Christopher Johnston: 10 books

Book cover of Shattering Silences

Shattering Silences

Strategies to Prevent Sexual Assault, Heal Survivors, and Bring Assailants to Justice

by Christopher Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018

An in-depth look at revolutionary new ways to handle sexual assaults. Every two minutes someone in the US is sexually assaulted, and each year there are nearly 300,000 victims of sexual assault. But victims are no longer silent, and new practices by police, prosecutors, nurses, and rape crisis...
Book cover of The Way I Saw It.
by Christopher Johnston, Marc Wyse
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012

Marc Wyses father wanted him to be a lawyer. His mother wanted him to be a doctor. Instead, he became an advertising executive. In The Way I Saw It, Wyse narrates his rags-to-riches tale of the American dream come true: cofounding Wyse Advertising and working more than sixty years in the business. In...
Book cover of Open versus Closed

Open versus Closed

Personality, Identity, and the Politics of Redistribution

by Christopher D. Johnston, Christopher M. Federico, Howard G. Lavine
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017

Debates over redistribution, social insurance, and market regulation are central to American politics. Why do some citizens prefer a large role for government in the economic life of the nation while others wish to limit its reach? In Open versus Closed, the authors argue that these preferences are...
Book cover of Taking Teaching Seriously

Taking Teaching Seriously

How Liberal Arts Colleges Prepare Teachers to Meet Today's Educational Challenges in Schools

by Christopher Bjork, D. Kay Johnston, Heidi A. Ross
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015

"This highly readable book contains important lessons for us all." -Katherine Schultz, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania Taking Teaching Seriously expands and enriches discussions about teacher preparation in the United States. Its authors describe the unique contexts for teacher...
Book cover of Dead Space Salvage
by Antony Johnston, Christopher Shy
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011

EA and IDW Publishing present Dead Space Salvage! The USG Ishimura, the most famous of the Planetcracker class starships, is flung from orbit around Aegis VII after the disastrous events of Dead Space. It is lost somewhere in deep space, and both the Government and a powerful religious sect called Unitology...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
Book cover of A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering
by David Johnston, Martin Pritchard, Christopher Gorse
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012

This A to Z is the most up-to-date dictionary of building, surveying, and civil engineering terms and definitions available. Written by an experienced team of experts in the respective fields, it covers in over 7,500 entries the key areas of construction technology and practice, civil and construction...
Book cover of Religion and Security

Religion and Security

The New Nexus in International Relations

by Osman Bin Bakar, Manfred T. Brauch, Jean Bethke Elshtain
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2004

Religion and Security: The New Nexus in International Relations focuses on a groundbreaking theme. In global security today, religion is not only part of the problem but also part of the solution. This book explores positive nexus points between religion and security, paying particular attention to...
Book cover of Oliver on Free Movement of Goods in the European Union
by Angus C Johnston, Professor Stefan Enchelmaier, Dr Malcolm Jarvis
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2010

This is a new edition of Peter Oliver's classic work Free Movement of Goods in the European Community (now, in the light of the Lisbon Treaty revisions "European Union") which has established itself as one of the leading works of reference on European law for practitioners and academics...
Book cover of Applied Unsupervised Learning with Python

Applied Unsupervised Learning with Python

Discover hidden patterns and relationships in unstructured data with Python

by Christopher Kruger, Benjamin Johnston, Aaron Jones
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2019

Design clever algorithms that can uncover interesting structures and hidden relationships in unstructured, unlabeled data Key Features Learn how to select the most suitable Python library to solve your problem Compare k-Nearest Neighbor (k-NN) and non-parametric methods and decide when to use...
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