John Clark: 163 books

Book cover of Negotiating Elite Talk

Negotiating Elite Talk

Language, Race, Class and Identity Among African American High Schoolers

by John Taggart Clark
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014

Len Gregory is a law school student. As part of his elite law school's community outreach programme, he finds himself in a local high school several times a week passing on his own legal knowledge to the students in a course he teaches entitled Street Law. This book shows that passing on legal knowledge...
Book cover of Regional Dynamics

Regional Dynamics

Studies in Adjustment Theory

by Gordon L. Clark, John E. M. Whiteman, Meric S. Gertler
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017

Originally published in 1986. This book is concerned with how regional economies adapt and respond to changing circumstances, and especially with the spatial system and processes of restructuring. Throughout the book there is a methodological commitment to adjustment theory - a unique analytical framework...
Book cover of Fuzzy Social Choice Models

Fuzzy Social Choice Models

Explaining the Government Formation Process

by Kelly Nelson Pook, John N. Mordeson, Terry D. Clark
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014

This book explores the extent to which fuzzy set logic can overcome some of the shortcomings of public choice theory, particularly its inability to provide adequate predictive power in empirical studies. Especially in the case of social preferences, public choice theory has failed to produce the set...
Book cover of Forging a Consensus for a Sustainable U.S. Nuclear Posture
by Clark A. Murdock, Stephanie Spies, John Warden
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013

This report was produced by the CSIS Nuclear Consensus Working Group (NCWG) to assist the Obama administration in forging, during its second term, an enduring consensus about the U.S. nuclear posture. The report includes (1) seven individual statements from nuclear thinkers and practitioners across...
Book cover of Measure Solar System Objects and Their Movements for Yourself!
by John D. Clark
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2009

Instead of taking somebody's word for it about the basic size and distance statistics for the solar system, this book shows amateur astronomers how to measure these things for themselves. This is an enriching experience for any amateur astronomer - to understand and personally measure some fundamental...
Book cover of Practical Plone 3: A Beginner's Guide to Building Powerful Websites
by Alex Clark, Clayton Parker, Darci Hanning
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2009

This is a beginner's practical guide that doesn't involve any code or programming concepts. You will learn by pointing and clicking on the options available in front of you. It includes easy-to-follow instructions and screenshots that will guide you through creating a powerful website. Each chapter stands...
Book cover of Biobased Aerogels

Biobased Aerogels

Polysaccharide and Protein-based Materials

by Sabu Thomas, Laly A Pothan, Rubie Mavelil-Sam
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018

Aerogels have been in use for over 80 years and have been utilised in a wide variety of applications, in particular, there has been growing use of insulating nanoporous materials in the aerospace industry. Recent awareness of the environmental implications of materials has driven researchers to develop...
Book cover of The Wizard of Simonton Pond
by John R. Clark
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011

When Berek Metcalf gathers the courage to ask Julia Tilman to the Mayflower Dance, the last thing he expects is a beating from her ex-boyfriend. Little does he know that his plan to run and hide at his uncle's camp in the Maine wilderness will set in motion the adventure of a lifetime. That adventure...
Book cover of Rubber Recycling

Rubber Recycling

Challenges and Developments

by Prosenjit Saha, Xavier Colom, Józef T Haponiuk
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2018

Rubber is used in a vast number of products, from tyres on vehicles to disposable surgical gloves. Increasingly both manufacturers and legislators are realising that recycling is essential for environmental sustainability and can improve the cost of manufacture. The volume of rubber waste produced...
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