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  • Beauty and the Bund
    John Wooley / Robert A. Brown
    Seventh-sense possessor Robert A. Brown (The Cleansing) moves from the haunted hills of Arkansas to the bustling metropolis of pre-World War II Washington, D.C., a city laced with mystery and intrigue, magic and menace. In no time at all, Robert finds himself neck-deep in a whirlpool of horror, fending off a German werewolf, a hideous ancient Japanese spirit, and a profusion of...
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    11,80 €

  • Dreamer-Prophets of the Columbia Plateau
    Herman J. Viola / John A. Brown / Robert H. Ruby
    Seekers after wisdom have always been drawn to American Indian ritual and symbol. This history of two nineteenth-century Dreamer-Prophets, Smohalla and Skolaskin, will interest those who seek a better understanding of the traditional Native American commitment to Mother Earth, visionary experiences drawn from ceremony, and the promise of revitalization implicit in the Ghost Dan...
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    30,98 €

  • The Cayuse Indians
    John A. Brown / Robert H. Ruby
    In this book, Robert H. Ruby and John A. Brown tell the story of the Cayuse people, from their early years through the nineteenth century, when the tribe was forced to move to a reservation. First published in 1972, this expanded edition is published in 2005 in commemoration of the sesquicentennial of the treaty between the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla Confederated Tribes ...
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    23,45 €

  • The Spokane Indians
    John A. Brown / Robert H. Ruby
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    34,89 €

  • Esther Ross
    John A. Brown / John ABrown / Robert H. Ruby / Robert HRuby
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    38,67 €

  • Esther Ross, Stillaguamish Champion
    John A. Brown / Robert H. Ruby
    'Oh God, here comes Esther Ross.' Such was the greeting she received from members of the U.S. Congress during her repeated trips to the Capitol on behalf of Stillaguamish Indians. Tenacious and passionate, Esther Ross’s refusal to abandon her cause resulted in federal recognition of the Stillaguamish Tribe in 1976. Her efforts on behalf of Pacific Northwest Indians at federal, ...
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    30,72 €

  • John Slocum and the Indian Shaker Church
    John A. Brown / Robert H. Ruby
    This detailed, well-documented history describes the life of the Squaxin spiritual leader John Slocum and the growth in the Pacific Northwest of his Indian Shaker Church (not to be confused with eastern Shakerism). Students of Native American religion and Christianity will find this a moving story both of assimilation and of the curing that is the Shaker Church’s reason for bei...
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    38,08 €

  • Anthropology-Based Computing
    John N.A. Brown
    We have always built tools to improve our productivity and help us lead better lives; however we find ourselves constantly battling against our new computerized tools, making us less productive and putting our health and our lives at risk. This book looks at Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) from a truly human-centred perspective; focusing on human physiology and psychology rath...
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    68,58 €

  • Building an Intuitive Multimodal Interface for a Smart Home
    Anton Josef Fercher / Gerhard Leitner / John N.A Brown
    This book describes an innovative approach to the interaction between humans and a smart environment; an attempt to get a smart home to understand intuitive, multi-modal, human-centred communication. State of the art smart homes, like other 'smart' technology, tend to demand that the human user must adapt herself to the needs of the system. The hunt for a truly user-centred, tr...
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    66,94 €

  • Anthropology-Based Computing
    John N.A. Brown / John N.ABrown
    We have always built tools to improve our productivity and help us lead better lives; however we find ourselves constantly battling against our new computerized tools, making us less productive and putting our health and our lives at risk. This book looks at Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) from a truly human-centred perspective; focusing on human physiology and psychology rath...
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    67,23 €

  • Dining Roulette
    John a. Brown / John ABrown
    Dining Roulette: The Truth about Restaurants from the Inside Out is essential reading for every foodie, restaurant goer, and restaurant owner and manager. It reveals the secrets, tips, and industry information needed to establish and maintain a successful business, and gives practical, prescriptive advice to restaurant patrons about what they should look for to determine which ...
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    18,00 €

  • The Human Capacity for Transformational Change
    John A. Harris / Valerie A. Brown
    Pressures for transformational change have become a regular feature of most fields of human endeavour. Master-thinkers and visionaries alike have reframed existing divisions as connecting relationships, bringing together as dynamic systems the supposed opposites of parts and wholes, stability and change, individuals and society, and rational and creative thinking. This reframin...
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    104,35 €

  • Practical Observations on Mr. Ricardo’s Principles of Political Economy and Taxation
    John Stuckey Reynolds / printer A. & R. Spottiswoode / Hurst Rees Orme and Brown p Longman
    'Practical Observations on Mr. Ricardo’s Principles of Political Economy and Taxation' offers a contemporary perspective on David Ricardo’s influential economic theories. Published in 1821, this work provides insights into the practical implications of Ricardo’s principles as they were understood and debated in the early 19th century. Authored by John Stuckey Reynolds, this boo...
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    20,22 €

  • The Vertrebrate Fauna of Sutherlandshire
    J. A. (John Alexander) 18 Harvie-Brown
    The Vertebrate Fauna of Sutherlandshire, by J.A. Harvie-Brown, offers a detailed 19th-century account of the vertebrate wildlife inhabiting the region of Sutherland in Scotland. This meticulously researched work provides valuable insights into the natural history of the area, cataloging and describing various species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and fish.Harvie-Brown’s keen obs...
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    27,04 €

  • Tackling Wicked Problems
    Jacqueline Russell / John A. Harris / Valerie A. Brown
    From climate change to GM foods, we are increasingly confronted with complex, interconnected social and environmental problems that span disciplines, knowledge bases and value systems. This book offers a transdisciplinary, open approach for those working towards resolving these ’wicked’ problems and highlights the crucial role of this ’transdisciplinary imagination’ in addressi...
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    301,44 €

  • Tackling Wicked Problems
    Jacqueline Russell / John A. Harris / Valerie A. Brown
    From climate change to GM foods, we are increasingly confronted with complex, interconnected social and environmental problems that span disciplines, knowledge bases and value systems. This book offers a transdisciplinary, open approach for those working towards resolving these ’wicked’ problems and highlights the crucial role of this ’transdisciplinary imagination’ in addressi...
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    117,49 €