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  • Michel Serres- a Global Response to a Multiple Crisis
    Peter Johnson
    Michel Serres understood that existing proposals for responding to the planetary crisis are inadequate. Concentrating on reducing carbon emissions, sustainable development projects, technological inventions, state-sponsored initiatives and ’green new deals’ do not match the depth of the problem. He insisted that the abuse and exploitation of the earth and each other were insepa...
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    12,16 €

  • Revisions and Reconstructions in the Thought of R.G. Collingwood
    Peter Johnson
    Opening new ground in neglected aspects of R.G. Collingwood’s philosophy, Peter Johnson presents essays on Collingwood as a pre-historian, economist, Christian and commentator of Edward Gibbon together with an investigation into the connection between his later works. The chapters shed light on Collingwood’s distinctive account of pre-history, the relationship between his last ...
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    51,15 €

  • R.G. Collingwood and Christianity
    Peter Johnson
    Drawing on his writing on philosophy, history, religion and politics, this is the first in-depth analysis of R.G. Collingwood’s relation to Christian thought.Peter Johnson’s original study sheds new and important light on Collingwood’s views on emotion, civilisation and key political events such as the Spanish Civil War from the perspective of his religious beliefs. Here Collin...
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    51,10 €

  • Philosophy for a Time of Crisis
    Peter Johnson
    The book is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the ecological philosophy of Michel Serres. It traces how Serres explores: an inclusive legal contract  that embraces all nature; a collective, common story; the transformative potential of  digital technologies; the invention of a global politics; and a philosophy of hope.The book will appeal to the general reader as...
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    12,86 €

  • HOW TO WRITE YOUR BEST BUSINESS BOOK
    Dr Nicola Russell Johnson / Peter Russell
    Have you ever thought that you should write a book? A book about your business and you?Have you ever been told you could write a book about your business, your journey, your story?HOW TO WRITE YOUR BEST BUSINESS BOOK not only tells you how to write it. It shows you how to write it too. Step by step, holding your hand through the process.You are the expert in your field. Become ...
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    11,90 €

  • Half-Hours With Jimmieboy
    Charles Howard Johnson / John Kendrick Bangs / Peter Newell
    Enter the whimsical world of 'Half-Hours with Jimmieboy,' a delightful collection of humorous short stories perfect for readers young and old. Penned by John Kendrick Bangs, this classic embodies the enduring appeal of children’s fantasy. Dive into imaginative tales featuring Jimmieboy, a character who finds himself in extraordinary and often hilarious situations.These stories,...
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    20,19 €

  • Mastering Kubernetes in Production
    Peter Johnson
    'Mastering Kubernetes in Production: Managing Containerized Applications' offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and deploying Kubernetes at scale. This book demystifies Kubernetes, providing step-by-step insights into its architecture, components, and core functionalities. Whether you’re setting up your first cluster or seeking to enhance your deployment strategies, thi...
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    34,42 €

  • Internet Protocols
    Peter Johnson
    'Internet Protocols: Concepts and Architectures' provides an authoritative and comprehensive examination of the foundational technologies underpinning global digital communication. Written with clarity and precision, this book covers the essential protocols and structures that facilitate seamless data exchange across networks. From the intricacies of the TCP/IP model to the piv...
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    34,54 €

  • Mastering Quantum Programming with Qiskit
    Peter Johnson
    'Mastering Quantum Programming with Qiskit: A Practical Guide' is an authoritative resource for anyone keen on exploring the fast-evolving realm of quantum computing. This book takes readers from the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics right through to the intricacies of quantum algorithms and error correction, providing a comprehensive foundation in quantum programming...
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    34,06 €

  • Plot One
    Peter Johnson
    Retirement and the impending move to his new family home will be challenging for workaholic Headmaster John Stevens after years of being at the top of the professional tree. His wife Sally, a highly respected GP, intends to work for at least another five years. Can he adjust to being the partner at home? And has he spent too much time with other people’s children and neglected ...
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    21,44 €

  • White Cloud Free
    Peter Michael Johnson
    Set against the vibrant backdrop of Latin America, this semi-autobiographical novel follows the transformative journey of an idealistic, naive Peace Corps Volunteer named Peter, whose life takes an unexpected turn when tragedy strikes his remote village in Paraguay propelling him on a harrowing escape with a semi-homeless 12-year-old boy. Their journey takes them through an in...
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    16,71 €

  • Education in World History
    Mark S. Johnson / Peter N. Stearns
    Education in World History shows how broad currents in transnational history have interacted with trends in educational organization and teaching practices over time. ...
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    73,20 €

  • R.G Collingwood and the Second World War
    Peter Johnson
    R.G Collingwood’s prolific works have shaped the debate about the nature of civilisation and its status as an ideal governing art, morality and social and political existence. As one of the few philosophers to subject civilisation and barbarism to close analysis, R.G Collingwood was acutely aware of the interrelationship between philosophy and history.In Peter Johnson’s highly ...
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    52,34 €

  • An Evil Preacher Tricked My Mother
    Peter Johnson Sr
    Peter Johnson Sr. shares the stunning story of how an evil preacher tricked his elderly mother out of his inheritance in this autobiography.The preacher even stole all the money from the sale of the family home, which the author had paid for by working tirelessly since he was a boy.His mother, however, was not the only person this hateful preacher misguided. As a pastor to Holl...
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    21,94 €

  • Politics, Innocence, and the Limits of Goodness
    Peter Johnson
    First published in 1988. Peter Johnson demonstrates convincingly why philosophical accounts of morality, past and present, are unable to explain moral innocence: its full impact on politics can only be grasped by putting aside traditional theories. ...
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    68,96 €

