Gary Bruce: 14 books

Book cover of Through the Lion Gate

Through the Lion Gate

A History of the Berlin Zoo

by Gary Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017

In 1943, fierce aerial bombardment razed the Berlin zoo and killed most of its animals. But only two months after the war's end, Berliners had already resurrected it, reopening its gates and creating a symbol of endurance in the heart of a shattered city. As this episode shows, the Berlin zoo offers...
Book cover of The Firm : The Inside Story Of The Stasi
by Gary Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2010

Based on previously classified documents and on interviews with former secret police officers and ordinary citizens, The Firm is the first comprehensive history of East Germany's secret police, the Stasi, at the grassroots level. Focusing on Gransee and Perleberg, two East German districts located...
Book cover of Edward Bryant's Sphere Of Influence
by Edward Bryant, Steve Rasnic Tem, Eneasz Brodski
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2017

Edward Bryant influenced a generation of readers and writers. Edward Bryant’s Sphere of Influence includes stories by Connie Willis, Steve Rasnic Tem, Kevin J. Anderson, Gary Jonas, Lucy Taylor, Bruce Holland Rogers, and many more! Over the years Ed Bryant influenced many writers. In this...
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Vietnam

The complete story of the Australian war

by Bruce Davies, Gary McKay
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012

For Australians, Vietnam remains one of most difficult - and controversial - wars we have fought. On the fiftieth anniversary of Australia's first involvement comes Vietnam: The Complete Story of the Australian War, for anyone who wishes to understand why Australia went to war, and who wants to make...
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Building on the Foundations of Evangelical Theology

Essays in Honor of John S. Feinberg

by Graham A. Cole, Bruce Fields, Gary R. Habermas
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015

John Feinberg is one of the premier evangelical scholars of the last thirty years. His work has influenced countless pastors, scholars, ethicists, and theologians. Featuring essays by a host of colleagues and former students, such as Graham A. Cole, Bruce A. Ware, Walter C. Kaiser Jr., Kevin...
Book cover of Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine #8
by Arthur Conan Doyle, Adam Beau McFarlane, Marc Bilgrey
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

The eighth issue of Sherlock Holmes Mystery Magazine features the usual assortment of stories and non-fiction, including: "Sun Ching Foo's Last Trick," by Adam Beau McFarlane"Do You Love Me?" by Marc Bilgrey"The Somerset Wonder," by Ron Goulart"The Hounds of Basketballville," by Hal Charles"Hit One Out...
Book cover of Leo Strauss, The Straussians, and the Study of the American Regime
by Kenneth L. Deutsch, John A. Murley, George Anastaplo
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 1999

Responding to volatile criticisms frequently leveled at Leo Strauss and those he influenced, the prominent contributors to this volume demonstrate the profound influence that Strauss and his students have exerted on American liberal democracy and contemporary political thought. By stressing the enduring...
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The Origins of Agriculture

An International Perspective

by Paul Minnis, Deborah M. Pearsall, Bruce D. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009

The eight case studies in this book -- each a synthesis of available knowledge about the origins of agriculture in a specific region of the globe -- enable scholars in diverse disciplines to examine humanity's transition to agricultural societies. Contributors include: Gary W. Crawford, Robin W. Dennell, and JackR. Harlan.
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Leading the e-Learning Transformation of Higher Education

Meeting the Challenges of Technology and Distance Education

by Gary Miller, Meg Benke, Bruce Chaloux
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013

Written by pioneers in the field of online learning, this book offers insights and guidance to the rising generation of leaders in the field of higher education. It explains how to integrate online learning into an institution during a period of rapid social and institutional change.This important volume:...
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A Slant of Light

Reflections on Jack Wheatcroft

by Jan Balakian, Peter Balakian, Philip Brady
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2018

Jack Wheatcroft (1925-2016) had a transformative impact on five decades of Bucknell students (1952-1996). He served the institution with great generosity of a kind that was rare for a teacher so immersed in his writing. He founded the Bucknell Seminar for Undergraduate Poets, the Philip Roth Visiting...
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What Is in a Rim?

Critical Perspectives on the Pacific Region Idea

by Arif Dirlik, Glenn Alcalay, Xiangming Chen
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 1998

This pathbreaking, multidisciplinary work challenges our unthinking acceptance of such terms as 'Asia Pacific' and 'Pacific Rim.' Clarifying the hidden power relationships and hegemonic struggles that are disguised by ideological constructions of the region, the contributors uncover fundamental contradictions_including...
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The Men Who Persevered

The AATTV - the most highly decorated Australian unit of the Viet Name war

by Bruce Davies, Gary McKay
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2005

The first Australians committed to serve in Viet Nam were a group of military instructors known as the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam. Their initial role: to assist in the training of the ground forces of South Viet Nam. But battalion battles and artillery duels, the relief of besieged camps,...
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Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota

Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management

by Hector Alafita Vásquez, Mr. William W. Arzapalo, Donald M. Baltz
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013

The fourth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem-based management, analyzing key coastal ecosystems in eleven Gulf Coast states from Florida to Quintana Roo and presenting case studies in which this integrated...
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Chemical Dependency and Antisocial Personality Disorder

Psychotherapy and Assessment Strategies

by Bruce Carruth, Gary G Forrest
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014

Chemical Dependency and Antisocial Personality Disorder gives you the information and clinical skills necessary to assess and evaluate persons suffering from substance abuse and/or antisocial personality disorders and details how you can develop effective psychotherapy and treatment strategies. From...
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