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  • The Myth

    by Keith Jenkins ...
    The scene is set during the harsh winter of '63, where we meet the two main characters. Young Stan Peacock is a typical boy who likes nothing better than to be climbing trees, catching spiders and beetles and, more importantly, being beside water – any water, from the smallest pond to a flowing stream, and it is this fascination with water that sees him begin a journey, and a passion, that will ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Keeper

    by Keith Jenkins ...
    This isn't just a book about fishing, although that is the thread that stitches everything together. The span is broad, and the book reflects what we see but sometimes fail to recognize. The changing of the seasons; the constant battle for survival – both animal and human survival; the many and varied characters and personalities we encounter in our lives, and who inevitably mould us into who we ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Angling Tales of Mystery and Imagination: Thirteen short stories with a twist in the tail.

    by Keith Jenkins ...
    As the title suggests, here are a selection of fishing stories with a bit of a twist in the tail. From things that go bump in the night to how carp fishing may look in the future, each story may not be exactly as it seems.It may sound obvious, but what would you do if you found the magic lantern, and were granted Three Wishes? The answer may surprise you. Wouldn't it be great to have The Perfect ... Read more

    $5.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • At the Limits of History

    Essays on Theory and Practice

    by Keith Jenkins ...
    "Why bother with history? Keith Jenkins has an answer. He helps us re-think the "end of history", as signalled by postmodernity. Readers may disagree with him, but he never fails to provoke debate about the future of the past."Joanna Bourke, Professor of History, Birkbeck CollegeKeith Jenkins’ work on historical theory is renowned; this collection presents the essential elements of his work over ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Refiguring History

    New Thoughts On an Old Discipline

    by Keith Jenkins ...
    In this engaging sequel to Rethinking History, Keith Jenkins argues for a re-figuration of historical study. At the core of his survey lies the realization that objective and disinterested histories as well as historical 'truth' are unachievable. The past and questions about the nature of history remain interminably open to new and disobedient approaches.Jenkins reassesses conventional history in ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Rethinking History

    by Keith Jenkins ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    History means many things to many people. But finding an answer to the question 'What is history?' is a task few feel equipped to answer. If you want to explore this tantalising subject, where do you start? What are the critical skills you need to begin to make sense of the past?The perfect introduction to this thought-provoking area, Jenkins' clear and concise prose guides readers through the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • On 'What Is History?'

    From Carr and Elton to Rorty and White

    by Keith Jenkins ...
    On `What is History?' provides a student introduction to contemporary historiographical debates.Carr and Elton are still the starting point for the vast majority of introductory courses on the nature of history. Building on his highly successful Rethinking History, Keith Jenkins explores in greater detail the influence of these key figures. He argues that historians need to move beyond their ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Why History?

    by Keith Jenkins ...
    Why History is an introduction to the issue of history and ethics. Designed to provoke discussion, the book asks whether a good knowledge and understanding of the past is a good thing to have and if so, why. In the context of postmodern times, Why History suggests that the goal of 'learning lessons from the past' is actually learning lessons from stories written by historians and others. If the ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Action and Consequence: The Psychology of Detective Stories

    Why do people like reading and watching detective stories? This book is a detective story, moving to discover an answer to this question. A murder tears a jagged hole in society. A detective discovers this hole and then repairs it, helping us all to live with each other. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Robot Ethics 2.0

    From Autonomous Cars to Artificial Intelligence

    The robot population is rising on Earth and other planets. (Mars is inhabited entirely by robots.) As robots slip into more domains of human life--from the operating room to the bedroom--they take on our morally important tasks and decisions, as well as create new risks from psychological to physical. This makes it all the more urgent to study their ethical, legal, and policy impacts. To help the ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    U.S. Marine Operations In Korea 1950-1953 (Unabridged)

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    Unabridged

    9 hours 59 min

    This is the fourth in a series of five volumes dealing with the operations of United States Marines in Korea during the period 2 August 1950 to 27 July 1953. Volume IV presents in detail the operations of the 1st Marine Division and 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, the former while operating under Eighth Army control and also as part of IX Corps and X Corps, USA, and the latter while controlled by the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • RF and Time-domain Techniques for Evaluating Novel Semiconductor Transistors

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents a variety of techniques using high-frequency (RF) and time-domain measurements to understand the electrical performance of novel, modern transistors made of materials such as graphene, carbon nanotubes, and silicon-on-insulator, and using new transistor structures. The author explains how to use conventional RF and time- domain measurements to characterize the performance of the ... Read more

    $62.99 USD