Matthew: 5036 books
Reel Power
Hollywood Cinema and American Supremacy
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2010
Hollywood is often characterised as a stronghold of left-liberal ideals. In Reel Power, Matthew Alford shows that it is in fact deeply complicit in serving the interests of the most regressive US corporate and political forces.*BR**BR*Films like Transformers, Terminator: Salvation and Black Hawk Down...
The Logic of Self-Destruction
The Algorithm of Human Rationality
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Why do knowingly act in ways that undermine our own wellbeing, like loving the wrong person or staying in an unfulfilling job? Why are ideologies so compelling? Why are we so convinced that our own, deeply held views are irrefutable?
The Logic of Self-Destruction argues that our beliefs are...
by M. P. (Matthew Phipps) Shiel
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Last Miracle. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print.
This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by M. P. (Matthew...
by Matthew Farrington
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
In his second short-story installment Matthew Farrington again tackles issues of family, abuse, madness and the inherent competing human desires of surrender and survival. Part of the bulk of a larger work, The Rest of Me showcases Farrington’s shrewd talent for breaking through traditional barriers...
All that the Prophets Have Declared
The Appropriation of Scripture in the Emergence of Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Jesus and the New Testament writers use their Scriptures in ways that may seem foreign to those who use those same Scriptures today.This volume considers how the identities and missions of Jesus and his earliest followers were informed by their surprising readings of the Scriptures.
Contents:
Larry...
Just Medicine
A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Health Care
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2015
Just Medicine offers us a new, effective, and innovative plan to regulate implicit biases and eliminate the inequalities they cause, and to save the lives they endanger.
Over 84,000 black and brown lives are needlessly lost each year due to health disparities, the unfair, unjust, and avoidable...
Interests and Integration
Market Liberalization, Public Opinion, and European Union
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2009
Integration in Europe has been a slow incremental process focusing largely on economic matters. Policy makers have tried to develop greater support for the European Union by such steps as creating pan-European political institutions. Yet significant opposition remains to policies such as the creation...
The Western Confluence
A Guide To Governing Natural Resources
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
For 150 years, the American West has been shaped by persistconflicts over natural resources. This has given rise to a succession of strategies for resolving disputes-prior appropriation, scientific management, public participation, citizen ballot initiatives, public interest litigation, devolution,...
by Matthew D. Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
My name is Matthew D. Ryan. I’m a writer. A few years back I had a psychological meltdown that convinced me that I am the antichrist. The current diagnosis is schizoaffective disorder. This book is the story of my struggle with schizoaffective disorder and the delusional belief system that has grown...
Inside the Mind of a Borderline Personality, My Life and Recovery with BPD
A Book on Borderline Personality Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
This is Matthew's story about his trials and tribulations of life while dealing with several mental health conditions. His story goes from birth until 35 years of age, and it is one hell of a ride with its peeks and lows, and even more lows to the point of suicide. He lived and survived a rollar-coaster...
by Matthew Neill Null
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016
“Beautiful and finely crafted . . . We come to see how, in the Appalachia of both past and present, the inevitability of change may be the only constant” (Oxford American).
A Publishers Weekly “Best Book of Summer 2016”
The Millions and The Masters Review “Most Anticipated Book of...
Building Church
Practical wisdom for all church builders
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Building Church is the culmination of 30 years of Stephen Matthew’s experience as a leader and church builder. It contains the distilled wisdom and lessons learned from the process of repurposing a church with passion and direction. He insists that anyone who offers a “model” for church building...
by Matthew Allen
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Matthew Allen successfully replicated a full clearing of his psoriasis during four separate summers, over the past decade, going for complete doctor supervised treatments at the Dead Sea in Israel. He shares his process with you in a step by step manner. In posts from Allen’s personal journal, he...
by Matthew Volmer
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2010
The short stories in Matthew Vollmers debut collection include a gambling addict who distractedly tries to support his son's attempt at an extreme world record, a widow seeking solace in the family lake house who instead finds her son with another man, and an inept pair of home economics students who...