Thompson: 3849 books
The Contest for the Delaware Valley
Allegiance, Identity, and Empire in the Seventeenth Century
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
In the first major examination of the diverse European efforts to colonize the Delaware Valley, Mark L. Thompson offers a bold new interpretation of ethnic and national identities in colonial America. For most of the seventeenth century, the lower Delaware Valley remained a marginal area under no...
Survivors on the Yoga Mat
Stories for Those Healing from Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
An inspiring collection of essays that reveal the healing power of yoga, Survivors on the Yoga Mat is an ideal companion for trauma survivors and yoga teachers alike. Weaving together stories from her classes, travels, and workshops, author Becky Thompson shows the brave and unique ways that survivors...
Transition Scenarios
China and the United States in the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
China’s rising status in the global economy alongside recent economic stagnation in Europe and the United States has led to considerable speculation that we are in the early stages of a transition in power relations. Commentators have tended to treat this transitional period as a novelty, but history...
by J. M. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
An excellent one volume portrait of Napoleon III and the short-lived second French Empire which was brought to ruins by the 1870 Franco-Prussian war.
“ONCE again J. M. Thompson has given us a colorful, arresting, and interpretative account of a period of French history—this time of the...
Organizations in Action
Social Science Bases of Administrative Theory
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Organizations act, but what determines how and when they will act? There is precedent for believing that the organization is but an extension of one or a few people, but this is a deceptively simplified approach and, in reality, makes any generalization in organizational theory enormously difficult....
by Maurice Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Eleven Possible Cases Maurice Thompson, american novelist (1844-1901)
This ebook presents «Eleven Possible Cases», from Maurice Thompson. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.
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by Maurice Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of A Fortnight of Folly. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print.
This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Maurice Thompson,...
Lemonade
50 Cool Recipes for Classic, Flavored, and Hard Lemonades and Sparklers
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2002
Linda Abernathy of the Arkansas Times exclaims, “Homemade lemonade tastes like sun sparkling across a lake on a summer morning. Compared to its fresh, natural lemon flavor, the instant stuff might as well be lemon-flavored dishwater.” Lemonade is as American as apple pie. In Lemonade, Fred Thompson...
Taboo
Corporeal Secrets in Nineteenth-century France
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
French realist texts are driven by representations of the body and depend on corporeality to generate narrative intrigue. But anxieties around bodily representation undermine realist claims of objectivity and transparency. Aspects of bodily reality which threaten les bonnes moeurs - gender confusion,...
by Brenda Watson, Penny Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
The Effective Teaching of Religious Education provides an accessible yet intellectually rigorous resource for all those involved in the teaching of RE in schools today.
Written with the needs of specialist and non-specialist teachers in mind, in both the primary and secondary sectors, it successfully...
by Maria Thompson Daviess
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2014
The Heart’s Kingdom Maria Thompson Daviess, american novelist and artist (1872-1924)
This ebook presents «The Heart’s Kingdom», from Maria Thompson Daviess. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.
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Work, Sex and Power
The Forces that Shaped Our History
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
Determining the forces that have shaped our history is always a contentious matter. Seen through the work of authors from Jared Diamond to Eric Hobsbawm, people’s fascination with what drives the actions of the human race is inexhaustible. In Work, Sex and Power, Willie Thompson deploys decades...
by W. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
In this clear, jargon-free guide, Willie Thompson provides a concise introduction to postmodernist theory and its significant impact on the study of history. Although this is a hotly-debated topic, with much of the current literature being both polemical and inaccessible to the beginner, Thompson...
For God and Globe
Christian Internationalism in the United States between the Great War and the Cold War
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
For God and Globe recovers the history of an important yet largely forgotten intellectual movement in interwar America. Michael G. Thompson explores the way radical-left and ecumenical Protestant internationalists articulated new understandings of the ethics of international relations between the...