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Global Christianity and the Black Atlantic

Tuskegee, Colonialism, and the Shaping of African Industrial Education

by Andrew E. Barnes ...

Series series Studies in World Christianity
Many Europeans saw Africa's colonization as an exhibition of European racial ascendancy. African Christians saw Africa's subjugation as a demonstration of European technological superiority. If the latter was the case, then the path to Africa's liberation ran through the development of a competitive African technology. In Global Christianity and the Black Atlantic, Andrew E. Barnes chronicles ... Read more

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Many Europeans saw Africa's colonization as an exhibition of European racial ascendancy. African Christians saw Africa's subjugation as a demonstration of European technological superiority. If the latter was the case, then the path to Africa's liberation ran through the development of a competitive African technology. In Global Christianity and the Black Atlantic, Andrew E. Barnes chronicles
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Reframing Rhetorical History

Cases, Theories, and Methodologies

by Kathleen J. Turner, Kathleen J. Turner, Jason Edward Black, Andrew D. Barnes, Bryan Crable, Adrienne E. Hacker Daniels, Matthew deTar, Margaret Franz0, Madison A. Krall1, Joe Edward Hatfield2, J. Michael Hogan3, Andre E. Johnson4, Melody Lehn5, Lisbeth A. Lipari6, Chandra A. Maldonado7, Roseann M. Mandziuk8, Christina L. Moss9, Christopher J. Oldenburg0, Sean Patrick O'Rourke1, Daniel P. Overton2, Shawn J. Parry-Giles3, Philip Perdue4 ...

Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
A collection of essays providing insights into new directions in rhetorical historyKathleen J. Turner’s 1998 multicontributor volume Doing Rhetorical History: Concepts and Cases quickly became a foundational text in the field, and the studies in the book have served as an important roadmap for scholars undertaking such scholarship. In the decades since its publication, developments in rhetorical ... Read more

$28.79 USD

A collection of essays providing insights into new directions in rhetorical historyKathleen J. Turner’s 1998 multicontributor volume Doing Rhetorical History: Concepts and Cases quickly became a foundational text in the field, and the studies in the book have served as an important roadmap for scholars undertaking such scholarship. In the decades since its publication, developments in rhetorical
... Read more
Wattles

Australian Acacia Species Around the World

by Narciso Aguilera, Joaquim Alonso, Samuel C. Andrew, Irene Barnes, Ashleigh M. Basel, Rita Bastos, Pierre Binggeli, Rachel M. Binks, Christophe Botella, Giuseppe Brundu, David Bush, Dr Margaret Byrne, João A. Cabral, Jane Carruthers, Laura Celesti-Grapow, Julian M. Chan, Roland Cochard, M. Conceição Colaço, Peter J. Cunningham, Jorge Dias, Catherine R. Dickson, Liliana N. Duarte, Allan G. Ellis, Luís Fernandes, Nuno Fernandes, Eduardo Fuentes-Lillo, Andrés Fuentes-Ramírez, Rachael V. Gallagher, Rafael García, Sjirk Geerts, Michelle R. Gibson, Margherita Gioria, Catarina Gonçalves, João Gonçalves, Vinicius Paiva Gonçalves, Pablo González-Moreno, Luís González, António Carmo Gouveia, A. Rod Griffin, André Große-Stoltenberg, Greg R. Guerin, Antoine Guisan, Stuart Hall, Jane L. Harbard, Gustavo Heringer, Richard Hill, Patricia M. Holmes, João P. Honrado, Cang Hui, Philip E. Hulme, Brett P. Hurley, Fiona Impson, Cally Jansen, Nolwethu Jubase-Tshali, Jan-Hendrik Keet, Rob Kelly, Ian Kotze, Christoph Kueffer, Ingolf Kühn, Dr Christian A. Kull, Sabrina Kumschick, Vitalis K. Lagat, Bárbara Langdon, Guillaume Latombe, David C. Le Maitre, Ivan Lizarazo, Francisco López-Núñez, Paula Lorenzo, Vanessa Lozano, Sérgio Maggiolli, Cristina Máguas, Hélia Marchante, Irene Martín-Forés, Cecilia Masemola, Bruce Maslin, David J. Merritt, Stephen J. Midgley, Melissa A. Millar, Carey Minteer, Leonie T. Monks, Nuno Mouta, Jana Mullerova, Daniel J. Murphy, Silvia Neves, Dung Tri Ngo, Dr Ana Novoa, Jens Oldeland, Lucas Prado Osco, Penelope P. Pascoe, Dr Aníbal Pauchard, Thao Phuong Thi Pham, Eva M. Pinto, Petr Pyšek, Jorge E. Ramirez-Albores, A. Tony Rinaudo, Matt Ritter, Libby Robin, James G. Rodger, Philip W. Rundel, Mário Santos, Charlie Shackleton, Dr Ross Shackleton, Iryna Skulska, Canh Quoc Tran, Thang Nam Tran, Helena Trindade, Florian Ulm, Van Thi Hai, Dr Brian van Wilgen, Maribel Vásquez-Valderrama, A. Sofia Vaz, Joana R. Vicente, Sara Vicente, Elizabeth M. Wandrag, Andrew Wannenburgh, Christiane Werner, John R. Wilson, Michael Wingfield, Rafael Dudeque Zenni ...

