David Armstrong: 35 books

Book cover of How Not to Write a Novel

How Not to Write a Novel

Confessions of a Midlist Author

by David Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011

Every week, agents and publishers in this country receive hundreds of manuscripts from would-be authors. Of these, fewer than one per cent will make it into print. David Armstrong was one of the one per-centers, his first crime novel plucked from the slush pile at a major publisher and published to...
Book cover of Organization in the Mind

Organization in the Mind

Psychoanalysis, Group Relations and Organizational Consultancy

by David Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018

David Armstrong has been a leading figure internationally in the fields of organizational consultancy and group relations for many years. Robert French and Russ Vince have gathered together, for the first time, his key writings in this area. This is essential reading for managers and leaders, as well...
Book cover of How to Stop Common Core 2nd Edition
by David Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013

More than a book, this is a complete kit with step-by-step instructions on stopping the Common Core takeover of your local schools.* Learn who makes education decisions and how to influence them.* Win the arguments against Common Core with provable facts and information.* Learn from successful...
Book cover of International Law and International Relations
by David Armstrong, Theo Farrell, Hélène Lambert
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012

In this fully updated and revised edition, the authors explore the evolution, nature and function of international law in world politics and situate international law in its historical and political context. They propose three interdisciplinary 'lenses' (realist, liberal and constructivist) through...
Book cover of At Close Quarters

At Close Quarters

SOE Close Combat Pistol Instructor Colonel Hector Grant-Taylor

by David Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2017

The Special Operations Executive (SOE) was the paramount Allied sabotage force of the Second World War. Its job - in Churchill's words - was to "set Europe ablaze" through the use of sabotage, insurrection and assassination. One of its "shining Stars" and "legends" was the close-combat pistol instructor,...
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In the Days of Lachoneus

The Gathering

by David Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015

In the Days of Lachoneus is an epic story of politics and patriotism, intrigue and murder, war and violence, love and betrayal, friendship and loyalty, believers and unbelievers, good and evil, set in the landscape of pre-Columbian Meso-America. The historical background for the story is the account...
Book cover of Understanding Child and Adolescent Behaviour in the Classroom
by David Armstrong, Fiona Hallett, Julian Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016

Understanding Child and Adolescent Behaviour in the Classroom is a vital guide for pre-service and in-service teachers, providing the tools to respond effectively and ethically to child and adolescent behaviour that is of concern. In this innovative book, expert authors offer 'positive rules' that...
Book cover of Key Perspectives on Dyslexia

Key Perspectives on Dyslexia

An essential text for educators

by David Armstrong, Garry Squires
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014

This indispensable book critically sets out the skills and knowledge required by a specialist educator for students who present with dyslexia. The British Dyslexia Association Professional Criteria (BDA, 2012) provides an anchor throughout for this book’s content. Chapters are explicitly mapped...
Book cover of Contemporary Issues In Special Educational Needs: Considering The Whole Child
by David Armstrong, Garry Squires
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

To help education professionals make sense of the varied approaches, policies and concepts currently applied in practice with children and young people with SEN.
Book cover of Social Defences Against Anxiety

Social Defences Against Anxiety

Explorations in a Paradigm

by David Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018

This book revisits the theory of social systems as a defence against anxiety. It explores this theory as a generative paradigm, capable both of theoretical extension and of empirical application to different institutional settings.
Book cover of Show of Hands

Show of Hands

A Natural History of Sign Language

by David F. Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2011

Most scholarly speculation on the origin of human language has centered around speech. However, the growing understanding of sign languages on human development has transformed the debate on language evolution. David F. Armstrong’s new book Show of Hands: A Natural History of Sign Language casts...
Book cover of Rocky Mountain Mammals

Rocky Mountain Mammals

A Handbook of Mammals of Rocky Mountain National Park and Vicinity, Third Edition

by David M. Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2007

Revised, updated, and with more than 80 new color photographs, Rocky Mountain Mammals, Third Edition is a nontechnical guide to the mammals of the Southern Rocky Mountains and their foothills, with special emphasis on Rocky Mountain National Park and vicinity. Designed for quick reference and...
Book cover of My Irish Table

My Irish Table

Recipes from the Homeland and Restaurant Eve: A Cookbook

by Cathal Armstrong, David Hagedorn
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014

The debut cookbook from Cathal Armstrong featuring 130 recipes showcasing modern Irish fare, along with stories about Armstrong's journey from Dublin to Washington, DC, and becoming an internationally recognized four-star chef, the owner of seven successful food and drink establishments, and a leader...
Book cover of Imaginarium 4

Imaginarium 4

The Best Canadian Speculative Writing

by Kelley Armstrong, Courtney Bates-Hardy, Greg Bechtel
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016

Imaginarium 4: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing is a reprint anthology collecting speculative short fiction and poetry (science fiction, fantasy, horror, magic realism, etc.) that represents the best work published by Canadian writers in the 2014 calendar year.   Featuring Kelley...
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