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Christianity and Modern Medicine raises moral questions that were merely hypothetical just decades ago. Moreover, traditional moral models are incessantly challenged by the medical community at large, shifting the conversation to patient and societal rights within a framework of moral relativism and rendering the decision-making process morally vague and confusing. In Christianity and Modern Medicine, bioethicist Mark Wesley Foreman and attorn...

In the three decades since the end of the Cold War, global leaders have been integrating the world's economy, transport and communications, breaking down borders in the hope of making war impossible. In doing so, they have unwittingly created a formidable arsenal of weapons for new kinds of conflict and the motivation to keep fighting. Troublingly, we are now seeing rising conflict at every level, from individuals on social media all the way u...

The rise in nationalism is not a bump in the road - it's part of the paving.In the three decades since the end of the Cold War, global leaders have been integrating the world's economy, transport and communications, breaking down borders in the hope of making war impossible. In doing so, they have unwittingly created a formidable arsenal of weapons for new kinds of conflict and the motivation to keep fighting. Troublingly, we are now seeing ri...

An essential course in geopolitical self-help' - Adam Tooze'Full of fresh - and often surprising - ideas' - Niall Ferguson 'Extraordinary...

Duell McCall ist ein richtiger Cowboy. Sein Auftrag lautet, eine Rinderherde zur Stadt bei den Minen zu treiben. Auf dem Weg dorthin gerät er in eine wilde Schießerei, der er nur knapp entkommt. In der Stadt angekommen, lernt er die hübsche Nora Malloy kennen, deren Vater einem hinterlistigen Mord zum Opfer wird.Duell gerät in eine Falle und wird fälschlicherweise des Mordes an Malloy angeklagt, eingesperrt und brutal zusammengeschlagen. Aber ...

Turning conventional wisdom on its head, this energetic book sets out a vision for a century in which Europe will dominate, not America. It explains what Europe is really about, what its relationship with the rest of the world is and how politics actually work.

Ireland and its banks' consumers have experienced monumental change in the past decade, with the Irish banking crisis being central to this transformation. This dissertation analyses and assesses the Irish banking crisis phenomenon, specifically regarding its impact on consumers by focusing on the consequent attitudes of Irish customers towards the sector. Issues related to the consumer in this research field range from the impact of the media...

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Drugs, sex and spit-shined murder. A cadet falls from the roof of his barracks at a posh Vietnam era military academy-or was he pushed? Cadet Captain Richard "King" Arthur's search for the truth opens a closet full of secrets someone will kill to keep that way.

An invigorating book about the debates raging within China. We all know about the fast pace of change in this country. This book brings us the ideas being fought over in the country itself - from democracy to the idea of a 'peaceful rise'. It challenges all of our assumptions about China.

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Let There Be Light accompanies Bill Abrams on a time-traveling journey through history. Harnessing the energy of the sun's ultraviolet light, his Light Assimilator enables him to travel on a voyage to discover the truth. His adventure takes him to the moments in time in which he discovers how the Ice Age fits into the Bible, the fate of the dinosaurs, the reasons why people lived to be hundreds of years old prior to the flood, and how, in fact...

Let There Be Light accompanies Bill Abrams on a time-traveling journey through history. Harnessing the energy of the sun's ultraviolet light, his Light Assimilator enables him to travel on a voyage to discover the truth. His adventure takes him to the moments in time in which he discovers how the Ice Age fits into the Bible, the fate of the dinosaurs, the reasons why people lived to be hundreds of years old prior to the flood, and how, in fact...

The great American sailor Joshua Slocum may have had little else to do when he began rebuilding the small sloop Spray. He could, however, look back at a lifetime on the ocean as preparation for his remarkable circumnavigation. Beth Leonard attended college and collected a master's degree in business. She could point to a successful international management consulting career, but there was no blue-water sailing on her resume. Like so many of us...

Giants of the Georgian Age

Has American power, like a beloved '56 Chevy, passed its prime? What will displace it? China? India? Mark Leonard argues that in fact it is Europe -- a Europe that has undergone a revolutionary transformation.