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Jack Ryan, Jr. is the one man who can stop an international conspiracy in the latest entry in this #1 New York Times bestselling series.
Jack Ryan, Jr. finds himself cut off from his comrades at The Campus just when he needs them most. He’s smack dab in the middle of an international conspiracy, and this may be…
The stakes are sky-high when a minor misstatement from President Jack Ryan threatens the safety of Taiwan in this #1 New York Times bestselling series.
Every word a president utters is weighed and examined, but none more so than when he is talking about Taiwan. That’s why it’s shocking that President Jack…
A new quantum theory is presented here, against the shortcomings of the old, in a few pages. Actually, it is strange that no one has done this before, think the author.
Everyone knows that new facts about our world, both in macro and micro cosmos, has rained on us the last few decades.
This answer to Einstein’s …
FOR JACK RYAN, THE GREATEST THREAT LURKS BENEATH THE WAVES . . . AGAINWhen a Russian superweapon is let loose under the waves, it’s up to President Jack Ryan to find a countermove in the latest entry in this #1 New York Times bestselling series.US intelligence is reporting turmoil in the Russian navy. Their…
Designer, filmregissör och ett unikum i modevärlden Tom Ford förknippas med passion, innovation och en del verkligt dramatiska utstyrslar.
Känd för nytänkande idéer, gränslösa visioner och aldrig sviktande jakt på perfektion har Tom Ford förändrat modelandskapet genom sina rena linjer, sin sensuella tillskärning och…
Kategorier: Amerikas historia Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Bostadsproblem och hemlöshet Etnicitet Fattigdom och arbetslöshet Historia Historia och arkeologi Landsbygd Livsstil, hobby och fritid Lokalhistoria Lokalhistoria, familjehistoria och nostalgi Personliga berättelser Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper Sociala och etiska frågor Sociologi Sociologi och antropologi
Hillbilly Elegy recounts J.D. Vance’s powerful origin story…
From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate now serving as a U.S. Senator from Ohio and the Republican Vice Presidential candidate for the 2024 election, an incisive account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town that offers a broader,…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
A SHREWD AND TIMELY EXPLORATION OF A CULTURAL LANDSCAPE PREDICATED ON THE PRIMACY OF YOUTH
Have you ever noticed that in areas of everyday life, rather than being addressed like a mature adult, you’re increasingly treated like an irresponsible child in constant need of instruction and protection?
Noticing…
Kategorier: Alternativa trossystem Ande, kropp och själ Filosofi och religion Folkliga föreställningar och kontroversiell kunskap Forntida religioner och mytologier Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Keltisk religion och mytologi Mystik, magi och det ockulta Ockulta studier Religion och tro Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
· Examines the many corresponding giant mythologies throughout
the world, such as the Greek and Roman titans, Norse frost giants
and the biblical Nephilim
· Reveals recent finds of giant skeletons in the deserts of Saudi
Arabia and India
· Explains how giants passed on their sophisticated culture and
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Kategorier: Konservatism och högerideologier Liberalism och centerideologier Politik och statsskick Politiska ideologier Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociologi Sociologi och antropologi Sociologisk teori Statlig politik Statlig styrning
Richard Hanania has emerged as one of the most talked-about writers in the nation, and in this book, he puts forward a stunning new theory about the culture war that could turn our debates upside down.
Richard Hanania has come out of nowhere to become one of the best-known writers in the nation in the last few years.…
VIAGONAL är ett hemligt utvecklat icke legalt läkemedel. Starka krafter gör allt som står i deras makt för att få tag på läkemedlet. Allt startar med en kidnappning. Efter ytterligare en trolig kidnappning och ett brutalt mord kopplas kommissarie Tom Kåpp in i denna härva. Tom har inte mycket att gå på och med tre…
Kategorier: Föroreningar och miljöhot Geovetenskap, geografi, miljö och samhällsplanering Klimatförändringar Miljön
A Guardian book to look out for in 2024
An insightful exploration of the nature of inequality by the internationally bestselling author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
In his newest work, Thomas Piketty explores how social inequality manifests itself very differently depending on the society and epoch in which…
Surviving a helicopter crash in the Vietnamese Highlands is only the start of the challenges facing Jack Ryan, Jr., in the latest propulsive thriller of this #1 New York Times bestselling series.
