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G. Gall

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Social Sciences (R0)

Sex Worker Unionisation examines the challenges and opportunities offered by unionisation for Sex Workers. Exploring unionisation projects undertaken by Sex Workers in most major economies, this ground-breaking study shows how sex-workers have collectively sought to control and organise their work and working lives by co-determining the wage-effort with their de facto employers. It highlights the range of significant obstacles that have impeded their progress, including owner hostility, st...

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Chris Gall

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Dinotrux

The second book in the rip-roaring mash-up of dinosaurs and trucks that inspired the Netflix TV series!Millions of years ago, DINOTRUX ruled the earth. But in the present day, people rule them! Their rusty fossils have spent decades stuck in a drafty museum surrounded by screaming kids, and now they're ready to break out and let off some really old steam.HONNNK!!! DINOTRUX ARE ON THE LOOSE!Garbageadon eats cars, Craneosaur...

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Lothar Gall

Translated by

J. A. Underwood

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Routledge Library Editions: German History

Originally published in English in 1986, these volumes are far more than the story of the life of a powerful statesman. The name Bismarck sums up the entire political, social, economic and intellectual development of central Europe in the second half of the 19th Century and the internal and external shape that Germany then assumed. This book analyses how much of this was Bismarck’s personal achievement or whether he was the man who put the nation on the disastrously wrong course that reach...

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Melanie Gall

New York’s past holds millions of forgotten stories, but few are as fascinating as the tale of Kate Claxton, the “Fire Witch.” A central figure of American theater in New York’s Gilded Age, she spent her life challenging conventions and flouting expectations. Kate was one of the most famous actors in America, and for over three decades and more than five thousand performances she held theatergoers in her thrall through her portrayal of a single dramatic role: Louise, the sixteen-year-old b...

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Carlotta Gall

A journalist with deep knowledge of the region provides "an enthralling and largely firsthand account of the war in Afghanistan" ( Financial Times).Few reporters know as much about Afghanistan as Carlotta Gall. She was there in the 1990s after the Russians were driven out. She witnessed the early flourishing of radical Islam, imported from abroad, which caused so much local suffering. She was there right after 9/11, when US special forces helped the Northe...

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Jared Gall

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Floored! Supercars

Tech and innovation are at the forefront of luxury supercars. This book explores the cool features that make Aston Martins some of the best high-performance vehicles in the world. From the history of the brand, to fast facts, and awesome photos--these books have enough to keep any car enthusiast engaged.This high-interest series is written at a low readability to aid struggling readers. Books feature educational sidebars, table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, and ti...

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Le Gall

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Theodore Poussin

The dreams of a pencil pusher longing for adventure and distant shores come true when the maritime transport company where he works sends him on a trip to 1928 French Indochina. But Theodore Poussin is about to get more than he bargained for as he sets sail on the Cap Padaran: a mysterious, poetry-reciting man with ominous predictions about his future follows him everywhere; stories surrounding his late uncle Captain Steene, whose grave he promised his family he would find, are vague and c...

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Jean Michel Le Gall

War, murder, corruption, terrorism are the breaking news from our newspaper or TV. Some people are always making war in order to get more power, more money. In our daily life, we have to suffer so many struggles, with colleagues, bosses, neighbors, administration that destroy our time, our life, and our mind! Stress, fear, despair, and sadness are present everywhere around us. When we look for help, when we look at the most excellent people who are the essence of this materialist society a...

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Le Gall

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Theodore Poussin

More mayem and misadventures follow Theodore Poussin after he's left stranded in Singapore, desperately trying to work his way toward a return passage to Europe. Things seem to be looking up when he inadvertently inherits a pirate ship and starts making a living peddling merchandise to various ports in the Pacific, until his fate catches up with him yet again. Soon he's wanted for murder, hiding out in opium dens, running from law enforcement with the help of mysterious new allies, and bei...

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Marie Galls

Cheval en crochet amigurumi:De difficulté moyenne à réaliser sur 1h à 2hMailles utilisées: (crochetage en "rangs continus")ml: maille en l'air mc: maille couléems: maille serrée t: tourConseils: Utiliser un marqueur au début de chaque rang car le modèle est réalisé en "rangs continus" et rembourrer au fur et à mesure ou au 3/4 de chaque pièce.Matériel:•un crochet adapté au type de fil•chutes de laines de différentes couleurs

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Gregor Gall

Joe Strummer was one of the twentieth century’s iconic rock’n’roll rebels. As frontperson, spokesperson and chief lyricist for The Clash, he played a major role in politicising a generation through some of the most powerful protest songs of the era, songs like ‘White Riot’, ‘English Civil War’ and ‘London Calling’. At the heart of this protest was the struggle for social justice and equality.The punk rock politics of Joe Strummer examines Strummer’s beliefs on a range of i...

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Chris Gall

Chris Gall's vibrant artwork with dynamic comic book aesthetic will grab both parents and monster-loving kids!Includes Read Aloud/Read to Me feature where available.The troublemaking students of Ms. Jenkins' class arrive at school one day to discover a substitute creacher has come to put a stop to their monkey business! He regales them with mind-boggling stories about his former students who didn't follow the rules: Keith the glue-eater, Zach the daydreamer, and Ha...