J B Black: 13 books

The first important scholarly consideration of Enlightenment historiography of the twentieth century, this book, originally published in 1926, critically examines the ideas of Voltaire, Hume, Robertston and Gibbon with respect to the theory and practice of historiography. The substantial introduction...

The systematic use of propaganda is very much a phenomenon of the 20th century. Through the years, kings, political leaders, and statesmen have often made use of what might now be called "propaganda tech­ niques" but it is only within the present century that the use of pro­ paganda has...

In this age of globalization challenges--from economic uncertainty to emerging markets--there are no mapped out answers for the international manager. Global Explorers guides the global manager from the periphery to the center stage of international business leadership. In a 1997 survey of...

**You are an explorer in a galaxy of worlds... ** ...with countless stories to delve into or even just try out. Inside, you are the rescuer of the kitten who rescues you right back. You are the citizen making a life-or-death decision. You are the teenager experiencing her first...

Die Apokalypse ist über die Menschheit hereingebrochen. Die Toten stehen wieder auf und machen Jagd auf die Lebenden. In dieser Welt versuchen Sandra, Frank und Pfarrer Stark zu überleben. Doch die einfachen blutgierigen Zombies sind nicht das einzige Problem. Einige der Untoten sind schneller und...

Although firms have been sending employees on international assignments for decades, systematic understanding is sorely lacking. This volume looks at such critical aspects of the assignment process as the selection process, the training required, factors that affect adjustment, performance and commitment,...

Die Gruppe der Überlebenden um Sandra, Martin und Pfarrer Stark kommt im verwüsteten Deutschland nur langsam voran. Der Militär-LKW, mit dem Sandra und Stark einen Teil der Kinder aus Köln retten konnten, ist mit den Mitteln und Kenntnissen der Gruppe nicht zu reparieren. Sie beschließen sich...

In Bonn herrscht das absolute Chaos. Die Zombies dringen in die Stadt ein, die Sirenen singen und Gabriel genießt die Kakophonie aus Leid, Schmerz und Tod. Der Untergang der Stadt ist nur noch eine Frage der Zeit. Die Pilger sind voneinander getrennt, jeder kämpft um das nackte Überleben. Eine...

Die Situation in der Zentrale der 'Suite 12/26' verschlechtert sich immer mehr. Die Moral der letzten Pilger ist am Boden, und es ist nur eine Frage der Zeit, bis sie sich nicht mehr der Untoten unter dem Kommando von Professor van Hellsmann erwehren können. Sandra fasst schließlich einen waghalsigen...

Discussions of key ethical dilemmas in mental health care, including consent, trauma and violence, addiction, confidentiality, and therapeutic boundaries. This book discusses some of the most critical ethical issues in mental health care today, including the moral dimensions of addiction, patient...

In commissioning this volume of Current Topics in Pathology, the editor of the series, Prof. Sir Colin Berry, asked me to produce something "which is aimed at the general pathologist but from the point of view of the neuropathologist who knows what is not being done well". This was easier...

Originally featured as articles in the ESV Study Bible, these eighteen essays have been repurposed and republished in a convenient format. Covering a diverse range of essential subjects, including how to read the Bible well and why it is reliable, the essays delve into specific topics such as world...

In these twenty-three stories from the Victorian and Edwardian period, strange things lurk in the Winter night. So gather round the Christmas hearth and revel in these classic tales of macabre mischief and sinister supernatural encounters - some of which are reprinted here for the first time since their original publication.