As well as his time in Mott The Hoople, Ian Hunter has had a long and adventurous solo career. In this book, we unlock the secrets behind every lyric, riff, and melody. From the soul-stirring anthems that defined an era to the hidden gems that eluded the spotlight, we leave no chord unheard. It is an immersive voyage into the evolution of a songwriter extraordinaire, as we explore the stories, inspirations, and the mind of the creative maverick that brought these songs to life. With a mix ...

Rethinking our relationship with Earth in a time of environmental emergencyThe world is changing. Progress no longer has a future but any earlier sense of Earth as “providential” seems of merely historical interest. The apparent absence of Earthly solicitude is a symptom and consequence of these successive Western modes of engagement with the Earth, now exemplified in global capitalism. Within these constructs, Earth can only appear as constitutively indifferent to...

Hannah Stone is your everyday girl next door. A curvy brunette whose smile can light up a room and her big grey eyes bring even the strongest man to his knees. Hannah has the perfect combination of intelligence, good looks, and humility. She has always been faithful to what she believes in, has always kept her life relatively simple and free of drama and has always followed her heart."Are you ready?" Alice asks; a tear rolls down her cheek.

Drawing upon a variety of important philosophical traditions, this book develops an original perspective on the relations between ethical, economic and aesthetic values in a tourism context. It considers the ethical/political issues arising in many areas of tourism development, including:the profound cultural and environmental impacts on tourist destinationsthe reciprocity (or lack of) in host-guest relationsthe (un)fair distribution of benefits and revenu...

Recent years have witnessed a rapid rise in engagement with emotion and affect across a broad range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, with geographers among others making a significant contribution by examining the emotional intersections between people and places. Building on the achievements of Emotional Geographies (2005), the editors have brought together leading scholars such as Nigel Thrift, Alphonso Lingis and Frances Dyson as well as young, up and coming academi...

Against Ecological Sovereignty is a passionate defense of radical ecology that speaks directly to current debates concerning the nature, and dangers, of sovereign power. Engaging the work of Bataille, Arendt, Levinas, Nancy, and Agamben, among others, Mick Smith reconnects the political critique of sovereign power with ecological considerations, arguing that ethical and political responsibilities for the consequences of our actions do not end with those defined as human.

To realize your goals and desires, youll need to change your behaviourand to do that, you must fully understand yourself. That means examining yourself, including past successes and failures, likes and dislikes. In Know Your Onion, youll consider where you are and why, and what you need to focus on to change things. Discover how to: overcome inevitable disappointments as you seek success; evaluate what went wrong with past failures; and take the necessary steps to achieve your goals. The b...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.ADHD & Diet: A Comprehensive GuideAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that can significantly impact individuals' lives. While medication is often prescribed to manage ADHD symptoms, dietary factors can also play a crucial role. This ebook explores the complex relationship between ADHD and diet, providing valuable information and practical strategies for individuals looking to improve ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.ADHD & Diet: A Comprehensive GuideAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that can significantly impact individuals' lives. While medication is often prescribed to manage ADHD symptoms, dietary factors can also play a crucial role. This ebook explores the complex relationship between ADHD and diet, providing valuable information and practical strategies for individuals looking to improve ...

The degrading environment of the planet is something that touches everyone. This 2011 book offers an introductory overview of literary and cultural criticism that concerns environmental crisis in some form. Both as a way of reading texts and as a theoretical approach to culture more generally, 'ecocriticism' is a varied and fast-changing set of practices which challenges inherited thinking and practice in the reading of literature and culture. This introduction defines what ecocriticism is...

Ideology is one of the most controversial terms in the political vocabulary, exciting both revulsion and inspiration. This book examines the reasons for those views, and explains why ideologies deserve respect as a major form of political thinking. It investigates the centrality of ideology both as a political phenomenon and as an organizing framework of political thought and action. It explores the changing understandings of ideology as a concept, and the arguments of the main ideologies....

The language we use forms an important part of our sense of who we are - of our identity. This book outlines the relationship between our identity as members of groups - ethnic, national, religious and gender - and the language varieties important to each group. What is a language? What is a dialect? Are there such things as language 'rights'? Must every national group have its own unique language? How have languages, large and small, been used to spread religious ideas? Why have particula...