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 Plamena Panayotova, "The History of Sociology in Britain: New Research and Revaluation" English | 2019 | ISBN: 3030199282 | PDF | pages: 429 | 4.2 mb For many years, the history of British Sociology has been a neglected area of study among sociologists. In more recent times, there are signs of a growing curiosity among British sociologists about their subject's origins and development. This collection sets out both to encourage and satisfy that curiosity while recognising the value of history as a teaching tool that can be used to inspire young sociology students and furnish them with a deeper understanding of the development of British sociology.  Michel Foucault, "The History of Sexuality, Vol. 3: The Care of the Self" English | ISBN: 0394741552 | 1988 | 288 pages | PDF | 18 MB Michel Foucault takes us into the first two centuries of our own era, into the Golden Age of Rome, to reveal a subtle but decisive break from the classical Greek vision of sexual pleasure. He skillfully explores the whole corpus of moral reflection among philosophers (Plutarch, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca) and physicians of the era, and uncovers an increasing mistrust of pleasure and growing anxiety over sexual activity and its consequences.  Amy-Jill Levine, Dale C. Allison Jr., John Dominic Crossan, "The Historical Jesus in Context" English | 2006 | ISBN: 0691009929, 0691009910 | 456 pages | PDF / EPUB | 3.4 MB The Historical Jesus in Context is a landmark collection that places the gospel narratives in their full literary, social, and archaeological context. More than twenty-five internationally recognized experts offer new translations and descriptions of a broad range of texts that shed new light on the Jesus of history, including pagan prayers and private inscriptions, miracle tales and martyrdoms, parables and fables, divorce decrees and imperial propaganda.  The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society English | July 29, 2008 | ISBN: 9780440337973 | 322 pages | EPUB | 2.48 MB A remarkable tale of the island of Guernsey during the German Occupation, and of a society as extraordinary as its name.  Mark Frost, "The Greatest Game Ever Played: Harry Vardon, Francis Ouimet, and the Birth of Modern Golf" English | 2004 | ISBN: 0786888008, 0786869208 | 496 pages | EPUB | 1.1 MB THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED is the story of Francis Ouimet and Harry Vardon, who in pursuit of their passion for a game that captivated them as children, broke down rigid social barriers that made their sport accessible to everyone on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond, positioning golf as one of the most widely played games in the world. Ouimet and Vardon were two men from different generations and vastly different corners of the world whose lives, unbeknownst to them at the time, bore remarkable similarities, setting them on parallel paths that led with a kind of fated inevitability to their epic battle at Brookline years in the future. This collision resulted in the ?big bang' that gave rise to the sport of golf as we know it today.  The Great Book of Badass Women: 15 Fearless and Inspirational Women that Changed History by Bill O'Neill English | September 5, 2020 | ISBN: 1648450660 | 141 pages | Rar (PDF, AZW3) | 3.47 Mb There have been countless badass women who have changed the world for the better, yet most people have never even heard of them.  The Global Airline Industry By Peter Belobaba, Amedeo Odoni, Cynthia Barnhart 2009 | 509 Pages | ISBN: 0470740779 | PDF | 6 MB In today's rapidly changing air transport environment, the aviation professionals В require access to advanced and comprehensive knowledge, coupled with an in-depth understanding of the needs of the airline industry. Drawing on the editors’ extensive experience with airline and air transport issues, The Global Airline Industry provides a definitive introduction to our air transportation system. Featuring contributors from 3 different continents, all affiliated to MIT’s Global Airline Industry Program, this book’s unique and holistic perspective is allied with detailed coverage ofВВ air transportation economics airline planning and operations industrial relations and human resource issues aviation safety and security aviation infrastructure and environmental impacts airline pricing and distribution. The Global Airline Industry is accompanied by a book companion website hosting databases with regular updates of airline & air transport related statistics and information as well as updates of the book material, housed at www.wiley.com/belobaba. It engenders a crucial understanding of the essential parameters within which the interfacing disciplines in the industry must operate that will benefit both students in air transportation/ aviation management degree programmes as well as professionals working in the industry.  Brené Brown, "The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are" English | 2010 | pages: 160 | ISBN: 159285849X | EPUB | 0,6 mb Brené Brown's game-changing New York Times bestseller, The Gifts of Imperfection, has sold more than 2 million copies in more than 30 different languages and is celebrating its 10th Anniversary in print. Forbes magazine named Gifts one of the "Five Books That Will Actually Change Your Outlook On Life." Through this self-help classic we find courage to overcome paralyzing fear and self-consciousness, strengthening our connection to the world and helping us to believe we are worthy of self-discovery, personal growth, and boundless love.  The Genesis of Roman Architecture by John North Hopkins English | February 9, 2016 | ISBN: 0300211813, ASIN: B01B9HJ03A | EPUB/AZW3 | 268 pages | 19.99/9.6 MB An important new look at Rome's earliest buildings and their context within the broader tradition of Mediterranean culture  Bård Norheim, Joar Haga, "The Four Speeches Every Leader Has to Know" English | 2019 | ISBN: 3030199738 | PDF | pages: 130 | 1.2 mb This book provides a rhetorical manual for political and business leaders to motivate followers even in times of hardship. It covers the fine art of persuasion and argues that there are four speeches every leader has to know: the opening speech, the executioner speech, the consolation speech, and the farewell speech. The authors explore how leaders could speak in order to appear credible to an audience, and they argue that the leader has to take on suffering and give meaning to the suffering people experience. The book analyzes speeches from a wide variety of speakers, including Sir Winston Churchill, Barack Obama, Nelson Mandela, and Angela Merkel, and ends with a rhetorical dictionary for leaders to help readers familiarize themselves with helpful terms from rhetorical theory. |
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