David J David: 1790 books
Playing While White
Privilege and Power on and off the Field
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2017
Playing While White argues that whiteness matters in sports culture, both on and off the field. Offering critical analysis of athletic stars such as Johnny Manziel, Marshall Henderson, Jordan Spieth, Lance Armstrong, Josh Hamilton, as well as the predominantly white cultures of NASCAR and extreme...
American Environmental Policy
Beyond Gridlock
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
An updated investigation of alternate pathways for American environmental policymaking made necessary by legislative gridlock.
The “golden era” of American environmental lawmaking in the 1960s and 1970s saw twenty-two pieces of major environmental legislation (including the Clean Air Act,...
Digital Siege
Why Young Entrepreneurs Are Winning
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
The average age of an S & P 500 CEO is 55. The average age of an "Internet" entrepreneur is half that. They are in different worlds and yet engaged in an online battle. The established corporation is like a castle on the hill. The entrepreneurs are like a thousand flowers blooming around...
Drift Smoke
Loss and Renewal in a Land of Fire
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2009
David Strohmaier’s long career as a firefighter has given him intimate knowledge of wildfire and its complex role in the natural world of the American West. It has also given him rare understanding of the painful losses that are a consequence of fire. Strohmaier addresses our ambivalence about fire...
Smaltire la spazzatura emotiva
Come non scaricarla sugli altri, come non farsela scaricare addosso.
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 12, 2013
David Pollay ti aiuta a non permettere che gli altri scarichino su di te la loro spazzatura emotiva e ti esorta a non fare altrettanto. Spiegando come affrontare la tua negatività, quella altrui e come gestire lo smaltimento di entrambe, Pollay ti aiuta a ritrovare la tua dimensione positiva ed effettuare...
by David Jordan, James D. Kiras, David J. Lonsdale
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
Understanding Modern Warfare has established itself as the leading introduction to the issues, ideas, concepts and context necessary to understand the theory and conduct of warfare in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It is an invaluable text for military professionals and students of military...
by David Jordan, James D. Kiras, David J. Lonsdale
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2008
A major study of the theory and practice of warfare in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Using relevant examples from recent history, this book provides a complete introduction to the issues, ideas, concepts, context and vocabulary of modern warfare. The expert team of authors explore the...
by Terry J, David Edward
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
Who is this that starts my life's journey to the place of uncertainty?
It is he who loves and guides me into paths of the unknown;
With arms of strength and hands of skill,
Who is this that delivers me from the place of fear and rage?
It is he who cares and forgives me on the road to peace.
Who is...
Of Remixology
Ethics and Aesthetics after Remix
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
A new theory of moral and aesthetic value for the age of remix, going beyond the usual debates over originality and appropriation.
Remix—or the practice of recombining preexisting content—has proliferated across media both digital and analog. Fans celebrate it as a revolutionary new creative...
Peace Jobs
A Student’s Guide to Starting a Career Working for Peace
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
This book is a guide for college students exploring career options who are interested in working to promote peacebuilding and the resolution of conflict. High school students, particularly those starting to consider college and careers, can also benefit from this book. A major feature of the book...
Strong Enough to Last
Building Spiritual Depth into Our Kids
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
The Barna group recently released shocking statistics: Less than half of born-again teenagers (44 percent) say they are absolutely committed to the Christian faith. Only one in every three teens (33 percent) say they are likely to continue to participate in church life once they are living on their...
A Peaceable Hope
Contesting Violent Eschatology in New Testament Narratives
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
In the New Testament texts, there is significant tension between Jesus's nonviolent mission and message and the apparent violence attributed to God and God's agents at the anticipated end. David Neville challenges the ready association between New Testament eschatology and retributive vengeance on...
Strangers at the Bedside
A History of How Law and Bioethics Transformed Medical Decision Making
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
David Rothman gives us a brilliant, finely etched study of medical practice today. Beginning in the mid-1960s, the practice of medicine in the United States underwent a most remarkable--and thoroughly controversial--transformation. The discretion that the profession once enjoyed has been increasingly...
by David J. Lonsdale
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2007
This book offers a strategic analysis of one of the most outstanding military careers in history, identifying the most pertinent strategic lessons from the campaigns of Alexander the Great.
David Lonsdale argues that since the core principles of strategy are eternal, the study and analysis...