Colin Jones Book order

Focusing on the treatment of the poor in France from the seventeenth to the early nineteenth centuries, the book explores various institutions such as hospitals, poorhouses, military infirmaries, and reformatories for prostitutes. It delves into the distinct roles these establishments played in addressing poverty and social issues, highlighting the evolution of charitable practices and societal attitudes toward the marginalized during this period.

The collection features articles dictated to Colin Jones, known as The Happy Medium, by his Spirit Guides through automatic writing. It explores spiritual insights and revelations, offering readers a unique perspective on the eternal plan and the guidance provided by higher entities. The work invites contemplation on the nature of existence and the connections between the spiritual and physical realms.

Focusing on urban economic change, this book offers a practical approach to real estate economics and public policy. It presents a unique framework that explores the underlying causes and effects of urban transformation, providing valuable insights for real estate investors and policymakers. By analyzing the interplay between urban dynamics and economic strategies, it aims to enhance understanding of how public policy influences real estate markets.

The day of 9 Thermidor (27 July 1794) is universally acknowledged as a major turning-point in the history of the French Revolution. Maximilien Robespierre, the most prominent member of the Committee of Public Safety, was planning to destroy one of the most dangerous plots that the Revolution had faced.

Have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on etiquette and communication will help you navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.

Focusing on the evolution of Scottish housing policies and legislation, this volume was inspired by the thirtieth anniversary of Shelter Scotland. It offers a comprehensive overview of the developments in housing issues, reflecting on the challenges and changes within the Scottish context since its initial publication in 2001.

A magisterial overview of the creation, extension and adaptation of the palace of Versailles and its environs, and an exploration of the myth of Versailles from Louis XIV to the present day.

Focusing on the Revolutionary period from 1787 to 1799, this book offers detailed and accessible factual information. It covers significant events, key figures, and pivotal moments that shaped the era, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the complexities of the American Revolution and its aftermath.

A new Overcoming title for people with the newly diagnosed condition of Hoarding Disorder - a problem which is consistently of interest in the media.

Level up your skills by taking advantage of Clojure's powerful macro system. Macros make hard things possible and normal things easy. They can be tricky to use, and this book will help you deftly navigate the terrain.