James Day: 21 books

Book cover of Rethinking Disaster Recovery

Rethinking Disaster Recovery

A Hurricane Katrina Retrospective

by Elizabeth Fussell, Timothy J. Haney, James R. Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015

Rethinking Disaster Recovery focuses attention on the social inequalities that existed on the Gulf Coast before Hurricane Katrina and how they have been magnified or altered since the storm. With a focus on social axes of power such as gender, sexuality, race, and class, this book tells new and personalized...
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Southern Baptist Identity

An Evangelical Denomination Faces the Future

by Thom Rainer, Gregory A. Wills, Richard Land
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2009

What was once a small, southern, predominantly white denomination has become America's largest evangelical denomination. Yet with the Southern Baptist Convention's growth have come the challenges of increasing fragmentation, theological controversy, and sweeping cultural change. These challenges have...
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Swiftly Sterneward

Essays on Laurence Sterne and His Times in Honor of Melvyn New

by Joseph G. Kronick, Taylor Corse, James E. May
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2011

These thirteen essays have been collected to honor Melvyn New, professor emeritus (Florida), and are prefaced by a description of his scholarly career of more than forty years. Suggesting the wide range of that career, the first eight essays offer various critical perspectives on a diverse group of...
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Teaching Young Adult Literature Today

Insights, