John Justice: 12 books

Book cover of Love Letters in the Grand: The Adventures and Misadventures of a Big-City Piano Tuner
by John Justice
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017

From the IntroductionThe 30 stories in this collection are all true. I tuned pianos in New York and Philadelphia from 1965 until 1993. The work was rewarding in and of itself, and the characters I met in those years bring back happy memories even today. --John JusticeAbout the BookAnd...
Book cover of It's Still Christmas
by John Justice
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

Once getting by, the Gleasons have become homeless and close to hopeless. But their faith in God and His mercy has never wavered. Now Christmas is close, and their lives are about to undergo a drastic change. The lifesaving aid they give to a stranger, an elderly Jewish widower, is soon repaid in...
Book cover of The Paddy Stories: Book One
by John Justice
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016

Blind Paddy Flynn, orphaned at age eight, travels by train from Philadelphia to California in 1947 to live with his childless aunt and uncle, Doreen and Bob Chandler. Part One tells of his mother's death, his time in a children's home, the good friends he makes there, and then his long and...
Book cover of The Paddy Stories: Book Two
by John Justice
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2018

From the protected environment of California School for the Blind, Pat Chandler enters an ordinary public high school, where he and his blind friend Carlos are a tiny minority. How will the teachers and other students treat them? Most of them have never met a blind person before. For Pat and Carlos,...
Book cover of Truth Be Told

Truth Be Told

Sense, Quantity, and Extension

by John Justice
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015

Truth Be Told explains how truth and falsity result from relations that sentences have to the contexts in which they occur and the circumstances at which they are evaluated. It offers a precise conception of truth and a clear diagnosis of the Liar and Grelling paradoxes. Currently, semantic theory...
Book cover of Teaching America

Teaching America

The Case for Civic Education

by David J. Feith, Seth Andrew, Charles F. Bahmueller
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011

In Teaching America, more than 20 leading thinkers sound the alarm over a crisis in citizenship—and lay out a powerful agenda for reform. The book’s unprecedented roster of authors includes Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Senator Jon Kyl, Senator Bob Graham, Secretary Rod Paige, Alan Dershowitz,...
Book cover of Security Operations Management
by Robert McCrie, Professor & Chair, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011

The second edition of Security Operations Management continues as the seminal reference on corporate security management operations. Revised and updated, topics covered in depth include: access control, selling the security budget upgrades to senior management, the evolution of security standards...
Book cover of The Civil War in Georgia

The Civil War in Georgia

A New Georgia Encyclopedia Companion

by Albert Churella, Barton A. Myers, Brad Wood
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011

Georgians, like all Americans, experienced the Civil War in a variety of ways. Through selected articles drawn from the New Georgia Encyclopedia (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org), this collection chronicles the diversity of Georgia’s Civil War experience and reflects the most current scholarship in...
Book cover of Security Operations Management
by Robert McCrie, Professor & Chair, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015

Security Operations Management, 3rd edition, is the latest edition the seminal reference on corporate security management operations for today’s security management professionals and students. The bookexplores the characteristics of today’s globalized workplaces, why security has a key...
Book cover of Indigenous Men and Masculinities

Indigenous Men and Masculinities

Legacies, Identities, Regeneration

by Warren Cariou, Ty P. Kāwika Tengan, Brendan Hokowhitu
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

What do we know of masculinities in non-patriarchal societies? Indigenous peoples of the Americas and beyond come from traditions of gender equity, complementarity, and the sacred feminine, concepts that were unimaginable and shocking to Euro-western peoples at contact. "Indigenous Men and Masculinities",...
Book cover of Admiralty Law for the Maritime Professional
by Janis Schulmeisters Esq., Justice John Ingram
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2016

his is an Admiralty Law textbook for undergrads at maritime academies and colleges, sea service academies and other colleges where marine insurance, intermodal transportation and international business subjects are taught and for graduate students majoring in marine transportation and international commerce.
Book cover of Reified Life

Reified Life

Speculative Capital and the Ahuman Condition

by J. Paul Narkunas, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018

Offers a salient critique of posthumanist thought. Challenging the idea of posthumanism.
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