Alison: 1980 books
A Global Political Economy of Democratisation
Beyond the Internal-External Divide
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
The late-twentieth century is often portrayed as an ‘Age of Democratisation’, with democracy heralded as the best of all political systems. Yet democracy has multiple meanings, values and significances. The start of the twenty-first century has witnessed a massive revival of interest in the meaning...
Is the Sacred for Sale
Tourism and Indigenous Peoples
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
'Definitely a book that sheds light on perspectives and perceptions about today's global economy. A must read for tourists and corporations alike - also heads of state, the media and environment groups - all of whom need to be informed on this key subject.' Chief Garry John, Chair and Spokesperson,...
Violence Against Women
Current Theory and Practice in Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence and Exploitation
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Violence against women is a pervasive problem in society and responding appropriately to those who experience it and those who perpetrate it is a constant challenge for social work, health and related professions today.
This volume seeks to address issues surrounding violence against women...
Yachtmaster for Sail and Power
A Manual for the RYA Yachtmaster® Certificates of Competence
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Yachtmaster for Sail and Power is a major reference book that has proved invaluable for the many sailors following the RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore course. This highly respected and refreshingly practical study guide covers the whole syllabus in detail, all illustrated with colour photographs,...
The Via Francigena Canterbury to Rome - Part 2
The Great St Bernard Pass to Rome
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2014
This comprehensive guidebook covers the second half of the Via Francigena - a 1900km pilgrim route that crosses Europe from Canterbury to Rome. From the halfway point at the Great St Bernard Pass in the Alps, this book splits the second half of the pilgrimage into five sections (with further start...
Day Skipper for Sail and Power
The Essential Manual for the RYA Day Skipper Theory and Practical Certificate 3rd edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017
Day Skipper for Sail and Power is a major reference book for anyone following the RYA Day Skipper course. Brought thoroughly up-to-date with new developments and covering all the theory and practical aspects of the RYA Day Skipper Certificate with full colour photography, helpful diagrams and worked...
by Lonely Planet, Alison Bing, Mariella Krause
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher
Lonely Planet Pocket San Francisco is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get hands on and interactive at the science museum Exploratorium, go for a cycle...
A History Lover's Guide to Washington, DC
Designed for Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Experience the history of America’s capitol with this uniquely engaging and informative guidebook.
Alternating between site visits and brief historical narratives, this guide tells the story of Washington, DC, from its origins to current times. From George Washington’s Mount Vernon to the...
by Lonely Planet, Helena Smith, Brett Atkinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher
Lonely Planet ***Northern California***is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike subalpine valleys in Yosemite National Park, take in views of the iconic...
by Alison Pelegrin
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2011
Hurricane Party is an original and rewarding work, a masterful follow-up to Big Muddy River of Stars, and a livewire, compelling contribution to American poetry. No other poet sounds like Pelegrin, and that's the sure sign of a writer at the top of her game.-Elton Glaser
by Alison Appelbe
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Revised and expanded for the 2010 Olympics. It’s been said that Vancouver is a little superficial. Observers point to her great bones pretty face and fine outerwear of mountains gardens trees and water. But there’s more to this Pacific coast city than good looks. Vancouver has character warmth...
by Lonely Planet, Nate Cavalieri, Brett Atkinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
#1 best-selling guide to Coastal California***
Lonely Planet Coastal California is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get to know the rocky Big Sur coast like the locals do, hug the world’s tallest tree in...
by Alison Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
All single mom Lizzie wants this Christmas is the gift of health for her sick daughter. But her twin girls want a special man to take care of Lizzie-and her daughter's doctor Jack Rousseau is topping their list! Jack's a renowned surgeon, but he's no Santa Claus-he's used to working miracles in the O.R., but can he heal Lizzie's heart?
by Alison Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Renowned neurosurgeon and incorrigible playboy Rick Wilson has his sights set on Sarah-until she drops her bombshell: not only is her nephew his son, but the little boy needs his bone marrow
. This roguish doctor is out of his depth, and only Sarah can help him on the rocky road to fatherhood.