Böcker av Douglas Clark

Twice the fun activity book includes Mazes and easy Sudoku for kids. This is better than TV. It challenges your child's mind and expands their mental abilities. Instead of the ipad, give them this and watch them learn. Enjoy!

Southland Noir takes the reader back to the Jazz Age. No place is more evocative of the period than Los Angeles and Hollywood in 1926. Egan Walsh is an IRA veteran of the Irish War of Independence fought against centuries of British rule. Hostilities end by an unsatisfactory treaty threatening civil war. Walsh refuses to take up arms against former IRA comrades and leaves Ireland for Boston. As a former Irish newspaper journalist, he finds work at the Boston Globe. Writing a successful novel based on his wartime experiences, Walsh comes to Hollywood to adapt his novel Price of Freedom to the movie screen. A welcoming challenge for getting on with his life in a new environment. However, circumstances beyond his control entangle him in events that turn violent. Los Angeles is no city of angels.

What others are saying: "Doug's willingness to be vulnerable, transparent and heart-baring are what make this book so readable and relatable. In addition, his steps for moving forward are practical and backed up by research and relevant stories. Anyone who is imperfect (who isn't?) or has ever been hurt (who hasn't?) will benefit from Doug's story."T. Tarleton"It is rarely easy to be as vulnerable as Doug has been in the telling of his story. The story is poignant and painful, tender, full of hope and redemption."K. Haack"I so appreciated your transparency and openness in the writing of your book. Your consideration of others was very evident in the kind way you approached the examples you used. I found so many helpful ideas that I hope to share with others. I have already thought of several people I want to purchase your book for so I can share with them." M. Hulten"What an incredible book. I am sure it will help many readers. Doug was great at keeping it simple with the use of modest words and hints that can help anyone to improve their life."B. Sebourn"Thanks to Doug for sharing the heart breaking story of his journey through a very difficult time, and how he worked to practice mindfulness and living life with gratitude. It's such an encouragement to hear how trusting in God and learning to control our thought lives can help all of us who struggle with depression."L. Nettles

Unveils the history of this system of extraterritoriality. Based on original research through archives and hundreds of trial transcripts, Justice by Gunboat tells not only the story of the courts and how China and Japan reacted to them but also of the fascinating lives of the judges, lawyers and parties before the courts.

An essential guide to litigating patents in China

This three-volume work tells its history through the fascinating cast of characters both on and before the bench and the many challenging issues the courts faced including war, riots, rebellion, murder, infidelity and even a failed hanging.

Extraterritoriality had a huge impact, which continues to this day, on how China and Japan view the world. This book tells its history through the fascinating cast of characters both on and before the bench and the many challenging issues the courts faced including war, riots, rebellion, corruption, murder, infidelity, and, even, a failed hanging.

Foreign gunboats forced China, Japan and Korea to open to the outside world under mid-19th century treaties which included "extraterritoriality", rules forbidding local courts from trying foreigners.