LIBROS DEL AUTOR: r r davies

44 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: r r davies

  • The Soviet Union
    R.W. Davies
    The Soviet Union (1989) examines the state of the Soviet Union at the end of the 1980s. It claimed to offer a new social, economic and political order and this book looks at the extent of its success. It surveys the major components of Soviet society and examines the principal issues and debates that surround its assessment. ...
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    58,40 €

  • Esme’s Children
    S R Davies
    In 1970’s Rio de Janeiro, three orphaned children, unrelated and unknown to each other, are given the chance to build a new life. In the confusion of the sprawling city, pulsating with tension between the rich and the poor, each must find their own way in a divided society manipulated by corrupt politicians and a powerful elite. A random act of kindness by a lonely café owner s...
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    19,54 €

  • Valediction Records
    R. Peter Davies
    For over forty years, former band members of Generation 27, a briefly successful band in the late seventies, have been haunted by the shadows of the group’s collapse. Stephen is weighed down by guilt, Philip blames everyone else for his fall from stardom, while Martin battles addiction and illness. Only when strangely familiar figures emerge from those shadows is each of them f...
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    11,70 €

  • THE CAMBRIAN SKETCH-BOOK TALES, SCENES, AND LEGENDS OF WILD WALES
    R. Rice Davies
    'The Cambrian Sketch-Book' by R. Rice Davies is a literary masterpiece that seamlessly blends fiction and travel, showcasing the author’s exceptional ability to create a fascinating and enlightening narrative. In this series, Davies invitations readers on a mesmerizing adventure through numerous landscapes, each geographical and emotional. Through a sequence of enticing memorie...
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    13,00 €

  • ITALY 1915-1919
    Brig-Gen Sir James E Edmunds / H. R. Davies
    Official account of the Italian campaign from 1915, with special reference to Britain’s support for her embattled Italian ally in the year between November 1917 and November 1918. Five British and four French divisions with supporting arms were engaged.Although the third member of the Central Powers triple alliance before the Great War, Italy wisely held aloof from the conflict...
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    66,29 €

  • The Cambrian Sketch-Book; Tales, Scenes, And Legends Of Wild Wales
    R. Rice Davies / RRice Davies
    Discover the enchanting world of *The Cambrian Sketch-Book; Tales, Scenes, And Legends Of Wild Wales*, a timeless collection that invites you to travel through the heart of Wales. Originally penned by the talented Rice Davies, this captivating anthology weaves together the rich tapestry of Welsh folklore, scenic landscapes, and cultural tales that have shaped the spirit of this...
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    19,61 €

  • The Life of Robert Owen, Philanthropist and Social Reformer - An Appreciation
    R. E. Davies / REDavies
    This book contains R. E. Davies’ 1907 biography of Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropist, and social reformer Robert Owen (1771–1858). Owen founded utopian socialism and the cooperative movement, but is perhaps best known for his reformative endeavours. An advocate of the working class, he became a trade unionist leader and fought for both child labour laws and free educat...
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    16,53 €

  • Flatulent Tales
    Michael Davies / R O Dent
    When Gilbert discovers the amazing powers of his farts, he embarks on a series of adventures. he flies into orbit, saves a house from burglars, tries to help his footie team win a game, rescues a man trapped on the roof of a burning building, gets rid of a plague of rats at the market and saves the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race from being becalmed in zero winds. ...
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    24,37 €

  • The Bible for the Curious
    Philip R. Davies / Philip RDavies
    This book is for anyone curious about the Bible: what it is, and what modern research reveals about it. Unlike most textbooks, it has no footnotes, avoids technical discussion as much as possible, and makes no assumptions about religious belief. Its aim is to introduce the contents a way that engages readers critically, and to persuade them that in a modern secular society this...
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    42,46 €

  • CHILDREN’S LIBERATION FROM INCARCERATION
    Dr. M. and R. Davies / DrMand RDavies
    Authors: Dr. M. Salomo-Davies and R. DaviesThe National Resource Center on Children and Families of the Incarcerated reports that more than 2.7 million children, or one in twenty-eight, have an incarcerated parent in the United States. These children are often pulled into the cycle of drug abuse, violence, and crime themselves, following their parents’ footsteps on the path to ...
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    15,06 €

  • Four Centuries of Witch Beliefs (RLE Witchcraft)
    R. T. Davies / R. Trevor Davies
    Originally published in 1947, it is the essential purpose of this book to investigate attitudes of leading Elizabethan and Stuart statesmen, ask whether witchcraft was of any importance in seventeenth-century English history, or even influenced the Great Rebellion. The reader is placed in possession of the more pertinent passages from the arguments used to support or discredit ...
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    92,23 €

  • Science Communication
    Maja Horst / Sarah R. Davies
    This book describes current practices in science communication, from citizen science to Twitter storms, and celebrates this diversity through case studies and examples. However, the authors also reflect on how scholars and practitioners can gain better insight into science communication through new analytical methods and perspectives. From science PR to the role of embodiment a...
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    48,09 €

