LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter dixon

12 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter dixon

  • The Analogical Reader
    Marisa Bortolussi / Peter Dixon
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    39,36 €

  • Return to Vienna
    Peter Dixon
    ’Captain Charles Kennedy’ parachuted into a moonlit Austrian forest and searched frantically for his lost radio set. His real name was Leo Hillman and he was a Jewish refugee from Vienna. He was going home.Men and women of Churchill’s secret Special Operations Executive worked to free Austria from Hitler’s grip. Many were themselves Austrians who had fled Nazi persecution. Trai...
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    13,76 €

  • The Wizard Earl
    Peter Dixon
    Who were the mysterious ’School of Night’?Find out the true story behind a group of highly connected free-thinkers, alchemists, astrologers, scientists and poets who challenged science in 17th century England and their comnnection to the Gunpowder Plot ans Shakespeare’s ’The Tempest’.Meet henry Percy ’The Wizard Earl’ and learn of the treachery that brought hin a 16 year senten...
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    11,11 €

  • Gain Save Give
    Peter Dixon
    'Money never stays with me. It would burn me if it did.' John WesleyJohn Wesley’s eighteenth-century message about personal finance, ’Gain all you can. Save all you can. Give all you can.’ is as radical today as it was three centuries ago. Perhaps more so.Gain Save Give updates Wesley’s words for today’s concerned Christian, and for all who want their money and resources to mak...
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    10,92 €

  • Setting the Med Ablaze
    Peter Dixon
    It was Christmas 1942. Eleven young women braved the attentions of Nazi U-Boats in the deep Atlantic on their way to North Africa. About to play their part in defeating Hitler, they called themselves the First Eleven.According to Winston Churchill, the Mediterranean was the key to defeating the Third Reich. And a crucial part of undermining Fascist power in Italy, France and th...
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    13,60 €

  • Divided by History
    Peter Dixon
    Do you wonder why wars happen? In January 2011, after two civil wars, 98.83% of the population of Southern Sudan voted to separate from the North. Six months later, South Sudan became the youngest sovereign country in the world and the 193rd member of the United Nations. But independence has not brought an end to division and violence. Inter-ethnic civil war has continued in So...
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    8,03 €

  • Peacemakers
    Peter Dixon
    Do you wonder what 'Blessed are the peacemakers' means in practice?When is war a just war? Should outsiders intervene in civil wars, and how? How can Christians effectively engage in resolving conflict? How do we understand relational peacebuilding? How do we achieve reconciliation?Peter Dixon offers a moral framework on which to base our thinking about war and peace, u...
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    9,80 €

  • Trade Theory in Computable General Equilibrium Models
    Maureen T. Rimmer / Michael Jerie / Peter B. Dixon
    Chapter 1. Introduction: What’s in the Book and How to Read It.- Chapter 2. Armington, Krugman and Melitz as Special Cases of an Encompassing Model.- Chapter 3. Optimality in the Armington, Krugman and Melitz Models.- Chapter 4. Calibration and Parameter Estimation for a Melitz Sector in a CGE Model.- Chapter 5. Melitz equals Armington Plus Endogenous Productivity and Preferenc...
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    159,35 €

  • Rhetoric
    Peter Dixon
    First published in 1971, this book provides a historical account of the fortunes of Rhetoric. Beginning with a study of classical rhetorical theory and practice, it goes on to explore the impact of rhetoric on English literature and the renunciation of rhetoric from the late 17th century. The book concludes with a survey of the ways in which rhetoric was revived and re-modelled...
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    65,69 €

  • Guardians of Churchill’s Secret Army
    Peter Dixon
    In July 1940, a desperately weakened Britain licks her wounds after the humiliating retreat from Dunkirk.  How can the fight be taken to the enemy?  New Prime Minister Winston Churchill orders the creation of the Special Operations Executive, to 'set Europe ablaze' through subversion and sabotage.  But this most secret of agencies must be kept secure.Guardians of Church...
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    12,77 €

  • Seaweeds of the British Isles
    Linda M. Irvine / Linda MIrvine / Peter S. Dixon / Peter SDixon
    The first of three parts comprising Volume 1, this book covers the orders Nemaliales and Gigartinales. A general introduction to the Rhodophyta deals with such topics as morphology, reproduction and economic utilization. Each species is then described and illustrated and notes on the ecology and distribution are given. Keys to aid identification are also included. The synthesis...
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    93,68 €

  • Psychonarratology
    Marisa Bortolussi / Peter Dixon
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    63,91 €