Emma Jones: 28 books

Book cover of Florence, Chianti, Siena & Surroundings
by Emma Jones
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011

Visitors have been drawn to Florence's architectural and artistic treasures for centuries - and for good reason. But, with an historical center of only half a square-mile, it can be hard to see the sights through the crowds. The throng on the Duomo steps, the lines for the Uffizi and the jostling for...
Book cover of Siena, San Gimignano, Montepulciano & Beyond
by Emma Jones
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012

Most visitors arriving from the hustle and crowds of busy Florence cannot help but fall under the charm of Siena's gracefully winding (and pedestrianized) medieval streets. Laid out on the slopes of three steep hills (the historical terzi or "thirds" of the city), the center of town, geographically and...
Book cover of Supernova Hangover
by Emma Jones
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018

Two girls meet on a train with a shared mission to have it all… Toots Silver, a young, local news reporter from the North West, lands in London with little more than her ambition. Against the odds, she talks her way into a dream job at a celebrity magazine, riding high on a new craving for...
Book cover of Praxis® – A Pocket Guide
by Emma Jones
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2018

This pocket guide has been designed to familiarize readers with the principles, goals, tools and techniques of the Praxis framework. It provides an overview of the Praxis process models and management functions, and an understanding of the interpersonal skills required of a P3 (project, program, portfolio)...
Book cover of Tuscany & Umbria Adventure Guide
by Emma Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013

This history-rich region offers some of Italy's classic landscapes - pole-straight cypress trees lining dusty farm roads, rolling hills that stretch as far as the eye can see, fields of vibrant sunflowers, medieval villages perched on rocky spurs above crashing surf. Visit them all with this comprehensive...
Book cover of North Africa

North Africa

Tunisian Adventure on a 150Cc Bsa Motorcycle

by Ted Jones, Emma Selig Jones
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012

When Emma and Ted loaded their 150 BSA motorcycle on the Italian Trans-Mediterranean ship sailing for Tunisia, North Africa their plan was to spend four months touring and camping through Tunisia. Due to language problems they boarded the ship without the proper papers and/or tickets.Arrival in the...
Book cover of Debugging Game History

Debugging Game History

A Critical Lexicon

by Mikael Jakobsson, Nick Montfort, Erkki Huhtamo
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016

Essays discuss the terminology, etymology, and history of key terms, offering a foundation for critical historical studies of games. Even as the field of game studies has flourished, critical historical studies of games have lagged behind other areas of research. Histories have generally been...
Book cover of Parched City
by Emma M. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013

Safe drinking water is essential to daily life. Meeting that demand with bottled water is a luxury too far, argues Emma Jones. She is not a lone critic of the packaged water industry. However, this author looks to history for solutions to a major sustainability problem: in the design, management and...
Book cover of Africa's Great North Road in a Vw Camper
by Emma Selig Jones, Ted Jones
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2012

Emma and I most cordially invite you to accompany us as our special arm-chair guest on an overland journey through the most exciting continent on the Planet Earth. We shall begin our journey in Cape Town, South Africa in the fall of 1964. During the following ten months we will travel and camp...
Book cover of Saharan Safari

Saharan Safari

We Took Our Vw Camper on a Freighter to Morocco 1969-70 This Is the Story of Our Adventures for Ten Months. Our Only Help Came from Our Research and Guide Books Purchased in New York and Casablanca.

by Ted Jones, Emma Selig Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012

The trip into the Sahara was more dangerous and life threatening than our other trips. However, it would not have been possible without our self- contained VW Camper. Seeing the unique wildlife in the Sahara was a strong incentive. Frequently the only road markers were barrels and most of them...
Book cover of International Cooperation on WMD Nonproliferation
by Francesca Giovannini, William Keller, Tanya Ogilvie-White
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016

International efforts to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD)—including nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons—rest upon foundations provided by global treaties such as the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). Over time, however,...
Book cover of All the Women in My Family Sing

All the Women in My Family Sing

Women Write the World: Essays on Equality, Justice, and Freedom

by America Ferrera, Natalie Baszile, Lalita Tademy
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018

All the Women in My Family Sing is an anthology documenting the experiences of women of color at the dawn of the twenty-first century. It is a vital collection of prose and poetry whose topics range from the pressures of being the vice-president of a Fortune 500 Company, to escaping the killing fields...
Book cover of Israel

Israel

Challenges to Identity, Democracy and the State

by Clive Jones, Emma C. Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2005

Often regarded as the only true manifestation of political pluralism in the contemporary Middle East, the state of Israel has dominated the history and politics of the region for over fifty years. Yet despite its position as a regional superpower, Israel continues to struggle with the whole issue...
Book cover of Mentoring Away the Glass Ceiling in Academia
by Lillie Ben, Isaac Abeku Blankson, Venessa A. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015

Mentoring Away the Glass Ceiling in Academia: A Cultured Critique is different in that it calls attention to the role mentoring has played on the “glass ceiling” phenomenon in higher education. Narratives by and about the experiences of women of diverse backgrounds in the United States and beyond...
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