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Postcolonial Nations, Islands, and Tourism examines how real and literary islands have helped to shape the idea of the nation in a postcolonial world. Through an analysis of a variety of texts ranging from literature to prison correspondence to tourist questionnaires it exposes the ways in which nationalism relies on fictions of insularity and intactness, which the island and island tourism appear to provide. The island space seems to offer th...

The unaccounted-for years of Heathcliff from "Wuthering Heights" are covered here in Michael Stewart's story of the gothic foundling's adventures alongside foul-mouthed highwayman's daughter Emily, whose ability to commune with the dead is put to extortionate use by the pair. The bleak tone of Emily Bronte's "Wuthering Heights" is authentically matched across this latest from the Guardian Not the Booker winning author.

A photographic exploration of the glories under the oceans surrounding Australia

It is assumed that, in the development of an organisation, the time for entrepreneurial activity is at the beginning, once an organisation is established, qualities that were considered virtues in the neo-natal stages can become vices. This book argues that organisations can no longer aspire to be oases of calm in the shifting sands of the global economy, but must adapt to complex markets by reviving the entrepreneurial outlook of their founde...

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The surprise bestseller The King's Speech told the unknown story of the bond between George VI and Lionel Logue, the brilliant, eccentric speech therapist who helped the young king face up to the unimaginable challenge of leading his nation into war. But their story did not end there.Presenting more never-before-seen material from Logue's meticulous, brilliant diaries, The King's War chronicles what Logue saw and heard at the king's side as Ge...

The Psychology of Bullying provides a highly accessible overview about the nature of bullying, what is known about it, its possible effects, and what can be done about it. It focuses on bullying at school with special attention given to the development of cyberbullying, and a final chapter looks at bullying in other contexts. Illustrated with examples and case studies, it examines who bullies and who gets bullied, what is known about effective...

The Art of Getting Lost will illuminate the details of dream trips, and inspiring readers to understand that adventure is not out of reach. Most of us face a couple of obstacles when it comes to living our Walter Mitty-esque adventure dreams: ideas of what to do, and concrete knowledge of how long those ideas will take. It's a long way from talking to some guy at the bar about his Grand Canyon Raft trip to going home and Googling a synopsis of...

Häufig spricht man von Alzheimer und meint gleichzeitig auch Demenz. Es ist wichtig deutlich zu machen, dass die Demenz der Oberbegriff für verschiedene Demenz-Erkrankungen ist, umgekehrt jedoch nicht jede Demenz ein Alzheimer.Das heißt: Alzheimer ist eine Form von Demenz.Demenz zeichnet sich durch einen Verlust der kognitiven Fähigkeiten wie Denken, Erinnern und Orientieren aus. Betroffene sind im fortgeschrittenen Krankheitsstadium nicht meh...

Helps behavioural health providers take a truly integrated approach toward treating the "whole person” by helping clients develop skills to prevent and manage some of the most common health conditions. Progression toward a healthier lifestyle is accomplished through a shared decision-making process between the client and the clinician.

An introduction to the life, work and art of one of the most influential and exhilarating writers in English. With 165 illustrations printed in full colour, ranging from private notes to presentation drawings to lecture diagrams - mostly from the collection at the Ruskin Library, and many never before published.

Comfortable yet on-trend, oversize fashion is a stylist¿s favorite look. These extra-large sweaters knit up fast with bulky yarns and balance beautifully with skinny jeans or leggings. Explore easy knit/purl texture, give cables a try, or knit a ribbed cardigan.

Including over 500 works from her career, this provides a comprehensive impression of one of poetry's most distinctive voices.

The surviving works of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides have been familiar to readers and theatregoers for centuries, but these works are far outnumbered by their lost plays. Between them these authors wrote around two hundred tragedies, the fragmentary remains of which are utterly fascinating. In this, the second volume of a major new survey of the tragic genre, Matthew Wright offers an authoritative critical guide to the lost plays of t...

Written in the style of a man who knows James Michener (1907-1997) well, The Road to Mariontown is meticulously researched, engaging and entertaining. The book presents a richly detailed history of Osceola County and early Michigan. This long-view history of Osceola County, Michigan, focuses on geologic history, native cultures, exploration by European and American Whites, Entrepreneurial development, governmental formation, railroad-building,...

Unsere neue, folienbeschichtete, gefaltete Karte von Helsinki in der 1. Auflage beinhaltet: Helsinki 1:15 000, Helsinki Centre 1:7 500, Großraum Helsinki 1:100 000, das öffentliche Verkehrsnetz von Helsinki, eine administrative Übersichtskarte von Finnland mit den Zeitzonen sowie die Top 30 Sehenswürdigkeiten. Borch Maps sind leicht zu falten, langlebig und wasserabweisend mit einer abwischbaren Oberfläche. Borch Maps zeigen Hotels, Museen, Mo...

Polly the train driver needs to take passengers into town, Sarah the builder needs to dig a deep hole and Mo the vet needs to take a horse back to the farm. Can you help everyone do their work today by picking the right vehicle for each job?

A chance encounter with a trapped wolf for 16-year-old cross-country runner Nessa Kurland leads to powerful and frightening changes, and one day, Nessa is transformed into a full werewolf.

A debut novel, inspired by the author's trip to Prado in Madrid. Set in 17th century France, it follows Sabastian Morra, born into poverty with terrible deformities, who rises to an unlikely position of influence within Cardinal Richelieu's inner circle.