LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter barry

21 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter barry

  • For Pete’s Sake
    Peter F Barry
    After entertaining troops in Vietnam and performing folk songs on Australian TV, Peter arrives in Taiwan with a handful of gigs booked and an even smaller handful of dollars. Soon, he marries the love of his life, and they plan fresh adventures in the then-British territory of Hong Kong.Whether Peter and his wife Man Ling are selling handicrafts to HK’s booming boutique scene, ...
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    23,06 €

  • For Pete’s Sake
    Peter F Barry
    In this extraordinary memoir, Peter Barry recounts a life full of misdeeds and misadventures, tough times and unexpected pitfalls, shot through with many magical moments of providence, coincidence, absurdity and sheer good fortune.From a childhood on a hilltop farm - as the landscape of rural Northern England changed forever - to building the legendary Snowy Dam in Australia, f...
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    24,61 €

  • Chess Improvement
    Barry Hymer / Peter Wells
    Written by Barry Hymer and Peter Wells, Chess Improvement: It’s all in the mindset is an engaging and instructive guide that sets out how the application of growth mindset principles can accelerate chess improvement.With Tim Kett and insights from Michael Adams, David Howell, Harriet Hunt, Gawain Jones, Luke McShane, Matthew Sadler and Nigel Short.Foreword by Henrik Carlsen, fa...
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    29,45 €

  • Insanity
    Peter Barry
    16-year old Alan Crosthwaite is committed to a mental asylum when he takes action against an international oil company polluting the environment. The only reason he doesn’t end up in prison is because the company’s CEO is his father.In therapy, Alan writes about the doomsday scenario confronting our planet, his feelings for the girl he met at a School Strike for Climate demonst...
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    7,05 €

  • Mastering VMware Horizon 7.8 - Third Edition
    Barry Coombs / Peter von Oven
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    98,74 €

  • Project Management Capability Assessment
    Barry D. Lewis / Peter T. Davis
    Learn how to perform project management according to international standards of compliance using capability assessment processes. This book compares and contrasts the approach to project management using ISO 21500 against the more direct ISO 33000 Capability Assessment. It shows how to assess projects adequately for process improvement or how well an organization performs again...
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    117,83 €

  • Crime, Regulation and Control During the Blitz
    Barry Godfrey / David J. Cox / Peter Adey
    Crime, Regulation and Control during the Blitz looks at the social effect of bombing on urban centres like Liverpool, Coventry and London, critically examining how the wartime authorities struggled to regulate and control crime and offending during the Blitz. Focusing predominantly on Liverpool, it investigates how the authorities and citizens anticipated the aerial war, and ho...
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    61,44 €

  • Beginning theory
    Peter Barry
    Beginning theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and cultural theory for over two decades. This new and expanded fourth edition continues to offer readers the best single-volume introduction to the field. The bewildering variety of approaches, theorists and technical language is lucidly and expertly unravelled. Unlike many books which assume ...
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    20,33 €

  • The Stuart Age
    Barry Coward / Peter Gaunt
    The Stuart Age is an accessible introduction to England’s century of civil war and revolution. The fifth edition has been  updated to reflect new work and changing trends in research on the Stuart Age. It expands on key areas including the early Stuart economic, religious and social context; key events and debates surrounding the English Civil War; colonial expansion, foreign p...
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    103,80 €

  • Mastering VMware Horizon 7 - Second Edition
    Barry Coombs / Peter von Oven
    Learn advanced desktop virtualization techniques and strategies and dive deeper into VMware Horizon 7, take responsibility for optimizing your end user experienceKey FeaturesBuild better virtualized services for your users with VMware Horizon 7Take full advantage of Horizon’s range of features for confidence and control in your virtualized solutionsTake responsibility for trans...
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    97,67 €

  • The Fiction of Evil
    Peter Brian Barry
    The Fiction of Evil explores how the study of literature is important to the study of metaphysics and ethics and is essential reading for those studying the evil or philosophy of literature at undergraduate level. ...
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    95,09 €

  • The Socially Just School
    Barry Down / John Smyth / Peter McInerney
    This book explores schools and how they can function as social institutions that advance the interests and life chances of all young people, especially those who are already the most marginalized and at an educational disadvantage. Social justice is a key theme as the book examines the needs of youth, the concept of school culture, school/community relations, socially critical ...
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    66,68 €

  • Evil and Moral Psychology
    Peter Brian Barry
    This book examines what makes someone an evil person and how evil people are different from merely bad people. Rather than focusing on the 'problem of evil' that occupies philosophers of religion, Barry looks instead to moral psychology-the intersection of ethics and psychology. He provides both a philosophical account of what evil people are like and considers the implications...
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    107,24 €

  • Reading poetry
    Peter Barry
    Witty, direct and articulate, Peter Barry illustrates the key elements of poetry at work, covering many different kinds of verse, from traditional forms to innovative versions of the art, such as ’concrete’ poetry, minimalism and word-free poems. The emphasis is on meanings rather than words, looking beyond technical devices like alliteration and assonance so that poems are und...
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    24,72 €

  • English in Practice
    Peter Barry
    Fully revised and updated, this new edition of English in Practice continues to be an essential practical guide to studying English at University. It is for all those who are about to embark on an English degree or are in the midst of completing one, and for those who want to re-engage with their reasons for teaching it. The second edition now includes new chapters offering pra...
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    44,39 €

  • Literature in contexts
    Maron Ed Barry / Maron EdBarry / Peter Barry / Peter Photographer Barry
    Is it possible to return the literary text in all its particularity to the centre of literary study, without going back to the ’words-on-the page’ myopia of the past? That is the primary question which Literature in contexts engages with. In the 1980s the study of literary theory eclipsed the study of the literary text, but today, we are told, we are ’post-theory’. Yet as it em...
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    29,70 €

  • Poetry Wars
    Peter Photographer Barry
    Poetry Wars describes the battle at the National Poetry Society during the 1970s between radicals and conservatives, which had lasting effects on British poetry. Myths and anecdotes about these events have long been circulated, but this is the first detailed account of what happened, based on archival sources, and told by a writer who knew many of those involved. ...
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    27,47 €

  • English in Practice
    Peter Photographer Barry
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    57,82 €

  • Contemporary British poetry and the city
    Peter Barry / Peter Photographer Barry
    Though poets have always written about cities, the commonest critical categories (pastoral poetry, nature poetry, Romantic poetry, Georgian poetry, etc.) have usually stressed the rural, so that poetry can seem irrelevant to a predominantly urban populati. Explores a range of contemporary poets who visit the ’mean streets’ of the contemporary urban scene, seeking the often caco...
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    31,90 €

  • Critical Multiculturalism
    Barry Kanpol / Peter McLaren
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    57,52 €

  • Issues in Contemporary Critical Theory
    Peter Barry
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    55,23 €