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Books narrated by Peter De Ruiter

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  • Adaptive Food Webs

    Stability and Transitions of Real and Model Ecosystems

    Edited by Peter C. de Ruiter, Volkmar Wolters, Kevin S. McCann, John C. Moore ...
    Presenting new approaches to studying food webs, this book uses practical management and policy examples to demonstrate the theory behind ecosystem management decisions and the broader issue of sustainability. All the information that readers need to use food web analyses as a tool for understanding and quantifying transition processes is provided. Advancing the idea of food webs as complex ... Read more

    $100.09 USD

  • Dynamic Food Webs

    Multispecies Assemblages, Ecosystem Development and Environmental Change

    Edited by Peter C de Ruiter, Volkmar Wolters, John C Moore ...
    Series Book 3 - Theoretical Ecology Series
    Dynamic Food Webs challenges us to rethink what factors may determine ecological and evolutionary pathways of food web development. It touches upon the intriguing idea that trophic interactions drive patterns and dynamics at different levels of biological organization: dynamics in species composition, dynamics in population life-history parameters and abundances, and dynamics in individual growth, ... Read more

    $109.79 USD

  • Energetic Food Webs

    An analysis of real and model ecosystems

    by John C. Moore, Peter C. de Ruiter ...
    Series series Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution
    This novel book bridges the gap between the energetic and species approaches to studying food webs, addressing many important topics in ecology. Species, matter, and energy are common features of all ecological systems. Through the lens of complex adaptive systems thinking, the authors explore how the inextricable relationship between species, matter, and energy can explain how systems are ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • The Wisdom of Uncle Babe

    Coming of Age in Fordyce, Arkansas, in the 1950S

    by John C. Moore ...
    This is a poignant coming-of-age story about a young black boy, who left his northern life behind to spend his high school years in rural Arkansas in the 1950s. This story shows how the love and gentle nurturing of an elderly couple and the community helped set the foundation for a remarkable journey of life, love, and self-reliance. The author shares with us simple wisdoms that have sustained him ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • A Brief History of Universities

    by John C. Moore ...
    Series series History (R0)
    In this book, John C. Moore surveys the history of universities, from their origin in the Middle Ages to the present. Universities have survived the disruptive power of the Protestant Reformation, the Scientific, French, and Industrial Revolutions, and the turmoil of two world wars—and they have been exported to every continent through Western imperialism. Moore deftly tells this story in a series ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Reduced Constructions in Spanish (RLE Linguistics E: Indo-European Linguistics)

    by John C. Moore ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Linguistics
    This book discusses a class of Reduced Constructions which exhibit both mono- and bi-clausal characteristics. In Spanish, as well as other Romance languages, the most salient mono-clausal characteristic is the possibility of clitic climbing, i.e. the possibility of an object clitic attaching to a verb that is higher (in the appropriate sense) than the verb which selects the object to which the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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  • A Concise History of the Catholic Church (Revised Edition)

    by Thomas Bokenkotter ...
    Expanded and updated for the new millennium.Covering the life of Christ, the election of Pope Benedict XVI, and everything in between, A Concise History of the Catholic Church has been one of the bestselling religious histories of the past two decades and a mainstay for scholars, students, and others looking for a definitive, accessible history of Catholicism. With a clarity that will appeal to ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Gödel's Proof

    by Ernest Nagel, James R Newman, Douglas R. Hofstadter ...
    An accessible explanation of Kurt Gödel's groundbreaking work in mathematical logic: " An excellent nontechnical account." — Bulletin of the American Mathematical SocietyIn 1931 Kurt Gödel published his fundamental paper, "On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems." This revolutionary paper challenged certain basic assumptions underlying much research in ... Read more

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  • Witness to Hope

    The Biography of Pope John Paul II

    by George Weigel ...
    This definitive biography of Pope John Paul II explores his historic influence on the world stage: "Magnificent. A tremendous achievement" ( Washington Post).As head of the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005, John Paul II was one of the world's most transformational figures. With unprecedented cooperation from the Pope, as well as the people who knew and worked with him throughout ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory

    by Dominique Sportiche, Hilda Koopman, Edward P. Stabler ...
    An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory offers beginning students a comprehensive overview of and introduction to our current understanding of the rules and principles that govern the syntax of natural languages.Includes numerous pedagogical features such as 'practice' boxes and sidebars, designed to facilitate understanding of both the 'hows' and the 'whys' of sentence structureGuides ... Read more

    $51.00 USD

  • Reinventing Knowledge

    From Alexandria to the Internet

    by Ian F. McNeely, Lisa Wolverton ...
    A dazzling intellectual history of the West served up with verve and insight by two brilliant young historians.Here is an intellectual entertainment, a sweeping history of the key institutions that have organized knowledge in the West from the classical period onward. With elegance and wit, this exhilarating history alights at the pivotal points of cultural transformation. The motivating question ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Thinking and Being

    by Irad Kimhi ...
    Opposing a long-standing orthodoxy of the Western philosophical tradition running from ancient Greek thought until the late nineteenth century, Frege argued that psychological laws of thought—those that explicate how we in fact think—must be distinguished from logical laws of thought—those that formulate and impose rational requirements on thinking. Logic does not describe how we actually think, ... Read more

    $36.89 USD