James Jeffrey: 91 books

Book cover of Burger Parties

Burger Parties

Recipes from Sutter Home Winery's Build a Better Burger Contest: A Cookbook

by James McNair, Jeffrey Starr
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2012

Each year, thousands of cooks from coast to coast compete in Sutter Home Winery’s Build a Better Burger® Recipe Contest. Ten of these creative home chefs are flown to Napa Valley each September to participate in the BBB Cook-Off, frequently shown on Food Network Challenge. Burger Parties marks...
Book cover of The Toyota Way to Continuous Improvement: Linking Strategy and Operational Excellence to Achieve Superior Performance
by Jeffrey Liker, James K. Franz
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011

A lean blueprint for creating long-term sustainability the Toyota way! During Toyota’s highly publicized recalls of 2009 and 2010, the legendary carmaker’s 60-year-old reputation for operational excellence was put under the microscope. Business pundits wondered out loud if Toyota’s quality...
Book cover of Designing the Future: How Ford, Toyota, and other World-Class Organizations Use Lean Product Development to Drive Innovation and Transform Their Business

Designing the Future: How Ford, Toyota, and other World-Class Organizations Use Lean Product Development to Drive Innovation and Transform Their Business

How Ford, Toyota, and other World-Class Organizations Use Lean Product Development to Drive Innovation and Transform Their Business

by James M. Morgan, Jeffrey K. Liker
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018

How companies are using lean development to revolutionize their product and service offerings—vital lessons any business leader can use as an engine of innovation How did Ford Motors use Lean Development to pull off one of the most impressive corporate turnarounds in history? Largely by avoiding...
Book cover of Submerged
by Joshua Palmatier, S.C. Butler, Seanan McGuire
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017

Everyone has their eyes set on the black depths of space … but what about the deep abysses of the ocean?  What dark monsters swim unseen beneath the waves?  What ancient wonders lie hidden, waiting to be discovered?  What sirens call, either here on Earth or in the icy waters of a...
Book cover of Mecca of Revolution

Mecca of Revolution

Algeria, Decolonization, and the Third World Order

by Jeffrey James Byrne
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016

Mecca of Revolution traces the ideological and methodological evolution of the Algerian Revolution, showing how an anticolonial nationalist struggle culminated in independent Algeria's ambitious agenda to reshape not only its own society, but international society too. In this work, Jeffrey James...
Book cover of Enduring Motives

Enduring Motives

The Archaeology of Tradition and Religion in Native America

by Wesley Bernardini, John E. Clark, Arlene Colman
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012

Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4Enduring Motives examines tradition and religious beliefs as they are expressed in landscape, the built environment, visual symbols, stories, and ritual.   Bringing together archaeologists and Native American experts,...
Book cover of Jury Ethics

Jury Ethics

Juror Conduct and Jury Dynamics

by John Kleinig, James P. Levine, Jeffrey B. Abramson
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015

Trial by jury is one of the most important aspects of the U.S. legal system. A reflective look at how juries actually function brings out a number of ethical questions surrounding juror conduct and jury dynamics: Do citizens have a duty to serve as jurors? Might they seek exemptions? Is it acceptable...
Book cover of Lookingbill and Marks' Principles of Dermatology E-Book
by James G. Marks Jr., MD, Jeffrey J. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017

Intuitively organized by appearance rather than etiology, Lookingbill and Marks’ Principles of Dermatology, 6th Edition, by Drs. James G. Marks, Jr. and Jeffrey J. Miller, is a concise, abundantly illustrated everyday reference for dermatologic diagnosis and therapy. It offers expert guidance and...
Book cover of Deserts of Fire

Deserts of Fire

Speculative Fiction and the Modern War

by A. M. Dellamonica, Jeffrey Ford, Ken Liu
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016

Speculative fiction stories that explore the ambiguities of war—from award-winning, bestselling authors Jeffrey Ford, Ken Liu, Kate Wilhelm, and others. In the tradition of In the Field of Fire, a collection of stories with a Vietnam War theme, Deserts of Fire is a war-inspired anthology...
Book cover of Apollo 13
by James Lovell, Jeffrey Kluger
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2006

In April 1970, during the glory days of the Apollo space program, NASA sent Navy Captain Jim Lovell and two other astronauts on America's fifth mission to the moon. Only fifty-five hours into the flight of Apollo 13, disaster struck: a mysterious explosion rocked the ship, and soon its oxygen and...
Book cover of Child's Play

Child's Play

Sport in Kids' Worlds

by Don Sabo, Phil Veliz, Alex Manning
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016

Is sport good for kids? When answering this question, both critics and advocates of youth sports tend to fixate on matters of health, whether condemning contact sports for their concussion risk or prescribing athletics as a cure for the childhood obesity epidemic. Child’s Play presents a more nuanced...
Book cover of Roman Catholicism in the United States
by Jeffrey M. Burns, Roy Domenico, Una Cadegan
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019

The essays written by established and newer scholars seeks to fill a void in the lacuna by bringing to bear the centrality of Catholic people, groups, and movements on U.S. history, mainly from the mid-19th century to the present, with the essays “linked by a common desire to enrich narratives of United States history.
Book cover of History of American Political Thought
by George Alecusan, John E. Alvis, Donald R. Brand
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019

Revised and updated, this long-awaited second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to what the most thoughtful Americans have said about the American experience from the colonial period to the present. The book examines the political thought of the most important American statesmen, activists,...
Book cover of Utopia and Dystopia in the Age of Trump

Utopia and Dystopia in the Age of Trump

Images from Literature and Visual Arts

by Dan M. R. Abitz, Barbara Brodman, James E. Doan
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019

*Utopia and Dystopia in the Age of Trump:*Images from Literature and Visual Arts treats literature, film, television series, and comic books dealing with utopian and dystopian worlds reflecting on or anticipating our current age. From Henry James’s dreamlike utopia of “The Great Good Place”...
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