  • Generational Trauma
    Alyssa Wu / John Christy Johnston / Peter Anto Johnson
    From genocide to the lingering effects of colonialism and imperialism, our globe is steeped in a bloody traumatic history. Although as a society we seek to move forward from our dark history into the brighter future, erasing the effects of such atrocious actions is not so easily done. In fact, current research now says that trauma can literally rewrite our genes, through epigen...
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    29,79 €

  • Antipsychotic Medications
    Asfar Khan / Peter Anto Johnson / Sameen Ali
    Antipsychotic medications revolutionized the practice of psychiatry and have helped millions of people with a variety of mental health issues. Their discovery was largely experimental but based on the remarkable powers of clinical observation and scientific brilliance. Since then, they have altered perceptions of psychiatric disorders and have become a tool for not only explori...
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    29,92 €

  • What in the World is Insulin?
    Anthony Chen / Peter Anto Johnson / Sameen Ali
    When you hear the word insulin, you may think of high blood sugar or diabetes. While insulin is involved in these conditions, the dangers of uncontrolled levels of insulin show to be more life-threatening. Insulin is a hormone that plays an essential role in digestion and metabolism because it allows glucose to enter the body’s cells to provide energy. It is also responsible fo...
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    29,97 €

  • E-Mental Health and the Modern Mind
    John Christy Johnson / Peter Anto Johnson / Shawna Harline
    Let’s talk about e-mental health - our psychological well-being in an electronic space. This electronic space can be any aspect of the digital world, including virtual reality, social media, apps, and websites. While we explore its developments, we face its dangers as well.From the individual psyche to our shared social systems, E-Mental Health and the Modern Mind: Developments...
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    29,36 €

  • e-Mental Health
    John Christy Johnson / Peter Anto Johnson / Shawna Harline
    E-mental health has brought about massive changes to the landscape of healthcare delivery, social health, and even on the geo-political scale. Along with these massive technological leaps, there are accompanying repercussions that are not all beneficial. When we break it down, the prefix e- indicates electronic and mental health refers to our psychological well-being. When comb...
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    29,72 €

  • The Mentor Within
    Peter J Johnson
    Within us there is the potential to become the best version of our own unique and wonderful self. Sadly, that potential is so often wasted - is now the time to ’unleash your potential into the world’ ? And if not now...when?This is the fourth book in the Calm World series. A series of books created to provide short chapters to help inspire you to become the best version of your...
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    17,61 €

  • Shipping Container Homes
    Peter Johnson
    SHIPPING CONTAINER HOMESA shipping container home is a more affordable option for home ownership, as you can build a new construction for far less than it costs to build a conventional home. They require fewer materials to build, and the materials are often much cheaper to begin with than those used in a traditional home. A shipping container home can also be built much faster ...
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    11,42 €

  • The Mentor Within
    Peter J Johnson
    The Mentor Within ~ Stop Holding On When You Should Let GoThis book comprises a series of articles, often with a picture, to raise some questions as we go about our busy lives.All too often, as our lives become more hectic we merely speed up, turning the hamster wheel faster. The small amount of time we had to savour other things in life gets crushed out. And yet we have so muc...
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    13,21 €

  • A Cast-Iron Aeroplane That Can Actually Fly
    Peter Johnson
    A solid collection of prose poems written by some of the best American practitioners of the genre. It also provides a good way of looking at the prose poem as a legitimate genre by focusing on what the poets themselves have to say about their own work. 3 ...
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    18,65 €

  • Introduction to Information Theory and Data Compression
    D.C. Hankerson / Greg A. Harris / Jr. Johnson / Peter D. Johnson Jr.
    This book provides a basic introduction to both information theory and data compression. Although the two topics are related, this unique treatment allows readers to explore either topic independently. The authors’ presentation of information theory is pitched at an elementary level, making the book less daunting than most other texts. The second edition includes a detailed his...
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    132,14 €

  • Old Man Howling at the Moon
    Peter Johnson
    Peter Johnson has long been acclaimed by such poets as Russell Edson and Charles Simic as one of the masters of the prose poem. In his new book, Old Man Howling at the Moon, he continues his exploration of the genre, exhibiting his usual comic touch. Johnson calls these new poems “complaints” and traces his influences back to fourteenth-century France, while pointing out in the...
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    14,59 €

  • The Time Retriever
    Peter Johnson
    This book is about helping business owners and managers to get control of their day-to-day working life. However, it can also be used by anyone looking to create more success in their life. I have written it so that you can work through each step of the planning process, one at a time, using the templates provided at the back of the book. You can then use the second part of th...
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    23,20 €

  • The Formation and Development of Small Business
    Peter Johnson
    Here Peter Johnson has put together a collection of his groundbreaking research. Now in one volume for the first time, it will be of great interest to those in every area of business and economics. ...
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    94,86 €

  • I Beat Back Pain So Can You
    Peter James Johnson
    The author suffered a major back problem where the pain was monumental and the disabling effect ridiculous: doctors said it could leave him in a wheelchair. Determined to get better, without surgery or drugs, he embarked on a journey to find out what would work to regain full mobility and live a normal life again.This book covers that journey, sharing areas that are seldom spok...
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    15,92 €

  • 15 Things Your Black Friends Won’t Do
    Peter Johnson
    Have you noticed the things that your black friends wont do? In this book, black author Peter Johnson explains funny and informative why your black friends are the way they are. Sit back. Relax. Read. Laugh. ...
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    12,04 €


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