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  • Look Up
    Kenneth Thompson
    These are short stories. Ranging from a Hit Man becoming infatuated with the person he is meant to kill to a person getting into a philosophical debate with their executioner to answering the fundamental nature of consciousness, these stories will entertain readers with its clever insights and biting commentary. Interlaced throughout are connected stories of two families whose ...
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    19,28 €

  • Trump, the Administrative Presidency, and Federalism
    Barry G. Rabe / Frank J. Thompson / Kenneth K. Wong
    How Trump has used the federal government to promote conservative policiesThis book analyzes the dynamics and unique qualities of Trump's administrative presidency in the important policy areas of health care, education, and climate change. In each of these spheres, the arrival of the Trump administration represented a hostile takeover in which White House policy goals depa...
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    47,35 €

  • A Contemporary Introduction to Sociology
    Jeffrey Alexander / Jeffrey C. Alexander / Kenneth Thompson
    The influential authors significantly update their popular introductory text that invites students to reflect on their lives in the context of the combustible leap from modern to postmodern life. They authors show how culture is central to understanding many world problems as they challenge readers to confront the problems and possibilities of an era in which the futures of the...
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    273,30 €

  • King of the Ranges
    Charles Kenneth Thompson
    This is a story any boy or girl could enjoy. It tells of Joey, a small kangaroo whose mother is killed before she can fully impart to him all that knowledge that bush creatures need in order to fend for and protect themselves. Joey goes through many vicissitudes - attack by men and by dingoes, capture, gunshot wounds - before he comes to rule his fellows, and by a hard-won vict...
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    13,33 €

  • Maggie the Magnificent
    Charles Kenneth Thompson
    “Maggie the Magnificent” is something entirely different in children’s nature stories. Readers of previous books by this author have realised that he approaches the popular theme of Australian bird and animal lore from an angle never before attempted by a writer of Juvenile books-—sheer entertainment deftly combined with authenticity of detail.The birds do not talk, but they LIV...
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    13,29 €

  • Naturalism in Theatre
    Jayne Thompson / Kenneth Pickering
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    173,88 €

  • Old Bob’s Birds
    Charles Kenneth Thompson
    Join Old Bob the sundowner and his two small friends, Roddy and Susan, as Bob shares the vast lore of the bush, gained during a lifetime of wandering.For over 60 years readers of Australian nature stories have recognised that "Thompson and truth" are synonymous. He writes about his birds and animals as they are and not as fancy would fashion them; thus, "Old Bob", though a grea...
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    13,30 €

  • Political Realism and the Crisis of World Politics
    Kenneth W. Thompson / Kenneth WThompson
    In this arresting volume Kenneth Thompson has combined academic research with acute observation in approximately equal proportions. Research has been focused on the theories and practices of those who, whether in thought or action, have played an influential part in the development of American foreign policy during the past decades.Originally published in 1960.The Princeton Leg...
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    156,49 €

  • Political Realism and the Crisis of World Politics
    Kenneth W. Thompson / Kenneth WThompson
    In this arresting volume Kenneth Thompson has combined academic research with acute observation in approximately equal proportions. Research has been focused on the theories and practices of those who, whether in thought or action, have played an influential part in the development of American foreign policy during the past decades.Originally published in 1960.The Princeton Leg...
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    56,86 €

  • Naturalism in Theatre
    Jayne Thompson / Kenneth Pickering
    An accessible survey of the development of naturalism and its effects on modern-day theatre. Taking into account the philosophical, scientific and aesthetic ideas that constituted the movement during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the book examines why naturalism is still a dominant mode of performance in theatre. ...
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    57,58 €

  • A Child Born Man
    Kenneth H. Thompson / Kenneth HThompson
    For author Kenneth H. Thompson, childhood was anything but idyllic. In his memoir, he chronicles his life story and the lessons he learned in the process. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he grew up with two brothers and two sisters, but he suffered abuse at the hands of his step-father.Hoping for a better life for her son, Thompson’s mother adopted him out to another family. The jo...
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    10,44 €

  • A Child Born Man
    Kenneth H. Thompson / Kenneth HThompson
    For author Kenneth H. Thompson, childhood was anything but idyllic. In his memoir, he chronicles his life story and the lessons he learned in the process. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he grew up with two brothers and two sisters, but he suffered abuse at the hands of his step-father.Hoping for a better life for her son, Thompson’s mother adopted him out to another family. The jo...
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    17,62 €

  • Heartprints
    Kenneth J. Thompson / Kenneth JThompson
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    8,46 €

  • The Plasma Sphere
    Kenneth Thompson Bain
    With a subdued hissing sound, a luminous sphere emerged from the fireplace, moving slowly, parallel to the wall and knee-height from the floor. The sphere was half the size of a football, and moved horizontally, set away from the wall by an arms-length. Both Toshiro and his uncle gazed at this apparition in profound fascination. Then the sphere suddenly vanished, leaving a fain...
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    20,02 €

