Martineau: 79 books

Deerbrook Harriet Martineau, english social theorist and Whig writer (1802-1876) This ebook presents «Deerbrook», from Harriet Martineau. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- AN EVENT -03- MOONLIGHT...

After having published several works on economics, Harriet Martineau travelled through the USA and wrote down her experiences in the work 'Society in America' in 1837. This book is a social study, that is known as one of the first sociological studies at all. She focuses on slavery and on women's role in American society and causes controversial discussion in her time.

This book contains multiple stories about travelling from the world's greatest travellers: New Dependencies of the United States (OLIVER H. G. LEIGH) Winter and Summer in New England (HARRIET MARTINEAU) Niagara Falls and the Thousand Islands (CHARLES MORRIS) From New York to Washington in 1866 (HENRY...

La colina y el valle mediante un ameno relato de ficción explica la estructura productiva del modelo capitalista mostrando el conflicto industrial y los ataques a la maquinaria. Martineau pretende demostrar la necesidad de mantener la armonía de intereses entre trabajadores y capitalistas para poder seguir llevando a cabo la actividad de una forma eficiente.

Harriet Martineau travelled through the Orient and wrote down her experiences in the work 'Eastern Life'. This book is not just a travel report, but also a historical and sociological study.

According to Wikipedia: "Harriet Martineau (June 12, 1802 June 27, 1876) was born and attended school in England. She wrote more than 50 books and is significant to sociologists today because of her argument that "When one studies a society, one must focus on all its aspects, including key political,...

SHEILA FLORANCE ON THE INSIDE an Intimate Portrait Sheila Florance said with her characteristic irony, I set out aged nineteen with every intention of becoming the worlds greatest Shakespearean actress and ended up as Lizzie Birdsworth, the shearers poisoner! This much-loved character in the...

Après le succès remporté par le recueil de nouvelles « Crimes à la librairie », le directeur de la publication, Richard Migneault, comme un criminel non repenti, récidive. Il a invité dix-sept autres auteurs à investir un lieu de culture, de lecture et de recherche différent, pour y mettre...

LES FICTIONS : « Marie-Marthe », de Maureen Martineau ; « Mon cher Rémi », de Luc Dagenais ; « La Vie très banale de Meredith Poissard », d'Estelle Valls de Gomis ; « Azad », de François-Bernard Tremblay ; « La Mort de Capitaine Amérique », de Geneviève Blouin ; « Jusqu'à...

The word cowboy conjures up vivid images of rugged men on saddled horses—men lassoing cattle, riding bulls, or brandishing guns in a shoot-out. White men, as Hollywood remembers them. What is woefully missing from these scenes is their counterparts: the black cowboys who made up one-fourth of the...

This abridged version of Harriet Martineau's narrative of her travels in Jacksonian America preserves her reporting on slavery and other current topics of the day, as well as her insights on women's place in society, and her observations and vignettes of famous people such as John Calhoun.

Originally published in pamphlet form, Martineau created a series which intended to teach readers the principles of political economy by means of fictional illustrative stories set in a variety of social communities. This particular volume contains the tale “For Each and For All,” about the new wife...

Deux enquêtes de Judith Allison, deux enquêtes où s’entremêlent crime et détresse. Le coffret Judith Allison de Maureen Martineau comprend deux romans: Le jeu de l’Ogre et L’enfant promis Le jeu de l’Ogre

François Martineau est avocat. Il est l’auteur d’ouvrages spécialisés et d’un essai sur la délinquance de 1748 à nos jours, Fripons, gueux et loubards.