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The Prodigal is a modern interpretation of the parable of the Lost Son. Set in outback New South Wales and Kings Cross, Sydney, the story centres on Jake Hill, a young farmer with dreams of experiencing the glitz and glamour of city life. Selling up his portion of his inheritance, he heads to Sydney for the start of a new life, only to discover that along with the excitement, life in the city is full of pitfalls. With one mistake after another...

Written to entertain and amuse, part travelogue, part memoir and always interlaced with humour "I think I got away with it!" is a whimsical sail though my world. My 40+ years of hosting events in UK, and escorting trips (mostly wildlife) around the globe, condensed into 300 pages many with colour photos, and in addition 40 full colour pages. Its a bit like a coffee table book in large paperback format! I'll be telling you stories of some of ...

A compilation of stories, experiences and adventures collected from travels around the world. Honestly portrayed with humour or emotion, and frequently both.

As a young English teacher fresh out of college, Richard Williams is struggling in his chosen profession. Seeking adventure and escape he heads for the Caribbean as a leader on a teenage camp. Set amongst the vivid landscape of the Virgin Islands, Camp Caribbean is a humurous adventure based on the true story of one man's attempt to find meaning in life.

The Poor and the Powerless offers a radical appraisal of the Caribbean's past vulnerability to foreign control and its future prospects for genuine independence.

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I Beatles. I Pink Floyd Sound. La Swinging London. Sappiamo tutto dei protagonisti, ma nulla di chi andava a vederli. Clive Thomas ci racconta una storia d'amore working-class. "Noi Inglesi usiamo l'espressione miracle meadow per indicare un posto dove vedi i tuoi sogni diventare realtà, e Londra nel 1966 era un miracle meadow".

The Poor and the Powerless offers a radical appraisal of the Caribbean's past vulnerability to foreign control and its future prospects for genuine independence.

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This study of the political party-interest group relationship - crucial in shaping the characteristics of democratic political systems - provides an in-depth analysis of the connection between special interests and political parties across 13 democracies, including Argentina, Britain and the US.

Interest groups influence every government around the world, but what exactly are they, and how do they go about their work? This compilation of the major research, literature, and possible future directions of the study of interest groups is an excellent introductory resource for scholars and students in political science and related fields. Thoroughly cross-referenced and thematically organized, more than 200 entries detail the main topics o...

The Lost Son is a modern day re-telling of the parable of the Prodigal Son. Set in rural New South Wales and the city of Sydney, Australia, the story is a compelling narrative that focuses on the temptation we all face to leave what we know behind in search of excitement and adventure. This story will appeal to young adults and those for whom the search for greener grass is a constant temptation.

This appraisal of interest groups in Western democracies also offers a systematic comparison of interest group activities and their impact on public policy-making in 12 post-industrial First World nations, using a conceptual framework and varied perspectives.

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Argues that another form of development -- by the poor and for the poor -- is not only possible but necessary.