Matokeo ya Utafutaji
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Pilgrims of Woodstock: Never-Before-Seen Photos
by John KaneIn the summer of 1969, 400,000 people from across the country came together and redefined the music scene forever. Though the legacy and lore of Woodstock lives on in the memory of its attendees, a new generation can experience the real and unedited festival through Richard Bellak's never-before-see... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2019 -
A Type Primer
by John KaneDesigned for beginning design and typography students, this text assists students in understanding and demonstrating the basic principles of typography. Focused on intent and content, not affect or style, it makes informed distinctions between what is appropriate and what is merely show. Filled with... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2012 -
Social Class, Gender and Exclusion from School
by Jean KaneRising exclusion rates indicate the continuing marginalisation of many young people in education in the UK. Working-class boys, children living in poverty, and children with additional/special educational needs are among those experiencing a disproportionate rate of exclusion. This book traces the p... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2011 -
Hobgoblin (Dover Horror Classics)
by John CoyneAncient magic meets contemporary horror in this thrilling tale of a young man's obsession. Scott Gardiner is already shattered by the demise of his character in a sword-and-sorcery fantasy. When his father dies at almost exactly the same moment, the line between nightmare and reality begins to erode... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1981 -
Power and Humility: The Future of Monitory Democracy
by John KeaneDemocracy urgently needs re-imagining if it is to address the dangers and opportunities posed by current global realities, argues leading political thinker John Keane. He offers an imaginative, radically new interpretation of the twenty-first-century fate of democracy. The book shows why the current... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2018 -
Tom Paine: A Political Life (Grove Great Lives Ser.)
by John Keane"More than any other public figure of the eighteenth century, Tom Paine strikes our times like a trumpet blast from a distant world." So begins John Keane's magnificent and award-winning (the Fraunces Tavern Book Award) biography of one of democracy's greatest champions. Among friends and enemies al... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1995 -
Pico-solar Electric Systems: The Earthscan Expert Guide to the Technology and Emerging Market (Earthscan Expert)
by John KeaneThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the technology behind the pico-solar revolution and offers guidance on how to test and choose quality products. The book also discusses how pioneering companies and initiatives are overcoming challenges to reach scale in the marketplace, from innovative... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2014 -
The New Despotism
by John KeaneA disturbing in-depth exposé of the antidemocratic practices of despotic governments now sweeping the world. One day they’ll be like us. That was once the West’s complacent and self-regarding assumption about countries emerging from poverty, imperial rule, or communism. But many have hardened int... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2020 -
Václav Havel: A Political Tragedy in Six Acts
by John KeaneThis authorized biography of Havel, based on unrestricted access to him, his circle, and even his enemies, is not only the first definitive account of one of the modern world's great moral and political leaders but also a vivid panorama of the tumultuous events of his times. Havel's life, like that... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2000 -
The Teapots Are Out and Other Eccentric Tales from Ireland
by John KeaneA fitting tribute to John B. Keane, for decades Ireland's favorite storyteller, this winning short story collection typifies the late author's folkloric imagination and storytelling arts. These are congenial tales, too, as this literary legend views the foibles and fallibilities of Irish country f... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1997 -
The Shortest History of Democracy: 4,000 Years of Self-Government—A Retelling for Our Times (Shortest History Series)
by John KeaneRenowned political theorist John Keane traces the origins of democracy, from assembly democracy in Syria-Mesopotamia and Athens to European-inspired electoral democracy and the birth of representative government to our current age of media-driven democracy, highlighting democracy&’s strengths and vu... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2022 -
The Life and Death of Democracy
by John KeaneKeane (politics, U. of Westmister, UK) constructs a history of the institution of democracy that aims to show how democracy has evolved into different forms from its beginnings in Athens. He identifies the latest form as "monitory" democracy, which is characterized by the spread of extra-parliamen... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2009 -
Democracy and Media Decadence
