Carlson: 760 books
by Linda Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
2004 Washington State Book Award Finalist
"Company town." The words evoke images of rough-and-tumble loggers and gritty miners, of dreary shacks in isolated villages, of wages paid in scrip good only at price-gouging company stores, of paternalistic employers. But these stereotypes...
by Mark Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
Newly revised and updated 2nd Edition.
Airplanes and motion pictures were born within a year of one another. After the first century, they both rose from uncertain infancy through growing adolescence to robust maturity. While Hollywood’s actors and directors learned the art of making movies,...
Talent Unleashed Ii
Powerful Stories of Men and Women Whose Faith, Perseverance, Determination, Drive, Optimism and Ingenuity Triumphed over All Obstacles.
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
Mr. Carlson is a radio broadcaster by profession. He has owned and operated ten radio stations in Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, and Utah. He has completed thirty-seven marathons including those in New York, Boston, and Pikes Peak, plus numerous 5 and 10K races. He has completed the 42-mile Grand Canyon...
Ten Thousand Nights
Highlights from 50 Years of Theatre-Going
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017
Esteemed scholar and theater aficionado Marvin Carlson has seen an unsurpassed number of theatrical productions in his long and distinguished career. Ten Thousand Nights is a lively chronicle of a half-century of theatre-going, in which Carlson recalls one memorable production for each year from 1960...
by Mark Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2019
Newly revised and updated 2nd Edition.
Airplanes and motion pictures were born within a year of one another. After the first century, they both rose from uncertain infancy through growing adolescence to robust maturity. While Hollywood's actors and directors learned the art of making movies,...
Leaving Safe Harbors
Toward a New Progressivism in American Education and Public Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2002
To rise to the challenges of postmodern culture, Carlson argues, progressives will need to leave the safe harbors of what is familiar and comfortable. A new progressivism can only be forged of a fundamental re-thinking and re-mythologizing of democratic education. Drawing upon cultural studies perspectives, Carlson interrogates philosophy through p
Return to Oakpine
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
“ [A] moving novel about friendship, forgiveness, and mortality.” —Nancy Pearl, NPR’s Morning Edition
Ron Carlson has always been a critics’ favorite, but Return to Oakpine shows the acclaimed writer at his finest. In this tender and nostalgic portrait of western American life, Carlson...
The Indiscrete Image
Infinitude and Creation of the Human
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009
Humanity’s creative capacity has never been more unsettling than it is at our current moment, when it has ushered us into new technological worlds that challenge the very definition of “the human.” Those anxious to safeguard the human against techno-scientific threats often appeal to religious...
by Richard Carlson
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 13, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 13, 2013
Molti credono che potranno essere felici solo dopo aver risolto i propri problemi, migliorato le relazioni e raggiunto gli obiettivi prefissati. Invece Richard Carlson spiega ai lettori come essere felici subito, adesso, a prescindere dalla situazione in cui si trovano.
Basandosi sui principi...
The Natural Family Where it Belongs
New Agrarian Essays
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
The Natural Family Where It Belongs emphasizes the vital bond of the natural family to an agrarian-like household, where the "sexual" merges with the "economic" through marriage and child-rearing and where the family is defined by its material efforts. This agrarianism is alive...
by Matthew M. Carlson, Steven R. Reed
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
Combining history with comparative politics, Matthew M. Carlson and Steven R. Reed take on political corruption and scandals, and the reforms designed to counter them, in post–World War II Japan.
Political Corruption and Scandals in Japan makes sense of the scandals that have plagued Japanese...
by E. Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
In Consequentialism Reconsidered, Carlson strives to find a plausible formulation of the structural part of consequentialism. Key notions are analyzed, such as outcomes, alternatives and performability. Carlson argues that consequentialism should be understood as a maximizing rather than a satisficing...
On Being a Master Therapist
Practicing What You Preach
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Learn from master therapists and bring your skills to the next level
Bringing a breath of fresh air to the therapy profession, this compelling and thoughtful resource urges readers to move from competency to full mastery in the mental health field. Combining the findings of hundreds of previous...
The Client Who Changed Me
Stories of Therapist Personal Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2007
Although the impact that clients can have on therapists is well-known, most work on the subject consists of dire warnings: mental health professionals are taught early on to be on their guard for burnout, compassion fatigue, and countertransference. However, while these professional hazards are very...