David Morris: 50 books

Book cover of Rethinking Social Movements

Rethinking Social Movements

Structure, Meaning, and Emotion

by Myra Marx Ferree, Richard Flacks, Marshall Ganz
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2003

This landmark volume brings together some of the titans of social movement theory in a grand reassessment of its status. For some time, the field has been divided between a dominant structural approach and a cultural or constructivist tradition. The gaps and misunderstandings between the two sides—as...
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The U.S.-China Military Scorecard

Forces, Geography, and the Evolving Balance of Power, 1996–2017

by Eric Heginbotham, Michael Nixon, Forrest E. Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015

A RAND study analyzed Chinese and U.S. military capabilities in two scenarios (Taiwan and the Spratly Islands) from 1996 to 2017, finding that trends in most, but not all, areas run strongly against the United States. While U.S. aggregate power remains greater than China’s, distance and geography...
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The State of the Parties

The Changing Role of Contemporary American Parties

by Alan Abramowitz, Paul A. Beck, Michael John Burton
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014

The State of the Parties brings readers up to date on party action in election years and in between. This essential party primer includes: new chapters on polarization between and within the parties in the aftermath of the 2012 election, demographic changes to America’s political parties and the...
Book cover of Metaphorosis: Best of 2017
by B. Morris Allen, Molly Etta, T. R. North
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018

Beautifully written speculative fiction from Metaphorosis magazine. The best science fiction and fantasy stories from Metaphorosis magazine's second year. Snow queens and their daughters, invisible giants pining for vanished lovers, searches, quests, and discoveries of all kinds. Contents: Snow...
Book cover of Psychiatry in Prisons

Psychiatry in Prisons

A Comprehensive Handbook

by Janet Parrott, Ceri Evans, Charles Scott
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009

Psychiatry in Prisons provides a comprehensive overview of the history, problems and development of psychiatric health care in prisons, focusing particularly on the UK. The contributors tackle a broad range of issues, from familiar mental health issues such as substance misuse, self-injury and health...
Book cover of F. Scott Fitzgerald in the Twenty-First Century
by Milton R. Stern, Mary McAleer Balkun, M. T. Inge
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2013

This thought-provoking collection explores significant new facets of an American author of lasting international stature. As the author of some of the most compelling short stories ever written, two of the central novels in American literature, and some of the most beautiful prose ever penned,...
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Our Prince of Scribes

Writers Remember Pat Conroy

by Cassandra King Conroy, Dottie Ashley, William Balk Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018

New York Times best-selling writer Pat Conroy (1945–2016) inspired a worldwide legion of devoted fans numbering in the millions, but none are more loyal to him and more committed to sustaining his literary legacy than the many writers he nurtured over the course of his fifty-year writing life. In...
Book cover of The Evil Hours

The Evil Hours

A Biography of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

by David J. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015

“An essential book” on PTSD, an all-too-common condition in both military veterans and civilians (The New York Times Book Review). Post-traumatic stress disorder afflicts as many as 30 percent of those who have experienced twenty-first-century combat—but it is not confined to soldiers....
Book cover of 43 Group

43 Group

Battling with Mosley's Blackshirts

by Morris Beckman, Vidal Sassoon, David Cesarani
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013

Written by a founding member, the remarkable history of an incredibly effective anti-fascist action group that shut down thousands of fascist meetings and ralliesOswald Mosley decided he could carry on where Hitler and Mussolini had left off, and on street corners his fascist speakers would...
Book cover of The United States and the International Criminal Court

The United States and the International Criminal Court

National Security and International Law

by Gary J. Bass, Bartram S. Brown, Abram Chayes
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2000

American reluctance to join the International Criminal Court illuminates important trends in international security and a central dilemma facing U.S. Foreign policy in the 21st century. The ICC will prosecute individuals who commit egregious international human rights violations such as genocide....
Book cover of The Marketing Research Guide
by Robert E Stevens, David L Loudon, Morris E Ruddick
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012

Get the tools you need for effective market research-including Internet surveys! The Marketing Research Guide: Second Edition is the newest edition of the Haworth marketing research classic that now includes Internet sources of data, Internet surveys, and an added advanced statistical analysis...
Book cover of The Philosophy of Horror
by Phillip J. Nickel, Philip Tallon, Jeremy Morris
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010

Sitting on pins and needles, anxiously waiting to see what will happen next, horror audiences crave the fear and exhilaration generated by a terrifying story; their anticipation is palpable. But they also breathe a sigh of relief when the action is over, when they are able to close their books or...
Book cover of The Bully Pulpit, Presidential Speeches, and the Shaping of Public Policy
by Grant Walsh-Haines, Marla J. Jarmer, Kevin R. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015

Issue framing is the way that people, especially politicians, get other people to view a particular problem or issue. By framing the issue in a particular way, the goal is to get people to think about the issue, to believe that an action is required and, most importantly, to believe that a particular...
Book cover of Arc Riders
by David Drake, Janet Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2009

The elite Anti-Revision Command, the ARC Riders, attempt to foil a desperate plot to destroy the United States. Reactionary 23rd century conspirators have changed history, and the Vietnam War has spread to central China.
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