Doherty: 388 books

LEARNING ON THE JOB: PARENTING IN MODERN IRELAND is a reflection on general parenting issues in Ireland and parenting for a variety of ‘new’ emerging parent groups. It examines and explores the everyday practices and concerns of different parenting forms in modern Ireland. Part 1: The Social...

Will You Be There When it Counts? "Being There When It Counts" is what Disaster Mental Health Services (DMHS) teams try hardest to achieve before, during and following disasters, critical incidents, crises, and terrorist activities. Although a relatively new field, these teams have quickly...

What Kind of Government Should We Have? It is the spring of 1787. We are now in a critical period. Our new republic is unstable and the liberty we won just four years ago is threatened. We’ve lost the unity inspired by our fight against Britain. Trade is difficult and our physical safety is uncertain....

Direct action has become a key part of the strategy of the radical environmental movement since the early 1990s, used to address issues such as road building and car culture, genetically modified foods, consumerism and global finance institutions. It has helped shape the political climate and has...

The 'Western' green movement has grown rapidly in the last three decades: green ministers are in government in several European countries, Greenpeace has millions of paying supporters, and green direct action against roads, GM crops, the WTO and neo-liberalism, have become ubiquitous. The author argues...

Over the next several decades, as human populations grow, the demand for energy will soar. But renewable energy sources have a large energy sprawl—the amount of land needed to produce energy—which can threaten biodiversity. In Energy Sprawl Solutions, scientists Joseph M. Kiesecker and David Naugle...

Dans l'Angleterre tourmentée du XIVe siècle, le Régent de Londres charge le coroner John Cranston et frère Athelstan de mettre un terme aux massacres perpétrés par un mystérieux incendiaire Février, 1381. Un tueur impitoyable connu sous le nom Ignifer – le pyromane – hante Londres, apportant...

Although ionic liquids have only been studied in depth during the last decades, the field is now maturing to such a degree that the focus is on larger scale applications for use in real processes such as catalysis. Current information is scattered across the literature and Catalysis in Ionic Liquids...

Learn to perform more than 50 of the most common surgical procedures with this step-by-step, superbly illustrated guide! CURRENT Procedures Surgery is a unique combination atlas and text that details everything that you must know to perform more than 50 key surgical procedures. It covers the...

This book argues that language systems determine language use to a greater extent than is generally assumed. The author demonstrates how the typological characteristics of a language determine even the most general aspects of our stylistic preferences. Through extensive analysis of examples in German...

Juin 1381. L'heure de la Grande Révolte a sonné. L'armée rebelle marche sur Londres, déterminée à renverser aussi bien l'Église que l'État. Le régent, Jean de Gand, a pris la route du Nord, laissant son jeune neveu, le roi Richard II, sans défense. Pendant ce temps, frère Athelstan est...

Quatrième opus du célèbre frère Athelstan, moine dominicain et astronome enquêtant aux côtés du coroner John Cranston dans le Londres du XIVe siècle Automne 1379 : alors que le pouvoir de la Couronne est représenté par Jean de Gand, duc de Lancastre, le royaume est en effervescence. Les...

Une nouvelle enquête de frère Athelstan sur les traces d'un mystérieux messager du Diable qui sème la terreur dans la ville de Londres. Et en cette année 1381, la révolte gronde... Londres 1381. La révolte populaire gronde. La secte des Hommes Justes attise les troubles et le mécontentement,...

En décembre 1377, alors que la Tamise est complètement gelée, le gouverneur de la Tour de Londres, Sir Ralph Whitton, est retrouvé assassiné. La porte de la pièce étant toujours fermée de l'intérieur et gardée par des hommes de confiance, comment les assassins ont-ils pu traverser les douves...