J Newman: 35 books
The Key
A Guide To The Fulfilment of Sexual Pleasure in a Loving Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2017
Do you worry that you’re not pleasing your partner in the bedroom? Do you feel like you’re not having enough sex without knowing why? Have you looked for help only to get lost in complex diagrams and flowery language? J. J. Newman’s The Key is the answer.
The Key is a plain-spoken, point-by-point...
Here's the Pitch
The Amazing, True, New, and Improved Story of Baseball and Advertising
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
In the mid-nineteenth century, two industries arrived on the American scene. One was strictly a business, yet it helped create, define, and disseminate American culture. The other was ostensibly just a game, yet it soon became emblematic of what it meant to be American, aiding in the creation of a...
Black Baseball, Black Business
Race Enterprise and the Fate of the Segregated Dollar
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2014
Winner of the 2014 Robert W. Peterson Award for Excellence in Negro League Research from the Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference, sponsored by Negro Leagues Committee of the Society for American Baseball Research
Roberta J. Newman and Joel Nathan Rosen have written an authoritative social...
Safavid Iran
Rebirth of a Persian Empire
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Winner of the International Book Prize in Iranian Studies
The Safavid dynasty, which reigned from the late fifteenth to the eighteenth century, links medieval with modern Iran. The Safavids witnessed wide-ranging developments in politics, warfare, science, philosophy, religion, art and architecture....
Violence in the Blood
The Crime Syndicate, #1
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
Crime Lord Malkie Thompson's spent 25 years, killing, maiming and blackmailing his way to the top. He's got everything he ever wanted, except his health.The knives are out, his rivals sense blood. Their time is now but Thompson's not going down without a fight.Violence in the Blood...
The Formative Period of Twelver Shi'ism
Hadith as Discourse Between Qum and Baghdad
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Shows how the frictions and disparities between the different pockets of believers scattered throughout the Eastern Islamic world in the late ninth and tenth centuries, the relations between each of these and the Abbasid political institution favoured the narration of different bodies of the Imams' traditions
by Andrew J. Newman
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of Islamic studies find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data...
Sport, Spectacle, and NASCAR Nation
Consumption and the Cultural Politics of Neoliberalism
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
Sport, Spectacle, and NASCAR Nation critically interrogates stockcar racing's ascendance into the upper-echelon of the North American sporting popular. While most contributions to the public discourse gloss over NASCAR's exclusively white racial identity politics, its underlying patriarchal gender...
by Lesley-Ann Giddings, David J. Newman
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
A discussion of the chemical compounds produced by organisms living under extreme conditions that may have potential as drugs or leads to novel drugs for human use. This SpringerBrief deals with bioactive materials from terrestrial extremophiles.
Bioactive Compounds from Extremophiles
Genomic Studies, Biosynthetic Gene Clusters, and New Dereplication Methods
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2015
This SpringerBrief sheds new light on bioactive materials from extremophiles with the focus on the biosynthesis processes and related genomics. It deals with all aspects of the chemical compounds produced by organisms living under extreme conditions that may have potential as drugs or lead to novel drugs for human use.
by Lesley-Ann Giddings, David J. Newman
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
This SpringerBrief sheds new light on bioactive materials from marine extremophiles. It deals with all aspects of the chemical compounds produced by organisms living under extreme conditions that may have potential as drugs or lead to novel drugs for human use.
The Yellowhammer War
The Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
Published to mark the Civil War sesquicentennial, The Yellowhammer War collects new essays on Alabama’s role in, and experience of, the bloody national conflict and its aftermath.
During the first winter of the war, Confederate soldiers derided the men of an Alabama Confederate unit for their...
Multicellularity
Origins and Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2016
Scholars consider the origins and consequences of the evolution of multicellularity, addressing a range of organisms, experimental protocols, theoretical concepts, and philosophical issues.
The evolution of multicellularity raises questions regarding genomic and developmental commonalities...
by Edgar Pangborn, Dean Evans, J.F. Bone
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2016
Volume III of the Classic Sci-Fi Collection!!! The stunning science fiction contents include: Angel's Egg, by Edgar Pangborn/Growing Up on Big Muddy, by Charles de Vet/License to Steal, by Louis Newman/Man in a Quandry, by L.J. Stecher, Jr./Not a Creature Was Stirring, by Dean Evans/People Soup, by...