Alison: 1980 books

Book cover of Food & Feast in Tudor England
by Alison Sim
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2005

Popular representations of the Tudors at table have caricatured them as loud, gross, and lacking any manners. This is actually far from the case, as food and dining were used as social display by the upwardly mobile. For those with money, meals became extravagantly sophisticated, with a staggering...
Book cover of The Quirky Medium

The Quirky Medium

The Extraordinary Life of an Unlikely Clairvoyant

by Alison Wynne-Ryder
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013

Scared of ghosts, Alison is a most unlikely medium. But her huge natural gifts for sensing the presence of spirits and angels have taken her on an extraordinary life journey, helping thousands of others with her channelling and healing abilities. Her down-to-earth English humour has also brought her fame as hostess of the TV programme Rescue Mediums.
Book cover of The Girl's Guide to Predators
by Alison Summers
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010

Have you ever dated a predator, a narcissist or a liar? If these characteristics sound at all familiar, chances are that you have: -He is adamant everyone get onside, helping him get where he wants to go, yet he seldom feels gratitude or expresses appreciation -He blames all his mistakes...
Book cover of Danger to Elizabeth
by Alison Plowden
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2011

Elizabeth I is perhaps England's most famous monarch. Born in 1533, the product of the doomed marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was heir to her father's title, then disinherited and finally imprisoned by her half sister Mary. But in 1558, on Mary's death, she ascended the throne and...
Book cover of Carceral Fantasies

Carceral Fantasies

Cinema and Prison in Early Twentieth-Century America

by Alison Griffiths
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016

A groundbreaking contribution to the study of nontheatrical film exhibition, Carceral Fantasies tells the little-known story of how cinema found a home in the U.S. penitentiary system and how the prison emerged as a setting and narrative trope in modern cinema. Focusing on films shown in prisons before...
Book cover of The Muslim Brotherhood

The Muslim Brotherhood

From Opposition to Power

by Alison Pargeter
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013

A new, fully updated edition of this critically acclaimed title featuring a new chapter covering the 'Arab Spring' and the Egyptian parliamentary and presidential elections. This is an authoritative analysis, in which Alison Pargeter follows the twists and turns of the Muslim Brotherhood as it battled...
Book cover of Hood
by Ms Alison Kinney
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. We all wear hoods: the Grim Reaper, Red Riding Hood, torturers, executioners and the executed, athletes, laborers, anarchists, rappers, babies in onesies, and anyone who's ever grabbed...
Book cover of Pleasures and Pastimes in Tudor England
by Alison Sim
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011

How did the Tudors enjoy themselves? For the men and women of Tudor England there was, just as there is today, more to life than work. 400 years before the invention of television and radio, they did not lead boring or mundane lives. Indeed, in many ways the richness of Tudor entertainment shames...
Book cover of A STROKE OF HELP

A STROKE OF HELP

A Stroke Recovery Journey

by Phillip Bell, Alison Bell
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2017

A Stroke of Help-A Stroke Recovery Journey is the story of Phillip Bell's recovery journey after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke caused by a ruptured artery in his brain.  He takes you through the events leading up to the stroke and shares how God protected him through the stroke, brain surgery,...
Book cover of UnMarketing

UnMarketing

Everything Has Changed and Nothing is Different

by Scott Stratten, Alison Stratten
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

UnMarket to build trust and make lifelong customers! In 2009, Scott Stratten and Alison Stratten wrote the bestselling UnMarketing: Stop Marketing, Start Engaging and began a journey that would take them around the world sharing their message of engagement with corporations, entrepreneurs,...
Book cover of Tackling Tough Interview Questions In A Week

Tackling Tough Interview Questions In A Week

Job Interview Questions Made Easy In Seven Simple Steps

by Mo Shapiro, Alison Straw
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

The ability to give a successful answers to tough interview questions is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career. Written by Mo Shapiro and Alison Straw, leading experts on interviews as both coaches and practitioners, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to...
Book cover of Writing Clear and Simple HR Messages
by Alison Davis, Jane Shannon
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011

This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from The Definitive Guide to HR Communication: Engaging Employees in Benefits, Pay, and Performance (9780137061433) by Alison Davis and Jane Shannon. Available in print and digital formats.    Five simple steps for great HR writing...
Book cover of Culture Infusion

Culture Infusion

9 Principles for Creating and Maintaining a Thriving Organizational Culture

by Kerry Alison Wekelo
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017

Culture Infusion is your guide for improving corporate culture and motivating your employees to perform at their highest capacity. Culture Infusion is for leaders and aspiring leaders who want to build a legacy, shift perspectives, and lead by example so others are inspired and driven to be their...
Book cover of On the Edge

On the Edge

Leadership Lessons from Mount Everest and Other Extreme Environments

by Alison Levine
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014

FOREWORD BY LEGENDARY DUKE BASKETBALL COACH MIKE KRZYZEWSKI On the Edge is an engaging leadership manual that provides concrete insights garnered from various extreme environments ranging from Mt Everest to the South Pole. By reflecting on the lessons learned from her various expeditions, author...
First 13 14 15 16 17 18 1920 21 22 23 24 25 Last
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy