S I : 330 books
Peace on Earth
The Role of Religion in Peace and Conflict Studies
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Peace on Earth: The Role of Religion in Peace and Conflict Studies provides a critical analysis of faith and religious institutions in peacebuilding practice and pedagogy. The work captures the synergistic relationships among faith traditions and how multiple approaches to conflict transformation...
by S.I. Goldman
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Summary Burned-out high school teacher, Skeebow doesn’t know what is causing his mysterious captivity into his past. He is no longer in control of his life and he seems to be missing most of his senses. He can only hear and see what is happening around him. It is as though he’s watching...
Comparative Law for SpanishEnglish Speaking Lawyers
Legal Cultures, Legal Terms and Legal Practices
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
Comparative Law for SpanishEnglish Speaking Lawyers provides practitioners and students of law, in a variety of English- and Spanish- speaking countries, with the information and skills needed to successfully undertake competent comparative legal research and communicate with local counsel and clients...
by John Powell, S.I.
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 10, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 10, 2013
Come vivere felici? Come accettare e valorizzare se stessi? In che modo stabilire rapporti sereni e duraturi con gli altri? A queste e altre domande, John Powell, autore di numerosi bestseller spirituali, risponde in questo libro dal titolo così particolare. Con l’intelligenza di chi ben conosce...
Post-war Dilemmas of Sri Lanka
Democracy and Reconciliation
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2019
By investigating Sri Lanka as a case study, this book examines whether democracy, compared to authoritarianism, is conducive to post-war reconciliation. The research, founded on primary as well as secondary data, concludes that political systems have little to do with the success or failure of post-war...
by Joan Ferrés i Prats
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2014
En nuestros días, la era de las nuevas tecnologías y la era del cerebro se dan la mano. El cerebro emocional es el eje en torno al que pivota la actividad mental, según nos revelan las últimas investigaciones. De este modo, en un mundo en el que la mayor parte de las comunicaciones son mediadas...
Orígenes hispanos de California
De la expedición de Portolá a la independencia de México
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 8, 2019
Este libro constituye una crónica histórica de la apasionante epopeya emprendida por hombres provenientes de las distintas regiones de la monarquía hispánica con la finalidad de dar vida a una región destinada a ser una de las zonas más ricas, cultas y pobladas del mundo en la época contemporánea....
by Jaume Sobrequés i Callicó
Language: French
Release Date: February 15, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: February 15, 2018
Le livre idéal pour tout savoir en un clin d'oeil sur l'histoire de la Catalogne, de ses origines à nos jours. Un regard alerte et rigoureux destiné à tous les publics, qui se dévore sans effort en l'espace de quelques heures. Ce livre retrace l'histoire de la Catalogne, depuis les temps les...
by Josep M. Albaigès i Olivart
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Salomón, el rey sabio, se propuso dar a su pueblo un templo que sería el eje de su unidad de culto. El templo, desaparecido como edificio hace veinte siglos, sigue siendo hoy en día un eje espiritual de plena vigencia para el judaísmo, y ha inspirado las creaciones de otras religiones, como el...
by S I Martin
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
London 1800. Jupiter is young, black, living at the African Academy in Clapham with other boys from wealthy Sierra Leonean families. His life is a mixture of privilege and dispossession as he copes with the cruelty of his teachers, the rivalries and tensions among his schoolmates, a sense of duty...
by S I Martin
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
Jupiter and his brother Patrick are about to embark on a merchant ship bound for home in Sierra Leone, but are set upon by a vicious Navy pressgang. The brothers are beaten, bound, imprisoned at bayonet point and finally marched to join a Royal Navy frigate, the Boneta. In word and deed, they are...
by Jaume Sobrequés i Callicó
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 25, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 25, 2017
El mejor libro para conocer de manera rápida y rigurosa la historia del FC Barcelona desde el año de su fundación en 1899 hasta la actualidad más reciente. La obra del profesor Sobrequés, un gran barcelonista que durante años asumió responsabilidades directivas en el club y que ha estudiado...
by Jaume Sobrequés i Callicó
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 9, 2012
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 9, 2012
El mejor libro para conocer de forma rápida toda la historia de Cataluña desde los más remotos tiempos hasta hoy. Se trata de una visión rigurosa y amena dirigida a todos los públicos, que el lector podrá leer con facilidad y en poco tiempo.
La obra del profesor Sobrequés acerca el pasado...
by Ana Moreno Alcázar, Anna M. Vale Martínez, Carles Soriano Mas
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 17, 2016
El cerebro regula la mayoría de las actividades del organismo. Nos convierte en lo que somos, subyace a nuestras emociones, a la resolución de problemas, a la inteligencia, al pensamiento, a capacidades tan humanas como el lenguaje, la atención o los mecanismos de aprendizaje y memoria. Las personas...