Christopher Paul: 148 books

Theories of the Policy Process provides a forum for the experts in the most established and widely used theoretical frameworks in policy process research to present the basic propositions, empirical evidence, latest updates, and the promising future research opportunities of each framework. This well-regarded...

In coastal seas, from the tropics to the poles, seaweeds supply the energy required to support diverse coastal marine life and provide habitat for invertebrates and fish. Retaining the highly successful approach and structure of the first edition, this is a synthesis of the role of seaweeds in underpinning...

As global markets toppled during the 2008 financial crisis, the Canadian market for non-bank asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) seemed on the verge of collapsing. Fueled by a top rating from DBRS, ABCP had found its way into the portfolios of some of Canada’s most sophisticated investors as well...

The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field. Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and...

'Filling an enormous gap in the geographic literature, here is a terrific book that shows us how to think about and practice human geographic research' - Professor Jennifer Wolch, University of Southern California `Practising Human Geography lucidly, comprehensively, and sometimes passionately...

**The complete story from the comics mega-crossover of 2015, no in paperback for the first time! The three deadliest species in the galaxy--the Aliens, Predators, and the god-like Engineers--all converge on one planet just in time for our arrival!** The moon of LV-223--resting place...

Le retour de Peter Holliday, sur les traces des secrets ésotériques des Templiers. Depuis qu'il a hérité d'une mystérieuse épée retrouvée dans le nid d'aigle d'Hitler, Peter Holliday, professeur d'histoire à l'académie militaire de West Point, est sur la piste des secrets des Templiers....

Après avoir hérité d'une mystérieuse épée découverte dans le " nid d'aigle " d'Hitler à Berchtesgaden à la fin de la guerre, Peter Holliday, professeur d'histoire à West Point, cherche inlassablement à percer le secret des Templiers. En Éthiopie, un explorateur a retrouvé le...

" Le meilleur moyen de garder un secret, c'est d'oublier qu'il existe. " Jacques de Molais, Grand Maître Templier " Le meilleur moyen de garder un secret, c'est d'oublier qu'il existe. " Jacques de Molay, Grand Maître templier Après avoir hérité de son oncle...

Retired Army Ranger Lt. Col. John Holliday is swept into an adventure as deadly as it is secretive when an archaeologist friend makes a bizarre find in Ethiopia. But when he follows a trail of clues through the chaotic and lawless horn of Africa, he finds himself hunted as he comes closer to a priceless treasure that can only be found by those who can solve a riddle from the past.

**From the USA Today Bestselling author of The Sword of the Templars and The Aztec Heresy Some secrets are too great to bear...** Retired Army Ranger Lt. Col. John Holliday has reluctantly settled into his teaching position at West Point when young Israeli archaeologist Rafi Wanounou...

This highly readable edited collection focuses on the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx. Each contributor to this volume explores a different facet of Proulx's striking attention to geography, place, landscape, regional environments, and local economies in her writing. Covering all...

The phrase "beat generation" -- introduced by Jack Kerouac in 1948 -- characterized the underground, nonconformist youths who gathered in New York City at that time. Together, these writers, artists, and activists created an inimitably American cultural phenomenon that would have a global...

How Does Foster Care Work? is an international collection of empirical studies on the outcomes of children in foster care. Drawing on research and perspectives from leading international figures in children's services across the developed world, the book provides an evidence base for programme planning,...