  • Readings from Emile Durkheim
    Prof Kenneth Thompson
    Emile Durkheim is regarded as a 'founding father' of sociology, and is studied in all basic sociology courses. This handy textbook is a key collection of translations from Durkheim’s major works. ...
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    356,34 €

  • Readings from Emile Durkheim
    Prof Kenneth Thompson
    First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ...
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    77,57 €

  • Emile Durkheim
    Prof Kenneth Thompson
    This work examines Durkheim’s considerable achievements and situates them in their social and intellectual contexts, with a concise account of the major elements of Durkheim’s sociology and his profound influence. ...
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    107,38 €

  • Africa’s Second Wave of Freedom
    Kenneth W Thompson / Kenneth W. Thompson / Kenneth WThompson / Lyn Graybill
    NOTE: Series number is not an integer: XI ...
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    83,49 €

  • Moral Panics
    Kenneth Thompson
    With the increasing number of moral panics in recent years triggered by incidents such as the Bulger case and the spread of AIDS, this book examines their wider significance particularly in terms of the functioning of the mass media. ...
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    329,40 €

  • Moral Panics
    Kenneth Thompson
    With the increasing number of moral panics in recent years triggered by incidents such as the Bulger case and the spread of AIDS, this book examines their wider significance particularly in terms of the functioning of the mass media. ...
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    71,04 €

  • China, Taiwan, Japan, the United States and the World
    Kenneth W Thompson / Kenneth W. Thompson / Kenneth WThompson
    China, Taiwan, Japan, the United States and the World is the fifth volume in the Miller Center’s series on Asian political leadership. As part of the Center’s ongoing research program, recognized authorities participate in forums, colloquia, and conferences. China, Taiwan, Japan, the United States and the World provides valuable information on the economics, politics, and cultu...
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    83,49 €

  • Budget Deficit and the National Debt
    Kenneth W Thompson / Kenneth W. Thompson / Kenneth WThompson
    The Budget Deficit and National Debt analyzes and attempts to better understand the problems associated with the debt and deficit. The theme of this book parallels the Miller Center’s primary focus on governance and the presidency. The president is a key actor in submitting, approving, and administrating the budget. Therefore, the study of debt and deficit is in keeping with th...
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    91,93 €

  • NATO and the Changing World Order
    Kenneth W Thompson / Kenneth W. Thompson / Kenneth WThompson
    This book addresses the isssue of NATO’s role in today’s world. It explores how changes in international political structures have influenced NATO’s position and policies, as well as our view of its capacities. The essays in this book look at a variety of controversial issues, paying particular attention to debates over seeing NATO as a modern structure or as an obsolete organi...
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    88,88 €

  • Fathers of International Thought
    Kenneth W. Thompson
    In Fathers of International Thought, renowned foreight affairs scholar Kenneth W. Thompson returns to the writings of sixteen pre-twentieth-century thinkers in order to better understand the issues and problems that recurrently beset global politics. ...
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    32,04 €

  • Traditions and Values in Politics and Diplomacy
    Kenneth W. Thompson
    In this informed and comprehensive assessment of current issues in international politics, Kenneth W. Thompson addresses the role that traditions and values play in shaping change and in helping us to understand its implications. ...
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    50,81 €

  • Cold War Theories
    Kenneth W. Thompson
    In this examination of the Cold War, Kenneth W. Thompson offers a broad yet specific account of its history and its historians. Thompson’s aim is to find the best framework for understanding how the Cold War originated, what forces and factors produced it, how Soviet and American policies intensified the conflict, and what alternatives were open to the rivals. He evenhandedly...
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    44,86 €

  • Economic Forecasting
    David A. Peel / David APeel / John L. Thompson / John LThompson / Kenneth K. Holden / Kenneth KHolden
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    54,48 €

  • Winston Churchill’s World View
    Kenneth W. Thompson
    This is a study of the most underlying principles and goals that shaped the actions of one of the most influential men of our time. The author traces the genesis and elaboration of Winston Churchill’s views from his youth at the fringes of the British Empire through his rise as a politician. Thompson demonstrates the relevance of Churchill’s views to the present world situation...
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    37,70 €

  • Truth and Tragedy
    Kenneth Thompson
    Featuring a new fifty-page interview with Hans J. Morgenthau by Bernard Johnson, this volume on the renowed scholar and philosopher demonstrates how pervasive is his mark on the study of international relations and political philosophy. The interview illuminates Morgenthau’s intellectual development in Europe between the world wars and in the United States. It is in recognition...
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    88,75 €

  • Masters of International Thought
    Kenneth W Thompson
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    44,53 €


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