The vibrant economy of the new Vietnam is a shiny lure for Western capital. Companies are racing to uncover ideal…
Kategorier: Databrott, cyberbrott Datasäkerhet Informationsteknik IT-rätt och kommunikationsrätt Juridik Människa – datorinteraktion Särskilda rättsområden Systemvetenskap
Inom cybersäkerhetsområdet har teknikexperterna länge haft tolkningsföreträde. Denna bok syftar till att vidga perspektivet och se till samspelet människa-teknik-organisation och processer.
Målgruppen är alla som har intresse för säkerhet och säkerhetsledning oavsett roll och verksamhetsfält. Bokens ambition är att…
Popular Evangelicalism in American Culture explores the controversies, complexities, and historical development of the evangelical movement in America and its impact on American culture. Evangelicalism is one of the most dynamic and growing religious movements in America and has been both a major force in shaping…
Early Americans claimed that they looked to ”the Bible alone” for authority, but the Bible was never, ever alone. Bible Culture and Authority in the Early United States is a wide-ranging exploration of the place of the Christian Bible in America in the decades after the Revolution. Attending to both…
The imposition of a loyalty oath on French clergymen in the winter of 1790 was a turning point in the Revolutionary decade after 1789. What is more, there is a remarkable similarity between the geography of this oath–the regional percentages of those who accepted or rejected it–and the geographic patterns…
Christos Yannaras is one of the most significant Orthodox theologians of recent times. The work of Yannaras is virtually synonymous with a turn or renaissance of Orthodox philosophy and theology, initially within Greece, but as the present volume confirms, well beyond it. His work engages not only with issues of…
This volume offers insights into the current ‘public-square’ debates on Indian Christianity. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork as well as rigorous analyses, it discusses the myriad histories of Christianity in India, its everyday practice and contestations and the process of its indigenisation. It addresses complex and…
The life of Bodhidharma, the founder of Zen Buddhism, has, with the passing of time, been magnified to the scale of myth, turning history into the stuff of legend. Known as the First Patriarch, Bodhidharma brought Zen from South India into China in 500 CE, changing the country forever. In Tracking Bodhidharma, Andrew…
Religious traditions in the United States are characterized by ongoing tension between assimilation to the broader culture, as typified by mainline Protestant churches, and defiant rejection of cultural incursions, as witnessed by more sectarian movements such as Mormonism and Hassidism. However, legal theorist and…
FOR JACK RYAN, THE GREATEST THREAT LURKS BENEATH THE WAVES . . .When a Russian superweapon is let loose under the waves, it’s up to President Jack Ryan to find a countermove in the latest entry in this #1 New York Times bestselling series.
US intelligence says there’s something going on in Russia. While…
The connection between popular culture and religion is an enduring part of American life. With seventy-five percent new content, the third edition of this multifaceted and popular collection has been revised and updated throughout to provide greater religious diversity in its topics and address critical developments in…
This is the first book in English to provide a comprehensive examination of the hospital movement that arose and prospered in northern Italy between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries. Throughout this flourishing urbanised area hundreds of independent semi-religious facilities appeared, offering care for the ill, the…
Creating Christian Granada provides a richly detailed examination of a critical and transitional episode in Spain’s march to global empire. The city of Granada—Islam’s final bastion on the Iberian peninsula—surrendered to the control of Spain’s ”Catholic Monarchs” Isabella and Ferdinand on…
Popular Evangelicalism in American Culture explores the controversies, complexities, and historical development of the evangelical movement in America and its impact on American culture. Evangelicalism is one of the most dynamic and growing religious movements in America and has been both a major force in shaping…
Kategorier: Konst
Designer, film director and maverick of the fashion world, Tom Ford is synonymous with passion, innovation and some truly astonishing attire.
