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  • Football’s Tallest Tales
    Bryan Gibson
    Bryan Gibson grew up watching football, wishing he was on the pitch rather than in the crowd. After securing a trial at a well-known club, he was thrilled to be called into the manager’s office only to be asked ’What would you do if you weren’t to play football?’Part fact, part fiction and inspired by the author’s calamitous attempts to become a professional, Football’s Tallest...
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    17,92 €

  • Learning That Sticks
    Bryan Goodwin / Kristin Rouleau / Tonia Gibson
    In far too many classrooms, the emphasis is on instructional strategies that teachers employ rather than on what students should be doing or thinking about as part of their learning. What's more, students' minds are something of a mysterious black box for most teachers, so when learning breaks down, they're not sure what went wrong or what to do differently to help ...
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    36,88 €

  • An Analysis of Kenneth Waltz’s Theory of International Politics
    Bryan Gibson / Riley Quinn
    Kenneth Waltz’s 1979 Theory of International Politics is credited with bringing about a 'scientific revolution' in the study of international relations - bringing the field into a new era of systematic study. The book is also a lesson in reasoning carefully and critically. Good reasoning is exemplified by arguments that move systematically, through carefully organised stages, t...
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    11,54 €

  • An Analysis of Hamid Dabashi’s Iran
    Bryan Gibson
    Hamid Dabashi’s 2007 Iran: A People Interrupted is simultaneously subtle, passionate, polarizing and polemical. A concise account of Iranian history from the early 19th-century onward, Dabashi’s book uses his incisive analytical skills as a basis for creating a persuasive argument against the views of Iran that predominate in the West. In Dabashi’s view, Western approaches to I...
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    11,51 €

  • An Analysis of Henry Kissinger’s World Order
    Bryan Gibson
    Henry Kissinger’s 2014 book World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History not only offers a summary of thinking developed throughout a long and highly influential career-it is also an intervention in international relations theory by one of the most famous statesmen of the twentieth century. ...
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    11,63 €

  • An Analysis of Hamid Dabashi’s Theology of Discontent
    Bryan Gibson / Magdalena C. Delgado
    Hamid Dabashi’s 1997 work Theology of Discontent reveals a creative thinker capable not only of understanding how an argument is built, but also of redefining old issues in new ways. The Iranian Revolution of 1978-9 was front-page news in the West, and in some ways remains so today. Though it was an uprising against authoritarian royal rule, with a coalition of modernisers and ...
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    11,54 €

  • An Analysis of Albert Hourani’s A History of the Arab Peoples
    Bryan Gibson / J. A. O. C. Brown
    Few works of history make as well-structured a case for the importance of studying continuity, rather than change, than Albert Hourani’s A History of the Arab Peoples. Hourani’s work had three major aims: to refute the idea that Arab society stagnated between 1000 and 1800; to study the period through the lens of diverse Arab, rather than Muslim, history; and to stress intellec...
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    11,48 €

  • Beaver Bridge Park
    Bryan Gibson / Lynda Russell Gibson
    Dad, Mom, Teachers, and Mentors, God designed you to be Drum Major for right; and a Corrective Coach against wrong. Assuring that your children receive understanding is my family’s vision and gift blessed by God for his glory and kingdom. Beaver Bridge teaches: do not focus on what the world thinks of you. What is most important is what you think about yourself. How will your l...
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    30,75 €

  • Sold Out? US Foreign Policy, Iraq, the Kurds, and the Cold War
    Bryan R. Gibson
    This book analyzes the ways in which US policy toward Iraq was dictated by America’s broader Cold War strategy between 1958 and 1975. While most historians have focused on ’hot’ Cold War conflicts such as Cuba, Vietnam, and Afghanistan, few have recognize ...
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    157,20 €

  • Criminal Justice
    Bryan Gibson
    The most straightforward overview available covering the entire criminal justice system. A ’no frills’ explanation for beginners. This basic guide sets out the main components of the criminal justice system in an accessible way. Intended as a starting point for readers coming to the subject for the first time it is ideal for new staff, volunteers, first year students and other ...
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    22,77 €

  • Is There Anybody There? - An Update
    Bryan Gibson
    This is an updated reprint of Bryan Gibson's fourth book, first published in 1998, with new material, and within its pages is an insight into the highs and lows of a medium's work and day-to-day life. We meet various characters from different backgrounds, both on earth and from spirit, as Bryan and the families concerned share with us the details of private sittings and...
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    13,02 €

  • Covert Relationship
    Bryan Gibson
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    76,96 €

  • The Magistrates’ Court
    Bryan Gibson
    The Magistrates’ Court: An Introduction is a simple speedy summary. This fully revised Fifth Edition* takes account of the wide scale changes which have affected the work of Justices of the Peace and their courts in recent years. A unique handbookConsistently rated excellent by reviewersEspecially useful for newcomers to the topicA most useful introduction that can be used alon...
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    44,81 €

  • The New Ministry of Justice
    Bryan Gibson
    This timely publication explains the duties and responsibilities of the Ministry of Justice created in 2007. The New Ministry of Justice provides an accessible introduction but with sufficient detail for the more critical reader seeking to understand both the historic and modern-day role of this key office of State (and its predecessors the Lord Chancellor’s Department and Depa...
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    42,27 €

  • The New Home Office
    Bryan Gibson
    This timely publication explains the duties and responsibilities of the Home Office following its reorganization in 2007. The New Home Office provides an accessible introduction but with sufficient detail for the more critical reader seeking to understand both the historic and modern-day role of this key office of State. Easy to read - written in the style of the acclaimed Wate...
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    42,20 €

  • The Criminal Justice System
    Bryan Gibson / Paul Cavadino
    A comprehensive and accessible overview of the Criminal Justice System, its framework, institutions, practitioners and working methods that will be of interest to any reader seeking an up-to-date description of this important and historic sphere of public affairs.An informative, practical handbook that describes the wide-ranging developments and changes that have taken place in...
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    48,03 €

  • The Legend of St Yves
    Bryan Gibson
    The Legend of Saint Yves is not widely known in Britain, even though he is the patron saint of lawyers (among other things). In this informative account, Bryan Gibson places St Yves - born Erwan Helouri - on a par with Robin Hood, Jessie James and Ned Kelly in terms of their appeal to various national psyches - and up there alongside Joan of Arc and Bernadette of Lourdes as reg...
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    18,76 €