Aaron: 2032 books
by Aaron Ngozi Oforlea
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
In James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, and the Rhetorics of Black Male Subjectivity, Aaron Ngozi Oforlea explores the rhetorical strategies that Baldwin’s and Morrison’s black male characters employ as they negotiate discourses of race, class, gender, and sexuality. According to Oforlea, these characters...
Planning Politics in Toronto
The Ontario Municipal Board and Urban Development
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
The Ontario Municipal Board is an independent provincial planning appeals body that has wielded major influence on Toronto’s urban development. In this book, Aaron A. Moore examines the effect that the OMB has had on the behavior and relationships of Toronto’s main political actors, including...
Wealth Management Isn't Just for the Rich
The Secrets to Retiring in Luxury
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
Is retirement looming in front of you like a ticking time bomb? Are you saving for retirement? Are you planning to work the rest of your life? In Wealth Management Isn’t Just for the Rich: The Secrets to Retiring in Luxury, Sissi Goh and Raymond Aaron take you on a journey through the world of investing....
Awaiting a Savior
The Gospel, the New Creation and the End of Poverty
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
What causes poverty? What am I supposed to do about it? These questions are driving a new generation of Christians to take action on behalf of the poor through social and political action, global partnerships, and financial generosity, as they desire to become the generation that ends poverty forever....
by Aaron Sim
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
If you are stressed out and struggling to earn more money – you might be building wealth the wrong way. You see, there are so many ‘how to’ books on wealth building in the market today. But if you look at the small number of people who actually attain wealth – it makes you wonder. Why didn’t...
by Aaron Chase
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Being a salesman is hard. Many people fail at it. However being a successful telemarketer is extremely hard, many people quit. Learn how to become a better telemarketer right now, today...
by Aaron Bacall
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
A sense of humor is essential for effective teaching!
As educators, we often take ourselves a bit too seriously, so veteran educator and illustrator Aaron Bacall offers a little perspective with these lighthearted cartoons that all teachers can relate to. Whether used as materials for staff...
Judging Juveniles
Prosecuting Adolescents in Adult and Juvenile Courts
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2006
2007 Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award presented by the American Society of Criminology
2007 American Society of Criminology Michael J. Hindelang Award for the Most Outstanding Contribution to Research in Criminology
By comparing how adolescents are prosecuted and punished in juvenile and criminal...
Fan Fiction and Copyright
Outsider Works and Intellectual Property Protection
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
As long as there have been fans, there has been fan fiction. There seems to be a fundamental human need to tell additional stories about the characters after the book, series, play or movie is over. But developments in information technology and copyright law have put these fan stories at risk of...
Visions of Japanese Modernity
Articulations of Cinema, Nation, and Spectatorship, 1895-1925
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2010
Japan has done marvelous things with cinema, giving the world the likes of Kurosawa, Mizoguchi, and Ozu. But cinema did not arrive in Japan fully formed at the end of the nineteenth century, nor was it simply adopted into an ages-old culture. Aaron Gerow explores the processes by which film was defined,...
The Thriller and Northern Ireland since 1969
Utterly Resigned Terror
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
For the past 30 years, the so-called 'Troubles' thriller has been the dominant fictional mode for representing Northern Ireland, leading to the charge that the crudity of this popular genre appropriately reflects the social degradation of the North. Aaron Kelly challenges both these judgments, showing...
A Page of Madness
Cinema and Modernity in 1920s Japan
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies No. 64
Kinugasa Teinosuke’s 1926 film, A Page of Madness (Kurutta ichipeiji), is celebrated as one of the masterpieces of silent cinema. It was an independently produced, experimental, avant-garde work from Japan whose brilliant use...
The Way Things Go
An Essay on the Matter of Second Modernism
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
Buffed up to a metallic shine; loose fitting, lopsided, or kludgy; getting in the way or getting lost; collapsing in an explosion of dust caught on the warehouse CCTV. Modern things are going their own ways, and this book attempts to follow them. A course of thought about their comings and goings and...
Open Development
Networked Innovations in International Development
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
Experts explore current theory and practice in the application of digitally enabled open networked social models to international development.
The emergence of open networked models made possible by digital technology has the potential to transform international development. Open network structures...