Mccall: 335 books

Book cover of The Undeserving Rich

The Undeserving Rich

American Beliefs about Inequality, Opportunity, and Redistribution

by Professor Leslie McCall
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013

It is widely assumed that Americans care little about income inequality, believe opportunities abound, admire the rich, and dislike redistributive policies. Leslie McCall contends that such assumptions are based on both incomplete survey data and economic conditions of the past and not present. In...
Book cover of Spaceport Vol. 4
by Anne Kane, B.J. McCall, Marteeka Karland
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2018

Kayla's Hunter by Anne Kane: When Hunter captures a voluptuous redheaded space pirate, sparks fly! Dangerous Obsession by Marteeka Karland & Shelby Morgen: R&R at 'Port Adana may be a little too dangerous, even for famed negotiator Mikhail Dreslin. Beguiled by B.J. McCall: Captain...
Book cover of The Cavalry of the Roman Republic
by Jeremiah B. McCall
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2005

In this original and revealing work, Jeremiah B. McCall challenges the generally accepted view of the Roman cavalry and explores the fundamental connections between war and society in republican Rome, c.300-100 BC. McCall describes the citizen cavalry's equipment, tactics, and motivation in battle,...
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Il club dei filosofi dilettanti

Un caso per Isabel Dalhousie, filosofa e investigatrice

by Alexander McCall Smith
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 31, 2010

«La ricerca della verità compiuta da Isabel segue un itinerario che offre stuzzicanti scorci di un complesso personaggio edimburghese e una lunga, meravigliosa veduta della mente di una donna riflessiva.» The New York Times Book Review su Il Club dei filosofi dilettanti «Chiunque abbia...
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Before Modern Humans

New Perspectives on the African Stone Age

by Grant S. McCall
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016

This fascinating volume, assessing Lower and Middle Pleistocene African prehistory, argues that the onset of the Middle Stone Age marks the origins of landscape use patterns resembling those of modern human foragers. Inaugurating a paradigm shift in our understanding of modern human behavior, Grant...
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Pratiche applicazioni di un dilemma filosofico

Un caso per Isabel Dalhousie, filosofa e investigatrice

by Alexander McCall Smith
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 24, 2011

«Con Il Club dei filosofi dilettanti McCall Smith compie un salto di qualità narrativa, avvicinandosi allo spessore di Agatha Christie.» Il Sole 24 Ore«Uno scrittore meraviglioso, da leggere assolutamente.»The Guardian«Un indiscusso maestro del romanzo.» Publishers WeeklyIsabel Dalhousie, filosofa...
Book cover of Les charmants travers de nos semblables
by Alexander McCall Smith
Language: French
Release Date: October 7, 2015

« Une enquête sur la perversion de l’âme humaine, à la sauce scottish. » Madame Figaro Le livre :  À la demande d’une amie, Isabel Dalhousie, philosophe et directrice à Édimbourg de la Revue d’éthique appliquée, enquête sur un pensionnat où l’on doit nommer un nouveau directeur....
Book cover of Le bon usage des compliments
by Alexander McCall Smith
Language: French
Release Date: October 7, 2015

« Un traitement léger de vraies questions philosophiques, une savoureuse approche d’Édimbourg : on déguste et on s’amuse ! » La Voix du Nord Le livre :  Isabel, la philosophe à l’esprit inquisiteur qui dirige la Revue d’éthique appliquée, reste difficilement fidèle à ses exigences...
Book cover of L'air d'été est rempli de promesses
by Alexander McCall Smith
Language: French
Release Date: October 7, 2015

"« Un bijou d’humour et de littérature, savoureux comme un bonbon anglais ! » Madame Figaro Le livre : Lorsqu’un tableau de Nicolas Poussin est volé à un riche propriétaire foncier, celui-ci demande à Isabel Dalhousie, philosophe et directrice de la Revue d’éthique appliquée à...
Book cover of Les lointains tourments de la jeunesse
by Alexander McCall Smith
Language: French
Release Date: October 7, 2015

« Un roman délicieusement britannique, à lire au coin du feu avec le chat sur les genoux. » Madame Figaro Le livre :  Isabel Dalhousie comme son fiancé Jamie connaissent l’histoire de leurs familles mais tout le monde ne peut pas en dire autant. Jane, une amie philosophe, vient d’arriver...
Book cover of Meet the Sky
by McCall Hoyle
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018

From award-winning author McCall Hoyle comes a new young adult novel, Meet the Sky, a story of love, letting go, and the unstoppable power of nature. It all started with the accident. The one that caused Sophie’s dad to walk out of her life. The one that left Sophie’s older sister, Meredith,...
Book cover of Classical Mechanics

Classical Mechanics

From Newton to Einstein: A Modern Introduction

by Martin W. McCall
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011

This new edition of Classical Mechanics, aimed at undergraduate physics and engineering students, presents ina user-friendly style an authoritative approach to the complementary subjects of classical mechanics and relativity. The text starts with a careful look at Newton's Laws, before applying...
Book cover of Double the Pleasure
by Lori Foster, Deirdre Martin, Jacquie D'Alessandro
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2008

Get a double dose of sexy fun with this contemporary romance collection—featuring a Winston novella from New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster. Think of the man you’d give anything to be with. Think of what you’d like to do to him…and what you’d like him to do to you. Think...
Book cover of Emma: A Modern Retelling
by Alexander McCall Smith
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015

The best-selling author of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series deftly escorts Jane Austen’s beloved, meddlesome heroine into the twenty-first century in this delightfully inventive retelling. The summer after university, Emma Woodhouse returns home to the village of Highbury to prepare...
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