The Wages of Wins: Taking Measure of the Many Myths in Modern Sport. Updated Edition, Paperback - David J. Berri

Reducere. Arguing about sports is as old as the games people play. Over the years sports debates have become muddled by many myths that do not match the numb...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the wake of modern genocide, we tend to think of violence against minorities as a sign of intolerance, or, even worse, a prelude to e...

Reducere. Desperate for a proper education, Sarah turns to one of the city's ramshackle charitable hospitals for additional training. The St Giles' Infirmary...

A promising series debut with engaging characters, social commentary, and a Victorian twist on the ever popular upstairs-downstairs storyline First...

A thoughtful analysis of John Mellencamp's numerous contributions to American popular culture.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s):...

Reducere. Not since The Diary of Anne Frank has there been such a book as this: The joyful but ultimately heartbreaking journal of a young Jewish woman in oc...

When this text was published two decades ago, it put the mother-daughter relationship and female psychology on the map. The text was recently chose...

DescriptionFirst published in 1989, just before the Gulf War broke out, Republic of Fear was the only book that explained the motives of the Saddam...

"Impressive. . . . Rich in cultural history and imagination. . . . To Ball, mythic writing is where the conditions of irrationality, superstition, ...

Combining a scholar's care and thoroughness with searing personal insight, David A. Karp brings the private experience of depression into sharp rel...

Reducere. In this ambitious work, first published in 1983, Cedric Robinson demonstrates that efforts to understand Black people's history of resistance solel...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: T. J. ClarkThe Paris of the 1860s and 1870s was supposedly a brand-new city, equipped with boulevards, caf s, parks, and su...

Reducere. Do you have an opinion? There is an increasing tendency in Evangelical circles to regard disagreement in our allegedly post-modern world as inheren...

DescriptionThis book presents a unified treatise of the theory of measure and integration. In the setting of a general measure space, every concept...

Reducere. In this ambitious work, first published in 1983, Cedric Robinson demonstrates that efforts to understand Black people's history of resistance solel...

The 1950s marked a transformative period in postwar American history. In baseball, one dynasty was the story during the decade. The New York Yankee...

Deepen your spiritual understanding of the internal journey of the dying and the adventurous after-death journey to comePublisher: Inner Traditions...

Tackle and debunk the most pervasive myths about work and the workplace to help you get the most out of your career and organization.Publisher: Kog...

Publisher: Hal Leonard CorporationNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 302 x 226 x 10Cover type: BookRedescopera farmecul lecturii ...

Publisher: Hal Leonard CorporationNumber of pages: 103Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 229 x 303 x 10Cover type: BookRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

This edited collection provides a uniquely expansive history of how corruption has undermined and exercised public life in modern Britain, from the...

Reducere. Saint Augustine once described the Sermon on the Mount as "the perfect measure of the Christian life." Taking his cue from Augustine, Frank Matera ...

Reducere. Snakes inspire extreme reactions. Love or hate these limbless reptiles, almost everyone is fascinated by them. Although snakes are widespread and f...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. - John 1: 1Wisdom, encouragement, and exhortation is con...

Reducere. Freeman Dyson's latest book does not attempt to bring together all of the celebrated physicist's thoughts on science and technology into a unified ...

Publisher: Pearson Education (US)Author(s): Susan H. ArmitageNumber of pages: 968Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 230 x 276 x 35Cover type: Paperb...

"Quite simply the best financial self-help book."--Money Book Club, Book-of-the-Month ClubEven if you consider yourself a financial "basket case, "...

There is a growing collective interest in the end times. But with that interest comes a barrage of confusing, and sometimes misleading, ideas and m...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Korie (Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology,...

Reducere. When it is taught today, metaphysics is often presented as a fragmented view of philosophy that ignores the fundamental issues of its classical pre...

The truth behind the Gospel accounts of the Nativity, updated to include the latest research--a classic by a renowned scholar, hailed as "masterly"...

Reducere. DescriptionMore than a decade after the publication of his dazzling book on the cultural, technological, and manufacturing aspects of measuring tim...

Written by an experienced psychotherapist, Forged in Darkness encourages readers to work with archetypes in mythology to stop rejecting the darknes...

The newly revised cover and re-launched edition of - The Bliss Principle book takes an upbeat, and easy approach to reducing the negative effects o...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Lisa JardineIllustration(s): 28 halftones.Number of pages: 304Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 235...

Reducere. The liberalization of concealed carry laws over the past several decades represents a dramatic expansion of the right to bear arms in the United St...

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 ...

Reducere. The Power of the Blood of Jesus is Available for You Today The blood is the great mystery of the world; even it is a great mystery in the Bible for...

Reducere. The Christian Fellowship Ministries (CFM) began as the humble desire of Pastor Wayman Mitchell to put into practice the principles of discipleship,...

Analysts and pundits from across the American political spectrum describe Islamic fundamentalism as one of the greatest threats to modern, Western-...

Bernard continually returns to the classical idea that the quality of desire shapes theological imagination. By attending to the multiple ways he d...

Reducere. This updated and revised edition of Easton's classic work, first published in 1897, has left the majority of the original material intact. The lang...