What would have happened if the Nazis had invaded Britain? How would the British people have responded--with resistance or collaboration? In Madeleine Bunting\'s pioneering study, we begin to find the answers to this question. Though rarely remembered today, the Nazis occupied the British Channel Islands for much of World War II. In piecing together the fragments left behind--from the love affairs

Turning Decorative Bowls presents 16 inspiring woodturning projects incorporating innovative decorative techniques and created by one of the UK\'s leading turners.Richard Findley shows the reader how to master new and innovative bowl turning techniques. Richard shares how he tackled each challenge from start to finish. His stories will inspire novice and experienced turners alike.Some of the bowls

\"A book that is at once riveting and relevant as it unpeels the various meanings of motherhood, family, and loyalty. I tore through it.\"--Miranda Cowley Heller, author of The Paper Palace The bonds between three picture-perfect--but viciously protective--mothers and their close-knit sons are tested during one unforgettable summer in a gripping novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The

Filled with comprehensive, balanced coverage of classic and contemporary research, relevant examples, and engaging applications, this text shows you how psychology helps you understand yourself and the complex social world around you. It also uses psychological principles to illuminate the variety of opportunities you have in your life and your future career. While professors cite this bestselling

Created in collaboration with the British Museum, this richly illustrated volume displays the arts, histories, and cultures of Southeast Asia from about 6,000 years ago to the twenty-first century, covering modern-day Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, East Timor, Brunei, the Philippines, and Singapore. The incredible diversity of the region appears through the ancient

Chapters in this volume consist of six-page summaries of well-known contemporary novels illustrated with four-color infographics and organized in thematic groupings: \"If This Goes On\" (e.g., Fahrenheit 451, The Handmaid\'s Tale); \"Made in America\" (e.g., The Great Gatsby, Of Mice and Men); \"Race and Identity\" (e.g., Their Eyes Were Watching God, Things Fall Apart); and \"Boys Will Be Boys\" (Lord

Explains the attraction of Muslims to their faith, and discusses the challenges contemporary Islam confronts, and how we might imagine an Islamic theology and identity ready to face tomorrow. Islam is often associated with and limited to the worst of the world--extremism, obscurantism, misogyny, bigotry. So why would so many people associate with such a fundamentalist faith? Unlike so many stale summaries,

This series looks at the journey through life in the the six world religions. Each title focuses on the significant events of birth, coming of age, marriage and death, using contemporary case studies from around the world. Questions and activities are a starting point for discussion about key concepts in religion and

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The Song of Solomon offers strikingly candid--and timeless--insights on romance, dating, marriage, and sex. We need it. Because emotions rise and fall with a single glance, touch, kiss, or word. And we are inundated with songs, movies, and advice that contradicts God\'s design for love and intimacy. Matt Chandler helps navigate these issues for both singles and marrieds by revealing the process Solomon

The astonishing new story of human originsWas Darwin wrong when he traced our origins to Africa? The Real Planet of the Apes makes the explosive claim that it was in Europe, not Africa, where apes evolved the most important hallmarks of our human lineage. In this compelling and accessible book, David Begun, one of the world\'s leading paleoanthropologists, transports readers to an epoch in the remote

An Introduction to Proof Theory provides an accessible introduction to the theory of proofs, with details of proofs worked out and examples and exercises to aid the reader\'s understanding. It also serves as a companion to reading the original pathbreaking articles by Gerhard Gentzen. The firsthalf covers topics in structural proof theory, including the Gdel-Gentzen translation of classical into intuitionistic

1. Název knihy: Human Resource Management, Innovation and Performance 2. Autor: Paul Sparrow 3. Vazba: Pevná vazba 4. Jazyk: Angličtina 5. Počet stran: 400 6. Vydavatelství: Palgrave Macmillan 7. Kniha představuje komplexní pohled na spojení mezi lidskými zdroji, inovacemi a výkonností v organizacích. 8. Obsahuje teoretické koncepty, případové studie a praktické příklady. 9. Zabývá se otázkami v oblasti

Rob Lowe is teen idol at fifteen, international icon and founder of the Brat Pack at twenty, and one of Hollywood\'s top stars. This title chronicles his experiences as a painfully misunderstood child actor in Ohio uprooted to the wild counterculture of mid-seventies Malibu, where he embarked on his unrelenting pursuit of a career in

Given the historical and cultural richness of countries in the Middle East region, as well as the economic development many have exhibited in recent years, tourism planning and development gains much significance for both scholars and practitioners. Turbulence, conflicts and crises exhibited in the area add further dimensions that need to be incorporated in tourism strategies and planning, and taken

Explore the thrilling origins of the druid Doric in this original prequel to Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. For as long as she can remember, Doric has felt alone. Abandoned by her human parents, she wandered for years before being taken in by a community of Neverwinter Wood elves. But her horns and tail proclaim a tiefling heritage, and even among the kindest of elves, her fledgling druidic

Geneticists/people of metal at the University of Nairobi conduct a centuries-long genetic engineering initiative that transforms biological Africans into an entirely new, immeasurably smarter human species. Meanwhile, the people of metal who led the Human Rescue Initiative in Africa have built human colonies on two distant planets to assure that humans survive somewhere.Colonists find strange mosaic-like