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  • Soldiering On

    British Tommies After the First World War

    by Adam Powell ...
    A month after the Armistice, Prime Minister David Lloyd George promised to make Britain a 'land fit for heroes'. At the time, it was widely believed. Returning soldiers expected decent treatment and recognition for what they had done, yet the fi ne words of 1918 were not matched by actions. The following years saw little change, as a lack of political will watered down any reform. Beggars in ... Read more

    $1.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hans Mol and the Sociology of Religion

    by Adam J. Powell ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Religion
    Hans Mol was born in the Netherlands during the 1920s. His imprisonment by the Gestapo during World War II began a long intellectual journey, exploring the role of religion in society. His work on the sociology of religion throughout the 20th and 21st Century is distinctive in its quest for both methodological and existential balancePart One of this book includes a brief outline of Mol’s most ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Irenaeus, Joseph Smith, and God-Making Heresy

    by Adam J. Powell ...
    Series series Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Mormon Studies Series
    Irenaeus, Joseph Smith, and God-Making Heresy seeks both to demonstrate the salience of “heresy” as a tool for analyzing instances of religious conflict far beyond the borders of traditional historical theology and to illuminate the apparent affinity for deification exhibited by some persecuted religious movements. To these ends, the book argues for a sociologically-informed redefinition of heresy ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

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    Concerning Those Who Have Fallen Asleep: Ghost Stories

    by Adam Soto ...
    Narrated by Dele Ogundiran, Arnell Powell, Marisol Ramirez, Jeed Saddy, Christopher Salazar, Shridhar Solanki ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 2 min

    A collection of short stories moving through time and place, exploring the spaces where we haunt each other and ourselves through our choices, our institutions, and our dreams.Adam Soto, author of the debut novel This Weightless World, which Robin Sloan called “the social novel for the 21st century,” returns with Concerning Those Who Have Fallen Asleep.In the title story, a one-armed Harlem ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Advances in Recycling and Environmental Technologies

    Edited by Hong Peng, Amilton Barbosa Botelho Junior, Adam C. Powell, Mert Efe, Jihye Kim, Shafiq Alam ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This collection presents innovative approaches to recycling and resource recovery, aiming to address challenges toward sustainable mining at near-to-waste generation. Contributions present technologies for slag valorization, recycling of electronic waste (e-waste), resource recovery from mine and urban wastes, and integration of Techno-Economic Analysis (TEA) and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). Areas ... Read more

    $251.09 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Spirituality, Religion, and the Medical Humanities

    Edited by Kristy L. Slominski, Adam J. Powell, Christopher C. H. Cook ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Religion
    Currently, religion is absent or severely underemphasized within the medical humanities, and The Routledge Handbook of Spirituality, Religion, and the Medical Humanities forges direct engagements between the fields of medical and health humanities, on the one hand, and religious studies and theological studies on the other. This volume consists of 35 chapters from an international and ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Energy Technology 2025

    Carbon Dioxide Management and Other Technologies

    Edited by Onuralp Yücel, Chukwunwike Iloeje, Shafiq Alam, Donna Post Guillen, Fiseha Tesfaye, Lei Zhang, Susanna A. C. Hockaday, Neale R. Neelameggham, Hong Peng, Nawshad Haque, Alafara Abdullahi Baba, Tuan A. H. Nguyen, Adam C. Powell, Duhan Zhang ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This collection is focused on industrial energy sustainability and CO2 management, including processes that improve energy efficiency and reduce or eliminate industrial GHG emissions. Topics address technology areas such as clean energy technologies, innovative beneficiation, smelting technologies, process intensification, as well as CO2 capture and conversion for industrial applications. Areas of ... Read more

    $224.09 USD

  • Lyman Bostock

    The Inspiring Life and Tragic Death of a Ballplayer

    by K. Adam Powell ...
    Lyman Bostock Jr. had baseball in his blood. The son of a former Negro League standout, Bostock began his professional career with the Minnesota Twins in 1975. Two years later, he became one of the first players in major league baseball to cash in on the new era of free agency, signing with the California Angels for more than $2 million—one of the richest contracts in sports history at that time. ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Pictures of Nothing

    Abstract Art since Pollock

    by Kirk Varnedoe, Adam Gopnik ...
    Series series Bollingen Series
    An illuminating exploration of the meaning of abstract art by acclaimed art historian Kirk Varnedoe"What is abstract art good for? What's the use—for us as individuals, or for any society—of pictures of nothing, of paintings and sculptures or prints or drawings that do not seem to show anything except themselves?" In this invigorating account of abstract art since Jackson Pollock, eminent art ... Read more

    $53.29 USD

  • Learning for Livelihoods in the Global South

    Theoretical and Methodological Lenses on Skills and the Informal Sector

    Edited by Lesley Powell, Adam Cooper, Trent Brown, Simon McGrath ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
    This edited volume explores how youth and informal sector workers in the Global South are pioneering learning and livelihoods that exist at the intersections of, and beyond, the boundaries of the state, market, and other formal institutions.Underpinned by research undertaken in the Global South, this book discusses how we might better theorise, conceptualise, and critique what skills and ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Energy Technology 2020: Recycling, Carbon Dioxide Management, and Other Technologies

    Edited by Xiaobo Chen, Yulin Zhong, Lei Zhang, John A. Howarter, Alafara Abdullahi Baba, Cong Wang, Ziqi Sun, Mingming Zhang, Elsa Olivetti, Alan Luo, Adam Powell ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This collection addresses the pressing needs for sustainable technologies with reduced energy consumption and environmental pollutions and the development and application of alternative sustainable energy to maintain a green environment and efficient and long-lasting energy supply. Contributors represent both industry and academia and focus on new and efficient energy technologies including ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • REWAS 2019

    Manufacturing the Circular Materials Economy

    Edited by Gabrielle Gaustad, Camille Fleuriault, Mertol Gökelma, John A. Howarter, Randolph Kirchain, Kaka Ma, Christina Meskers, Neale R. Neelameggham, Elsa Olivetti, Adam C. Powell, Fiseha Tesfaye, Dirk Verhulst, Mingming Zhang ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Every sector faces unique challenges in the transition to sustainability. Across each, materials will play a key role. That will depend on novel materials and processes, but these will only be effective with a solid understanding of the trends in the market. For each respective sector, the papers in this collection will explore the trends and drivers toward sustainability, the enabling materials ... Read more

    $143.09 USD