Patrick Ryan

Learn about South Korea and its people.

The foundation for a general system of morals, this 1749 work is a landmark in the history of moral and political thought. Readers familiar with Adam Smith from The Wealth of Nations will find this earlier book a revelation. Although the author is often misrepresented as a calculating rationalist who advises the pursuit of self-interest in the marketplace, regardless of the human cost, he was also interested in the human capacity for benevolence -...

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Arizona"--Provided by publisher.

Young readers learn about the geography and culture of Indiana.

Introduces the history and development of the sport that combines skateboarding and ice luging.

Describes the history, geography, plants and animals, language, people, and customs of Poland.

Details the history, equipment, techniques, and competitions of rock climbing.

"After the attacks of September 11, 2001, the US launched several initiatives that are either at the outermost limit of what international human rights law allows or over that limit. These involved systematic violations of non-derogable rights like the right not to be killed without due process, not to be subjected to indefinite arbitrary detention, and not to be tortured. The President of the United States now signs unreviewable death warrants authorizing...

A naive young Irish man starts a relationship with a sexy call girl, and together they hatch a plan to open a brothel using the proceeds from the farm he recently inherited.