in a ...

Reducere. In Dominoes at the Crossroads Kaie Kellough maps an alternate nation--one populated by Caribbean Canadians who hopscotch across the country. The ch...

A rare and poignant compilation of photography and written anecdotes by American photographer and artist Lee Jaffe, that captures his close friends...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David (Former American diplomat, Dubai) RundellIllustration(s): 34 b&w illusNumber of pages: 432Publ...

Legendary maestro Leonard Slatkin provides personal insights and offers his ideas to solve the current dilemmas of classical music. As the new mill...

DescriptionGlobalization proceeds apace, taking on new forms that impact global economic, financial and social processes. Interdependence is not si...

Reducere. After high school baseball phenom JaMark Reliford suffers a career-ending injury in his final game, he makes the deal of a lifetime. A deal that gi...

A personal reflection on the crucial turning points in the history of music, from BBC broadcaster and musician Mark Radcliffe

Contributor(s): Author: Adam GussowThe devil is the most charismatic and important figure in the blues tradition. He's not just the music's namesak...

Reducere. If you'd like to know how to change your underachieving firm, At The Crossroads: The Remarkable CPA Firm That Nearly Crashed, Then Soared may hold ...

A new translation of Georges Simenon's sensational tale of deceit and back-stabbing in an isolated community, book six in the new Penguin Maigret s...

Reducere. The Crossroads of Conflict: A Journey into the Heart of Dispute Resolution (Second Edition) describes all conflicts as "crossroads" and catalysts f...

Witchcraft and magic in America is an inherently multicultural experience and the folklore of our ancestors from every country converges here at a ...

Contributor(s): Author: Albert Y. HsuOne of the 1998 Academy of Parish Clergy Top Ten Books of the YearNearly half of adults today are unmarried. B...

To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the seminal text Radical Social Work (1975), this volume has been compiled to explore the radical tradition wi...

Reducere. The comic strip "Old Glory at the Crossroads 1861-1865" told the story of the Civil War during its centennial years from January 8, 1961 - June 6, ...

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...

With the Depression clouding the present and World War II looming on the horizon, Aunt Garnet's ninetieth birthday is a reunion time for the Montro...

Reducere. An insignificant crossroads in northeast Mississippi was an unlikely battleground for one of the most spectacular Confederate victories in the west...

Probing the intersection of music and racial politics in CaliforniaPublisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Mina YangIllustration(s): 9 ph...

Reducere. Politicians, economists, and Wall Street would have us believe that limitless economic expansion is the Holy Grail, and that there is no conflict b...

This book presents an overview of India's electoral democracy and political system through an analysis of the 2019 Parliamentary elections. It disc...

Reducere. In the early to mid-1800s, Jackson County was home to two branches of the Underground Railroad, a secret network that funneled fugitives from slave...

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Reducere. An indispensable guide to the complex art of nonprofit leadership and management In The Challenge of Change, Philip Coltoff distills the insights h...

Reducere. 'Clear-eyed and illuminating.' Henry Kissinger, former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor 'A rich, superbly researched, balanced hist...

Contributor(s): Author: Alia ThabitIllustrator: Alia ThabitBelly dance and its music arise from an Eastern ethos of feeling, improvisation, and joy...

Reducere. Istv n Mesz ros's bold new study analyzes the historical choices facing us at the outset of the new millennium. Drawing on the theoretical argument...

DescriptionMikhail Gorbachev and Zdenek Mlynar were friends for half a century, since they first crossed paths as students in 1950. Although one wa...

This is a dual biography of the emperors Marcus Antonius Gordianus ('Gordian III', reigned 238-244) and Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus ('Philip t...

Marriage at the Crossroads: Law, Policy, and the Brave New World of Twenty-First-Century Families - Marsha Garrison, Elizabeth S. Scott

An authoritative, fresh, and vividly written account of the Kashmir conflict-from 1947 to the presentPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Sum...

Reducere. "An incredibly heartfelt depiction of immigrants and refugees in a land full of uncertainty." --Kirkus Reviews "Diaz paints an insightful, realisti...

This book reveals the behavior of economics professors based on the highly questionable incentive system they face. It is particularly critical of ...

Reducere. Trouble often comes in threes. It's no different at the Black Horse Campground. On his first day as detective with the Bonney Police Department, J....

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Reducere. From the legend of the Holy Strega, Aradia -- Queen of the Witches, and Daughter of Diana and Lucifer -- to the generations of magickal folklore, a...

Two-time Booker Shortlistee and internationally bestselling author Esi Edugyan delivers a searing analysis of the relationship between race and art...

Reducere. The blues revival of the early 1960s brought new life to a seminal genre of American music and inspired a vast new world of singers, songwriters, a...

Reducere. Buffalo at the Crossroads is a diverse set of cutting-edge essays. Twelve authors highlight the outsized importance of Buffalo, New York, within th...

Reducere. In the aftermath of the tragic battle of the Maw, Drake and company hide in the sprawling city of New Orleans. But as they plot their next move, th...

Reducere. The Wheel of Time (R) is a PBS Great American Read Selection Now in development for TV Since its debut in 1990, The Wheel of Time(R) by Robert Jord...

The incredible story of how the village of Lesmahagow has influenced the world in a variety of fields, from industry to espionage, throughout history.

What Is Work? offers a multi-disciplinary approach to understanding labor within the highly gendered realm of household economies.Editor(s): Manuel...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Caroline KlineIllustration(s): 4 chartsNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 ...

Reducere. With the exception of a few iconic moments such as Rosa Parks's 1955 refusal to move to the back of a Montgomery bus, we hear little about what bla...

Reducere. On December 17, 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, more than eighty unarmedAmerican soldiers were shot down after having surrendered to an SS ta...

Providing a comprehensive analysis of the increasingly common phenomenon of child migration, this volume examines the experiences of children in a ...

Ryder develops the conceptual framework of securitisation to make sense of the events surrounding the Brexit vote and its aftermath and examines th...

A newly recruited agent is the Strategic Homeland Division's best hope to prevent a nefarious plot from ripping the agency apart, in this brand new...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sorita D'EsteAuthor: David RankineHekate - Liminal Rites A Study of the Rituals, Magic and Symbols of the torch-bearing Tri...

Reducere. In Preaching at the Crossroads, David Lose offers lucid analysis of our culture and concrete suggestions for reclaiming a dynamic witness in the tw...

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 ...

Evaluates the complex ways that Madrid has served as the political, economic, and cultural capital of the Global South from the end of the Franco d...

An invaluable resource for those seeking to understand the Communist movement, this volume collects the proceedings and resolutions of the ECCIPubl...

Reducere. How can Christians live faithfully at the crossroads of the story of Scripture and postmodern culture? In Living at the Crossroads, authors Michael...

Reducere. In RISE UP: Confronting a Country at the Crossroads, Rev. Al Sharpton revisits the highlights of the Obama administration, the 2016 election, and T...