With raw honesty and vulnerability, Rowdy Girl illuminates the realities of animal agriculture through tracing the authors journey from a poor upbringing to life as the wife of a Texas cattle rancher. Unable to reconcile the cruel realities of her h...Loe edasi...
In Antiquity (500 BCE-500 CE), leisure was always more significant than simply a short break from the hardships of everyday life. Leisure served to teach citizens about their various social roles and helped them construct identities, mainly by establ...Loe edasi...
In Antiquity (500 BCE-500 CE), leisure was always more significant than simply a short break from the hardships of everyday life. Leisure served to teach citizens about their various social roles and helped them construct identities, mainly by establ...Loe edasi...
During the Middle Ages (500-1450), active leisure was considered a productive activity, distinct from work and devotional pursuits. Running, fencing, playing ball, swimming, dancing, hunting or singing all could help to keep ones humours in balance...Loe edasi...
This book tells the story of the British votes for women campaign in a sequence of 100 objects. From the beginning of the campaign in 1866 until all women were granted the vote on the same terms as men in 1928, women used every means in their power...Loe edasi...
Consciousness has been a central theme of Indian philosophy for more than 2500 years. Returning to the theories that originated in the Classical age, Matthew MacKenzie presents the first comprehensive overview of Indian views about the nature and str...Loe edasi...
In the Modern Age (1920-present) leisure became inseparable from modern life. Rising incomes, less time at work, and more forms of available recreations fostered an intensive cultivation of leisure experiences for all classes of people. Between the w...Loe edasi...
During the Middle Ages (500-1450), active leisure was considered a productive activity, distinct from work and devotional pursuits. Running, fencing, playing ball, swimming, dancing, hunting or singing all could help to keep ones humours in balance...Loe edasi...
Over the past 20 years, 33,000 North Korean refugees have escaped to South Korea, though their plight in South Korea is largely unknown to the Western World. These North Korean refugees who have made it to freedom are struggling.Within South Korea,...Loe edasi...
How did Christianity grow into an international faith that shaped the world as we know it? Remarkable A joy to read JOSEPHINE QUINN, author of How the World Made the West Dazzling Will change how you see Rome, and Christianity, for ever CATHERI...Loe edasi...
Dark and strange and wonderful MARK HADDON, author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-timeHilarious, moving, and delightfully weird JO HARKIN, author of The PretenderA bold, vivid and fiercely imaginative historical novel with an unf...Loe edasi...
The death of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022 deprived the United Kingdom of its longest-serving monarch. The Historical Dictionary of the Contemporary United Kingdom, Second Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. Th...Loe edasi...
Ben Peterson explores the erosion of communal self-governance in contemporary American society and its consequences: rising social disorder and increased dependence on formal institutions such as policing and incarceration.Drawing on thinkers such as...Loe edasi...
As societies around the globe undergo rapid change, Benjamin Nelsons theories help explain how and why civilizations evolve.This book offers a full-length, comprehensive analysis of Benjamin Nelsons ideas and historical studies, exploring his civil...Loe edasi...
With raw honesty and vulnerability, Rowdy Girl illuminates the realities of animal agriculture through tracing the authors journey from a poor upbringing to life as the wife of a Texas cattle rancher. Unable to reconcile the cruel realities of her h...Loe edasi...
In their English translation of the Yiddish play Mississippi, Ellen Perecman and Alyssa Quint have undertaken a work of cultural salvage. Penned in 1935 by Polish-Jewish playwright Leib Malach, the play was performed on the Warsaw stage by the experi...Loe edasi...
AC Grayling presents a work of analytic philosophy arguing that considerations of natural language ontology tell us much about how to understand truth, reference and concepts of reality.In this detailed examination of how philosophers currently think...Loe edasi...
This study explores for the first time the changing professions and roles of the women who worked to clothe six Stuart queens between 1603 1714: Anna of Denmark, Henrietta Maria, Catherine of Braganza, Mary of Modena, Queen Mary II and Queen Anne...Loe edasi...
In the Age of Enlightenment (1650-1800) the word leisure had a limited presence in intellectual discourse, but in public debates about related concepts such as pleasure and luxury modern practices of and attitudes towards leisure were increasingly...Loe edasi...
This book tells the story of the British votes for women campaign in a sequence of 100 objects. From the beginning of the campaign in 1866 until all women were granted the vote on the same terms as men in 1928, women used every means in their power...Loe edasi...
During the Renaissance (1450-1650), various forms of leisure from theatre and reading to sports became more prominent cultural phenomena due to professionalisation, institutionalisation and commercialisation. While festivals, sports and games fro...Loe edasi...
During the Renaissance (1450-1650), various forms of leisure from theatre and reading to sports became more prominent cultural phenomena due to professionalisation, institutionalisation and commercialisation. While festivals, sports and games fro...Loe edasi...
In the Modern Age (1920-present) leisure became inseparable from modern life. Rising incomes, less time at work, and more forms of available recreations fostered an intensive cultivation of leisure experiences for all classes of people. Between the w...Loe edasi...
This study explores for the first time the changing professions and roles of the women who worked to clothe six Stuart queens between 1603 1714: Anna of Denmark, Henrietta Maria, Catherine of Braganza, Mary of Modena, Queen Mary II and Queen Anne...Loe edasi...
The Age of Empire (1800-1920) stands out as a profoundly new era in the history of leisure. Especially in cities and towns the landscape of recreation substantially expanded and differentiated, motivating growing masses of people in the Western world...Loe edasi...
Consciousness has been a central theme of Indian philosophy for more than 2500 years. Returning to the theories that originated in the Classical age, Matthew MacKenzie presents the first comprehensive overview of Indian views about the nature and str...Loe edasi...
