LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john farrell

14 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john farrell

  • The Goose Killer
    Bryan John Farrell
    The Goose Killer is a hauntingly vivid journey through the forgotten corners of America’s past, told through the eyes of a boy who became a soldier, a survivor, and a witness to the rise and fall of a young nation.From the filthy alleys of New York’s 10th Avenue to the bloody battlefields of the Civil War and the unforgiving plains of the West, Tommy 'Lone Prince', an orphan tr...
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    13,48 €

  • Rogue Science
    John Farrell
    Scientists have made wonderful progress in preventing disease in the past two decades. To take one example, the human growth hormone was scarce and beyond the financial reach of most families with a child that needed it. Scientists were able to insert the genes for making it into the milk producing system of cows. Now ten cows can produce enough human growth hormone to meet the...
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    15,95 €

  • The Utopian Dilemma in the Western Political Imagination
    John Farrell
    In this volume, John Farrell shows that political utopias have a perennial opponent, the honor-based culture of aristocracy that dominated most of the world from ancient times into early modernity and whose status-based competitive psychology persists to the present day. ...
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    76,02 €

  • Cycles in Cycles
    Bryan John Farrell
    Bryan John Farrell, always Johnny, was born on a homestead near the Sun River in Montana. He was the last of eight children, born to an Irish French Catholic family. Raised in San Francisco with little guidance, allowed to learn on his terms. Rather restless nature, dropped out school, joined the Navy and married by 17. Returning to San Francisco to raise his family, graduated ...
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    12,18 €

  • TAVERN
    Bryan John Farrell
    Tavern: A Historical Novel Based Upon An Early San Francisco Saloon And The Family That Operated It describes an underachiever inheriting his family’s saloon. In the process of dealing with the sale, he must make a choice between a woman’s love and his slacker lifestyle. ...
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    14,39 €

  • Taiwan Tattoo
    Paul John Farrell
    To sum up this book in one sentence would be 'This book, is a Molotov cocktail of words thrown up in the air, and waiting to see where it lands'Synopsis 'This book takes you on a journey through my life, having spent my entire adult life in Asia, originally being from the UK.' Join me in Taiwanese prison, the lead up to getting my facial tattoo, love romance, crime, teaching En...
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    18,30 €

  • Target Suitability and the Crime Drop
    G Farrell / John D Maguire / R Clarke
    This is a chapter from The Criminal Act: The Role and Influence of Routine Activity Theory edited by Martin A. Andresen and Graham Farrell. This chapter is available open access under a CC BY license. Target suitability is a cornerstone of Marcus Felson’s routine activities approach, and critical in determining crime rates. Recent research identifies reduced target suitability,...
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    43,37 €

  • Beloved Lady
    John C Farrell
    Jane Addams was one of the most creative thinkers and activists in the history of American social reform. She pioneered the settlement house movement. She was a leader in the attempt to relate education to the new urban environment for millions of Americans in the early twentieth century. She was a vocal advocate of the Progressive movement and active in the drive for women'...
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    61,57 €

  • Robust Computational Techniques for Boundary Layers
    Alan Hegarty / John M. Miller / Paul Farrell
    Standard numerical methods are of little use in solving problems involving boundary layers. This volume presents an essentially new numerical technique that gives precise results in the boundary layer regions for the problems discussed. It shows that this technique can be adapted in a natural way to a real flow problem and can also be used to construct benchmark solutions for c...
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    120,47 €

  • The Varieties of Authorial Intention
    John Farrell
    This book explores the logic and historical origins of a strange taboo that has haunted literary critics since the 1940s, keeping them from referring to the intentions of authors without apology. The taboo was enforced by a seminal article, 'The Intentional Fallacy,' and it deepened during the era of poststructuralist theory. Even now, when the vocabulary of 'critique' that has...
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    35,56 €

  • An Historical and Political View of the Constitution and Revolutions of Geneva, in the Eighteenth Century
    Francis d’ Ivernois / John Farrell / John Adams Library (Boston Public Librar
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    25,72 €

  • Everybody Calls Me Father
    Deacon John Farrell
    Everybody Calls Me Father is a collection of stories, reflections, and musings with a down-to-earth touch. From amusing anecdotes about Catholic geography to touching explanations of the gift of tears, from stirring thoughts on eternal values to remembering the last gift to a dying man, Everybody Calls Me Father will brighten your outlook and bring a smile to your days. ...
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    26,58 €

  • Jayton’s Book of Poetry
    John Farrell
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    14,44 €

  • My Sundowner And Other Poems (1904)
    John Farrell
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,13 €