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A history of Hyde

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Locating Africa on the global stage, this book examines and compares external involvement in the continent, exploring the foreign policies of major states and international organizations towards Africa. The contributors work within a political economy framework in order to study how these powers have attempted to stimulate democracy, peace and prosperity in the context of neo-liberal hegemony and ask whom these attempts have benefited and failed.

Anyone writing about a work of art needs to establish at the outset how much it has changed since it was first made. This simple, informative and pracrical book, full of fascinating and revelatory photography, will take the reader through both the techniques and media of art and the techniques and media of its investigation and restoration.

Recognition of a biodiversity crisis, and the development of new analytical and geological techniques for studying extinction, have increased our appreciation of global change in recent years. Paul Taylor looks at the implications for plants, animals and microbes, and discusses the role of extinction in evolution. His useful reference brings together key findings from the current debate concerning extinction for students, researchers and the i...

Detective sergeant Paul Mackenzie of the Durban Police Department arrives in London determined to solve the mystery surrounding his detective brother's death. Matthew Simon Richardson is a member of the British aristocracy who travels the world as a gun for hire, a sniper whose one motivation in life is the chase and the kill. The South African is the story of two men born on the same day, six thousand miles apart, whose lives become interwove...

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A wrench has been thrown into the comfortable Minneapolis neighborhood of Wapsi Square. Monica Villarreal, a young and skeptical museum anthropologist crosses paths with an Aztec deity and all cards are thrown to the wind. More than questioning her own sanity she slowly begins to question the world around her and the very history books that she holds sacred. Helping keep Monica grounded are her friends, Amanda, a motherly but cynical professio...

The 4th book in the Wapsi Square series finds everyone walking down a darker path on the road to dealing with an ancient machine that seems to have a temperament all its own and has been deemed "un-fixable".

Here comes the third graphic novel in the Wapsi square series. And just as Monica thinks she has a handle on all that that's happening around her, things go into a tighter turn with the help of her pocket demons. And while keeping her demons close to her, are they really all accounted for and are there more she doesn't know about?

The second book in the Wapsi Square series picks up where "Wapsi Square 2001-2004" leaves off.

Mit 100 weltberühmten Fossilien, 100 großartigen Bildern und in 100 kenntnisreichen Geschichten zeichnen Paul D. Taylor und Aaron O'Dea die Entwicklung des Lebens auf der Erde nach. So wie der berühmte Ur-Vogel Archaeopteryx, ein Lebewesen mit Krallen, Zähnen, einem knöchernen Schwanz sowie Federn und Flügeln, spielen weitere 99 faszinierende Lebewesen aus der Urzeit eine wichtige Schlüsselrolle in unserer evolutionären Vergangenheit. Von urze...

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Excerpt from Fishing and Fishers My good friend, the author of this book, asked me to write an Introduction for it. Why should I? Why should I not? These questions he answered so satisfactorily, to himself if not to me, that I most heartily consented, but on the understanding that the few words I wrote should not be required to be praise or blame, approval or disapproval, agreement or disagreement, nor were they to be regarded as a sort of ce...

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Race offers a comprehensive collection of 50 new articles written by leading scholars on the history of philosophy and race, and on how race might be investigated in the usual frameworks of contemporary philosophy. The volume concludes with a section on philosophical approaches to some topics with broad interest outside of philosophy, like Affirmative Action, Race and Disability, and Post-Racialism. By ...

The book examines the experiences of Irish soldiers returning from the Great War to the part of Ireland that became the Irish Free State covering the period from the Armistice to 1939.

This is the epic story of life on Earth, uniquely retold through some of the most significant fossils ever found. The book travels through 3.5 billion years of Earth's history and across all seven continents, showcasing the unusual and wonderful creatures that have played a pivotal role in our evolutionary past.

The Lord is Wonderful and is my Bright and Morning Star. He is the Lifter Up Of My Head, my Light, my Strength, my Rock, my Sanctuary and my Refuge. He is the First and the Last, the Almighty and the Chief Among Ten Thousand. He is my Mercy, my Goodness, my Loving Kindness and my Steadfast Love. He is My Prince, my Immanuel and my Father. Come with me and explore the riches and wonders of God's character, through His names and descriptions in ...

The Lord is Wonderful and is my Bright and Morning Star. He is the Lifter Up Of My Head, my Light, my Strength, my Rock, my Sanctuary and my Refuge. He is the First and the Last, the Almighty and the Chief Among Ten Thousand. He is my Mercy, my Goodness, my Loving Kindness and my Steadfast Love. He is My Prince, my Immanuel and my Father. Come with me and explore the riches and wonders of God's character, through His names and descriptions in ...