Michael David: 725 books

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Merchants of Menace

Mystery Writers of America Presents: Classics, #5

by Joan Aiken, Suzanne Blanc, Robert Bloch
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2018

CRIME AND MYSTERY STORIES BY 20 VENDORS OF VILLAINY Mystery Writers of America is pleased to present this sinister volume of larceny, deception, and murder, brought to you by the very finest purveyors of perfidy. Donald E. Westlake tells a tale of a cheating wife who tries to turn the...
Book cover of Heaven's Shadow
by David S. Goyer, Michael Cassutt
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011

**The science fiction epic of our time has arrived. Three years ago, an object one hundred miles across was spotted on a trajectory for Earth's sun. Now, its journey is almost over. As it approaches, two competing manned vehicles race through almost half a million kilometers of space to reach...
Book cover of Village Life in Late Tsarist Russia
by Olga Semyonova Tian-Shanskaia, Michael Levine, David L. Ransel
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 1993

... a marvelous source for the social history of Russian peasant society in the years before the revolution.... The translation is superb." —Steven Hoch ... one of the best ethnographic portraits that we have of the Russian village.... a highly readable text that is an excellent introduction...
Book cover of Imagining Liberty: Volume 1
by Ahmed Khalifa, Michael DiBaggio, Jack McDonald Burnett
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016

From the streets of Cairo in the midst of the Arab Spring, to rebellions on distant planets, and from a daring rescue on a seastead-studded ocean to the gallows and grimy streets of 17th century London, here are ten short stories of liberty and revolution. Imagine...a world where independent...
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Signs of Power

The Rise of Cultural Complexity in the Southeast

by David G. Anderson, Richard Jefferies, Jon L. Gibson
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010

Traces the sources of power and large-scale organization of prehistoric peoples among Archaic societies. By focusing on the first instances of mound building, pottery making, fancy polished stone and bone, as well as specialized chipped stone, artifacts, and their widespread exchange, this...
Book cover of The Bully Pulpit, Presidential Speeches, and the Shaping of Public Policy
by Grant Walsh-Haines, Marla J. Jarmer, Kevin R. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015

Issue framing is the way that people, especially politicians, get other people to view a particular problem or issue. By framing the issue in a particular way, the goal is to get people to think about the issue, to believe that an action is required and, most importantly, to believe that a particular...
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Breath in Action

The Art of Breath in Vocal and Holistic Practice

by Debbie Green, Jessica Wolf, Katya Bloom
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009

Breath in Action looks at the significance of breath to human life - not just the simple fact that if we stop breathing, we die, but also the more subtle ways in which our breath interacts with our voice and our being. Written by experts in vocal and holistic practice, the book is divided into four sections:...
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The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump

37 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President - Updated and Expanded with New Essays

by Bandy X. Lee, Robert Jay Lifton, Gail Sheehy
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019

As this bestseller predicted, Trump has only grown more erratic and dangerous as the pressures on him mount. This new edition includes new essays bringing the book up to date—because this is still not normal. Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway...
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Staging Social Justice

Collaborating to Create Activist Theatre

by Flint, Carly Halse, Megan Hanley
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013

Normal.dotm0011901163SIU Press195141012.00false18 pt18 pt00falsefalsefalse Fringe Benefits, an award-winning theatre company, collaborates with schools and communities to create plays that promote constructive dialogue about diversity and discrimination issues. Staging Social Justice is a...
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Violence

Humans in Dark Times

by Brad Evans, Natasha Lennard, Simon Critchley
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018

There are a number of anthologies on violence, but none exist as presented in this conversational interview format, which provides a meaningful and sophisticated introduction into the most cutting-edge thinking on the problem of violence in the contemporary world. The market for this book includes...
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In Love and War

The Lives and Marriage of General Harry and Lady Smith

by David Rooney, Michael Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2009

The manner of their meeting was unprecedented. During the lawless mayhem that followed the capture of Badajoz by Wellington, a 14 year old Spanish girl sought the protection of Captain Harry Smith. They fell in love and married shortly after. From then on their lives and careers were inextricably...
Book cover of Encountering Ensemble
by Michael Boyd, Bryan Brown, Paul Carr
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013

Encountering Ensemble, is a text for students, teachers, researchers and practitioners who wish to develop a deeper understanding of the history, conceptual foundations and practicalities of the world of ensemble theatre. It is the first book to draw together definitions and practitioner examples,...
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Safeguarding Adults Under the Care Act 2014

Understanding Good Practice

by Jane Lawson, Dr Tony Stanley, Marilyn Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017

Practice in safeguarding adults is changing, with a shift in approach to ensure it is person-centred and outcome-focused. The Care Act 2014 introduced new safeguarding duties for local authorities, and this book describes what up-to-date practice should look like, and how to provide the best quality...
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Imagining Legality

Where Law Meets Popular Culture

by Desmond Manderson, Montré D. Carodine, Naomi Mezey
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011

Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Imagining Legality: Where Law Meets Popular Culture is collection of essays on the relationship between law and popular culture that posits, in addition to the concepts of law in the books and law in action, a third concept of...
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