Jackson: 3969 books
Get the Life You Want
Finding Meaning and Purpose through Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
So often we find ourselves blocked in our lives, unhappy but at the same time anxious and fearful about making real and lasting change and uncertain what direction to take. In this book psychologist Dr Freddy Jackson Brown reveals that many of our difficulties are self-imposed. By following the principles...
Those Who Write for Immortality
Romantic Reputations and the Dream of Lasting Fame
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Great writers of the past whose works we still read and love will be read forever. They will survive the test of time. We remember authors of true genius because their writings are simply the best. Or . . . might there be other reasons that account for an author’s literary fate? This original book...
Political Agape
Christian Love and Liberal Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
What is the place of Christian love in a pluralistic society dedicated to “liberty and justice for all”? What would it mean to take both Jesus Christ and Abraham Lincoln seriously and attempt to translate love of God and neighbor into every quarter of life, including law and politics?
Timothy...
by Shirley Jackson
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Chiunque abbia visto qualche film del terrore con al centro una costruzione abitata da sinistre presenze si sarà trovato a chiedersi almeno una volta perché le vittime di turno (giovani coppie, gruppi di studenti, scrittori alla vana ricerca di ispirazione) non optino, prima che sia troppo tardi,...
by Shirley Jackson
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Il racconto di Shirley Jackson intitolato "La lotteria" ricorda da vicino, per la fama che lo circonda, la famigerata lettura radiofonica della "Guerra dei Mondi" di Orson Welles. Fama non immeritata, giacché la pubblicazione sul «New Yorker», nel 1949, scatenò un pandemonio....
Blockheads!
Essays on Ned Block's Philosophy of Mind and Consciousness
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2019
New essays on the philosophy of Ned Block, with substantive and wide-ranging responses by Block.
Perhaps more than any other philosopher of mind, Ned Block synthesizes philosophical and scientific approaches to the mind; he is unique in moving back and forth across this divide, doing so with...
by Greg Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2015
The Chambers-Riggs Detective Stories is a bundle of two crime novels, written by Greg Jackson, in one bundle! The bundle is available exclusively on Kindle, so take a walk into the dark alleys of 1938 New York City! Follow Private Detective Jack Chambers and Elle Parker/Madison Riggs from the beginning...
by Greg Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
Welcome to the Freakshow! This is a collection of flash fiction stories from the warped mind of Greg Jackson, author of Operation Mistletoe and Fractured: Athena Rising.
There are 32 Flash Fiction short stories centered around the human condition. Sadness, despair, love, redemption...vampires...
by Tim W. Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Cody and Diane grew up best friends on Haulover Key. It was only natural they’d fall in love. Then Diane found her dream job on the opposite side of the globe. After two years of waiting, Cody’s packed to move to the Caribbean when Diane returns, Hurricane Sophie on her heels. Will love prevail,...
The Ascent of John Tyndall
Victorian Scientist, Mountaineer, and Public Intellectual
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
Rising from a humble background in rural southern Ireland, John Tyndall became one of the foremost physicists, communicators of science, and polemicists in mid-Victorian Britain. In science, he is known for his important work in meteorology, climate science, magnetism, acoustics, and bacteriology....
by Louise Jackson, Shani D'Cruze
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009
Shani D'Cruze and Louise A. Jackson provide students with a lively overview of women's relationship to the criminal justice system in England, exploring key debates in the regulation of 'respectable' and 'deviant' femininities over the last four centuries. Major issues include:
• attitudes...
The Age of Stress
Science and the Search for Stability
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
We are living in a stressful world, yet despite our familiarity with the notion, stress remains an elusive concept. In The Age of Stress, Mark Jackson explores the history of scientific studies of stress in the modern world. In particular, he reveals how the science that legitimates and fuels current...
by Mary Anne Jackson, MD
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016
This issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Mary Anne Jackson, MD and Angela Myers, MD, is Part II of a 2-part issue devoted to Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Drs. Jackson and Myers have assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Measles 50 Years...
The Real Facts Of Life
Feminism And The Politics Of Sexuality C1850-1940
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2005
During the last twenty years feminist research into the history of sexuality has made important contributions to the theoretical understanding of the relationship between sexuality and male power. When sexology became established as a science, feminists had for many years been engaged in a struggle...