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  • The Arabs

    Journeys Beyond the Mirage

    de David Lamb ...
    The Arabs is widely considered one of the essential books for understanding the Middle East and the peoples who live there. David Lamb, who spent years as a correspondent in Cairo, explores the Arabs’ religious, political, and cultural views, noting the differences and key similarities between the many segments of the Arab world. He explains Arab attitudes and actions toward the West, including ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Stolen Season

    A Journey Through America and Baseball's Minor Leagues

    de David Lamb ...
    "A pennant-winning look at baseball at its purest." — Atlanta Journal & ConstitutionOn the field with baseball classics like Men at Work and The Boys of Summer, David Lamb travels the backroads of America to draw a stirring portrait of minor league baseball that will enchant every fan who has ever sat in the bleachers and waited for the crack of the bat.A sixteen-thousand mile journey across ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Vietnam, Now

    A Reporter Returns

    de David Lamb ...
    When he left war-ravaged Vietnam some thirty years ago, journalist David Lamb averred "I didn't care if I ever saw the wretched country again." But in 1997, he found himself living in Hanoi, in charge of the Los Angeles Times's first peacetime bureau and in the midst of a country on the move, as it progresses toward a free-market economy and divorces itself from the restrictive, isolationist ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Africans

    de David Lamb ...
    During the four years he spent in black Africa as the bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, David Lamb traveled through almost every country south of the Sahara, logging more than 300,000 miles. He talked to presidents and guerrilla leaders, university professors and witch doctors. He bounced from wars to coups oceans apart, catching midnight flights to little-known countries where supposedly ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Death, Brain Death and Ethics

    de David Lamb ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Ethics
    Originally published in 1985, this book examines the concept of death against the background of dramatic changes in medical technology. The book argues that ‘brain death’ can be precisely defined and that a biological concept of death such as ‘brain death’ can be philosophically well-grounded. It examines traditional criteria for death and various formulations of the concept of death in both ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD

  • The Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence

    A Philosophical Inquiry

    de David Lamb ...
    Is the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence a genuine scientific research programme? David Lamb evaluates claims and counter-claims, and examines recent attempts to establish contact with other intelligent life forms. He considers the benefits and drawbacks of this communication, how we should communicate and whether we actually can. He also assesses competing theories on the origin of life ... Leer más

    $79.99 USD

  • Large-scale Forest Restoration

    de David Lamb ...
    Series series The Earthscan Forest Library
    Landscapes are being degraded and simplified across the globe. This book explores how forest restoration might be carried out to increase landscape heterogeneity, improve ecological functioning and restore ecosystem services in such landscapes. It focuses on large, landscape-scale reforestation because that is the scale at which restoration is needed if many of the problems that have now developed ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Organ Transplants and Ethics

    de David Lamb ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Ethics
    Originally published in 1990, this study of the moral problems bound up with transplant therapy addresses a finely balanced distinction between ethical issues relating to its experimental nature on the one hand and those which arise when transplantation is routine on the other. Among the issues examined are proposals for routine cadaveric harvesting, criteria for organ and tissue procurement from ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Down the Slippery Slope

    Arguing in Applied Ethics

    de David Lamb ...
    A `slippery slope' argument in medical ethics is one that opposes itself to a new proposal on the grounds that it is not per se intolerable but will lead to a situation that is. Lamb evaluates such arguments, demonstrating their centrality to the subject. ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • Regreening the Bare Hills

    Tropical Forest Restoration in the Asia-Pacific Region

    de David Lamb ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In Regreening the Bare Hills: Tropical Forest Restoration in the Asia-Pacific Region, David Lamb explores how reforestation might be carried out both to conserve biological diversity and to improve the livelihoods of the rural poor. While both issues have attracted considerable attention in recent years, this book takes a significant step, by integrating ecological and silvicultural knowledge ... Leer más

    $188.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Africans

    de David Lamb ...
    Narrado por Nelson Runger ...

    Completo

    18 hora 27 minutos

    David Lamb, critically-acclaimed author of The Arabs, spent four years in Africa as a news correspondent, traveling through 48 of its countries. Written in 1983, The Africans is a remarkable and very personal commentary on the people of this vast continent. It offers colorful, close-up views of presidents, peasants, guerilla leaders, and merchants while tracing a vivid history of one of the most ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Joseph Smith’s 21st Century View of the World: Truths He Knew Before the World Accepted Them

    de John David Lamb ...
    Joseph Smith may have lived in the nineteenth century, but he saw the world in ways we are only now beginning to understand. Relying upon Joseph’s teachings, Dr. John David Lamb—award-winning professor of chemistry at BYU—draws fascinating parallels between the latest scientific discoveries and revelations received by the Prophet Joseph. Uniting science and faith, this book paints a mesmerizing ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus