Jackson: 3969 books

This book is not about drugs, it is about people. It is about those suffering from addiction and the struggles of the people around them. As well as describing how to identify if a loved one is in addiction, it provides clear information about the solution. With the right treatment addicts can recover. Jackson...

In this new addition to the 'Debating Law' series, Emily Jackson and John Keown re-examine the legal and ethical aspects of the euthanasia debate. Emily Jackson argues that we owe it to everyone in society to do all that we can to ensure that they experience a 'good death'. For a small minority...

Creativity and Psychotic States in Exceptional People tells the story of the lives of four exceptionally gifted individuals:　 Vincent van Gogh, Vaslav Nijinsky, José Saramago and John Nash.　 Previously unpublished chapters by Murray Jackson are set in a contextual framework by Jeanne Magagna,...

Charles Jackson (1903-1968) achieved international success with his first book, The Lost Weekend (1944), a groundbreaking novel about alcoholism that sold more than 600,000 copies and was adapted for an Academy Award-winning film version. Jackson followed this triumph with a novel that was even...

Loving Samantha is a collection of inspirational stories of life experiences raising Samantha, a beautiful, 17-year-old who happens to have autism. Karen F. Jackson is the mother of Samantha and author of this faith-filled special journey. Loving Samantha is divided into four sections with stories that...

This file includes: The Character and Infuence of the Indian Trade in Wisconsin, The Frontier in American History, and The Rise of the New West. According to Wikipedia: "Frederick Jackson Turner (November 14, 1861 March 14, 1932) was an American historian in the early 20th century. He is best known...

From Scavenger to Justice seeker, his courage shakes his world… Little Brother had survived as an orphan on the colony planet Mother’s World by following two very firm rules in his scavenging through the Alor City trash dump: First, you grabbed anything edible before the valuables. Second,...

"I, Clodia" is the story of Clodia Metelli—poet and lover—and her relations with her far-away paramour Catullus, her husband Metellus Celer, her brother Publius Clodius, and her accuser Cicero. By giving Clodia—the "Lesbia" of Catullus's famous love poetry—her own first-person...

Making and experiencing stories, remembering and retelling them is something we all do. We tell stories over meals, at the water cooler, and to both friends and strangers. But how do stories work? What is it about telling and listening to stories that unites us? And, more importantly, how do we change...

The sense that well-being remains elusive, transitory, and unevenly distributed is felt by the rich as well as the poor, and in all societies. To explore this condition of existential dissatisfaction, the anthropologist Michael Jackson traveled to Sierra Leone, described in a recent UN report as the...

Smaller... smaller... smaller... Using poetry and personal essay style, Rex Emerson Jackson presents a memoir of a man who has battled against eating disorders for a major part of his life. Using verse, observation, and first person narratives, Rex brings to light the thoughts and feelings behind his diagnosis of anorexia.

Eine anrührende und bittersüße weihnachtliche Liebesgeschichte von Lisa Jackson: Lisa Jackson – ganz ohne Leichen und Verbrechen, aber mindestens genauso fesselnd wie ihre Thriller! Megans Ehe scheint am Ende zu sein. Als jedoch ihr Mann Chris einen tragischen Autounfall erleidet und im Krankenhaus...

Kaum ist Rachelle in ihren Heimatort am Whitefire Lake zurückgekehrt, trifft sie auf Jackson Moore, ihre große Liebe. Noch immer spürt sie dieses knisternde Prickeln in seiner Nähe, aber die Vergangenheit steht zwischen ihnen: Jackson wurde des Mordes verdächtigt! Dennoch erliegt Rachelle erneut...

Over the course of several volumes, Allen Jackson offers an array of never Allen Jackson before published photographs to lavishly illustrate the story of signalling in the principal constituents of the LNER – continuing here with the Great Central Railway. The Great Central Railway (GCR) started...