Jan: 4507 books

This book offers the first comprehensive overview in English of the history of sociology in what is today the Czech Republic. Divided into six chapters, it traces the institutional development of the discipline from the late 19th century until the present, with an emphasis on the periods most favorable...

As Christ Is My Example: A Daily Walk in Faith with Christ, takes its readers on a month-long sojourn through the life of Jesus Christ. The author, Jan Keegan, has crafted thirty-one daily devotional reflections and presented them with illustrations by Heather H. Hatheway. The pairings help readers...

This book is the follow-up to Jan de Vries's world-wide success, Multiple Sclerosis. Drawing on nearly 40 years' experience of treating MS sufferers, De Vries now proves that a gluten-free diet is highly beneficial - not only as a means of controlling MS, but also for those suffering from autism and...

With foreword by journalist Robert Peston When Jan Robinson's husband died suddenly and unexpectedly, she had the idea of asking any other widows, whenever and wherever she met them, for two tips about how to deal with widowhood. From this advice, she constructed her beautiful first volume,...

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Sarah's Diary is a story, although fictional, based on a collection of accounts of the lives of teens on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Sarah's story could be that of any girl in her mid-teen years living in a home where abuse, rape, drug and alcohol abuse, irresponsible...

"Renaissance artists and poets readily commemorated the lives of the great, but rarely mourned a child who could not even claim noble birth. Yet the sixteenth-century masterpiece ""Treny"" stems from the Polish poet Jan Kochanowski's intense grief over the death of his little...

Step into the revolution that changed the world 'It took all the daring of an English author to embark on writing a guide that transports the walker back in time to the Paris of the French Revolution. Her book illuminates this difficult and complex period, one that opened the door to a shining age of...

Step into the revolution that changed the world You don't need to know anything about the French Revolution to enjoy Path of the Patriots, because this historical time-trip tells you everything! You'll see squatters in the Louvre, revolutionary committees in royal bedrooms, savage massacres and beheadings...

Whatever you might call it - being overweight or corpulent or carrying excess fat - one thing is certain: obesity is one of the major problems of the developed world today. It is not simply a matter of being too fat: those who are severely overweight are prone to a tremendous range of other health...

Les mystères de Conja Creek, Carla Cassidy Il paraît qu’il a tué sa femme… Ces paroles, entendues dans un café sur la route de Conja Creek, résonnent dans la tête d’Amanda tandis qu’elle s’avance vers Sawyer Bennett. Se peut-il que cet homme, qui vient de l’engager pour tirer Mélanie,...

A concise and accessible history of decolonization in the twentieth century The end of colonial rule in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean was one of the most important and dramatic developments of the twentieth century. In the decades after World War II, dozens of new states emerged as actors...

The role of psychology in tennis and how to advocate its use are practiced by world-class specialists in mental preparation, coaches and tennis players. This book presents a passionate look at tennis people who are aware of this. People who constantly search for ways to work with players even as the...

Managing Finance Should Not Be Difficult, Boring or Scary Learn to understand some of the more complex aspects of financial management in a simpler context. If you are interested in understanding financial management in greater detail, but you are just not in the mood for those stale academic...