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The Bone People: A Novel

The Bone People: A Novel

Keri Hulme

Compared to the works of James Joyce in its use of indigenous language and portrayal of consciousness, The Bone People captures the soul of New Zealand. After twenty years, it continues to astonish and enrich readers around the world.
Puna Wai Korero

Puna Wai Korero

Robert Sullivan

Puna Wai Korero collects work from the many iwi and hapu of Aotearoa as well as Maori living in Australia and around the world, featuring the work of Hone Tuwhare, J. C. Sturm, Trixie Te Arama Menzies, Keri Hulme, Apirana Taylor, Roma ...
T.E. Hulme and the Question of Modernism

T.E. Hulme and the Question of Modernism

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Helen Carr In his 1912 essay, 'A Tory Philosophy', Hulme quotes Nietzsche's dictum 'Philosophy is autobiography', a belief, he points out, also held by Renan, who claimed that 'Philosophies and theories of politics are nothing in the last resort ...
The Extra 2%: How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League ...

The Extra 2%: How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League ...

Jonah Keri

In The Extra 2%, financial journalist and sportswriter Jonah Keri chronicles the remarkable story of one team’s Cinderella journey from divisional doormat to World Series contender.
T.E. Hulme and Modernism

T.E. Hulme and Modernism

Oliver Tearle

Ferguson, Robert (2002), The Short Sharp Life ofT. E. Hulme. London: Allen Lane. Flanagan, Kathleen (1994), 'The Orient as Pretext for Aesthetic and Cultural Revolution in Modern American Poetry', in Carol Colatrella and Joseph Alkana ...
The Short Sharp Life of T. E. Hulme

The Short Sharp Life of T. E. Hulme

Robert Ferguson

Unusually among poets of his generation, he was convinced of the rightness of Britain's role in the war (and criticised Bertrand Russell for his pacifism.) Robert Ferguson offers the first modern biography of Hulme, drawing upon access to ...
Can Microfinance Work?: How to Improve Its Ethical Balance ...

Can Microfinance Work?: How to Improve Its Ethical Balance ...

Lesley Sherratt

Hulme, David, and Thankom Arun, eds. Microfinance: A Reader. London: Routledge, 2009. Hulme, David and Paul Mosley. 'Microenterprise Finance: Is There a Conflict Between Growth and Poverty Alleviation?' World Development 26, 5 ...
Wildlife Politics

Wildlife Politics

Bruce Rocheleau

47–72. 105. Wilson, Edward O. The future of life. New York: Alfred A. Knopf; 2002 . 106. Adams, William, Hulme, David. Conservation & community: Changing narratives, policies & practices in African conservation. In: Hulme, David, Murphree, ...
Microfinance and Poverty Alleviation: Case Studies from Asia ...

Microfinance and Poverty Alleviation: Case Studies from Asia ...

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Hulme, David (1995) Finance for the poor, poorer or poorest? Financial innovation, poverty and vulnerability, paper presented at the Finance against Poverty conference, University of Reading, 27-28 March, mimeo. Hulme, David, Richard ...
Strategieentwicklung bei NGOs in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit

Strategieentwicklung bei NGOs in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit

Anja Appel

London. S. 1-10. Edwards, Michael/ Hulme, David (Hrsg.) (1996a): Beyond the Magic Bullet. NGO Performance and Accountability in the Post-Cold War World. West Hartford. Edwards, Michael/ Hulme, David (1996b): Beyond the Magic Bullet?
Housing as Governance: Interfaces Between Local Government ...

Housing as Governance: Interfaces Between Local Government ...

Astrid Ley

Edwards, Michael/Hulme, David (eds.) (1996a): Beyond the Magic Bullet. NGO Performance and Accountability in the Post-Cold War World, West Hartford. Edwards, Michael/Hulme, David (1996b): Introduction: NGO Performance and ...
Civil Society in Action: Transforming Opportunities for the ...

Civil Society in Action: Transforming Opportunities for the ...

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Hulme, David and Michael Edwards (1997), "NGOs, states, and donors: an overview" in Hulme, David and Michael Edwards (editors), NGOs, States and Donors: Too Close For Comfort?, Earthscan Publications Ltd, London, pages 3- 22.
Poverty Dynamics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Poverty Dynamics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

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Interdisciplinary Perspectives Tony Addison, David Hulme, Ravi Kanbur ... Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Poverty dynamics : interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Tony Addition, David Hulme, and Ravi Kanbur. p. cm.
Hello Again

Hello Again

Keri Mikulski

Following a funk, senior Maggie McDonald reconnects with an old crush along with her authentic self with the help of a spunky ghostly grandmother.
Masterless Men

Masterless Men

Keri Leigh Merritt

This book examines the lives of the Antebellum South's underprivileged whites in nineteenth-century America.
Up, Up, & Away: The Kid, the Hawk, Rock, Vladi, Pedro, Le ...

Up, Up, & Away: The Kid, the Hawk, Rock, Vladi, Pedro, Le ...

Jonah Keri

He has interviewed everyone for this book and fans can expect to hear from just about every player and personality from the Expos' unforgettable 35 years in baseball.
Baseball Between the Numbers: Why Everything You Know About ...

Baseball Between the Numbers: Why Everything You Know About ...

Jonah Keri

This is a book that every fan, every follower of sports radio, every fantasy player, every coach, and every player, at every level, can learn from and enjoy.
Finance Against Poverty

Finance Against Poverty

David Hulme

This book expands the theory that poverty in the world's poorest regions could be eased by providing loans to microentrepreneurs.
Stealing Bases

Stealing Bases

Keri Mikulski

Softball star Kylie Collins wants to put her mean-girl past behind her and focus on Division One recruitment, but a new star pitcher and her cheating ex-boyfriend Zachary may cause her to return to her old ways.
Finance Against Poverty:

Finance Against Poverty:

Hulme David

The work assesses the success of this policy and provides some startling conclusions. This is essential reading for all those interested in development, poverty-reduction, social welfare and finance.
Wreck This Journal Bundle Set

Wreck This Journal Bundle Set

Keri Smith

In these updated editions, Wreck This Journal asks readers to muster up their best mistake and mess-making abilities and to fill the pages of the book (or destroy them).
Early Development in Neurogenetic Disorders

Early Development in Neurogenetic Disorders

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... KRISTEN SOMMER, DEBORAH KEOUGH, AND KERI WEED Longitudinal Research in Down Syndrome JANET CARR Staff Training and Management for Intellectual Disability Services CHRIS CULLEN 308 Contents of Previous Volumes.
Teen Pregnancy and Parenting

Teen Pregnancy and Parenting

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Sexual Development in Childhood. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. John G. Borkowski, Deborah A. Keogh, Keri Weed, and Thomas L. Whitman Interwoven Lives: Adolescent Mothers and Their Children. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence ...
Weathered: Cultures of Climate

Weathered: Cultures of Climate

Mike Hulme

Peter Rudiak-Gould captures this tension well in his investigation into the different ways in which climate change can be said to be 'seen': Ultimately, I think, the ... debate [between scientific and lay knowledge] boils down to an old tension in ...

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