Martin: 12406 books
Floodgate Poetry Series Vol. 1
Three Chapbooks by Three Poets in a Single Volume
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Floodgate Poetry Series Vol. 1, containing poetry by Jenna Bazzell, Martin Anthony Call and Campbell McGrath, is the first volume in the Floodgate Poetry Series, an annual series of books collecting three chapbooks by three poets in a single volume.
Campbell McGrath’s Picasso/Mao...
by Martin Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
Set in Australia and England in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, The Cardboard Crown presents an unforgettable portrait of an upper middle-class family who love both countries but are not quite at home in either.
At the centre of this scintillating and immensely readable novel...
Defending Israel
A Strategic Plan for Peace and Security
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
Israel is a tiny country. From tip to toe, it stretches 260 miles long but is only 60 miles at its widest point. Since the days of the British mandate, the question of "defensible borders" for the Jewish state has always been problematic. Yet considering the larger picture of what has happened...
Feast
Why Humans Share Food
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2008
Is sharing food such an everyday, unremarkable occurrence? In fact, the human tendency to sit together peacefully over food is actually rather an extraordinary phenomenon, and one which many species find impossible. It is also a pheonomenon with far-reaching consequences for the global environment...
Le Tao Te King des parents
Sagesse ancienne pour parents d'aujourd'hui
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2012
Le Tao Te King est un classique de la sagesse chinoise, unanimement reconnu pour sa profondeur philosophique et sa sagesse pratique.
William Martin a su réinterpréter avec fraîcheur le texte de Lao-tseu pour répondre avec clarté au plus grand défi d'aujourd'hui : être parents. Écrit...
by Thomas Commerford Martin
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2014
Edison His Life and Inventions Thomas Commerford Martin, american electrical engineer and editor (1856-1924)
This ebook presents «Edison His Life and Inventions», from Thomas Commerford Martin. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.
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by Jesse Martin
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2001
'Your courage and determination are an inspirational example for all young people to follow.' Bill Clinton, former president of the United States
'What you have done makes me proud to be a human being.' Ben Harper, musician
'I was a member of a large community at the start who thought...
by Taffy Martin
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Myth and misconception have obstructed a clear understanding of the poetry and person of Marianne Moore. In this groundbreaking study, Taffy Martin delves beneath the layers of myth and recaptures the excitement that Moore's contemporaries, particularly William Carlos Williams, felt when they encountered...
Tough Calls
ATand T and the Hard Lessons Learned from the Telecom Wars
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2004
For better and for worse, few companies have been so prominently and constantly in the public eye as AT&T. Through decades of growth and dominance, followed by its 1984 breakup and a litany of well-documented troubles, the company has soldiered on, by turns thriving and hanging on for dear life.Perhaps...
Real History
Reflections on Historical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2005
In Real History, Martin Bunzl brilliantly succeeds in bringing together two schools of thought at the forefront of the philosophy of history: that of realism and objectivity. He shows us how the realism debate is inhabited by philosophers, whereas the objectivity argument lies in the hands of historians....
When China Rules the World
The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order: Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2009
Greatly revised and expanded, with a new afterword, this update to Martin Jacques’s global bestseller is an essential guide to understanding a world increasingly shaped by Chinese power
Soon, China will rule the world. But in doing so, it will not become more Western.
Since the first...
by David Martin
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2012
"These pages represent the accumulated wisdom of more than thirty years that David Martin has spent as a writer, teacher, editor, and inspiration. Fine Lines (a literary journal) has been his gift to the world, a champion of literacy and lyricism, a 'lighthouse' to countless writers of all ages,...
On Secularization
Towards a Revised General Theory
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
'Secularization' has been hotly debated since it was first subjected to critical attention in the mid-sixties by David Martin, before he sketched a 'General Theory' in 1969. 'On Secularization' presents David Martin's reassessment of the key issues: with particular regard to the special situation...
Religion and Power
No Logos without Mythos
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
There are few more contentious issues than the relation of faith to power or the suggestion that religion is irrational compared with politics and peculiarly prone to violence. The former claim is associated with Juergen Habermas and the latter with Richard Dawkins. In this book David Martin argues,...