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  • Local Places, Global Processes

    histories of environmental change in Britain and beyond

    Edición de Peter Coates, David Moon, Paul Warde ...
    We live in an age of unprecedented environmental change: global, interconnected and universal. Yet though our lives are inextricably connected to global processes, and increasingly mobile, we still live in particular places. Our perceptions of change, and what kind of change might be for good or ill, are shaped by the interaction of localised experience and the wider forces of transformation. ... Leer más

    14,24 € o Gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Squirrel Nation

    Reds, Greys and the Meaning of Home

    de Peter Coates ...
    Squirrel Nation is a history of Britain’s two species of squirrel over the past two hundred years. The red squirrel, although rare, is among the most cherished of native species. Grey squirrels, by contrast, are one of the most frequently seen wild creatures in our gardens, parks, towns and countryside, and many Britons consider it to be a foreign interloper, introduced from North America in the ... Leer más

    18,61 €

  • Ibn 'Arabi and Modern Thought

    The History of Taking Metaphysics Seriously

    de Peter Coates ...
    These penetrating metaphysical and spiritual teachings cross the divides of culture and time, providing unexpectedly modern insight. ... Leer más

    15,46 € o Gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Nature

    Western Attitudes Since Ancient Times

    de Peter Coates ...
    Series series Themes in History
    'Nature' is a deceptively simple and ahistorical term, suggesting intrinsic, unchanging reality. Yet nature has a history too, both in terms of human attitudes and human impacts. Coates outlines the major understandings of 'nature' in the western world since classical times, from nature as higher authority to its more recent meaning of threatened physical space and life forms.Unlike many others, ... Leer más

    21,99 €

  • A Story of Six Rivers

    History, Culture and Ecology

    de Peter Coates ...
    Many of the world’s major cities sprang up on the banks of rivers. Used for water, food, irrigation, transportation and power, rivers sustain life and connect places and countries, but most of us think of them simply as waterways that must be crossed on the way to somewhere else. Relating the biographies of four European and two North American rivers, A Story of Six Rivers considers the place of ... Leer más

    29,42 €

  • The Fundamentals of Radiation Thermometers

    Authored by two highly respected experts in this specialist area, The Fundamentals of Radiation Thermometers is an essential resource for anyone intending to measure the temperature of an object using the radiated energy from that object. This readable, user-friendly book gives important background knowledge for anyone working in the field of non-contact thermometry.The book begins with an ... Leer más

    60,92 €

  • Getting Immigration Right

    Getting Immigration Right focuses on what is arguably the most important aspect of the current immigration debate: how best to understand and resolve illegal immigration from Mexico. The scale and character of illegal immigration is only one facet of the immigration problem currently before Congress and the president, but it is its most contentious and visible face. It is also the one part of the ... Leer más

    26,21 €

  • Salmon

    de Peter Coates ...
    Series Libro 19 - Animal
    Every year, wild salmon travel hundreds of miles upstream. They fight fierce river currents, leap over rocks and small waterfalls, and die by the thousands of starvation, disease and exposure to cold. Even if they surmount these obstacles the fish risk becoming dinner for hungry predators like bears, birds and humans. Guided by a keen sense of smell, the survivors travel to their original hatching ... Leer más

    14,65 €

  • Environment and History

    The taming of nature in the USA and South Africa

    Series series Historical Connections
    The influence of human economies and cultures on ecosystems is particularly striking in the new worlds into which Europeans have expanded over the past five hundred years. Using a comparative and multidisciplinary approach, Beinart and Coates examine this neglected aspect of the history of settler incursion and dominance in two frontier nations, the USA and South Africa. They also seek to explain ... Leer más

    57,33 €

  • Audiolibro

    The Case of Charles Dexter Ward

    Narrado por Peter Coates ...

    Completo

    5 hora 12 minutos

    The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is a short horror novel by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in early 1927, but not published during the author's lifetime. Set in Lovecraft's hometown of Providence, Rhode Island, it was first published (in abridged form) in the May and July issues of Weird Tales in 1941; the first complete publication was in Arkham House's Beyond the Wall of Sleep ... Leer más

    4,99 € o Gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Abide in Christ

    Narrado por Peter Coates ...

    Completo

    5 hora 23 minutos

    "Abide In Christ" by Andrew Murray is a timeless exploration of the Christian's relationship with Jesus Christ and the transformative power of abiding in Him. Drawing from biblical teachings and personal experience, Murray invites readers to deepen their connection with Christ and experience the abundant life He promises.In this insightful book, Murray emphasizes the importance of abiding in ... Leer más

    4,99 € o Gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Political Science. Classics Collection:

    Sun Tzu-The Art of War, Plato-The Republic, Niccolo Machiavelli-The Prince, Lao Tzu-Tao Te Ching, Thomas More-Utopia, Thomas Paine-Common Sense, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels-The Communist Manifesto

    Completo

    36 hora 24 minutos

    Why Political Science Classics Collection is so important? In today's world, providing quality training for the younger generation at colleges and universities is of primary importance. But higher education is not enough. Any graduate is first and foremost a citizen of his nation. He has the right to be an actor in the political life of his society. The political changes taking place today in the ... Leer más

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