Based on author T.W. Ward's eight and a half years in Los Angeles conducting participant observation with MS-13, Gangsters Without Borders: An Ethnography of a Salvadoran Street Gang takes an inside look at gang life in the United States and in a global context.
Taking us through their journey f[...]
The third volume of A New History of Ireland opens with a character study of early modern Ireland and a panoramic survey of Ireland in 1534, followed by twelve chapters of narrative history. There are further chapters on the economy, the coinage, languages and literature, and the Irish abroad.[...]
This insider's guide is filled with successful strategies, coping techniques, and helpful ways to increase the day-to-day functioning of adult survivors of Dissociative Identity Disorder in relationships, work, parenting, self-confidence, and self-care.[...]
This insightful, no-nonsense guide offers real-world techniques to help parents stay sane.
Contains over one thousand practice questions - worked examples, quick tests, 2 full BMAT-style sample test papers, and 2 full UKCAT-style sample test papers.With the use of admissions tests becoming an increasingly more common part of the selection process for entrance to medical school, "BMAT and [...]
This volume explores the history of 20th-century Western philosophy from Quine to Derrida.
A history of Western Philosophy that concentrates on major figures in each historical period, combining exposition with direct quotations from the philosophers themselves. The text places philosophers in appropriate cultural context and shows how their theories reflect the concerns of their times.[...]
In-depth coverage in a single handbook of the middle market based on the body of knowledge of the Certified M&A Advisor(t) credential program M&A advisors have an unprecedented opportunity in the middle market with the generational transfer of wealth and capital being deployed by private equity and [...]
THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON ISIS
Jay Sekulow, one of America's most influential attorneys, closely examines the rise of the terrorist groups ISIS and Hamas, explains their objectives and capabilities and how, if left undefeated, their existence could unleash a genocide of historic proportions.
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THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON ISIS
Jay Sekulow, one of America's most influential attorneys, closely examines the rise of the terrorist groups ISIS and Hamas, explains their objectives and capabilities and how, if left undefeated, their existence could unleash a genocide of historic proportions.
Rec[...]
Describes the rigorous physical training tactics employed by America's Special Weapons And Tactics teams, outlining a six-week program of calisthenics, weights, and speed drills as well as a twelve-week program designed to keep physical performance at a top level, in a reference that is complemented[...]
"A brain explains..."
Most math and science study guides are dry and difficult, but this is the exception. Following the successful "The Humongous Books" in calculus and algebra, bestselling author Mike Kelley takes a typical statistics workbook, full of solved problems, and writes notes in the[...]
Political leadership has made a comeback. It was studied intensively not only by political scientists but also by political sociologists and psychologists, Sovietologists, political anthropologists, and by scholars in comparative and development studies from the 1940s to the 1970s. Thereafter, the f[...]
Med denne boken føres du gjennom noen av de perlene i Røyken og Hurum, hyggelige skogspartier, fine strender og til stille vann. Og du får med mye lokalhistorie, fra husmannsplasser til storgårder, isskjæring, kølabrenning og gruvedrift. Kuven, Røykenbukta, Mor Skogen, branntårnet på Stikkv[...]