Allen Jones: 21 books

Book cover of The Rat That Got Away

The Rat That Got Away

A Bronx Memoir

by Allen Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009

The Rat That Got Away is an inspiring story of one man’s odyssey from the streets of the Bronx to a life as a professional athlete and banker in Europe, but it is also provides a unique vantage point on the history of the Bronx and sheds new light on a neglected period in American urban history. Allen...
Book cover of Programming .NET Security

Programming .NET Security

Writing Secure Applications Using C# or Visual Basic .NET

by Adam Freeman, Allen Jones
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2003

With the spread of web-enabled desktop clients and web-server based applications, developers can no longer afford to treat security as an afterthought. It's one topic, in fact, that .NET forces you to address, since Microsoft has placed security-related features at the core of the .NET Framework....
Book cover of Bring Me The Heart Of Your King- Beginning

Bring Me The Heart Of Your King- Beginning

Bring Me The Heart Of Your King, #1

by A. Allen-Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017

Imagine your existence among kings and queens and people who lived for honor and glory within their land. Imagine genuine amazement at God creator all that is beyond our eyes.  Can you feel life as the earth circulates and the land beneath flows as a slow-moving ocean? There is a story tucked deep...
Book cover of A Quiet Place of Violence: Hunting and Ethics in the Missouri River Breaks
by Allen Morris Jones
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2015

In this landmark work, Allen Morris Jones spends a year exploring one of the wildest ecosystems in North America, hunting and examining the philosophical issues of blood sport. In the process, he creates both a compelling defense for the hunt as well as one of the tradition's first formal ethics....
Book cover of Wonder Stories Super Pack

Wonder Stories Super Pack

With linked Table of Contents

by Stanley G. Weinbaum, Fletcher Pratt, Raymond Gallun
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2016

'Wonder Stories' was founded by legendary publisher Hugo Gernsback after he left 'Amazing Stories.' 'Wonder Stories' thrived in one form or another for more than thirty years, briefly rivaling even 'Astounding.' This four-hundred-plus page anthology collects ten important stories from the magazine's...
Book cover of Lost in the Transit Desert

Lost in the Transit Desert

Race, Transit Access, and Suburban Form

by Diane Jones Allen
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017

Increased redevelopment, the dismantling of public housing, and increasing housing costs are forcing a shift in migration of lower income and transit dependent populations to the suburbs. These suburbs are often missing basic transportation, and strategies to address this are lacking. This absence...
Book cover of Health Humanities Reader
by Allen Peterkin, Arthur W. Frank, David H. Flood
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014

Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire...
Book cover of Family Dialogue Journals

Family Dialogue Journals

School–Home Partnerships That Support Student Learning

by JoBeth Allen, Jennifer Beaty, Angela Dean
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This honest, clearly written, and accessible book shows how to use Family Dialogue Journals (FDJs) to increase and deepen learning across grade levels. Written by K–12 teachers who have been implementing and studying the use of weekly journals for several years, it shares what they have learned...
Book cover of Race and Reconciliation in America
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009

Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
Book cover of The 2012 Presidential Campaign

The 2012 Presidential Campaign

A Communication Perspective

by Henry C. Kenski, Kate M. Kenski, Rachel Holloway
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013

Presidential campaigns are our national conversations – the widespread and complex communication of issues, images, social reality, and personas. Political communication specialists break down the 2012 presidential campaign and go beyond the quantitative facts, electoral counts, and poll results...
Book cover of Sixteen and Counting

Sixteen and Counting

The National Championships of Alabama Football

by Eryk Anders, Javier Arenas, Wayne Atcheson
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017

Dramatic accounts of every University of Alabama National Championship football season recounted by noted sports writers, players, and Alabamians. Dating back to 1925, when Wallace Wade coached the Crimson Tide to an undefeated season and earned a spot in the Rose Bowl, the driving goal of...
Book cover of Research on Schools, Neighborhoods and Communities
by Walter Allen, Angela E. Arzubiaga, Miguel Ceja
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012

Research on Schools, Neighborhoods, and Communities: Toward Civic Responsibility focuses on research and theoretical developments related to the role of geography in education, human development, and health. William F. Tate IV, the Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor in Arts &...
Book cover of Ploughshares Spring 2019 Guest-Edited by Rigoberto González
by Rigoberto González, Zeina Hashem Beck, Sherwin Bitsui
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019

Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and remains prescient in the digital age by providing readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats....
Book cover of Tracking the Rise of the Radical Right Globally
by Megan Armstrong, Imran Iwan, Roland Clark
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2019

2018 was a tumultuous year in global politics. Starting with the rise of the Lega Nord in Italy and ending with the election of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, it has never been such a pertinent time to study the radical right. This yearbook pulls together the best commentary and analysis from an international...
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