Stephen Braun: 5 books

Book cover of Buzz

Buzz

The Science and Lore of Alcohol and Caffeine

by Stephen Braun
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 1996

Alcohol and caffeine are deeply woven into the fabric of life for most of the world's population, as close and as comfortable as a cup of coffee or a can of beer. Yet for most people they remain as mysterious and unpredictable as the spirits they were once thought to be. Now, in Buzz, Stephen Braun...
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Merchant of Death

Money, Guns, Planes, and the Man Who Makes War Possible

by Douglas Farah, Stephen Braun
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2010

Praise for Merchant of Death "A riveting investigation of the world's most notorious arms dealer--a page-turner that digs deep into the amazing, murky story of Viktor Bout. Farah and Braun have exposed the inner workings of one of the world's most secretive businesses--the international...
Book cover of For the Night is Dark
by Jasper Bark, William Meikle, Gary McMahon
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013

The Dark is coming! Call your friends over. You don't want to go through this alone. You will be taken back into the past, down to the depths of the ocean and across the borderline between our world and the next. You will see snapshots from the lives of small children, old-time cockney gangsters and...
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Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization

Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-First Century

by Monisha Bajaj, Nadine Binkley, Nancy Boxler
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010

This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful...
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How Schools Do Policy

Policy Enactments in Secondary Schools

by Stephen J Ball, Meg Maguire, Annette Braun
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011

Over the last 20 years, international attempts to raise educational standards and improve opportunities for all children have accelerated and proliferated. This has generated a state of constant change and an unrelenting flood of initiatives, changes and reforms that need to beimplemented by schools. In response to this, a great deal of attentio
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