Whose Life Is Worth More?: Hierarchies of Risk and Death in Contemporary Wars, Hardcover - Yagil Levy

Modern democracies face tough life-and-death choices in armed conflicts. Chief among them is how to weigh the value of soldiers' lives against thos...

Reducere. DescriptionElizabeth Barclay was just five years old when her mother was brutally murdered and raped. That event shaped her young life in the most ...

The "Heinemann Plays" series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. This play (also a feature film) is about th...

Reducere. Dr. Morton brings more than forty-two years of ministry to this work, and he speaks clearly but yet succinctly about the opaque mysteries surroundi...

DescriptionA gripping account of the Russian visionaries who are pursuing human immortalityAs long as we have known death, we have dreamed of life ...

Reducere. This book updates and advances the theory of expected utility as applied to risk analysis and financial decision making. Von Neumann and Morgenster...

Reducere. When the mask comes off, can you handle what's underneath?When your secret identity is revealed ...When the monster is unleashed ...When the superh...

Publisher: Amber Lane Press LtdAuthor(s): Brian ClarkNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 183 x 118 x 8Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Covering a host of both notorious and little-known substances, the chapters in this collection investigate the emergence of specific toxic, pathoge...

Reducere. DescriptionElizabeth Barclay was just five years old when her mother was brutally murdered and raped. That event shaped her young life in the most ...

Reducere. When Shawn Levy had the notion to write a poem each day for a year, inspired by the obituary pages of The New York Times, he had no way of knowing ...

Reducere. DescriptionBack in print with a new preface by Robert Barron, fifty inspiring lessons to deepen your faith from one of the leading religious figure...

Reducere. Dr. Morton brings more than forty-two years of ministry to this work, and he speaks clearly but yet succinctly about the opaque mysteries surroundi...

DescriptionLord Horatio Herbert Kitchener is most famous today as the face of the poster that led Britain's recruitment drive during the early part...

Publisher: Sounds True IncAuthor(s): Kristen LeeNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 237 x 7Cover type: HardbackRedescopera ...

DescriptionWhat makes life worth living? If you ask Lord Birthday, the answer is visor hats. And lighthouses. And the stranger who gave him a half-...

In Sight is a memoir about how a love of science and discovery drove Julia Levy, a celebrated scholar and biotech CEO, to work her way through gend...

Reducere. Is Life Worth Living? is a tiny book about some of life's big questions. How do you find meaning in your life? Why do people fall into despair and ...

An analysis of U.S. Special Operations, at the center of America's twenty-first-century wars This original and accessible book is a comprehensive, ...

Sir Bob, former chair of Shell UK among much else, lost his right hand aged 9, learnt to write with his left and won a golfing blue at University b...

If you want to get rich, no matter how inexperienced you are in investment, this book can help you. Its message is that you must learn neither to a...

Presents essays authored by eleven world-renowned theologians. Each contribution originated as a public lecture addressed to theologians and an edu...

If you want to get rich, no matter how inexperienced you are in investment, this book can help you. Its message is that you must not avoid risk, no...

Reducere. This book could actually be used as a daily devotional guide. Believers could read one story at the beginning of each day to remind them that God w...

Reducere. This dynamic, challenging, and transforming vision of Christian theology, presented in a systematic manner, invites readers to approach the mystery...

In contemporary Northern Ireland, more than two decades after the peace agreement that ended the thirty-year sectarian violence known as the Troubl...

Reducere. This is a journal, if you will, most humbly offered with observation and lessons, experiences of times and places, mistakes made, and truths learne...

Bearers of Risk examines how male Canadian writers mobilize the early twenty-first-century short story cycle as an illustration of post-9/11 recupe...

God's path to success is upside-down.All of the Bible's greatest heroes share one common trait: humility. In God's eyes, humility qualifies a perso...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Roopa FarookiNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 308 x 254 x 25Cover type: Hard...

Reducere. Since 1929, Hollywood's brightest stars have flocked to the Chateau Marmont as if it were a second home. An apartment building-turned-hotel, the Ch...

Reducere. Here is the haunting, inspirational account of Nien Cheng's six-and-a-half years as a political prisoner during Communist China's Cultural Revoluti...

A trenchant defense of hierarchy in different spheres of our lives, from the personal to the politicalAll complex and large-scale societies are org...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this astonishing new history of wartime Britain, historian Stephen Bourne unearths the fascinating stories of the gay men who served ...

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 definitive work on a groundbreaking study, this essential volume provides a coherent picture of the complexity of development from birth to adu...

Reducere. The Inevitable Journey, We inevitably go through the journey starting in this life and extending into the grave, before our final abode in the here...

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 ...

"Worth the Risk?" unfolds the actions by Ricco to get his revenge on everyone that betrayed him and recover money that was taken from him by his wi...

Reducere. DescriptionShould we feel inadequate when we fail to be healthy, balanced, and well-adjusted? Is it realistic or even desirable to strive for such ...

DescriptionA lively picture book biography of Samuel Morse that highlights how he revolutionized modern technology.Back in the 1800s, information t...

Reducere. For all the kids that don't think they're good enough. You Are In this heartwarming book about love and acceptance for yourself, a young girl feels...

Reducere. Una nueva mirada a la vida que nos enseña que el final del viaje puede ser extraordinario. Este libro, escrito par una de las mejores especialistas...

Reducere. DescriptionJust days after September 11, 2001, Kenneth Feinberg was appointed to administer the federal 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, a unique, un...