Carol Brown: 38 books

From the Gospel of Matthew to numerous US Supreme Court justices, many literary and legal sources have observed that how a society metes out punishment reveals core truths about its character. The Punitive Imagination is a collection of essays that engages and contributes to debates about the purposes...

Gabriel Daventry, sexto marqués de Satherton, siente la presión que conlleva su título. Y más cuando The Golden Swan, la cotilla anónima más famosa de Londres, lo ha mostrado como un gran partido imposible de ignorar. Como cabeza de la famosa y querida familia Daventry, Gabriel sabe que tiene...

Gabrielle carga con un secreto. Terribles acontecimientos la obligan a dejar su hogar natal en Edimburgo y mudarse a Londres a vivir con sus tíos. Pero Gabrielle ya no es la misma porque alguien en quien confiaba la ha dejado reducida a cenizas. William Clarkson, marqués de Harlock, tiene muy claro...

What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented numbers? What were the martial myths shaping Scottish identity from the aftermath of Bannockburn to the close of the nineteenth century, and what did the Scottish soldiers of the First...

Settled in 1734, Bethlehem is a typical Litchfield hill town and retains much of its rural charm. Around its green are an old post tavern at the Woodward House, two historic churches, and the Bellamy-Ferriday House and Garden. Rev. Joseph Bellamy came to Bethlehem in 1738 and stayed to establish the...

A Research Guide to Gothic Literature in English covers Gothic cultural artifacts such as literature, film, graphic novels, and videogames. This authoritative guide equips researchers with valuable recent information about noteworthy resources that they can use to study the Gothic effectively and thoroughly.

Beyond the Miles is a fiction story about two people of different ethnicity growing up in the South in the 50s, where the only communication between blacks and whites was that blacks worked for whites either as domestics or in the cotton fields. The characters of this story are two young people that...

Appalachians have been characterized as a population with numerous disparities in health and limited access to medical services and infrastructures, leading to inaccurate generalizations that inhibit their healthcare progress. Appalachians face significant challenges in obtaining effective care, and...

MS took it all—the ability to walk, read, sing, and my teaching career—all except my faith.  Everything that told me who I was and everything that gave life meaning, stripped away in one massive attack. MS catapulted me into my wilderness. What do you do, and who are you, after that kind of loss?...

This long awaited Third Edition fully illuminates the patient-centered model of medicine, continuing to provide the foundation for the Patient-Centered Care series. It redefines the principles underpinning the patient-centered method using four major components - clarifying its evolution and consequent development - to bring the reader fully up-to-