Alister: 73 books
Forging the World
Strategic Narratives and International Relations
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017
Forging the World brings together leading scholars in International Relations (IR) and Communication Studies to investigate how, when, and why strategic narratives shape the structure, politics, and policies of the global system. Put simply, strategic narratives are tools that political actors employ...
Dawkins' God
From The Selfish Gene to The God Delusion
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
A fully updated new edition of a critically acclaimed examination of the theories and writings of Richard Dawkins by a world-renowned expert on the relation of science and religion
Includes in-depth analysis of Dawkins’ landmark treatise The God Delusion (2006), as well as coverage of his later...
Christianity
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2015
Now available in a fully-revised and updated new edition, this popular textbook by one of the world's leading theologians offers a lively, jargon-free introduction to Christianity.
Features a wealth of new material on global Christianity, American Christianity, the Orthodox Church, current theological...
Christian Spirituality
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
This text fills the need for a clear, informative, helpful and well-written introduction to Christian spirituality.
Includes a detailed guide to resources in spirituality available on the Internet
Written by a leading theological educationalist in a clear and accessible manner
Encourages active engagement with primary sources through worked case studies
Darwinism and the Divine
Evolutionary Thought and Natural Theology
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
Darwinism and the Divine examines the implications of evolutionary thought for natural theology, from the time of publication of Darwin's On the Origin of Species to current debates on creationism and intelligent design.
Questions whether Darwin's theory of natural selection really shook our...
by Ilona Leki, Alister Cumming, Tony Silva
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010
'I applaud the authors for this sizeable undertaking, as well as the care exercised in selecting and sequencing topics and subtopics. A major strength and salient feature of this volume is its range: It will serve as a key reference tool for researchers working in L2 composition and in allied fields.' –...
Young People’s Daily Mobilities in Sub-Saharan Africa
Moving Young Lives
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2016
This book explores the daily mobilities and immobilities of children and young people in sub-Saharan Africa. The authors draw on findings from rural and urban field research extending over many years, culminating in a 24-site study across three African countries: Ghana, Malawi, and South Africa. Wider...
Keswick Year Book 2017
Captivated: Hearing God's Word
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Captivated: Hearing God’s Word (Keswick Year Book 2017)
We hear thousands of words every day, all vying for our attention. But what about God’s word?
The great reformer Martin Luther famously declared, ‘My conscience is captive to the Word of God’. What about us? What importance...
Strategic Narratives
Communication Power and the New World Order
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Communication is central to how we understand international affairs. Political leaders, diplomats, and citizens recognize that communication shapes global politics. This has only been amplified in a new media environment characterized by Internet access to information, social media, and the transformation...
Professional Transitions in Nursing
A guide to practice in the Australian healthcare system
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
Written by clinical lecturers, Professional Transitions in Nursing provides a practical and accessible guide to the core knowledge and skills required by nurse graduates entering the Australian workforce for the first time. Part I focuses on the structure of the Australian healthcare system and the...
by Alister G. Craig, Jörg D. Hoheisel
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 1998
Automation is the major future trend for many areas in microbiology, molecular biology, and biochemistry, among other disciplines. It is an enormously exciting area, where techniques and assays that were once repetitive, tedious, and time consuming can be performed robotically, liberating the time...
by Neil Scotton, Alister Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
If you are leading or part of a team making big change happen you are probably familiar with questions such as: How do we create the sense of shared endeavour, and feeling of unity and purpose? How do I bring together and build a team that is consistently efficient, effective and fun to be part of?...
Handboek apologetiek
communicatie van het christelijk geloof
Language: Dutch
Release Date: July 25, 2012
Dit beknopte handboek apologetiek leert niet alleen het geloof te communiceren, maar helpt ook te zoeken naar de apologetische houding die het beste bij de lezer past. Grote, welsprekende verdedigers van het geloof zijn van alle tijden, maar het wetenschappelijk atheïsme van deze tijd daagt ons uit...
Revival: Efficiency Methods (1917)
An Introduction to Scientific Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2018
The authors desire to express their very, sincere thanks to Mr. F. B. Gilbreth for permission to use four of his photographs as illustrations, and to Mr. J. F. Butterworth, Mr. Gilbreth's general representative in England, for considerable assistance and helpful criticism. They are also glad to record...