Thomas P Thomas: 439 books
America Is Self-Destructing
Wealth, Greed, and Ideology Trump Common Cause and Social Justice
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Countries that at different times in history were among the worlds greatest powers, such as Sweden, the Netherlands, France, Britain, and Germany, have gradually shifted their sights either in the wake of defeat or after protracted periods of grappling with decline, from winning the great power sweepstakes...
The The Social Construction of Technological Systems
New Directions in the Sociology and History of Technology
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012
This pioneering book, first published in 1987, launched the new field of social studies of technology. It introduced a method of inquiry--social construction of technology, or SCOT--that became a key part of the wider discipline of science and technology studies. The book helped the MIT Press shape...
Anna Hume
Printed Writings 1641–1700: Series II, Part Three, Volume 8
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Little is known of Anna Hume except as the translator of the first three of Petrach's Trionfi and also as the daughter of David Hume of Godscroft whose History of the Houses of Douglas and Angus she edited in one of its troubled versions. This volume reprints her translation of Petrarch's The Triumphs...
I Stole $16,000,000
King of the Safe-crackers
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
H.E. Wilson, former ordained clergyman, war veteran, bank robber - mail bandit - safe-cracker - jail breaker, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his "stool-ing" partner is, without question, the outstanding criminal character in the world and, to me, he is the Master Rogue.
by Thomas P Hebert
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Understanding the Social and Emotional Lives of Gifted Students" presents a comprehensive treatment of social and emotional development in high-ability learners. The author a nationally recognized leader in gifted education discusses theories that guide our examination of the lived experiences...
Imaging of the Brain E-Book
Expert Radiology Series
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
Imaging of the Brain provides the advanced expertise you need to overcome the toughest diagnostic challenges in neuroradiology. Combining the rich visual guidance of an atlas with the comprehensive, in-depth coverage of a definitive reference, this significant new work in the Expert Radiology series...
by Thomas P. Williams, DDS, James R. Hupp
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2006
Do you know what impact a patient's condition or medication could have on dental treatment? Always be certain with this chairside resource designed to alert you to the dental significance or implications of medical conditions, drugs, emergencies, and more. Clinical algorithms expedite decision making,...
by Benjamin P. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2019
Part One of this book is devoted to the history of New Salem. It tells who the inhabitants were, how they lived, and how they looked on life, giving Lincoln faith in people and himself. In Part Two, Lincoln's activities are discussed, and the meaning of the New Salem years in his development is appraised,...
Story the Soldiers Wouldn't Tell
Sex in the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1994
First book to cover all aspects of sexuality during the Civil War. Based on area original sources, including the soldiers' jokes, songs, letters, and diaries.
Subjects and Simulations
Between Baudrillard and Lacoue-Labarthe
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Subjects and Simulations presents essays focused on suffering and sublimity, representation and subjectivity, and the relation of truth and appearance in the twenty-first century. Inspired by the work of Jean Baudrillard, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe and JeanLuc Nancy, sixteen authors study how the real...
by Edward Weisband, Courtney I P Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
This book focuses on transformations of political culture from times past to future-present. It defines the meaning of political culture and explores the cultural values and institutions of kinship communities and dynastic intermediaries, including chiefdoms and early states. It systematically examines...
East London for Mosley
The British Union of Fascists in East London and South-West Essex 1933-40
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Between 1932 and 1940 the British Union of Fascists established a vigorous and active presence in East London and South West Essex. This text considers the emergence, development and character of local Mosleyite fascism from a perspective sensitive to the region's varied municipal environment.
Interrogating the Theory and Practice of Communication for Social Change
The Basis For a Renewal
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
A new addition to the Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change series, this book sets the stage for subsequent books by identifying and analysing the current gaps in the field. It critically reviews the theory, practice and strategies of Communication for Social Change in relation to occurring structures, policies and discourses.
Belle of the Brawl
A Biographical Memoir of Walter Malone Baskin
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1996
Belle of the Brawl is the story of 1st Lt. Walter Malone Baskin, a World War II bomber pilot who volunteered to do an extra tour of combat duty in the 8th Air Force. This riveting story tells of a young man from Mississippi who left his family to fight for freedom in the war-torn skies of Europe in...