Peters: 1371 books
by Paul Peters
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
This is the fourth book in The England Story Series covering the period from 1949 to 2014. Unlike its predecessors this book covers a region of London instead of a club. The A-Z format remains the same for each club but this book covers the careers of footballers who have played for England while...
The Type 1 Diabetes Self-Care Manual
A Complete Guide to Type 1 Diabetes Across the Lifespan
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017
The Type 1 Diabetes Self-Care Manual: A Complete Guide to Type 1 Diabetes Across the Lifespan for People with Diabetes, Parents, and Caregivers offers practical, evidence-based and common sense help for people with type 1 diabetes and their caregivers. For the close to 1.5 million people with type...
Playing God?
Genetic Determinism and Human Freedon
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Since the original publication of Playing God? in 1996, three developments in genetic technology have moved to the center of the public conversation about the ethics of human bioengineering. Cloning, the completion of the human genome project, and, most recently, the controversy over stem cell research...
by Ted Peters
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Science challenges faith to seek fuller understanding, and faith challenges science to be socially and ethically responsible. This book begins with faith in God the Creator of the world, and then expands our understanding of creation in light of Big Bang cosmology and new discoveries in physics. Examining...
Carolinas Fruit & Vegetable Gardening
How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest the Best Edibles
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
If you’re interested in growing your own fruits and vegetables, you’ve joined the ranks of a blossoming group of DIY gardeners who place a premium on the idea of self-reliance. But like any other kind of gardening, growing edibles is not a one-size-fits-all pursuit: in order to be successful,...
by Karma Peters
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
HAS TRADITIONAL EDUCATION BECOME AN UNHAPPY AND IRREPARABLY UNPRODUCTIVE PASSAGE FOR MOST CHILDREN?
The answer is not clear-cut, but the question’s social and economic overtones are.
At a time when policymakers, social commentators and parents burst beyond the public-education system’s...
Crossing Farmers Boulevard
A Journey to Oneness in a Polarizing World
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Defining moments refine our potential and give birth to our purpose. These unexpected twists of events, unforeseen challenges, and courageous leaps of faith outline the blueprint of the lives we build. Crossing Farmers Boulevard: A Journey to Oneness in a Polarizing World is a collection of the pivotal...
Excommunication and the Catholic Church
Straight Answers to Tough Questions
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2014
Excommunication. To our modern ears, the very word evokes something dark and foreboding, something out-of-place in contemporary society. Many associate excommunication with the medieval Church, with the Inquisition and witch-hunts, and think it has no place in our more enlightened, tolerant times....
Comparative Governance
Rediscovering the Functional Dimension of Governing
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2016
Decision-making is at the heart of governing and governance, and is a more challenging task compared to just a few decades ago as a result of increasing social complexity and globalization. In this book, B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre propose a new framework for the comparative analysis of governance,...
The Politics of Bureaucracy
An Introduction to Comparative Public Administration
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Written by B. Guy Peters, a leading authority in the field, this comprehensive exploration of the political and policy making roles of public bureaucracies is now available in a fully revised seventh edition, offering extensive, well-documented comparative analysis of the effects of politics on bureaucracy.
Updates...
When Prayer Fails
Faith Healing, Children, and the Law
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2007
Relying on religious traditions that are as old as their faith itself, many devout Christians turn to prayer rather than medicine when their children fall victim to illness or injury. Faith healers claim that their practices are effective in restoring health - more effective, they say, than modern...
by Bill Peters
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2012
Why, then, Stories to be read ‘out loud’?
Simply because reading out loud gives us a good space to take in and enjoy whatever we happen to be reading and, for many it just simply feels good. Cast your mind back and remember how comforting it was when someone read you a bedtime story when...
Le champ du potier
Frère Cadfael
Language: French
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Retrouvez les romans historiques d'Ellis Peters chez 12-21, l'éditeur numérique !
Durant le labourage d'un champ, en cet octobre 1143, la charrue remonte à la surface de la terre le cadavre d'une femme. Le locataire du champ est un potier nouvellement arrivé à l'abbaye des Saints-Pierre-et-Paul,...
by Jacques BAUDOU, Ellis PETERS
Language: French
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Retrouvez les romans historiques d'Ellis Peters chez 12-21, l'éditeur numérique !En août 1138, Étienne de Blois et Mathilde l'Emperesse se disputent le trône d'Angleterre. Malheur aux vaincus qui seront pendus haut et cour ! Le soin d'enterrer les morts échoit aux moines de l'abbaye de Shrewsbury,...