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Game
Av Peter King
Inbunden, 2026
383 kr
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For 40 years, Peter King’s unmatched access, curiosity, and passion have made him synonymous with the National Football League. He broke countless stories, giving us the human side of the sport and influencing countless reporters. Players trusted him; coaches and owners revealed information to him. …
Augustine: On the Free Choice of the Will, On Grace and Free Choice, and Other Writings
Av Saint Augustine of Hippo, Peter King
Häftad, 2010
487 kr
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The works translated here deal with two major themes in the thinking of St Augustine (354-430): free will and divine grace. On the one hand, free will enables human beings to make their own choices; on the other hand, God's grace is required for these choices to be efficacious. 'On the Free Choice …
Crime, Justice and Discretion in England 1740-1820
Av Peter King
E-bok, 2000
990 kr
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The criminal law has often been seen as central to the rule of the 18th century landed elite in England. This book presents a detailed analysis of the judicial process - of victim''s reactions, pretrial practices, policing, magistrates hearings, trials, sentencing, pardoning and punishment - using …
Crime, Justice, and Discretion in England 1740-1820
Av Peter King
Inbunden, 2000
3322 kr
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The criminal law has often been seen as central to the rule of the 18th century landed elite in England. This book presents a detailed analysis of the judicial process - of victim's reactions, pretrial practices, policing, magistrates hearings, trials, sentencing, pardoning and punishment - using …
Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy
Volume 11
Inbunden, 2025
1105 kr
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Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best scholarly research in this flourishing field. The series covers all aspects of medieval philosophy, including the Latin, Arabic, and Hebrew traditions, and runs from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. It publishes new work by leading …
Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy
Volume 11
E-bok, 2025
990 kr
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Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best scholarly research in this flourishing field. The series covers all aspects of medieval philosophy, including the Latin, Arabic, and Hebrew traditions, and runs from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. It publishes new work by leading …
Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy
Volume 11
E-bok, 2025
990 kr
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Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy showcases the best scholarly research in this flourishing field. The series covers all aspects of medieval philosophy, including the Latin, Arabic, and Hebrew traditions, and runs from the end of antiquity into the Renaissance. It publishes new work by leading …
Crime, Justice and Discretion in England 1740-1820
Av Peter King
Häftad, 2003
1601 kr
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The criminal law has often been seen as central to the rule of the eighteenth-century landed élite in England. This book presents a detailed analysis of the judicial processs - of victims' reactions, pretrial practices, policing, magistrates hearings, trials, sentencing, pardoning and punishment - …
Ethnicity and Conflict in a Post-Communist World
The Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and China
Av Peter King, Kumar Rupesinghe m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
1097 kr
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The post-Communist world has seen a dramatic revival of ethnicity and nationalism. The volume explores the contemporary sources, scope and intensity of nationality conflicts in the context of a disintegrating Soviet Empire. The authors address themselves to the resurgence of ethnicity and …
Chronicling Poverty
The Voices and Strategies of the English Poor, 1640-1840
Av Hitchcock, Tim Hitchcock m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
1130 kr
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Over the last twenty years more and more historians of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries have turned their eyes away from the records of central administration, towards local archives, and the lives of the poor. What they have found is a wealth of sources some of which chronicle the …
Challenge of English in the National Curriculum
Av Peter King, Robert Protherough
Häftad, 1995
801 kr
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The Challenge of English in the National Curriculum considers how particular aspects of a national curriculum can be reconciled with the best practice of the English teaching tradition. The authors are all practising teachers who look at the lessons of the past as well as their hopes for the …
Housing, Individuals and the State
The Morality of Government Intervention
Av Peter King
Inbunden, 1998
3070 kr
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Can the state solve housing problems or does it create them? This book explores the question by combining a detailed critique of contemporary housing policy with a philisophical analysis of the role of the state and individuals. Examining the state's role as controller and funder of housing, the …
Private Dwelling
Contemplating the Use of Housing
Av Peter King
Inbunden, 2004
2516 kr
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Housing is something that is deeply personal to us. It offers us privacy and security and allows us to be intimate with those we are close to. This book considers the nature of privacy but also how we choose to share our dwelling. The book discusses the manner in which we talk about our housing, …
Private Dwelling
Contemplating the Use of Housing
Av Peter King
Häftad, 2004
853 kr
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Housing is something that is deeply personal to us. It offers us privacy and security and allows us to be intimate with those we are close to. This book considers the nature of privacy but also how we choose to share our dwelling. The book discusses the manner in which we talk about our housing, …
