Simon Thomas: 45 books
Dutch Design
A History
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008
Experimentation and Dutch design have long gone hand in hand, from postage stamps to the Rietveld chair to the clean simplicity of Schiphol airport. Mienke Simon Thomas skillfully details the groundbreaking accomplishments and popular products of Dutch design in Dutch Design Culture.
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Motorcycle Messengers 2
Tales from the Road by Writers who Ride
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2019
Motorcycle Messengers 2 is another collection of stories from some of the leading writers in the motorcycle travel genre ... plus a few people you've never heard of. Consider it a sample pack of authors. Rekindle memories of your own trips, find inspiration for new rides, or learn a few lessons from...
Ethnography as Risky Business
Field Research in Violent and Sensitive Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2019
Ethnography as Risky Business: Field Research in Violent and Sensitive Contexts offers a hands-on, critical appraisal of how to approach ethnographic fieldwork on socio-political conflict and collective violence, focusing on the global south. The volume’s contributions are all based on extensive...
The Challenge of Legal Pluralism
Local dispute settlement and the Indian-state relationship in Ecuador
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Within the Latin American context, legal pluralism is often depicted as a dichotomy between customary law and national law. In addition, the use of customary law alongside national law is frequently portrayed as a vehicle of resistance.
This book argues that, because ordinary Indians are not...
EEG und KWKG reloaded - Motive, Ergebnisse und offene Fragen
Die Novellierungen des Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz und des Kraft-Wärme-Koppelungsgesetz zum 01.01.2009 (unter Berücksichtigung des Dauerstreits um Netzanschluss- und Netzausbaupflichten)
Language: German
Release Date: March 25, 2010
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Jura - Zivilrecht / Handelsrecht, Gesellschaftsrecht, Kartellrecht, Wirtschaftsrecht, Note: 12 Punkte, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Institut für Berg- und Energierecht), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Zum 01.01.2009 sind mit dem Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz...
Ethnic Identity and Minority Protection
Designation, Discrimination, and Brutalization
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2012
In Ethnic Identity and Minority Protection: Designation, Discrimination, and Brutalization, Thomas W. Simon examines a new framework for considering ethnic conflicts. In contrast to the more traditional theories of justice, Simon’s theory of injustice shifts focus away from group identity toward...
Uncanny Magazine Issue 9
March/April 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
The March/April 2016 issue of Uncanny Magazine.
Featuring new fiction by Rachel Swirsky, Shveta Thakrar, Max Gladstone, Kelly Sandoval, and Simon Guerrier, classic fiction by Daryl Gregory, essays by Jim C. Hines, Kyell Gold, Javier Grillo-Marxuach, and Mark Oshiro, poetry by C.S.E. Cooney,...
Sound as Popular Culture
A Research Companion
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016
Scholars consider sound and its concepts, taking as their premise the idea that popular culture can be analyzed in an innovative way through sound.
The wide-ranging texts in this book take as their premise the idea that sound is a subject through which popular culture can be analyzed in an...
Six of the Best
a collection of spanking stories
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Six fabulous spanking stories by some of Xcite's favourite writers.
Corrections by C. Margery Kempe
Simon had worked for Dr. Kettering for six months and he still couldn’t quite figure her out. It wasn't that she was cold or withdrawn; quite the opposite, in fact. She was also gorgeous,...
by Bartosz Sztybor, Valérie Mangin, Mojo
Language: French
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Au sommaire de ce 10e volume : Unlucky, signée Sztybor et Ivan Shavrin ; Motor City, de Valérie Mangin et Thomas Rouzière ; Phalanga, de Mojo et Simon « Hutt » T.
by Simon Zagorski-Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Recorded music is as different to live music as film is to theatre. In this book, Simon Zagorski-Thomas employs current theories from psychology and sociology to examine how recorded music is made and how we listen to it. Setting out a framework for the study of recorded music and record production,...
Tomorrow's Cthulhu
Stories at the Dawn of Posthumanity
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Super science. Madness. Transhumanism.
This is the dawn of posthumanity. Some things can’t be unlearned.
Gleaming labs whir with the hum of servers as scientists unravel the secrets of the universe. But as we peel away mysteries, the universe glances back at us. Even now, terrors rise...
Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights
The Collapse of Journalism and What Can Be Done to Fix It
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2010
Essays by Thomas Frank, Clay Shirky, David Simon, and others: “Anyone concerned about the state of journalism should read this book.” —Library Journal
The sudden meltdown of the news media has sparked one of the liveliest debates in recent memory, with an outpouring of opinion and analysis...
by Jim Butcher, Kat Richardson, Simon R. Green
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2009
Four bestselling fantasy authors present a collection of novellas about dark nights, cruel cities, and paranormal P.I.s—featuring Harry Dresden, John Taylor, Harper Blaine, and Remy Chandler.
#1 New York Times bestselling author Jim Butcher delivers a story in which Harry Dresden—Chicago's...