Richard J : 949 books
The Abuse of Evil
The Corruption of Politics and Religion since 9/11
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
Since 9/11 politicians, preachers, conservatives and the media are all speaking about evil. In the past the dicourse about evil in our religious, philosophic and literary traditions has provoked thinking, questioning and inquiry. But today the appeal to evil is being used as a political tool to obscure...
The German Underworld (Routledge Revivals)
Deviants and Outcasts in German History
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
This book, which was first published in 1988, deals with the neglected history of the lowest layers of German society, of marginal, outcast and deviant groups such as arsonists, witches, bandits, infanticides, poachers, murderers, prostitutes, vagrants and thieves, from the end of the thirteenth century...
by Richard J. Evans
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
In the search for the causes of the First World War and the origins of Hitler’s ‘Third Reich’, the attention of historians has turned increasingly towards the development of German society under Kaiser Wilhelm II.
These ten essays, first published in 1978, introduced interpretations of...
The German Family (Routledge Revivals)
Essays on the Social History of the Family in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Germany
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2015
This book surveys the history of the German family in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The contributions deal with the influence of industrialisation on family life in town and country, with rural families and communities under the impact of social and economic change, and with the role and...
The German Peasantry (Routledge Revivals)
Conflict and Community in Rural Society from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Centuries
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
This book, first published in 1986, surveys the history of rural society in Germany from the eighteenth century to the present day. The contributions include studies of Junker estates and small farming communities, serfs and landless labourers, maidservants and worker-peasants. They demonstrate the...
A History of Modern Africa
1800 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2011
Updated and revised to emphasise long-term perspectives on current issues facing the continent, the new 2nd Edition of A History of Modern Africa recounts the full breadth of Africa's political, economic, and social history over the past two centuries.
Adopts a long-term approach to current issues,...
Freedom of Simplicity: Revised Edition
Finding Harmony in a Complex World
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2010
A revised and updated edition of the manifesto that shows how simplicity is not merely having less stress and more leisure but an essential spiritual discipline for the health of our soul.
Generalizability Theory
A Primer
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 1991
In this volume, Shavelson and Webb offer an intuitive development of generalizability theory and cover a wide variety of topics such as generalizability studies with nested facets and with fixed facets, measurement error and generalizability coefficients, and decision studies with same and with different...
Standard English
The Widening Debate
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2002
Standard English draws together the leading international scholars in the field, who confront the debates surrounding 'Standard English', grammar and correctness head-on.
These debates are as intense today as ever and extend far beyond an academic context. Current debates about the teaching of English...
Paul and the Dispersion
The Teacher’S Edition
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2017
PAUL AND THE DISPERSION
The Teachers Edition
Paul and The Dispersion is for Bible students. Maps are provided for students to follow Pauls journeys to foreign nations. By tracing his land and sea voyages, students will learn the reason why Paul carried Jesus name to those far off places....
The Lazy Intellectual
Maximum Knowledge, Minimal Effort
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2010
It's a small attention span world out there, and not everyone's interested in paging through lengthy tomes to deepen their intellect. They want their information. And they want it now.
This book fills that void next to the recliner as the go-to reference whenever work conversations or bar trivia...
by Richard J. Lamont, George N. Hajishengallis, Howard F. Jenkinson
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
Microbiología e inmunología oral, es una obra que presenta, de manera profunda y exhaustiva, el complejo y delicado ecosistema oral y su relación con los procesos fisiopatológicos en el ser humano. El texto ha sido escrito específicamente para estudiantes, personal dental y profesionales de la...
Culture Matters
Essays In Honor Of Aaron Wildavsky
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
Culture Matters explores the role of political culture studies as one of the major investigative fields in contemporary political science. Cultural theory was the focal point of the late Aaron Wildavsky’s teaching and research for the last decade of his life, a life that profoundly affected many...
Praxis and Action
Contemporary Philosophies of Human Activity
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2011
From the Introduction:
This inquiry is concerned with the themes of praxis and action in four philosophic movements: Marxism, existentialism, pragmatism, and analytic philosophy. It is rare that these four movements are considered in a single inquiry, for there are profound differences of emphasis,...