The Making of a Justice: Reflections on My First 94 Years (Stevens John Paul)(Paperback)

The Making of a Justice: Reflections on My First 94 Years (Stevens John Paul)(Paperback)

A 'timely and hugely important' memoir of Justice John Paul Stevens's life on the Supreme Court (New York Times).When Justice John Paul Stevens retired from the Supreme Court of the United States in 2010, he left a legacy of service unequaled in the history of the Court. During his thirty-four-year

Making Dystopia: The Strange Rise and Survival of Architectural Barbarism (Curl James Stevens)(Paperback)

In Making Dystopia, distinguished architectural historian James Stevens Curl tells the story of the advent of architectural Modernism in the aftermath of the First World War, its protagonists, and its astonishing, almost global acceptance after 1945. He argues forcefully that the triumph of

Hurlers - The First All-Ireland Championship and the Making of Modern Hurling (Rouse Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Barbarians at the Wall - The First Nomadic Empire and the Making of China (Man John)(Paperback / softback)

Commemorating Peterloo: Violence, Resilience and Claim-Making During the Romantic Era (Demson Michael)(Paperback)

Reflections on the Bicentenary of the 1819 Massacre of Reformers in Manchester Two hundred years after the massacre of protestors in Manchester, known as Peterloo, distinguished scholars of Romantic-era literature join together in this commemorative volume to assess the implications of the

The Clydach Murders: A Miscarriage of Justice (Morris John)(Paperback)

Twenty years ago the lives of the Power family were taken: a mother, two daughters and their grandmother. But was an innocent man wrongfully convicted of this horrific crime? In the new edition of The Clydach Murders, author and solicitor John Morris reveals new information, making a forensic and

Like the Flowing River - Thoughts and Reflections (Coelho Paulo)(Paperback / softback)

A breathtaking collection of reflections from one of the world's best loved storytellers, Paulo

A Theory of Justice: Original Edition (Rawls John)(Paperback)

John Rawls aims to express an essential part of the common core of the democratic tradition--justice as fairness--and to provide an alternative to utilitarianism, which had dominated the Anglo-Saxon tradition of political thought since the nineteenth century. Rawls substitutes the ideal of the

Jihadi John: The Making of a Terrorist (Verkaik Robert)(Paperback)

It was a defining moment, the first time 'Jihadi John' appeared. Suddenly Islamic State had a face and the whole world knew the extent of their savagery. Weeks later, when his identity was revealed, Robert Verkaik was shocked to realise that this was a man he'd interviewed years earlier. Back in

A Theory of Justice (Rawls John)(Paperback)

Since it appeared in 1971, John Rawls's A Theory of Justice has become a classic. The author has now revised the original edition to clear up a number of difficulties he and others have found in the original book. Rawls aims to express an essential part of the common core of the democratic

The Way of Judo: A Portrait of Jigoro Kano and His Students (Stevens John)(Paperback)

Peace Train (Stevens Cat)(Paperback / softback)

The iconic song is now an incredible picture book! Celebrate fifty years of Cat Stevens' timeless anthem with this joyfully illustrated picture book filled with hope, love, and the celebration of all cultures and

Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco (Rabinow Paul)(Paperback)

In this landmark study, now celebrating thirty years in print, Paul Rabinow takes as his focus the fieldwork that anthropologists do. How valid is the process? To what extent do the cultural data become artifacts of the interaction between anthropologist and informants? Having first published a

Sicily - A Short History, from the Greeks to Cosa Nostra (Norwich John Julius)(Paperback / softback)

A colourful and lavishly illustrated history (fifty years in the making) of the Mediterranean's largest and most turbulent island from much-loved historian John Julius

One More River to Cross (Kirkpatrick Jane)(Paperback)

In 1844, two years before the Donner Party, the Stevens-Murphy company left Missouri to be the first wagons into California through the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Mostly Irish Catholics, the party sought religious freedom and education in the mission-dominated land and enjoyed a safe journey--until

Genetics and the Social Behaviour of the Dog (Scott John Paul)(Paperback)

The classic study of dog behavior gathered into one volume. Based on twenty years of research at the Jackson Laboratory, this is the single most important and comprehensive reference work on the behavior of dogs ever complied. 'Genetics and the Social Behavior of the Dog is one of the most

Enzyme Kinetics: The Steady-State Approach (Engel Paul C.)(Paperback)

The student of biological science in his final years as an undergraduate and his first years as a graduate is expected to gain some familiarity with current research at the fron tiers of his discipline. New research work is published in a perplexing diversity of publications and is inevitably

The Psychology of Thinking: Reasoning, Decision-Making and Problem-Solving (Minda John Paul)(Paperback)

The Psychology of Thinking is an engaging, interesting and easy-to-follow guide into the essential concepts behind our reasoning, decision-making and problem-solving. Clearly structured into 3 sections, this book will; Introduce your students to organisation of thought including memory, language

Creation as Sacrament: Reflections on Ecology and Spirituality (Chryssavgis John)(Paperback)

John Chryssavgis explores the sacred dimension of the natural environment, and the significance of creation in the rich theological history and spiritual classics of the Orthodox Church, through the lens of its unique ascetical, liturgical and mystical experience. The global ecological crisis

Collected Poems (Stevens Wallace)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of the work of one of the greatest modern poets, the master of lyrical meditation, first published in 1955, when Stevens was seventy-five. He selected the poems himself from volumes covering more than four

The Idea of Civilization and the Making of the Global Order (Linklater Andrew)(Paperback)

The idea of civilization recurs frequently in reflections on international politics. However, International Relations academic writings on civilization have failed to acknowledge the major 20th-century analysis that examined the processes through which Europeans came to regard themselves as

Making A Friend Smile (Clutterbuck Paul)(Paperback)

Making a Friend Smile is a collection of twenty stories from the author (Paul Clutterbuck) to his terminally-ill friend, Brendan. The plethora of amusing stories emerge from personal situations during the period from 1988 to current times and are set in five continents. The vast wealth of stories

Reflections (Eaton Gai)(Paperback)

A collection of broadcasts made on the BBC between the years 1978-1996 by the late Gai

The Path of Christianity: The First Thousand Years (McGuckin John Anthony)(Pevná vazba)

John Anthony McGuckin, one of the world's leading scholars of ancient Christianity, has synthesized a lifetime of work to produce the most comprehensive and accessible history of the Christian movement during its first thousand years. The Path of Christianity takes readers on a journey from the