  • Science Communication
    Maja Horst / Sarah R. Davies
    This book describes current practices in science communication, from citizen science to Twitter storms, and celebrates this diversity through case studies and examples. However, the authors also reflect on how scholars and practitioners can gain better insight into science communication through new analytical methods and perspectives. From science PR to the role of embodiment a...
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    207,77 €

  • Maddox Files
    R. J. Davies Mornix / RJDavies Mornix
    Dice Maddox was once a great private investigator. As fate would have it, her partner died in a car accident. Dice ended up in a dead-end job with a cheating fiancé. She has had enough and would like to reclaim her old life or a piece of her old life. The problem is going back to work as a private investigator; she is facing many unforeseeable challenges. She wonders if she can...
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    14,22 €

  • Gender, Ethnicity, and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film
    Carol R. Smith / Jude Davies
    Hollywood has devoted big budgets and established stars to films about controversial issues in the last ten years. Identities considered marginal have come into prominence on the big screen. The authors of this title look at the issues raised by these developments, bring together debates in identity politics with film studies, and launch an innovative theorization of the cinema...
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    95,28 €

  • In Search of ’Ancient Israel’
    Philip R. Davies
    The appearance of In Search of ’Ancient Israel’ generated a still-raging controversy about the historical reality of what biblical scholars call ’Ancient Israel’. But its argument not only takes in the problematic relationship between Iron Age Palestinian archaeology and the biblical ’Israel’ but also outlines the processes that created the literature of the Hebrew bible-th...
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    47,43 €

  • The History of Ancient Israel
    Philip R. Davies
    The History of Ancient Israel: A Guide for the Perplexed provides the student with the perfect guide to why and how the history of this most contested region has been studies, and why it continues to be studied today. Philip R. Davies, one of the leading scholars of Ancient Israel in recent years, begins by examining the relevance of the study of Ancient Israel, giving an overv...
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    47,37 €

  • Imms’ General Textbook of Entomology
    O.W. Richards / R.G. Davies
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    130,79 €

  • Elementus
    R. D. Davies / RDDavies
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    20,79 €

  • The Industrialisation of Soviet Russia Volume 6
    R. Davies
    Based on extensive research in formerly secret archives, this volume examines the progress of Soviet industrialisation against the background of the rising threat of aggression from Germany, Japan and Italy, and the consolidation of Stalin’s power. ...
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    243,85 €

  • The Era of Global Transition
    R. Davies
    Davies explores and questions the central business challenges of a world in transition. Having shifted from a unipolar world dominated by the USA to a new untested multi-polar environment, we must continue to learn about the economic landscape that will in fluctation for the next decade. ...
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    53,03 €

  • On the Origins of Judaism
    Philip R. Davies
    On the Origins of Judaism examines the formation of one of the oldest monotheistic religions ...
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    81,68 €

  • Down Peacock’s Feathers - Studies In The Contemporary Significance Of The General Confession
    D. R. Davies / DRDavies
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    32,65 €

  • The Industrialisation of Soviet Russia Volume 5
    R. W. Davies / Stephen G. Wheatcroft
    An examination of the Soviet agricultural crisis of 1931-1933 which culminated in the major famine of 1933. Making extensive use of Russian and Ukrainian central and local archives, the book reaches new conclusions on how far this famine was ’organized’ or ’artificial’, and compares it with other famines in Russia and elsewhere. ...
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    206,32 €

  • The Cambrian Sketchbook
    R. Rice Davies / RRice Davies
    The Cambrian Sketchbook: Tales, Scenes, And Legends Of Wild Wales is a book written by R. Rice Davies and published in 1875. The book is a collection of stories, sketches, and legends that are set in the Welsh countryside during the Cambrian era. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Welsh life and culture. The first section, ...
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    38,57 €

  • Whose Bible Is It Anyway?
    Philip R. Davies
    The Bible, argues this book, may belong to the Church or synagogue as an instrument of religious practice. But as the object of academic study it belongs to the world as a whole. Confessional biblical studies belong to a discipline better termed ’scripture’, with ’biblical studies’ designating a discipline that imposes no religious conditions and includes any form of rational d...
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    67,15 €

  • Memories of Ancient Israel
    Philip R. Davies / Philip RDavies
    Recent years have seen an explosion of writing on the history of Israel, prompted largely by definitive archaeological surveys and attempts to write a genuine archaeological history of ancient Israel and Judah. The scholarly world has also witnessed an intense confrontation between so-called minimalists and maximalists over the correct approach to the historicity of the Bible. ...
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    29,92 €

  • Walking the London Scene
    Sydney R Davies
    The 'Beat Generation' were a well travelled crew. Best known for crisscrossing the US in search of adventures, 'kicks', God and each other, they also ventured out to far flung corners of the globe. They visited London over a period stretching from participation in World War II to readings and signings as late as 1998 - Burroughs actually lived in the city for a number of years....
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    19,53 €

  • Domination and Conquest
    R. R. Davies / RRDavies
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    62,12 €

  • The Old Testament World
    John Rogerson / Philip R. Davies / Philip RDavies
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    40,87 €


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