Scott C : 306 books
Lobbying and Society
A Political Sociology of Interest Groups
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
Lobbying and political interest groups occupy an ambivalent place in advanced democracies. Lobbying is viewed with suspicion, but is also a critical avenue for voices in policy debates.
This insightful book injects a new sociological understanding of politics and policy. Interest groups help...
STORGY
2014 Short Story Prize Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
The 2014 STORGY Short Story Competition Anthology celebrates the continued resurgence of the short story genre and showcases some of the most talented up-and-coming authors from across the world. This outstanding collection features all fourteen finalists and competitions winners, as judged by critically-acclaimed...
by Scott W. Wolfe, MD, William C. Pederson
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2010
Green’s Operative Hand Surgery, edited in its Sixth Edition by Scott W. Wolfe, MD, provides today’s most complete, authoritative guidance on the effective surgical and non-surgical management of all conditions of the hand, wrist, and elbow. Now featuring a new full-color format, photographs, and...
Regulating Judicial Elections
Assessing State Codes of Judicial Conduct
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
State judicial elections are governed by a unique set of rules that enforce longstanding norms of judicial independence by limiting how judicial candidates campaign. These rules have been a key part of recent debates over judicial elections and have been the subject of several U.S. Supreme Court cases.
Regulating...
Sacred Places
The Biblical Theology of Place, Exploring Its Central Importance in God’S Creation and Mission
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Sacred Places is a book that looks at the biblical theology of place, exploring its central importance in Gods creation and mission. It takes its readers on an expository journey through place, from the Garden of Eden to the New Jerusalem, discovering the pattern of placement, displacement, and replacement...
On Being Reformed
Debates over a Theological Identity
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018
This book provides a focus for future discussion in one of the most important debates within historical theology within the protestant tradition - the debate about the definition of a category of analysis that operates over five centuries of religious faith and practice and in a globalising religion....
by C. A. Dawson-scott
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
Trevorrick River was but a little stream to have fretted so deep a cleft between the hills as that which sloped from the main road of Tregols parish to the sea. From the source to the engulfing sands was barely a mile, and the twinkling waters, if full and fierce in winter, showed a summer fear of...
by Jeffrey C. King, Scott Soames, Jeff Speaks
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Philosophy (especially philosophy of language and philosophy of mind), science (especially linguistics and cognitive science), and common sense all sometimes make reference to propositions—understood as the things we believe and say, and the things which are (primarily) true or false. There is,...
The Women of David Lynch
A Collection of Essays
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
David Lynch has been accused for decades of sexism and even misogyny in his work, due largely to frequent depictions of violence against women. Yet others see in Lynch’s work the deification of the female, and actresses like Laura Dern and Naomi Watts jump at every opportunity to work with him....
Burning Planet
The Story of Fire Through Time
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
Raging wildfires have devastated vast areas of California and Australia in recent years, and predictions are that we will see more of the same in coming years, as a result of climate change. But this is nothing new. Since the dawn of life on land, large-scale fires have played their part in shaping...
by Professor R.W. Scribner, Dr C. Scott Dixon
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2003
Over the past twenty years, new approaches to the history of the Reformation of the Church have radically altered our understanding of that event within its broadest social and cultural context. In this classic study R. W. Scribner provided a synthesis of the main research, with a special emphasis on...
by C.F. Scott
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2013
Cerro Gordo creates an encounter with those who actually fought the war and those who were caught up in it. For Williams it is a time of heroes and scoundrels, courage and cowardice, humanity and inhumanity, love found and love lost.Along the way, Williams encounters a cast of colorful and intriguing...
Tomorrow's Cthulhu
Stories at the Dawn of Posthumanity
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Super science. Madness. Transhumanism.
This is the dawn of posthumanity. Some things can’t be unlearned.
Gleaming labs whir with the hum of servers as scientists unravel the secrets of the universe. But as we peel away mysteries, the universe glances back at us. Even now, terrors rise...
At the Helm: Volume 1: A Sci-Fi Bridge Anthology
At The Helm, #1
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2017
Interstellar journeys. Epic battles. Articial Intelligence longing for meaning. Life as we know it, ending...Sci-Fi Bridge is thrilled to present its first collection from bestselling authors and newly emerging writers. These stories span the near and far future. They transport you to worlds unknown....