Patrick J : 380 books

Book cover of A Gentle Path through the Twelve Principles

A Gentle Path through the Twelve Principles

Living the Values Behind the Steps

by Patrick J. Carnes
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012

Renowned addiction expert Patrick Carnes, PhD, author of A Gentle Path through the Twelve Steps, outlines twelve guiding principles to help those in recovery develop an essential skill set for life. Twelve Steps. Twelve Traditions. And yes, Twelve Principles. The Steps outline the actions that...
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Clean Streets

Controlling Crime, Maintaining Order, and Building Community Activism

by Patrick J. Carr
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2005

With the close proximity of gangs and the easy access to drugs, keeping urban neighborhoods safe from crime has long been a central concern for residents. In Clean Streets, Patrick Carr draws on five years of research in a white, working-class community on Chicago’s South side to see how they tried...
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Machiavelli's Romans

Liberty and Greatness in the Discourses on Livy

by Patrick J. Coby
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 1999

Although Machiavelli is usually considered a pioneer among modern political philosophers, he read deeply in and was greatly influenced by the works of classical Roman thinkers such as Livy. There is thus a fundamental tension between the modern and the ancient within Machiavelli's philosophy; he is...
Book cover of The Sacred Fraction

The Sacred Fraction

A Memoir of Short Stories

by Patrick J. McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012

For those who knew him, the name Patrick McCarthy brings to mind images of Irish wit, integrity, determination, success and true friendship. Like the authors that he admired, Og Mandino and Paulo Coehlo, Pat had a unique ability to restore a friends self-esteem and to convince him that he truly is...
Book cover of Sexual Anorexia

Sexual Anorexia

Overcoming Sexual Self-Hatred

by Patrick J Carnes, Ph.D
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2009

A first-time examination of sexual anorexia, an extreme fear of sexual intimacy and obsessive avoidance of sex, by the acknowledged leader in the treatment of compulsive sexual behavior and recovery. Author Dr. Patrick Carnes begins by defining sexual anorexia and demonstrating how it and its...
Book cover of Why Liberalism Failed
by Patrick J. Deneen
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018

Has liberalism failed because it has succeeded? Of the three dominant ideologies of the twentieth century—fascism, communism, and liberalism—only the last remains. This has created a peculiar situation in which liberalism’s proponents tend to forget that it is an ideology and not the...
Book cover of Scientists, Business, and the State, 1890-1960
by Patrick J. McGrath
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2003

In the late nineteenth century, scientists began allying themselves with America's corporate, political, and military elites. They did so not just to improve their professional standing and win more money for research, says Patrick McGrath, but for political reasons as well. They wanted to use their...
Book cover of Globalizing Innovation

Globalizing Innovation

State Institutions and Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Economies

by Patrick J.W. Egan
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2018

The impact of host country institutions and policy on innovation by multinational firms in emerging economies. In the past, multinational firms have looked to developing countries as sources of raw materials, markets, or production efficiencies, but rarely as locations for innovation. Today,...
Book cover of Football on Trial

Football on Trial

Spectator Violence and Development in the Football World

by Eric Dunning, Patrick Murphy, Patrick J Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Book cover of Christians Under Siege
by Patrick J. Roelle Sr.
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009

Christians Under Siege, is a comprehensive study of the war on Christian values that started in the Arabian Desert, and which now reaches into Americas schools and workplace. Barrack Hussein Obama declared that the United States is not a Christian Nation. Historian Patrick Roelle disagrees. To...
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Sons of the Sierra

Juárez, Díaz, and the People of Ixtlán, Oaxaca, 1855-1920

by Patrick J. McNamara
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012

The period following Mexico's war with the United States in 1847 was characterized by violent conflicts, as liberal and conservative factions battled for control of the national government. The civil strife was particularly bloody in south central Mexico, including the southern state of Oaxaca. In...
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Leading Schools to Success

Constructing and Sustaining High-Performing Learning Cultures

by James W. Guthrie, Patrick J. Schuermann
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010

What's missing in education reform in the United States? The answer is leadership; specifically, the ability of school and district leaders to construct and continually nurture a culture of sustained high performance. A true leader needs to have not only a vision of the desired culture, but the skills...
Book cover of Contrary to Love

Contrary to Love

Helping the Sexual Addict

by Patrick J Carnes, Ph.D
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009

This resource identifies the stages and progression of sex addiction, including assessment, intervention, and treatment methods. Public humiliation, broken families, and ruined careers are just some of the tragic results when sex behavior is out of control. And as the media reports each new...
Book cover of The Rainbow Warriors
by Patrick J McCarthy, Rebecca McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015

The Rainbow Warriors is a colourful, educational, and entertaining story about a family of King George whiting, who travel with their ocean friends the migrating Southern Right and Humpback whales, as they make their incredible journey from Antarctica to the Great Barrier Reef where time began! Discover,...
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