Remembering Child Migration: Faith, Nation-Building and the Wounds of Charity (Lynch Gordon)(Paperback)

Remembering Child Migration: Faith, Nation-Building and the Wounds of Charity (Lynch Gordon)(Paperback)

Between 1850 and 1970, around three hundred thousand children were sent to new homes through child migration programmes run by churches, charities and religious orders in the United States and the United Kingdom. Intended as humanitarian initiatives to save children from social and moral harm and

Faith, Hope and Charity - The Defence of Malta (Spooner Tony)(Paperback)

Governing Gifts: Faith, Charity, and the Security State (James Erica Caple)(Paperback)

Investigates the intersections between faith-based charity and secular statecraft. The contributors trace the connections among piety, philanthropy, policy, and policing. They seek to understand how faith and organized religious charity can be mobilized - at times on behalf of the state - to govern

Faith, Hope and Charity: English Neighbourhoods, 1500-1640 (Wood Andy)(Paperback)

Faith, Hope and Charity explores the interaction between social ideals and everyday experiences in Tudor and early Stuart neighbourhoods, drawing on a remarkably rich variety of hitherto largely unstudied sources. Focusing on local sites, where ordinary people lived their lives, Andy Wood deals

St. Augustine: Faith, Hope and Charity (St Augustine)(Paperback)

2017 Reprint of 1947 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Augustine recounts that he '...wrote a book on Faith, Hope, and Charity, at the request of the person to whom I addressed it, that he might have a work of mine which should never

Outremer: Faith and Blood: Skirmish Wargames in the Crusades (Gordon Jamie)(Paperback)

Outremer: Faith and Blood is a 28mm skirmish wargame featuring small groups of warriors fighting in Outremer during the Crusades. While suitable for one-off skirmish encounters the focus of the game is a structured and progressive campaign setting in which they are able to watch their force grow

Child Guidance (White Ellen G.)(Paperback)

Child Guidance covers the essentials of parenting, with chapters on specific building blocks of character, such as purity, cheerfulness, self-control, reverence, respect, honesty, cleanliness, and courtesy. Includes guidance on how to teach self-denial, how to mold the will, reinforce good habits,

International Migration and the Future of Populations and Labour in Europe (Kupiszewski Marek)(Paperback)

The changes of populations are determined by fertility, mortality and migration. On the national level, international migration is a factor of increasing demographic, economic, social and political importance. This book addresses the debate on the impact of international migration and economic

Reproductive Technologies in Farm Animals (Gordon Ian)(Paperback)

Building on the successful structure of the first edition, the second edition of Reproductive Technologies in Farm Animals has been revised to provide up-to-date accounts of the key techniques employed in manipulating reproduction in farm animals, including beef and dairy cattle, pigs, sheep,

Healing the Wounded Child Within: Heal Your Wounds, Change Your Life (Roberts Ricky III)(Paperback)

Healing the Wounded Child Within takes you on a journey of self-reflection to help you stop repeating the negative cycles that may be holding you back. By healing wounds from your past, you can free yourself from distractions that prevent you from living the peaceful, productive, and fulfilling

Wild Child: Coming Home to Nature (Barkham Patrick)(Paperback)

From climbing trees and making dens, to building sandcastles and pond-dipping, many of the activities we associate with a happy childhood take place outdoors. And yet, the reality for many contemporary children is very different. The studies tell us that we are raising a generation who are so

Border Nation: A Story of Migration (Cowan Leah)(Paperback)

Borders are not just meaningless geographical lines. They have an impact on all of our lives, whether it's the fallout from Brexit or the inhumanity of a detention center. In Border Nation, Leah Cowan shows how borders are violent, oppressive, and must be resisted. Looking back, we learn of the

Gordon Bunshaft and SOM: Building Corporate Modernism (Adams Nicholas)(Pevná vazba)

This nuanced portrait of Gordon Bunshaft and his work for the architecture firm SOM explores his role in defining the built aesthetic of corporate

Entrepreneur Kids: Launch Your Own Business (Media The Staff of Entrepreneur)(Paperback)

Meet Entrepreneur Kids Does your child want to learn about the building blocks of building a business? This book will help them learn the basics of entrepreneurship, realize their goals, and figure out how to launch their idea. For over 30 years, the business experts at Entrepreneur have brought

Room to Dream (Lynch David)(Paperback / softback)

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDavid Lynch - co-creator of Twin Peaks and writer and director of groundbreaking films such as Eraserhead, The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive - opens up about a lifetime of extraordinary creativity, the friendships he has made along the way and the

Leap of Faith: An Astronaut's Journey Into the Unknown (Cooper Gordon)(Paperback)

'An exciting insider's look at Projects Mercury, Gemini and Apollo . . . NASA's internal politics, disasters, glitches and close calls' by a pioneering astronaut (Publishers Weekly). Gordon 'Gordo' Cooper was one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts, pilot for Apollo X, head of flight crew

Migration (Marshall Helen)(Paperback / softback)

Creepy and atmospheric, evocative of Stephen King's classic Pet Sematary, The Migration is a story of sisterhood, transformation, and the limitations of love, from a thrilling new voice in Canadian

Bodies in Motion and at Rest: On Metaphor and Mortality (Lynch Thomas)(Paperback)

Thomas Lynch, poet, funeral director, and author of the highly praised The Undertaking, winner of an American Book Award and finalist for the National Book Award, continues to examine the relations between the 'literary and mortuary

North: The Amazing Story of Arctic Migration (Dowson Nick)(Paperback)

A passionate nature lover and a renowned artist trace the awe-inspiring spring migration of millions of creatures to the Arctic--the greatest journey on Earth. At the top of our world is a huge wild place called the Arctic. In the winter, it is a cold and barren land, where few animals can survive

Migration and Integration: The Case for Liberalism with Borders (Farer Tom)(Paperback)

Migration and Integration clarifies and proposes answers for all of the politically toxic questions associated with large-scale migration from the Global South to the Western liberal democracies. Driven by the conviction that the Alt-Right is using the issues of migration and integration

Bird Migration (Newton Ian)(Paperback / softback)

The phenomenon of bird migration has fascinated people from time immemorial. The arrivals and departures of different species marked the seasons, heralding spring and autumn, and providing a reliable calendar long before anything better became

Learn to Earn (Lynch Peter)(Paperback)

Mutual fund superstar Peter Lynch and author John Rothchild explain the basic principles of the stock market and business in an investing guide that will enlighten and entertain anyone who is high school age or older.Many investors, including some with substantial portfolios, have only the

Wounds: A Memoir of War and Love (Keane Fergal)(Paperback)

A family story of blood and memory and the haunting power of the past.2018 WINNER OF THE CHRISTOPHER EWART-BIGGS MEMORIAL PRIZE2017 WINNER OF THE NON-FICTION IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDA SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAfter nearly three decades reporting conflict from all over the world for the BBC,

Migration and the Making of Ireland (Fanning Professor Bryan)(Paperback / softback)