3683 results for 'Spender, Stephen'

Aid and Influence: Patronage, Power and Politics by Stephen Browne explores a fresh perspective on development assistance. The author argues that aid effectiveness should be judged not by its impact...

Discover the unique brewing heritage of Idaho in this comprehensive guide to the state's craft beer scene. From its storied past to modern-day innovations, author Stephen J. Koonce explores the best...

Pyroelectric Infrared Detectors by Stephen G. Porter provides a comprehensive introduction to pyroelectricity and pyroelectric detectors for those with a basic understanding of physics and...

The Scramble for Europe: Young Africa on its way to the Old Continent by Stephen Smith Mass migration is one of the most pressing issues facing societies today, with migrants trying to cross the...

Metaphysics is a fundamental branch of philosophy that explores the nature of reality, seeking to understand the most basic questions of existence. This book provides a clear and concise introduction...

Stanley Spencer's Christ in the Wilderness paintings offer a profound insight into Jesus' vocation and ministry. This book invites you to slow down and enter into the stillness of these evocative...

Stephen M. Johnson's groundbreaking work explores the intricate relationships between life experiences and personality disorders, neurosis, and coping mechanisms.Johnson's dimensional model offers a...

From the Deep of the DarkA thrilling underwater adventure from Stephen Hunt, set in a world of magic and mystery. When the streets of Middlesteel are under attack by an unseen enemy, Charlotte Shades...

The Performance Pipeline: Getting the Right Performance At Every Level of LeadershipThis guide helps leaders understand what's required to execute business results at each level, and how to overcome...

Zwingli the Pastor: A Life in Conflict by Stephen Brett Eccher Huldrych Zwingli's ministry in Zurich was marked by intense conflict, which both fueled and shaped his theological development. This...

Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse brings together twenty-two prescient tales of Armageddon and its aftermath from some of today's finest writers.Edited by award-winning anthologist John Joseph...

Stephen Lovatt's Triptych Songs of Salvation is a collection of poetry that explores themes of spiritual and theological significance. Drawing on his Platonism and Catholicism, the poems express a...

The Shout by Stephen LeatherA gripping thriller about a woman who's forced to confront her own demons when she teams up with a cantankerous veteran fire investigator to uncover the truth behind a...

Marrakesh Through Writers' Eyes is a collection of essays that explores the city's rich cultural and historical background. By immersing you in the sights, sounds and tastes of Marrakech, this volume...

Stephen Gillett's World-Building is your guide to creating believable and immersive worlds for science fiction. By understanding how science works, you'll be able to craft planets with chemically...

Stephen K. Sanderson's comprehensive introduction to revolutions explores the most prominent theories and examines famous historical revolts, as well as those in the developing world.The book delves...

Two and a half thousand years ago, the Persian King Xerxes launched an invasion of Greece that would leave a lasting impact on history. This pivotal moment in time saw the clash of East and West,...

Renaissance Self-Fashioning: From More to ShakespeareThis study examines the structure of selfhood in sixteenth-century life and literature, exploring how new questions surrounding identity...

RSPB ID Spotlight: Birds of Farmland and Open Countryside is a comprehensive fold-out chart featuring 57 illustrations of familiar UK birds by renowned artist Stephen Message. The chart is designed...

Stephen Greenblatt's celebrated essays challenge traditional views of Renaissance art by placing it within its historical context. This approach, known as 'New Historicism', draws from diverse fields...

A comprehensive guide to creative writing, this book provides a solid foundation for those looking to develop their skills in this area. With its updated techniques and practical workshops, it's an...

A Comprehensive Guide to Drink and Disorder explores the complex relationship between alcohol consumption and crime. Written by historian Stephen Wade and former detective Stuart Gibbon, this book...

Stephen Ramsay's Reading Machines explores how computers can be used as "reading machines" to open up new possibilities for literary critics. Computer-based text analysis has been employed in the...

Bob Cole's voice has become synonymous with hockey, but few know his story. This autobiography takes readers behind the scenes to reveal the life and career of one of the sport's most beloved...

The 11+ English Year 5-7 Testbook 2 is designed to support students in preparing for their tests. Written by Dr Stephen C Curran and Katrina MacKay, this testbook provides practice questions and...

