Search Results
-
Politics, Faith, And The Making Of American Judaism
by Peter AdamsIn 1862, in the only instance of a Jewish expulsion in America, General Ulysses S. Grant banished Jewish citizens from the region under his military command. Although the order was quickly revoked by President Lincoln, it represented growing anti-Semitism in America. Convinced that assimilation w... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Hub: A Place For Reading And Writing
by Peter AdamsWith 2020 APA Update. Peter Adams, founder of the Accelerated Learning Program (ALP), introduces The Hub: A Place for Reading and Writing, the first and only hybrid digital and print course materials developed specifically for corequisite and ALP first-year writing courses. The Hub is based on... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Is Science Compatible with Free Will?
Anyone who claims the right 'to choose how to live their life' excludes any purely deterministic description of their brain in terms of genes, chemicals or environmental influences. For example, when an author of a text expresses his thoughts, he assumes that, in typing the text, he governs the firi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Dark Minds: A Charity Collection of Short Stories from Some of Your Favourite Authors
by David Evans • Alex Shaw • April Taylor • Louise Jensen • Stephen Edger • A. S. King • S. E. Lynes • Paul Gitsham • Lisa Hall • Alex Walters • Lucy V. Hay • Ross Greenwood • Betsy Reavley • Emma Pullar • Anita Waller • Tara Lyons • Mark L. Fowler • Jane E. James • Bernie Steadman • Nick Jackson • B. A. Morton • Richard T. Burke • Tony R. Cox • Jt Lawrence • Ron Nicholson • Ka Richardson • A. J. Sendall • Pete Adams • L J Ross • Paul D. Brazill • Joel Hames • Simon Maltman • Jim Ody • Steve Dunne • Peter Best • Tess Makovesky • M. A. Comley • Roz White • Charlie Flowers • Hannah Haq • Jenna-Leigh GoldingA collection of short stories from some of your favourite authors Do you think you know darkness? Think again. Bloodhound Books presents Dark Minds – a collection of stories by authors who have come together to produce an anthology that will lure, tantalise and shock its readers. What took place ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Cambridge Technicals Level 3 Health and Social Care
Exam Board: CambridgeLevel: KS4Subject: Health & Social CareFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2017Support your teaching of the new Cambridge Technicals 2016 suite with Cambridge Technical Level 3 Health & Social Care, developed in partnership between OCR and Hodder Education; this textb... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Moral Jeopardy: Risks of Accepting Money from the Alcohol, Tobacco and Gambling Industries (International Research Monographs in the Addictions)
Tobacco, alcohol and gambling corporations have been highly effective in stalling, diverting and blocking public health measures. This book provides an original and engaging exposé of the ethical issues faced by people and organizations when they accept industry money in ways that facilitate corpora... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
'Designing Women': Gender and the Architectural Profession
Historically, the contributions of women architects to their profession have been minimized or overlooked. 'Designing Women' explores the tension that has existed between the architectural profession and its women members. It demonstrates the influence that these women have had on architecture in Ca... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives
Two men came to personify Allied and German generalship in the Second World War: Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel. They fought a series of extraordinary battles across several theaters of war that established them as two of the greatest generals of their age. Born four years apart, their lives we... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives
Two men came to personify Allied and German generalship in the Second World War: Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel. They fought a series of extraordinary battles across several theaters of war that established them as two of the greatest generals of their age. Born four years apart, their lives we... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
The Everyday Experiences of Reconstruction and Regeneration: From Vision to Reality in Birmingham and Coventry
by David Adams • Peter LarkhamSet within a wider British and international context of post-war reconstruction, The Everyday Experiences of Reconstruction and Regeneration focuses on such debates and experiences in Birmingham and Coventry as they recovered from Second World War bombings and post-war industrial collapse. Includin... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Journey into Australia
The author set off on a 7-month, 38,500-kilometre journey in search of the 'other' Australia, the Australia of country towns and fishing ports, of isolated rural communities and remote mining settlements.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1989 -
How to Talk About Spiritual Encounters
