Christopher Thomas: 128 books

Book cover of Doing without Free Will

Doing without Free Will

Spinoza and Contemporary Moral Problems

by J. Thomas Cook, Ursula Goldenbaum, Julia Haas
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015

Doing without Free Will: Spinoza and Contemporary Moral Problems introduces Spinoza into the contemporary discussion on free will and on moral problems surrounding this discussion. Traditional Western moral philosophy, for the most part, has been built on the assumption of free will as a special human...
Book cover of Heavy Metal Music and the Communal Experience
by Keith Kahn-Harris, Deena Weinstein, Esther Clinton
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016

It is common to hear heavy metal music fans and musicians talk about the “metal community”. This concept, which is widely used when referencing this musical genre, encompasses multiple complex aspects that are seldom addressed in traditional academic endeavors including shared aesthetics, musical...
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by Christopher Bell, F. William Brownell, David R. Case
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016

The environmental field and its regulations have evolved significantly since Congress passed the first environmental law in 1970, and the Environmental Law Handbook, published just three years later, has been indispensable to students and professionals ever since. The authors provide clear and accessible...
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Emergence of Systems of Innovation in South(ern) Africa:

Long Histories and Contemporary Debates

by Shadreck Chirikure, Collet Dandara, Fatima Ferraz
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017

This book traces the history of innovations from precolonial times and examines precolonial settlements in southern Africa such as Mapungubwe in LImpopo Province, Bokoni in Mpumalanga Province, and Msuluzi in KwaZulu-Natal Province from the perspective of their indigenous technological efforts to...
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Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota

Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management

by Hector Alafita Vásquez, Mr. William W. Arzapalo, Donald M. Baltz
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013

The fourth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem-based management, analyzing key coastal ecosystems in eleven Gulf Coast states from Florida to Quintana Roo and presenting case studies in which this integrated...
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Mindfulness and Critical Friendship

A New Perspective on Professional Development for Educators

by John-Tyler Binfet, Shawn Michael Bullock, Déirdre Ní Chróinín
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016

Mindfulness and Critical Friendship: A New Perspective on Professional Development for Educators assembles an international community of scholar-practitioners from multiple disciplines who utilize different methodologies and ideological perspectives to reflect on and interrogate contexts that situate...
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The Bahá’í Faith and African American History

Creating Racial and Religious Diversity

by Christopher Buck, Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis, Louis Venters
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018

This book examines the intersection of African American history with that of the Bahá’í Faith in the United States. Since the turn of the twentieth century, Bahá’ís in America have actively worked to establish interracial harmony within its own ranks and to contribute to social justice in...
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Reconsidering Biography

Contexts, Controversies, and Sir John Hawkins's Life of Johnson

by Martine Watson Brownley, Martine W. Brownley, Greg Clingham
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011

As part of the Samuel Johnson tercentenary commemoration, the University of Georgia Press published the first full scholarly edition of Sir John Hawkins’s Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (1787). From its inception, Hawkins’s work, arising from a close relationship with Johnson that spanned over...
Book cover of Southern Comfort
by Christopher Morgan, D. Travers Scott, John Patrick
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016

A scorching tour through the less-traveled territories of gay desire! The American South is sweltering-and not just the climate. Indulge yourself in 16 tales of homosexual lust! Take in the distinctive language, the rich food, the tumultuous history-and of course the many contributions the Deep South...
Book cover of Heroes, Heroines, and Everything in Between

Heroes, Heroines, and Everything in Between

Challenging Gender and Sexuality Stereotypes in Children's Entertainment Media

by Fatima Q. Al Hattami, Sara Austin, Thomas J. Billard
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2017

Current characters in children’s entertainment media illustrate a growing trend of representations that challenge or subvert traditional notions of gender and sexuality. From films to picture books to animated television series, children’s entertainment media around the world has consistently...
Book cover of Play Therapy with Adolescents
by Claire Milgrom, Theresa Kestly, Evangeline Munns
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2010

Adolescents are often resistant, hostile, moody, and difficult, but they can also be fascinating, creative, spontaneous, and passionate. How do mental health professionals get past the facade? Play Therapy with Adolescents is the first book to offer a complete variety of play therapy approaches specifically...
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Ten Years after Katrina

Critical Perspectives of the Storm's Effect on American Culture and Identity

by Joseph Donica, Florian Freitag, Kate Horigan
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014

This collection charts the effects of hurricane Katrina upon American cultural identity; it does not merely catalogue the trauma of the event but explores the ways that such an event functions in and on the literature that represents it. These essays raise new questions about the representative genres that structure our stories and the ways stories reflect and produce culture and identity.
Book cover of Geneva Bible 1560
by TruthBeTold Ministry, Joern Andre Halseth, William Whittingham
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017

This publication contains Geneva Bible (1560) translation. It has 74,387 references. It contains 2 different formats of the Bible. It includes Geneva Bible formatted in a read and navigation friendly format, or the Navi-format for short. It also includes the Geneva Bible, tailored Text-To-Speech...
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Bible Français Anglais

Louis Segond 1910 - Geneva 1560

by TruthBeTold Ministry, Joern Andre Halseth, Louis Segond
Language: French
Release Date: March 25, 2017

Ceci publication contient la traduction Louis Segond (1910) et Geneva Bible (1560) . Il a 173,737 sources. Il contient 2 formats différents de la Bible. Il est environ 14 fois la taille de La Louis Segond (1910) (LSG). Il inclut un exemplaire complet de Louis Segond et Geneva Bible formaté...
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