Michael Woods, SJ, STD, is assistant professor of religious studies at Gonzaga University, teaching liturgical and sacramental theology. His interests focus on the relationship between liturgy and life, especially as they pertain to ecological sustainability. He is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
52 Ebooks par Michael Woods
Michael J Woods: Cultivating Soil and Soul
Even before Vatican Council II, individuals like Virgil Michel and Catholic social movements like the National Catholic Rural Life Conference attempted to promote greater social justice by reconnecti …
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Michael Woods: Rural Geography
‘Michael Woods has taken on the formidable task of giving an overview of rural places and society in advanced economies as a single author and has presented a book that rightly deserves to be called …
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€79.99
Michael Woods: Olduvai Countdown
Olduvai Countdown, a compelling medical thriller in the tradition of Michael Crichton, Robin Cook, and Michael Palmer, tells the story of Jack Cann, a world-renown virologist, tired of navigating the …
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€4.49
Michael Woods: New Labour’s countryside
Rural policy has presented some of the most difficult and unexpected challenges to the New Labour government. From the Foot and Mouth crisis to the rise of the Countryside Alliance, from farm protest …
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€43.99
Martin Jones & Rhys Jones: Introduction to Political Geography
An Introduction to Political Geography provides a broad-based introduction to how power interacts with space; how place influences political identities; and how policy creates and remoulds territory. …
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€37.12
Michael Woods: Rural
Rural provides an advanced introduction to the study of rural places and processes in Geography and related disciplines. It focuses on key ways in which geographers have engaged with and explored the …
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€102.51
Mary B Woods & Michael Woods: Blizzards
A winter snowfall can be beautiful. But if conditions call for dense snow, freezing temperatures, and bone-chilling wind, you are in for a dangerous blizzard. These blinding, swirling storms can shut …
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€35.25
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Ancient Machine Technology
Did you know . . . Ancient people used bows to drill holes and start fires? The ancient Chinese built a machine to detect earthquakes? The ancient Romans operated a factory for milling grain?Machine …
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€61.59
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Ancient Transportation Technology
Did you know . . . People first used skis more than 8, 000 years ago? The first wheels were used in pottery not for transportation? Traffic jams often clogged the streets of ancient Rome?Transportati …
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€61.85
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Ancient Warfare Technology
Did you know . . . The Scythians used guerrilla warfare more than 2, 500 years ago? The Chinese general Sun-tzu wrote the first military manual in the fourth century B.C.? Some ancient Greek warships …
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€61.48
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Ancient Agricultural Technology
Did you know . . . Ancient Romans invented a machine to harvest grain? Farmers in ancient China destroyed the pests that harmed crops by bringing in their natural predators? The ancient Mayans restor …
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€62.06
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Ancient Construction Technology
Did you know . . . The ancient Maya built magnificent pyramid-temples? Ancient Chinese builders created central home heating systems? One ancient Greek monument was taller than a ten-story building?C …
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€61.85
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Ancient Communication Technology
Did you know that people first used road signs more than 2, 000 years ago? Did you know that Ancient Rome had its own postal service? Did you know that Egyptian writers used flakes of limestone for s …
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€61.41
Deborah Dixon & Matthew Hannah: Introduction to Political Geography
An Introduction to Political Geography continues to provide a broad-based introduction to contemporary political geography for students following undergraduate degree courses in geography and related …
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€66.76
Deborah Dixon & Matthew Hannah: Introduction to Political Geography
An Introduction to Political Geography continues to provide a broad-based introduction to contemporary political geography for students following undergraduate degree courses in geography and related …
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€66.54
Michael Woods: Rural
The division of ‘rural’ and ‘urban’ is one of the oldest ideas in Geography and is deeply engrained in our culture. Throughout history, the rural has been attributed with many meanings: as a source o …
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€51.42
Michael Woods: Rural
The division of ‘rural’ and ‘urban’ is one of the oldest ideas in Geography and is deeply engrained in our culture. Throughout history, the rural has been attributed with many meanings: as a source o …
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€51.52
Michael Woods: Bleeding Kansas
Between 1854 and 1861, the struggle between pro-and anti-slavery factions over Kansas Territory captivated Americans nationwide and contributed directly to the Civil War. Combining political, social, …
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€48.87
Michael Woods: Bleeding Kansas
Between 1854 and 1861, the struggle between pro-and anti-slavery factions over Kansas Territory captivated Americans nationwide and contributed directly to the Civil War. Combining political, social, …
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€48.89
Michael Woods: Contesting Rurality
Rural issues have gained national prominence in Britain in recent years. The future of hunting, the Foot and Mouth outbreak, farm income and agricultural reform and housing development have all claim …
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€69.12
Michael Woods: Contesting Rurality
Rural issues have gained national prominence in Britain in recent years. The future of hunting, the Foot and Mouth outbreak, farm income and agricultural reform and housing development have all claim …
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€69.59
Michael Woods: Rural Geography
"Michael Woods has taken on the formidable task of giving an overview of rural places and society in advanced economies as a single author and has presented a book that rightly deserves to be ca …
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€64.37
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Ancient Medical Technology
Did you know . . . Doctors in ancient Peru performed brain surgery? Ancient Greek doctors ran medical schools? The ancient Indians knew how to protect people from smallpox?Medical technology is as ol …
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€61.75
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Ancient Computing Technology
Did you know . . . Ancient cultures measured time accurately with water clocks? An engineer in the first century B.C. designed an odometer to calculate distance traveled? People computed the first va …
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€61.75
Mary B Woods & Michael Woods: Air Disasters
Air disasters don’t happen often, but when they do, they take a terrible toll. Airplane crashes usually lead to death and destruction. But quick thinking on the part of pilots, passengers, airport wo …
