David B : 584 books
Victoria's Lost Pavilion
From Nineteenth-Century Aesthetics to Digital Humanities
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2017
This book explores the significance of the now-lost pavilion built in the Buckingham Palace Gardens in the time of Queen Victoria for understanding experiments in British art and architecture at the outset of the Victorian era. It introduces the curious history of the garden pavilion, its experimental...
Franciscans and their Finances
Economics in a Disenchanted World
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
A book about Franciscans and their economics and the way that Franciscans are developing a more relational economy as they serve the poor and vulnerable around the world.Francis fraternal economy is not primarily about dollars and cents, market shares or stock derivatives. It is about the destiny...
by David B. MacDonald, Robert G. Patman
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
This ground-breaking volume considers the ethical aspects of foreign policy change through five interrelated dimensions: conceptual, security, economic, normative and diplomatic. Defining ethics and what an ethical foreign policy should be is highly contested. The book includes many very different...
Making Sense in Geography and Environmental Sciences
A Student's Guide to Research and Writing
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2015
Part of the bestselling Making Sense series, this sixth edition of Making Sense in Geography and the Environmental Sciences is an indispensable research and writing guide for students in any area of the discipline. Maintaining the signature straightforward style of the series, this fully updated edition...
Chronicles of Sherlock Holmes
Volume Ii
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2014
James Innes Watson, the great-great-grandson of Dr. John H. Watson has inherited all of the manuscripts of his forebear. These include stories, for whatever reason Watson never published. The Murdered Professor and The Bank Vault were withheld by Watson himself, The Assassination Plot because of its...
Chronicles of Sherlock Holmes
Volume Iii
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017
James Innes Watson, the great-great-grandson of Dr. John H. Watson, has inherited all the manuscripts of his forebear. These include stories that, for whatever reason, Watson never came to publish. In this collection, The Case of Ailsa Craig, Holmes is summoned by an old university friend to a bleak...
by David B. Muhlhausen
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Addressing an issue of burning interest to every taxpayer, a Heritage Foundation scholar brings objective analysis to bear as he responds to the important—and provocative—question posed by his book's title.
by Claudia Bernardi, Roberto Cuéllar, Rev. Carlos Sanchez
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
Archbishop Romero and Spiritual Leadership in the Modern World presents a contemporary and integrated understanding of one of the most remarkable pastoral leaders of our time. This bishop, Oscar Romero of El Salvador, experienced deeply the overwhelming sufferings of the Salvadoran people, as well...
by David B. Ellis, Robert Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Focusing on the role that automorphisms and equivalence relations play in the algebraic theory of minimal sets provides an original treatment of some key aspects of abstract topological dynamics. Such an approach is presented in this lucid and self-contained book, leading to simpler proofs of classical...
Rails, Angular, Postgres, and Bootstrap
Powerful, Effective, Efficient, Full-Stack Web Development
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
Achieve awesome user experiences and performance with simple, maintainable code! Embrace the full stack of web development, from styling with Bootstrap, building an interactive user interface with Angular 4, to storing data quickly and reliably in PostgreSQL. With this fully revised new edition, take...
Rediscovering Jesus
An Introduction to Biblical, Religious and Cultural Perspectives on Christ
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2015
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by Harold G. Koenig, Michael E. McCullough, David B. Larson
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2001
What effect does religion have on physical and mental health? In answering this question, this book reviews and discusses research on the relationship between religion and a variety of mental and physical health outcomes, including depression and anxiety; heart disease, stroke, and cancer; and health...
by David B. Ross
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
A collection of four SF short stories which feature monsters. The stories are set in space, on earth, on another planet, and at the end of days. Encounter strange and fearsome creatures from beyond your imagination - or your nightmares! Alien invasion, an earth-like Eden, the unknown encountered in...
William Wordsworth
The Poetry of Grandeur and of Tenderness
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
First published in 1982. In this study of Wordsworth’s major poetry, the author explores the conflict between the poet’s celebration of an impersonal earth and his concern for the most intensely personal relationships. The opening chapter concentrates on Wordsworth’s struggle to describe the...