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Andrew Byrne
‘Later, Philip Anderson would remember the day as a succession of increasingly unlikely occurrences, the first of which was a glimpse of a neighbour’s leg…………’ A chance meeting between two…
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Andrew Byrnes
The Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance came into force in June 1991, ushering in an important new stage of development in the Hong Kong legal system. This series contains…
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If you are a singer, you are an athlete. And the athletic skills that make you a great vocalist come from one source: your brain. The Singing Athlete is the…
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The complete true story of one of the world’s most horrifying serial killers, who terrorised both Australia and America
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This guide will lead you through the planning, writing and delivering of your speech on the big day, whether you are the bride, groom, father of the bride, best man…
He drifts away under sunny leaves
And stands beside the waiting bus,
a skinny boy of thirteen,
As soft good-byes expressed in his ear
tilt the smile off his face…
This is the story of Christopher Wilder: the surf-loving son of a decorated naval war hero born in the suburbs of Sydney, who became the most wanted man in America…
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This volume fills the gap in existing literature on the promotion of the human rights of women through the judiciary. It presents useful actual experiences of judges and experts, and…
This is the first book to analyse how civil society tribunals implement and develop international law. With multi-disciplinary contributions covering tribunals in Europe, Latin America and Asia, this edited collection…
Leanna Koch
Readers can practice decoding words with initial and final consonant blends with this Stairway Decodables Step 2 boxed set.
The essays in this volume address various challenges posed by globalization to the international legal order, in fields which include the use of force, humanitarian law, international trade and investment…
Cardinal Giovanni Bona
This is the best book we have ever seen to show the shortness and uncertainty of life and why we should live in anticipation of and preparation for death. Says…
Growing out of a series of judicial colloquia organized by the Commonwealth Secretariat, this compilation brings together a selection of over fifty significant cases from international and national courts.
Andrew Byrnes,Hilary Charlesworth,Gabrielle McKinnon
Arguments about the need for a bill of rights in Australia have simmered. While attempts to introduce a national bill of rights have failed, the states and territories have taken…
The ‘Machiavellian Intelligence Hypothesis’ implies that monkeys, apes, and humans first developed intelligence to manipulate and outmanoeuvre others socially. This new volume extends and evaluates the ideas first explored in…
Richard W. Byrne,Andrew Whiten
An examination of the theory that the driving force behind the human intellect was social expertise, and that the need to outwit colleagues produces an evolutionary spiralling of Machiavellian intelligence…
Richard W. Byrne (School of Psychology, University of St Andrews, Scotland)
Coming 20 years after publication of Richard Byrne’s seminal book The Thinking Ape, Evolving Insight develops a new theory of the evolutionary origins of our human ability to understand the…
Frank L. Byrne,Andrew Thomas Weaver
All students of the Civil War are indebted to Frank Haskell for his classic description of the battle of Gettysburg. A lieutenant on the staff of John Gibbon, Haskell stood…
Throughout the developed world there is an increasing prevalence of childhood obesity. This book provides sport, exercise and medicine students and professionals with an accessible and practical guide to understanding…
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-237) and indexes.
Arthurian Literature has established its position as the home for a great diversity of new research into Arthurian matters. Delivers some fascinating material across genres, periods, and theoretical issues. TIMES…
Essays on topics of literary interest crossing the boundaries between the medieval and early modern period.
Catalogue accompanying the 2nd Istanbul Design Biennial
This book examines the identity of a city in a tourism context and practical matters such as promoting the city as a product. By examining tourist activities in national capitals…
