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Criminology and Moral Philosophy

Empirical Methods and the Study of Values

de Jonathan Jacobs ...

The book examines some of the most important forms of normativity and the relation between facts and values in the context of criminological investigation. In recent decades numerous criminologists have argued that criminology needs to be more explicitly concerned with normative considerations and with morality and this book explains the plausibility of that view and of empirically rigorous non ... Leer más

$57.99 USD

The book examines some of the most important forms of normativity and the relation between facts and values in the context of criminological investigation. In recent decades numerous criminologists have argued that criminology needs to be more explicitly concerned with normative considerations and with morality and this book explains the plausibility of that view and of empirically rigorous non
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The Moviegoer in the Golden Age of Cinema

de Jonathan Jacobs ...

So, you love movies? Jonathan Jacobs loves to hate movies! Together, with his readers, both will find the common ground.as a film reviewer for the Screen Spotlight, it is vital for Jacobs to tame his language. In this book, however, readers will find a no-holds barred approach to movie punditry! no film is safe...no director will receive a free pass, and no actor will remain unscathed. However, ... Leer más

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So, you love movies? Jonathan Jacobs loves to hate movies! Together, with his readers, both will find the common ground.as a film reviewer for the Screen Spotlight, it is vital for Jacobs to tame his language. In this book, however, readers will find a no-holds barred approach to movie punditry! no film is safe...no director will receive a free pass, and no actor will remain unscathed. However,
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Jacob

The Story of a Family

de Grossman, Jonathan ...

“Few and hard have been the years of my life,” Jacob summarizes his life when he stands before Pharaoh in Egypt. The tragic tone of this statement is a rare glimpse into Jacob’s perception of himself and his journey, with all its trials and tribulations. However, the reader of Jacob’s story (Genesis, chapters 25–36) will see a far more complex journey: a journey accompanied by angels who teach him ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

“Few and hard have been the years of my life,” Jacob summarizes his life when he stands before Pharaoh in Egypt. The tragic tone of this statement is a rare glimpse into Jacob’s perception of himself and his journey, with all its trials and tribulations. However, the reader of Jacob’s story (Genesis, chapters 25–36) will see a far more complex journey: a journey accompanied by angels who teach him
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Jacob

de Jonathan Kuhn ...

This is a story about a natural athlete whose father was world renown in this regard. It is the sequel to “Nature’s Gift” and takes place in Israel and Italy in his early years and then mostly in the US. The tale quickly moves through Jacob’s time in the Army, to his travels in Asia and finally to his days as a student at a prestigious American university. Almost by instinct he is attracted to ... Leer más

$3.99 USD

This is a story about a natural athlete whose father was world renown in this regard. It is the sequel to “Nature’s Gift” and takes place in Israel and Italy in his early years and then mostly in the US. The tale quickly moves through Jacob’s time in the Army, to his travels in Asia and finally to his days as a student at a prestigious American university. Almost by instinct he is attracted to
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Jock of the Bushveld

de Sir Percy Fitzpatrick ...

Narrado por Andre Jacobs ...

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7 hora 36 minutos

Jock of the Bushveld is the classic and much-loved story based on the true experiences of Sir Percy Fitzpatrick and his Staffordshire bull terrier, Jock. The story begins in the 1880s, at the time of the South African gold rush, when young Fitzpatrick worked as an ox-wagon transport rider in the old Transvaal. There he came across a man who was in the process of drowning a puppy, the runt of the ... Leer más

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Jock of the Bushveld is the classic and much-loved story based on the true experiences of Sir Percy Fitzpatrick and his Staffordshire bull terrier, Jock. The story begins in the 1880s, at the time of the South African gold rush, when young Fitzpatrick worked as an ox-wagon transport rider in the old Transvaal. There he came across a man who was in the process of drowning a puppy, the runt of the
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Little Visits with Great Americans

