LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert tucker

40 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert tucker

  • Darkness Has A Name
    Robert Tucker
    Darkness Has A Name is a Young Adult fantasy novel set in 1960. It follows the adventures of Theo, an almost thirteen-year-old boy, as he navigates the perils of junior high school-a place filled with tedious classes, local bullies, and a girl for whom he harbors a secret crush. Little does Theo realize that he will soon find himself caught between two very different worlds hur...
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    38,01 €

  • Cold Warrior
    Robert Tucker
    During the 1970s and 80s, the Soviet Union penetrated the corporate economy and financial systems of the United States to engage in industrial espionage.Cold Warrior is the story of Kasia Kerenski, a street mime who is 'discovered' to work as a Hollywood actress. Coerced into becoming a double agent for the KGB and CIA, she is caught between two opposing international clandesti...
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    39,78 €

  • Paper Dolls
    Robert Tucker
    Paper Dolls is the memoir of a girl who becomes a young woman in a passionate search for an enduring friendship. Deprived of her older sister, Tess Vanderveer, by the neediness of an Irish ghetto girl, Dove Delaney, Gwen also loses the friendship of Millie Dietz, the beautiful daughter of the family cook and housekeeper, Gladys. Gwen’s mother takes Millie away to the high socie...
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    41,61 €

  • Widening the Frame with Visual Psychological Anthropology
    Annie Tucker / Robert Lemelson
    This book uses visual psychological anthropology to explore trauma, gendered violence, and stigma through a discussion of three ethnographic films set in Indonesia: 40 Years of Silence (Lemelson 2009), Bitter Honey (Lemelson 2015), and Standing on the Edge of a Thorn (Lemelson 2012). This exploration 'widens the frame' in two senses. First, it offers an integrative analysis tha...
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    149,18 €

  • The Law of War and Neutrality at Sea [1957]
    Robert W. Tucker
    Published at a time when international law was processing the challenges introduced during World War II and the Korean Conflict, and when the United Nations, the World Court and other new international bodies were exerting influence as judicial bodies, Tucker’s analysis was a timely guide to a legal field in the midst of unprecedented change. Tucker is professor emeritus of Ame...
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    66,83 €

  • The Discontent of Mary Wenger
    Robert Tucker
    Emotionally torn between the conflicting historical social forces of feminism and the traditional roles of women in post-World War II society, Mary Wenger struggles with a deep sense of despair. Spanning the continent during the decades of the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s to the turn of the century, her compulsive lifelong odyssey in search of an acceptable house in which to realize he...
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    44,06 €

  • Widening the Frame with Visual Psychological Anthropology
    Annie Tucker / Robert Lemelson
    This book uses visual psychological anthropology to explore trauma, gendered violence, and stigma through a discussion of three ethnographic films set in Indonesia: 40 Years of Silence (Lemelson 2009), Bitter Honey (Lemelson 2015), and Standing on the Edge of a Thorn (Lemelson 2012). This exploration 'widens the frame' in two senses. First, it offers an integrative analysis tha...
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    47,27 €

  • Widening the Frame with Visual Psychological Anthropology
    Annie Tucker / Robert Lemelson
    This book uses visual psychological anthropology to explore trauma, gendered violence, and stigma through a discussion of three ethnographic films set in Indonesia: 40 Years of Silence (Lemelson 2009), Bitter Honey (Lemelson 2015), and Standing on the Edge of a Thorn (Lemelson 2012). This exploration 'widens the frame' in two senses. First, it offers an integrative analysis tha...
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    147,49 €

  • Inn Season
    Robert Tucker
    An innocent bike ride on Nantucket leads Detective Nia D’Amato to a quiet street where painful cries erupt from a nearby backyard. She discovers a mother and daughter pinned beneath a fallen dead tree. Firemen arrive working frantically to free them and Nia later discovers evidence of likely sabotage.Against the advice of her Deputy commander back in Boston, she teams up with C...
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    22,31 €

  • Immigration And U.s. Foreign Policy
    Robert W. Tucker
    This book focuses on the consequences of immigration for U.S. foreign policy, in particular, to those consequences that affect, or appear to affect, the nation’s view of its role and the definition of its vital interest in the world. It discusses the impact of ethnic groups on foreign policy. . ...
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    80,07 €

  • Sparkles of Discontent
    Robert Tucker
    Nia D’Amato, a feisty but impulsive Boston Police detective, struggling with demons from her past and a biased deputy commander, is called to a pawnshop robbery gone wrong. She questions an eyewitness with a suspicious cover story. Days later she meets the witness again in an alley in back of the jewelry store where he worked.Her investigation uncovers an inside robbery of high...
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    22,40 €

  • Patterns In Postsoviet Leadership
    Robert C Tucker / Timothy Colton
    This book summarizes leadership and general political developments in the Soviet Union since the onset of the reforms. It explores new developments and old continuities in elite politics in the Russian Federation and other post-Soviet states during the period of transition and consolidation. ...
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    267,94 €

  • Burton Blake
    Robert Tucker
    The American journey of three generations locks the neophyte company president, Burton Blake, in a vicious struggle with corporate intrigue, financial greed, and social corruption. Born to a taxi dancer at the beginning of the Second World War, Burton’s father, Elias Blake, never knows his natural father, who is killed in the South Pacific.  He is raised by his mother and step...
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    17,49 €

  • Immigration And U.s. Foreign Policy
    Robert W. Tucker
    In this inter disciplinary study, a distinguished group of demographers, historians, and political scientists assess the relationship between immigration and foreign policy in the United States. ...
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    268,09 €

