Dr Stephen: 154 books
Pirate of the Far East
811-1639
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2012
Feared throughout the Far East, Japanese pirates were likened to 'black demons' and 'flood dragons'. For centuries relations between Japan, Korea and China were carried out through a bizarre trinity of war, trade and piracy. The piracy, which combined the other elements in a violent blend of free...
Churchill's Army
1939–1945 The men, machines and organisation
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2016
Winston Churchill, Britain's iconic war time Prime Minister, is inextricably linked with the victorious British Army of 1939 to 1945. Yet hindsight, propaganda, and the imperative of the defeat of Hitler and Imperial Japan, have led to a tendency to oversimplify the image of Churchill the war leader,...
Shakespeare and YouTube
New Media Forms of the Bard
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
The video-sharing platform YouTube signals exciting opportunities and challenges for Shakespeare studies. As patron, distributor and archive, YouTube occasions new forms of user-generated Shakespeares, yet a reduced Bard too, subject to the distractions of the contemporary networked mediascape.
This...
Planning Armageddon
Britain, the United States and the Command of Western Nuclear Forces, 1945-1964
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2000
Planning Armageddon provides the first detailed account of Britain's Command, Control, Intelligence and Communications infrastructure. A central theme of the book is the British-American atomic relationship and its implications for NATO strategy. Based on the recollections of officials and military officers in both Britain and the United States and
by Michael J Scott, Dr Stephen G Stradling
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2006
Counselling for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Third Edition addresses the specifics of counselling clients who have suffered major trauma, whether recently or in the past, and includes 18 detailed case examples together with transcripts of sessions. The authors' cognitive contextual approach translates...
by Dr Stephen Scoffham, Dr. Paula Owens
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2017
Teaching Primary Geography is a hands-on guide to planning and delivery primary lessons that will inspire your class and extend their knowledge in lively and effective ways. By providing a succinct and accessible overview to over 30 geographical topics, it meets the needs of practitioners across the...
Baptist Foundations
Church Government for an Anti-Institutional Age
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Ours is an anti-polity age, perhaps more than any other time in the history of the church. Yet polity remains as important now as it was in the New Testament.
What then is a right or biblical polity? The contributors to this volume make an exegetical and theological case for a Baptist polity. Right...
by Dr. Martin Garfinkle, Dr. Stephen M. Soiffer
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2007
New York City College of Technology, known today as City Tech, traces its earliest roots to the trade school movement, which was supported by both organized labor and industry. Opening in February 1947 as the New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences, the school served the needs of returning...
by Dr Philip SA Cummins, Dr Stephen Hinks, Gaynor MacKinnon
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2015
Love your neighbour as yourself. It’s as easy and as difficult as that.How does one build a model of Christian leadership in schools? A model that is sincere and authentic, that fulfills God’s law for our lives?In this book, we explore what it means to be a Christian leader in the context of a school...
by Professor James Connelly, Dr Peter Johnson, Dr Stephen Leach
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
R. G. Collingwood is an important 20th-century historian, archaeologist and philosopher whose works are the subject of continued interest, analysis and study. There is an unquestionable need to support this research activity with the provision of a reference guide which is fully up-to-date, informed...
When Turtles Fly
Secrets of Successful People Who Know How to Stick Their Necks Out
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2010
Olympic skiing champion Nikki Stone shares her own inspirational story and those of Tommy Hilfiger, Steve Young, Lindsey Vonn, Lester Holt, and others . . .
Did you know you have better odds at winning the lottery than an Olympic medal? To bring home one of those coveted medals—or achieve...
Canadian Corps Soldier vs Royal Bavarian Soldier
Vimy Ridge to Passchendaele 1917
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
In 1917 the soldiers of the Canadian Corps would prove themselves the equal of any fighting on the Western Front, while on the other side of the wire, the men of the Royal Bavarian Army won a distinguished reputation in combat. Employing the latest weapons and pioneering tactics, these two forces...
Tannenberg 1410
Disaster for the Teutonic Knights
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2013
By 1400 the long running conflict between the Order of Teutonic Knights and Poland and Lithuania was coming to a head, partly as a result of the Order's meddling in the internal politics of its neighbours. In June 1410 King Wladislaw Jagiello of Poland invaded the Order's territory with a powerful...
D-Day to Victory
With the men and machines that won the war
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
The companion volume to the groundbreaking TV series, this book tells the story of the physical, emotional and psychological journey of Allied soldiers from the beaches of Normandy to the ruins of Berlin. In their own words these brave men from Britain, the United States, Canada and Russia tell us...