The True Stories and Life Lessons by Famous and Most Influential People of the Time (Vol. 1&2)

de Jacob Gould Schurman, Theodore Roosevelt, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Helen Keller, William Dean Howells, Goldwin Smith, James Whitcomb Riley, John Burroughs, Andrew Carnegie, John Philip Sousa, Russell H. Conwell, Mrs. Burton Harrison, Frederic Remington, Edwin Markham, Chauncey M. Depew, John Wanamaker, Samuel Gompers, Charles Dana Gibson, Homer Davenport, Marshall P. Wilder, Thomas Alva Edison, Hiram Stevens Maxim, Hazen S. Pingree, Marshall Field, Sir Thomas Lipton, Darius Ogden Mills, Russell Sage, Lyman Judson Gage, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Robert C. Clowry, Herbert H. Vreeland, Nelson A. Miles, Joseph H. Choate, Jonathan P. Dolliver, Thomas C. Platt, Tom L. Johnson, General Lew Wallace, Edwin Austin Abbey, Alice Barber Stephens, Frederick Burr Opper, F. Wellington Ruckstuhl, Henry Merwin Shrady, Helen Miller Gould, Nathan Strauss, Frank W. Gunsaulus, Robert Collyer, Robert Laird Borden, S. N. Parent, Andrew G. Blair, James Loudon, Sir William C. Van Horne, Samuel Jones, Philip D. Armour, John B. Herreshoff, Lillian Nordica ...

In the richly diverse anthology 'Little Visits with Great Americans,' readers are invited to explore the multifaceted tapestry of thought and creativity that defined American literature and culture at the turn of the 20th century. The collection boasts an extraordinary array of styles and genres, from poignant poetry to incisive essays and stirring speeches. Among its most compelling themes are ... Leer más

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In the richly diverse anthology 'Little Visits with Great Americans,' readers are invited to explore the multifaceted tapestry of thought and creativity that defined American literature and culture at the turn of the 20th century. The collection boasts an extraordinary array of styles and genres, from poignant poetry to incisive essays and stirring speeches. Among its most compelling themes are
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Audiolibro

Naked Love Berlin

The sexy gay novel reveals all

de Jin DeLuong ...

Narrado por Anthony Ilott, Guy Mott, Jack Jacobs, Jonathan Brenner ...

Completo

9 hora 32 minutos

New York, Paris, San Francisco – back in their heydays, these cities were outrageously fun for gays and artists. Berlin was the forgotten ghetto, but post-war and post-wall, Berlin has become Europe's queerest city. In Naked Love Berlin, experience the city through the lives of four gay and bisexual men as they learn that the party's only fun when earned.Kay is a Canadian with a corporate job. He ... Leer más

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New York, Paris, San Francisco – back in their heydays, these cities were outrageously fun for gays and artists. Berlin was the forgotten ghetto, but post-war and post-wall, Berlin has become Europe's queerest city. In Naked Love Berlin, experience the city through the lives of four gay and bisexual men as they learn that the party's only fun when earned.Kay is a Canadian with a corporate job. He
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Audiolibro

Touch of Magic, A

de Andrew Lam, Aimee Bender, Donald Barthelme, Haruki Murakami, Jonathan Safran Foer, Kevin Brockmeier, Saki, W. W. Jacobs ...

Narrado por James Naughton, Anthony Rapp, Bernadette Quigley, Dana Ivey, Daniel Gerroll, Jerry Zaks, John Lithgow, Maria Tucci, Rene Auberjonois ...

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2 hora 13 minutos

By turns funny, moving, romantic and surreal, and filled with unexpected twists and turns, each of the tales on this lineup has a magical element.Andrew Lam's "The Palmist", performed by James Naughton. A chance encounter on a bus between a fortune-teller and a teenage boy.W. W. Jacobs' "The Monkey's Paw", performed by John Lithgow. A wonderful ghost story about a trinket with terrible powers.Saki ... Leer más

$28.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

By turns funny, moving, romantic and surreal, and filled with unexpected twists and turns, each of the tales on this lineup has a magical element.Andrew Lam's "The Palmist", performed by James Naughton. A chance encounter on a bus between a fortune-teller and a teenage boy.W. W. Jacobs' "The Monkey's Paw", performed by John Lithgow. A wonderful ghost story about a trinket with terrible powers.Saki
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Enemy of the People

How Jacob Zuma stole South Africa and how the people fought back

de Adriaan Basson, Pieter du Toit ...