Mainstream diet advice can be misleading. Achieve glowing health and a sculpted body with the foods your body was designed to eat. In this well-researched book, Stephen Baker presents a natural...

Anastasia: The New Broadway Musical is an easy piano vocal selection featuring 14 songs from the hit musical inspired by the Twentieth Century Fox motion picture. This collection includes...

The 11+ Verbal Reasoning Year 5-7 GL & Other Styles Workbook 1 is designed to help students develop their verbal reasoning skills. Written by Stephen C. Curran, this workbook provides a comprehensive...

Dan "Spider" Shepherd's early days are revealed in this collection of short stories. Written by Stephen Leather, these tales cover Spider's time before he joined the SAS and his adventures in...

The Second Law Resolving the Mystery of the Second Law of Thermodynamics by Stephen WolframA 50-year quest to understand one of modern science's most important principles comes to a resolution in...

Barefoot Ways offers a poetic and prayerful meditation for every day of December and January, connecting with the spiritual themes of Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany. This book takes the reader from...

Stephen Payne's latest work explores the universal quest for one's place in life. In "My Own Little Place", he delves into the complexities and challenges of finding direction, purpose, and belonging...

Enfield: A History and Celebration explores the rich history of this London borough, from its earliest recorded settlements to its modern-day attractions. Stephen G. Hoye delves into the area's...

Discover the best of Calgary with this comprehensive travel guide. Situated in the heart of the Great Plains, Calgary offers stunning views of the Canadian Rockies and is just a short drive from...

The Raw Ideal: A Nutritional Consultancy by Stephen TallonEating raw and ripe fruit has been shown to be the healthiest diet for human beings, as our ancestors in the tropics originally consumed a...

Hermeneutic Moral Realism in Psychology Theory and Practice by Brent D. Slife and Stephen Yanchar explores how to navigate the challenges of modern society with a clear moral compass.The authors...

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of EverythingThis groundbreaking book reveals how hidden incentives drive behavior in ways that challenge conventional wisdom. Leading...

Four prominent thinkers engage in a heated debate about the role of political correctness in modern society.Jordan Peterson, Stephen Fry, Michael Eric Dyson, and Michelle Goldberg discuss the tension...

Stephen Lockyer shares 100 practical and creative ideas to help primary teachers deliver outstanding lessons. With experience in the primary classroom, he provides quick, easy-to-implement solutions...

Gettysburg is a masterful single-volume history of the Civil War's greatest campaign. Drawing on original source material, including soldiers' letters and official military records, Stephen W. Sears...

Christmas can be a time of great joy and celebration, but also one of stress and overwhelm. As we rush through our daily lives, Christmas demands even more of us.This thought-provoking book offers an...

Stephen Markley's Tales of Iceland is a humorous and entertaining memoir about his experiences in Iceland with two friends. The author recounts how he and his companions, who were not particularly...

Western nations' economic expectations for the future are out of sync with the realities of economic stagnation. Economist Stephen King warns that stringent steps will be required to avoid massive...

Abraham Lincoln's most essential writings are collected in this comprehensive volume, featuring detailed notes and an introduction by Gore Vidal. The selections range from Lincoln's legal arguments...

This collection of essays examines the diverse perspectives on William Shakespeare's King Lear, drawing on feminist, post-structuralist and new historicist approaches. Contributions from leading...

Stephen J. Lee's comprehensive study of Elizabeth I's reign offers a detailed exploration of the key aspects of this pivotal period in British history.The volume examines the major issues of...

On the Road to Innsbruck and Back is a personal account of one man's experiences serving in Europe during World War II. The author recounts his time in an Intelligence and Reconnaissance platoon,...

Rises in the East: A Gallery in Whitechapel explores the architecture of the Whitechapel Gallery as a key example of the Arts and Crafts Movement. This publication features an analysis of the...

Find the Duck is a fun and interactive book that will keep children engaged and entertained. With every page, a new picture to find and a new object to discover, this book is perfect for little ones...

Stephen W. Porges brings together his most important writings on polyvagal theory in this comprehensive collection.The foundation of safety is at the heart of polyvagal theory, which explains how our...

