Ergebnis für "One for the Road" in Politik & Sozialwissenschaften

The harrowing story of a woman who escaped famine and terror in North Korea, not once but twice. ‘A gripping, suspenseful and cathartic memoir that tells a story of pain and perseverance and makes the moral case for asylum.’ David Lammy MP North Korea is an open-air prison from which there...

One for the Road 1776 focuses on contemporary political issues. We also explore historical ties, when applicable, to current issues.

Through the eyes of two frontline journalists comes a gripping narrative history of the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement centered around a cast of core activists, culminating in the 2019 mass protests and Beijing's brutal crackdown. Hong Kong was an experiment in governance. Handed back to China...

One L, Scott Turow's journal of his first year at law school and a best seller when it was first published in 1977, has gone on to become a virtual bible for prospective law students. Not only does it introduce with remarkable clarity the ideas and issues that are the stuff of legal education; it also brings alive the anxiety and competitiveness, with others and, even more, with oneself, that set the tone in this crucible of character building.

Our One Common Country explores the most critical meeting of the Civil War. Given short shrift or overlooked by many historians, the Hampton Roads Conference of 1865 was a crucial turning point in the War between the States. In this well written and highly documented book, James B. Conroy describes in fascinating detail what happened when leaders from both sides came together to try to end the hostilities. The meeting was meant to end the fighting on peaceful terms.

The country's leading transport expert describes how the driverless vehicle revolution will transform highways, cities, workplaces and laws not just here, but across the globe. Our time at the wheel is done. Driving will become illegal, as human drivers will be demonstrably more dangerous than...

Italian roads is a podcast dedicated to hidden Italy, little known but more real and surprising. If you love unconventional tourism, you will find new ideas to plan your next holidays in Italy. If you can’t travel, I’ll still give you a curious and exciting experience, as if you were running on Italian roads.This is not a podcast for "hit and run" tourists. This is not the story of a trip to the most famous cities of the "Bel Paese". This is the story of life experiences gathered in more than 30 years of meetings, discoveries and surprises lived in less touristy but more authentic places. ...