Michael Smith was a political and business journalist for over thirty years with The Guardian, The Observer and The Evening Standard. He has written two other books on polar exploration – An Unsung Hero and I'm Am Just Going Outside.
117 Ebooks by Michael Smith
Michael Smith: Polar Crusader
Wordie's career as both an explorer and academic geologist opened up his participation in Shackleton's epic Endurance expedition of 1914-1916, where he proved one of the most resilient of …
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€8.39
Miguel Hernández: Prison Poems, The
THE PRISON POEMS is the first complete translation into English of Miguel Hernández’s Cancionero y romancero de ausencias, a classic of 20th century Spanish poetry, comparable in many respects to the …
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€19.99
Jesús Losada: Magnetic Brackets, The
“The Magnetic Brackets … is one of the liveliest and truest poetical testaments that a reader can tackle in these times of disbelief, of half-truths, of vacuity and passivity in thought. For this is …
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€12.99
Michael Smith: Shackleton
Ernest Shackleton is one of history’s great explorers, an extraordinary character who pioneered the path to the South Pole over 100 years ago and became a dominant figure in Antarctic discovery. A …
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€9.38
Michael Smith: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
It is New Year at Camelot and a mysterious green knight appears at King Arthur’s court. Challenging the knights of the Round Table to a Christmas game, he offers his splendid axe as a prize to whoeve …
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€4.99
Michael Smith: Foley
As the horror of Nazism tightened its grip on Germany, Jews found themselves trapped and desperate. For many, their only hope of salvation came in the form of a small, bespectacled British man: Frank …
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€4.15
Michael Smith: The Secret Agent’s Bedside Reader
Espionage fact and fiction collide in this thrilling compendium of spy writing, where some of the greatest spy stories ever told meet the genuine agent records and instructions that altered history. …
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€4.99
Michael Smith: An Unsung Hero
The story of the remarkable Tom Crean who ran away to sea aged 15 and played a memorable role in Antarctic exploration. He spent more time in the unexplored Antarctic than Scott or Shackleton, and …
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€9.59
Michael Smith: I Am Just Going Outside: Captain Oates – Antarctic Tragedy
On 17 March 1912, Lawrence ‘Titus’ Oates crawled bootless from a tent to his death in blizzard conditions of -40°C. Oates, always an outsider on Scott’s Polar expedition, died on his 32nd birthday. …
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€9.59
Michael Smith: Tom Crean
Tom Crean ran away from his Kerry home, aged 15, to join the British navy in 1893. He travelled to the Antarctic with the famous explorers, Scott and Shackleton. He explored the unknown, crossed ice …
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€4.79
Michael Smith: Shackleton
This inspiring story of Ernest Shackleton, whose men called him 'The Boss', involved four expeditions to Antarctica between 1901 and 1922. His incredible adventures included a breathtaking …
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€5.99
Michael Smith: The Secrets of Station X
The astonishing story of how the British codebreakers of Bletchley Park cracked the Nazi Enigma cyphers, cutting an estimated two years off the Second World War, never ceases to amaze.
No one is …
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€4.99
Michael Smith: Six
The first part of acclaimed author Mick Smith’s epic, completely unauthorised history of Britain s external intelligence community. Six tells the complete story of the service’s birth and early …
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€8.99
Michael Smith: The Bletchley Park Codebreakers
The British codebreakers at Bletchley Park are now believed to have shortened the duration of the Second World War by up to two years. During the dark days of 1941, as Britain stood almost alone …
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€4.99
Michael Smith: The Emperor’s Codes
The extraordinary wartime exploits of the British codebreakers based at Bletchley Park continue to fascinate and amaze. In The Emperor’s Codes Michael Smith tells the story of how Japan’s wartime …
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€4.00
Michael Smith: Voyage of the Southern Sun
Michael Smith spent 20 years restoring Melbourne’s beloved Sun Theatre and becoming one of Australia’s last independent cinema operators. He then set off on a rather different journey: to become the …
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€20.99
Karlson Hargroves & Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker: Faktor Fünf
Eine Revolution des Wirtschaftens kündigt sich an
Die Welt wird sich im 21. Jahrhundert grundlegend verändern. Entweder lernt die Menschheit, nachhaltig mit der Erde umzugehen, oder die Natur wird …
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€4.99
Michael Smith: Vitamin Supplements
People were offered multi-vitamins because they lived busy lives. The one pill concept was very popular and seemed to be enough to make people feel secure that they were doing everything in their pow …
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€3.99
Jurij Alschitz: 40 Questions of One Role
A method of questions? A question of method. Alongside any method proposed in this book, the whole system of theatre only makes sense if it is understood creatively, not dogmatically. You can expect …
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€9.99
Michael Smith: L’uomo che salvò 10.000 ebrei dai lager nazisti
Una delle più grandi storie di eroismo della seconda guerra mondiale
Frank Foley ha aiutato migliaia di ebrei a scappare dalla Germania.
Al processo di Adolf Eichmann del 1961 venne descritto …
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€3.99
Bill Burke & Sonya Carothers: Oracle Data Guard 11g Handbook
Master Oracle Data Guard 11g Provide superior data protection, availability, and disaster recovery using the tested techniques in this Oracle Press guide. Cowritten by a team of Oracle experts, …
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€85.41
Robert N. Johnson & Michael Smith: Passions and Projections
This volume presents fourteen original essays which explore the philosophy of Simon Blackburn, one of the UK’s most influential contemporary philosophers. Blackburn is best known to the general …
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€86.37
Robert N. Johnson & Michael Smith: Passions and Projections
This volume presents fourteen original essays which explore the philosophy of Simon Blackburn, one of the UK’s most influential contemporary philosophers. Blackburn is best known to the general …
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€86.27
Geoffrey Brennan & Robert Goodin: Common Minds
During a career spanning over thirty years Philip Pettit has made seminal contributions in moral philosophy, political philosophy, philosophy of the social sciences, philosophy of mind and action, …
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€118.94
Frank Jackson & Michael Smith: Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy
Oxford Handbooks offer authoritative and up-to-date surveys of original research in a particular subject area. Specially commissioned essays from leading figures in the discipline give critical …
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€140.82
Frank Jackson & Philip Pettit: Mind, Morality, and Explanation
Frank Jackson, Philip Pettit, and Michael Smith have been at the forefront of philosophy in Australia for much of the last two decades, and their collaborative work has had widespread influence …
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€48.03
Ole Elgstrom & Michael Smith: European Union’s Roles in International Politics
This new volume develops a conceptual framework for considering and evaluating the roles played by the EU in international politics, drawing upon the literatures of role analysis, international …
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€27.48
Richard Little & Michael Smith: Perspectives on World Politics
Perspectives on World Politics has been essential reading for students of international relations since the 1980s. This new edition fully updates this key text for the twenty-first century. Focusing …
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€32.51
Michael Smith & Natividad Fernandez Sola: Perceptions and Policy in Transatlantic Relations
In this book, experts from both sides of the Atlantic, examine the recent tensions between Western Europe and the United States over such issues as transatlantic security, policies towards terrorism …
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€26.22
K. Kirk Shung & Michael Smith: Principles of Medical Imaging
Since the early 1960’s, the field of medical imaging has experienced explosive growth due to the development of three new imaging modalities-radionuclide imaging, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance …
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€54.60
Michael Smith: Leading with Integrity
Thanks to global news and social media, we are the most informed and socially conscious generation in history. But what are the sources of inner inspiration that guide our daily conduct and …
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€36.06
Michael Smith: Leading with Integrity
Thanks to global news and social media, we are the most informed and socially conscious generation in history. But what are the sources of inner inspiration that guide our daily conduct and …
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€36.06
Michael Smith & Natividad Fernandez Sola: Perceptions and Policy in Transatlantic Relations
In this book, experts from both sides of the Atlantic, examine the recent tensions between Western Europe and the United States over such issues as transatlantic security, policies towards terrorism …
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€45.11
Michael Smith & Natividad Fernandez Sola: Perceptions and Policy in Transatlantic Relations
In this book, experts from both sides of the Atlantic, examine the recent tensions between Western Europe and the United States over such issues as transatlantic security, policies towards terrorism …
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€45.11
Ole Elgstrom & Michael Smith: European Union’s Roles in International Politics
This new volume develops a conceptual framework for considering and evaluating the roles played by the EU in international politics, drawing upon the literatures of role analysis, international …
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€48.31
Ole Elgstrom & Michael Smith: European Union’s Roles in International Politics
This new volume develops a conceptual framework for considering and evaluating the roles played by the EU in international politics, drawing upon the literatures of role analysis, international …
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€48.40
Richard (University of Durham, UK) Little & Michael Smith: Perspectives on World Politics
Perspectives on World Politics has been essential reading for students of international relations since the 1980s. This new edition fully updates this key text for the twenty-first century.
Focus …
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€66.17
Richard (University of Durham, UK) Little & Michael Smith: Perspectives on World Politics
Perspectives on World Politics has been essential reading for students of international relations since the 1980s. This new edition fully updates this key text for the twenty-first century.
Focus …
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€66.37
Brigid Laffan & Rory O’ Donnell: Europe”s Experimental Union
Europe”s Experimental Union challenges conventional writings on European integration by situating the analysis of the EU in the context of changing patterns of political and economic order. The …
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€58.82
Brigid Laffan & Rory O’ Donnell: Europe”s Experimental Union
Europe”s Experimental Union challenges conventional writings on European integration by situating the analysis of the EU in the context of changing patterns of political and economic order. The …
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€58.60
Smith Michael Smith & McGuire Steven McGuire: European Union and the United States
This major new text by leading authorities takes a broad interdisciplinary approach to the changing relationship between the EU and the US in the 21st century and its historical, global and domestic …
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€43.83
Michael (Loughborough University, UK.) Smith: At Home with the Aztecs
At Home with the Aztecs provides a fresh view of Aztec society, focusing on households and communities instead of kings, pyramids, and human sacrifice. This new approach offers an opportunity to huma …
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€50.08
Michael (Loughborough University, UK.) Smith: At Home with the Aztecs
At Home with the Aztecs provides a fresh view of Aztec society, focusing on households and communities instead of kings, pyramids, and human sacrifice. This new approach offers an opportunity to huma …
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€50.02
Stephan Keukeleire & Michael (University of Loughborough, UK) Smith: The Diplomatic System of the European Union
Over the past five years, the EU has established a new system of diplomacy centred on the European External Action Service (EEAS) and the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. …
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€53.60
Stephan Keukeleire & Michael (University of Loughborough, UK) Smith: The Diplomatic System of the European Union
Over the past five years, the EU has established a new system of diplomacy centred on the European External Action Service (EEAS) and the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. …
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€53.81
Michael (Loughborough University, UK.) Smith & Mark (Loughborough University, UK.) Webber: Foreign Policy In A Transformed World
For 2nd and 3rd year courses in international politics and foreign policy. This text examines foreign policy in relation to ”change and transformation.” It discusses traditional assumptions about …
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€66.35
Michael (Loughborough University, UK.) Smith & Mark (Loughborough University, UK.) Webber: Foreign Policy In A Transformed World
For 2nd and 3rd year courses in international politics and foreign policy. This text examines foreign policy in relation to ”change and transformation.” It discusses traditional assumptions about …
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€66.21
Brian Hocking & Michael Smith: World Politics
A quick, step-by-step guide to developing the practical negotiating skills that every business manager needs. The authors cover preparation, strategy development, getting started, building …
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€89.97
Brian Hocking & Michael Smith: World Politics
A quick, step-by-step guide to developing the practical negotiating skills that every business manager needs. The authors cover preparation, strategy development, getting started, building …
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€90.17
Sheila Harri-Augstein & Michael Smith: Reading to Learn
Originally published in 1982. This book is concerned with the new kinds of demands on our reading ability made by the work we undertake for A-level, or in college, or at university, or indeed at …
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€35.95
Sheila Harri-Augstein & Michael Smith: Reading to Learn
Originally published in 1982. This book is concerned with the new kinds of demands on our reading ability made by the work we undertake for A-level, or in college, or at university, or indeed at …
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€35.74
Don Finto: Your People Shall Be My People
Updated and Expanded Edition of a Landmark Text on an Urgent Topic Now updated and expanded, this landmark text reveals God’s purposes for his covenant people in these times–and how this revelation …
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€10.83
Irene Gonzalez-Lopez & Michael Smith: Tanaka Kinuyo
The first book in English dedicated to the actor and director Tanaka Kinuyo Praised as amongst the greatest actors in the history of Japanese cinema, Tanaka s career spanned the industrial …
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€36.22
Michael Smith: Voyage of the Southern Sun
In 2015, Michael Smith set out on a remarkable mission and became the first person to fly solo around the world in an amphibious plane. This is the often funny, occasionally terrifying and always …
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€20.45
Michael Smith: The Debs of Bletchley Park and Other Stories
For Winston Churchill the men and women at Bletchley Park were ‘the geese the laid the golden eggs’, providing important intelligence that led to the Allied victory in the Second World War.
At th …
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€17.99
Michael Smith: Unsung Hero
Tom Crean was the adventurous farmer’s son from Kerry who sailed on three major expeditions to the unknown Antarctic over a century ago. He was among the few men who served with both Captain Robert …
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€8.74
Michael Smith: Anatomy of a Spy
In this compelling investigation, author Michael Smith explores the critical moment in a spy’s life: that split-second decision to embrace a double life; to cheat and hide and hurt; to risk disgrace …
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€7.48
Vincent Duffy & Don Harris: Human-Centered Computing
The 10th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2003, is held in Crete, Greece, 22-27 June 2003, jointly with the Symposium on Human Interface (Japan) 2003, the 5th …
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€405.97
Vincent Duffy & Don Harris: Human-Centered Computing
The 10th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2003, is held in Crete, Greece, 22-27 June 2003, jointly with the Symposium on Human Interface (Japan) 2003, the 5th …
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€405.97
Michael Smith: King Arthur’s Death
King Arthur’s Death (commonly referred to as the Alliterative Morte Arthure) is a Middle English poem that was written in Lincolnshire at the end of the fourteenth century. A source work for Malory’s …
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€11.99
Mickey Robinson: Supernatural Courage
Our world is full of fear: fear of death, public speaking, flying, drowning, failure, rejection, snakes, needles, heights, darkness, enclosed places, and countless more. Satan uses fear to steal joy, …
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€11.51
Michael Smith: Emperor’s Codes
In this gripping, previously untold story from World War II, Michael Smith examines how code breakers cracked Japans secret codes and won the war in the Pacific. He also takes the reader step by step …
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€15.25
Reed Farrel Coleman & Ragnar Jónasson: Mystery Tribune / Issue Nº7
Our 240 page Fall 2018 issue of Mystery Tribune is a must-have! This volume features must-read short fiction by the acclaimed author Reed Farrel Coleman and Scandinavian author Ragnar Jónas …
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€7.31
Michael Smith: Icebound In The Arctic
Captain Francis Crozier was a major figure in 19th century Arctic and Antarctic exploration who led the doomed Franklin Expedition’s battle to survive against the odds. It is a compelling story which …
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€9.99
Laura C. Ferreira-Pereira & Michael Smith: The European Union’s Strategic Partnerships
This book provides a critical and updated analysis of the nature of the EU’s strategic partnership diplomacy, and of the partnerships themselves, in times of power shift and contestation. It links wi …
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€128.39
Michael Ratner: Moving the Bar
Michael Ratner (1943–2016) was one of America’s leading human rights lawyers. He worked for more than four decades at the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) becoming first the Director of Litigat …
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€10.99
Michael Smith: 50 Gems of Leicestershire & Rutland
Leicestershire is a fascinating and diverse county. Its countryside, market towns and historic buildings attract large numbers of visitors. Place names show evidence of Roman, Saxon and Norman …
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€16.16
Michael Smith: Der stille Held
Namen wie Scott und Shackleton sind Fans der polaren Entdeckungsgeschichte wohlbekannt. Doch wer kennt den irischen Bauernsohn Tom Crean, der gleich drei ihrer bedeutenden Antarktis-Expeditionen auf …
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€13.99
Jesus H. Aguilar & Andrei A. Buckareff: Causing Human Actions
Leading figures working in the philosophy of action debate foundational issues relating to the causal theory of action.The causal theory of action (CTA) is widely recognized in the literature of the …
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€75.15
Paul Newman & Nicholas Roy: Robotics
Papers from a flagship conference reflect the latest developments in the field, including work in such rapidly advancing areas as human-robot interaction and formal methods.Robotics: Science and …
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€212.50
Hugh Durrant-Whyte & Yoky Matsuoka: Robotics
Papers from a flagship robotics conference that cover topics ranging from kinematics to human-robot interaction and robot perception. Robotics: Science and Systems VI spans a wide spectrum of …
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€200.14
Aileen Crean O’Brien & Bill Sheppard: Honouring Tom Crean
In Honouring Tom Crean: A Centenary Expedition With the Crean Family, Bill Sheppard records the expedition he undertook with family members of the Antarctic explorer on the centenary of his historic …
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€6.00
Miguel Hernández: Prison Poems, The
THE PRISON POEMS is the first complete translation into English of Miguel Hernández’s Cancionero y romancero de ausencias, a classic of 20th century Spanish poetry, comparable in many respects to the …
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€10.99
Jesús Losada: Magnetic Brackets, The
“The Magnetic Brackets … is one of the liveliest and truest poetical testaments that a reader can tackle in these times of disbelief, of half-truths, of vacuity and passivity in thought. For this is …
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€10.99
Jonathan Franklin & Michael Smith: Cabin Fever
‘Gripping… The authors skillfully capture the fear and claustrophobia. A riveting real-life drama.’ Kirkus’Cabin Fever is riveting, taut, and extensively researched. Smith and Franklin have written …
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€3.99
Michael Smith: Real Special Relationship
Fascinating analysis Nigel West; Grippingly told, authoritative Mail on Sunday; Meticulously researched…a remarkably good read John Brennan, former CIA Director; Excellent…a detailed, highly …
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€10.71
Michael Smith: Jump Grenade
Sixteen-year-old Billy Bolamme, Junior Dropout Basketball League star, joins shamanic forces with Guenevere "Uni" Ryder, fellow high school dropout, art gallery receptionist, and unwitting …
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€2.66
Michael Smith: Protest Policing and Human Rights
This book examines protest policing and the toolbox of options available to police commanders in response. The right to peacefully protest is intrinsic to democracy and embedded in British history an …
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€44.95
Michael Smith: Protest Policing and Human Rights
This book examines protest policing and the toolbox of options available to police commanders in response. The right to peacefully protest is intrinsic to democracy and embedded in British history an …
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€44.95
Michael Smith: Last Correspondent
The ultimate insider’s account: living and working in China in a period of unprecedented economic and social upheaval It was just after midnight when China’s notorious secret police came knocking… …
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€12.48
Michael Smith: Urban Life in the Distant Past
In this book, Michael Smith offers a comparative and interdisciplinary examination of ancient settlements and cities. Early cities varied considerably in their political and economic organization and …
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€125.28
Michael Smith: Organic Synthesis
Organic Synthesis, Fourth Edition, provides a reaction-based approach to this important branch of organic chemistry. Updated and accessible, this eagerly-awaited revision offers a comprehensive …
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€110.06
Michael Smith: Spirit World
The author of New Orleans Jazz Fest documents the thriving cultural richness of the Black Big Easy and captures the expressions of urban folk culture. Many Black neighborhoods in New Orleans …
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€18.77
Michael Smith: Fonts
Each story has as its inspiration and staring point, the name of the chosen font, hence the title of this book. Here are brief descriptions of each of the twelve short stories in this book. …
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€2.99
Michael Smith: Mardi Gras Indians
A sociological study of the African American carnival revelers in New Orleans who dress in Native American-influenced costumes. One of the most dazzling elements of the Mardi Gras celebrations, the …
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€18.75
Michael Smith: 50 Gems of Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county of contrasts, ranging from the seaside resorts on the east coast to the rolling chalk hills of the Lincolnshire Wolds and the fenland area of the south-east. The area has …
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€16.16
Connie Smith & Michael Smith: Virgin & The Trollop
What happens when a Pastor-sold out for God and a virgin to boot-falls madly in love with a newly Christian woman with a checkered past?From their first date over Italian cuisine to the decade they …
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€16.72
Michael Smith & Michael Smith: Charisma: A Practical Guide to Mastering the Art of Irresistibly (Communication Skills for Personal Magnetism, Improved Likeability)
If you are not committed to taking action I suggest you don’t buy this book, the truth is without this core component nothing will change in your life.Charisma is a quality that anybody can attain if …
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€2.99
Michael Smith: Charisma
They have incredible social skills, and are champions when it comes to small talk. They are instantly likable and can effortlessly build rapport with anyone. They are surrounded by people that love a …
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€2.99
Cheryl Desha & Karlson Hargroves: Whole System Design
Whole System Design is increasingly being seen as one of the most cost-effective ways to both increase the productivity and reduce the negative environmental impacts of an engineered system.A focus …
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Cheryl Desha & Karlson Hargroves: Whole System Design
Whole System Design is increasingly being seen as one of the most cost-effective ways to both increase the productivity and reduce the negative environmental impacts of an engineered system.A focus …
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€45.05
Michael Smith: Gruseltal
This story began with the idea of boredom. Karl’s boredom. Day after day, just guarding the Graf’s castle. Who was Karl, anyway? Why was he bored? The story grew.
It may seem an odd way to describe …
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€2.99
Michael Smith: Organic Synthesis
A reactions oriented course is a staple of most graduate organic programs, and synthesis is taught either as a part of that course or as a special topic. Ideally, the incoming student is an organic …
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€98.93
Smith Michael Smith: Wittgenstein and the Problem of Metaphysics
Exploring the rupture between Wittgenstein’s early and late phases, Michael Smith provides an original re-assessment of the metaphysical consistencies that exist throughout his divergent texts. Smith …
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€32.38
Smith Michael Smith: Wittgenstein and the Problem of Metaphysics
Exploring the rupture between Wittgenstein’s early and late phases, Michael Smith provides an original re-assessment of the metaphysical consistencies that exist throughout his divergent texts. Smith …
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€32.60
