Dougherty: 175 books
The Politics of Performance Funding for Higher Education
Origins, Discontinuations, and Transformations
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Performance funding ties state support of colleges and universities directly to institutional performance on specific outcomes, including retention, number of credits accrued, graduation, and job placement. The theory is that introducing market-like forces will prod institutions to become more efficient...
My Shard of Glass
Daithi’S Inspirations and Poems
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2014
We all possess snapshots in time in our hearts and mindsimages and memories that draw us back to our childhoods. In this collection of poetry and short stories, author David L. Dougherty combines whimsical make-believe with some truths about childhood experiences both tragic and lighthearted.
Dougherty...
Consumption Intensified
The Politics of Middle-Class Daily Life in Brazil
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2002
Consumption Intensified examines how self-identified middle class Brazilians in São Paulo redefined their class during Brazil’s economic crisis of 1981–1994. With inflation soaring to an astounding 2700 percent, their consumption practices intensified, not only in relation to the national crisis...
by Victoria Dougherty
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
An heiress who can’t seem to keep her legs closed. A Russian plan for dominating the space race. An assassin with a penchant for rich food and sadistic murder. When you’re alone in the cold, passion and betrayal are commodities and love hangs on by an icy thread. From the author of The Bone Church...
Most Likely to Succeed at Work
How to Get Ahead at Work Using Everything You Learned in High School
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2004
As Kurt Vonnegut once said, "True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country."
When it comes down to it, work--with its know-it-alls, gossips, and brown-noser--is a lot like high school. This clever and useful book helps readers...
Crochet Style
Over 30 Trendy, Classic and Sporty Accessories for All Ages
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Beautifully Textured Accessories for the Whole Family
When you’re looking for new patterns to crochet for yourself and others, Crochet Style provides more than 30 one-of-a-kind hats, ear warmers, cowls and more. Jennifer Dougherty is renowned for her crochet designs’ stunning textures,...
by Sean Thomas Dougherty
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Sean Thomas Dougherty celebrates the struggles, the dignity, and the joys of working-class life in the Rust Belt. Finding delight in everyday moments—a night at a packed karaoke bar, a father and daughter planting a garden, a biography of LeBron James as a metaphor for Ohio—these poems take pride...
by Mary Jane Dougherty
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Face to Face with John Lennon tells the true story of the Beatles unexpected arrival in Anchorage, Alaska in the summer of 1966.
A true account of the legendary band and how I came face to face with, John Lennon one of the most famous musical artists of all time.
by Jacob Abbott, Edward Shepherd Creasy, Michael Dougherty
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2015
“History is written by the winners.”
― Napoleon Bonaparte.
The Norman Conquest of England, Christopher Columbus, Richard III, a fight with a Royal Bengal tiger, the most famous prison diary of the American Civil War and a biography of George Washington – it’s all here in Strategy...
by Ian Dougherty
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
Arawata Bill (18651947) was a pioneering folk hero. He spent decades in the unforgiving mountain country of New Zealands South Island, prospecting for gold and other minerals and making new tracks in unexplored areas. His astonishing feats of endurance and tenacity, coupled with his charming eccentricity,...
The Campaigns for Vicksburg 1862-63
Leadership Lessons
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011
Long relegated to a secondary position behind Gettysburg, Vicksburg has more recently earned consideration by historians as the truly decisive battle of the Civil War. Indeed, Vicksburg is fascinating on many levels. A focal point of both western armies, the Federal campaign of maneuver that finally...
Less than Crazy
Living Fully with Bipolar II
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2008
Bipolar II is a form of bipolar disorder in which a person, when in a manic cycle, is crippled by anxiety, irritability, and highs just intense enough to be embarrassing. Instead of being the life of the party, someone with Bipolar II might be too nervous to go to the party at all. And, unlike the...
Island Girl
A Triumph of the Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
Everyone loves a good fairy tale and Island Girl: A Triumph of the Spirit, from author Norma Joyce Dougherty, fits the bill. Norma shares how in 1970, God led her, a poor, young farm girl from Prince Edward Island, Canada to live out a real-life fairy tale on the world stage. “I became a world traveler...
by Jim E. Dougherty, Brandon Castel
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2010
You volunteered to coach the football team, but are you ready? How will you teach the fundamental skills, run effective practices, and harness the energy of your young team? Fear not: Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Football has the answers.
Longtime coach Jim Dougherty teams up with Brandon...