Edmonds: 120 books

Book cover of God is Not Here: A Soldier's Struggle with Torture, Trauma, and the Moral Injuries of War
by Lieutenant Colonel Bill Russell Edmonds, George Lober
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015

A powerful and intimate look into torture and its effect on both the tortured and the torturer. In May of 2005, the U.S. government finally acknowledged that the invasion of Iraq had spawned an insurgency. With that admission, training the Iraqi Forces suddenly became a strategic priority....
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#GREAT BOSSES tweet Book01

140 Bite-Sized Proven Ideas for Being Each Employee's Great Boss

by Edmonds, S. Chris MHROD
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Discover the secret to being a great boss with #GREAT BOSSES tweet: 140 Bite-Sized Proven Ideas for Being Each Employees Great Boss. Written by S. Chris Edmonds, CEO and founder of The Purposeful Culture Group, #GREAT BOSSES tweet provides readers with the insight they need to build effective professional...
Book cover of No Surrender

No Surrender

The Story of an Ordinary Soldier's Extraordinary Courage in the Face of Evil

by Christopher Edmonds, Douglas Century
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2019

Part contemporary detective story, part World War II historical narrative, No Surrender is the inspiring true story of Roddie Edmonds, a Knoxville-born enlistee who risked his life during the final days of World War II to save others from murderous Nazis, and the lasting effects his actions had on...
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Rastafari

From Outcasts to Cultural Bearers

by Ennis Barrington Edmonds
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2002

Once an obscure group of outcasts from the ghettoes of West Kingston, Jamaica, the Rastafarians have transformed themselves into a vibrant movement, firmly grounded in Jamaican society and beyond. In Rastafari, Ennis Barrington Edmonds provides a compelling portrait of the Rastafarian phenomenon and...
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Man-Made

Why So Few Women Are in Positions of Power

by Eva Tutchell, John Edmonds
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016

Why are so few women in positions of power? Why are government, business, the institutions and so much of British life dominated by men? Eva Tutchell and John Edmonds find the answers by interviewing over a hundred successful women and discovering what it takes for a woman to get to the top. The statistics...
Book cover of Bobby Fischer Goes to War

Bobby Fischer Goes to War

How the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All Time

by David Edmonds, John Eidinow
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2011

In the summer of 1972, with a presidential crisis stirring in the United States and the cold war at a pivotal point, two men—the Soviet world chess champion Boris Spassky and his American challenger Bobby Fischer—met in the most notorious chess match of all time. Their showdown in Reykjavik, Iceland,...
Book cover of Would You Kill the Fat Man?

Would You Kill the Fat Man?

The Trolley Problem and What Your Answer Tells Us about Right and Wrong

by David Edmonds
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2013

A runaway train is racing toward five men who are tied to the track. Unless the train is stopped, it will inevitably kill all five men. You are standing on a footbridge looking down on the unfolding disaster. However, a fat man, a stranger, is standing next to you: if you push him off the bridge,...
Book cover of #POSITIVITY AT WORK tweet Book01
by S. Chris Edmonds, MHROD and Lisa Zigarmi, MAPP
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2012

Work is a good thing yet its not always a positive thing. Its not always gratifying or enriching because people spend a majority of their waking life in organizations that dont create wellness. A positive workplace provides a constructive environment that fulfills our needs for autonomy, connection,...
Book cover of Caribbean Religious History

Caribbean Religious History

An Introduction

by Ennis B. Edmonds, Michelle A. Gonzalez
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010

The colonial history of the Caribbean created a context in which many religions, from indigenous to African-based to Christian, intermingled with one another, creating a rich diversity of religious life. Caribbean Religious History offers the first comprehensive religious history of the region. Ennis...
Book cover of Are We Going to be Okay?

Are We Going to be Okay?

Reconciling my Faith in Christ and Science

by Merrill Edmonds
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017

Dr. Merrill Edmonds was born in the Philippine Islands to missionary parents who believed God was micromanaging their lives and had a specific plan for each person. In school, though, he learned that life functioned according to the laws of nature. Scientific methodology assumed these natural laws...
Book cover of Stone Tools & Society
by Mark Edmonds
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012

Stone tools are the most durable and, in some cases, the only category of material evidence that students of prehistory have at their disposal. Exploring the changing character and context of stone tools in Neolithic and Bronze Age Britain, Mark Edmonds examines the varied ways in which these artefacts...
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Pretty Modern

Beauty, Sex, and Plastic Surgery in Brazil

by Alexander Edmonds
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2010

Pretty Modern is a riveting account of Brazil’s emergence as a global leader in plastic surgery. Intrigued by a Carnaval parade that mysteriously paid homage to a Rio de Janeiro plastic surgeon, anthropologist Alexander Edmonds conducted research that took him from Ipanema socialite circles to glitzy...
Book cover of Felsefe Muhabbetleri
by David Edmonds, Nigel Warburton
Language: Turkish
Release Date: January 1, 2001

Son derece akıcı ve insanı düşünmeye sevk eden bu muhabbetler, çok çeşitli felsefi konular üzerine hayranlık uyandırıcı bir kavrayış sunuyor.   -Publishers Weekly-     Felsefe, karşılıklı konuşmalar yoluyla başlamıştır. Herke­sin çok...
Book cover of The Long Goodbye
by Lois Edmonds
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013

Losing a sister is always devastating, but to lose her slowly is agonising...
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