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Peter Marsh
Albert Bandura's ideas about the methods people use to avoid feeling guilty about harming others have led to valuable insights about many forms of mass violence, from wartime atrocities to…
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Peter Bogucki
Beginning in the Stone Age and continuing through the collapse of the Roman empire, Peter Bogucki describes the increasing complexity, technological accomplishments, and distinctive practices of the non-literate peoples known…
Peter Woolliscroft
A fascinating look at the world of sound engineering during a time of huge technological change. Of interest to all music fans, but the author worked with bands as diverse…
Peter Allen
Journey back in time to discover the fascinating histories of nine ancient civilisations; their rise, their decline and their legacies.
You may know of the Vikings, the Aztecs and the…
Peter Schwartzstein
Drawing on a decade of original on-the-ground reporting, Schwartstein tells the story of the largely overlooked ways in which climate stress is fuelling everything from urban crime to old school…
Peter Brown
A three-book boxset of the New York Times bestselling series The Wild Robot
Andrew Peters
An invaluable insight into the almost-forgotten craftsmanship of ships' carvers through the life and times of two of the most famous families of ship carvers. It is also a previously…
Peter Martin
Space Age Design: highlights of an era that combined technology, art and design to create an exciting cosmos. A must for design lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Text in English…
Lucas Peters
This first-edition guide strategically covers southern Spain's most popular cities which travelers often combine in a single trip
Peter Ralston
A guide to freeing yourself from self-induced suffering
Peter Townsend, Peter Phillimore, Alastair Beattie
When originally published in 1988, this book presented new evidence of inequalities in health found among communities in different areas of the North of England.
Peter Milligan
The surreal superhero epic penned by Peter Milligan is back in print, now collected in omnibus format for the first time!
Along with fellow classics like The Sandman, Animal Man…
Philipp Kufferath
This insightful study examines the life of Peter von Oertzen, tracing his journey from his Berlin roots, shaped by Prussian traditions and National Socialism, to his transformation into a Marxist…
Peter J. Tomasi, Patrick Gleason
The Dynamic Duo by the all-star creative team of Peter J. Tomasi and Patrick Gleason! Damian and Bruce Wayne have always had their differences, but they can t let that…
Dr Peter Johnson
Opening new ground in neglected aspects of R.G. Collingwood's philosophy, Peter Johnson presents essays on Collingwood as a pre-historian, economist, Christian and commentator of Edward Gibbon together with an investigation…
Peter L. Hahn
This new edition of Crisis and Crossfire traces the origins of the contemporary challenges the United States faces in the Middle East by analyzing the broad contours of U.S. policy…
Time & Alcohol: 'It's five o'clock somewhere!' will appeal to researchers and undergraduates from a wide range of disciplines, including sociology, history, anthropology, cultural studies, geography, marketing and business studies.
Peter A C Mcpherson
Analytical chemistry is a cornerstone of modern chemistry and many of the traditional techniques remain in use, albeit now mostly in automated form. The cognitive and practical skills developed in…
Ryland Peters & Small
A BRIGHT and BREEZY collection of TEMPTINGLY TRANSPORTABLE RECIPES for AL FRESCO EATING.
Peter H Meyers
As lawyer Jill Hansen represents drug dealers and white-collar criminals, her cross-examinations bring her success in the courtroom-but her personal life is more difficult to navigate.
Lauren Downing Peters
In the first in-depth historical survey of the plus-size fashion industry, Lauren Downing Peters reveals how the fashion industry perpetuates and materializes fat stigma through design discourse.
Professor Peter Forrest
Peter Forrest argues that Essential Catholicism is the one and only religion to which reasonable humanists could commit. Drawing on Immanuel Kant's Religion within the Bounds of Bare Reason and…
Peter Benson Miller
Drawing on unpublished archival sources, this book reconstitutes the experiences of a wide range of American artists, critics, and writers working in Rome in a charged environment of "Cold War…
Peter N. Stearns
The third edition of Consumerism in World History explores the nature of consumerism and its evolution, with particular emphasis on the modern "consumer revolution" and its global scope.
