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    Little Women

    by Hollywood Stage Productions ...
    Narrated by June Allyson, Peter Lawford, Margaret O'Brien, Janet Leigh ...
    Series series Hollywood Stage

    Abridged

    59 min

    Hollywood is indelibly printed in our minds as the ‘go-to’ place for entertainment and has been for decades. When there really did seem to be more stars in Hollywood than in Heaven Hollywood Stage had them performing films as radio plays – on the sponsors dime of course. Classic films now become audiobooks with many featuring the original stars from way back when. Here's Little Women starring June ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Sense of Mass Education

    by Nerida Spina, Peter O'Brien, Annetta Cayas, Jenna Gillett-Swan, Gordon Tait ...
    Making Sense of Mass Education gives a comprehensive overview of the cultural contexts of education, addressing and debunking important myths in the field. This book is an approachable text for undergraduate and postgraduate readers studying the Sociology and Philosophy of Education. The text covers the rise of mass schooling as a disciplinary institution, including the governance of subjectivity ... Read more

    $72.19 USD

  • Bush School

    by Peter O'Brien ...
    A charming story of a time long-gone and the struggles of a young man with his first teaching assignment in a village at the back of beyond.There was a bed, a timber floor, thin tar paper on one side for privacy from the nearby road but nothing else. The flimsiest of 'walls', no pegs or nails to hang even a hat, no door, no rug for cold morning bare feet, no bookshelf for a voracious reader, no ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

  • Beyond the Swastika

    by Peter O'Brien ...
    O'Brien argues convincingly that fears of a resurgent German nationalism are exaggerated. He highlights the `technocratic liberalism' of the elite which, paradoxically, hinders full rights of political participation for minorities. ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Love & Let Go

    Reflections, Confessions, Encouragements, and a Few Cautionary Forewarnings from a Father to a Daughter

    by Peter O'Brien ...
    A father's heartfelt guidance for daughters embarking on new adventures.What are the right words to use when someone we love leaves home for school, a new job, or extended travel? How do you compress memories, feelings, and emotions into meaningful guidance? Love & Let Go offers reflections, encouragements, and support for these pivotal moments.Peter O'Brien shares his experiences as his daughter ... Read more

    $13.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Sense of Mass Education

    by Gordon Tait, Nerida Spina, Jenna Gillett-Swan, Peter O'Brien ...
    Making Sense of Mass Education provides a contemporary analysis of the ideas and issues that have traditionally dominated education research, challenging outdated preconceptions with fundamental theory and discussion. It takes a demythologising approach in assessing these issues and their relevance to schooling and education in Australia. This text examines the cultural context of education and ... Read more

    $57.39 USD

  • A Perfect Offering

    Personal Stories of Trauma and Transformation

    Edited by Suzanne Heft, Peter O'Brien, Harold Heft ...
    A Perfect Offering illuminates the dark recesses of trauma—the sudden loss of a child, surviving sexual assault, the legacy of residential schools, enduring war and imprisonment, living with chronic illness—and shines with the imperfect grace and resilience of the human heart. Some of the 31 stories will shock and disorient. Others will inspire and comfort. All are illustrative and compelling. The ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Seasoning

    by Peter J. O'Brien ...
    Sarah Noble, an awkward yet precocious girl, is wracked by fears of Indians having witnessed the aftermath of her grandmother's death in Deerfield, MA during an Indian raid. She has recurrent nightmares, visitations by an eerie pale horse with glowing eyes. Against all odds, her father John chooses her to accompany him to their new homesite deep within Indian territory in the Connecticut colony. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Premenstrual Syndromes

    PMS and PMDD

    Edited by P. M. Shaughn O'Brien, Andrea Rapkin, Peter J. Schmidt ...
    This text is definitive, scientific, readable, and offers a reference and text for specialist gynecologists, psychiatrists, and psychologists working at a high level in their respective professions. It is an academic text of the highest level being authoritative and comprehensive. It has the correct balance between the specialties of psychiatry and gynecology and an international team of ... Read more

    $254.99 USD

  • The Lily in the Valley

    by Honoré de Balzac ...
    Translated by Peter Bush ...
    A new translation of one of Balzac’s finest novels, this tale of misguided passion centers on a young aristocrat who falls into a cloaked, coded entanglement with an older countess—a relationship that is upended when he becomes involved with a new lover.A story of impossible and unsatisfied desire, Balzac’s The Lily in the Valley opens with a scene of desire unleashed. Félix de Vandenesse, the shy ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Financialising City Statecraft and Infrastructure

    by Andy Pike, Peter O’Brien, Tom Strickland, Graham Thrower, John Tomaney ...
    Infrastructure systems provide the services we all rely upon for our day-to-day lives. Through new conceptual work and fresh empirical analysis, this book investigates how financialisation engages with city governance and infrastructure provision, identifying its wider and longer-term implications for urban and regional development, politics and policy.Proposing a more people-oriented approach to ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Palliative Care and Catholic Health Care

    Two Millennia of Caring for the Whole Person

    Edited by Peter J. Cataldo, Dan O’Brien ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book offers a comprehensive overview of the compatibility of palliative care with the vision of human dignity in the Catholic moral and theological traditions. The unique value of this book is that it presents expert analysis of the major domains of palliative care and how they are compatible with, and enhanced by, the holistic vision of the human person in Catholic health care. This volume ... Read more

    $143.09 USD