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First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!

Eagles in the Pacific Northwest describes bald eagles, their life cycle and their habitat on the beautiful northwest coast. The book is rich in information making it an excellent reference. The book is written in an engaging, friendly style and is illustrated with numerous, colour photos; many are up-close and intimate. The author describes how he bonded with these majestic raptors.

Hans Christian Andersen was one of the most famous Danish authors of XIX century. He wrote plays, novels and poems but most people know him as the outstanding author of the fairy tales. His stories are very popular among people of any age and nationality. His most famous fairy tales - “The Little...

Justice, equality, and righteousness-these are some of our greatest moral convictions. Yet in times of social conflict, morals can become rigid, making religious war, ethnic cleansing, and political purges possible. Morality, therefore, can be viewed as pathology-a rhetorical, psychological, and social...

It was only around 1800 that heredity began to enter debates among physicians, breeders, and naturalists. Soon thereafter it evolved into one of the most fundamental concepts of biology. Here Staffan Müller-Wille and Hans-Jörg Rheinberger offer a succinct cultural history of the scientific concept...

Getting what you want – even if you are the boss – isn’t always easy. Almost every organization, big or small, works among a network of competing interests. Whether it’s governments pushing through policies, companies trying to increase profits, or even families deciding where to move house,...

Audience: For everyone who cares about the environment and whose growing sense of responsibility has them searching for an effective way to take action; for everyone who is curious about the connections between the cosmos, the Earth, nature and human existence within the energetic function of the...

«Attualmente il miglior autore di gialli di qualità.» il Venerdì di Repubblica - Corrado Augias «Hans Tuzzi ha reinventato il poliziesco all’italiana.» D-la Repubblica - Tiziano Gianotti «Tuzzi si dimostra un maestro.» Corriere della Sera - Ranieri Polese Quali fili...

Marzo 1985: nei campi ancora innevati alla periferia sud di Milano, sotto l’antico campanile dell’abbazia di Chiaravalle, viene trovato il cadavere sfigurato di una giovane donna. Inizia così la nuova inchiesta del commissario Melis, un’inchiesta che porterà passo dopo passo lui e i suoi uomini...

Che cosa è vero? Che cosa è falso? Domande che in questa nuova indagine il commissario Melis si ripete con insistenza. Dopo aver assistito casualmente alla conversazione di una coppia di mezza età, si è ritrovato di fronte all’uomo, cadavere, in obitorio. Omicidio? E, se sì, che c’era di...

Torna in libreria, dopo la storica edizione Mondadori del 1979, un classico imperdibile della teologia e della filosofia contemporanee, bestseller e insieme longseller a livello mondiale. Nella nuova prefazione Hans Küng afferma che oggi «sia i rappresentanti di Dio in terra sia i loro oppositori...

Al is Hans Dorrestijn een theaterman, zijn dierenliefde is niet gespeeld: reeds vanaf het begin passeert er in zijn teksten een bonte stoet variërend van Konijnen tot Wilde Zwijnen, en van Bidsprinkhanen tot Kroegtijgers. Het dierlijkste van Dorrestijn bevat een bloemlezing uit deze gedichten en...

Hans-Georg Gadamer is considered to have made the most important contribution to hermeneutics of this century through his major work, Truth and Method. Born in Marburg on February 11, 1900, he earned his doctorate under Paul Natorp, the Plato scholar, in 1922 and completed his habilitation thesis...