First Published in 1966. This is a collection of lectures on political economy originally from Dublin in 1875 with a second revised edition in 1888. Containing subjects and opinions around mathematics in the development of economic doctrine, the science of wealth, the position of economic speculation in terms of matter and mind, methods of economic investigation, and proposed solutions.

26 Stories of Flagellation and Discipline--Now in one Volume! Collection of samples from a great many classics of erotic literature. Some you'll know quite well and be easily able to find here. Others are new to us, but in a few cases rather promising.

Founded as California's state capital in 1850 and named for one of the state's pre-eminent native sons, General Mariano Vallejo, the city of Vallejo has a favored location on the eastern interior of San Francisco Bay. Protected from wind, fog, and possible invasion by sea, Mare Island, just off Vallejo's shoreline, was the United States Navy's first base in the Pacific in 1854. Mare Island Navy Yard grew to meet the challenge of every major conflict in the country, reaching its apex during...

An essential volume of Napoleon’s wisdom on the art of war.Nearly two hundred years after his death, Napoleon remains widely regarded as one of the greatest military commanders of all time. Here, in one volume, is the essence of Napoleon’s knowledge and wisdom, the fruit of his practical experience, and his study of the great empire-builders from Alexander to Frederick the Great. Working from the best among previous editions of Napoleon’s maxims, including the work...

Politics and the Past offers an original, multidisciplinary exploration of the growing public controversy over reparations for historical injustices. Demonstrating that "reparations politics" has become one of the most important features of international politics in recent years, the authors analyze why this is the case and show that reparations politics can be expected to be a major aspect of international affairs in coming years. In addition to broad theoretical and philosophica...

Aligned with the Association for Positive Behavior Support’s Standards of Practice, this graduate-level text is an authoritative PBS primer for professionals preparing for work in educational and community-based settings. More than 60 leading scholars present the critical skills and knowledge professionals need to translate the principles and science of PBS into person-centered interventions that improve lives. Covering a broad range of ages, disabilities, and settings, this comprehensiv...

Being homeless in one’s homeland is a colonial legacy for many Indigenous people in settler societies. The construction of Commonwealth nation-states from colonial settler societies depended on the dispossession of Indigenous peoples from their lands. The legacy of that dispossession and related attempts at assimilation that disrupted Indigenous practices, languages, and cultures—including patterns of housing and land use—can be seen today in the disproportionate number of Indigenous peopl...

Allisande of Lockwraithe paid the price for her father's treachery when the Viking invaders destroyed her home and abducted her for ransom.The Viking leader, Joran Ivarsson, swore to make her suffer as his slave. One look into his fiery slave's eyes and he was the one enslaved.Allisande expected to suffer at her captors hands, not feel the first stirrings of desire for her barbaric new master.Forced into slavery in a harsh, unyielding land, she comes to understand the ...

Lord Iverleigh's willful daughter always gets her way.All that Lady Rosalyn St. Armand ever wanted was to be a grand countess like her mother, to be accepted within London society. She falls in love with Jaime Dunleavy from the moment she first sees him. She vows she will marry the darkly handsome Irish lord at any cost, even knowing he is engaged to another.Rose cruelly rejects Jaime's younger brother Cullen from the onset, blinded to all but her own ambition. She wants bett...

You are at the end of your life and asked, "What are the truths you learned about yourself in this life?"The answer to that question reaches deeply into the core of who you are and is often challenging, even painful. Yet finding truth in our lives is the key to living a life with purpose, love, and joy. Until we find our truth, we can not accurately identify fact from fiction outside of ourselves. The world around us is full of mistruths, but you can only see that when you know the...

Mistakes, Misstatements, Lies, and Other Miscommunication Tactics by Norm Cairns offers a brilliant exploration of human communication through a witty blend of fiction and non-fiction. With a sharp, satirical edge, Cairns examines the humorous and sometimes ironic outcomes of miscommunication, from innocent blunders to deliberate deceptions. Seamlessly transitioning into a thoughtful analysis, the book also reflects on the legal profession's pivotal role in mediating disputes. A compelling...

Cast Away is an adventure story that has everything: shipwreck, remote survival, encounters with strange animals, cross-cultural friendship, buried treasure, evil villains, kidnapping, threats of torture, all against the stunning backdrop of Western Australia's rugged south coast and virgin forests.Katie O'Donoghue, an eleven-year-old Irish servant girl, is the sole survivor of a shipwreck on an unexplored part of the south coast of Western Australia in 1834. After...