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Global Institutions of Religion

Ancient Movers, Modern Shakers

by Katherine Marshall ...

Series series Global Institutions
This work fills a significant gap in the current literature by providing a concise introduction to religious institutions and an insightful analysis of their role in world affairs.Focusing on formal institutions specifically dedicated to governing religious communities, the work examines the intersections between religious and other global institutions, set against the fundamental question: why ... Read more

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This work fills a significant gap in the current literature by providing a concise introduction to religious institutions and an insightful analysis of their role in world affairs.Focusing on formal institutions specifically dedicated to governing religious communities, the work examines the intersections between religious and other global institutions, set against the fundamental question: why
... Read more
Black Film Through a Psychodynamic Lens

by Katherine Marshall Woods ...

Black Film Through a Psychodynamic Lens delves into the nuanced character development and narrative themes within the struggles and successes presented in Black films over the last five decades.In this pioneering book, Katherine Marshall Woods looks at Black cinema from a psychological and psychoanalytic perspective. Focusing on a decade at a time, she charts the development of representation and ... Read more

$45.99 USD

Black Film Through a Psychodynamic Lens delves into the nuanced character development and narrative themes within the struggles and successes presented in Black films over the last five decades.In this pioneering book, Katherine Marshall Woods looks at Black cinema from a psychological and psychoanalytic perspective. Focusing on a decade at a time, she charts the development of representation and
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The African Renaissance and the Afro-Arab Spring

A Season of Rebirth?

by Charles Villa-Vicencio, Erik Doxtader, Ebrahim Moosa, Shamil Jeppie, Don Foster, Helen Scanlon, Ibrahim Fraihat0, Asif Majid1, Ebrahim Rasool2, Abdulkader Tayob3, Katherine Marshall4, Chris Landsberg5 ...

The African Renaissance and the Afro-Arab Spring addresses the often unspoken connection between the powerful call for a political-cultural renaissance that emerged with the end of South African apartheid and the popular revolts of 2011 that dramatically remade the landscape in Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia. Looking between southern and northern Africa, the transcontinental line from Cape to Cairo ... Read more

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The African Renaissance and the Afro-Arab Spring addresses the often unspoken connection between the powerful call for a political-cultural renaissance that emerged with the end of South African apartheid and the popular revolts of 2011 that dramatically remade the landscape in Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia. Looking between southern and northern Africa, the transcontinental line from Cape to Cairo
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Together Annals of An Army Wife

by Katherine Tupper Marshall ...

In Together: Annals of an Army Wife, Katherine Tupper Marshall offers a candid, moving, and deeply personal portrait of life beside one of the most prominent military figures of the 20th century—General George C. Marshall. More than a memoir of marriage, the book is an intimate chronicle of public service, private sacrifice, and unwavering partnership during some of the most tumultuous decades in ... Read more

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In Together: Annals of an Army Wife, Katherine Tupper Marshall offers a candid, moving, and deeply personal portrait of life beside one of the most prominent military figures of the 20th century—General George C. Marshall. More than a memoir of marriage, the book is an intimate chronicle of public service, private sacrifice, and unwavering partnership during some of the most tumultuous decades in
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Best Psychology in Film

by Katherine Susan Marshall Woods ...

Best Psychology in Film explores psychological dynamics found within Academy Award® winning and nominated films. Providing character analyses applying psychological findings within literature allows for the examination of an array of human emotions including grief, disappointment, shame, betrayal and loyalty. Best Psychology in Film acknowledges that psychology is all around us. This literature ... Read more

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Best Psychology in Film explores psychological dynamics found within Academy Award® winning and nominated films. Providing character analyses applying psychological findings within literature allows for the examination of an array of human emotions including grief, disappointment, shame, betrayal and loyalty. Best Psychology in Film acknowledges that psychology is all around us. This literature
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Ava's Caribbean ABC

by Lois Marshall Barker, Ava Barker ...

Illustrated by Katherine Garcia ...

Ava is proud of her Caribbean roots and desperately wants to share that with her baby brother Clay. Every night she exposes him to fun facts about Caribbean islands, revolutionaries and so much more all while learning the alphabet! ... Read more

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Ava is proud of her Caribbean roots and desperately wants to share that with her baby brother Clay. Every night she exposes him to fun facts about Caribbean islands, revolutionaries and so much more all while learning the alphabet!
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Miracle at Midway

by Gordon W. Prange, Donald M. Goldstein, Katherine V. Dillon ...

Narrated by Qarie Marshall ...

