David Armstrong: 35 books
How Not to Write a Novel
Confessions of a Midlist Author
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011
Every week, agents and publishers in this country receive hundreds of manuscripts from would-be authors. Of these, fewer than one per cent will make it into print. David Armstrong was one of the one per-centers, his first crime novel plucked from the slush pile at a major publisher and published to...
Organization in the Mind
Psychoanalysis, Group Relations and Organizational Consultancy
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
David Armstrong has been a leading figure internationally in the fields of organizational consultancy and group relations for many years. Robert French and Russ Vince have gathered together, for the first time, his key writings in this area. This is essential reading for managers and leaders, as well...
by David Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
More than a book, this is a complete kit with step-by-step instructions on stopping the Common Core takeover of your local schools.* Learn who makes education decisions and how to influence them.* Win the arguments against Common Core with provable facts and information.* Learn from successful...
by David Armstrong, Theo Farrell, Hélène Lambert
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
In this fully updated and revised edition, the authors explore the evolution, nature and function of international law in world politics and situate international law in its historical and political context. They propose three interdisciplinary 'lenses' (realist, liberal and constructivist) through...
At Close Quarters
SOE Close Combat Pistol Instructor Colonel Hector Grant-Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2017
The Special Operations Executive (SOE) was the paramount Allied sabotage force of the Second World War. Its job - in Churchill's words - was to "set Europe ablaze" through the use of sabotage, insurrection and assassination. One of its "shining Stars" and "legends" was the close-combat pistol instructor,...
In the Days of Lachoneus
The Gathering
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
In the Days of Lachoneus is an epic story of politics and patriotism, intrigue and murder, war and violence, love and betrayal, friendship and loyalty, believers and unbelievers, good and evil, set in the landscape of pre-Columbian Meso-America. The historical background for the story is the account...
Understanding Child and Adolescent Behaviour in the Classroom
Research and Practice for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
Understanding Child and Adolescent Behaviour in the Classroom is a vital guide for pre-service and in-service teachers, providing the tools to respond effectively and ethically to child and adolescent behaviour that is of concern. In this innovative book, expert authors offer 'positive rules' that...
Key Perspectives on Dyslexia
An essential text for educators
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
This indispensable book critically sets out the skills and knowledge required by a specialist educator for students who present with dyslexia. The British Dyslexia Association Professional Criteria (BDA, 2012) provides an anchor throughout for this book’s content. Chapters are explicitly mapped...
by David Armstrong, Garry Squires
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
To help education professionals make sense of the varied approaches, policies and concepts currently applied in practice with children and young people with SEN.
Social Defences Against Anxiety
Explorations in a Paradigm
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
This book revisits the theory of social systems as a defence against anxiety. It explores this theory as a generative paradigm, capable both of theoretical extension and of empirical application to different institutional settings.
Show of Hands
A Natural History of Sign Language
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2011
Most scholarly speculation on the origin of human language has centered around speech. However, the growing understanding of sign languages on human development has transformed the debate on language evolution. David F. Armstrong’s new book Show of Hands: A Natural History of Sign Language casts...
Rocky Mountain Mammals
A Handbook of Mammals of Rocky Mountain National Park and Vicinity, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2007
Revised, updated, and with more than 80 new color photographs, Rocky Mountain Mammals, Third Edition is a nontechnical guide to the mammals of the Southern Rocky Mountains and their foothills, with special emphasis on Rocky Mountain National Park and vicinity.
Designed for quick reference and...
My Irish Table
Recipes from the Homeland and Restaurant Eve: A Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
The debut cookbook from Cathal Armstrong featuring 130 recipes showcasing modern Irish fare, along with stories about Armstrong's journey from Dublin to Washington, DC, and becoming an internationally recognized four-star chef, the owner of seven successful food and drink establishments, and a leader...
Imaginarium 4
The Best Canadian Speculative Writing
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Imaginarium 4: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing is a reprint anthology collecting speculative short fiction and poetry (science fiction, fantasy, horror, magic realism, etc.) that represents the best work published by Canadian writers in the 2014 calendar year.
Featuring Kelley...