E Jones: 203 books
Mastering the Game
Strategies for Career Success
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018
There’s nothing more frustrating than playing a game without knowing all the rules. Lawyer and diversity consultant, Sharon E. Jones, can attest to this in her professional life. In her decades of professional experience, Jones has learned how to navigate the complexities of corporate culture and...
Earnest Enquirers After Truth
A Gifford Anthology: excerpts from Gifford Lectures 1888-1968
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
First published in 1970, Bernard E. Jones’s selection of Gifford lectures includes excerpts from the writings of over ninety scholars who occupied a Gifford Chair between 1888 and 1968. Lord Gifford had asked his lecturers to be ‘honest to God’, insisting that they should be ‘earnest enquirers...
by Glyn E. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2009
For nearly two decades and two editions, Plastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery by John Bostwick III, MD, has been widely recognized as the definitive breast surgery reference for surgeons around the world. Filled with the best techniques and expert instruction, it has guided countless surgical...
Poison Arrows
North American Indian Hunting and Warfare
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2009
Biological warfare is a menacing twenty-first-century issue, but its origins extend to antiquity. While the recorded use of toxins in warfare in some ancient populations is rarely disputed (the use of arsenical smoke in China, which dates to at least 1000 BC, for example) the use of "poison arrows"...
Art Law
A Concise Guide for Artists, Curators, and Art Educators
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016
Between the countless works of art in the world and numerous laws on their care, the task of deciphering correct procedure can seem daunting. In Art Law: A Concise Guide for Artists, Curators, and Art Educators, Michael E. Jones breaks down the legal language into a concise tool for all those involved...
by David E. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
From the Chickasaw fighting the Choctaw in the Southeast to the Sioux battling the Cheyenne on the Great Plains, warfare was endemic among the North American Indians when Europeans first arrived on this continent. An impressive array of offensive weaponry and battle tactics gave rise to an equally...
by Steven E. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
The past decade has seen a profound shift in our collective understanding of the digital network. What was once understood to be a transcendent virtual reality is now experienced as a ubiquitous grid of data that we move through and interact with every day, raising new questions about the social,...
Rules of the Game
Sports Law
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Sports law is an ever-growing field that requires constant updates, analyses, and research. Rules of the Game: Sports Law provides the most up-to-date information on hot-button issues such as crime in sports—including sexual harassment and assault both on college campuses and in private homes—sports...
Mary McLeod Bethune in Washington, D.C.
Activism and Education in Logan Circle
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Best known as an educator and early civil rights activist, Mary McLeod Bethune was the daughter of former slaves. After moving to Washington, D.C., in 1936, she organized and represented thousands of women with the National Council of Negro Women. She led the charge to change the segregationist policies...
Debugging Game History
A Critical Lexicon
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Essays discuss the terminology, etymology, and history of key terms, offering a foundation for critical historical studies of games.
Even as the field of game studies has flourished, critical historical studies of games have lagged behind other areas of research. Histories have generally been...
Halfway
An addictive psychological thriller for dark, winter nights
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2018
A dark and compulsive psychological thriller perfect for fans of Ruth Ware and Gillian Flynn.
If everyone is lying, who can you trust?
The Halfway Inn is closed to customers, side-lined by a bypass and hidden deep in inhospitable countryside. One winter's night, two women end up knocking...
by Charles E. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
This collection of stories focuses on relating to life experiences and social customs as seen at different times in history.
Steeped in, and set in, the history of the past two centuries, Timeless Stories of the Not-So-Modern World presents a collection of stories focusing on life experiences...
The Meaning of Video Games
Gaming and Textual Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2008
The Meaning of Video Games takes a textual studies approach to an increasingly important form of expression in today’s culture. It begins by assuming that video games are meaningful–not just as sociological or economic or cultural evidence, but in their own right, as cultural expressions worthy...
William Henry Jernagin in Washington, D.C.
Faith in the Fight for Civil Rights
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
William Henry Jernagin was a devout Christian and fierce advocate for civil rights in the first half of the twentieth century. He was senior pastor of the Mount Carmel Baptist Church in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood for more than forty-five years. His activism made him an internationally recognized...