After more than half a century, the Israel-Palestine conflict continues to dominate headlines. But how has the coverage of Palestinians by foreign media changed? How did foreign correspondents influence the perception of Palestine amongst their audiences? And why is understanding this so important?Based on extensive original research in the archives of Australia's oldest newspaper, Peter Manning shows how the Sydney Morning Herald portrayed Palestine during three key periods - the e...

“A damn good read.”—Alan FurstA brilliant debut novel, at once teasing literary thriller and a darkly comic blend of history and invention, The Torqued Man is set in wartime Berlin and propelled by two very different but equally mesmerizing voices: a German spy handler and his Irish secret agent, neither of whom are quite what they seem.Berlin—September, 1945. Two manuscripts are found in rubble, each one narrating conflic...

Democratic policing today is a widely used approach to policing not only in Western societies but increasingly around the world. Yet it is rarely defined and it is little understood by the public and even by many of its practitioners. Peter K. Manning draws on political philosophy, sociology and criminal justice to develop a widely applicable fundamental conception of democratic policing. In the process he delineates today's relationship between democracy and policing. Democratic Policing ...

The Rainy AfternoonAn Erotic Short Story of Rediscovery and DesireNewly divorced and uncertain about what comes next, Mary never imagined that a quiet drink alone on a rainy afternoon would lead her into the arms of a total stranger. But when she meets Jake—a confident, magnetic man with a mysterious air—curiosity overrides hesitation.One impulsive decision takes her from the bar to his penthouse, where Mary finds herself exploring passions ...

Why we need the Blood of JesusEvery human needs the Blood of Jesus for redemption,without it no one can be saved.Jesus PAID the full price for our sins,means salvationonly through grace.

This is Volume VIII of a series of twenty-one on Cognitive Psychology. Originally published in 1932, this study looks at the problem of configuration and the Gestalt Theory, its empirical foundation and dynamics.

A Fast Company Press Book Uncover the Hidden Advantage of Neurodiversity in the Workplace Corporations are hemorrhaging their most innovative talent, and it’s entirely preventable. The Perception Revolution presents a transformational blueprint that goes beyond accommodation of neurodiverse individuals to genuine inclusivity where the workplace works for everyone, fixes retention issues, and stops innovation loss. With empathy, humor, and actionable advice, entrepreneur and CEO Peter Mann ...

A Fast Company Press BookUncover the Hidden Advantage of Neurodiversity in the WorkplaceCorporations are hemorrhaging their most innovative talent, and it’s entirely preventable. The Perception Revolution presents a transformational blueprint that goes beyond accommodation of neurodiverse individuals to genuine inclusivity where the workplace works for everyone, fixes retention issues, and stops innovation loss.With empathy...

First published in 1974, Students and Books examines key questions about British university undergraduate reading habits of the time: What guidance on reading did undergraduates receive from their lecturers? What use did they make of their university libraries? How much money did they spend on books? Based on a one-in-five sample of all undergraduates at the University of Sheffield, this detailed report and analysis remains essential reading for university lecturers and librarians...

Background Lesions in Laboratory Animals will be an invaluable aid to pathologists needing to recognize background and incidental lesions while examining slides taken from laboratory animals in acute and chronic toxicity studies, or while examining exotic species in a diagnostic laboratory. It gives clear descriptions and illustrations of the majority of background lesions likely to be encountered. Many of the lesions covered are unusual and can be mistaken for treatment-related findings i...

Rilke's French poetry appears here for the first time in readable, musical versions. Largely unknown and rarely collected, these poems were written during the euphoria Rilke felt after having completed his greatest German works, the Duino Elegies and the Sonnets to Orpheus. At the same time, Rilke was growing increasingly ill with a rare, undiagnosed form of leukemia. He died just four short years into the production of these poems, and death appears in them as "a kindly, unfamiliar figure...

Two of the world’s most respected scientists reveal the forces behind the dangerous anti-science movement — and show us how to fight back.From pandemics to the climate crisis, humanity faces tougher challenges than ever. Whether it’s the health of our people or the health of our planet, we know we are on an unsustainable path. But our efforts to effectively tackle these existential crises are now hampered by a common threat: politically and ideologically motivated ...