Alistair: 330 books
To Every Thing There Is a Season
A Cape Breton Christmas Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
The story is simple, seen through the eyes of an 11-year-old boy. As an adult he remembers the way things were back home on the farm on the west coast of Cape Breton. The time was the 1940s, but the hens and the cows and the pigs and the sheep and the horse made it seem ancient. The family of six...
by Alistair Duncan
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2010
The London of the late nineteenth century was home to both Arthur Conan Doyle and his famous detective - Sherlock Holmes. This book looks at some of the many locations in both central and outer London that have connections to one or both of these famous names. In addition to examining the history this...
by David Finkelstein, Alistair McCleery
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
This second edition of An Introduction to Book History provides a comprehensive critical introduction to the development of the book and print culture. Each fully revised and updated chapter contains new material and covers recent developments in the field, including:
The Postcolonial Book
Censorship...
Reporting America
The Life of the Nation 1946–2004
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2012
Over fifty years of reportage from one of the twentieth-century’s greatest broadcasters, showcasing his “masterly discursive approach and splendid humor” (The Independent).
Reporting America is a fascinating account of history in the making. His beloved radio show, Letter From America, saw...
by Alistair Hill
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
WARNING - CONTAINS RAPE, VIOLENCE, MURDER, EXPICIT CONTENT
INTRODUCTION
Necrophilia is the term used usually when a person gets sexual pleasure from the dead. A person who is attracted to a corpse often commits sexual acts upon the deceased body to satisfy his lust. Men have killed...
The Inerrant Word
Biblical, Historical, Theological, and Pastoral Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016
Because God has made himself known in his Word, a commitment to a high view of Scripture is of paramount importance. Sadly, more and more people—not only from outside the church but also from within—are denying the complete truthfulness of God’s Word.
Edited by pastor John MacArthur,...
by Alistair Bate
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
This is a book of vocational stories -- stories of the lives and ministries of bishops in the independent sacramental movement. Even in our great diversity, one of the things we Bishops in the Independent Sacramental Movement have in common is the belief that we have been called by God to our various...
by Alistair Aird
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
Ally McCoist is one of Scottish football's best-loved characters. In a two-decade career, he won the hearts and minds of legions of fans as he established himself as one of the most popular sporting personalities in the UK. A schoolboy prodigy, it was always clear that McCoist was destined for top...
Seve
A Biography of Severiano Ballesteros
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
Seve is the most extrovert player Europe has ever produced. Playboy good looks along with a magnetism that attracted non-golfers to the game made him the biggest drawing card Europe has ever had. He emerged on the world scene with typical élan, hitting one of the most outrageous shots ever seen at...
Managing Information and Knowledge in Organizations
A Literacy Approach
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2008
Knowledge is increasingly regarded as central, both to the successful functioning of organizations and to their strategic direction. Managing Information and Knowledge in Organizations explores the nature and place of knowledge in contemporary organizations, paying particular attention to the management of information and data and to the crucial en
Operations and Process Management
Principles and Practice for Strategic Impact
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Written by best-selling authors in their field, the fifth edition of Operations and Process Management inspires a critical and applied mastery of the core principles and process which are fundamental to successfully managing business operations.
Approaching the subject from a managerial...
Learning How to Learn
How to Succeed in School Without Spending All Your Time Studying; A Guide for Kids and Teens
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
A surprisingly simple way for students to master any subject--based on one of the world's most popular online courses and the bestselling book A Mind for Numbers
A Mind for Numbers and its wildly popular online companion course "Learning How to Learn" have empowered more than two million learners...
The Healthy Country?
A History of Life & Death in New Zealand
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Did Maori or Europeans live longer when Captain James Cook arrived in New Zealand in 1769? Why were Pakeha New Zealanders the healthiest, longest-lived people on the face of the globe for 80 years—and why did Maori not enjoy the same life expectancy? Why were New Zealanders' health and longevity...
Free-Market Champions
Belief? Ideology? Philosophy?
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2016
Is economics a science as many of its exponents claim? This author completely rejects such claims and locates much, if not all, of the theories in current economics to straightforward mysticism. Using this approach, and the observations of many of the towering historical figures from within the discipline,...