James A : 1347 books
The Politics of Lists
Bureaucracy and Genocide under the Khmer Rouge
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
2019 Julian Minghi Distinguished Book Award winner
Scholars from a number of disciplines have, especially since the advent of the war on terror, developed critical perspectives on a cluster of related topics in contemporary life: militarization, surveillance, policing, biopolitics (the relation...
Subversive Virtue
Asceticism and Authority in the Second-Century Pagan World
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 1995
Much attention has been devoted in recent years to Christian asceticism in Late Antiquity. But Christianity did not introduce asceticism to the ancient world. An underlying theme of this fascinating study of pagan asceticism is that much of the work on Christian "holy men" has ignored earlier...
The Scientific & the Divine
Conflict and Reconciliation from Ancient Greece to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
There have been many—too many—attempts over the centuries to bring science and religion into harmony. James A. Arieti and Patrick A. Wilson survey and assess these various efforts, from Plato to Aquinas to present-day philosophers and theologians. The Scientific & The Divine examines the perennial...
Springs of Western Civilization
A Comparative Study of Hebrew and Classical Cultures
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Springs of Western Civilization is a comparative exploration of the Hebraic and classical traditions that form our heritage. In examining these traditions before they united, James Arieti locates the catalyst for their bonding in two related circumstances: adoption by the biblical world of an eclectic...
by James A. Heffernan
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2018
What would our lives be like without the misery and inequity of state and class? Without these limiting systems, we might resemble pre-modern hunter-gatherer societies, some of which still exist today—the !Kung, the Hadza, the Baka, the Mbuti. Backed by extensive and compelling investigation, researcher...
by James A. McCafferty
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Numerous people face legal execution in the United States. Their presence in death rows throughout the country refutes a basic premise of our judicial system, for the use of capital punishment denies the existence of universal rehabilitation. There is another paradox-juries continue to sentence men...
by James A. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
MORE MURDER, ACTION, ROMANCE
The Daily Express chronicles continue in this sequel to Deadline. Bringing you more news, more murder, action and romance.
The Scorpion is a terrorist. A nameless, faceless killer leading a team that plans...
by Dr. James A. Farmer, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
Finding the Right Relationship: How to Avoid Toxic Partners
Healthy men and women deserve healthy relationships with other men and women who can offer solid emotional support, understanding, a spiritual connection, and love that can withstand outside pressures.
Finding that kind of relationship...
by James A. Cox
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
A Choice Of Miracles by James A. Cox.
Community over Chaos
An Ecological Perspective on Communication Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
This ecology of ethics seeks to balance the needs of the individual and those of the various levels of community.
As James A. Mackin, Jr., shows, both modernism and postmodernism have undermined the traditional foundations for ethics. Using an ecological model, however, Community over Chaos...
Classrooms Without Borders
Using Internet Projects to Teach Communication and Collaboration
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This practical resource shows educators how to use the Internet to help students communicate electronically, reaching beyond the borders of traditional classroom walls. The authors—a lifelong professional developer and a dedicated facilitator of improved K–12 education through her work...
by James A. Hetley, James A. Burton
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
Not all Gods are created equal . . .
Some are omniscient. Some omnipotent. Only one can forge a blade that can kill another god. And now that Albert Johansson has done it, all hell is breaking loose.
When the goddess of death killed the goddess of chaos, she hadn’t meant to wake every...
by James A. Levine
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
In 2010, Dr. James A. Levine was commissioned by Doctors Without Borders to travel anywhere in the world where they have a station and write about the experience – in an effort to give a voice to people who would otherwise have none. The novella was published, along with nine other major international...
by James A. Rennie
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
As World War One breaks out in Europe, Patrick O'Connor, a young Irish farmer is swept away by an over whelming feeling for something more. His whole life he had spent on his family's farm outside a small town. He wanted to see the world and find adventure. The war would be a perfect way...