  • The History of Elsmere
    Robert P. Tucker / Robert PTucker
    Communities in the United States are chapters in the great story of this country. And while many of these chapters are well known in our history, there are a great many that need their stories to be told by the people who lived there. In The History of Elsmere: African American Life in Glassboro, New Jersey, author Robert P. Tucker describes middle-class life in a small, semiru...
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    10,43 €

  • Burton Blake
    Robert Tucker
    The American journey of three generations locks the neophyte company president, Burton Blake, in a vicious struggle with corporate intrigue, financial greed, and social corruption.Born to a taxi dancer at the beginning of the Second World War, Burton’s father, Elias Blake, never knows his natural father, who is killed in the South Pacific.  He is raised by his mother and stepfa...
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    26,18 €

  • The Revolutionist
    Robert Tucker
    Two different families escape from the political tyranny of their respective homelands, the Josephsons from Sweden and Matias and Kurt Bauman, brothers from Germany and Austria Hungary, with the aid of a Viennese opera diva, Sophie Augusta Rose, and Jean Guenoc, a former Jesuit priest, family friend and protector and partisan of the French underground. Their journey brings them...
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    17,09 €

  • The Revolutionist
    Robert Tucker
    Two different families escape from the political tyranny of their respective homelands, the Josephsons from Sweden and Matias and Kurt Bauman, brothers from Germany and Austria Hungary, with the aid of a Viennese opera diva, Sophie Augusta Rose, and Jean Guenoc, a former Jesuit priest, family friend and protector and partisan of the French underground. Their journey brings them...
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    22,15 €

  • Afflictions
    Annie Tucker / Robert Lemelson
    This book is one of the first to integrate psychological and medical anthropology with the methodologies of visual anthropology, specifically ethnographic film. It discusses and complements the work presented in Afflictions: Culture and Mental Illness in Indonesia, the first film series on psychiatric disorders in the developing world, in order to explore pertinent issues in th...
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    147,11 €

  • Philosophy and Myth in Karl Marx
    Robert C. Tucker
    In Karl Marx’s early writing (first made available many years after his death) his economic interpretation of history and his concept of communism were set in a comprehensive philosophical framework ...
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    267,91 €

  • Stalinism
    Robert C. Tucker
    In the years since Stalin’s death, his profound influence upon the historical development of Communism has remained elusive and in need of interpretation ...
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    305,49 €

  • Like a Crown
    Robert L. Tucker / Robert LTucker
    Th is book details the process of rearing our son Joel, autisticsince birth. It contains many practical suggestions for parents,teachers, and community leaders for how to deal withchildren and adults diagnosed as autistic. Th e philosophiesand suggestions contained in these pages are based on thetrials, joys, successes, and failures along the pathway of parenting.While the lens...
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    32,22 €

  • Like a Crown
    Robert L. Tucker / Robert LTucker
    This book details the process of rearing our son Joel, autistic since birth. It contains many practical suggestions for parents, teachers, and community leaders for how to deal with children and adults diagnosed as autistic. The philosophies and suggestions contained in these pages are based on the trials, joys, successes, and failures along the pathway of parenting. While the ...
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    19,57 €

  • Elements Of Dynamic
    Robert Tucker / William Kingdon Clifford
    'Elements of Dynamic' presents a comprehensive introduction to the principles governing motion and equilibrium in both solid and fluid bodies. Authored by William Kingdon Clifford and Robert Tucker, this treatise meticulously explores the fundamental concepts of dynamics, offering readers a robust understanding of the physical laws at play. Part 1, encompassing Books 1-3, delve...
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    25,26 €

  • Œuvres De Turgot
    Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot / Josiah Tucker / Pierre Samuel Du Pont De Nemours
    This is Volume 2 of the collected works of Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, a prominent 18th-century French economist and statesman. Entitled 'Œuvres De Turgot, Classée Par Ordre De Matières, Avec Les Notes De Dupont De Nemours, Augm. De Lettres Inédites, Des Questions Sur Le Commerce, Et D’observations Et De Notes Nouvelles,' this edition, carefully classified and annotated by Dup...
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    38,56 €

  • Mrs. Bobble’s Trained Nurse
    George Fox Tucker / Robert J. Shores / Shores Press
    Dive into the uproarious world of 'Mrs. Bobble’s Trained Nurse,' a delightful satirical novel from the early 20th century. Authored by George Fox Tucker and Robert J. Shores, this humorous tale offers a witty and lighthearted look at the medical profession and societal norms of the time. Follow the amusing escapades of Mrs. Bobble and her unique approach to nursing, as the auth...
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    20,19 €

  • The Separation Of The Methodists From The Church Of England (1918)
    Robert Leonard Tucker
    The Separation of the Methodists from the Church of England is a historical book written by Robert Leonard Tucker and published in 1918. The book provides a detailed account of the events that led to the separation of the Methodists from the Church of England during the 18th century. Tucker traces the origins of Methodism and its growth in popularity, as well as the controversi...
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    32,06 €

  • The Separation of the Methodists from the Church of England
    Robert Leonard Tucker
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    18,53 €

  • A Homiletical Commentary On The Prophecies Of Isaiah V2
    Alfred Tucker / Robert A. Bertram / Robert ABertram
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    35,67 €

  • Chance of a Lifetime
    Robert M. Tucker / Robert MTucker
    With an entertaining blend of comedy and action adventure, Chance of A Lifetime depicts a gold hunt that taps into the heart of a contemporary American family with humor and sensitivity. Burnt-out middle-aged geology professor Wilson Trebourne is fed up with the social, economic, and ecological blight of Southern California. Much to his family’s chagrin, he quits his job at th...
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    15,59 €


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