Stephen J : 747 books
Economic Growth, the Environment and International Relations
The Growth Paradigm
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2010
The ubiquity of the commitment to economic growth, which Purdey refers to as the growth paradigm, is extraordinary. National governments around the world are seized of the same objective. Major international institutions such as the UN, the WTO, the World Bank, IMF and OECD, powerful international...
When Doctors Kill
Who, Why, and How
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2010
It would come as no surprise that many readers may be shocked and intrigued by the title of our book. Some (especially our medical colleagues) may wonder why it is even worthwhile to raise the issue of killing by doctors. Killing is clearly an- thetical to the Art and Science of Medicine, which is...
by Stephen J. Lee
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2005
Imperial Germany, 1871-1918 explores the rise of Germany as a nation state and a European power centre, through to the humiliation of the state in the First World War. Covering both domestic and foreign policy, this key text combines historical detail, questions and analysis and evaluation of primary sources.
Nuclear Deterrence in a Multipolar World
The U.S., Russia and Security Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
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Belly Buttons, Dinosaurs, and Evolution
A Look at Science and the Sacred Stories in Genesis 1-11
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
Belly Buttons, Dinosaurs, and Evolution explains the sacred stories in Genesis 1-11 in light of the science of evolution and the history of the stories in Genesis 1-11. The world of science and the world of faith use different criteria in their disciplines, yet properly understood, young people need...
Good Judgment in Foreign Policy
Theory and Application
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2002
At the heart of political leadership lies choice. And at the heart of choice lies judgment. A leader's psychology and experience intersect with political realities to produce consequences that can make or break a leader—or a country. Nowhere is judgment more important than in the making of foreign...
by Stephen J. Bedard
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2014
Are conservative Christians really monsters? There are specific beliefs among Evangelicals that have made them quite unpopular in recent years. Are beliefs such as pro-choice and traditional family enough to incite anger?
Apocalyptic Chic
Visions of the Apocalypse and Post-Apocalypse in Literature and Visual Arts
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
This book deals with legends and images of the apocalypse and post-apocalypse in film and graphic arts, literature and lore from early to modern times and from peoples and cultures around the world. It reflects an increasingly popular leitmotif in literature and visual arts of the 21st century: humanity’s...
Structured Development for Real-Time Systems, Vol. II
Essential Modeling Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 1986
Without a framework for organizing and codifying these ideas, systems modeling can become disjointed, frustrating, and ultimately ineffective. This book is extensively illustrated with detailed examples illuminating the main points discussed. Its four appendices provide fully worked examples of pertinent applications.
Violence Risk - Assessment and Management
Advances Through Structured Professional Judgement and Sequential Redirections
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
This expanded and updated new edition reflects the growing importance of the structured professional judgement approach to violence risk assessment and management. It offers comprehensive guidance on decision-making in cases where future violence is a potential issue.
Includes discussion of interventions...
Knowledge under Construction
The Importance of Play in Developing Children's Spatial and Geometric Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2007
Knowledge under Construction investigates how young children develop spatial, geometric, and scientific thinking skills-particularly those associated with architecture. Based on original research and analysis of videotapes of children's play with blocks, the authors' findings suggest that such play...
by Stephen J Greenstein
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2007
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background.
CliffsNotes on The Chosen reveals the condition of American Jews living in two cultures, one secular and one religious. In his classic novel, author...
by Stephen J. Andrews, Robert D. Bergen
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
No other reference series gets to the heart of the Old Testament as efficiently as the Holman Old Testament Commentary. When a reader’s time allows, the series offers a detailed interpretation based on the popular New International Version text. When time is short, it delivers an essential understanding...
God the Son Incarnate
The Doctrine of Christ
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2016
Nothing is more important than what a person believes about Jesus Christ. To understand Christ correctly is to understand the very heart of God, Scripture, and the gospel. To get to the core of this belief, this latest volume in the Foundations of Evangelical Theology series lays out a systematic...