Adamson: 191 books
by Leigh Clemons, Catherine H. Hughes, Kimberly Tony Korol-Evans
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
Enacting History is a collection of new essays exploring the world of historical performances. The volume focuses on performances outside the traditional sphere of theatre, among them living history museums, battle reenactments, pageants, renaissance festivals, and adventure-tourism destinations....
Populist Parties and the Failure of the Political Elites
The Rise of the Austrian Freedom Party (FPOe)
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
The author analyses the reasons behind the electoral success of European right-wing populist parties. Using the Austrian Freedom Party under Jörg Haider as a case study and with a richness of primary material, he argues that their success is only partly caused by «racism». It is also, and more...
How to Become a Paper-core-machine Operator
How to Become a Paper-core-machine Operator
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
This publication will teach you the basics of how to become a Paper-core-machine Operator. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to become a Paper-core-machine Operator
A Better Way to Build
A History of the Pankow Companies
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
While architects have been the subject of many scholarly studies, we know very little about the companies that built the structures they designed. This book is a study in business history as well as civil engineering and construction management. It details the contributions that Charles J. Pankow,...
The Daily or 5 2 Fast Diet Lifestyle
Personalized Intermittent Fasting To Lose Weight And Become Healthier
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2013
Now you can have the body that you have always wanted by just dieting only once or twice a week and be free to eat whatever you want during the remaining 5 or 6 days!
Intermittent fasting is an effective diet that you can adopt today to start the journey to getting into the best shape of your...
Change in the Construction Industry
An Account of the UK Construction Industry Reform Movement 1993-2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
The UK construction industry is the sixth largest industry in the UK in terms of turnover. During the last decade, it has undergone an unprecedented period of self-examination, including input from most of the leaders of the major suppliers and clients as well as from leading politicians, civil servants...
Supervision as Transformation
A Passion for Learning
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Supervision provides a positive space for compassion, inquiry, reflection, and above all development. The chapters in this book are written from a wide range of perspectives, all of which take a practical approach to supervision and show how transformative it can be when approached in the right way.
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by Robin Adamson
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Comprehensive and clear explanations of key grammar patterns and structures are reinforced and contextualized through authentic materials. You will not only learn how to construct grammar correctly, but when and where to use it so you sound natural and appropriate. French Grammar You Really Need to...
by William Adamson
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
This vintage book contains a collection of anecdotes and accounts relating to religious figures and events in Scotland's history. Insightful, interesting, and often entertaining, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in Scottish religious history and would make for a fantastic...
Hellcats of the Sea
Operation Barney and the Mission to the Sea of Japan
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2018
Author Charles Lockwood (Sink ‘Em All) brings his unique flair for submarine warfare story-telling to his account of Operation Barney, the secret mission during World War 2 to extend the conflict in the Pacific beyond the Sea of Japan and closer to the enemy’s coastline.
On June 9, 1945,...
by Vice-Adm. Charles A. Lockwood, Col. Hans Christian Adamson
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
Originally published in 1955, Hellcats of the Sea chronicles the activities of the U.S. Navy’s Pacific submarine fleet in World War II. At the heart of the book lies Operation Barney, the secret mission to bring the war closer to the islands of Japan; until June 9, 1945, the war extended to the...
by Hans Christian Adamson, Charles A. Lockwood
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019
As air battles with Japanese fighter planes increased over the Pacific toward the end of World War 2, the Submarine Lifeguard League was formed to rescue downed aviators who had zoomed into the drink. The League helped save the lives of hundreds of Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps pilots - including...
Islamic Revival in Nepal
Religion and a New Nation
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
This book draws on extensive fieldwork among Muslims in Nepal to examine the local and global factors that shape contemporary Muslim identity and the emerging Islamic revival movement based in the Kathmandu valley. Nepal's Muslims are active participants in the larger global movement of Sunni revival...
Admiral Thunderbolt
The Spectacular Career of Peter Wessel, Norway’s Greatest Sea Hero
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
“A Sea Cadet in 1711 and a Vice Admiral in 1718, young Wessel barged into battle against his Swedish foes wherever he found them, often in direct violation of orders issued by timid souls in the Admiralty. But Frederik IV, King of Denmark-Norway, loved a winner. He gave his youthful fighting cock...