Combining firsthand accounts from activists with the research of scholars and reflections from artists, Policing the Planet traces the global spread of the broken-windows policing strategy, first established in New York City under Police Commissioner William Bratton. It's a doctrine that has vastly broadened police power the world over-to deadly effect.With contributions from #BlackLivesMatter cofounder Patrisse Cullors, Ferguson activist and Law Professor Justin Hansford, Director...

If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, novellas and short stories from Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, O. He...

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!

This Audiobook contains the following works : 1. 1984 by George Orwell Start at Chapters 1 2. Animal Farm by George OrwellSt art at Chapters 26 3. The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason Start at Chapters 36 4. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain Start at Chapters 55 5. Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens Start at Chapters 100 6. Persuasion by Jane Austen Start at Chapters 153 7. The Call of Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft Start at Chapters 177 8. The Law of Success by N...

Le Canada est-il vraiment le « premier État postnational »? Comment le fédéralisme canadien s’adapte-t-il aux nouvelles réalités sociales? À l’heure où les sociétés sont confrontées à des défis sociopolitiques majeurs, La politique québécoise et canadienne, 3e édition offre une analyse complète et actualisée des enjeux qui façonnent ces communautés politiques. Cette troisième édition, profondément révisée, propose une réflexion enrichie par de nouvelles autrices et de nouveaux aut...

The anthology, 'The Greatest Christmas Novels, Stories, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition),' gathers an exquisite range of literary masterpieces that celebrate the rich and multifaceted traditions of Christmas. This curated collection transcends genres and literary styles, offering readers a kaleidoscope of narratives that awaken the spirit and warmth of the holiday season. Within its pages, readers will find timeless classics that venture into the realms of fable, poetry, and heartfel...

The 'Christmas Collection: 400+ Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated)' stands as a monumental anthology that celebrates the timeless tradition of Christmas across a diverse spectrum of literary styles and contexts. Through tales, poetry, and prose, this compendium traverses the human experience associated with this festive season, offering sentimental reflections, moral tales, mystical legends, and joyous carols that resonate with readers of all ages. Within its pages, rea...

The Must-Read Novels for Christmas Time (Illustrated Edition) offers a resplendent tapestry of literary narratives that capture the nostalgia, warmth, and complexity of the Christmas season. This anthology intricately weaves together an array of styles, from the vivid realism of Dickens and the heartwarming tales of Alcott to the adventurous spirit of Baum and the pastoral charm of Montgomery. With illustrations that breathe life into each tale, this collection transports readers to a time...

Are poltergeists energy fluctuations in the Zero Point Field?Could even the simple experience of déjà vu be explained by the quantum theory of parallel universes?Do thoughts have the energy to manifest and move physical objects?PSIence introduces readers to the latest discoveries in quantum physics and New Science that may explain the existence of paranormal phenomena—UFOs, ghosts, poltergeists, mysterious apparitions, time anomalies, the Bermuda Triangle, energy vortices—and psychic abili...

Generations of readers young and old, male and female, have fallen in love with the March sisters of Louisa May Alcott's most popular and enduring novel, Little Women. Here are talented tomboy and author-to-be Jo, tragically frail Beth, beautiful Meg, and romantic, spoiled Amy, united in their devotion to each other and their struggles to survive in New England during the Civil War. It is no secret that Alcott based Little Women on her own early life. While her father, the freethinking ref...

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into sentences and paragraphs that ease themselves from the shadows and are sudden...

Are you eager to start investing but scared of putting your hard-earned cash in investment tools that you do not fully understand? Are you looking for a straightforward no BS guide to money management that you can implement ASAP? Have you ever wondered if you’ve saved enough for a comfortable retirement? Then you need to keep reading…A 2019 report by the US Federal Reserve highlights how Americans are struggling to manage their finances: out of 11,000 respondents, 6 out of 10 stated that t...