Jonathan S : 192 books

Book cover of Theatre History Studies 2015, Vol. 34
by Alan Sikes, Andrew Gibb, Nicole Berkin
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2015

Volume 34 of Theatre History Studies revisits the foundations of theatre, explores the boundaries and definitions of theatre, and illuminates how writing about the history of theatre is itself a form of historiography.   The five essays are arranged chronologically, starting with Alan Sikes’s discussion...
Book cover of Generals of the Army

Generals of the Army

Marshall, MacArthur, Eisenhower, Arnold, Bradley

by Jonathan M. House, Christopher R. Gabel, Tony R. Mullis
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013

Formally titled "General of the Army," the five-star general is the highest possible rank awarded in the U.S. Army in modern times and has been awarded to only five men in the nation's history: George C. Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Henry H. Arnold, and Omar N. Bradley....
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 The Arab Awakening

The Arab Awakening

America and the Transformation of the Middle East

by Kenneth M. Pollack, Daniel L. Byman, Akram Al-Turk
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011

Even the most seasoned Middle East observers were taken aback by the events of early 2011. Protests born of oppression and socioeconomic frustration erupted throughout the streets; public unrest provoked violent police backlash; long-established dictatorships fell. How did this all happen? What might...
Book cover of The Professional Edge: Competencies in Public Service
by James S. Bowman, Jonathan P. West, Margo Berman
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

The new context and character of public service - shifting values, entrepreneurship, information technology, multi-sector careers - require enhanced technical, ethical, and leadership skills. This concise and readable work describes what it means to be a consummate professional public servant. It...
Book cover of Corruption in the Contemporary World

Corruption in the Contemporary World

Theory, Practice, and Hotspots

by Robert G. Boatright, Michael J. Brogan, Fabrizio Di Mascio
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2014

This book deals with large-scale, systemic corruption, a phenomenon that it identifies as part of the political landscape in most, if not all, societies of the contemporary world. While the analysis is grounded in the political thought of earlier thinkers, especially Edmund Burke, and integrates the...
Book cover of Teacher Education across Minority-Serving Institutions

Teacher Education across Minority-Serving Institutions

Programs, Policies, and Social Justice

by Mae S. Chaplin, Annette M. Daoud, Danielle Lansing
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017

The first of its kind, Teacher Education across Minority-Serving Institutions brings together innovative work from the family of institutions known as minority-serving institutions: Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, Hispanic Serving Institutions, and Asian...
Book cover of Conversations With Form

Conversations With Form

A Workbook for Students of Architecture

by N. John Habraken, Andrés Mignucci, Jonathan Teicher
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014

Through a progressive series of exercises - accompanied by observational studies, examples and applied theory - Conversations with Form: A Workbook for Students of Architecture improves designers’ understanding, dexterity and resilience in making form. It specifically focuses on the skills needed...
Book cover of Best British Short Stories 2015
by Nicholas Royle, Jenn Ashworth, Neil Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015

“Hilary Mantel and Helen Simpson feature in the nation’s favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its fifth year …” Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories...
Book cover of Roads Taken

Roads Taken

The Professorial Life, Scholarship in Place, and the Public Good

by Robin Bates, Jonathan R. Cohen, Julia DeLancey
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014

Public liberal arts colleges are higher education’s gems, yet their intimate campus settings and locations outside of the intellectual-cultural capitals challenge the traditional rhythm of academic careers. Professors trained at elite research institutions, usually located in large urban centers, must...
Book cover of Known by God

Known by God

A Biblical Theology of Personal Identity

by Brian S. Rosner, Jonathan Lunde
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017

Who are you? What defines you? What makes you, you? In the past an individual's identity was more predictable than it is today. Life's big questions were basically settled before you were born: where you'd live, what you'd do, the type of person you'd marry, your basic beliefs, and so on. Today...
Book cover of The Clinical Skull Manual
by Jonathan A. Garlick D.D.S. Ph.D., Laurence D. Pfeiffer D.D.S
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2009

Take a journey into the human skull with The Clinical Skull Manual and you will discover and increase your skull anatomy IQ. This creative, self-guided text of skull anatomy provides you with a hands-on, systematic approach to learning that will allow you to quickly master knowledge of the skull in...
Book cover of Drug Law Reform in East and Southeast Asia
by Fifa Rahman, Nick Crofts, Mike Trace
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013

Drug Law Reform in East and Southeast Asia is a multi-author look at drugs in East and Southeast Asia, on drug policy, patterns and trends, local problems, human rights abuses, treatment prospects, and potential reforms. From the history of drugs in Asia, the book examines recent trends in illicit...
Book cover of Modern Intellectual Property Law
by Jonathan Galloway, Daithí Mac Síthigh, Andrew Griffiths
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2010

Modern Intellectual Property Law combines coverage of each intellectual property right granted for creations of the mind into a thoughtful, unified textbook. Deconstructing the fundamental topics into short, clear sections separated by subheadings throughout, Colston and Galloway's text is the ideal...
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