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  • Global Shift

    Mapping the Changing Contours of the World Economy

    de Peter Dicken ...
    The definitive text on globalization, this book provides an accessible, jargon-free analysis of how the world economy works and its effects on people and places. Peter Dicken synthesizes the latest ideas and empirical data to blaze a clear path through the thicket of globalization processes and debates. The book highlights the dynamic interactions among transnational corporations, nations, and ... Leer más

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  • SAS: Secret War in South East Asia

    de Peter Dickens ...
    From 1963 to 1966 Britain successfully waged a secret war to keep the Federation of Malaysia free from domination by Soekarno's Indonesia and by Chinese Communists. At the forefront of this campaign were the men of the Special Air Service the SAS an elite branch of the British military whose essence is secrecy and whose tools are boldness, initiative, surprise, and high skill.Working in four-man ... Leer más

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  • Capital and the Cosmos

    War, Society and the Quest for Profit

    de Peter Dickens ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers a new understanding of society’s relations with the cosmos. Entrepreneurs such as Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk receive a great deal of publicity, but offer unlikely and implausible visions of space tourism for the general public. Meanwhile, asteroids are seen as ‘rare materials’ which will be extracted and used to produce untold riches for earthbound citizens.The reality is rather ... Leer más

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  • Night Action

    MTB Flotilla at War: A Thrilling Account of Torpedo Boat Action in the North Sea

    de Peter Dickens ...
    A highly decorated Royal Navy officer recounts his experiences at the command of a motor torpedo boat in the North Sea during WWII.In 1942-43, Captain Peter Dickens commanded the 21st MTB Flotilla, mainly in the North Sea and the English Channel. In Night Action, he vividly recounts his experiences performing daring missions amid storms of gunfire, usually under the cover of darkness. Dickens and ... Leer más

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  • Leading in DisOrienting Times

    Navigating Church and Organizational Change

    Series series TCP The Columbia Partnership Leadership Series
    Jack Mezirow, a leader in education theory, suggests that all transformative learning begins with a 'disorienting dilemma': an idea or experience that challenges or shifts fundamental values and assumptions. Gary Nelson and Peter Dickens, pastors and teachers with vast experience working with congregations and organizations, believe it is time for Christian leaders to be 'disoriented,' for the ... Leer más

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  • Cosmic Society

    Towards a Sociology of the Universe

    Space weaponry, satellite surveillance and communications, and private space travel are all means in which outer space is being humanized: incorporated into society’s projects. But what are the political implications of society not only being globalized, but becoming ‘cosmic’?Our ideas about society have long affected, and been affected by, our understanding of the universe: large sections of our ... Leer más

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  • Housing, States and Localities

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Housing
    A continual problem in modern societies is how housing of a good standard can be provided for all those who need it. Some countries, and some local areas within any one country, have clearly succeeded better than others. Originally published in 1985, Housing, States and Localities shows how and why success and failure in housing provision come about. It does this using comparative analysis of two ... Leer más

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  • Reconstructing Nature

    Alienation, Emancipation and the Division of Labour

    de Peter Dickens ...
    Series series International Library of Sociology
    One of the main features of the contemporary environmental crisis is that no one has a clear idea of what is going on. The author uses an extension of Marx's theory of alienation to explain why people find it so difficult to relate their different knowledges of the natural and social world. He argues that nevertheless it is possible to relate these to the abstractions of ecological discourse. ... Leer más

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  • Charles Dickens

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    La vita di Charles Dickens è una storia di miseria e povertà, di bancarotta, prigione e lavoro minorile forzato, prima di giungere alla fama e alla gloria, proprio come accade nei suoi più celebri romanzi. Charles Dickens nacque nel 1812 a Portsmouth, dove suo padre lavorava come impiegato della Marina Britannica. Nel 1823 i Dickens si trasferirono in uno squallido sobborgo di Londra, ma dopo un ... Leer más

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    Bleak House

    Series series The Novels of Charles Dickens

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    Bleak House is a novel by Charles Dickens, first published as a 20-episode serial between March 1852 and September 1853. The novel has many characters and several sub-plots, and is told partly by the novel's heroine, Esther Summerson, and partly by an omniscient narrator. At the centre of Bleak House is a long-running legal case in the Court of Chancery, Jarndyce and Jarndyce, which comes about ... Leer más

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  • The Greatest Animal Tales for a Warm Fuzzy Christmas

    A Merry Menagerie of Christmas Animal Stories

    The anthology "The Greatest Animal Tales for a Warm Fuzzy Christmas" offers an enchanting exploration of animal-themed narratives that traverse the rich tapestry of literary styles across the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From the vivid whimsy of fantastical creatures to the poignant realism of endearing animal protagonists, this collection encompasses a wide spectrum of storytelling ... Leer más

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