The book provides a comprehensive overview of current knowledge about "wattles", a large clade of over 1000 species of trees and shrubs in the genus Acacia, most of which are native to Australia. It examines the biology, ecology, evolution, and biogeography of wattles in their native ranges, including the evolutionary forces that have driven past speciation and adaptation to diverse environments, ... Read more

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The book provides a comprehensive overview of current knowledge about "wattles", a large clade of over 1000 species of trees and shrubs in the genus Acacia, most of which are native to Australia. It examines the biology, ecology, evolution, and biogeography of wattles in their native ranges, including the evolutionary forces that have driven past speciation and adaptation to diverse environments,
... Read more
The 4 Day Week

How the Flexible Work Revolution Can Increase Productivity, Profitability and Well-being, and Create a Sustainable Future

by Andrew Barnes ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to ... Read more

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to
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Have i ever told you about...?

by Andrew Barnes ...

Have I Ever Told You About...? is a memoir about childhood, friendship, trouble, and the people who leave their mark on us.It begins with a boy leaving Bristol for Australia as a Ten Pound Pom, growing up through migrant hostels, poverty, violent schools and experiences that would stay buried for decades. Back in England came adolescence in Somerset, friendships, pubs, scrapes, schemes and a cast ... Read more

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Have I Ever Told You About...? is a memoir about childhood, friendship, trouble, and the people who leave their mark on us.It begins with a boy leaving Bristol for Australia as a Ten Pound Pom, growing up through migrant hostels, poverty, violent schools and experiences that would stay buried for decades. Back in England came adolescence in Somerset, friendships, pubs, scrapes, schemes and a cast
... Read more
Double edition Knives and Forks /Winners Cup

Dodge City Chronicles, #2

by Andrew Barnes ...

Series Book 2 - Dodge City Chronicles
Two British comic crime capers. Three clashing personalities. Plenty of reasons to stay in the pub.Return to 1980s Somerset for Knives and Forks and Winner's Cup, together in one Dodge City Chronicles double edition.Renton is always looking for the next deal. Django is twenty stone of certainty—and once he's decided he's right, good luck shifting him. Deggsy would settle for a quiet pint and a ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Two British comic crime capers. Three clashing personalities. Plenty of reasons to stay in the pub.Return to 1980s Somerset for Knives and Forks and Winner's Cup, together in one Dodge City Chronicles double edition.Renton is always looking for the next deal. Django is twenty stone of certainty—and once he's decided he's right, good luck shifting him. Deggsy would settle for a quiet pint and a
... Read more
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The 4 Day Week

How the Flexible Work Revolution Can Increase Productivity, Profitability and Well-being, and Create a Sustainable Future

by Andrew Barnes ...

Narrated by Andrew Barnes ...

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7 hours 16 min

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to
... Read more

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Rare Birds & On Tick

Dodge City Chronicles, #1

by Andrew Barnes ...

