C C Miller: 213 books
The Civil War in Popular Culture
Memory and Meaning
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
Dividing the nation for four years, the American Civil War resulted in 750,000 casualties and forever changed the country's destiny. The conflict continues to resonate in our collective memory, and U.S. economic, cultural, and social structures still suffer the aftershocks of the nation's largest...
Keys to the Elementary Classroom
A New Teacher's Guide to the First Month of School
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2008
Best practices to help you start the school year in a powerful way!
This third edition of the bestseller *Keys to the Classroom *provides new teachers with strategies for establishing classroom procedures and building a foundation for a successful first year. Readers will find lesson...
by Jacqueline T. Fish, Larry S. Miller, Michael C. Braswell
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Crime Scene Investigation offers an innovative approach to learning about crime scene investigation, taking the reader from the first response on the crime scene to documenting crime scene evidence and preparing evidence for courtroom presentation. It includes topics not normally covered in other...
Waves of Protest
Social Movements Since the Sixties
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 1999
This book updates and adds to the classic Social Movements of the Sixties and Seventies, showing how social movement theory has grown and changed_from an earlier emphasis on collective behavior, to the resource mobilization approach, and currently to analyses that emphasize culture, ideology, and...
Heart of Creation
The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015
This accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field's most noted pioneers.
The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the recently deceased Mayanist Linda Schele. As author or...
by Lynelle C. Yingling, William E. Miller, Alice L. McDonald
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Doing Academic Writing in Education
Connecting the Personal and the Professional
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2006
This clear, reader-friendly book is carefully designed to help readers gain confidence and acquire competence in their academic writing abilities. It focuses on real people as they write and actively involves readers in the writing process. The authors' innovative approach encourages reflection on...
Christian Practical Wisdom
What It Is, Why It Matters
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
In this richly collaborative work, five distinguished scholars examine the oft-neglected embodied practical wisdom that is essential for true theological understanding and faithful Christian living. After first showing what Christian practical wisdom is and does in several real-life situations, the...
The Holobiont Imperative
Perspectives from Early Emerging Animals
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
This book examines how the growing knowledge of the huge range of animal-bacterial interactions, whether in shared ecosystems or intimate symbioses, is fundamentally altering our understanding of animal biology. Individuals from simple invertebrates to human are not solitary, homogenous entities but...
by Larry S. Miller, Michael C. Braswell, Chris Rush
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Good police officers are often promoted to supervisory positions with little or none of the training it takes to be a good manager. An understanding of group behaviors and organizational dynamics is necessary to grasp the fundamentals of managing police officers. The Effective Police Supervision Study...
by Sarah O. Meadows, Laura L. Miller, Jeremy N. V. Miles
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
This report explores the applicability of neighborhood theory and social indicators research to understanding the quality of life in and around military bases. It also highlights gaps in neighborhood study methodology that need to be addressed in future research. Finally, it outlines how a more in-depth neighborhood analysis of military installations could be conducted.
Archaeologists as Activists
Can Archaeologists Change the World?
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011
Could archaeologists benefit contemporary cultures and be a factor in solving world problems? Can archaeologists help individuals? Can archaeologists change the world? These questions form the root of “archaeology activism” or “activist archaeology”: using archaeology to advocate for and affect...
Cosmochemical Evolution and the Origins of Life
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on the Origin of Life and the First Meeting of the International Society for the Study of the Origin of Life, Barcelona, June 25–28, 1973, Volume I: Invited Papers and Volume II: Contributed Papers
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
This publication, in two volumes, includes most of the scientific papers presented at the first meeting of the International Society for the Study of the Origin of Life (lSSOL), held on June 25-28, 1973 in Barcelona, Spain. The first volume contains the invited articles and the second volume the contributed...
by Kevin Sheth, Margy McCullough, Syed Kazmi
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
When the brain suffers an injury, the effects can be delayed and unpredictable. Cerebrospinal fluid can slowly build up, causing dangerously high levels of intracranial pressure (ICP), and the brain tissue can be displaced into adjacent compartments, resulting in cerebral herniation syndrome (CHS)....