David Carr: 42 books
by David Carr
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
David Carr heard the stories of what his father endured as a boy: Fists appearing like unexpected rain, kicks in the side, and nails in his skin. But Carr’s father never set a hand on him. The cycle of abuse, however, was not broken: Carr suffered mental and physical abuse from the people that were...
The Night of the Gun
A reporter investigates the darkest story of his life. His own.
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2008
From David Carr (1956–2015), the “undeniably brilliant and dogged journalist” (Entertainment Weekly) and author of the instant New York Times bestseller that the Chicago Sun-Times called “a compelling tale of drug abuse, despair, and, finally, hope.”
Do we remember only the stories...
A Life of Two Halves
Football, finance and faith - the full story
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
“David Carr teaches us about love, forgiveness, obedience and determination … simply put, a compelling story of God’s unmerited grace and favour.” CYRILLE REGIS MBE
David Carr’s colourful life story is inspiring, challenging and entertaining in equal measure as we accompany...
by David Carr
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2005
Professionalism and Ethics in Teaching presents a thought-provoking and stimulating study of the moral dimensions of the teaching professions.
After discussing the moral implications of professionalism, Carr explores the relationship of education theory to teaching practice and the impact of this...
by David Carr
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2004
This thought-provoking collection of essays is essential reading for anyone who cares about cultural institutions and their role in the community of learners. These institutions—often museums or libraries—have the power to profoundly alter our sense of ourselves and of the world around us, but...
by David Carr, MA
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
ABSTRACT- Virtual Immersion Drowns Holistic Development explores current published research offering consideration of the positive and negative attributes of Computer Enhanced Virtual Online Recreation, Discretionary Screen Time, Internet Addiction Disorder, systemic child & family development, child...
by Maria Bustillos, Jillian Steinhauer, Alexis Madrigal
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
“Fourteen writers take on perhaps the most important cultural issue of our time: figure out what we’re talking about when we’re talking about cat videos.” —New York magazine
Are cat videos art? This essay collection, funded by a Kickstarter campaign, addresses not just our fascination...
Living The Lord's Prayer
Powerful and relevant: unpacking Jesus' model prayer
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
As Christians we find ourselves living in a pluralistic society where many people know little biblical truth. This has not always been the case. Many will remember learning The Lord’s Prayer at school and, to this day, can recite it word for word – the words of Jesus firmly imprinted on their...
FBI
L'histoire du Bureau par ses agents
Language: French
Release Date: January 20, 2010
Voici l’histoire, sur un siècle, de la plus célèbre organisation policière de la planète. Pour la raconter, les auteurs ont pu consulter des milliers de pièces d’archives inexplorées et bénéficier d’une centaine de témoignages d’agents en service ou retirés. Ils nous entraînent...
by Robert R. Archibald, Patrick J. Boylan, David Carr
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2006
What underlying philosophy and mission should museums pursue in the first half of the twenty-first century? In Museum Philosophy, twenty-four authors use the lenses of a variety of disciplines to answer this essential question. Museum professionals offer their answers alongside philosophers, historians,...
Making Sense of Education
An Introduction to the Philosophy and Theory of Education and Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2005
Making Sense of Education provides a contemporary introduction to the key issues in educational philosophy and theory. Exploring major past and present conceptions of education, teaching and learning, this book makes philosophy of education relevant to the professional practice of teachers and student...
by David Carr
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003
Why does Canada have such an inflated portion of the global bubble gum market? What is driving modern versions of the old penny candy store? Candymaking in Canada takes the wrapper off Canada’s thriving chocolate and sweets industry. Confectionery is a global business with remarkably regional tastes,...
Beginning PHP
Master the latest features of PHP 7 and fully embrace modern PHP development
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
Learn all the fundamentals of PHP with a book that blends theory with practice to build up the skills you need for modern web development.
Key Features
Brush up on basic PHP 7 syntax and work with variables, data types, arrays, and loops
Master advanced concepts like building your own frameworks...
by David Carr
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
What could be the point of teaching such works of bygone cultural and literary inheritance as Cervantes' Don Quixote and Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice in schools today? This book argues that the narratives and stories of such works are of neglected significance and value for contemporary understanding...