The Economist, Best Books of 2024**The Times, Best Ideas Books of 2024A uniquely data-rich analysis of the British elite from the Victorian era to today: who gets in, how they get there, what they like and look like, where they go to school, and what politics they perpetuate.**Think of the British elite and familiar caricatures spring to mind. But are today’s power brokers a conservative chumocracy, born to privilege and anointed at...

One of the most important political and economic challenges facing Europe and elsewhere is the ageing of societies. Must ageing populations create conflict between generations and crisis for health systems? Our answer is no. The problem is not so much demographic change as the political and policy challenge of creating fair, sustainable and effective policies for people of all ages. This book, based on a large European Observatory study, uses new evidence to challenge some of the myths sur...

Renowned filmmaker and record-shattering comic creator Keanu Reeves is joined by writer/artist Steve Skroce (The Matrix, Post Americana), screenwriter and director Mattson Tomlin (A Vicious Circle, The Batman Part II), and artist Rebekah Isaacs (Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Money Shot) for a pair of self-contained stories set within the 80,000 year history of BRZRKR! In Poetry of Madness, B. safeguards the advanced and ancient realm of Atlantis as its unstoppable protector. But a sickly monar...

LA FURIA DI UNUTE ATTRAVERSA I SECOLI E I CONTINENTI! L’acclamata star di Hollywood Keanu Reeves torna a collaborare con Matt Kindt e Ron Garney, rispettivamente cosceneggiatore e disegnatore della serie originale da lui creata, e due leggende dei comics come Jason Aaron (Thor) e Salvador Larroca (Star Wars) uniscono le forze… Il risultato sono due nuove e sanguinose storie ambientate nel passato del Berserker! In Il libro perduto di B il guerriero immortale si ritrova a essere una pedina ...

When B. finds himself in the middle of a greedy land baron and a runaway daughter, will he play the role of guardian angel, or angel of death? And when she prays for the vengeance she so obsessively clings to, the bloodbath may be more than she bargained for... Legendary comics writer Jason Aaron (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Batman Off-World) enters the brutal world of BRZRKR along with acclaimed artist Francesco Manna (Predator: The Last Hunt, Carnage).

Five hundred years ago, the Reformers were defending doctrines such as justification by faith alone, the authority of Scripture, and God's grace in salvation—some to the point of death. Many of these same essential doctrines are still being challenged today, and there has never been a more crucial time to hold fast to the enduring truth of Scripture.In Reformation Theology, Matthew Barrett has brought together a team of expert theologians and historians writing on key doct...

Daily Strength, a year-long devotional, walks Christian men through Scripture passages that speak to their most pressing issues. Featuring content from the ESV Men's Devotional Bible, each daily devotion features a short summary of a Bible passage with a thought-provoking message from from one of more than forty contributors. Arranged canonically from Genesis to Revelation with short introductions to each Bible book, Daily Strength encourages and enlightens men t...

'A book for the ages' – Rory Sutherland, author of AlchemyHow did the world's best brands get so big?They had more than great products – they hacked the human mind.This book reveals their secrets.Richard Shotton, author of The Choice Factory and The Illusion of Choice combines with experienced CEO and business thought leader MichaelAaron Flicker to take a look at the behavioural science underpinnin...

BRZRKR: Blutlinien 2 erweitert die 80.000-jährige Lebensgeschichte von B. um zwei spannende Geschichten! Das Verlorenen Buch von B. zeigt den unsterblichen Krieger als Spielball von niemand Geringerem als Dschingis Khan, dem brutalen Kriegsherrn des Mongolenreiches. Während der Berserker benutzt wird, um die Seidenstraße zu zerstören und den Weg zu ebnen, muss er gegen seine scheinbar unaufhaltsamen gewalttätigen Triebe ankämpfen und sich von der Macht des Kriegsherrn befreien. In Ein Gesi...

Our world presents daily distractions that can easily displace Christ as the center of a man’s heart and life. The goal of the ESV Men’s Devotional Bible is to strengthen and encourage men through the life-giving Word of God and sound devotional content aimed at nurturing godliness.With 365 theologically rich and gospel-centered devotions drawn directly from the Bible, this all-new resource was created under the editorial oversight of Dr. Sam Storms with contributions from...

Daily Strength, a year-long devotional, walks Christian men through Scripture passages that speak to their most pressing issues. Featuring content from the ESV Men's Devotional Bible, each single-page daily reading features a short summary of a Bible passage with a thought-provoking message from author and pastor Sam Storms. Arranged canonically from Genesis to Revelation with short introductions to each Bible book, Daily Strength encourages and enlightens men th...

This book provides an integrated description of the indicators of rangeland sustainability that capture ecological, economic, and social dimensions. It takes a fresh look at the information available on current and emerging issues across rangelands, and presents collaborative research for future progress. Authors offer a framework for evaluating rangeland sustainability, the best available data to use, as well as an interactive tool for use at a variety of geographical scales. Readers with...