Mcgrath: 343 books
Confronting Al-Qaeda
New Strategies to Combat Terrorism
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Blending academic objectivity with a clear agenda of devising a new strategic U.S. approach to Al Qaeda, McGrath proposes policy options for confronting terrorism. He asserts that Al Qaeda is primarily a political threat, rather than a military one that challenges the very nature of the U.S. political...
Handboek apologetiek
communicatie van het christelijk geloof
Language: Dutch
Release Date: July 25, 2012
Dit beknopte handboek apologetiek leert niet alleen het geloof te communiceren, maar helpt ook te zoeken naar de apologetische houding die het beste bij de lezer past. Grote, welsprekende verdedigers van het geloof zijn van alle tijden, maar het wetenschappelijk atheïsme van deze tijd daagt ons uit...
by John McGrath
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
Music abounds in twentieth- century Irish literature. Whether it be the "thought-tormented" music of Joyce’s "The Dead", the folk tunes and opera that resound throughout Ulysses, or the four- part threnody in Beckett’s Watt, it is clear that the influence of music on the written...
Naming Adult Autism
Culture, Science, Identity
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
Naming Adult Autism is one of the first critiques of cultural and medical narratives of Autism to be authored by an adult diagnosed with this condition.
Autism is a ‘social disorder’, defined by interactions and lifestyle. Yet, the expectations of normalcy against which Autism is defined...
C. S. Lewis -- A Life
Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
ECPA 2014 Christian Book Award Winner (Non-Fiction)!
Fifty years after his death, C. S. Lewis continues to inspire and fascinate millions. His legacy remains varied and vast. He was a towering intellectual figure, a popular fiction author who inspired a global movie franchise around the world of Narnia,...
Eye On the Struggle
Ethel Payne, the First Lady of the Black Press
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
In this groundbreaking biography, celebrated author James McGrath Morris skillfully illuminates the life and accomplishments of pioneering journalist Ethel Lois Payne, while also bringing to the fore the critical role of the black press in the civil rights era.
Payne used her journalistic skills...
Small Groups as Complex Systems
Formation, Coordination, Development, and Adaptation
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2000
What are groups? How do they behave? Arrow, McGrath, and Berdahl answer these questions by developing a general theory of small groups as complex systems. Basing their theory on concepts distilled from general systems theory, dynamical systems theory, and complexity and chaos theory, they explore...
The Asylum
The Renegades Who Hijacked the World's Oil Market
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
The Asylum is a stunning exposé by a seasoned Wall Street journalist that once and for all reveals the truth behind America’s oil addiction in all its unscripted and dysfunctional glory.
In the tradition of Too Big to Fail and Liar’s Poker, author Leah McGrath Goodman tells the amazing-but-true...
The Bone Seeker
An Edie Kiglatuk Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2014
The intrepid Edie Kiglatuk discovers one of her female students dead in a toxic lake in her third arctic mystery
In the third novel in this highly praised mystery series that will appeal to fans of The Killing, Top of the Lake, and The Bridge, Edie Kiglatuk works as a summer school teacher in...
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Poems for the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
A poetic history of the twentieth century from one of our most beloved, popular, and highly lauded poets—a stirring, strikingly original, intensely imagined recreation of the most potent voices and searing moments that have shaped our collective experience.
XX is award-winning poet Campbell...
Cannes Confidential
A Gatecrasher's Guide to the World's Most Famous Film Festival
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2011
John McGrath is an executive chef, author and an active film critic who has reported for radio, television and print media for more than 16 years.
Author of Watch This Movie, a collection of reviews of his top 1000 films, John is also a veteran of seven Cannes Film Festivals. His last book...
Pie and Mash down the Roman Road
100 years of love and life in one East End market
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
SHORTLISTED FOR THE HWA NON-FICTION CROWN, THE ANDR****É SIMON FOOD BOOK AWARDS AND THE FORTNUM & MASON BOOK AWARDS
'Filled with hearty goodness and packed together with care, this will go down a treat' Evening Standard * 'Rich and compelling' Spectator * 'Extraordinary and very moving'...
Performance Anxiety Strategies
A Musician's Guide to Managing Stage Fright
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
Music performance anxiety has long frustrated the artistic community and, while tricks and folk remedies abound, a comprehensive plan to solve this problem has remained elusive. Accomplished violinist Casey McGrath combines her experiences with the research of Karin S. Hendricks and Tawnya D. Smith...
The Long Exile
A Tale of Inuit Betrayal and Survival in the High Arctic
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009
In 1952, the Canadian government forcibly relocated three dozen Inuit from their flourishing home on the Hudson Bay to the barren, arctic landscape of Ellesmere Island, the most northerly landmass on the planet. Among this group was Josephie Flaherty, the unrecognized, half-Inuit son of filmmaker...