E Patterson: 26 books

Book cover of Informing the News
by Thomas E. Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013

As the journalist Walter Lippmann noted nearly a century ago, democracy falters “if there is no steady supply of trustworthy and relevant news.” Today’s journalists are not providing it. Too often, reporters give equal weight to facts and biased opinion, stir up small controversies, and substitute...
Book cover of Out of Order

Out of Order

An incisive and boldly original critique of the news media's domination of Ameri

by Thomas E. Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2011

Why are our politicians almost universally perceived as liars? What made candidate Bill Clinton's draft record more newsworthy than his policy statements? How did George Bush's masculinity, Ronald Reagan's theatrics with a microphone, and Walter Mondale's appropriation of a Wendy's hamburger ad make...
Book cover of The DUI Guy
by W.E Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2012

Tormented defense attorney Norman Chalmers has become a virtual recluse in his suburban Chicago home. With his legal practice in shambles and his family gone, he is living by himself, subsisting on food prepared by his housekeeper and quarts of bourbon delivered from a neighborhood liquor store. Chalmers’...
Book cover of Kinship Myth in Ancient Greece
by Lee E. Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010

In ancient Greece, interstate relations, such as in the formation of alliances, calls for assistance, exchanges of citizenship, and territorial conquest, were often grounded in mythical kinship. In these cases, the common ancestor was most often a legendary figure from whom both communities claimed...
Book cover of The Vanishing Voter

The Vanishing Voter

Public Involvement in an Age of Uncertainty

by Thomas E. Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2009

From the award-winning author of Out of Order—named the best political science book of the last decade by the American Political Science Association—comes this landmark book about why Americans don’t vote. Based on more than 80,000 interviews, The Vanishing Voterinvestigates why—despite...
Book cover of What I Say

What I Say

Innovative Poetry by Black Writers in America

by Aldon Lynn Nielsen, Lauri Ramey, Willliam L. Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015

What I Say: Innovative Poetry by Black Writers in America is the second book in a landmark two-volume anthology that explodes narrow definitions of African American poetry by examining experimental poems often excluded from previous scholarship. The first volume, Every Goodbye Ain’t Gone, covers...
Book cover of Pharmacology
by K.R. Hornbrook, E. Patterson, S.L. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Since 1975, the Oklahoma Notes have been among the most widely used reviews for medical students preparing for Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination. Completely revised and updated, these new editions of the Notes feature: More self- assessment questions, geared to the current...
Book cover of Pharmacology
by Joanne I. Moore, H.D. Christensen, K.R. Hornbrook
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Almost twenty years ago, the faculty members of the Department of Pharmacol­ ogy at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine developed a review book of medical pharmacology in response to requests from our second year medical students who were preparing to sit for the Part I examination of...
Book cover of Taste of Blood

Taste of Blood

Tales of Horror and Suspense

by Martin E. Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012

Martin lives in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is a retired autoworker, is fifty-eight-years-old, and lives with his wife and three kids. He is currently working on a book project.
Book cover of Bob's Story
by Robert E. Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012

When I returned from the Navy unscathed Dad said, You did the right thing, Son. I dont know how I responded to this but I knew in my own heart I had done the right thing. World War II is now ancient history and no one in todays world cares much whether I served or not, but I do!
Book cover of It’S in the Blood

It’S in the Blood

Four Blood-Drenched Tales

by Martin E. Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015

The doctorate staff at Lincoln County Hospital for the criminally insane is in for a treat when they encounter an unusual patient who claims to have been bitten by a vampire. Join the men and women at Lincoln County Hospital as they scramble to quarantine what they conceive as an infectious disease...
Book cover of South African Bliss

South African Bliss

An Explosive Tale of a New South Africa and a Few Wild Women …

by D.E. Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015

South African Bliss includes the experiences of Dr. Tim Martin, when he became a Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of South Africa in Pretoria. His first assignment was to set up an entrepreneurship program like he established in America. He received two additional assignments...
Book cover of All Hail Our Robot Conquerors!
by Joshua Palmatier, Patricia Bray, Seanan McGuire
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017

RRRAWRRR!!!  ZZZZZZTTTTT!!!  ZZZZAAAAPPPPP!!! The robots of the 50s and 60s science fiction movies and novels captured our hearts and our imaginations.  Their clunky, bulbous bodies with their clear domed heads, whirling antennae, and randomly flashing lights staggered ponderously...
Book cover of Resilient Leadership for Turbulent Times

Resilient Leadership for Turbulent Times

A Guide to Thriving in the Face of Adversity

by Jerry L. Patterson, George A. Goens, Diane E. Reed
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009

In this book, Patterson, Goens, and Reed draw upon resilience research and best practices to answer the question: 'How can leaders move ahead in the face of adversity?' This book benefits leaders who have confronted adversity in the past, struggle with adversity right now, or will likely encounter...
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