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  • Generation Care

    Poetry for a Caring Society

    podle Peter Coates ...
    Drawing on his experience of over 50 years of health care service the author has imagined how life would improve if mankind moved towards a more caring and loving society. While mankind has greatly benefited from the goods and services which have been delivered by capitalist societies, the excesses of capitalism and the selfishness which leads to inequity have ruined many lives. Love calls us to a ... Přečtěte si více

    99,44 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Local Places, Global Processes

    histories of environmental change in Britain and beyond

    We live in an age of unprecedented environmental change: global, interconnected and universal. Yet though our lives are inextricably connected to global processes, and increasingly mobile, we still live in particular places. Our perceptions of change, and what kind of change might be for good or ill, are shaped by the interaction of localised experience and the wider forces of transformation. ... Přečtěte si více

    393,99 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Ibn 'Arabi and Modern Thought

    The History of Taking Metaphysics Seriously

    podle Peter Coates ...
    Discover how the profound metaphysics of twelfth-century mystic Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi directly engages with modern philosophy, psychology, and contemporary epistemology.Ibn 'Arabi and Modern Thought: The History of Taking Metaphysics Seriously presents an open dialogue between classical Sufi wisdom and Western theoretical culture. Peter Coates examines how Ibn 'Arabi's central doctrine of wahdat al ... Přečtěte si více

    375,04 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Squirrel Nation

    Reds, Greys and the Meaning of Home

    podle Peter Coates ...
    Squirrel Nation is a history of Britain’s two species of squirrel over the past two hundred years. The red squirrel, although rare, is among the most cherished of native species. Grey squirrels, by contrast, are one of the most frequently seen wild creatures in our gardens, parks, towns and countryside, and many Britons consider it to be a foreign interloper, introduced from North America in the ... Přečtěte si více

    435,29 Kč

  • A Story of Six Rivers

    History, Culture and Ecology

    podle Peter Coates ...
    Many of the world’s major cities sprang up on the banks of rivers. Used for water, food, irrigation, transportation and power, rivers sustain life and connect places and countries, but most of us think of them simply as waterways that must be crossed on the way to somewhere else. Relating the biographies of four European and two North American rivers, A Story of Six Rivers considers the place of ... Přečtěte si více

    683,09 Kč

  • Nature

    Western Attitudes Since Ancient Times

    podle Peter Coates ...
    Série série Themes in History
    'Nature' is a deceptively simple and ahistorical term, suggesting intrinsic, unchanging reality. Yet nature has a history too, both in terms of human attitudes and human impacts. Coates outlines the major understandings of 'nature' in the western world since classical times, from nature as higher authority to its more recent meaning of threatened physical space and life forms.Unlike many others, ... Přečtěte si více

    399,09 Kč

  • The Fundamentals of Radiation Thermometers

    Authored by two highly respected experts in this specialist area, The Fundamentals of Radiation Thermometers is an essential resource for anyone intending to measure the temperature of an object using the radiated energy from that object. This readable, user-friendly book gives important background knowledge for anyone working in the field of non-contact thermometry.The book begins with an ... Přečtěte si více

    1 499,02 Kč

  • Environment and History

    The taming of nature in the USA and South Africa

    Série série Historical Connections
    The influence of human economies and cultures on ecosystems is particularly striking in the new worlds into which Europeans have expanded over the past five hundred years. Using a comparative and multidisciplinary approach, Beinart and Coates examine this neglected aspect of the history of settler incursion and dominance in two frontier nations, the USA and South Africa. They also seek to explain ... Přečtěte si více

    1 387,96 Kč

  • Salmon

    podle Peter Coates ...
    Série Kniha 19 - Animal
    Every year, wild salmon travel hundreds of miles upstream. They fight fierce river currents, leap over rocks and small waterfalls, and die by the thousands of starvation, disease and exposure to cold. Even if they surmount these obstacles the fish risk becoming dinner for hungry predators like bears, birds and humans. Guided by a keen sense of smell, the survivors travel to their original hatching ... Přečtěte si více

    342,69 Kč

  • Audiokniha

    Making Rumours

    The Inside Story of the Classic Fleetwood Mac Album

    Čte Peter Coates ...

    Nezkrácené

    10 hodin/y 36 min

    Inside the making of one of the biggest-selling albums of all time: Fleetwood Mac's RumoursFleetwood Mac's classic 1977 Rumours album topped the Billboard 200 for thirty-one weeks and won the Grammy for Album of the Year. More recently, Rolling Stone named it the 25th greatest album of all time and the hit TV series Glee devoted an entire episode to songs from Rumours, introducing it to a new ... Přečtěte si více

    269,09 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Audiokniha

    The Сlassic Collection of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Novels and stories

    The Scarlet Letter. The Ambitious Guest. Roger Malvin's Burial. The Christmas Banquet

    Nezkrácené

    8 hodin/y 56 min

    The Classic Collection of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Novels and Stories presents a timeless selection of works by one of America's most celebrated literary masters. Known for his deep psychological insight, moral complexity, and rich symbolism, Hawthorne's writing explores themes of sin, redemption, human nature, and the mysteries of the past. This collection features The Scarlet Letter, his most famous ... Přečtěte si více

    249,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Audiokniha

    Essays: First Series. Intellect

    Čte Peter Coates ...

    Nezkrácené

    32 min

    Intellect is not a possession but a force—fluid, expansive, untamed. It cannot be hoarded, nor can it be caged within doctrine or tradition. In Intellect, Ralph Waldo Emerson urges us to see thought as a living current, not a stagnant pool. True understanding, he suggests, is not about collecting knowledge but about breaking through to deeper insight, where intuition leads and logic follows ... Přečtěte si více

    29,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus