Peter King is Reader in Social Thought at De Montfort University, Leicester. He is the author of many books including one on the right to buy entitled Housing Policy Transformed (The Policy Press, 2010). His research interests include welfare reform, housing subsidies and conservative social thought.
65 Ebooks von Peter King
Peter King: Punishing the Criminal Corpse, 1700-1840
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence. This book analyses the different types of post-execution punishments and other aggravated execution practices, the reasons why they were advocated, …
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€3.75
Peter King: The new politics
Does the Coalition government represent a new politics in Britain, or is the new government just the same old Tories hiding behind an opportunist pact with the Liberal Democrats? Does Cameron differ …
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€52.99
Peter King: Housing policy transformed
The Right to Buy is the most controversial housing policy of the last 30 years, but it is also the most successful. Unlike the many studies that have focused on the costs of the policy and sought to …
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€43.99
Peter King: Housing, Individuals and the State
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 …
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€125.34
Peter King: Private Dwelling
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 …
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€37.25
Peter King: Housing Boom and Bust
Outlining how the current crisis in housing markets has arisen, this sharp analysis considers the considers the causes of house price bubbles and the reason for the collapse in markets worldwide. It …
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€112.66
Peter King: Understanding Housing Finance
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 …
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€31.21
Augustine: On the Free Choice of the Will, On Grace and Free Choice, and Other Writings
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€31.25
Peter King: Understanding Housing Finance
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 …
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€50.59
Peter King: Understanding Housing Finance
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 …
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€50.57
Peter King: Private Dwelling
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 …
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€55.07
Peter King: Private Dwelling
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 …
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€55.70
Peter King: Housing, Individuals and the State
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 …
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€48.85
Peter King: Housing, Individuals and the State
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 …
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€48.64
Peter King: Challenge of English in the National Curriculum
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 …
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€55.22
Peter King: Challenge of English in the National Curriculum
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 …
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€55.23
Peter King: Housing Boom and Bust
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 …
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€58.73
Peter King: Housing Boom and Bust
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 …
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€58.63
William Brierley & Kevin Bruton: Business Cultures in Europe
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 …
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€60.25
William Brierley & Kevin Bruton: Business Cultures in Europe
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 …
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€59.24
Augustine: On the Free Choice of the Will, On Grace and Free Choice, and Other Writings
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€31.31
Peter King: Antimodern Condition
Much of social and political thought over the last three centuries has been concerned with transgression and change, with progress and a focus on creating something ‚better‘ than we have now. But …
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€53.90
Peter King: Antimodern Condition
Much of social and political thought over the last three centuries has been concerned with transgression and change, with progress and a focus on creating something ‚better‘ than we have now. But …
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€53.90
Peter King: In Dwelling
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 …
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€61.06
Peter King: In Dwelling
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 …
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€60.79
Peter King: Principles of Housing
The Principles of Housing is an engaging and discursive introduction to the key topics within housing studies. Whereas many books get bogged down in country-specific policy or small innovations, this …
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€58.30
Peter King: Principles of Housing
The Principles of Housing is an engaging and discursive introduction to the key topics within housing studies. Whereas many books get bogged down in country-specific policy or small innovations, this …
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€58.30
Peter King & Kumar Rupesinghe: Ethnicity and Conflict in a Post-Communist World
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 …
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€111.76
Tim Hitchcock & Peter King: Chronicling Poverty
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, …
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€111.67
Peter King: Common Place
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 …
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€13.51
Peter King: Common Place
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 …
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€13.49
Peter King: A Social Philosophy of Housing
This title was first published in 2003. This text seeks to show the importance of housing to individuals and in the broader context of social welfare. It offers a universal philosophical justificatio …
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€39.91
Peter King: A Social Philosophy of Housing
This title was first published in 2003. This text seeks to show the importance of housing to individuals and in the broader context of social welfare. It offers a universal philosophical justificatio …
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€39.94
Peter King: Thinking on Housing
If we do stop to think on housing, what do we see? What is housing and what does it do? These seem deceptively simple questions, but they are often left unanswered. The reason for this is that a lot …
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€21.36
Peter King: Thinking on Housing
If we do stop to think on housing, what do we see? What is housing and what does it do? These seem deceptively simple questions, but they are often left unanswered. The reason for this is that a lot …
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€21.35