This book develops a new and innovative way of understanding how language is used when people describe their spiritual and mystical encounters. Early chapters provide overviews of the nature of spiritual encounters, how commonly they occur, and the role of language. The book then develops a unique w... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Gambling, Freedom and Democracy (Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought)
As a consequence of the rapid proliferation of commercial gambling in Western-style democracies, governments and communities are encountering a complex array of economic, social and cultural harms associated with this expansion. This book focuses specifically on harms to democratic systems. It exami... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
The Power of the Healing Field: Energy Medicine, Psi Abilities, and Ancestral Healing
• Illustrates the role of transpersonal fields of consciousness in healing a range of issues, from inherited family and ancestral problems, to past lives and womb trauma, to near-death experiences, merged identities, and spirit attachment • Shares remarkable cases of healing and personal transformat... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives
The first comparative biography of two of the most charismatic, and strategically important, military leaders of the Second World War. This is the story of two men with electrifying personal qualities born around the same time, who between them altered our understanding of leadership in battle. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Venture Capital For Dummies
Secure venture capital? Easy.Getting a business up and running or pushing a brilliant product to the marketplace requires capital. For many entrepreneurs, a lack of start-up capital can be the single biggest roadblock to their dreams of success and fortune. Venture Capital For Dummies takes entrepre... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Cellular Senescence and Tumor Suppression
As cells mature they naturally stop dividing and enter a period called senescence. But cellular senescence can also be induced prematurely by certain oncogenes involved in cancer development. Cellular senescence, a growth-arrest program that limits the lifespan of mammalian cells and prevents unlimi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Cambridge National Level 1/2 Award/Certificate in Engineering Design
Help your learners develop their knowledge and prepare for assessment with this brand-new classroom resource - the only textbook tailored to the Cambridge National Level 1/2 Award and Certificate in Engineering Design. Covering all four units, this Student Book will:- develop learners' skills and co... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
OCR Cambridge National Level 1/2 Award/Certificate in Engineering Design
Help your learners develop their knowledge and prepare for assessment with this brand-new classroom resource - the only textbook tailored to the Cambridge National Level 1/2 Award and Certificate in Engineering Design. Covering all four units, this Student Book will:- develop learners' skills and co... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Level 1/Level 2 Cambridge National in Engineering Design (J822): Second Edition
Trust highly experienced teachers and authors Jonathan Adams, Alex Reynolds and Peter Valentine, to guide your students through the redeveloped Cambridge National in Engineering Design (J822 for first teaching from September 2022). This revised and updated version of the bestselling first edition wi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Level 1/Level 2 Cambridge National in Engineering Design (J822): Second Edition
Trust highly experienced teachers and authors Jonathan Adams, Alex Reynolds and Peter Valentine, to guide your students through the redeveloped Cambridge National in Engineering Design (J822 for first teaching from September 2022). This revised and updated version of the bestselling first edition wi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
The Story of My Misfortunes
In this classic of medieval literature, a brilliant and daring thinker relates the spellbinding story of his philosophical and spiritual enlightenment--and the tale of his tragic personal life as well. Peter Abélard paints an absorbing portrait of monastic and scholastic life in twelfth-century Pari... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Key Change: New Musicals for Young Audiences
Key Change: New Musicals for Young Audiences presents four groundbreaking musicals developed by Children's Theatre Company, widely regarded as the leading theatre of its kind in North America. These works embody singular styles and sounds, yet all represent the robust spirit of unique people finding... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Abelard: Ethical Writings
Abelard's major ethical writings--Ethics, or Know Yourself, and Dialogue between a Philosopher, a Jew and a Christian, are presented here in a student edition including cross-references, explanatory notes, a full table of references, bibliography, and index.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
Graphic Design Rules: 365 Essential Design Dos and Don'ts
DON'T use comic sans (except ironically!) but DO worship the classic typefaces like Helvetica and Garamond. Graphic Design Rules is a handy guide for professional graphic designers, students, and laymen who incorporate graphic design into their job or small business. Packed with practical advice, th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020