Series Book 1 - Dodge City Chronicles
Renton can spot a deal anywhere. Django won't give an inch. Deggsy has a gift for being in the wrong place at the wrong time.Welcome to the Bell Hotel and the pubs of 1980s Somerset, where a quiet drink rarely stays quiet for long.In Rare Birds, several stolen greenhouses arrive with two stuffed birds among them. Renton sees an opportunity. Then someone tells him what the birds might be worth—and ... Read more

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Renton can spot a deal anywhere. Django won't give an inch. Deggsy has a gift for being in the wrong place at the wrong time.Welcome to the Bell Hotel and the pubs of 1980s Somerset, where a quiet drink rarely stays quiet for long.In Rare Birds, several stolen greenhouses arrive with two stuffed birds among them. Renton sees an opportunity. Then someone tells him what the birds might be worth—and
... Read more
On Tick

by Andrew Barnes ...

In Dodge, business is rarely legal, friendship is rarely sensible, and somebody always owes somebody money.Renton, Django, Deggsy and their mates spend their week drifting between pubs, dodgy deals, borrowed cash and schemes that somehow make perfect sense at the time. Then thirty pairs of supposedly bargain Hi-Tec trainers turn out to be something else entirely — bright-red Converse, stolen from ... Read more

$2.99 USD

In Dodge, business is rarely legal, friendship is rarely sensible, and somebody always owes somebody money.Renton, Django, Deggsy and their mates spend their week drifting between pubs, dodgy deals, borrowed cash and schemes that somehow make perfect sense at the time. Then thirty pairs of supposedly bargain Hi-Tec trainers turn out to be something else entirely — bright-red Converse, stolen from
... Read more
Double Edition T Rex & 3 Days

Dodge City Chronicles, #3

by Andrew Barnes ...

Series Book 3 - Dodge City Chronicles
Renton sees an opportunity. Django knows he's right. Deggsy could do with another pint.Welcome back to 1980s Somerset, where pub talk, questionable schemes and clashing personalities provide fertile ground for chaos.T. Rex & 3 Days brings together two more comic crime capers from the Dodge City Chronicles.Renton is a wheeler-dealer forever chasing the next big deal. Django is twenty stone of ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Renton sees an opportunity. Django knows he's right. Deggsy could do with another pint.Welcome back to 1980s Somerset, where pub talk, questionable schemes and clashing personalities provide fertile ground for chaos.T. Rex & 3 Days brings together two more comic crime capers from the Dodge City Chronicles.Renton is a wheeler-dealer forever chasing the next big deal. Django is twenty stone of
... Read more
Known Associates

Dodge City Chronicles, #4

by Andrew Barnes ...

Series Book 4 - Dodge City Chronicles
Known Associates is a darkly comic crime story from the Dodge City Chronicles, where everyone knows everyone — although not necessarily by their real name.When retired observer Arthur Pendelton finds himself with too much time on his hands, he drifts back towards the familiar characters of Dodge. Meanwhile, a stolen Audi, a damaged briefcase, a false name and a trail of small fires begin linking ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Known Associates is a darkly comic crime story from the Dodge City Chronicles, where everyone knows everyone — although not necessarily by their real name.When retired observer Arthur Pendelton finds himself with too much time on his hands, he drifts back towards the familiar characters of Dodge. Meanwhile, a stolen Audi, a damaged briefcase, a false name and a trail of small fires begin linking
... Read more
Rare Birds

by Andrew Barnes ...

Crime was never supposed to be this funny.In Somerset, Renton and his mates approach crime much as they approach a night out: with plenty of enthusiasm, very little planning and an argument about who's paying.A distinctly British comedy crime caper, Rare Birds is packed with pub banter, dodgy deals and men whose confidence consistently outstrips their competence. When an unexpected find promises a ... Read more

$0.99 USD

Crime was never supposed to be this funny.In Somerset, Renton and his mates approach crime much as they approach a night out: with plenty of enthusiasm, very little planning and an argument about who's paying.A distinctly British comedy crime caper, Rare Birds is packed with pub banter, dodgy deals and men whose confidence consistently outstrips their competence. When an unexpected find promises a
... Read more

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