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This brief text is adapted from the popular Our Social World, Fourth Edition, by Jeanne Ballantine and Keith Roberts. These two leaders of the Teaching Sociology movement encourage students to develop their sociological imaginations through role-taking. Assuming the role of a child living in poverty in India or of a member of an African tribe, students learn to re-envision their global society.An innovative, integrated framework provides core ...

Excerpt from Modern American Law, Vol. 15: Blackstone's Commentaries, Revised and Abridged Almost one hundred and fifty years have passed since the first complete edition of the Commentaries Of Sir William Blackstone made its appearance, and Still publishers are announcing new editions. Somé of the ablest lawyers and judges of England and at the United States have devoted themselves to the study and annotation of this famous legal treatise. ...

Excerpt from Some Experiences of a Barrister's Life Render, and should have been inclined to launch them without a word of preface, but that it might be thought that I formed an exaggerated estimate of their intrinsic worth, which certainly is not the case. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical...

Excerpt from America: A Litany of Nations This sonnet stands engraved on the Bartholdi Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repa...

Some Experiences of a Barrister's Life is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks n...

This practical guide will provide readers with the ideal ‘way-in' to counselling, whether they are looking to use counselling skills to enhance their existing helping role or are taking their first steps towards becoming a professional counsellor.

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Excerpt from The Riverside New Testament: A Translation From the Original Greek Into the English of to-Day There are millions of people who understand no language readily except the living English of to-day. Surely they ought to have the New Testament the most important of books in that language. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a...

Poe Ballantine's risky, personal essays are populated with odd jobs, eccentric characters, boarding houses, buses, and beer. He takes us along on his Greyhound journey through small town America (including a detour to Mexico) exploring what it means to be human. Written with piercing intimacy and self-effacing humor, Ballantine'stories provide entertainment, social commentary, and completely compelling slices of life.

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Fans of Truman Capote's In Cold Blood and John Berendt's In the Garden of Good and Evil will embrace Poe Ballantine's Love & Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere. For well over twenty years Poe Ballantine traveled America, taking odd jobs, living in small rooms, and wondering the big whys. At age forty-six he finally settled with his Mexican wife in Chadron, Nebraska, where they had a son who was red-flagged as autistic. Poe published four ...

Ein Paar zum Verlieben, viktorianisches Flair vom Feinsten und jede Menge verrückte Erfindungen. So muss Steampunk sein! In London verschwinden Frauen aus allen Gesellschaftsschichten. Ihnen ist nur eines gemeinsam: Sie haben sich für Frauenrechte engagiert. Agentin Eliza D. Braun und Bibliothekar Wellington Books sollen in dem mysteriösen Fall ermitteln und stoßen auf eine Verschwörung, die bis in die obersten Kreise der Londoner Gesellschaft...

Evildoers beware! Retribution is at hand, thanks to Britain's best-kept secret agents!!Certainly no strangers to peculiar occurrences, agents Wellington Books and Eliza Braun are nonetheless stunned to observe a fellow passenger aboard Britain's latest hypersteam train suddenly vanish in a dazzling bolt of lightning. They soon discover this is not the only such disappearance . . . with each case going inexplicably unexamined by the Crown.The f...

A supplement to Cheeseman's Contemporary Business Law 3/e, or other Cheeseman texts.The CPA Review Guide covers all topics tested on the Business Law section of the CPA Exam. It is coordinated with Cheeseman's Third Edition of Contemporary Business Law, and can be used with Cheeseman's other business law texts as well. Unlike other business law CPA review guides, the coordination of the review material with a specific text makes it easy for th...

The second novel in Ballantine's series. In a realm of mystics and magic, the Order of Deacons stands between the here and now and the Otherside. Its mission is to protect the citizens of the Empire from malevolent geists--no matter where or when. Original.

bTitle:/b On India's Frontier, or Nepal, the Gurkhas' mysterious land.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around ...

In 1946, Robertson Ward embarked on the Caribbean s most successful architectural endeavor: Mill Reef Club. At a time when images of nuclear war stalked the American imagination and architects were preoccupied with the grimmer strains of modernism skyscrapers, airports, and bunkers Ward rebelled, creating instead the Mill Reef Club. This book presents an illustrated study of his amazing vision.

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Although she is one of the most powerful Deacons in the Order, Sorcha Faris is still unable to speak after her last battle. Even her partner, Merrick, cannot reach her through their shared bond. But when Sorcha is abducted, only Merrick can find and rescue her. Original.

This is an illustrated guide to the beaches and marshes of the Eastern United States coast, encompassing seashores and wetlands from Ocean City, New Jersey, to Cape Canaveral, Florida. Rich with true-to-life illustrations and hand-written text, this handsome guidebook captures the nature of the sea, beach, salt marsh, plants, and animals of the region in an easy to understand text.