C Pearce: 12 books

Book cover of Istanbul

Istanbul

Living with Difference in a Global City

by Nora Fisher-Onar, Çaglar Keyder, Sami Zubaida
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018

Istanbul explores how to live with difference through the prism of an age-old, cutting-edge city whose people have long confronted the challenge of sharing space with the Other. Located at the intersection of trade networks connecting Europe, Asia, and Africa, Istanbul is western and eastern, northern...
Book cover of Immigration and Women

Immigration and Women

Understanding the American Experience

by Reena Tandon, Susan C. Pearce, Elizabeth J. Clifford
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2011

The popular debate around contemporary U.S. immigration tends to conjure images of men waiting on the side of the road for construction jobs, working in kitchens or delis, driving taxis, and sending money to their wives and families in their home countries, while women are often left out of these...
Book cover of The Biogram
by David C. Pearce
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2001

Someone wants to kill Brian Kurtz for discovering the Biogram. What starts as a market research project for a cola company leads to a chilling discovery about the destiny of mankind. Brian luckily misses being blown to bits in his lab and finds himself on the run, determined to uncover the secrets of the Biogram and find a way to stop fateful progress.
Book cover of Summer Blood
by C. Pearce
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013

DI Summer Richards is investigating an unusual murder. Jessica, a popular young student, is found murdered. The strange thing is there are bite marks on her neck and her body has been drained of all its blood. Is it possible her killer isnt human? How does her family history tie in with these strange events?
Book cover of Bards and Sages Quarterly (January 2017)
by B.C. Nance, Andrew Knighton, Walter G. Esselman
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2016

Celebrating our 9th year in publication! Each issue of the Bards and Sages Quarterly seeks to offer readers a unique collection of original  speculative fiction tales from both new and established writers.  In this issue: An interview with John J. Rust and Mark Gardner about their...
Book cover of Vertical Aid: Essential Wilderness Medicine for Climbers, Trekkers, and Mountaineers
by Seth C. Hawkins, MD, R. Bryan Simon
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017

A climbing medicine and wilderness first aid guidebook from a team of proven experts Climbing and mountaineering attracts millions of people around the world each year, but produces a unique set of challenges. The threat of danger is ever present, and professional medical help is often far...
Book cover of The Ring and the Cross

The Ring and the Cross

Christianity and the Lord of the Rings

by Nils Ivar Agoy, Bradley J. Birzer, Jason Boffetti
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2010

The conversation, sometimes heated, about the influence of Christianity on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien has a long history. What has been lacking is a forum for a civilized discussion about the topic, as well as a chronological overview of the major arguments and themes that have engaged scholars...
Book cover of Twisted Leadership

Twisted Leadership

How to Engage the Full Talents of Everyone in Your Organization

by Charles C. Manz, Craig L. Pearce
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017

Discover a new way of thinking about leadership – learn how anyone, at any level of an organization, can be a leader. Today’s business, political, and not-for-profit worlds are plagued by a leadership disease – the overly simplistic view of leadership as something that resides in one person, or...
Book cover of Elephants, Economics and Ivory
by Edward B. Barbier, Joanne C. Burgess, Timothy M. Swanson
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013

Ivory is big business, and in some parts of Africa elephants have been hunted almost to extinction in the quest for it. The losses to African economies have been catastrophic. Now there is an international ban on the trade and conservation is. the principal goal. This should be a matter for rejoicing,...
Book cover of Theatre History Studies 2016, Vol. 35
by Sara Freeman, Jennifer Douglas, Karen Bamford
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016

Essays in part one of Theatre History Studies, Vol. 35 address theatrical production in very specific historical contexts, among them German theatre “from the rubble of Berlin” and German nationalist mass spectacles. Essays in part two are devoted to the theme of “Rethinking the Maternal”...
Book cover of The Maritime History of Cornwall
by Helen Doe, John C. Appleby, John Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015

Cornwall is quintessentially a maritime region.  Almost an island, nowhere in it is further than 25 miles from the sea.  Cornwall’s often distinctive history has been moulded by this omnipresent maritime environment, while its strategic position at the western approaches—jutting out into the...
Book cover of Share, Don’t Take the Lead
by Craig L. Pearce, Charles C. Manz, Henry P. Sims
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014

Share, Don’t Take the Lead is a book that offers an alternative perspective on leadership. The philosophy of shared leadership is straightforward: Leadership does not derive solely from position, authority, or hierarchy. Instead, leadership is something that can be executed by anyone who has the best...
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