Peter Collins: 26 books

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Pursuit

The Balvenie Stories Collection

by Alex Preston, Eley Williams, David Szalay
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2019

What is it to pursue a goal, to strive for an ideal, to follow a dream? These are the questions explored by The Balvenie in this unique collection compiled by award-winning novelist Alex Preston. The stories - from some of the brightest and most exciting voices writing today - tell of determination,...
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A Twentieth-Century Collision

American Intellectual Culture and Pope John Paul II's Idea of a University

by Peter M. Collins
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009

A Twentieth-Century Collision explores intellectual culture in the United States during the twentieth century, a topic which cannot be understood without attention to the gradual narrowing of the scope of (academic) philosophy and its diminishing influence. This 'narrowing' signifies a growing indifference...
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The Archbishop Wore Combat Boots

From Combat to Camelot to Katrina Memoir of an Extraordinary Life

by Archbishop Philip Hannan, Nancy Collins, Peter Finey Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010

"I felt as numb and emotionally exhausted as every other American struggling to make sense of the stunningly brutal murder. My own grieving, however, would have to wait. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy had asked that I deliver the eulogy for her husband--and my friend." -- Archbishop Philip HannanWhether...
Book cover of HBR Classics Boxed Set (16 Books)
by Harvard Business Review, Clayton M. Christensen, Jim Collins
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017

Build your professional library and advance your career with these 14 timeless business classics. Key concepts for managers and aspiring leaders. Builds a manager's professional library. Advances a manager's career with timeless, ground-breaking business classics. Audience: Managers and aspiring leaders.
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From Mediation to Nation-Building

Third Parties and the Management of Communal Conflict

by Mohammad Ashraf, Elham Atashi, Linda Bishai
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013

The eruption in the early 1990s of highly visible humanitarian crises and exceedingly bloody civil wars in the Horn of Africa, imploding Yugoslavia, and Rwanda, set in motion a trend towards third party intervention in communal conflict in areas as far apart as the Balkans and East Timor. However...
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Toward a Political Economy of Culture

Capitalism and Communication in the Twenty-First Century

by Marc Bogdanowicz, Jean-Claude Burgelman, Andrew Calabrese
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2003

Several of the most important and influential political economists of communication working today explore a rich mix of topics and issues that link work, policy studies, and research and theory about the public sphere to the heritage of political economy. Familiar but still exceedingly important topics...
Book cover of Encountering Ensemble
by Michael Boyd, Bryan Brown, Paul Carr
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013

Encountering Ensemble, is a text for students, teachers, researchers and practitioners who wish to develop a deeper understanding of the history, conceptual foundations and practicalities of the world of ensemble theatre. It is the first book to draw together definitions and practitioner examples,...
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11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning Practice Papers 2

For 11+, pre-test and independent school exams including CEM, GL and ISEB

by Peter Francis, Sarah Collins
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2016

Prepare for the most challenging of pre-tests and 11+ independent school entrance exams with six levelled exam papers designed to test pupils' skills in Non-Verbal Reasoning exams for a better chance at getting into their school of choice. - Develops and perfects exam technique for all major...
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11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning Practice Papers 1

For 11+, pre-test and independent school exams including CEM, GL and ISEB

by Neil R Williams, Peter Francis, Sarah Collins
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2016

Exam Board: ISEB Level: 11 Plus Subject: Non-Verbal Reasoning First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: Spring 2017 Practice exam papers to prepare children for the most challenging of pre-tests and 11 plus independent school entrance exams. Includes 9 levelled exam papers that will test pupils'...
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11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning Study and Revision Guide

For 11+, pre-test and independent school exams including CEM, GL and ISEB

by Peter Francis, Sarah Collins
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2016

Exam Board: ISEB Level: 11 Plus Subject: Non-Verbal Reasoning First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: Spring 2017 Secure the top marks in 11 plus independent school entrance exams and pre-tests and a better chance at getting into their school of choice with this essential study and revision...
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Feminist Futures

Reimagining Women, Culture and Development

by Amy Lind, Rachel Simon-Kumar, Raka Ray
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016

The first edition received widespread praise, including from eminent scholars such as Gita Sen and Amina Mama (see quotes below) The only book on the subject to cover the Global South as a whole and to bring together such a wide variety of disciplines and approaches. Offers a critical feminist perspective on development. Bridges the gap between development scholarship and feminist activism. 
Book cover of Cognition In Action
by Alan F. Collins, Philip Levy, Peter E. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 1994

This revised textbook is designed for undergraduate courses in cognitive psychology. It approaches cognitive psychology by asking what it says about how people carry out everyday activities: how people organize and use their knowledge in order to behave appropriately in the world in which they live.;...
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