Mayr: 35 books

This book will give you goose bumps! Dark, atmospheric, and gritty, this debut novel by Matt Mayr is an Amazon Breakthrough Novel finalist "A remarkable portrait of a world gone very wrong, as chilling as prophecy." -- Joan Barfoot, author Matt Mayr "paints a grim...

En Así es la biología**, Ernst Mayr, el biólogo evolucionista más importante del siglo XX, reunió sus 90 años de conocimiento de la disciplina y de experiencia docente, para hacer del recorrido de la evolución una apasionante historia de descubrimientos.** Un clásico científico imprescindible. Ernst...

This volume introduces readers to a selected number of core issues in metaphysics that have been central in the history of philosophy and remain foundational to contemporary debates, that is: substances; properties; modality and essence; causality; determinism and free will. Anna Marmodoro and Erasmus...

Was ist grün und stinkt nach Fisch? Seien wir ehrlich: Fußball ist so populär, weil wir hier unseren Emotionen freien Lauf lassen können. Pöbeln gegen den Schiedsrichter? Kein Problem! Die gegnerischen Fans provozieren? Darum gehen wir schließlich ins Stadion! Die eigene Mannschaft beschimpfen?...

Zwischen Gardasee und Venedig, beziehungsweise zwischen Veneto und Friaul, stellt Autor Thomas Mayr 13 Touren für Rennradfahrer vor. Mit einer Streckenlänge von 80 bis 130 Kilometern richten sich die Touren an Radtouristen, Hobby-Rennradfahrer und ambitionierte Sportler. In der Region, die sich...

Perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts travelling to Indonesia, this concise guide is full of interesting information. This practical handbook, by an acknowledged authority, intended primarily for the field student, tells him how to identify and name the birds of Indonesia which he encounters,...

Blickt man anders auf das durchlebte Zeitalter, wenn der Tod näher rückt? Wird das, was früher wichtig war, unwichtig? Wo hat man geirrt? Was hat man bewirken können – und was ist geblieben? Seit vielen Jahren führt ZEIT-Feuilletonchefin Iris Radisch Gespräche mit Schriftstellern und Philosophen...

The period from 1066 to 1272, from the Norman Conquest to the death of Henry III, was one of enormous political change in England and of innovation in the Church as a whole. Religion, Politics and Society 1066-1272 charts the many ways in which a constantly changing religious culture impacted on a...

Carmen and Griffin, young and white, are goofy, head-over-heels in love. When Carmen turns into a black woman, Griffin thrills at a love turned exotic. But Carmen's transformation means trouble for Griffin's racist mother, already struggling with a new lover and a husband nicknamed God. The question...

Longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize! A seventeen-year-old boy, bullied and heartbroken, hangs himself. And although he felt terribly alone, his suicide changes everyone around him.

At once a spirited defense of Darwinian explanations of biology and an elegant primer on evolution for the general reader, What Evolution Is poses the questions at the heart of evolutionary theory and considers how our improved understanding of evolution has affected the viewpoints and values of modern man.Science Masters Series

Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries and key readings...

How language is used in institutions and how institutions generate language is a key concern of both sociolinguistics and social theory. This readable and comprehensive introduction to language and power in institutions combines theoretical reflection with a strong analytical focus. Covering a range...

"How great to have this practical introduction to doing critical discourse analysis, especially one that provides examples of multimodal discourse analysis. Extremely useful for students who need tools for the study of text, talk and images." - Teun van Dijk, Pompeu Fabra University "The...