J Paul: 706 books
by Paul J. Jakstas
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2006
Fox Lake, nestled as it is in the the heart of the chain, has been one of the Chicago area�s favorite recreation destinations for over 100 years. Starting in the late 1800s, wealthy sportsmen constructed clubs that sparked an era often referred to as the �resort heyday.� An explosion of resorts...
The Irish-American Experience in New Jersey and Metropolitan New York
Cultural Identity, Hybridity, and Commemoration
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
This book is a collection of nine essays exploring the Irish-American experience in the New Jersey and New York metropolitan area, both historically and today. The essays place the local Irish-American experience in the wider context of immigration studies, assimilation, and historical theory. Using...
The Bilingual School in the United States
A Documentary History
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
This muchneeded volume is an edited collection of primary sources that document the history of bilingual education in U.S. public schools during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Part I of the volume examines the development of duallanguage programs for immigrants, colonized Mexicans, and Native...
Perspectives on the Entangled History of Communism and Nazism
A Comnaz Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
The collective work deals with the problems of if, how, and why the histories of German Nazism and Soviet Communism should and could be situated within one coherent narrative. As historical phenomena, can Communism and Nazism fruitfully be compared to each other? Do they belong to the same historical...
Rethinking Risk Assessment
The MacArthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2001
The presumed link between mental disorder and violence has been the driving force behind mental health law and policy for centuries. Legislatures, courts, and the public have come to expect that mental health professionals will protect them from violent acts by persons with mental disorders. Yet for...
Social Exclusion in Europe
Problems and Paradigms
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Exclusion has come to hold a prominent place in the political discourse of all governments in the European Union and in the European Commission itself. As such, it figures importantly in various research agencies’ funding priorities attracting academics to develop and conduct major research programmes....
Bite Size Advice 2
The Lesson Continues ... A Further Guide to Political,Economic, Social and Technological Issues
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Bite size advice is ideal for the time-starved reader.
It’s pitched at a non-technical level
It’s for anyone who wants to understand how the world works.
It’s a smart and breezy paperback which fills a void in the literature
Medievalia et Humanistica, No. 36
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Culture
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
Since its founding in 1943, Medievalia et Humanistica has won worldwide recognition as the first scholarly publication in America to devote itself entirely to medieval and Renaissance studies. Since 1970, a new series, sponsored by the Modern Language Association of America and edited by an international...
Peacemaking, Religious Belief and the Rule of Law
The Struggle between Dictatorship and Democracy in Syria and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
This book offers a new way of understanding the role of the mediator in teaching parties the interrelationship between sustainable peace, forgiveness, and international justice. It argues that the arrival of social media presents new opportunities for reaching sustainable peace agreements, through...
by Mike J. McNamee, Stephen Olivier, Paul Wainwright
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
Research Ethics in Exercise, Health and Sports Sciences puts ethics at the centre of research in these rapidly expanding fields of knowledge. Placing the issues in historical context, and using informative case studies, the authors examine how moral theory can guide research design, education, and...
by Paul J. Schenarts, MD, FACS
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
Perioperative Management is reviewed extensively in this important Surgical Clinics of North America issue. Articles include: Cardiac risk stratification and protection; Prevention of pulmonary complications; Perioperative nutrition; Prophylactic antibiotics and prevention of post-operative infections;...
by Tony Merna, Paul Jobling, Nigel J. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013
Investment in any new project invariably carries risk but the construction industry is subject to more risk and uncertainty than perhaps any other industry.
This guide for construction managers, project managers and quantity surveyors as well as for students shows how the risk management process...
by Paul J. Mcauley
Language: French
Release Date: May 20, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: May 20, 2016
Dorthy Yoshida est un jeune astronaute japonais un peu particulier puisqu’il possède des dons de télépathe. C’est pour cette raison qu’il est envoyé sur P'thrsn, une planète récemment découverte. Un monde qui regorge de secrets précieux capables de changer radicalement le destin de l’espèce...
by Michael W. Austin, Raymond Angelo Belliotti, Scott F. Parker
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012
It is said the champions of the ancient Olympic Games received a crown of olive leaves, symbolizing a divine blessing from Nike, the winged goddess of victory. While the mythology of the ancient games has come to exemplify the highest political, religious, community, and individual ideals of the time,...