Greg Martin: 12 books

While the notion that “happiness can found within oneself” has recently become popular, Buddhism has taught for thousands of years that every person is a Buddha, or enlightened being, and has the potential for true and lasting happiness. Through real-life examples, the authors explain how adopting...

Il Buddismo insegna da oltre duemila anni che ogni persona è un Budda, o un essere illuminato, e che di conseguenza nella sua vita esiste il potenziale per raggiungere una felicità profonda e duratura. Tutto quello che dobbiamo fare è attingere alla fonte di questa forza potente e dinamica che...

This book offers a new and fresh approach to understanding social movements. It provides interdisciplinary perspectives on social and cultural protest and contentious politics. It considers major theories and concepts, which are presented in an accessible and engaging format. Historical and contemporary...

Working broadly from the perspective of cultural criminology, Crime, Media and Culture engages with theories and debates about the nature of media-audience relations, examines representations of crime and justice in news media and fiction, and considers the growing significance of digital technologies...

Wer sich schon einmal mit Buddhismus beschäftigt hat, weiß: Er kann ganz schön verwirrend sein. Dieses Buch liefert fundiert und übersichtlich alles, um mit dem Buddhismus zu beginnen, ein glückliches Leben zu führen und die Erleuchtung - die Buddhaschaft - im jetzigen Leben spürbar zu verwirklichen....

Short Description: Any sales professional or business with a commitment to building trust with their customer knows that your customer wants to know more about you before they trust you with their money. Using the web customers want to pre-screen the individuals they are working with and expect you to...

What's the problem with literacy at college? How might everyday literacy be harnessed for educational ends? Based on the first major study of literacy practices in colleges in the UK, this book explores the reading and writing associated with learning subjects across the college curriculum....

So you want to be a Journalist? Unplugged is a fully revised guide to the world of journalism. This new edition of Bruce Grundy's guide for journalists takes us through new media's impact on the structure and practice of journalism today, with its 24-hour news cycle of multi-platform, interactive...

South Africa has a uniquely rich and diverse theatre tradition which has responded energetically to the country's remarkable transition, helping to define the challenges and contradictions of this young democracy. This volume considers the variety of theatre forms, and the work of the major playwrights...

The ‘other’ languages of England — those which originate in South and East Asia, and Southern and Eastern Europe — are now important parts of everyday life in urban England. First published in 1985, this book gives detailed information about which languages are in widespread use among children...

The Praxis of Social Inequality in Media: A Global Perspective provides a global analysis of the intersection of social inequalities, media, and communication. This volume contains chapters by an international array of scholars and provides case studies from various countries with critical empirical...

Prominent scholars across the political divide and academic disciplines analyze how the dominant political parties in Malaysia and Singapore, United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and the People’s Action Party (PAP), have stayed in power. With a focus on developments in the last decade and...