Irwin: 417 books
Ministerial Priesthood in the Third Millennium
Faithfulness of Christ, Faithfulness of Priests
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Drawn from the main talks given at a Year of the Priest symposium at The Catholic University of America, Ministerial Priesthood in the Third Millennium explores the mystery of the priesthood in light of the Church's theological and spiritual heritage.
Chapters and Contributors:
Biblical...
The Iraq War and Its Consequences
Thoughts of Nobel Peace Laureates and Eminent Scholars
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2003
An extraordinary collection of essays by Nobel Peace laureates and leading scholars on the concluded Iraq War, The Iraq War and its Consequences is the First and Only book that brings together more than 30 Nobel Peace laureates and eminent scholars to offer opinions, analyses and insights on the war...
It Happens in Louisiana
Peculiar Tales, Traditions & Recipes from the Bayou
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Only in the Bayou State do Louisianans travel door to door on horseback collecting gumbo ingredients for Mardi Gras gatherings. Residents compete in egg pâquer contests to see who can crack their opponent's Easter egg first. Louisiana is a place where frequent collisions with natural disasters can...
Making a Difference
Practice of Sociology
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Emphasis on measurement techniques can interfere with understanding how well particular social programs in their field work. In Making a Difference: The Practice of Socioloy, Irwin Deutscher links traditional sociological concerns with applied sociology in an effort to overcome this problem. He contributes...
The Future of Us
What the Dreams of Children Mean for Twenty-First-Century America
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Raymond is a talented young artist who carries his work from homeless shelter to homeless shelter in a tattered bag but has never even been inside a museum. He is emblematic of the children that the renowned pediatrician and children’s advocate Irwin Redlener has met over the course of his long...
An Outdoor Sporting Life
A Celebration of Heartland Hunting, Fishing, Friendship, and Landscape
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Scott Irwin grew up in a time when children did chores that instilled a hands-on work ethic, but there was still time to explore the wild things.
Armed first with a slingshot carefully crafted from a forked box elder limb and powered by pre-WWII red rubber inner tube strips, he was soon using a Daisy...
by Margaret Irwin
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
None So Pretty describes, with a sensibility and conviction unusual in historical fiction, the life of a young girl brought up in a large, aristocratic, but impecunious family, and married off at an early age to a neighbouring squire who nightly drinks himself under the table. It is not long before...
Coasting in the Countertransference
Conflicts of Self Interest between Analyst and Patient
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2011
Winner of the 2009 Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic Scholarship!
Irwin Hirsch, author of Coasting in the Countertransference, asserts that countertransference experience always has the potential to be used productively to benefit patients. However, he also observes that it is not unusual for...
by Jones Irwin
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
Michel Foucault refers to 1965-1970 as, in philosophical terms, 'the five brief, impassioned, jubilant, enigmatic years'. This book reinterprets Jacques Derrida's work from this period, most especially in L'Écriture et la Différence (Writing and Difference), and argues that a transformation takes...
by IRWIN WILLIAM SCHENKER
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
THE TIME OF MY LIFE by IRWIN WILLIAM SCHENKER
by Ronald B. Irwin
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
In this engrossing and heart-tugging memoir, Dr. Irwin tells the story of his life: from gardening with his grandmother as a young child, though a tormented and dysfunctional upbringing to the trials and tribulations of self-funded educational pursuit, resulting in national prominence as a cancer surgeon.
by Gerald Irwin MD
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013
The practice of Medicine and hospital care has changed drastically in the sixty three years since doctor Irwin began his career. Things we know now were impossible at that time. Hospitals were run quite differently. We are all aware of Medicare and the proposed complicated changes in the coming medical...
Ritual and Spontaneity in the Psychoanalytic Process
A Dialectical-Constructivist View
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
The psychoanalytic process is characterized by a complex weave of interrelated polarities: transference and countertransference, repetition and new experience, enactment and interpretation, discipline and personal responsiveness, the intrapsychic and the interpersonal, construction and discovery....
Citizen Science
A Study of People, Expertise and Sustainable Development
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2002
We are all concerned by the environmental threats facing us today. Environmental issues are a major area of concern for policy makers, industrialists and public groups of many different kinds. While science seems central to our understanding of such threats, the statements of scientists are increasingly...