Griffin: 1118 books
Adventures in Shondaland
Identity Politics and the Power of Representation
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2018
Shonda Rhimes is one of the most powerful players in contemporary American network television. Beginning with her break-out hit series Grey’s Anatomy, she has successfully debuted Private Practice, Scandal, How to Get Away with Murder, The Catch, For The People, and Station 19. Rhimes’s work...
by Robert Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2019
During the Second World War the British infantry found itself lacking suitable transport to cope with the fast moving German Blitzkrieg tactics. Various stopgap measures were introduced with mixed success but, with the postwar nuclear biological and chemical threat, it was imperative that a robust...
While There's Time
Conservatism and Individualism in Education
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2005
When I refer to schools in the five essays on education that comprise While Theres Time, I have elementary and secondary schools in mind. I approached this writing from the perspective of an insider, so to speak, as I have worked extensively in the field of education, first as a high school teacher...
The Royal Armoured Corps in the Cold War 1946 - 1990
Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
The Royal Armoured Corps’ composition may have changed dramatically during the four and a half decades of The Cold War but its role in the nation’s defence has been predominant. This highly informative book focuses on the deployment of the British Army’s armoured regiments from the end of the...
Mentoring Undergraduate Students
ASHE Higher Education Report, Volume 43, Number 1
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017
Take a critical look at the theory and recent empirical research specific to mentoring undergraduate students. This monograph:
Explains how mentoring has been defined and conceptualized by scholars to date,
Considers how recent mentoring scholarship has begun to distinguish mentoring from other...
Listening to the Voices of Boys
Exploring the Motivation of Primary Boys to Engage in Reading
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Motivation to engage in reading is a consistent problem for students in general and boys in particular. To solve this problem, we often seek answers from everyone but those we are hoping to motivate. We read the latest article on motivation and think we have finally come up with the recipe that will...
by Anne Griffin Perry, RN, EdD
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Master nursing skills with this guide from the respected Perry, Potter & Ostendorf author team! The concise coverage in Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills, 6th Edition makes it easy to master the clinical skills required in everyday nursing practice. Clear guidelines address 159 basic, intermediate,...
by Griffin Keyes
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
The history of the Redbone Coonhound began in Georgia in the 1800s with the mixture of bloodhounds and foxhounds. The original name came from a breeder named Peter Redbone. It is still not decided if the true name came from Peter Redbone or because of their cooler. At that time, any dog that was...
Countdown to Greatness
C2g Greatness Lives Within You Find It Ignite It
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
Countdown to Greatness (C2G) is designed to ignite and re-ignite an individuals awareness of their potential. The book reminds us that all individuals have greatness within them, and that we all have the ability to make a positive difference in the lives of others. By helping others, we help ourselves...
Water Resource Economics
The Analysis of Scarcity, Policies, and Projects
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016
Updated edition of a comprehensive introduction to the economics of water management, with self-contained treatment of all necessary economic concepts.
Economics brings powerful insights to water management, but most water professionals receive limited training in it. The second edition of...
The Word Became Flesh
A Rapprochement of Christian Natural Law and Radical Christological Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Is following Jesus natural? Many would say no, but this book argues yes. Saying no suggests that grace and human nature are alternate moral categories. Saying yes implies that our humanity is gracious in origin, capacity, and intent. Much of this discussion hangs on what is meant by "nature"...
Leveraging Constraints for Innovation
New Product Development Essentials from the PDMA
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2018
Provides managers with actionable insight into a select set of innovation constraints and how to best deal with them
This PDMA Essentials Book, the third in this series, provides a framework of individual, organizational, and market and societal constraints that guides managers in identifying...
by Thomas Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2010
The Real Estate Manager's Technical Glossary comprises nine separate glossaries of technical terms real estate or facilities managers encounter when dealing with service providers and those in the building trades. Some 2,000 terms specific to architecture, basic engineering, contracting and more, are defined in everyday language.
Food Lovers' Guide to® San Antonio
The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
Food Lovers' Guides
Indispensable handbooks to local gastronomic delights
The ultimate guides to the food scene in their respective states or regions, these books provide the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate local culinary offerings. Engagingly written by...