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€35.07
Mary B Woods & Michael Woods: Disasters at Sea
For thousands of years, the perils of the sea have claimed uncountable numbers of victims. Bad weather, rocks and icebergs, equipment failures, human error, and many more types of tragedies have all …
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€35.18
Mary B Woods & Michael Woods: The Tomb of King Tutankhamen
A royal treasure buried for 3, 000 years … On November 4, 1922, a British archaeologist named Howard Carter unearthed a buried staircase in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings. At the bottom of the st …
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€38.52
Mary B Woods & Michael Woods: Space Disasters
Imagine watching a space shuttle on the launchpad, ready to blast off into orbit. Astronauts have embarked on some of the most amazing adventures and made incredible discoveries. Yet sadly some the m …
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€35.30
Mary B Woods & Michael Woods: Environmental Disasters
From chemical leaks and oil spills to toxic pollution and nuclear accidents, environmental disasters are devastating for the people and animals in their wake. Such disasters can destroy the land and …
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€35.30
Earl J. Hess: Animal Histories of the Civil War Era
Animals mattered in the Civil War. Horses and mules powered the Union and Confederate armies, providing mobility for wagons, pulling artillery pieces, and serving as fighting platforms for cavalrymen …
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€19.99
Earl J. Hess: Animal Histories of the Civil War Era
Animals mattered in the Civil War. Horses and mules powered the Union and Confederate armies, providing mobility for wagons, pulling artillery pieces, and serving as fighting platforms for cavalrymen …
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€25.62
Gerard Corsane & Ian Convery: Making Sense of Place
Essays dealing with the question of how ‘sense of place’ is constructed, in a variety of locations and media. The term ‘sense of place’ is an important multidisciplinary concept, used to understand t …
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€30.99
Michael Woods: Olduvai Countdown
The world had just exited the worst pandemic in a century when a small African village in the Olduvai region – the birthplace of human evolution – is consumed by death in a few hours. All indications …
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€7.49
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Agriculture through the Ages
"For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred [person] than agriculture."-Marcus Tullius Cicero, anc …
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€71.81
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Computing through the Ages
"The discovery both of [geometry] and of the other sciences proceeded from utility."-Proclus Lycius, Greek philosopher, fifth century CE"Geometry is the knowledge of the eternally exis …
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€72.20
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Machines through the Ages
". . . with the lighter catapults, which had a long range, he drove back those who were constructing the wall along the harbour, and with the ballistae he shook or destroyed the engines of the e …
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€71.74
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Medicine through the Ages
"In medical knowledge the Egyptian leaves the rest of the world behind." -Homer, Greek poet"I swear by Apollo the physician . . . and all the gods and goddesses, and call them to witne …
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€72.13
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Agriculture through the Ages
"For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred [person] than agriculture."-Marcus Tullius Cicero, anc …
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€19.31
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Computing through the Ages
"The discovery both of [geometry] and of the other sciences proceeded from utility."-Proclus Lycius, Greek philosopher, fifth century CE"Geometry is the knowledge of the eternally exis …
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€19.31
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Medicine through the Ages
"In medical knowledge the Egyptian leaves the rest of the world behind." -Homer, Greek poet"I swear by Apollo the physician . . . and all the gods and goddesses, and call them to witne …
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€19.29
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Machines through the Ages
". . . with the lighter catapults, which had a long range, he drove back those who were constructing the wall along the harbour, and with the ballistae he shook or destroyed the engines of the e …
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€19.20
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Communication through the Ages
Reading texts or direct messages, communicating through speech or sign language, and viewing artwork are all among the many ways people share news, ideas, and feelings with one another. Communication …
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€72.13
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Construction through the Ages
Ancient societies built massive monuments, many of which still stand. How did ancient engineers and builders raise up the Great Wall of China or the Great Pyramids of Egypt? They often needed new mat …
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€72.13
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Transportation through the Ages
The ancient world saw many empires rise and fall. But how did massive empires such as Babylon or Rome move information and resources across continents? They relied on one of the oldest technologies i …
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€71.89
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Warfare through the Ages
Since the first human civilizations appeared 10, 000 years ago, people have fought over land and resources. Over time, these conflicts led to the development of many technologies that would improve h …
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€71.88
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Communication through the Ages
Reading texts or direct messages, communicating through speech or sign language, and viewing artwork are all among the many ways people share news, ideas, and feelings with one another. Communication …
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€23.04
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Construction through the Ages
Ancient societies built massive monuments, many of which still stand. How did ancient engineers and builders raise up the Great Wall of China or the Great Pyramids of Egypt? They often needed new mat …
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€23.17
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Warfare through the Ages
Since the first human civilizations appeared 10, 000 years ago, people have fought over land and resources. Over time, these conflicts led to the development of many technologies that would improve h …
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€23.21
Mary B. Woods & Michael Woods: Transportation through the Ages
The ancient world saw many empires rise and fall. But how did massive empires such as Babylon or Rome move information and resources across continents? They relied on one of the oldest technologies i …
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€23.27
William C. Banfield: Musical Landscapes in Color
Now available in paperback, William C. Banfield’s acclaimed collection of interviews delves into the lives and work of forty-one Black composers. Each of the profiled artists offers a candid self-por …
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