by John KeaneWe live in a revolutionary age of communicative abundance in which many media innovations - from satellite broadcasting to smart glasses and electronic books - spawn great fascination mixed with excitement. In the field of politics, hopeful talk of digital democracy, cybercitizens and e-government ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2013 -
How to Organize Yourself
by John CauntHow to Organize Yourself will help you to dramatically improve the way you work. With great tips on how to determine your goals, prioritize your tasks and manage your time, it also includes practical advice on how to: focus on the things that produce results; overcome distractions; build positive wo... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
Annotations
by John Keene"Genius—brilliant, polished and of considerable depth." —Ishmael Reed An experimental first novel of poem-like compression, Annotations has a great deal to say about growing up Black in St. Louis. Reminiscent of Jean Toomer’s Cane, the book is in part a meditation on African-American autobiography. ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1995 -
Counternarratives
by John KeeneConjuring slavery and witchcraft, and with bewitching powers all its own, Counternarratives continually spins history--and storytelling--on its head Ranging from the 17th century to our current moment, and crossing multiple continents, Counternarratives' stories and novellas draw upon memoirs, newsp... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2015 -
Annotations
by John Keene"Genius—brilliant, polished and of considerable depth." —Ishmael Reed An experimental first novel of poem-like compression, Annotations has a great deal to say about growing up Black in St. Louis. Reminiscent of Jean Toomer’s Cane, the book is in part a meditation on African-American autobiography. ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1995 -
How to Organize Yourself: Simple Ways to Take Control, Save Time and Work More Efficiently (Creating Success)
by John CauntHow to Organize Yourself will help you to dramatically improve the way you work. With great tips on how to determine your goals, prioritize your tasks and manage your time, it also includes practical advice on how to: focus on the things that produce results; overcome distractions; build positive wo... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2019 -
The Paras: Portugals First Elite Force in Africa, 1961-1974 (Africa @ War)
by John CannInitially, the post-World War Two Portuguese Army seemed to have had mixed emotions about the need for elite, special-purpose forces that operated in small units with the attendant flexibility and elevated lethality. Shock troops have been traditionally controversial, and even the vaunted military t... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
The Flechas: Insurgent Hunting in Eastern Angola, 1965–1974 (Africa@War #11)
by John Cann<p>In 1961, Portugal found itself fighting a war to retain its colonial possessions and preserve the remnants of its empire. It was almost completely unprepared to do so, and this was particularly evident in its ability to project power and to control the vast colonial spaces in Africa. Following th... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2013 -
Javascript for R (Chapman & Hall/CRC The R Series)
by John CoeneLittle known to many, R works just as well with JavaScript—this book delves into the various ways both languages can work together. The ultimate aim of this work is to put the reader at ease with inviting JavaScript in their data science workflow. In that respect the book is not teaching one JavaScr... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2022 -
How to Organize Yourself: Simple Ways to Take Control, Save Time and Work More Efficiently (Creating Success #10)
by John CauntDramatically improve the way you work with great tips on how to determine goals, prioritize tasks, overcome distractions; build positive work habits and adjusting to working at home.This fully updated 7th edition now features even more practical exercises, useful templates and top tips to help you g... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2022 -
Cormac McCarthy and the Myth of American Exceptionalism (Studies in Major Literary Authors)
by John CantThis overview of McCarthy’s published work to date, including: the short stories he published as a student, his novels, stage play and TV film script, locates him as a icocolastic writer, engaged in deconstructing America’s vision of itself as a nation with an exceptionalist role in the world. Int... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2007 -
How to Organize Yourself
by John CauntHow to Organize Yourself will help you to dramatically improve the way you work. With great tips on how to determine your goals, prioritize and manage your time, it also includes practical advice on how to: focus on the things that produce results; overcome distractions; build positive work habits; ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2013 -
Metaverse For Dummies
by Ian KhanYour first step to understanding what the metaverse is all about You've probably heard that the metaverse—a word that seemingly went from nonexistent to everywhere — is the next big thing in technology. What is it, anyway? Written by a leading futurist, Metaverse For Dummies unravels the mysteries o... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2023