Taking as their theme the power of two English institutions--the monarchy and the justice system--two stories demonstrate with delectable wit how individuals can become so bound to the institutions they serve that they cease to exist
Adam Jones Livres
Cet auteur explore des questions sociales et politiques complexes avec un intérêt profond pour le sujet du féminicide. Son travail se caractérise par une analyse méticuleuse, cherchant à comprendre les causes profondes de la violence et de la discrimination au sein des sociétés. Par ses publications, il contribue de manière significative au discours universitaire et accroît la sensibilisation à ces graves problèmes.






Genocide. A comprehensive introduction.
- 430pages
- 16 heures de lecture
An invaluable introduction to the subject of genocide, explaining its history from pre-modern times to the present day, with a wide variety of case studies.Recent events in the former Yugoslavia, Rwanda, East Timor and Iraq have demonstrated with appalling clarity that the threat of genocide is still a major issue within world politics. The book examines the differing interpretations of genocide from psychology, sociology, anthropology and political science and analyzes the influence of race, ethnicity, nationalism and gender on genocides. In the final section, the author examines how we punish those responsible for waging genocide and how the international community can prevent further bloodshed.
The X files, 30 days of night
- 144pages
- 6 heures de lecture
Graphic Novel. When evidence of a possible cannibal killer in Wainwright, Alaska draws the attention of the FBI, Mulder and Scully draw the assignment. But all is not as it seems, not only has the long seasonal darkness begun to fall, but there's something unnatural about a few of the locals. And what does a chilling, mysterious black ship have to do with the murders?
Bomb
- 320pages
- 12 heures de lecture
A hugely entertaining career autobiography from a true legend of Welsh rugby, and a genuine cult figure.
Gender Inclusive
Essays on violence, men, and feminist international relations
- 336pages
- 12 heures de lecture
Focusing on the intersection of gender and mass violence, this collection presents a thought-provoking reinterpretation of these themes through two decades of work by genocide scholar Adam Jones. It challenges conventional narratives and explores the complexities of how gender influences and is influenced by acts of mass violence, making it a significant contribution to the field.
Crimes Against Humanity
- 192pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Outlines the history and extent of key crimes against humanity, and highlights the efforts of popular movements to suppress them. This title explores the progress made in toughening international law, and the stumbling blocks which prevent full compliance with it. It is suitable for those interested in the well-being of humanity and its future.
Covering cities, states, and regions of the United States, these richly illustrated handbooks capture the character and culture of important American destinations, along with topical essays, color maps, and capsule reviews of restaurants and hotels.
Complete BIG GREEN EGG Smoker and Grill Cookbook The ultimate how-to guide for your big green egg smoker, use this complete guide to smoke all types of meat, seafood,game and veggies. An essential cookbook for those who want to smoke meat without needing expert help from others. Offers detailed guidance obtained by years of smoking meat includes clear instructions and step-by-step directions for every recipe. The only guide you will ever need to professionally smoke a variety of food, including beef, pork, chicken, lamb, fish and seafood, turkey, vegetable, and game recipes such as: Sticky Peach Smoked Beef Ribs Smoked Wet and Brown Pork Butt with Apple Injection Smoked Apricot Lamb Ribs Orange Bourbon Smoked Salmon Smoked Crabs Cakes Jalapeno Sweet Smoked Onion with Cinnamon Aromatic Cinnamon Smoked Chicken Caramel Lemon Smoked Turkey with Apple and Onion Filling Spicy Smoked Rabbit Barbecue The book includes photographs of every finished meal, temperature charts, helpful tips and tricks on making BBQ and SMOKING MEAT to make your job easier. Whether you are a beginner meat smoker or looking to go beyond the basics, the book gives you the tools and tips you need to start that perfectly smoked meat.
The Money Mistakes of Mom and Dad
- 130pages
- 5 heures de lecture
Adam Jones takes a wander down memory lane to discover the approaches to wealth creation learnt from his parents and other influential figures compared to his more recent discoveries within the books of the 'financial gurus' of today. In a humorous journey, Jones tries to understand why his mom and dad's money habits and subsequent advice to him were so cautious, while sharing with the reader the current common beliefs and how it could improve our financial positions. If you want something to hold up to your parents and say 'I told you so' about cash flow and the like, this book is for you.
Mindfulness
A Practical Guide on How Mindfulness Can Stop Depression and Find Inner Peace (Steps to Becoming More Present Through Mindfulness Meditation)
- 190pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Focusing on personal empowerment, this manual guides readers to reconnect with their inner selves and harness their resources for immediate life transformation. It offers practical strategies and insights to inspire action, encouraging individuals to embrace change and cultivate self-awareness. Through its teachings, the book aims to facilitate a journey of self-discovery and growth, enabling readers to take control of their lives and achieve their goals.
