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Rain Stops Play: Cricketing Climates (Sport in the Global Society #No. 27)
A geographical history of cricket in England and Wales in a global context.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
Philosophy Comes to Dinner: Arguments About the Ethics of Eating
Everyone is talking about food. Chefs are celebrities. "Locavore" and "freegan" have earned spots in the dictionary. Popular books and films about food production and consumption are exposing the unintended consequences of the standard American diet. Questions about the principles and values tha... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Along Route 52: Delaware's Historic Kennett Pike (Images of America)
Created through an act of the Delaware Legislature in 1811, the Wilmington and Kennett Turnpike would become one of the most important roads in New Castle County. Linking the city of Wilmington, Delaware, to Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, it would become crucial in the transportation of goods from a ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Study of Philosophy: A Text with Readings (7th Edition)
From Plato to Plantinga, from Aristotle to Ayer, and from Socrates to Singer, this text brings the power of both ancient and modern philosophy to students of the twenty-first century! This seventh edition of The Study of Philosophy presents a comprehensive treatment of the major fields and figures o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
America in the World
How should America wield its enormous power beyond its borders? Should it adhere to grand principles or act on narrow self-interest? Should it partner with other nations or avoid entangling alliances? Americans have been grappling with questions like these throughout the nation's history, and especi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Spirituality in Hospice Care: How Staff and Volunteers Can Support the Dying and Their Families
by Ros Taylor • Nigel Hartley • Bob Whorton • Andrew Goodhead • Becky McGregor • Pippa Hashemi • Linda McEnhill • Olwen Minford • Liz ArnoldPublishing on the 50th anniversary of the opening of St Christopher's Hospice - widely thought of to be the first modern hospice, combining pain and symptom management with education and training - this edited collection discusses what motivates professionals and volunteers to provide spiritual care... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017