Renowned for his subversive ideas, infinite vision and endless pursuit of excellence, Tom Ford has transformed the fashion landscape as we know it with clean lines, sensual…
JACK RYAN IS TRAPPED. AN ASSASSIN INCOMING. TIME TO TAKE CONTROL.
A Russian plot to seize the Panama Canal plunges President Jack Ryan into a desperate fight for his life in the latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series.
President Jack Ryan travels to Colombia to support the president who is facing a…
This revised and expanded edition of Tolkien's own Hobbit-inspired poetry includes previously unpublished poems and notes, and is beautifully illustrated by Narnia artist Pauline Baynes.'Tom was here before the river and the trees…. He made paths before the Big People and saw the little People arriving.…
Kategorier: Antropologi Kulturantropologi och socialantropologi Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociologi och antropologi
The ultimate visual guide to Samurai history and culture!
The Samurai are continuously celebrated as the greatest warriors the world has ever seen. They ruled Japan for centuries, finally uniting the nation after a prolonged period of brutal war and bloodshed. Though famed for their loyalty, honor, and chivalry, they…
Architecture China Vol. 8: Building for a New Culture II is a collective coverage as well as critique on newly emerging museums and galleries in contemporary China.
Practicing mindfulness is a hard skill to master, and this book teaches us how to harness and master its power.
Architecture of Culture is a project which explores the subject of craft preservation from a macroscale, looking at it in relation to local materials, local architecture, and local environments to study its everchanging role and impact on the Emirati community’s sustainability and to revitalise its role in today’s…
All organizations have a culture, whether they acknowledge it or not, and whether it’s helping or hindering them. Get it right, and culture can be a positive force for good. Get it wrong, and culture can be a negative, becoming toxic and undermining performance and reputations. In short, culture matters. It can,…
Dive into Tom Lake – the breathtaking new novel from Ann Patchett * THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NO. 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * * SHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2023 * * A REESE WITHERSPOON AND BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK * * A 2023 BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE TIMES * ’Filled with the moments I…
An international business expert helps you understand and navigate cultural differences in this insightful and practical guide, perfect for both your work and personal life.
Americans precede anything negative with three nice comments; French, Dutch, Israelis, and Germans get straight to the point; Latin Americans and…
This eighth volume of the Artefacts series explores how material culture has affected music and sound. Presented are a collection of essays exploring technological innovations and their effects on musical culture. Contributors include composers, performers, musicologists and scientists, providing diverse insights into…
This anthology of essays questions many widespread assumptions about the culture of post-war America. Illuminating the origins and development of the many threads that constituted American culture during the Cold War, the contributors challenge the existence of a monolithic culture during the 1950s and thereafter. They…
Kategorier: Etnicitet Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
SMITHSONIAN ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN HISTORY, ART, AND CULTURE IN 101 OBJECTS invites readers to experience both well-known and untold stories through influential, controversial, and meaningful objects. Thematic chapters explore complex history and shared experiences: navigation, intersections, labour, innovation,…
Harald Rigsettpåmaken är uppfinnare. Han tycker att det finns för mycket saker överallt och för lite plats att ha dem på. Hans senaste uppfinning är en tom-mat. Det man riktar den mot försvinner helt odramatiskt. Det blir tomt helt enkelt…
Harald och hans ständige följeslagare, den buttre och egensinnige Kjell Kåkning…
Kategorier: Idéhistoria Kulturvetenskap Kulturvetenskap och medievetenskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
’A writer of genius’ – William DalrympleCan anyone really own a culture? This magnificent account argues that the story of global civilisations is one of mixing, sharing, and borrowing.
It shows how art forms have crisscrossed continents over centuries to produce masterpieces. From Nefertiti’s…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: action och äventyr Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: klassiker
Klassens bråkstake på äventyr!
Tom är byns bråkstake som aldrig sitter still i skolbänken. Han hittar alltid på nya bus och riskerar att bli straffad av både läraren och sin moster. Men en dag blir konsekvenserna av busen farligare. Tom och hans bästa vän Huckleberry Finn blir indragna i ett mord. Bara de vet vem…