Ted: 1458 books

In 1971 Dr. Theodore Kaczynski rejected modern society and moved to a primitive cabin in the woods of Montana. There, he began building bombs, which he sent to professors and executives to express his disdain for modern society, and to work on his magnum opus, Industrial Society and Its Future, forever...

Sociological Theory and the Environment is a comprehensive survey and assessment of sociological theories of the relations between societies and their "natural" biophysical environment. This book touches on and addresses virtually all of the major perspectives, focal points, and debates...

This book marks a watershed in the social sciences. The qualitative, critical perspective of sociology and allied disciplines challenges the technocentric `managerialism' which dominates environmental policy, its discourse and its impact. The authors explore the relationship between social theory...

As children, two sisters became pawns in a top secret government program to train guerrilla leaders, assassins and information couriers: secret weapons for American intelligence services. Years passed; the sisters grew up, married and had children. But inside lay dormant, hidden skills - weapons training,...

With a comprehensive analysis, this book links theory, evidence and practical application to bridge gaps between planning, design and criminology. The authors investigate connections between crime prevention and development planning with an international approach, looking at initiatives in the field...

Prisons have always existed in a climate of crisis. The penitentiary emerged in the early decades of the nineteenth century as an enlightened alternative to brute punishment, one that would focus on rehabilitation and the inculcation of mainstream social values. Central to this goal was physical labour....

Chinese medicine is a healing art that has survived and continues to thrive in East Asia and is increasingly becoming a global resource. The Web That Has No Weaver is the classic English language introductory text that explains how medicine so rooted the archaic past can be relevant to modern health...

Operació U**rnes és la crònica periodística de l'operatiu clandestí que va permetre que l'1 d'octubre del 2017 a Catalunya hi hagués urnes als col·legis electorals i es pogués celebrar el referèndum d'autodeterminació. Així, a partir del testimoni dels cervells de l'operació i dels...

What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas which would be great, if I wasn’t carrying the Quarterback’s baby! Sebastian Blake is my best friend’s little brother. He used to be the skinny kid who hid behind glasses and braces. Now, he’s all grown up, and one of the leading quarterbacks for the Giants. As...

What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas which would be great, if I wasn't carrying the Quarterback's baby! Sebastian Blake is my best friend's little brother. He used to be the skinny kid who hid behind glasses and braces. Now, he's all grown up, and one of the leading quarterbacks for the Giants. As...

I wanted his heart, but he gave me something else...my life. The man of my dreams came to me in the form of a playboy doctor with a bad reputation. Dr. Carl Wilson had flirted with me from the moment we met, and he captured my heart. The only problem was, I needed a transplant, or I wasn’t...

My virtual assistant is going to find out who’s boss… When my PA quits, I can’t say I’m sorry. She was as incompetent in the office as she was in the bedroom. I need to stay the hell away from virgins. One f**k and they think that I’m ready to walk them down the aisle! HR are on my...

What would you do if, one day, you happened to discover that you were able to transport yourslef back in time for sixty seconds at will and redo things? Would you abuse that power or would you use it for the benefit of mankind? Jason Bricker is faced with that exact question and has some difficult decisons to make.

In this book is a collection of poems telling the story of loves lost and won, of hope, and the longing and memories of those so cherished. Some are very lengthy, while others are of only a few phrases. Some of the poems came to me faster than I could write them, while others took a great deal of...