Dr Martin: 204 books

This collection of essays asserts the specific value of world history research and teaching, showing how the field contributes to the larger historical profession and offering concrete suggestions to develop more interaction between the academy and the public. The twelve contributors, each with their...

"Church" is a religious word. It is inherently religious in meaning. We speak of going to church, of building a church, of going into the church, of running the church, of starting a church, of the authority of the church, of the organization of the church, and the list could go on. The...

The Occasion of the Work. -- Luther did not impose himself as reformer upon the Church. In the course of a conscientious performance of the duties of his office, to which he had been regularly and divinely called, and without any urging on his part, he attained to this position by inward necessity....

Britain is traditionally considered to have been conquered by the Romans in AD43. In fact the intervention took place because an important faction of the Atrebates tribe under King Verica persuaded the Emperor Claudius to intervene against other Britons who had invaded its territory. Central southern...

An unprecedented collaboration between leading names from the independent and state sectors, this thought-provoking book addresses the current crisis in education for the most able. Grounded in the classroom, the authors draw on their own first-hand experiences and international research to...

Creativity is increasingly seen as central to good learning and teaching throughout the curriculum. This book examines the political and educational context behind such developments and looks at dilemmas faced by trainee teachers as they begin their teaching practice. Demonstrating what creativity...

This book is an introduction to the simple math patterns used to describe fundamental, stable, spectral-orbital physical systems (represented as discrete hyperbolic shapes). The containment set has many dimensions, and these dimensions possess macroscopic geometric properties (which are discrete hyperbolic...

The Reluctant Exhibitionist is the autobiography of an unconventional psychiatrist.

This book is an introduction to the simple math patterns used to describe fundamental, stable, spectral-orbital physical systems (represented as discrete hyperbolic shapes). The containment set has many dimensions, and these dimensions possess macroscopic geometric properties (which are discrete hyperbolic...

This book has arisen out of a need for a text which tackles the special issues relating to coaching children (from 6 - 16) in sport. Academics (many with coaching experience) and practitioners have been commissioned to write on their specialist areas.

Jonas Lippman—father, husband, successful psychiatrist, provider, and respected community member—seems to have everything. Why, then, does he risk all of this during an encounter with one of his sexually repressed patients? What prompts such a man? Is it done solely for his own gratification or are more complex motivations involved? Is he idealistic, simplistic, or simply a seducer?

Kinder und Eltern haben derzeit eine schlechte Presse. Kinder sind angeblich entweder verwöhnt und tyrannisch oder verwahrlost und gewalttätig. Eltern setzen angeblich keine Grenzen , fordern die Kinder zu wenig oder fördern sie falsch. Trotz guten Willens seien viele Eltern einfach überfordert....

Die Bedeutung der Kindheit für die weitere Persönlichkeitsentwicklung ist eines der großen Themen der Psychologie des 20. Jahrhunderts. Sigmund Freuds Behauptung, das Kind sei der Vater des Mannes, ist sowohl auf Zustimmung als auch auf Widerspruch gestoßen. Heute kann kaum noch ein Zweifel daran...

The book was written in connection with the life of my father, which I considered to be great indeed. It was great because he really worked very hard in building himself and the family through usage of his great intelligence at all levels. His high intelligence, actually, helped him to attain a high...