What Is the Constitution? (Demuth Patricia Brennan)(Paperback)

What Is the Constitution? (Demuth Patricia Brennan)(Paperback)

We the people at Who HQ bring readers the full story--arguments and all--of how the United States Constitution came into being. Signed on September 17, 1787--four years after the American War for Independence--the Constitution laid out the supreme law of the United States of America. Today it's

What Was Pearl Harbor? (Demuth Patricia Brennan)(Paperback)

A terrifying attack On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World

The Athenian Constitution (Aristotle)(Paperback)

Probably written by a student of Aristotle, The Athenian Constitution is both a history and an analysis of Athens' political machinery between the seventh and fourth centuries BC, which stands as a model of democracy at a time when city-states lived under differing kinds of government. The writer

Topological Approach to the Chemistry of Conjugated Molecules (Graovac A.)(Paperback)

'The second step is to determine constitution, Le. which atoms are bonded to which and by what types of bond. The result is ex- pressed by a planar graph (or the corresponding connectivity mat- rix) ---- In constitutional formulae, the atoms are represented by letters and the bonds by lines. They

A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution (Berkin Carol)(Paperback)

Historian Carol Berkin's A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution is a rich narrative portrait of post-revolutionary America and the men who shaped its political future. 'Just as the Constitution was a brilliant solution to the problems of the 1780s, Carol Berkin's book is a

Freedom's Law: The Moral Reading of the American Constitution (Dworkin Ronald D.)(Paperback)

Ronald Dworkin argues that Americans have been systematically misled about what their Constitution is, and how judges decide what it means. The Constitution, he observes, grants individual rights in extremely abstract terms. The First Amendment prohibits the passing of laws that 'abridge the

What You Should Know About the United States Constitution (Coleman John)(Paperback)

A book like no other book ever written about the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Some of the most priceless constitutional gems are found in these pages. Dr. Coleman has done 26 year of research to find them, putting together a highly-readable book which provides insight into the articles

The Constitution of the United Kingdom: A Contextual Analysis (Leyland Peter)(Paperback)

Praise for the previous editions'[A] slim guide to the constitution of the United Kingdom that is both highly readable and impressively thorough. It deserves a place on undergraduate reading lists ... [students] will certainly find it worth their while' Cambridge Law Journal '[The] written style is

The U.S. Constitution: A Very Short Introduction (Bodenhamer David J.)(Paperback)

Though the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1788, its impact on our lives is as recent as today's news. Claims and counterclaims about the constitutionality of governmental actions are a habit of American politics. This document, which its framers designed to limit power, often has made political

The Constitution of the United States of America (The Constitution USA)(Pevná vazba)

This gorgeous, hardback version of the The Constitution of the United States is printed on high quality paper. It is a perfect coffee table book This book also includes the Bill of Rights and all 27 amendments.The Constitution of the United States (Hardback Edition). Hardback Cover 5X8 Inch Size

Bones Are Forever - (Temperance Brennan 15) (Reichs Kathy)(Paperback / softback)

Dr Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist to the province of Quebec, is brought in to investigate. While there, she discovers the mummified remains of two more babies within the same room. Shocked and distressed, Tempe must use all her skills and inner strength to focus on the

206 Bones - (Temperance Brennan 12) (Reichs Kathy)(Paperback / softback)

When Dr Temperance Brennan is accused of mishandling the autopsy of a missing heiress, a routine case swiftly turns sinister. But before Tempe can get to the one man with the information she needs, he turns up dead. In Montreal, three elderly women are found murdered, their bodies brutally

Bare Bones - (Temperance Brennan 6) (Reichs Kathy)(Paperback / softback)

During one of the hottest summers on record, Dr Temperance Brennan is haunted by a string of horrifying events. First, the bones of a newborn baby are discovered in a wood stove. The mother is nowhere to be found. Next, a plane flies into a rock face. The dead pilot and passenger are burned beyond

Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait (Demuth Bathsheba)(Paperback)

Floating Coast is the first-ever comprehensive history of Beringia, the Arctic land and waters stretching from Russia to Canada. The unforgiving territories along the Bering Strait had long been home to humans--the Inupiat and Yupik in Alaska, and the Yupik and Chukchi in Russia--before American

U.S. Constitution for Dummies (Arnheim Michael)(Paperback)

Your complete guide to understanding the U.S. Constitution. Want to make sense of the U.S. Constitution? This new edition walks you through this revered document, explaining how the articles and amendments came to be and how they have guided legislators, judges, and presidents--and sparked ongoing

Autopsy - Patricia Cornwell

The legendary Patricia Cornwell is back with her No.1 bestselling, groundbreaking series following Kay ScarpettaKay Scarpetta is back, and this time she's right in the path of danger...World-renowned forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta and her husband Benton, a psychologist with the US Secret

My Crayons Talk (Hubbard Patricia)(Paperback)

My Crayons Talk is the award-winning, Children's Book Council chosen favorite from writer Patricia Hubbard and artist G. Brian Karas celebrating how colors express themselves--and what they mean to a young girl. Colors, feelings, images, and words jostle and bounce off one another in this lively

The Changing Constitution (Jowell Jeffrey)(Paperback)

The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith (Highsmith Patricia)(Paperback)

In a cruel twist of irony, Texas-born Patricia Highsmith (1921-1995) is being recognized only after her death for her inestimable genius in her native land. With the savage humor of Waugh and the macabre sensibility of Poe, she brought a distinctly contemporary acuteness to her prolific body of

Upperdown (Brennan David)(Paperback / softback)

This debut novel is a dark reimagining of `The Pied Piper of

What Is the History of Knowledge? (Burke Peter)(Paperback)

What is the history of knowledge? This engaging and accessible introduction explains what is distinctive about the new field of the history of knowledge (or, as some scholars say, 'knowledges in the plural') and how it differs from the history of science, intellectual history, the sociology of

Braintrust: What Neuroscience Tells Us about Morality (Churchland Patricia S.)(Paperback)

A provocative new account of how morality evolved What is morality? Where does it come from? And why do most of us heed its call most of the time? In Braintrust, neurophilosophy pioneer Patricia Churchland argues that morality originates in the biology of the brain. She describes the

What Is Sufism? (Lings Martin)(Paperback)

What do Sufis believe? What do they aim at? What do they do? Unlike other writers on the subject, Martin Lings treats all the three questions with equal justice. This classic work on Sufism has been used as set book in colleges worldwide and has been translated into five

Betrayal (Hatcher Robin Lee)(Paperback)

It's the turn of the twentieth century and drifter Hugh Brennan is a man well acquainted with betrayal. Hugh finds himself drawn to the attractive widow, Julia, yet when he looks into her eyes, he recognizes the same hurt that haunts him.Julia Grace has little reason to trust men, but she's going