Enemy of the People is the first definitive account of Zuma's catastrophic misrule, offering eyewitness descriptions and cogent analysis of how South Africa was brought to its knees – and how a people fought back. When Jacob Zuma took over the leadership of the ANC one muggy Polokwane evening in December 2007, he inherited a country where GDP was growing by more than 6% per annum, a party enjoying ... Leer más

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Enemy of the People is the first definitive account of Zuma's catastrophic misrule, offering eyewitness descriptions and cogent analysis of how South Africa was brought to its knees – and how a people fought back. When Jacob Zuma took over the leadership of the ANC one muggy Polokwane evening in December 2007, he inherited a country where GDP was growing by more than 6% per annum, a party enjoying
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Enemy of the People

How Jacob Zuma stole South Africa and how the people fought back

de Adriaan Basson, Pieter du Toit ...

Narrado por Charl van Heyningen ...

Completo

10 hora 43 minutos

He swore to serve the people, but Jacob Zuma robbed us blind.This is the first definitive account of Zuma’s catastrophic misrule, offering eyewitness descriptions and cogent analysis of how South Africa was brought to its knees – and how the people fought back.When Jacob Zuma took power of the ANC in December 2007, he inherited a country whose economy was growing and a party that had the support ... Leer más

$13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Disponible también en: eBook

He swore to serve the people, but Jacob Zuma robbed us blind.This is the first definitive account of Zuma’s catastrophic misrule, offering eyewitness descriptions and cogent analysis of how South Africa was brought to its knees – and how the people fought back.When Jacob Zuma took power of the ANC in December 2007, he inherited a country whose economy was growing and a party that had the support
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I Am My Beloveds

de Jonathan Papernick ...

Narrado por Jacob Dawes ...

Completo

9 hora 47 minutos

Ben Seidel wasn't sure how serious they were when he and his wife Shira discussed having an open marriage. But when Shira announces that she is going on a date with Liz, any ambiguity evaporates. Suddenly, every day is new terrain for Ben, navigating between keeping things together with Shira and exploring new partners. And when one of those new partners begins to matter to him more than he ever ... Leer más

$11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Ben Seidel wasn't sure how serious they were when he and his wife Shira discussed having an open marriage. But when Shira announces that she is going on a date with Liz, any ambiguity evaporates. Suddenly, every day is new terrain for Ben, navigating between keeping things together with Shira and exploring new partners. And when one of those new partners begins to matter to him more than he ever
... Leer más
Wir sind das Klima!

Wie wir unseren Planeten schon beim Frühstück retten können

de Jonathan Safran Foer ...

Traducido por Stefanie Jacobs, Jan Schönherr ...

Jonathan Safran Foer schafft es erneut, uns ein komplexes Thema wie die Klimakrise so nahe zu bringen wie niemand sonst. Und das Beste: Einen Lösungsansatz liefert er gleich mit.Mit seinem Bestseller »Tiere essen« hat Jonathan Safran Foer weltweit Furore gemacht: Viele seiner Leser wurden nach der Lektüre Vegetarier oder haben zumindest ihre Ernährung überdacht. Nun nimmt Foer sich des größten ... Leer más

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Jonathan Safran Foer schafft es erneut, uns ein komplexes Thema wie die Klimakrise so nahe zu bringen wie niemand sonst. Und das Beste: Einen Lösungsansatz liefert er gleich mit.Mit seinem Bestseller »Tiere essen« hat Jonathan Safran Foer weltweit Furore gemacht: Viele seiner Leser wurden nach der Lektüre Vegetarier oder haben zumindest ihre Ernährung überdacht. Nun nimmt Foer sich des größten
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