I imprint: 1291 books
Duft- und Heilpflanzen
sehen, verstehen, anwenden
Language: German
Release Date: December 10, 2014
Von Arnika über Teebaum bis Zwiebel … • über 100 Duft- und Heilpflanzen mit Foto und Steckbrief • die wichtigsten Eigenschaften und Anwendungen in Kräuterheilkunde, Aromatherapie und Homöopathie • wissenschaftliches und traditionelles Wissen nebeneinander in übersichtlicher Darstellung...
The Church in the Nineteenth Century
The I.B.Tauris History of the Christian Church
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2008
The nineteenth century was one of the most fascinating and volatile periods in Christian history. It was during this time that Christianity evolved into a truly global religion, which led to an ever greater variety of ways for Christians to express and profess their faith. Frances Knight addresses...
Cradle of Islam
The Hijaz and the Quest for an Arabian Identity
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2009
In 1932 the Al Saud family incorporated the Kingdom of the Hijaz into the new Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Hijazis became a people without a country of their own, who nonetheless have since retained a separate cultural consciousness. Cradle of Islam focuses on contemporary Hijazi life and culture,...
The Congress of Vienna and its Legacy
War and Great Power Diplomacy after Napoleon
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
In 1814 the five reigning dynasties of Europe, Alexander I of Russia and ministers such Metternich and Talleyrand, descended upon Vienna. The Vienna Congress marked one of the great turning points in diplomatic history; the first attempt to create an 'international order' to secure peace for the nineteenth...
The Korean Diaspora in Post War Japan
Geopolitics, Identity and Nation-Building
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
Recent American political developments, including the election of Donald Trump, reveal profound disquiet with the highly centralized political regime based on discretionary allocation of funds and powers to interest groups that has developed since the creation of emergency institutions after America's...
Ink-stained Amazons and Cinematic Warriors
Superwomen in Modern Mythology
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2010
In 'Ink-stained Amazons and Cinematic Warriors', author Jennifer Stuller looks at the role of superwomen in modern mythology, tracing their development in comics, in films and on television over the course of the past seven decades.
From Wonder Woman to Buffy Summers, Emma Peel to Sydney Bristow,...
by François Boucq
Language: French
Release Date: March 8, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: March 8, 2017
Inclus 32 pages bonus.
Une grande leçon de bistrosophie en 8 chapitres animée par Jérôme Moucherot : lepénite aiguë, dessous de la Mairie de Paris, poubelles du Carlton, augmentation du gout de la vie, rigolos sans frontière, investisseurs d'outre-espace, corps qui n'en font qu'à leurs...
The Literature of Pre-Islamic Iran
Companion Volume I
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2008
Persian literature is the jewel in the crown of Persian culture. It has profoundly influenced the literatures of Ottoman Turkey, Muslim India and Turkic Central Asia and been a source of inspiration for Goethe, Emerson, Matthew Arnold and Jorge Luis Borges among others. Yet Persian literature has...
Sé feliz, el poder de ser consciente
Las claves de la auténtica felicidad
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 21, 2011
La enseñanza que comparte Raúl de la Rosa en Sé feliz, el poder de ser consciente tiene, ante todo, un sentido práctico. Una clave para acceder a lo mejor de nosotros mismos, para alcanzar el equilibrio entre cuerpo, mente y espíritu, abriendo el camino que nos conduce a la paz interior,...
Tuscan Cities
Travels Through the Heart of Old Italy
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
"It was their lovely ways, far more than their monuments, that made the Florentines delightful. I would rather have had a perpetuity of the cameriere's smile than Donatello's San Giorgio."
Tuscany is arguably the most alluring and iconic region of Italy. It is a place of breathtaking...
Nationalism and Yugoslavia
Education, Yugoslavism and the Balkans before World War II
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Created by the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, 'Yugoslavia' was a combination of ethnically and linguistically diverse peoples - Slovenes, Croats and Serbs but also Bosnians, Kosovans, Macedonians, Muslims and Montenegrins. The Great Powers believed that a coherent identity could be formed in which...
by Emi Gayle
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Something is wrong with Suze. His memory, his magic, even his muscles have all gone mental. If he's not careful, the underworld's version of the loony bin may be his next stop.
Not ready to give up the goat yet—if he had one he didn’t eat that is—Suze sets out to stop the mystical mayhem....
by Hannah Gale-Scot
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Jennifer walks home from school every day, but one particular day she sees a road that she has never ever seen before. This is very odd, as she knows her village of Rafell very well – it hasn’t changed since she was born. Curious, she decides to walk down the new road, totally unaware of the adventures...
How they live... Snails and Slugs
Learn All There Is to Know About These Animals!
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
From 6 years old Come and discover the wonderful life of snails and slugs! Learn about their environment, their physical features, what they eat and much more!The “How they live” collection is a must-have for children and other members of the family who are eager to learn about nature and animals while having fun.