David Patrick: 110 books

Book cover of Taxation, Government Spending and Economic Growth
by Philip Booth, Ryan Bourne, Rory Meakin
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016

Amidst the debates about ‘austerity’ a number of vital debates in public finance have been sidelined. Because the reductions in government spending – small though they have been so far- have been designed to reduce the government’s borrowing requirement, there has been little discussion of...
Book cover of Financing American Higher Education in the Era of Globalization
by William Zumeta, David W. Breneman, Patrick M. Callan
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012

This ambitious book grows out of the realization that a convergence of economic, demographic, and political forces in the early twenty-first century requires a fundamental reexamination of the financing of American higher education. The authors identify and address basic issues and trends that...
Book cover of Mapping Financial Sector Vulnerability in a Non-Crisis Country
by Inci Ms. Ötker, Patrick Mr. Downes, David Mr. Marston
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1999

Book cover of IoT Fundamentals

IoT Fundamentals

Networking Technologies, Protocols, and Use Cases for the Internet of Things

by David Hanes, Gonzalo Salgueiro, Patrick Grossetete
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017

Today, billions of devices are Internet-connected, IoT standards and protocols are stabilizing, and technical professionals must increasingly solve real problems with IoT technologies. Now, five leading Cisco IoT experts present the first comprehensive, practical reference for making IoT work. IoT...
Book cover of Challenging the Stigma of Mental Illness

Challenging the Stigma of Mental Illness

Lessons for Therapists and Advocates

by Patrick W. Corrigan, David Roe, Hector W. H. Tsang
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2011

Challenging the Stigma of Mental Illness offers practical strategies for addressing the harmful effects of stigma attached to mental illness. It considers both major forms of stigma: public stigma, which is prejudice and discrimination endorsed by the general population; and self-stigma, the loss...
Book cover of Roth after Eighty

Roth after Eighty

Philip Roth and the American Literary Imagination

by David Brauner, Claudia Franziska Brühwiler, Alex Calder
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016

Philip Roth scholars continue to reflect on what Philip Roth’s retirement in 2012 means for the landscape of American literature and what his professed disappearance from the public eye in 2014 would mean for the future consideration of his legacy. This collection seeks to answer those questions...
Book cover of Approaches to Teaching Coetzee’s Disgrace and Other Works
by David Attwell, Rita Barnard, Michael Bell
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014

The novels of the South African writer J. M. Coetzee won him global recognition and the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2003. His work offers substantial pedagogical richness and challenges. Coetzee treats such themes as race, aging, gender, animal rights, power, violence, colonial history and accountability,...
Book cover of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Cognitive Therapy with Children and Young People

by Patrick Smith, Sean Perrin, William Yule
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014

Post traumatic stress disorder develops after exposure to one or more terrifying events that have caused, or threatened to cause the sufferer grave physical harm. This book discusses how trauma-focused cognitive therapy can be used to help children and adolescents who suffer from post traumatic stress...
Book cover of The Mark of Janus
by Patrick David Daley
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014

Sean Kilgore, born with the same distinctive birthmark as his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, has no idea that he belongs to the world, not just his parents. Months later after a car accident robs him of his parents and his history, little Sean is adopted by his fathers colleague. Sean...
Book cover of The Marriage Prayer

The Marriage Prayer

68 Words that Could Change the Direction of Your Marriage

by David Delk, Patrick Morley
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008

Marriage is the most significant human relationship we ever experience. Yet many people do not think about how a great marriage happens, and why. In this new book, The Marriage Prayer, Morley and Delk come together to help you invest in the most important person in your life, before it's too late. The...
Book cover of The Marrano Specter

The Marrano Specter

Derrida and Hispanism

by Jacques Lezra, Alberto Moreiras, Gareth Williams
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017

The Marrano Specter pursues the reciprocal influence between Jacques Derrida and Hispanism. On the one hand, Derrida’s work has engendered a robust conversation among philosophers and critics in Spain and Latin America, where his work circulates in excellent translation, and where many of the terms...
Book cover of Paul Ricoeur

Paul Ricoeur

Honoring and Continuing the Work

by Lorenzo Altieri, Pamela Anderson, Patrick Bourgeois
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011

This collection of essays is dedicated to the prolific career of Paul Ricoeur. In his lifetime, Ricoeur made significant contributions to many fields, such as theology, aesthetics, narratology, linguistics, and of course, philosophy. Within philosophy alone, he engaged many currents of thoughts, always...
Book cover of Understanding and Enriching Problem Solving in Primary Mathematics
by Patrick Barmby, David Bolden, Lynn Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014

This up to date book is essential reading for all those teaching or training to teach primary mathematics. Problem solving is a key aspect of teaching and learning mathematics, but also an area where teachers and pupils often struggle. Set within the context of the new primary curriculum and drawing...
Book cover of Robot Ethics

Robot Ethics

The Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics

by Colin Allen, Wendell Wallach, James J. Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2011

Prominent experts from science and the humanities explore issues in robot ethics that range from sex to war. Robots today serve in many roles, from entertainer to educator to executioner. As robotics technology advances, ethical concerns become more pressing: Should robots be programmed to...
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