Unabridged

17 hours 9 min

Six months after Pearl Harbor, the seemingly invincible Imperial Japanese Navy prepared a decisive blow against the United States. After sweeping through Asia and the South Pacific, Japan's military targeted the tiny atoll of Midway, an ideal launching pad for the invasion of Hawaii and beyond. But the United States Navy was waiting for them. Thanks to cutting-edge code-breaking technology, ... Read more

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Six months after Pearl Harbor, the seemingly invincible Imperial Japanese Navy prepared a decisive blow against the United States. After sweeping through Asia and the South Pacific, Japan's military targeted the tiny atoll of Midway, an ideal launching pad for the invasion of Hawaii and beyond. But the United States Navy was waiting for them. Thanks to cutting-edge code-breaking technology,
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys

The BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

by Samuel Pepys, Hattie Naylor ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Katherine Jakeways, Kris Marshall ...

Unabridged

12 hours 14 min

Kris Marshall and Katherine Jakeways star as Mr & Mrs Pepys in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of the world famous diaries.Samuel Pepys was 26 when he decided to start keeping a diary, in January 1660. For the next ten years he faithfully recorded the day's events and confessed his innermost thoughts. That diary has since become one of our most important, and fascinating, historical documents.Pepys ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Kris Marshall and Katherine Jakeways star as Mr & Mrs Pepys in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of the world famous diaries.Samuel Pepys was 26 when he decided to start keeping a diary, in January 1660. For the next ten years he faithfully recorded the day's events and confessed his innermost thoughts. That diary has since become one of our most important, and fascinating, historical documents.Pepys
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Samuel Pepys - After the Fire

BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

by Samuel Pepys, Hattie Naylor ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Katherine Jakeways, Kris Marshall ...

Abridged

1 hour 7 min

Kris Marshall (My Family) stars in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of the famous diarist's account of the aftermath of the Great Fire of London.Following on from the acclaimed radio dramatisation of Pepys' complete diaries, this further instalment of his chronicles focuses on events following the cataclysmic inferno that destroyed much of the capital four hundred years ago.When the Great Fire of ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Kris Marshall (My Family) stars in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of the famous diarist's account of the aftermath of the Great Fire of London.Following on from the acclaimed radio dramatisation of Pepys' complete diaries, this further instalment of his chronicles focuses on events following the cataclysmic inferno that destroyed much of the capital four hundred years ago.When the Great Fire of
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Marine!

The Life of Chesty Puller

by Burke Davis ...

Narrated by Bill Thatcher ...

Unabridged

12 hours 14 min

The gripping story of an extraordinary American hero, the most decorated man in U.S. Marine Corps history, from a New York Times bestselling author.In the glorious chronicles of the U.S. Marine Corps, no name is more revered than that of Lt. Gen. Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller. The only fighting man to receive the Navy Cross five separate times—a military honor second only to the Congressional Medal of ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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The gripping story of an extraordinary American hero, the most decorated man in U.S. Marine Corps history, from a New York Times bestselling author.In the glorious chronicles of the U.S. Marine Corps, no name is more revered than that of Lt. Gen. Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller. The only fighting man to receive the Navy Cross five separate times—a military honor second only to the Congressional Medal of
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War's End

An Eyewitness Account of America's Last Atomic Mission

by Maj. Gen. Charles W. Sweeney ...

Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

Unabridged

9 hours 11 min

On August 9, 1945, on the tiny island of Tinian in the South Pacific, a twenty-five-year-old American Army Air Corps major named Charles W. Sweeney climbed aboard a B-29 Superfortress in command of his first combat mission, one devised specifically to bring a long and terrible war to a necessary conclusion . . .The last military officer to command an atomic mission, Maj. Gen. Charles W. Sweeney ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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On August 9, 1945, on the tiny island of Tinian in the South Pacific, a twenty-five-year-old American Army Air Corps major named Charles W. Sweeney climbed aboard a B-29 Superfortress in command of his first combat mission, one devised specifically to bring a long and terrible war to a necessary conclusion . . .The last military officer to command an atomic mission, Maj. Gen. Charles W. Sweeney
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Enola Gay

Mission to Hiroshima

by Gordon Thomas, Max Morgan-Witts ...

Narrated by Joe Barrett ...

Unabridged

10 hours

From the New York Times bestselling coauthors comes a "fascinating . . . unrivaled" history of the B-29 and its fateful mission to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima (New York Times Book Review).Painstakingly researched, the story behind the decision to send the Enola Gay to bomb Hiroshima is told through firsthand sources. From diplomatic moves behind the scenes to Japanese actions and the US Army ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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From the New York Times bestselling coauthors comes a "fascinating . . . unrivaled" history of the B-29 and its fateful mission to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima (New York Times Book Review).Painstakingly researched, the story behind the decision to send the Enola Gay to bomb Hiroshima is told through firsthand sources. From diplomatic moves behind the scenes to Japanese actions and the US Army
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