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Excerpt from A Living WageThe present volume is little more than half as large as the first edition Of this work. The first two chapters Of the original edition have been almost entirely omitted because part Of the subject matter is no longer as timely as it was in 1906, while the remainder is not absolutely essential. For similar reasons the seven chapters forming the third section Of the work as it first appeared, have been left out Of the p...

Excerpt from Meditations for Every Day in the Month: Translated From the "Reflexions Chretiennes" Of Rev. Francois Nepveu, S. JI'r may perhaps seem strange that a book of this kind should find its way from the French, since we have in our own lan guage so many books of the same nature and of recognized merit.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis boo...

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Excerpt from Distributive Justice: The Right and Wrong of Our Present Distribution of Wealth Five of the nine members of the late Federal Commis sion on Industrial Relations united in the declaration that the first cause of industrial unrest is, unjust distribution of wealth and income. In all probability this judgment is shared by the majority of the American people. Re garding the precise nature and extent of the injustice, however, there i...

John A. Ryan was said to look less than he was. Scruffy, cranky and always half away in whichever book he was reading at the time. He was born the first of eleven children and educated sporadically in a one room schoolhouse. After working on the family farm to keep his mother and younger siblings afloat, at the earliest opportunity John chose the priesthood as his occupation. After graduate study Ryan began to lobby for social change. Concer...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

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This is an examination of the crucial formative period of Chinese attitudes toward nuclear weapons, the immediate post-Hiroshima/Nagasaki period and the Korean War. It also provides an account of US actions and attitudes during this period and China's response.

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Il cuore girevole" è un romanzo corale e polifonico in ventuno capitoli, ognuno condotto dal punto di vista di un personaggio diverso, su quanto accade in un paesino della campagna irlandese all'esplosione della bolla speculativa immobiliare che costellò gli insediamenti rurali di ghost town, lotti di mini-villette a schiera mai abitate. La lente d'ingrandimento di Ryan consegna al lettore il quadro delle vicende che si sviluppano attorno al f...

What is the nature of the relationships between family variables and children's successes in school? An examination of this question is the basis of this volume. Building on a model for evaluating the relationships between families, schools and children, the contributors analyze: how school achievement is influenced by parent-child interactions, how early adolescents are affected by the overlapping `spheres of influence' of school, family, com...

Brian Barnes wacht mitten in der Wüste auf. Er hat keine Erinnerung, was passiert ist und weiß daher nicht, warum in Nähe acht Leichen, ein Truck mit vier Millionen Dollar und ein anderer mit jeder Menge Koks liegen. Fortan wird Brian vom berüchtigten Drogenboss Danny, verfolgt, der sein Geld zurück will, außerdem von DEA Agent Rooker und dem korrupten Sheriff Olson, der das große Geschäft wittert. Nach und nach erhält Brian seine Erinnerung z...

Brian Barnes wacht mitten in der Wüste auf. Er hat keine Erinnerung, was passiert ist und weiß daher nicht, warum in Nähe acht Leichen, ein Truck mit vier Millionen Dollar und ein anderer mit jeder Menge Koks liegen. Fortan wird Brian vom berüchtigten Drogenboss Danny, verfolgt, der sein Geld zurück will, außerdem von DEA Agent Rooker und dem korrupten Sheriff Olson, der das große Geschäft wittert. Nach und nach erhält Brian seine Erinnerung z...

This is the first ever truly introductory text to the theory of tensor products of Banach spaces. Coverage includes a full treatment of the Grothendieck theory of tensor norms, approximation property and the Radon-Nikodym Property, Bochner and Pettis integrals. Each chapter contains worked examples and a set of exercises, and two appendices offer material on summability in Banach spaces and properties of spaces of measures.

In A Kingdom of Stargazers, Michael A. Ryan examines the interest in astrology in the Iberian kingdom of Aragon, where ideas about magic and the occult were deeply intertwined with notions of power, authority, and...

La cronaca appassionata del 6 giugno 1944, in cui le forze da sbarco alleate, sotto la guida del generale Eisenhower, sbarcarono in Normandia e crearono il secondo fronte, a lungo invocato da Stalin, dal quale sarebbero scattate per puntare direttamente al cuore della "Fortezza Europa". In questo libro Cornelius Ryan ricostruisce quelle 24 ore decisive facendo parlare i protagonisti di entrambi i fronti, conducendoci sui mezzi da sbarco, sugli...