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2013

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Here, for the first time, is an intimate and fascinating portrait of Rudolf Nureyev off-stage - a man who was an exacting, unpredictable, parsimonious and often immature individual, yet who, at the same time, aroused great affection in a host of friends.Simon Robinson frankly recalls his eventful year working for Nureyev. He did everything for this hopelessly impractical dancer except be his lover, much to Nureyev's disappointment. It was the Russian's insatiable sexual appetite th...

Price€3.99

2003

EN

Modern medicine has been staggeringly successful in delivering better health and longer lifespan. But in the developed world doctors are still struggling to treat chronic, often lifestyle-related killers such as cancer, heart disease and diabetes. Physicians also have little in their armoury to cope with the huge increase in immune system problems such as asthma and rheumatoid arthritis.Millions of people are turning to alternative therapies, feeling that they provide the relief med...

Price€41.82

The Spirituality of Responsibility

Fethullah Gulen and Islamic Thought

2017

EN

Turkish Islamic leader Fethullah Gülen offers a distinctive view of responsibility, which is explored here for the first time. Simon Robinson shows how Gülen's writings, influenced by both orthodox Islam and the Sufi tradition, contribute a dynamic, holistic and interactive view of responsibility which locates personal identity, agency and freedom in plural relationships.The Spirituality of Responsibility also explores the practice of responsibility in Gülen's life and in ...

Price€38.33

Co-Charismatic Leadership

Critical Perspectives on Spirituality, Ethics and Leadership

2014

EN

Current theories of leadership, spirituality and ethics are inadequate for the global, rapidly changing and complex environment in which leaders work today. Emerging from this book’s critical analysis comes a new theory of leadership: co-charismatic leadership. This does not mean leadership focused in ‘charisma’, or the special qualities or charm of an individual. Charisma originates from the Greek word for gift or grace. Rather it emphasises the relational nature of charisma, as both shar...

Price€78.40

You Again

An Atlas of the Afterlife

2025

EN

You, Again explores how humans across history have understood what happens after death. Rather than offering doctrine or speculation, it presents a grounded survey of major philosophical, religious, and psychological models that have shaped thinking on rebirth, memory, and the continuity of consciousness. Drawing on traditions from Hinduism, Buddhism, Daoism, Jainism, Kabbalah, Islam, ancient Greece, and African and Celtic cosmologies, the book reveals how remarkably consistent the great c...

Price€11.99

Nursing & Healthcare Ethics - E-Book

Nursing & Healthcare Ethics - E-Book

2021

EN

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Now in its sixth edition, this highly popular text covers the range of ethical issues affecting nurses and other healthcare professionals. Authors Simon Robinson and Owen Doody take a holistic and practical approach, focused in the dialogue of ethical decision making and how this connects professional, leadership and governance ethics in the modern healthcare environment. This focuses on the responsibility of professionals and leaders, and the importance of shared responsibility in the pra...

Price€32.99

Meatonomics

How the Rigged Economics of Meat and Dairy Make You Consume Too Much—and How to Eat Better, Live Longer, and Spend Smarter


Unabridged

9 hours

2014

EN

Few consumers are aware of the economic forces behind the production of meat, fish, eggs, and dairy. Yet omnivore and herbivore alike, the forces of meatonomics affect us in many ways. Most importantly, we've lost the ability to decide for ourselves what—and how much—to eat. Those decisions are made for us by animal food producers who control our buying choices with artificially-low prices, misleading messaging, and heavy control over legislation and regulation. Learn how and why they do i...

Price€30.89

Sport and Spirituality

An Introduction

2007

EN

Sport science can quantify many aspects of human performance but the spiritual dimensions of sports experience cannot be fully understood through measurement. However, the spiritual experience of sport – be it described as ‘flow’, ‘transcendence’ or the discovery of meaning and value – is central both to our basic motivation to take part in sports, and to achieving success.Sport and Spirituality: An Introduction explores these human aspects of sports experience through the...

Price€66.82

2011

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Clinical Dilemmas in Liver Cancer follows the successful format of the other books in the Clinical Dilemmas series, with each chapter focused on a specific dilemma, or issue facing doctors in their day-to-day job, and providing them with practical clinical information and help to better assessment and treat their patients – in this case patients suffering from liver cancer, the third commonest cancer in terms of mortality worldwide.Chapters feature up-to-date information o...

Price€68.99

Many Rivers to Cross

The 26th DCI Banks Mystery


Unabridged

11 hours 58 min

2019

EN

The 26th instalment of the Number One bestselling series'The master of the police procedural' Mail on Sunday'The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I'm wrong' Stephen King***A skinny young boy is found dead - his body carelessly stuffed into wheelie bin.Detective Superintendent Alan Banks and his team are called to invest...

Price€21.45

The Summer That Never Was

Sweltering, Compulsive Crime Mystery in the Number One Bestselling Series


Unabridged

14 hours 45 min

2019

EN

‘The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I’m wrong’ – Stephen KingWhen a body is found, Banks must confront his past.A skeleton has been unearthed. Soon the body is identified, and the horrific discovery hits the headlines.Fourteen-year-old Graham Marshall went missing during his paper round in 1965. The police found no trace of him. His disappearance left his family shattered an...

Price€19.58

A Necessary End

Book 3 in the number one bestselling Inspector Banks series


Unabridged

11 hours 22 min

2018

EN

A Necessary End is the third novel in Peter Robinson's Inspector Banks series, following on from A Dedicated Man.In the usually peaceful town of Eastvale, a simmering tension has now reached breaking point. An anti-nuclear demonstration has ended in violence, leaving one policeman stabbed to death. Fired by professional outrage, Superintendent 'Dirty Dick' Burgess descends with vengeful fury on the inhabitants of 'Maggie's Farm', an isolated house high on the dale...

Price€19.58