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Pope Francis
For the first time, Pope Francis tells the story of his life as he looks back on the momentous world events that have changed history--from his earliest years during the…
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John a McColley, Vickie Smalls
DOUBLE FEATURE magazine kicks off 2024 with it's first sci-fi dedicated issue, Invaders from Earth! (it's us. We're the invaders. Cause like - we're from Earth but you know we're…
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John Quigley
The Genocide Convention explores the question of whether the law and genocide law in particular can prevent mass atrocities. The volume explains how genocide came to be accepted as a…
When Britain took control of Palestine from the Turkish Ottoman Empire in World War 1, it tried to find a way to gain a legal right both to govern Palestine…
This book will make even persons who consider themselves knowledgeable on the Middle East see the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in a new light. It shows that at key…
This book explains the Marxist-inspired legislation that was adopted in Soviet Russia and shows how much of this legislation was later incorporated into the legal systems of the Western world…
A history of the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians from the perspective of international law that examines the extent to which legitimate interests remain to be fulfilled.
Analyses each instance of military intervention abroad by the United States since World War II from the perspective of what the government told the public, or did not tell it…
The dispute over Palestine between the Palestinian Arabs and the Israelis is one of the most volatile and intractable conflicts in the world today. Palestine and Israel examines the history…
John Quigley (Ohio University)
This book draws on evidence from the 1924 League of Nations mandate to suggest that Palestine was constituted as a state at that time and provides a detailed account of…
John Quigley (Ohio State University)
This book should outrage anyone concerned about human rights or about fair administration of justice. The United States is one of only a few countries that execute for crimes, and…
In this book, the author argues that the fate of Palestine was not determined on the basis of principle. He focuses on the lawyer-diplomats who pressed for and against a…
The war of June 1967 between Israel and Arab states was perceived as being forced on Israel to prevent the annihilation of its people by Arab armies hovering on its…
John Quigley (Ohio State University),Lynn Quigley
A collection of aerial photographs taken in the 1970’s, 80’s and 90’s of the Cheshire Market Towns Northwich and Winsford - a unique journey back in time.
Thomas John Quigley
How to Beat the High Cost of Health Care shows business owners how to save up to 50 per cent on health care costs without cutting benefits. It can work…
This is particularly true in comparative analyses of housing and the operation of housing markets. Housing markets are local or regional in character, and the effects of government programs on…
In this book, senior scholars in the field review and synthesize recent theoretical developments in important areas–optimal taxation, public sector dynamics, distribution theory, and club theory, to name a few–which…
John Quigley,William J. Aceves,Adele Shank
This book brings together the relevant documentary sources on the law of consular access, with significant excerpts set alongside commentary on the documents. As well as the Vienna Convention on…
This book is about elicitation: the facilitation of the quantitative expression of subjective judgement about matters of fact, interacting with subject experts, or about matters of value, interacting with decision…
Large deficits, increased military and social security expenditures, and the New Federalism have put the future of many domestic programs in doubt. How would further cuts in federal funding for…
Edward L. Glaeser,John M. Quigley
Based on the work of Karl Chip Case, who is renowned for his scientific contributions to the economics of housing and public policy, this is a must read during a…
Luke T. Lee,John Quigley
This classic work on consular law explains what consuls do to assist and protect co-nationals. How can they help with documents, or if a co-national is arrested or convicted on…
This volume encourages comparative explorations of the links between economic regionalism and government behaviour. Theories of the public sector are reviewed, restructured and extended, and historical and institutional perspectives on…
The Khmer Rouge held power in Cambodia from 1975 to 1979 and aggressively pursued a policy of radical social reform that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of…
Anonymous
Full Title: "The Trials of the Twelve Traitors W. Cundell, C. Parker, J. Tweedle, Charles Bird, John Quigley, John Smith, G. Armstrong, S. M'Farlane, J. Teaster, James Fibbs, Philip Lethay…
Harold Scott Quigley,John E. Turner
Martha Hall Quigley
Besides the 1795 settling of what later became Hazard, Kentucky, and the establishment of Perry County in 1821, no other event has had the historical significance of the coming of…
Deals with various aspects of the stem cell debate, from the ethical challenges of conducting stem cell research to those of the clinical application of stem cell technology. This title…
Jane King Hession,Tim Quigley
In 1932 nineteen-year-old John H. Howe arrived at Taliesin as a charter member of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin Fellowship. There he would remain for the next thirty-two years, earning a…
Joseph Gurney
Full Title: The Trial of James O'Coigly, Otherwise Called James Quigley, Otherwise Called James John Fivey, Arthur O'Conner Esq. John Binns, John Allen, and Jeremiah Leary, for High Treason Description…
Madi Quinn, John a McColley, W P Quigley
DOUBLE FEATURE magazine rounds out 2023 with "GOURMETS and GHOSTS", which should be pretty self-explanatory but if we need to drop some details....paranormal encounters! Food-based horrors! Probably cannibalism! Tootsie pops…
Full Title: The Trial of James O'Coigly, otherwise called James Quigley, otherwise called James John Fivey, Arthur ‘O’ Connor, Esq. John Binns, John Allen, and Jeremiah Leary, for High Creation…
John T. Quigley,Frank L. Cross Jr.,Howard D. Hesketh
Intended to acquaint industry with the equipment and operating options that are available to reduce emissions while controlling costs, this book addresses topics such as regulatory requirements, boiler and burner…