In their English translation of the Yiddish play Mississippi, Ellen Perecman and Alyssa Quint have undertaken a work of cultural salvage. Penned in 1935 by Polish-Jewish playwright Leib Malach, the play was performed on the Warsaw stage by the experi...Loe edasi...
In the Age of Enlightenment (1650-1800) the word leisure had a limited presence in intellectual discourse, but in public debates about related concepts such as pleasure and luxury modern practices of and attitudes towards leisure were increasingly...Loe edasi...
This book pays homage to a rock band that has most influenced alternative culture, the Grateful Dead. It critically discussing the evolution of the libertarian spirit in the USA, which was born and developed in the 1960s and merged in the last three...Loe edasi...
This book pays homage to a rock band that has most influenced alternative culture, the Grateful Dead. It critically discussing the evolution of the libertarian spirit in the USA, which was born and developed in the 1960s and merged in the last three...Loe edasi...
The Age of Empire (1800-1920) stands out as a profoundly new era in the history of leisure. Especially in cities and towns the landscape of recreation substantially expanded and differentiated, motivating growing masses of people in the Western world...Loe edasi...
AC Grayling presents a work of analytic philosophy arguing that considerations of natural language ontology tell us much about how to understand truth, reference and concepts of reality.In this detailed examination of how philosophers currently think...Loe edasi...
Why God Allows Suffering and How He Uses It to Transform UsWhy does God allow his children to suffer? While we may not always learn the cause of a specific trial we face, Scripture does address the question "e;Why "e; with two compelling word...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: AK Press, ISBN-13: 9781849356343)
Eighty years of lessons from the Black freedom struggle, labor movements, and internationalism.Raised among the entrails of chattel slavery in Durham, North Carolina, Walter shares political reflections and lessons from decades of movement experience...Loe edasi...
The world feels fractured. Broken leadership and compromised values have left many disillusioned, and its easy to point the finger. But what if the problem isnt only due to other leaders out there What if renewal begins with us In this timely and...Loe edasi...
From a celebrated Native journalist, an electrifying memoir of travel, love, friendships, and connection across cultures.At the core of this quarter-century unfolding is Smiths personal origin story as a mighty, independent Indigenous woman with a d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646841)
Purist Pursuits chronicles how and why Armenians in the Ottoman Empire fashioned a new language called Western Armenian. Tracing its rise from the eighteenth to the early-twentieth centuries, Jennifer Manoukian studies the evolution of an ever-changi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646841)
Purist Pursuits chronicles how and why Armenians in the Ottoman Empire fashioned a new language called Western Armenian. Tracing its rise from the eighteenth to the early-twentieth centuries, Jennifer Manoukian studies the evolution of an ever-changi...Loe edasi...
Why the Return of Christ Is the Ultimate Happily Ever After· A corrective to popular books and movies that have sensationalized the events of Revelation· Experience the promise of the Second Coming as a source of comfort, hope, and clar...Loe edasi...
A Journey of Healing and Hope from Self-Doubt to Self-Love· Learn to show yourself the kind of grace and compassion you offer to others· Proven techniques by a licensed counselor for practicing self-compassion · Practical tools a...Loe edasi...
Borbala Klacsmann, Dora Pataricza, Peter Buchmuller
Sari: De Gruyter Series in Holocaust Studies and Antisemitism
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111521183)
In the past decades, commemorative volumes with contributions from esteemed scholars have been published at each decade anniversary of the Hungarian Holocaust (the ghettoization and deportation of 1944). While these volumes have become milestones in...Loe edasi...
Borbala Klacsmann, Dora Pataricza, Peter Buchmuller
Sari: De Gruyter Series in Holocaust Studies and Antisemitism
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111521305)
In the past decades, commemorative volumes with contributions from esteemed scholars have been published at each decade anniversary of the Hungarian Holocaust (the ghettoization and deportation of 1944). While these volumes have become milestones in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Ohio State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814284940)
A memoir of race, public schooling, and identity as an "e;integration guinea pig"e; in the 1980s Midwest. Becoming Educated is Simone C. Drakes engaging and bold memoir about race, class, gender, and the meaning of education in the urban Mi...Loe edasi...
The first illustrated study in English of the Finnish Air Forces battle to repel the Soviet invaders during the Winter War, one of the greatest David-and-Goliath air battles in history.In 1939, the Soviet Union invaded its neighbour Finland, sparkin...Loe edasi...
The first illustrated study in English of the Finnish Air Forces battle to repel the Soviet invaders during the Winter War, one of the greatest David-and-Goliath air battles in history.In 1939, the Soviet Union invaded its neighbour Finland, sparkin...Loe edasi...
An in-depth look at one of the biggest set-piece battles and one of the most decisive in European history pre-WWI.Growing friction between the centuries-old Austrian Empire, self-styled guardian of Germany, and the smaller but more dynamic Prussian E...Loe edasi...
Fully illustrated, this study examines World War IIs most dramatic single-ship action, in which Stephen Hopkins fought a heavily armed German auxiliary cruiser, Stier. When the United States entered World War II, the Battle of the Atlantic was alre...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040600917)
The studies in this book deal with religious groups and notions in late antique Arabia (ca. 150-750 CE), drawing especially on inscriptions and other contemporary sources. They explore the religious and societal dynamics of Arabia during this pivotal...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040600894)
The studies in this book deal with religious groups and notions in late antique Arabia (ca. 150-750 CE), drawing especially on inscriptions and other contemporary sources. They explore the religious and societal dynamics of Arabia during this pivotal...Loe edasi...
This absorbing study describes and illustrates the US, British, Japanese, French, Italian and Czechoslovak troops deployed to North Russia and Siberia at the height of the Russian Civil War.Between March 1918 and late 1920, a multinational force was...Loe edasi...