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Stephen J.A. Ward
Stephen Ward combines history and evolutionary psychology for a comprehensive view of the social irrationality plaguing democracies. Human nature has both extreme Darwinian traits promoting competition and sociable traits of…
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Christopher Hampton,Christopher Hampton,Don Black
Friend to film stars, spies, models, government ministers and aristocrats, Profumo Scandal rise and ultimate disgrace coincided with the increasingly permissive lifestyle of London’s elite in the early 1960s. This…
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Douglas Thompson
The tragic story of the persecution, trial and death of Stephen Ward is infamous. Now, best-selling author Douglas Thompson has traced confidantes of Stephen Ward, speaking for the first time…
Stephen Davis, Caitriona Moore
First publication on investigations at Tlachtga, Hill of Ward - a site with historic significance and one of very few quadrivallate ringforts in Ireland.
Stephen Warde Anderson
A collection of over 120 full-page images of the tempera, gouache, and acrylic paintings of Stephen Warde Anderson, featuring major and representative works executed during the 30-year career of this…
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Professor Stephen Ward
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Stephen Ward
In the early hours of the 8th of September 1880, an explosion rocked the small town of Seaham Harbour. That explosion led to what has become known in the mining…
Reprint of the original, first published in 1872. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality…
Explore the fundamental ethical questions that shape our lives in this comprehensive study of moral philosophy. With insightful analysis and engaging examples, this book is a guide to living a…
This book describes the way places have been ‘sold’ or promoted to make themselves attractive locations as holiday resorts, residential areas or business centres. It examines the history of what…
An intimate and autobiographical account of a Dancer's journey from Newcastle-upon-Tyne to his travels in Europe. Accepted at the age of sixteen by the Royal Ballet School (London) he completed…
This highly illustrated book descibes how places have been “sold’ or promoted to make themselves attractive locations as holiday resorts, business centres or residential areas. Explains the history of current…
Stephen V. Ward
Providing an account of British urban planning, this book demonstrates how urban planning can be understood through three categories: ideas, policies, and impacts. It features a chapter on the policy…
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The author's thoughts and comments on a wide variety of random subjects including cold showers, dinosaurs, eating modern style, extraterrestrial visitation, gorillas, guns, jogging, old age, rats, redheads, sleep, snowflakes…
Stephen Ward Angell
Henry McNeal Turner was an epoch-making man, as his colleague Reverdy Ransom called him. A bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church from 1880 to 1915, Turner was also a…
For a general audience and for young readers, a selection of 52 short biographies ranging from the vary famous, Jesus, Socrates, Shakespeare, Einstein, to the lesser known, Lady Franklin, Shaka…
Joanna Stephen-Ward
Serial killer thriller from Joanna Stephen - Ward
The new thriller from Joanna Stephen-Ward
A modern verse translation of the Old Testament Book of Psalms.
A quirky, intimate memoir of Midwestern folk artist Stephen Warde Anderson (1953-) featuring a summary of his professional career, a list of his paintings, details of his somewhat eccentric personal…
A pseudo-autobiographical novel about an amnesiac whose only memory is that of a childhood vision of an angelic woman and a mystical book. He embarks upon a quest to find…
A series of short poems (ditties) about the end of life as if composed by those who are about to pass away. The tone is generally light, but the content…
An interesting and easy-to-read handbook covering infectious diseases and notable epidemics with an emphasis on historical context. It is intended for a general audience and young readers. It tells you…
The Books of Moses is the first of five volumes that will comprise The Anderson Revisionist Bible. A work in progress, it is based upon existing translations. Rendered into contemporary…
Part of the Anderson Revisionist Bible, this contemporary prose translation of the Book of Proverbs assays to be readable, understandable, and accurate.
The Anderson Revisionist Bible (a work in progress) is an attempt to present a rendering of the Bible that is truly accurate, readable, and understandable with notation that is critical…
Anthony Summers,Stephen Dorril
A tour de force account of seduction, power, and betrayal in the biggest political sex scandal of its age The Profumo Affair rocked the British establishment like no scandal before…
The defining book on the Profumo scandal. Updated and republished to coincide with the opening of the major new Andrew Lloyd Weber musical: Stephen Ward.
Stephen Ward (Oxford Brookes University, England, UK)
This examination of a phenomenon of 19th century planning traces the origins, implementation, international transference and adoption of the Garden City idea.
This examination of a phenomenon of nineteenth century planning traces the origins, implementation, international transference and adoption of the Garden City idea. It also considers its continuing relevance in the…
Charley Elbow
One a day haiku.
The book introduces students to the exciting content of Education Studies by offering discussion of a wide range alternative visions of education.With a distintinctive international and global focus, this is…
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Joanna Glover
Looks at the nature of children’s learning in music in the context of current thinking in primary education. It examines the assessment of music and explores links between music and…
This book provides undergraduate students with a comprehensive introduction to the influences and challenges that surround childhood, families and communities. The text carefully explores the lives of children and young…
Stephen Ward,Frank Parsliffe
The life and work of a barristers’ clerk from before the Second World War to the present day.
Poetry accompanying 43 black and white photographs.
Explores the effectiveness of British organisations and groups in the environmental field in responding to the challenge of European integration.