Understanding Housing Finance
Meeting Needs and Making Choices
Av Peter King
Inbunden, 2009
3162 kr
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One of the biggest challenges for students of housing is understanding the financial principles which underpin the place of housing in the wider economy. By taking a political economy approach, Peter King's Understanding Housing Finance makes the basic principles of the subject accessible, without …
Understanding Housing Finance
Meeting Needs and Making Choices
Av Peter King
Häftad, 2009
818 kr
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One of the biggest challenges for students of housing is understanding the financial principles which underpin the place of housing in the wider economy. By taking a political economy approach, Peter King's Understanding Housing Finance makes the basic principles of the subject accessible, without …
Housing Boom and Bust
Owner Occupation, Government Regulation and the Credit Crunch
Av Peter King
Inbunden, 2010
3162 kr
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Housing bubbles burst, creating economic misery for millions. Over the past thirty years, the culture of property ownership has become so ingrained that policy makers, bankers and households have taken for granted that housing is a good investment and forgotten about the bust. Explaining how the …
Housing Boom and Bust
Owner Occupation, Government Regulation and the Credit Crunch
Av Peter King
Häftad, 2010
824 kr
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Housing bubbles burst, creating economic misery for millions. Over the past thirty years, the culture of property ownership has become so ingrained that policy makers, bankers and households have taken for granted that housing is a good investment and forgotten about the bust. Explaining how the …
Crime and Law in England, 1750-1840
Remaking Justice from the Margins
Av Peter King
Häftad, 2010
838 kr
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How was law made in England in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries? Through detailed studies of what the courts actually did, Peter King argues that parliament and the Westminster courts played a less important role in the process of law making than is usually assumed. Justice was often …
Crime and Law in England, 1750-1840
Remaking Justice from the Margins
Av Peter King
Inbunden, 2006
1887 kr
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How was law made in England in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries? Through detailed studies of what the courts actually did, Peter King argues that parliament and the Westminster courts played a less important role in the process of law making than is usually assumed. Justice was often …
Augustine: On the Free Choice of the Will, On Grace and Free Choice, and Other Writings
Av Peter King
Inbunden, 2010
1351 kr
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The works translated here deal with two major themes in the thinking of St Augustine (354-430): free will and divine grace. On the one hand, free will enables human beings to make their own choices; on the other hand, God's grace is required for these choices to be efficacious. 'On the Free Choice …
Business Cultures in Europe
Av William Brierley, Colin Gordon m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
1204 kr
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Major changes which have occurred since this book was first published have been included in this edition. In particular, the chapter on Germany has been substantially revised and now includes a separate section on easter Germany. The other five countries covered in the book have also witnessed …
In Dwelling
Implacability, Exclusion and Acceptance
Av Peter King
Inbunden, 2008
2521 kr
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A 'dwelling', or the physical space we call a house, is full of meaning for us. It can be implacable, in that it can work for or against us, depending on how we are able to access and use it. This means that we have to learn to accept dwelling as it is and find some accommodation with our …
Common Place
The Ordinary Experience of Housing
Av Peter King
Inbunden, 2017
2591 kr
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Much of what constitutes our experience of our immediate environment is quite ordinary and familiar, in particular, where we live. While policymakers and academics are constantly seeking transformations in housing, what we seek from our own housing is stability and lack of change. We seek secure …
West Papua and Indonesia Since Suharto
Independence, Autonomy or Chaos?
Av Peter King
Häftad, 2004
305 kr
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In the 1950s the Dutch promised the people of West Papua (the western half of New Guinea) self-determination and eventual independence. But in 1963 Indonesia took control of the territory with the blessing of the US, the UN and Australia. In a tragic clash between two very different cultures over …
Western Monasticism
A History of the Monastic Movement in the Latin Church
Av Peter King
Häftad, 1999
620 kr
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Christians have been drawn to monastic life nearly as long as Christianity has existed. Dedicating themselves to prayer, meditation, and good works, men and women in many diverse times and places have been willing to abstain from marriage, sexual relations, and personal ownership to serve God …
Speculations on the Question: What Is Housing?
Av Peter King
E-bok, 2022
436 kr
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This book consists of a single essay that speculates on the question what is housing? , and its opposite question, what is not housing? The essay is organised around two distinct discourses around which housing can be framed. The first, which is the dominant discourse, is what I term policy …
Speculations on the Question: What Is Housing?
Av Peter King
E-bok, 2022
436 kr
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This book consists of a single essay that speculates on the question what is housing? , and its opposite question, what is not housing? The essay is organised around two distinct discourses around which housing can be framed. The first, which is the dominant discourse, is what I term policy …
