Stephen G : 217 books
The Evil That Men Do
FBI Profiler Roy Hazelwood's Journey into the Minds of Sexual Predators
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Twenty-two years in the FBI, sixteen of them as a member of the Bureau's Behavioral Science Unit. Thousands of homicides, rapes, suicides, and other gruesome crimes. Roy Hazelwood, like many investigators, has seen it all. But unlike most, he's gone further -- into the dark and twisted psyches of...
by Stephen G Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
A genetically engineered cure for the common cold turns out to be a cure for cancer. It threatens to put a major pharmaceutical company, along with about half the medical community, out of business. They will stop at nothing to destroy it before it destroys them.
Amid harrowing kidnappings,...
Criminological Theory
The Essentials
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
Criminological Theory: The Essentials, Third Edition offers you a brief yet comprehensive overview of classic and contemporary criminologists and their theories. Putting criminological theory in context, acclaimed author Stephen G. Tibbetts examines policy implications brought about by theoretical...
Endkampf
Soldiers, Civilians, and the Death of the Third Reich
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2004
At the end of World War II, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, fearing that retreating Germans would consolidate large numbers of troops in an Alpine stronghold and from there conduct a protracted guerilla war, turned U.S. forces toward the heart of Franconia, ordering them to cut off and destroy German units...
Introduction to Criminology
Why Do They Do It?
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2017
Introduction to Criminology, Why Do They Do It?, Second Edition, by Pamela J. Schram Stephen G. Tibbetts, offers a contemporary and integrated discussion of the key theories that help us understand crime in the 21st century. With a focus on why offenders commit crimes, this bestseller skillfully...
The Heart of Religion
Spiritual Empowerment, Benevolence, and the Experience of God's Love
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
Drawing on an extensive survey of 1,200 Christian men and women across the United States, as well as 120 in-depth interviews, Matthew T. Lee, Margaret M. Poloma, and Stephen G. Post offer a deeper and more nuanced study of religion and benevolence, finding that it is the experience of God as loving that activates religious networks and moves people to do good for others.
Export Empire
German Soft Power in Southeastern Europe, 1890–1945
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
German imperialism in Europe evokes images of military aggression and ethnic cleansing. Yet, even under the Third Reich, Germans deployed more subtle forms of influence that can be called soft power or informal imperialism. Stephen G. Gross examines how, between 1918 and 1941, German businessmen and...
Ostkrieg
Hitler's War of Extermination in the East
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
On June 22, 1941, Germany launched the greatest land assault in history on the Soviet Union, an attack that Adolf Hitler deemed crucial to ensure German economic and political survival. As the key theater of the war for the Germans, the eastern front consumed enormous levels of resources and accounted...
Turbulent Times
The Remarkable Life of William H. Seward
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
In this magnificent new book, Stephen G. Yanoff offers a fresh and compelling portrait of William Henry Seward, one of the most important Americans of the nineteenth century. Seward, best known for the purchase of Alaska, also served as governor of New York, United States senator, and Lincoln’s...
American Justice in Taiwan
The 1957 Riots and Cold War Foreign Policy
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
On May 23, 1957, US Army Sergeant Robert Reynolds was acquitted of murdering Chinese officer Liu Ziran in Taiwan. Reynolds did not deny shooting Liu but claimed self-defense and, like all members of US military assistance and advisory groups, was protected under diplomatic immunity. Reynolds's acquittal...
Imagining Interest in Political Thought
Origins of Economic Rationality
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2003
Imagining Interest in Political Thought argues that monistic interest—or the shaping and coordination of different pursuits through imagined economies of self and public interest—constitutes the end and means of contemporary liberal government. The paradigmatic theorist of monistic interest is...
by Michael J Scott, Dr Stephen G Stradling
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2006
Counselling for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Third Edition addresses the specifics of counselling clients who have suffered major trauma, whether recently or in the past, and includes 18 detailed case examples together with transcripts of sessions. The authors' cognitive contextual approach translates...
Black Church Studies
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Religious Studies
Over the last thirty years African American voices and perspectives have become essential to the study of the various theological disciplines. Writing out of their particular position in the North American context, African American thinkers have contributed significantly to...
by Stephen G.D Jackley
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
This autobiography gives an account of significant events in a life that rose and fell. It will detail how I ended up taking the path of crime, going from a world traveler and student to an internationally wanted bank robber.The book begins with an account of ‘The Hole’: a segregation unit...