Peter King: Gourmet Detective
From sourcing rare ingredients to solving crimes, “this appealing detective serves up nuggets of culinary trivia and wry food humor” (People). They call him the gourmet detective; …
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€14.87
Peter King: Dying on the Vine
“Frolic through the vineyards and fine restaurants of Provence” in this delectable mystery set in French wine country, where the time is ripe for murder (Publishers Weekly). The vineyards …
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€14.99
Peter King: Death al Dente
The grand opening of a gourmet market is soured by foul murder in this mystery full of “fast fun, delightful characters” (Library Journal). London’s gourmet detective is …
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€12.48
Peter King: Healthy Place to Die
In this “feast of a food mystery” the Gourmet Detective visits a Swiss health spa where the treatments can be deadly (Publishers Weekly). The gourmet detective realizes that the Alpine …
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€12.49
Peter King: Eat, Drink and Be Buried
When a jousting match at a medieval fair turns into old-fashioned murder, the Gourmet Detective sets out to unmask the killer. At Sir Gerald’s medieval festival, the castle is authentic, …
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€12.51
Peter King: Roux the Day
When a Crescent City culinary dynasty loses its family cookbook, the London-based detective is on the scene “in this whimsical and entertaining mystery” (Library Journal). For five …
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€12.48
Peter King: Living Alone, Living Together
This book, from social theorist Peter King, considers how a dwelling can protect and promote both our anxieties and our relationships. Dwelling magnifies our anxieties and allows us to reject the …
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€44.65
Peter King: Living Alone, Living Together
This book, from social theorist Peter King, considers how a dwelling can protect and promote both our anxieties and our relationships. Dwelling magnifies our anxieties and allows us to reject the …
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€44.95
Peter King: Reaction
To call someone a reactionary is to insult them and to end any argument. There is no possible rejoinder: no one could possibly wish to be a reactionary. But what if one were to gratefully accept the …
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€8.12
Peter King: Reaction
To call someone a reactionary is to insult them and to end any argument. There is no possible rejoinder: no one could possibly wish to be a reactionary. But what if one were to gratefully accept the …
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€8.12
Peter King: Conservative Consensus?
New Labour would like to portray 1997 as a new beginning for public policy, but Peter King argues that we now have, in housing and in other areas of public policy, a consensus based on Thatcherite …
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€16.84
Peter King: Conservative Consensus?
New Labour would like to portray 1997 as a new beginning for public policy, but Peter King argues that we now have, in housing and in other areas of public policy, a consensus based on Thatcherite …
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€16.86
Peter King: new politics
Does the Coalition government represent a new politics in Britain, or is the new government just the same old Tories hiding behind an opportunist pact with the Liberal Democrats? Does Cameron differ …
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€33.67
Peter King & Ethan V. Munson: Digital Documents: Systems and Principles
This volume contains the proceedings of two recent conferences in the ?eld of electronic publishing and digital documents: – DDEP 2000, the 8th International Conference on Digital Documents and …
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€56.41
Paul Zimmerman: Dr. Z
During his nearly 50 years of sportswriting, including 28 at Sports Illustrated, readers of Dr. Z came to expect a certain alchemical, trademark blend: words which were caustic and wry, at times …
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€17.52
Peter King: Gourmet Detective Books 1-4
Four delicious mysteries in the acclaimed series by a Cordon Bleu chef who “serves up nuggets of culinary trivia and wry food humor” (People). They call him the gourmet detective. …
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€39.95
Peter King: Gourmet Detective Books 5-8
The final four mysteries from a Cordon Bleu chef, featuring an “appealing detective [who] serves up nuggets of culinary trivia and wry foodie humor” (People). They call him the …
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€47.43
Peter King & Mohsen Masihi: PERCOLATION THEORY IN RESERVOIR ENGINEERING
This book aims to develop the ideas from fundamentals of percolation theory to practical reservoir engineering applications. Through a focus on field scale applications of percolation concepts to …
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€104.99
Peter King: The Power of God’s Grace
God’s Grace is a free gift to all Born Again Christians and accepting it and understanding it will make a huge difference in their lives. For Born Again Christian’s it means a lot to them during …
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€2.99
Peter King: Survived, Endured and Beaten Cancer
The story of how the author“s life with bowel cancer first began, after the diagnosis and operation, how he coped with many years of pain due to abdominal adhesions plus the twisted colon at a later …
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€4.37
Peter King: Speculations on the Question: What Is Housing?
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 whi …
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€23.78
Peter King: Speculations on the Question: What Is Housing?
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 whi …
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€23.67
Tyler Brooke & Will Carroll: Science of Football
In The Science of Football, sportswriter and injury expert Will Carroll teams up with writer and podcast host Tyler Brooke to show how understanding the science behind American football helpsfans …
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€12.90
Peter King: Crime, Justice and Discretion in England 1740-1820
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, …
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€289.65
Peter King: Outnumbered by Daughters
The book is an adult fictional novel, based on a young man’s struggle with sadness, tragedy, complicated romances and family life. He attempts to bring up twin girls and an older stepdaughter as a …
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€4.37
Peter King: Magic Toy Shop
The book is a children’s fairy tale about toys with magic powers. A toy shop hidden in an old village deep in the countryside is rumoured to have magic powers. Every toy that enters the toy shop, …
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€4.38
Peter King: Brother’s Promise
A Brother’s Promise is an emotional adult novel that explores the enduring bonds of brotherhood and loyalty. Despite leading vastly different lives, two brothers make a pledge to always support one …
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€4.38
