A historical account of the early days of Saint John Methodism and the history of the Centenary Methodist Church in Saint John, New Brunswick. This jubilee souvenir celebrates the church's rich heritage and its contribution to the religious life of the community.
A key novel of the Harlem Renaissance, this story recounts a young African American woman's attempts to build a life in the poor, rural South during the early decades of the 20th century.
Long prone to dogmatic disagreement, the question of value in Marx's thought requires renewal if Marx's work is to remain vibrant. Value in Marx offers a rereading of Marx that strips value of its turgid theoretical reduction and reframes it as an investigation into the tensions between social relations and forms as they are rather than as what they could become.
The Picts, who occupied north-eastern Scotland between the sixth and ninth centuries, are perhaps the least well-known of the Celtic people. The only real traces of their society are a large series of stone cross slabs, and some silverwork. This book presents a comprehensive survey of Pictish art.
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and the Creation of Corporate Value
KKR's founders had little inkling of what they would accomplish when they set up shop in 1976 to practice their unusual method of acquiring small companies. Throughout the 1980s, KKR drove the scale and scope of the leveraged buyout (LBO) to unprecedented heights by acquiring companies largely with debt, making managers owners, and monitoring performance closely. Their goal was to improve the long-term value of the assets in order to earn extraordinary returns