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  • Affectionate Authorities

    Fathers and Fatherly Roles in Late Medieval Basel

    by Philip Grace ...
    In one of his sermons, the medieval preacher Bernardino of Siena listed seven ’fathers’ to whom one owed obedience: God, one’s natural father, godfather, confessor, benefactor, a government official, and any elderly man. This book seeks to answer the question of why medieval Europeans saw the need for so many ’fathers.’ Why was fatherhood so appealing as a metaphor? Situated at the intersection of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Tourism in Development: Reflective Essays

    by Brian E M King, Richard Sharpley, David Airey, Thomas Baum, Richard Butler, Donna Chambers, Dora Dongzhi Chen, Erik Cohen0, Larry Dwyer1, Afamefuna Paul Eyisi2, Alison M. Gill3, Ulrike Gretzel4, Joan Henderson5, Carson Jenkins6, Louisa Yee-Sum Lee7, Shaun Mann8, Shelagh Mooney9, Alastair M. Morrison0, Nneoma Grace Ololo1, Philip Pearce2, Hanqin Qiu3, Terry Stevens4, Sienny Thio5, Geoffrey Wall6, Stephen Wanhill7, Allan Williams8, Roy Wood9 ...
    Over the last fifty years, tourism has become firmly established as a development option around the world. Commensurate with this, the study of tourism's developmental role has also expanded significantly. There now exists a broad understanding of the policies and processes, opportunities and challenges that apply to tourism's potential contributions to development. As the tourism environment now ... Read more

    $116.29 USD

  • The Jewel of Abundance

    Finding Prosperity through the Ancient Wisdom of Yoga

    by Ellen Grace O'Brian ...
    Achieve Success and Prosperity through the Principles of YogaAlthough millions of Westerners practice yoga simply for its health benefits, the philosophy and wisdom behind the multifaceted discipline have far more to offer. In The Jewel of Abundance, award-winning author and Kriya Yoga teacher Ellen Grace O’Brian reveals an overlooked aspect of yoga: its powerful teachings on prosperity. She draws ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Lords' Rights and Peasant Stories

    Writing and the Formation of Tradition in the Later Middle Ages

    by Simon Teuscher ...
    Translated by Philip Grace ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    In the mid-nineteenth century, Jacob Grimm published a collection of late medieval records of local law—called Weistümer—that was scarcely less comprehensive than his famous collection of fairy tales. As with the fairy tales, Grimm assumed that before their transcription, people had handed these down orally from time immemorial. His interest in these customary laws arose from their seemingly ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Discovering the Chesapeake

    The History of an Ecosystem

    Edited by Philip D. Curtin, Grace S. Brush, George W. Fisher ...
    With its rich evolutionary record of natural systems and long history of human activity, the Chesapeake Bay provides an excellent example of how a great estuary has responded to the powerful forces of human settlement and environmental change. Discovering the Chesapeake explores all of the long-term changes the Chesapeake has undergone and uncovers the inextricable connections among land, water, ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Audiobook

    Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack

    A BBC Radio 4 comedy

    by Lucy Montgomery ...
    Narrated by Lucy Montgomery, Philip Pope, Sally Grace, Waen Shepherd, Natalie Walker, Full Cast, Iris Walker ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 41 min

    A multi-paced, one-woman Fast Show showcasing the exceptional talents of Lucy Montgomery'Full of surprises' The TelegraphFresh from her success in Tittybangbang, Down the Line and Bellamy's People, human chameleon Lucy Montgomery stars in her very own radio sketch show, packed with comic characters galore.Meet Maisie and Daisy, the posh private school girls with a unique way of explaining... ... Read more

    $12.28 USD

  • Lords' Rights and Peasant Stories

    Writing and the Formation of Tradition in the Later Middle Ages

    by Simon Teuscher ...
    Translated by Philip Grace ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    In the mid-nineteenth century, Jacob Grimm published a collection of late medieval records of local law—called Weistümer—that was scarcely less comprehensive than his famous collection of fairy tales. As with the fairy tales, Grimm assumed that before their transcription, people had handed these down orally from time immemorial. His interest in these customary laws arose from their seemingly ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

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    Taking Responsibility for Tourism is about the globally vital necessity of realising sustainable tourism. It is a hugely important challenge to those who organise and sell travel and tourism, and those who consume it. Taking Responsibility for Tourism is not a book about a niche product; major trade associations and large and small tour operators are committing to the objectives of responsible ... Read more

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  • Barbarian Tides

    The Migration Age and the Later Roman Empire

    by Walter Goffart ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    The Migration Age is still envisioned as an onrush of expansionary "Germans" pouring unwanted into the Roman Empire and subjecting it to pressures so great that its western parts collapsed under the weight. Further developing the themes set forth in his classic Barbarians and Romans, Walter Goffart dismantles this grand narrative, shaking the barbarians of late antiquity out of this "Germanic" ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • The Eternal Frontier

    An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples

    by Tim Flannery ...
    A comprehensive history of the continent, "full of engaging and attention-catching information about North America's geology, climate, and paleontology" ( The Washington Post Book World).Here, "the rock star of modern science" tells the unforgettable story of the geological and biological evolution of the North American continent, from the time of the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs ... Read more

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  • Urban Geography

    by Tim Hall, Heather Barrett ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Human Geography Series
    This revised fifth edition not only examines the new geographical patterns forming within and between cities, but also investigates the way geographers have sought to make sense of this urban transformation. It is structured into three sections: 'contexts', 'themes' and 'issues' that move students from a foundation in urban geography through its major themes to contemporary and pressing issues. ... Read more

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  • FEUDAL SOCIETY Vol. II

    Social Classes and Political Organisation

    by Marc Bloch ...
    Feudalism — which was essentially a political and military system — was above all a personal set of mutual obligations between lord and vassal. At its heart was the oath of loyalty. Before witnesses, a vassal placed his clasped hands between those of the lord and pledged to become "his man," a relationship usually sealed by a kiss between the two men. The vassal then took an oath of faithfulness. ... Read more

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