Jacobs: 1412 books

A guide to environmental and communication issues related to fracking and the best approach to protect communities Environmental Considerations Associated with Hydraulic Fracturing Operations offers a much-needed resource that explores the complex challenges of fracking by providing an understanding...

Detached America is the first book with a national scope to explore the design and marketing of postwar houses and shows how these homes physically document the presence of national trends in domestic space and record a remarkably uniform spatial evolution that can be traced throughout the country.

The Call of Islam, in many ways, was my youth. The year 1984, when the organization was founded, was also my matric year. Some of the first recruits for the organization came from my very own matric class; others were then recruited from my fellow first-year students at the University of Cape Town. Besides...

Did you ever wish you could change the way you "do church"? • Welcome His presence • Grow in Christ as He has desired • Experience a God-orchestrated meeting • Become the Church, not attend the church • Grow in intercessory prayer This book provides proven tactics to move your...

Bomber Command’s night offensive against Nazi Germany, which lasted for nearly six years, was one of Britain’s major contributions to the Allied effort during the Second World War. But the decision to conduct its main operations at night only came about following heavy losses by day, when its...

'How I Knew He Loves Me' narratively introduces the beauty of True Love and why you should be bold enough to express yourself to that special person whom your heart beats for. Be open at all cost as it could be mutual after all. Cynthia, the narrator, found herself in such scene. You will further read how she boldly walked out from her hiding.

Distinguished contributors provide an overview of three generations of psychoanalytic theory, including the  work of Freud, Horney, Winnicott, and Kristeva, and discuss  the evolution of psychoanalytic thought as it relates to the role that religion plays in modern culture. }Religion clearly remains...

Recent experimental advances in the control of quantum superconducting circuits, nano-mechanical resonators and photonic crystals has meant that quantum measurement theory is now an indispensable part of the modelling and design of experimental technologies. This book, aimed at graduate students and...

Mr. Edward Tredgold sat in the private office of Tredgold and Son, land and estate agents, gazing through the prim wire blinds at the peaceful High Street of Binchester. Tredgold senior, who believed in work for the young, had left early. Tredgold junior, glad at an opportunity of sharing his father's...

Illustrated by revealing interviews with women and men in the tourist resorts in the Sinai, Egypt, this book is ostensibly about western women who sleep with 'native' men while on holiday. Broadening the scope of issues involved, it examines the link between these holiday romances and a much wider...

First Published in 2018. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.

In an age when pundits constantly decry overt political bias in the media, we have naturally become skeptical of the news. But the bluntness of such critiques masks the highly sophisticated ways in which the media frame important stories. In Front Page Economics, Gerald Suttles delves deep into the...

In the 20 years that Ive known MarionI can only say that Ive seen a boy grow into a man. Regardless of the distance that life has put between us, we always remained in each others lives at the craziest times. Its like being a part of someones life, sharing their pain and success as if you are in the...

Elles sont sept. Sept femmes de 18 à 78 ans qui forment le Club des Tricoteuses. Elles se retrouvent pour tricoter... et parler d'elles. Alors que les vacances d'hiver approchent, leurs vies sont sur le point de changer. Il y a Anita, qui renoue avec sa sœur et s'apprête à se marier malgré l'opposition...