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This book is the first holistic treatment of the contemporary Carribean.

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This collection of essays represents the first in-depth, scholarly treatment of housing policies and conditions throughout the Caribbean. The contributors consider both the performance of the state and the autonomous activities of the poor, making this volume an invaluable contribution to future planning and debate. The essays, each dealing with a specific island or group of islands, collectively address four main themes: the history of housin...

The first comprehensive analysis of housing conditions and State policies in three countries of the eastern Caribbean: Grenada, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The study focuses on the interrelationships between the poor, low-income housing, and the policies of the State. The author concludes that 'in the realm of State housing policy and provision, the efforts of low-income groups to house themselves have been almost totally ne...

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Excerpt from The Relation of Ethics to Religion: An Introduction to the Critical Study of Christianity Christianity in the days of its earliest history was known as The Way. Such a name implies that the religion of Christ was understood to prescribe a rule of life or conduct for its followers. And it is essential to the purpose of this treatise to make sure, as far as possible, of that rule and its meaning. And there is no doubt about the ter...

This clear and concise text encourages critical engagement by integrating theory alongside practice and remains a core, balanced and comprehensive introductory textbook for students of Development Studies, Development Geography and related fields.

Teen-aged Ben and Ray Shores run away from their farm in north Florida in 1918 to play professional baseball while many older men were serving in World War I. Ben parlays his baseball career into successful speculation in the 1920s Florida land boom and later on Wall Street. After his wife drowns in a 1928 hurricane, Ben takes a freighter to Australia, where he meets sugar plantation owners and other business men. A cricket bowler teaches him ...

This text focuses on the contemporary economic, social, geographical, environmental and political realities of the Caribbean region. Historical aspects of the Caribbean, such as slavery, the plantation system and plantocracy are explored in order to explain the contemporary nature of, and challenges faced by, the Caribbean. The book is divided into three parts, dealing respectively with: the foundations of the Caribbean, rural and urban bases ...

Excerpt from The Greek Tragic Theatre, Vol. 4 of 5: Containing Æschylus by Dr. Potter, Sophocles by Dr. Francklin, and Euripides by Mich, Wodhull, Esq., A New Edition, Revised and Corrected Throughout by the Translator, With a Dissertation on Antient Tragedy, Containing EuripidesKgswv o, Sums-eve 7075 ev gwc'mg, 8 wagnu 7oag agoa'msa'w 0e ysvos, Saul/aw me'revaav'ro, 32 A390? 9770504, new (405a A9nmsm yevoyevng weer, Bow'rag, 977028, j, exgwma...

Excerpt from Kymber: A Monody, to Sir Armine Wodehouse, BartHe rcv'rend fire, the facred groves beneath Oft deckt with laureat wreath, Thro' the Hill valleys winds his penfive way Without the fweet note of one warbled long, Save ever and anon fome plaintive lay Pours its (oft airs, the rufiic tombs among, To the low winds that thro' his ofiers breath.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. ...

Excerpt from PoemsAnd her frefh beams o'er bright'ning nature ¿ings Joy to the new-born day -alas, what joy, What caufe of gladnefs can my-thoughts employ If this revolving morn gave me to light From the dark womb of unefl'ential night.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses ...

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Excerpt from Retirement: An EpistleAnd let me blefs you, for your friendly Care Remov'd me from the World, and plac'd rhe here, And taught me, in the boiling Rage of Youth, To hear the Voice of Rea-{on and of Truth 5 Willing your Friend that Happinefs fhou'd find, Which gilds your Shades, and calms your fpotlefs Mind.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.co...

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Yes" erzählt die leidenschaftliche Liebesgeschichte zwischen einer irisch-amerikanischen Wissenschaftlerin (Joan Allen) und einem libanesischen Chirurgen (Simon Abkarian), der im Exil in London lebt. Sam Neill spielt den betrogenen Ehemann, einen Politiker, der auch seinerseits seine Ehefrau betrügt. Shirley Henderson mimt die Putzfrau, die sehr philosophisch alles verfolgt, was das Paar hinterlässt, Staub, Schmutz, Spuren. "Yes" nimmt den Zus...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.