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  • Wittgenstein on Practice
    Kevin M. Cahill
    This volume brings together twelve previously unpublished essays on the theme of Wittgenstein on practice and on the insight that careful attention to human or animal activity is essential for thinking about philosophical problems. While Wittgenstein’s thought frames the collection as a whole, each chapter aims first and foremost at rigorous philosophical argument directed at c...
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    205,76 €

  • Towards a Philosophical Anthropology of Culture
    Kevin M. Cahill
    This book explores the question of what it means to be a human being through sustained and original analyses of three important philosophical topics: relativism, skepticism, and naturalism in the social sciences. ...
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    77,58 €

  • Towards a Philosophical Anthropology of Culture
    Kevin M. Cahill
    This book explores the question of what it means to be a human being through sustained and original analyses of three important philosophical topics: relativism, skepticism, and naturalism in the social sciences. ...
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    302,11 €

  • Perspectives in a Pandemic
    Kevin M. Cahill / Kevin MCahill
    Perspectives in a Pandemic is a series of enlightening essays written by Kevin M. Cahill, M.D., providing a unique insight into the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Cahill draws on his extensive experiences in earlier epidemics, natural disasters, and armed conflicts to offer lessons, wisdom, guidance and support to frontline workers. While he wrote the essays as w...
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    20,40 €

  • Labyrinths
    Kevin M. Cahill / Kevin MCahill
    Labyrinths explores the origins of thirteen books I have written in the past few decades, texts that have helped to define the emerging parameters of relief operations that inevitably follow armed conflicts or natural disasters. Widely used in international training programs, these books provide practical, specific approaches - and solutions - to complex problems in a multidisc...
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    20,39 €

  • Assessment in Practice
    Alicia Curtin / Kathy Hall / Kevin Cahill
    Assessment in Practice explores timely and important questions in relation to assessment. By examining the relationship between identity, culture, policy and inclusion, the book investigates the conflicted and fractured battleground of assessment, and challenges current and practiced understandings of assessment practice. ...
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    73,59 €

  • Assessment in Practice
    Alicia Curtin / Kathy Hall / Kevin Cahill
    Assessment in Practice explores timely and important questions in relation to assessment. By examining the relationship between identity, culture, policy and inclusion, the book investigates the conflicted and fractured battleground of assessment, and challenges current and practiced understandings of assessment practice. ...
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    268,37 €

  • Physical Mathematics
    Kevin Cahill
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    125,34 €

  • Sand Creek
    Kevin Cahill
    At dawn on November 29, 1864, a volunteer Denver militia swept down on a sleeping Cheyenne and Arapaho village camped on the Big Sandy River in southeastern Colorado, exacting brutal revenge for a year-long campaign of terror waged by tribal warrior societies on the Kansas and Colorado plains. When the smoke cleared, Colonel John M. Chivington’s troops returned to Denver, wavin...
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    24,55 €

  • The Last Cafe
    Kevin Cahill
    A group of eccentric travelers is stranded by a killer blizzard at a small cafe in the middle of nowhere for two memorable days in this delightfully funny and touching novel by Kevin Cahill. Narrating the events at THE LAST CAFE is Morton Poom, the town’s famous poet who fancies himself a mystery writer (and a very bad one at that). Poom introduces us to the strangers who seek ...
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    24,68 €

  • Letters to a Rose
    Kevin Cahill
    'Letters to a Rose' is a quickly paced, contemporary narrative that offers a glimpse of the latter 20th Century through the eyes of a child of the Sixties. At the center of this teetering universe is the story's Everyman narrator, who paints vivid images of a troubled generation through entries into his personal journal and letters written to 'Rosie,' his childhood sweetheart a...
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    26,15 €

  • Human Security For All
    Kevin M. Cahill / Kevin MCahill
    The tragic death in Baghdad in 2003 of Sergio Vieira de Mello, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, brought into bitter relief the challenges faced by peacekeepers and humanitarian aid workers. The contributors to this book, all leading scholars and practitioners, offer invaluable perspectives on many of the most important political, legal, social, and militar...
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    49,85 €

  • Knights of Harvest
    Kevin Cahill
    UFOs, cattle mutilations and murder intertwine in this bizarre mystery that unites two unlikely allies against a wicked government conspiracy. A macabre triple murder at a remote farm shakes a small town when hired hand, Seth Cameron, claims that the victims died at the hands of inhabitants of a UFO. Compounding the mystery are several clinically dissected farm animals discover...
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    25,93 €

  • Traditions, Values, and Humanitarian Action
    Kevin M. Cahill / Kevin MCahill
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    38,93 €

  • Emergency Relief Operations
    M.D. Kevin M. Cahill / M.DKevin MCahill
    An essential companion to Basics of Humanitarian Missions, the first volume in this series, this book is a practical guide to planning and managing relief operations in a range of specific emergency settings. The eleven chapters-each written by a leading professional-describe solutions to political, military, diplomatic, medical, and organizational challenges facing humanitaria...
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    49,23 €

  • Preventive Diplomacy
    Kevin M. Cahill
    The suppression of war has been the primary objective of the United Nations for almost fifty years, and stopping a war before it starts is easier than ending a war already underway. History, however, has shown that military interventions and economic sanctions often do more harm than good. In Preventive Diplomacy, Nobel prize winners, top officials, and revered thinkers tackle ...
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    168,77 €

  • Preventive Diplomacy
    Kevin M. Cahill
    The suppression of war has been the primary objective of the United Nations for almost fifty years, and stopping a war before it starts is easier than ending a war already underway. History, however, has shown that military interventions and economic sanctions often do more harm than good. In Preventive Diplomacy, Nobel prize winners, top officials, and revered thinkers tackle ...
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    56,51 €

  • A Framework for Survival
    Kevin M. Cahill
    Wars and natural disasters--from the Balkans to the Sudan, and from Afghanistan to Central Africa--have increasingly placed humanitarian workers in the crossfire. Kevin M. Cahill has assembled an international team of renowned experts to offer a much-needed assessment of the moral, legal and political dilemmas and consequences of humanitarian assistance. Focusing on health is...
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    301,41 €

  • A Framework for Survival
    Kevin M. Cahill
    Wars and natural disasters--from the Balkans to the Sudan, and from Afghanistan to Central Africa--have increasingly placed humanitarian workers in the crossfire. Kevin M. Cahill has assembled an international team of renowned experts to offer a much-needed assessment of the moral, legal and political dilemmas and consequences of humanitarian assistance. Focusing on health is...
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    83,37 €