Jonathan: 5623 books
Unwelcome
50 Ways Churches Drive Away First-Time Visitors
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Walking into a church for the first time can be scary. Are you making your first-time guests feel welcome? Or are you driving them away—unintentionally—with bad signage, reserved seating, clunky communication and more?
In this practical book, Jonathan Malm examines 50 ways churches make...
Sex, Death, and the Education of Children
Our Passion for Ignorance in the Age of AIDS
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
“Silin shows us how we culture ignorance in children and in each other by refusing to hear and respond to what they and we already know.”
—From the Foreword by Madeleine Grumet
“This book is not for the meek, because it talks straight from the heart—and from an educated and serious...
Choosing Children
Genes, Disability, and Design
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2008
Progress in genetic and reproductive technology now offers us the possibility of choosing what kinds of children we do and don't have. Should we welcome this power, or should we fear its implications? There is no ethical question more urgent than this: we may be at a turning-point in the history of...
Guerrilla Teaching
Revolutionary tacti for teachers on the ground, in real classrooms, working with real children, trying to make a real difference
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
Guerrilla Teaching is a revolution. Not a flag-waving, drum-beating revolution, but an underground revolution, a classroom revolution. It’s not about changing policy or influencing government; it’s about doing what you know to be right, regardless of what you’re told. It’s sound advice for...
Harvey Plays: 2
Guiding Star; Hushabye Mountain; Out in the Open
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
A new collection of the latest plays from the writer of Beautiful Thing and TV's Gimme, Gimme, Gimme
"JONATHAN HARVEY has an athletic and fantastical imagination, bawdy, funny and joyously blasphemous" Sunday Times
GUIDING STAR: "Dry, funny, truthful, the writing buzzes...
They Live
A Novel Approach to Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2010
“One of the cleverest, most accessibly in-depth film books released this year . . . a smart-ass novelist exploring a cheesy-cheeky ‘80s sci-fi flick” (Hartford Advocate).
Deep Focus is a series of film books with a fresh approach. Take the smartest, liveliest writers in contemporary letters...
by Jonathan Land
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
EVEN MORE Stick figure art as featured on incomplete.net. Beginning in 1998, world-famous stick figure artist Jonathan Land began posting daily works of art for his viewing public. Now almost 400 pieces of the best of his sublime and evocative work have been compiled for this coffee table book. Volume 2 of 2.
Los viajes de Gulliver
Clásicos de la literatura
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Este ebook presenta "Los viajes de Gulliver", con un sumario dinámico y detallado. Los viajes de Gulliver es una novela de Jonathan Swift, publicada en 1726. Aunque se la ha considerado con frecuencia una obra infantil, en realidad es una sátira feroz de la sociedad y la condición humana,...
Beyond the Malachite Hills
A Life of Colonial Service and Business in the New Africa
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2009
What hope is there for Africa? Since the heady and hopeful days of decolonisation the story seems to be one of unrelenting disaster - revolution; brutal military dictatorship; ethnic conflict - even genocide; civil war; state-threatening corruption; economic failure; and, in places, the complete breakdown...
Palestine Diaries
the light horsemen’s own story, battle by battle
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
The third instalment in Jonathan King’s acclaimed World War 1 centennial trilogy.
‘In the history of the world there never was a greater victory than that which was achieved in Palestine.’ — Prime Minister Billy Hughes addressing the Australian Parliament in 1919.
Culminating...
Macau
The Imaginary City
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2018
"For many people who have encountered it, Macau makes a deep impression on the imagination, as if the city were not entirely real or, rather, not of the real world. Macau often seems dreamlike, as though it were sustained by the effort of some powerful imagination." In this evocative essay...
by Jonathan Walker
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017
The books in the Florida and the Caribbean Open Books Series demonstrate the University Press of Florida’s long history of publishing Latin American and Caribbean studies titles that connect in and through Florida, highlighting the connections between the Sunshine State and its neighboring islands....
The Other Side of Ego
From Cancer to Consciousness
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
I used to believe I was a pretty big deal. I had achieved fame and a level of power that allowed me access to people I considered important. As a broadcast journalist, I was recognized and admired. It was seducing, and I became swept up in all things that were me and no-one else.
Then suddenly...
God's Economy
Redefining the Health and Wealth Gospel
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
While “health and wealth” proponents urge Christians to claim for themselves material blessings, others insist that God’s best gifts can’t be enjoyed until heaven. The truth of God’s intentions, writes acclaimed author Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, is far greater than either perspective suggests.Packed...