Reese: 596 books

When the levees broke in August 2005 as a result of Hurricane Katrina, 80 percent of the city of New Orleans was flooded, with a loss of 134,000 homes and 986 lives. In particular, the devastation hit the vulnerable communities the hardest: the old, the poor and the African American. The disaster...

My Book, Twice Bitten, is about psychopathic seduction, psychopathic trauma, manipulation, lying, and triangulation. All behaviors of a psychopath toward his woman in a relationship. Its my personal story. My story of the romance, the seduction, the pain, the addiction, the triumph, and the emotional...

Big promotion, complete with $300 pen? Check. A hot man who cuddles, spends the night and makes breakfast? Check. Waiting for the other shoe to fall? Check. "If it feels too good to be true, it probably is." Five years of obsessing over her career pays off when Melanie Gordon gets a...

Hailed as one of the "most significant books of the twentieth century" by Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, Mediating the Message has long been an essential text for media effects scholars and students of media sociology. This new edition of the classic media sociology textbook...

Drawing on more than a hundred interviews with Vatican officials, this book affords a firsthand look at the people, the politics, and the organization behind the institution. Throughout, revealing and colorful anecdotes from church history and the present day bring the unique culture of the Vatican to life.

Nothing will stand in her way Sarah Tennyson has it all planned. In two months she’ll travel to China to adopt the beautiful baby girl she’s always wanted. Even after a mountain of setbacks, she has the faith that one day she’ll hold her daughter. But that’s before the man she loves...

Sportscasting: Turning your Passion Into A Profession. A book which describes the ins and outs of sportscasting and covers a variety of sports, including football, basketball, baseball, boxing, hockey, and individual sports.

Personal Conflict Management, 2nd edition details the common causes of conflict, showcases the theories that explain why conflict happens, presents strategies for managing conflict, and invites consideration of the risks of leaving conflict unsettled. This book also explores how gender, race, culture,...

The book introduces topics in a broad context using a “best practices” model. Then the Troux Transformation Platform is used to provide concrete examples for the concepts. The book reads more like a novel than a manual, but provides insight and background to topics. In addition to clear language,...

Most occupational safety and health books explain how to apply concepts, principles, elements, tools of prevention and develop interventions, and initiatives to mitigate occupational injuries, illnesses and deaths. This is not a how-to book. It is a book that addresses the philosophical basis for...

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Airport tower controllers job, or to apply for a better job. What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines....

The quest for a theoretical framework for understanding urban policy-making has been a recurring focus of research into local governments. Civic culture is a means for understanding how municipal policy-makers weigh the interests of different groups, govern the local community, frame local goals,...

Corporate globalization has intensified in recent years, taking a terrible toll on the lives of ordinary women in the global North and South. This book investigates the related processes of neoliberal economic restructuring and increased militarization, tracking policy and its enforcement to its impact...

In today's competitive market, data management requirements are more complex and diverse than ever before. Transactional and business intelligence data must be managed efficiently while providing enhanced security, availability, reliability, manageability, integration, performance, and data integrity....