Martin Paul: 140 books
The Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers
Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
The CBC Massey Lectures, Canada's preeminent public lecture series, are for many of us a highly anticipated annual feast of ideas. However, some of the finest lectures, by some of the greatest minds of modern times, have been lost for many years -- unavailable to the public in any form. Important...
Secret Heroes
Everyday Americans Who Shaped Our World
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012
Secret Heroes is a remarkable compendium by Paul Martin, former Executive Editor of National Geographic Traveler, that illuminates the lives of thirty forgotten American heroes. Gathering together remarkable stories about unknown champions, explorers, inventors, and innovators who never made the pages...
by Ronald F. Martin, MD, Paul J. Schenarts
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Drs. Ronald Martin and Paul Schenarts, is devoted to Development of a Surgeon: Medical School through Retirement. They have assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Residency Surgical Training at a University Academic...
Travels with Bertha
Two Years Exploring Australia in a 1978 Ford Station Wagon
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
The Queensland drug dealer-turned-miner who had blown off all his fingers in repeated work accidents; the Adelaide Aborigine whose Irish uncle, in revenge for Captain Cook, claimed the territory of Britain for Australia from the top of Big Ben; the ex-alcoholic in Tasmania relieved that his bi-polar...
Teachers versus the Public
What Americans Think about Schools and How to Fix Them
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
A comprehensive exploration of 21st Century school politics, Teachers versus the Public offers the first comparison of the education policy views of both teachers and the public as a whole, and reveals a deep, broad divide between the opinions held by citizens and those who teach in the public schools....
Passez au salon
150 anecdotes de salons du livre
Language: French
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Solitude des premiers salons du livre, erreurs sur la personne, séances de dédicaces interminables, cadeaux des lecteurs, témoignages émouvants, insultes et humiliations, séjours à l’étranger, fêtes et durs lendemains de veille, moments décisifs et consécrations, péripéties de tout acabit…...
Visual Ethics
A Guide for Photographers, Journalists, and Filmmakers
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
Visual Ethics addresses the need for critical thinking and ethical behavior among professionals responsible for visual messages in photography and photojournalism, film, and digital media. From the author of Photojournalism: An Ethical Approach, published more than 20 years ago, this book goes beyond...
Extreme
Why some people thrive at the limits
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
Why do some people risk their lives regularly by placing themselves in extreme and challenging situations? For some, such as astronauts, the extreme environments are part of the job. For others, they involve the thrill and competition of extreme sports, or the achievement of goals such as being the...
by Paul M. MARTIN
Language: French
Release Date: June 6, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: June 6, 2013
Un portrait inédit de Vercingétorix, à contre-courant de la doxa qui a fait du chef gaulois le premier patriote de notre histoire.
Vercingétorix, né vers -72, entre dans l'histoire avec fracas à l'âge de vingt ans : il parvient à unifier les Arvernes contre les romains et entame une...
The Rules of Security
Staying Safe in a Risky World
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2019
This book demystifies and explains a subject that affects every one of us in our private lives and at work. Security is a practical discipline concerned with safeguarding lives, property, information, wealth, reputations, and social wellbeing. It is the basis of civilised society. People, businesses,...
by Ronald F. Martin, MD, Paul J. Schenarts
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2018
This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Emergency General Surgery, and is edited by Drs. Ron Martin (the Consulting Editor of Surgical Clinics) and Paul Schenarts. Articles will include: Aggressive Soft Tissue Infections; Acute Limb Ischemia; Acute Biliary Disease; Upper GI Hemorrhage;...
Unfragmented
Shalom in Shattering World
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
Once upon a time, in the Garden of Eden we were whole. And then we weren’t.
Since that time we have lived in chaos and confusion as all of the earth groans. We all yearn to return to beauty, balance and harmony, but find it increasingly difficult as we become more fragmented and torn by the...
Griechische Einladung in die Politik
Erzählungen, Geheimnisse und Rezepte
Language: German
Release Date: January 22, 2015
In Griechenland ist die Politik in aller Munde. Jeder, der einmal im Kafeníon seinen Frappé getrunken hat, kennt dieses Phänomen von den Nachbartischen. Es wird temperamentvoll diskutiert, mit Händen und Füßen gestikuliert und jedes Handeln von Regierung sowie Abgeordneten lautstark kommentiert....
Karrieren der Gewalt
Nationalsozialistische Täterbiographien
Language: German
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Wer waren die Täter des nationalsozialistischen Vernichtungskrieges? Waren sie Bestien oder Befehlsempfänger, desinteressierte Bürokraten und willenlose Rädchen im Getriebe? In diesem Band stellen ausgewiesene Experten 23 Karrieren der Gewalt vor – die bisher größte Sammlung von Biographien...