Discover the rich history and architectural heritage of Leicester in this unique study of 50 buildings that have shaped the city.From ancient Roman ruins to modern marvels, Stephen Butt guides you on...

Simon Stephens' Sea Wall is a poignant and powerful monologue that explores the depths of human emotion. Spoken directly to the audience, Alex's story begins with a sense of contentment and...

This introduction to biblical criticism provides a comprehensive overview of the key methods used in interpreting scripture. Suitable for both students and professional scholars, this handbook offers...

Public Health Ethics by Stephen Holland explores how philosophy can help evaluate public health interventions. The author examines key goals in relation to moral and political philosophy, reflecting...

Living the 7 Habits: The Courage to ChangeThis book offers a unique perspective on the impact of Stephen Covey's 7 Habits, as seen in his earlier work, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People...

Stephen Davis's Truthteller is an investigation into the world of truth prevention, fake news and conspiracy theories. There is a war on truth, with liars winning, and this book sheds light on how...

Stephen Baxter's Coalescent marks the beginning of a new trilogy that explores different evolutionary futures for humanity. This thought-provoking novel charts the divergent path of a hive mind,...

The Bestseller by Stephen Leather is a gripping thriller that explores the darker side of creativity. A student's disappearance and murder lead to a chilling investigation into the mind of a...

Stephen Mitchell explores our preoccupation with perfection and its impact on our understanding of God. In "Past Perfect Freedom", he unravels the confusion surrounding this concept in various...

Mary Shelley's timeless gothic novel, Frankenstein, is presented in a stunning illustrated edition featuring the art of legendary illustrator Bernie Wrightson. This beautifully crafted book brings...

Experience the spine-tingling world of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, a collection of chillingly scary tales and legends that will leave you on the edge of your seat.Originally published in a new...

Stephen King's Apt Pupil is a haunting tale of a young boy's fascination with a mysterious and sinister figure. Todd Bowden, a seemingly ordinary boy with a paper route, becomes enthralled with Mr...

Stephen Levine and Ondrea Levine explore the nature of living and dying in this thought-provoking book, offering a calm and compassionate approach to understanding death and its impact on our lives...

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane A vivid and powerful portrayal of war's impact on an ordinary young soldier, this novel follows Henry Fleming as he faces the harsh realities of battle...

Led Zeppelin's name was synonymous with excess and rebellion. In "Hammer of the Gods", Stephen Davis delivers a scorching account of their meteoric rise to fame, unflinchingly exploring the darker...

Stephen Mitchell's innovative translation brings together the freshest teachings from two great students of the Tao: Chuang-tzu and Tzu-ssu. This collection offers Western readers a path into reality...

Ignite a Shift: A Guide to Effective Communication and InfluencingInternationally acclaimed speaker Stephen McGarvey explores the subtleties of effective communication, highlighting how thinking...

Stephen K. Ray explores the origins of the Catholic Church's understanding of the primacy of Peter in this comprehensive study. By examining Scripture and the early history of Christianity, he aims...

Flipping the System: Changing Education from the Ground UpA call to action for teachers and education professionals worldwide, this book challenges the dominant neoliberal approach to education and...

¿Quién muere? : sobre el vivir y el morir conscienteThis pioneering work teaches readers to open themselves to the vastness of life that includes death, and to fully participate in existence without...

Target Your Maths by Stephen Pearce This practical guide provides a clear and concise approach to improving your maths skills. With its straightforward methods and easy-to-understand explanations,...

Going to the Doctor is a reassuring introduction to this important experience for little children. With its charming illustrations and simple text, it's a perfect way to help your child understand...

Stephen Batchelor's meditation on solitude offers a profound exploration of the beauty and necessity of being alone in a hyper-connected world.In this thought-provoking work, Batchelor draws on his...

The Great Work of Your Life: A Guide for the Journey to Your True CallingDiscover your deep purpose and live a fulfilling life through mindfulness and self-exploration. Stephen Cope draws on the...

A haunting tale of autumn in industrial Lancashire 1974. As the year draws to a close, a sense of unease settles over the town of Ashburn. Someone is killing children, and the police are struggling...

