David Peterson: 35 books

Book cover of Psychological Aspects of Functioning, Disability, and Health
by David Peterson, PhD, CRC
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2010

"This represents the first textbook explicitly to join interpretation of the ICF with that of DSM-IV-TR in clinical cases. In fact, Professor Petersonís book reads as though it were a helpful crosswalk between the Classification and the DSM, which is innovative."--ICF Newsletter "Peterson...
Book cover of The Politics of Genocide
by Edward S. Herman, David Peterson
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010

In this impressive book, Edward S. Herman and David Peterson examine the uses and abuses of the word “genocide.” They argue persuasively that the label is highly politicized and that in the United States it is used by the government, journalists, and academics to brand as evil those nations...
Book cover of Environmentalism
by David Peterson Del Mar
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014

Environmental movements have produced some impressive results, including cleaner air and the preservation of selected species and places. But movements that challenged western prosperity and comfort seldom made much progress, and many radical environmentalists have been unabashed utopianists. In...
Book cover of Environmentalism
by David Peterson Del Mar
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014

Why are our environmental problems still growing despite a huge increase in global conservation efforts? Peterson del Mar untangles this paradox by showing how prosperity is essential to environmentalism. Industrialization drove people to look for meaning in nature even as they consumed its products...
Book cover of The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Coaching and Mentoring
by Jonathan Passmore, David Peterson, Teresa Freire
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012

A state-of-the-art reference, drawing on key contemporary research to provide an in-depth, international, and competencies-based approach to the psychology of coaching and mentoring. Puts cutting-edge evidence at the fingertips of organizational psychology practitioners who need it most, but...
Book cover of African, American

African, American

From Tarzan to Dreams from My Father Africa in the US Imagination

by David Peterson del Mar
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017

Draws on a remarkable range of pop culture and historical source material – from Ernest Hemingway to Richard Wright, the African Queen to the Lion King Addresses such topical events such as Kony2012, American responses to the Ebola crisis, and responses to Obama's Kenyan parentage Includes...
Book cover of The American Family

The American Family

From Obligation to Freedom

by David Peterson del Mar
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011

Traces the movement from mutualism to individualism in the context of American family life. Families survived or even flourished during colonization, Revolution, slavery, immigration and economic upheaval. In the past century, prosperity created a culture devoted to pleasure and individual fulfilment.
Book cover of Digital Currencies

Digital Currencies

Unlocking the Secrets of Crypto-Currencies

by David Peterson
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2017

Crypto-currencies arent without their share of controversies. These virtual currencies have created a revolution in both the economic and the financial front. Whether the founders of the crypto-currenciessuch as Satoshi Nakamoto (Bitcoin), Charles Lee (Litecoin), Paul Snow (Factom), Vitalik Buterin...
Book cover of The Art of Language Invention

The Art of Language Invention

From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves, the Words Behind World-Building

by David J. Peterson
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015

An insider’s tour through the construction of invented languages from the bestselling author and creator of languages for the HBO series Game of Thrones and the Syfy series Defiance From master language creator David J. Peterson comes a creative guide to language construction for sci-fi and...
Book cover of HANDLING THE REMEDY

HANDLING THE REMEDY

ALIGNMENT A New Paradigm for Aligning Business and Technology Solutions

by David G. Peterson
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011

In today’s market place, establishing efficient, effective solutions to shifting trends creates challenges for every organization. Apart from finding the right solution, organizations have to implement them successfully while building upon existing solutions. Now, David G. Peterson proposes a roadmap...
Book cover of Called to Community

Called to Community

The Life Jesus Wants for His People

by Søren Kierkegaard, Thomas Merton, Eberhard Arnold
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016

Fifty-two readings on living in intentional Christian community to spark group discussion. Gold Medal Winner, 2017 Illumination Book Awards, Christian Living Silver Medal Winner, 2017 Benjamin Franklin Award in Religion, Independent Book Publishers Association Why, in an age of connectivity,...
Book cover of How You Learn Is How You Live

How You Learn Is How You Live

Using Nine Ways of Learning to Transform Your Life

by Kay Peterson, David A. Kolb
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2017

What's Your Learning Style? Being a lifelong learner is one of the secrets to happiness, success, and personal fulfillment. But what's the best way to become one?Kay Peterson and David Kolb have the answer. They offer deep, research-based insights into the ideal process of learning and guide...
Book cover of Fantastic Stories Presents the Fantastic Universe Super Pack #2
by Evelyn E. Smith, Harry Harrison, Marion Zimmer Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016

Fantastic Universe' started publishing in 1953 and continued until March 1960. It was one of the better magazines to launch during the boom in science fiction magazine publishing. It published many important stories' by some of the field's best known writers. This is our second Fantastic Universe...
Book cover of Zones of Control

Zones of Control

Perspectives on Wargaming

by Jon Peterson, John Curry, Tetsuya Nakamura
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016

Examinations of wargaming for entertainment, education, and military planning, in terms of design, critical analysis, and historical contexts. Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously neglected in much of the academic and trade literature on games and game...
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