Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john holmes

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  • YOUNG PEOPLE, ALCOHOL, AND RISK
    AMY PENNAY / GABRIEL CALUZZI / LAURA FENTON / JOHN HOLMES / MICHAEL LIVINGSTON / JONAS RANINEN / JUKKA TÖR
    Young People, Alcohol, and Risk theorises the social, cultural and economic shifts that have underpinned significant declines in young people’s drinking in high- income countries. Since the early 2000s, alcohol use among young people has declined significantly in most high- income countries. Situated within a theoretical framework of ‘social generations’ and ‘risk’, this book e...

    $1,240.00

  • PALESTINE TO-DAY AND TOMORROW
    JOHN HOLMES
    First published in 1930, Palestine To-day and Tomorrow provides a comprehensive overview of John Haynes Holmes’s experiences in Palestine. Chapter one is a running account, written on the spot, of his experiences in Palestine. Chapter two presents a brief statement of the facts and forces in Jewish history culminating in Zionism, is intended primarily for readers who may not be...

    $860.00

  • WIND LOADING OF STRUCTURES
    JOHN D. HOLMES / SEIFU BEKELE
    Wind forces from extreme wind events are the dominant loading for many parts of the world, exacerbated by climate change and the continued construction of tall buildings and structures. This authoritative source, for practising and academic structural engineers and graduate students, ties the principles of wind loads on structures to the relevant aspects of meteorology, bluff-b...

    $2,040.00

  • MOTIVATED COGNITION IN RELATIONSHIPS
    SANDRA L. MURRAY / JOHN G. HOLMES
    How can newlyweds believe they will be together forever, while knowing that the majority of marriages end in divorce? Why do people who desperately want to be loved end up alienating those who love them? How can partners that seem like complete opposites end up blissfully happy? This volume explores such fascinating questions. Murray and Holmes outline how basic motivations to ...

    $1,600.00

  • DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI AND THE LATE VICTORIAN SONNET SEQUENCE
    JOHN HOLMES
    In 1870, Dante Gabriel Rossetti published the first version of his sonnet sequence The House of Life. The next thirty years saw the greatest flourishing of the sonnet sequence since the 1590s. John Holmes's carefully researched and eloquent study illuminates how leading sonneteers, including the Rossettis, John Addington Symonds, Wilfrid Blunt and Augusta Webster, and their ear...

    $1,240.00

  • RECOLLECTIONS OF EARLY TEXAS
    JOHN HOLMES JENKINS III
    "[A] firsthand account by one who measured up to the demands of danger and hardships and lived to write about it . . . Invaluable . . . Well documented." — Library Journal   As a teenager in the 1950s, John Holmes Jenkins set to work on collecting and editing his great-great-grandfather's writings about his experiences on the Texas frontier. John Holland Jenkins joined General ...

    $229.00

  • ASSIGNING STRUCTURES TO IONS IN MASS SPECTROMETRY
    JOHN L. HOLMES / CHRISTIANE AUBRY / PAUL M. MAYER
    Assigning Structures to Ions in Mass Spectrometry describes the tools currently available for determining gas-phase ion structures. It surveys current experimental methods for ion production and separation as well as those designed to reveal qualitative and quantitative aspects of gas-phase ions. It also examines how and when to apply computational chemistry and theoretical cal...

    $1,360.00

  • THE HANDBOOK OF METABONOMICS AND METABOLOMICS
    JOHN C. LINDON / JEREMY K. NICHOLSON / ELAINE HOLMES
    Molecular biology operates at three levels – genes, proteins and metabolites. This book is unique in that it provides a comprehensive description of an approach (metabonomics) to characterise the endogenous metabolites in a living system, complementing gene and protein studies (genomics and proteomics). These "omics" methods form the basis for understanding biology at a systems...

    $3,390.00

  • GO
    JOHN CLELLON HOLMES
    Before the world knew Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Cassady, this "brilliant and important" novel chronicled the author's early years among the Beats ( Los Angeles Free Press). Published five years before On the Road, this candid and perceptive roman à clef chronicles the adventures of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and Neal Cassady before they became literary icons. In dive bars and a...

    $229.00

  • THE HORN
    JOHN CLELLON HOLMES
    From the acclaimed Beat Generation author of Go: The classic jazz novel of New York's bebop scene and a brilliant musician's tragic fall. Edgar Pool came up with the big bands. He spent the 1930s crisscrossing the country, playing in only the finest dance halls. In those days, a saxophone player was expected to stay on the beat, to swing without getting too hot. But Edgar—whom ...

    $229.00

  • GET HOME FREE
    JOHN CLELLON HOLMES
    The chief chronicler of the Beat Generation portrays the hangover that followed the giddy early days of the movement in this poignant follow-up to Go Dan Verger and May Delano share a loft in New York City, but the passion that brought them together has turned brittle and sour, much like the boozy parties and late-night discussions that so thrilled them a few years ago. The bri...

    $229.00

  • E-LEARNING
    BRYN HOLMES / JOHN GARDNER
    e-Learning is now an essential component of education. Globalization, the proliferation of information available on the Internet and the importance of knowledge-based economies have added a whole new dimension to teaching and learning. As more tutors, students and trainees, and institutions adopt online learning there is a need for resources that will examine and inform this fi...

    $1,611.64