John Peter: 364 books

Book cover of Understanding Leisure
by Les Haywood, Frank Kew, Peter Bramham
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2019

First published in 1989. Understanding Leisure is a readable introductory analysis of the key elements in the study of leisure. This includes leisure concepts and dimensions of leisure, its activity forms, participants, provision, and leisure futures, leisure and social theory. A collaborative work...
Book cover of Starting and Running a Business All-in-One For Dummies
by Liz Barclay, Colin Barrow, Paul Barrow
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011

Written by a team of business and fi nance experts, Starting & Running a Business All-In-One For Dummies is a complete guide to every aspect of setting up and growing a successful business. Featuring straight-talking advice on everything from business planning and marketing, managing staff and...
Book cover of Worldwide Trends in Green Chemistry Education
by Liliana Mammino, Franz Rauch-Alpen-Adria, Kenneth M. Doxsee
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015

Educating the next generation of chemists about green chemistry issues, such as waste minimisation and clean synthesis, is vital for environmental sustainability. This book enables green issues to be taught from the underlying principles of all chemistry courses rather than in isolation. Chapters contributed...
Book cover of Configuring SAP ERP Financials and Controlling
by Peter Jones, John Burger
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2011

SAP is the world leader in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software; of the software?s modules, the FI (Finance) and CO (Controlling) are by far the most popular and are widely implemented. This book has no competition?it is the only book on the market on how to configure and implement SAP?s FI...
Book cover of Around the World in 80 Scams: an Essential Travel Guide
by Peter John
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2011

People come in two kinds: travellers and those who are missing out. From Cambodia to The Caymans and Arizona to Zimbabwe - travelling has never been easier or more popular. From two week jaunts to gap year meanderings, and for people on all budgets, glorious opportunities exist in all corners...
Book cover of The People's Victory

The People's Victory

Stories from the Front Lines in the Fight for Marriage Equality

by Jamila Tharp, Brian Maschka, Will Scott
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017

"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California In 1996, a small group of Americans from all walks of life banded together to create...
Book cover of Pickers and Poets

Pickers and Poets

The Ruthlessly Poetic Singer-Songwriters of Texas

by Joe Nick Patoski, Robert Earl Hardy, Bob Livingston
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016

Many books and essays have addressed the broad sweep of Texas music—its multicultural aspects, its wide array and blending of musical genres, its historical transformations, and its love/hate relationship with Nashville and other established music business centers. This book, however, focuses on...
Book cover of Operation Market Garden

Operation Market Garden

The Campaign for the Low Countries, Autumn 1944: Seventy Years On

by John Buckley, Peter Preston-Hough
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2016

In September 1944 the Western Allies mounted an audacious attempt to seize a crossing over the Rhine into Germany in a bid to end the Second World War quickly. Yet despite the deployment of thousands of American, British and Polish airborne troops, in conjunction with the efforts of ground forces...
Book cover of Corsairs To Panthers: U.S. Marine Aviation In Korea [Illustrated Edition]
by Major-General John P. Condon USMC, Commander Peter B. Mersky USN
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Includes over 30 photos, maps and plans. The first major surprise of the post-World War II years came into play when in late June 1950, the United States found itself responding in crisis fashion to the North Korean invasion of the new republic of South Korea, just four years and nine months...
Book cover of The First Class

The First Class

Transits of Brazilian Literature Abroad

by Saavedra, Carola; Perrone, Charles A.; Finazzi-Agrò
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014

What does a professor Brazilian or otherwise think and do on the first day of class, standing before a group of “foreign” students to talk about Brazilian literature? This apparently simple question that gave rise to the essays gathered in this book opens a series of other questions: Who is...
Book cover of The Antipodean Philosopher

The Antipodean Philosopher

Public Lectures on Philosophy in Australia and New Zealand

by Graham Oppy, John Bigelow, Raymond D. Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011

Philosophy in both Australia and New Zealand has been has been experiencing, for some time now, something of a 'golden age', exercising an influence in the global arena that is disproportionate to the population of the two countries. To capture the distinctive and internationally recognised contributions...
Book cover of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

Beyond Gothicism

by James M. Hutchisson, Amy C. Branam, Dennis Eddings
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011

Most frequently regarded as a writer of the supernatural, Poe was actually among the most versatile of American authors, writing social satire, comic hoaxes, mystery stories, science fiction, prose poems, literary criticism and theory, and even a play. As a journalist and editor, Poe was closely in...
Book cover of Engaging Agnes Heller

Engaging Agnes Heller

A Critical Companion

by Peter Beilharz, Richard J. Bernstein, Janos Boros
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2009

This collection of essays examines the life and thought of Agnes Heller, who rose to international acclaim as a Marxist dissident in Eastern Europe, then went on to develop one of the most comprehensive oeuvres in contemporary philosophy, putting forward a distinctive ethical theory and analyses of...
Book cover of The Amphibians and Reptiles of New York State

The Amphibians and Reptiles of New York State

Identification, Natural History, and Conservation

by James P. Gibbs, Alvin R. Breisch, Peter K. Ducey
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2007

This is the first guide yet produced to the amphibians and reptiles of New York State, a large and heavily populated state that hosts a surprisingly diverse and interesting community of amphibians and reptiles. This much needed guide to the identification, distribution, natural history and conservation...
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