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Andrew Brown

    Andrew Brown is een journalist en schrijver wiens werk zich verdiept in de complexiteit van geloof en wetenschap. Door zijn journalistieke inspanningen en schrijven verkent hij de kruispunten van wetenschappelijk onderzoek en spirituele ontdekking. Zijn werk wordt gekenmerkt door een scherpe focus op de zoektocht van de mens naar betekenis en hoe die zoektocht zich manifesteert in ons wereldbeeld.

    Court and Civic Society in the Burgundian Low Countries C.1420-1520
    The Heist Men
    Working with Qualitative Data
    Doing Research/Reading Research
    Botanical Illustratins from Chelsea Physic Garden
    The Nun Who Killed Sparrows
    • The Nun Who Killed Sparrows

      • 234bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen
      5,0(2)Tarief

      Exploring the intersection of cultural identity and personal growth, this narrative reflects on the author's Lakota heritage and prairie upbringing, enriched by the influence of esteemed mentors and literary figures. It delves into childhood experiences that shaped a commitment to teaching and writing, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in understanding moral truths. The author challenges conventional views of death, suggesting it is a continuation rather than an end, and expresses gratitude to students and fellow word lovers who inspire the journey.

      The Nun Who Killed Sparrows
    • Presents a scheme which enables the beginning researcher to organize and evaluate the research that they read and to plan and implement small scale research projects of their own. This title offers guidance on the development of a research question, techniques of data collection, and the writing and dissemination of research.

      Doing Research/Reading Research
    • Working with Qualitative Data

      • 232bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen
      4,5(4)Tarief

      Focusing on the analysis of qualitative data, this book offers practical strategies that connect analysis to various research components. It serves as an accessible guide for researchers looking to enhance their understanding and application of qualitative data analysis techniques. By emphasizing the relationship between analysis and research processes, it equips readers with the necessary tools to effectively interpret qualitative information in their studies.

      Working with Qualitative Data
    • The Heist Men

      • 273bladzijden
      • 10 uur lezen
      4,4(3)Tarief

      "Cape Town is experiencing a wave of skilfully executed cash-in-transit heists, and Captain Eberard Februarie is brought in to crack the case. There are few leads to go on, and the gang always seems to be a step ahead of the cops, raising suspicions of a leak from the inside. Andile Xaba lives a double life, leading a crew of heist men and hiding his activities from his girlfriend and mother. He knows the police are on his tail, and when a job goes wrong, fault lines start emerging in the gang. They cannot afford any more mistakes. In this explosive new crime thriller, Andrew Brown pits his haunted detective against the most elusive enemy he has yet faced. While dealing with his own demons, problems with his ex-wife and daughter, and a colonel with a history in the apartheid police force, Eberard moves ever closer to a dramatic showdown."--

      The Heist Men
    • This book is about the spectacles and ceremonies of society in the Low Countries. It is the first ever attempt to unite and translate some of the key texts which informed Johan Huizinga's famous study of the Burgundian court in The Waning of the Middle Ages, a work which has never gone out of print. -- .

      Court and Civic Society in the Burgundian Low Countries C.1420-1520
    • Keeper of the Nuclear Conscience

      • 347bladzijden
      • 13 uur lezen
      4,0(3)Tarief

      Biography of British scientist who grew up in Poland, studied nuclear physics, left the Manhattan Project during World War II, promoted peace and social responsbility, created the influential Pugwash Conferences, and shared the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize

      Keeper of the Nuclear Conscience
    • Desmond Bernal - or 'Sage', as he was known, was an extraordinary man by any account - a brilliant scientist, a fervent Marxist, and a colourful, bohemian figure. This biography includes previously unpublished material from his diaries, and sheds new light on his international influence during both WWII and the ensuing peace movement.

      J.D. Bernal: The Sage of Science
    • Brief Lives: Gustave Flaubert

      • 168bladzijden
      • 6 uur lezen
      3,8(4)Tarief

      Focusing on the life and works of a renowned French author, this informative piece by Meryl Tyers delves into the remarkable and sometimes controversial existence of Gustave Flaubert, known for masterpieces like Madame Bovary. It provides insight into his literary creations, including the context of their writing and publication. Accompanied by his works Memoirs of a Madman and November, this book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in Flaubert and the intricacies of 19th-century France.

      Brief Lives: Gustave Flaubert
    • That Was The Church That Was

      • 288bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen
      3,9(19)Tarief

      The unexpectedly entertaining story of how the Church of England lost its place at the centre of English public life

      That Was The Church That Was