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A fully revised, extended and updated edition of this important work on contemporary slavery






A fully revised, extended and updated edition of this important work on contemporary slavery
Gilles Deleuze explores a philosophy of vitalism and multiplicity, drawing on a wide range of thinkers, including Nietzsche and Hume, over four decades. His work positions him as a key figure in postwar continental philosophy, emphasizing the interconnectedness of ideas and the dynamic nature of existence.
One Man's Journey Among the Evangelicals and the Faith He Left Behind
Exploring the complexities of faith and belief, John Marks shares his journey from being a born-again Christian at sixteen to abandoning his faith. Through conversations with a diverse range of individuals, including missionaries and theologians, he seeks to understand the evangelical movement, a powerful force in America. The book offers an intimate portrayal of evangelicals and reflects on Marks' personal struggle to reconcile his past beliefs with his current views, providing insight into the cultural dynamics at play.
Grow Your Dough Budgeting Like a Pro (How to Save Money, Spend Less and Live More With a Minimalist Lifestyle)
Minimalist budgeting teaches you how to maximize your financial resources without sacrificing your lifestyle. It offers a straightforward approach to creating an effective budget tailored to your needs, cutting through the confusion of complex financial literature. This guide aims to simplify the budgeting process, making it accessible and practical for anyone looking to manage their finances better while still enjoying life.
Exploring the complexities of travel and the unknown, this poetry collection delves into the emotional landscape of finding love and hope amidst the backdrop of war's horrors. The verses capture the essence of navigating unfamiliar territories, both physically and emotionally, while confronting painful memories and the uncertainties of the future.
The autobiography delves into John Marks' journey as a British doctor and his ascent to the chairmanship of the British Medical Association. It intricately weaves his personal experiences with the evolution of Britain's National Health Service, which coincided with the start of his medical career. Marks' narrative highlights the interplay between his professional life and the broader context of medical politics, making the NHS a pivotal presence alongside his own story.
Focusing on the foundational principles of social entrepreneurship, John Marks leverages his extensive career experience to offer practical insights. This guide serves as a resource for aspiring social entrepreneurs, detailing strategies and concepts essential for creating impactful ventures that address societal challenges.
EPTA's The Mindful Pianist presents amateurs and professionals with a fresh perspective on playing and performing. Applying the concept of mindfulness to the piano, this invaluable text explores the crucial connection between mind and body.
Evangeline Harker, eine junge Fernsehproduzentin, wird von ihrem Chef nach Rumänien geschickt, um den gesuchten Verbrecher Ion Torgu zu interviewen. In den transsylvanischen Bergen findet sie ihn, doch schnell wird klar, dass Torgu mehr als nur einen Fernsehauftritt will. In einem abgelegenen Hotel hält er sie gefangen und zwingt sie, ihn zu filmen. Während sie gezwungen ist, seine brutalen Taten zu beobachten, gelingt ihr schließlich die Flucht vor ihm und seinen gefährlichen Komplizen, den Vourkulakis-Brüdern. Doch nach ihrer Rückkehr nach Manhattan spürt Evangeline, dass sie sich verändert hat; sie hat Wissen erlangt, das sie nicht besitzen sollte, und ein unstillbares Verlangen nach dem, was sie fürchten sollte. In der Redaktion ihres Nachrichtensenders bemerkt sie, dass Torgus Einfluss weitreichend ist: Unerklärliche Flüstertöne in ihren Filmbeiträgen, erkrankte Kollegen und andere, die seltsam vital erscheinen, deuten auf eine dunkle Präsenz hin. Entschlossen, die Wahrheit herauszufinden, nimmt Evangeline den Kampf gegen Torgu auf, um die Schatten der Vergangenheit zu besiegen und sich selbst zu retten.