This comprehensive introduction to youth justice in England and Wales provides a balanced evaluation of its development, rationale, nature, and evidence base. It explores the evolution of definitions...

The KS2 Maths Year 5/6 Workbook 1 Numerical Reasoning Technique is designed to support students in developing their numerical reasoning skills. Written by Stephen C. Curran and Autumn McMahon, this...

Byzantine Christianity and Homosexuality explores the complex history of same-sex relationships within early Christian monasticism. In this thought-provoking study, Stephen Morris examines how...

ESP and Psychokinesis: A Philosophical Examination by Stephen E. Braude explores the nature of psychic phenomena, including clairvoyance, precognition, and telepathy. The author provides a...

The Manager's Pocket Guide to Systems Thinking & Learning by Stephen G. Haines is a practical resource for managers seeking to improve their effectiveness in today's complex business world.This book...

Win Change Your Thinking, Change Your Destiny by Stephen BaarsThis book challenges the common assumption that motivation is the key to success. Instead, it argues that knowing you will succeed...

Dead Reckonings No. 28 (Fall 2020) is a collection of short stories and essays from various authors, exploring themes of horror, literary criticism, and the supernatural.The anthology features...

Stephen Turner's biography of Emile Durkheim offers a comprehensive overview of the French sociologist and moralist. Over the past twenty years, international scholarship has reassembled Durkheim's...

Rhetoric: An Historical Introduction by Wendy Olmsted provides a comprehensive analysis of rhetorical concepts, problems, and methods. This introduction is suitable for those new to rhetoric as well...

The Many Lives of Khrushchev's Thaw Experience and Memory in Moscow's Arbat by Stephen V. Bittner In the heart of Moscow, the Arbat neighborhood has long been a hub for Russia's most renowned...

The Bank War and the Partisan Press: Newspapers, Financial Institutions, and the Post Office in Jacksonian America by Stephen W. Campbell. President Andrew Jackson's conflict with the Second Bank of...

The Veg Box: 10 Vegetables, 10 WaysDavid and Stephen Flynn, the Happy Pear twins, present a simple and sustainable cookbook that showcases the versatility of just 10 ingredients. With over 100 new...

The Colour of Justice by Richard Norton-Taylor is a dramatized reconstruction of the events surrounding the murder inquiry into Stephen Lawrence's death. This thought-provoking work examines the...

Doctor Stephen Strange's life was turned upside down when a car accident left him with damaged nerves in his hands. Desperate for a cure, he embarked on a global quest to find an answer.In the end,...

The intricate plan for the invasion of France in June 1944 was abandoned before the first shot was fired. Instead, it was junior officers and enlisted men who took the initiative to act on their own,...

Stephen Greenblatt's Will in the World is widely regarded as the most comprehensive and insightful account of Shakespeare's life and work ever written. By reconnecting with the historical reality of...

Stephen Hawking brings together the greatest works by Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton and Einstein, showing how their pioneering discoveries changed our understanding of the world.Their theories...

George and the Big Bang by Lucy Hawking and Stephen W. Hawking is a story about an experiment in Switzerland that aims to explore the earliest moment of the universe. However, not everyone agrees...

The Person of Christ: An Introduction challenges common misconceptions about Jesus' role in Christianity. According to Scripture, Jesus is revealed as God the Son incarnate, reconciling us to God...

Stephen Fry's Paperweight is a hilarious collection of articles and essays written for various magazines, newspapers, and radio. The book features selected wireless essays by Donald Trefusis, as well...

Mental Health and the Church: A Ministry Handbook for Including Children and Adults with ADHD, Anxiety, Mood Disorders, and Other Common Mental Health ConditionsDr. Stephen Grcevich presents a simple...

This lively collection of short works explores what it means to be a guy. Contributors include Chris Crutcher, Stephen King, Matt Groening, Daniel Pinkwater, Neil Gaiman and many more.Featuring an...

Stephen E. Flowers' groundbreaking study of rune-magic presents a comprehensive history and theory of magic in connection with ancient Germanic runes.This revised edition, now available to a wider...

Theosis: Deification in Christian Theology explores the concept of transformation into God's likeness. In Christianity, deification refers to a change in mind and character that mirrors God's nature...