Michael William: 249 books

Book cover of Religious Radicalism after the Arab Uprisings
by Michael Barber, Haim Malka, William McCants
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015

Gathering field work from almost twenty countries along with in-depth analysis and case studies, Religious Radicalism after the Arab Uprisings explores how radical groups, governments, and publics have responded to the Arab uprisings of 2011 and how conflicts that many thought were coming to an end...
Book cover of Child's Play

Child's Play

Sport in Kids' Worlds

by Don Sabo, Phil Veliz, Alex Manning
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016

Is sport good for kids? When answering this question, both critics and advocates of youth sports tend to fixate on matters of health, whether condemning contact sports for their concussion risk or prescribing athletics as a cure for the childhood obesity epidemic. Child’s Play presents a more nuanced...
Book cover of An Enemy Reborn
by William F. Wu, Michael A. Stackpole
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017

In Chaos, a new power arises, an evil more ancient and more awesome than Fialchar himself, the one who broke the Seal of Reality and let the Wildness spill over the world. Locke became a Chaos Rider to find his lost father, and now Locke must become the very hero that he himself has been seeking....
Book cover of The Dundurn Arctic Culture and Sovereignty Library

The Dundurn Arctic Culture and Sovereignty Library

Pike's Portage/Death Wins in the Arctic/Arctic Naturalist/Arctic Obsession/Arctic Twilight/Arctic Front/Canoeing North Into the Unknown/Arctic Revolution/In the Shadow of the Pole/Voices From the Odeyak

by Michael Posluns, Bruce W. Hodgins, S.L. Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2014

This special bundle is your essential guide to all things concerning Canada’s polar regions, which make up the majority of Canada’s territory but are places most of us will never visit. The Arctic has played a key role in Canada’s history and in the history of the indigenous peoples of this...
Book cover of Leo Strauss, The Straussians, and the Study of the American Regime
by Kenneth L. Deutsch, John A. Murley, George Anastaplo
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 1999

Responding to volatile criticisms frequently leveled at Leo Strauss and those he influenced, the prominent contributors to this volume demonstrate the profound influence that Strauss and his students have exerted on American liberal democracy and contemporary political thought. By stressing the enduring...
Book cover of Another's Country

Another's Country

Archaeological and Historical Perspectives on Cultural Interactions in the Southern Colonies

by J.W. Joseph, Martha Zierden, Ellen Shlasko
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015

The 18th-century South was a true melting pot, bringing together colonists from England, France, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, and other locations, in addition to African slaves—all of whom shared in the experiences of adapting to a new environment and interacting with American Indians. The shared...
Book cover of Massacre, Murder, and Mayhem in the Rocky Mountain West
by Tim Blevins, Dennis Daily, Sydne Dean
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016

Each killing event was unique, but all were fueled by forces that seemed to guide the hands of the perpetrators: alcohol, fear, greed, hate, ignorance, revenge, passion, self-righteousness. Often the murderers were disenfranchised, disassociated, or disgruntled. . . .Since the September 11,...
Book cover of Instilling Ethics
by Stephen Salkever, Cary Nederman, Jeff Macy
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2000

Instilling Ethics casts a fresh light on both the historical sources and the contemporary issues of a major preoccupation of our time: ethics. Norma Thompson has compiled essays from prominent scholars in a wide-range of disciplines to address the problems, pretensions, and positive potentialities...
Book cover of Wildlife Study Design
by Michael L. Morrison, William M. Block, M. Dale Strickland
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2006

Wildlife Study Design is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of study design. It including a survey of major types of studies and variables, impact assessment, sampling techniques, inventorying and monitoring, and analysis of data. The book includes a practical, step-by-step guide to setting up a...
Book cover of Being Remarkable

Being Remarkable

In Every Area of Your Life!

by William Michael Rowe
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2004

The teachings contained within Being Remarkable provide an alternative to suffering, unhappiness & discontent in life. All forms of suffering are addressed even the more subtle types of suffering that we have assumed up until now, are simply a part of everyday life. By clearing away the...
Book cover of The DuPont Highway
by William Francis, Michael C. Hahn
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2009

The original DuPont Highway, found on maps as Route 13 between Dover and Wilmington and as Route 113 between Dover and the southern border with Maryland, was the nation's first divided highway when its expansion between Dover and Wilmington was completed in 1934. It had been officially dedicated 10 years...
Book cover of The North Carolina Gazetteer, 2nd Ed

The North Carolina Gazetteer, 2nd Ed

A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places and Their History

by William S. Powell, Michael Hill
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010

The North Carolina Gazetteer first appeared to wide acclaim in 1968 and has remained an essential reference for anyone with a serious interest in the Tar Heel State, from historians to journalists, from creative writers to urban planners, from backpackers to armchair travelers. This revised...
Book cover of Capitalism and Commerce in Imaginative Literature

Capitalism and Commerce in Imaginative Literature

Perspectives on Business from Novels and Plays

by Andrew Bernstein, Walter Block, Susan Love Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016

Capitalism and Commerce in Imaginative Literature are committed to treating literary texts with integrity and believe that business should have a larger claim upon people’s literary consciousness. In addition, they all value the important role of literature in dealing with the complexities of a...
Book cover of Disciplining Freud on Religion

Disciplining Freud on Religion

Perspectives from the Humanities and Sciences

by Jacob Belzen, Bettina Bergo, Kelly Bulkeley
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2010

It is well known that in formulating his general theoretical framework and views on religion Freud drew on multiple disciplines within the natural and social sciences, as well as from the humanities. This edited collection adds to the continued multidisciplinary interest in Freud by focusing on his...
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