Peter S Beagle
A USA TODAY Bestseller From the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Unicorn comes a "gorgeous and vibrant and wistfully fantastic" (Travis Baldree, New York Times bestselling author…
Peter J. Hotez
Dr. Peter Hotez discusses how the antivaccine movement became a dangerous political campaign promoted by elected officials and amplified by news media, causing thousands of American deaths.
Shortlisted for the…
Peter Ten Hoopen
An examination of the surprising asymmetry hidden in the work of Sumbanese weavers. In this new study, Peter ten Hoopen reveals levels of virtuosity in the work of Sumbanese textile…
Peter Dunlap-Shohl
They say, "It is better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness." Peter Dunlap-Shohl counters, "Why not do both?"
At the age of forty-three, former Anchorage Daily…
Peter G Northouse
Adopted in thousands of courses in 89 countries and translated into 15 different languages, this market-leading text successfully combines an academically robust account of the major theories and models of…
Dr Peter Auker
Investigates cinematic qualities in opera and reveals why Benjamin Britten's operas lend themselves to TV and film interpretations.
Peter D Geldart
Specular and diffuse reflection.
Peter M. Hacker
Equips readers with the intellectual tools required to tackle perennial philosophical problems
Solving, Resolving, and Dissolving Philosophical Problems is addressed to all who are interested in philosophical questions. It presupposes…
Peter S. Beagle
'[Beagle's] prose style is unmatched for wit and grace' - SFSite.com
Peter G. Smithurst
A variety of factors surround military firearms ? they needed to be produced in large numbers to a standardised pattern at an affordable price. This book examines the transition from…
William Peter Blatty
From a master of the genre, William Peter Blatty, comes Legion, the harrowing sequel to The Exorcist and the inspiration to the movie The Exorcist III.
A young boy is…
An epic fantasy series--now available as one volume--that follows three women of legendary skill on a quest to save the world's most powerful wizard and the innkeeper's assistant whose heartbreak…
Discovering the potential of video and film art
An informative, inspiring, richly illustrated book on contemporary moving-image art. This book sets out to use the latest technologies to short-circuit the…
Peter J Dellolio
As the lighthouse keeper for Boston Light, Unda is a common sight-a solitary figure with binoculars, waiting for his daughter's return from the turbulent water. The Vigil is a stunning…
Jan-Peter Hartung
A history of the religious and socio-political developments in the Pashtun borderland of modern Afghanistan and Pakistan since the 17th century, and how these have informed the worldview of the…
Peter B. Kaufman
The definitive guidebook for using video in modern communication.
Video (television, film, the moving image generally) is today's most popular information…
Peter F. Copeland
Journey back to 1804 and experience the epic expedition of Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark as they charted the new, unexplored American West. Forty-five historically accurate, precisely drawn illustrations…
These 45 finely detailed and carefully researched illustrations portray westward expansion and life on the American frontier. A descriptive caption accompanies each image, appealing to Western history enthusiasts and coloring…
Discover the BEST collection of 70 recipes that pimp up the humble potato into the ULTIMATE COMFORT FOOD.
FRIES have well and truly evolved from a sometimes soggy side dish…
Take inspiration from JAPANESE BARTENDING with this stylish range of COCKTAIL recipes.
Featuring FRESH FRUITY FLAVOURS as well as more savoury tastes like MATCHA, SANSHO, MISO and SESAME, along with…
Peter Jackson-Main
A guide to the relationship between the human iris and psychological characteristics.
Peter J. Forshaw
This is the 2nd volume of an in-depth examination of the alchemy, magic, and Christian cabala of Paracelsian doctor Heinrich Khunrath of Leipzig (1560-1605) and the novel combination of 'scripture…