Christopher J: 535 books
Changing Your Company from the Inside Out
A Guide for Social Intrapreneurs
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
MAKE YOUR COMPANY A FORCE FOR GOOD
You’re ambitious. You’re not afraid to take risks. You want to bring about positive social change. And while your peers have left a trail of failed start-ups in their wake, you want to initiate change from within an established company, where you can have...
Group Leadership Skills
Interpersonal Process in Group Counseling and Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
Group Leadership Skills provides a road map and a practical toolkit for users to lead all types of groups effectively. Drawing on extensive teaching and clinical experience, authors Mei-whei Chen and Christopher Rybak give readers numerous skills, techniques, insights, and case illustrations demonstrating...
Southern Water, Southern Power
How the Politics of Cheap Energy and Water Scarcity Shaped a Region
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2015
Why has the American South--a place with abundant rainfall--become embroiled in intrastate wars over water? Why did unpredictable flooding come to characterize southern waterways, and how did a region that seemed so rich in this all-important resource become derailed by drought and the regional squabbling...
Sho Japanese Calligraphy
An In-Depth Introduction to the Art of Writing Characters
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1989
Master calligrapher Christopher Earnshaw illuminates the techniques, history and philosophy of calligraphy with over 300 illustrations in Sho: Japanese Calligraphy. Calligraphy, along with poetry and painting, has been for centuries a discipline that all students of culture had to master. Brush writing...
by Christopher J.A. Morry
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2014
On their march towards the Somme, and Beaumont Hamel, the young men of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment raised their voices to sing “When the Great Red Dawn is Shining,” a song about returning home to the people they love. Howard Morry was one of the young men who managed to make it back. And now,...
by Christopher J. Hillary, MBChB, MRCS
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
The Fourth Edition of Urodynamics Made Easy provides a concise and user-friendly guide to the principles and clinical practice of urodynamics as applied to the routine diagnosis and management of patients. The emphasis of this book is on the ethos behind the practice of urodynamics and how this needs...
Dan-Tien
Your Secret Energy Center
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1998
The Dan-Tien is a source of primal wisdom and vital energy that resides within each of us. For thousands of years people in the East have learned to gather life energy (ch'i) in this center to promote well-being and longevity. Now, Christopher Markert reveals the secrets of the Dan-Tien to Westerners...
Modern Spanish Grammar
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
Modern Spanish Grammar: A Practical Guide is an innovative reference guide to Spanish, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume.The Grammar is divided into two parts. The shorter section covers traditional grammatical categories such as word order, nouns, verbs and adjectives....
by Christopher J. H. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
We cannot know Jesus without knowing his story. Today the debate over who Jesus is rages on. Has the Bible bound Christians to a narrow and mistaken notion of Jesus? Should we listen to other gospels, other sayings of Jesus, that enlarge and correct a mistaken story? Is the real Jesus entangled in...
Ontario Boys
Masculinity and the Idea of Boyhood in Postwar Ontario, 1945--1960
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
4
Christopher Greig
Chapter Four of Ontario Boys explores the phenomenon of the bad boy first presented in Chapter Three. For many adults this version of boyhood stood in direct contrast to the normal boy--the bad boy was the problem boy. Under the growing influence of postwar psychology, this unsettling...
Framing the Farm Bill
Interests, Ideology, and Agricultural Act of 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2017
In January 2014, for the first time in the history of federal farm legislation going back to the Great Depression, all four members of the US House of Representatives from Kansas voted against the Farm Bill, despite pleas by the state's agricultural leaders to support it. Why? The story of the Agricultural...
by Hanisha Besant, Joan Conners, Robert E. Denton Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2017
This edited collection explores a wide range of communication elements and themes, representing a variety of topics and methodologies. It focuses broadly on the role and function of communication within the context of the 2016 United States presidential election, with chapters devoted to topics including...
The Intolerable God
Kant's Theological Journey
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
The thought of Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) is often regarded as having caused a crisis for theology and religion because it sets the limits of knowledge to what can be derived from experience. In The Intolerable God Christopher Insole challenges that assumption and argues that Kant believed in God...
The Synthetic Age
Outdesigning Evolution, Resurrecting Species, and Reengineering Our World
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2019
Imagining a future in which humans fundamentally reshape the natural world using nanotechnology, synthetic biology, de-extinction, and climate engineering.
We have all heard that there are no longer any places left on Earth untouched by humans. The significance of this goes beyond statistics...