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  • Black Patriots and Loyalists

    Fighting for Emancipation in the War for Independence

    de Alan Gilbert ...
    A surprising look at the roles of African Americans in the Revolutionary War: "An elegant and passionate writer, Alan Gilbert pulls no punches."— HistorianWe think of the American Revolution as the war for independence from British colonial rule. But, of course, that independence actually applied to only a portion of the American population—African Americans would still be bound in slavery for ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • In Search of a Home

    Rental and Shared Housing in Latin America

    de Alan Gilbert ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Housing
    Originally published in 1993, In Search of a Home filled a conspicuous gap in the literature on housing in the developing world at the time. For many years, self-help settlement and the owner-occupier had commanded the attention of governments and researchers, leaving huge numbers of tenants and sharers invisible. However, the assumption that every family both wished and was able to become an ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • All That Rhymes with Love

    A Collection of Evocative Poetry

    de Alan Gilbert ...
    Poetry is an ageless form of art. It speaks to our soul, gives rise to a myriad of emotions, and lays a foundation of intellectual stimulation that lasts long after we finish reading. Alan Gilbert delivers such fine poetry in his collection, All that Rhymes with Love. Influenced not only by the poets of the Romantic Era, but also more contemporary writers such as Phillip Larkin, Gilbert has ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Landlord and Tenant

    Housing the Poor in Urban Mexico

    de Alan Gilbert, Ann Varley ...
    This ground-breaking work employs survey data and in-depth interviews to compile a detailed picture of landlords and tenants in developing countries. Focusing on Mexico the authors examine the state's housing policy, with its clear bias towards increasing home ownership, and explores the possibilities of improving the quality and increasing the stock of rented accommodation in the developing World ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • Urban Informality

    Transnational Perspectives from the Middle East, Latin America, and South Asia

    de Asef Bayat, Ray Bromley, Alan Gilbert, Arif Hasan, Janice E. Perlman, Ahmed M. Soliman, Peter M. Ward, Haim Yakobi, Oren Yiftachel ...
    Series series Transnational Perspectives on Space and Place
    The turn of the century has been a moment of rapid urbanization. Much of this urban growth is taking place in the cities of the developing world and much of it in informal settlements. This book presents cutting-edge research from various world regions to demonstrate these trends. The contributions reveal that informal housing is no longer the domain of the urban poor; rather it is a significant ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • The Oxford Book of Poetry

    Latin Verse, English Verse, Book of Ballads & Modern Poetry, With Oxford Lectures on Poetry

    de Walt Whitman, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, George MacDonald, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Brontë, William Wordsworth, George Meredith, Andrew Lang, Edmund Spenser, Julius Caesar, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Christopher Marlowe, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Burns, Thomas Love Peacock, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Gilbert Parker, Robert Browning, Oliver Goldsmith, John Milton, Virgil, William Blake, Ovid, Geoffrey Chaucer, Alexander Pope, John Keats, T. W. Rolleston, William Butler Yeats, Alfred Tennyson, Sir Walter Scott, Quintus Tullius Cicero, Claudius, Porcius Licinius, Gaius Maecenas, Numa Pompilius, Sir Thomas Wyatt, Sir Walter Raleigh ...
    In 'The Oxford Book of Poetry,' readers are invited to explore an expansive compendium that captures the essence of poetic expression through the ages. This anthology brings together an illustrious array of voices 'Äî from the evocative sonnets of Shakespeare to the Romantic musings of Wordsworth, the visionary verses of Blake, and the haunting cadences of Poe. The collection traverses numerous ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Weighing Washington Chardonnays

    Vine Talk Episode 104

    de Vine Talk ...
    Narrado por Stanley Tucci, Jennifer Coolidge, Alan Gilbert, Steven Raichlen ...
    Series Audiolibro 104 - Season One

    Completo

    27 minutos

    Stylish, trend-setting, and bold, Vine Talk's host Stanley Tucci invites a panel of celebrity friends to join him for engaging conversation and blind taste-tests from different selections of world famous wineries each week. Regardless of personal expertise, all can enjoy the intriguing dialogue from each diverse panel. ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Joyful Stories

    Three Heart Warming Tales of Christ

    de Alan Maki, Jamie Carie, Gilbert Morris ...
    A Choice to CheerishDuring a cold Montana Christmas, Alan cuts down and decorates a Christmas tree for himself and his dying grandfather, George. As his present, Alan may choose one of eight keepsakes of his grandfathers. Yet before he can choose, he must read a story George wrote about each keepsake. Through these stories, Alan learns the secrets of his grandfather's life.The SnowflakeChristmas ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Seeking Sickness

    Medical Screening and the Misguided Hunt for Disease

    de Alan Cassels ...
    "Alan Cassels strips layers of expectation, hype, jargon, false-starts, and conflicts of interest off the medical screening mantra." —Nortin M. Hadler, author of Worried SickWhy wouldn't you want to be screened to see if you're at risk for cancer, heart disease, or another potentially lethal condition? After all, better safe than sorry. Right?Not so fast, says Alan Cassels. His Seeking Sickness ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Tourism: Principles & Practice

    de John Fletcher, Alan Fyall, Stephen Wanhill, David Gilbert ...
    John Fletcher is Professor of Tourism and Head of the International Centre for Tourism & Hospitality Research at Bournemouth University, UK.Alan Fyall is visiting Professor at the Rosen College of Hospitality Management, University of Central Florida, USA and Professor of Tourism at Bournemouth University, UK.David Gilbert is Emeritus Professor of Marketing at Surrey University, UK, and visiting ... Leer más

    $41.99 USD

  • From Frechet Differentials to Firing Tables

    The Scope and Sources of Gilbert Ames Bliss' Contributions to World War I Era Ballistics

    de Alan Gluchoff ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This monograph explores the history of the contribution to ballistics by the American mathematician Gilbert Ames Bliss during World War I. Drawing on the then-evolving calculus of variations, Bliss pioneered a novel technique for solving the problem of differential variations in ballistic trajectory. Called Bliss’ adjoint method, this technique was both hailed and criticized at the time: it was ... Leer más

    $170.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Gilbert & Jack

    de Alan C. Duncan ...
    Narrado por Alan C. Duncan, Joanna Duncan, Rupert Stutchbury ...

    Completo

    2 hora 56 minutos

    “In a skillfully produced and cast audio performance, Alan C. Duncan is able to narrow in on one of the more powerful and effective literary mentorships of the 20th century, that of C.S. Lewis and a critical influence in his faith and life, G.K. Chesterton...One of the things that makes this a unique project is the archival work. In “Gilbert & Jack,” Duncan makes dozens of links that come from ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus