David John: 902 books

Book cover of Psychos

Psychos

Serial Killers, Depraved Madmen, and the Criminally Insane

by Neil Gaiman, John Skipp, Lawrence Block
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012

This collection of thirty-eight terrifying tales of serial killers at large, written by the great masters of the genre, plumbs the horrifying depths of a deranged mind and the forces of evil that compel a human being to murder, gruesomely and methodically, over and over again. From Hannibal...
Book cover of Phenomenology and the Arts
by John Russon, Galen A. Johnson, John Lysaker
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

Phenomenology and the Arts develops the interplay between phenomenology as a historical movement and a descriptive method within Continental philosophy and the arts. Divided into five themes, the book explores first how the phenomenological method itself is a kind of artistic endeavor that mirrors...
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Das Große Missverständnis

Entdecke deine wahre Lebensfreude durch eine einfache Erkenntnis

by John David (vormals Premananda)
Language: German
Release Date: March 9, 2014

Das große Missverständnis zeigt uns, wie wir konditioniert wurden, an Dualität zu glauben und uns als getrennt von der Welt wahrzunehmen. So missverstehen wir gänzlich, wer wir wirklich sind und versuchen ständig, unser Leben besser und glücklicher zu machen.    John Davids...
Book cover of Race and Reconciliation in America
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009

Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
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The Squam Lake Report

Fixing the Financial System

by Darrell Duffie, Kenneth R. French, Martin N. Baily
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2010

In the fall of 2008, fifteen of the world's leading economists--representing the broadest spectrum of economic opinion--gathered at New Hampshire's Squam Lake. Their goal: the mapping of a long-term plan for financial regulation reform. The Squam Lake Report distills the wealth of insights...
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Teaching America

The Case for Civic Education

by David J. Feith, Seth Andrew, Charles F. Bahmueller
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011

In Teaching America, more than 20 leading thinkers sound the alarm over a crisis in citizenship—and lay out a powerful agenda for reform. The book’s unprecedented roster of authors includes Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Senator Jon Kyl, Senator Bob Graham, Secretary Rod Paige, Alan Dershowitz,...
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Transforming Undergraduate Education

Theory that Compels and Practices that Succeed

by Jann H. Adams, Jerzy Axer, Kenneth R. Bain
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011

For those ready to participate in making transformative changes, Transforming Undergraduate Education provides evidence and case studies that suggest how steps can be taken and progress made. For those who are currently leading their campuses through a change in culture, this book offers support and...
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Transport Beyond Oil

Policy Choices for a Multimodal Future

by John L. Renne, David Gates Burwell, Neil Sipe
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013

Seventy percof the oil America uses each year goes to transportation. That means that the national oil addiction and all its consequences, from climate change to disastrous spills to dependence on foreign markets, can be greatly reduced by changing the way we move. In Transport Beyond Oil, leading...
Book cover of America's Poor and the Great Recession
by KRISTIN S SEEFELDT, JOHN DAVID GRAHAM
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013

Millions have entered poverty as a result of the Great Recession's terrible toll of long-term unemployment. Kristin S. Seefeldt and John D. Graham examine recent trends in poverty and assess the performance of America’s "safety net" programs. They consider likely scenarios for future developments...
Book cover of Science, Technology and Society
by Martin Bridgstock, David Burch, John Forge
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 1998

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the human, social and economic aspects of science and technology. It examines a broad range of issues from a variety of perspectives, using examples and experiences from Australia and around the world. The authors present complex issues in an accessible...
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Crime And Punishment In England

An Introductory History

by John Briggs, Mr John Briggs, Christopher Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2005

This survey of crime in ENgland from the medieval period to the present day synthesizes case-study and local-level material and standardizes the debates and issues for the student reader.
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The Hidden Game of Baseball

A Revolutionary Approach to Baseball and Its Statistics

by John Thorn, Pete Palmer, David Reuther
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2015

Long before Moneyball became a sensation or Nate Silver turned the knowledge he’d honed on baseball into electoral gold, John Thorn and Pete Palmer were using statistics to shake the foundations of the game. First published in 1984, The Hidden Game of Baseball ushered in the sabermetric revolution...
Book cover of Morgan and Mikhail's Clinical Anesthesiology, 5th edition
by David C. Mackey, John F. Butterworth, John D. Wasnick
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013

The most user-friendly, clinically relevant overview of the practice of anesthesiology Current, concise, and engagingly written, Morgan & Mikhail’s Clinical Anesthesiology, Fifth Edition is a true essential for all anesthesia students and practitioners. This trusted classic delivers comprehensive...
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Unloaded Volume 2

More Crime Writers Writing Without Guns

by Eric Beetner, Sara Paretsky, E.A. Aymar
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2018

The Anthony-nominated collection of crime stories without guns—the collection we didn't want to be necessary—is back for Volume 2. Two dozen more crime writers have come together to raise their voices and take pen in hand to call for a sensible and reasoned debate about guns in America....
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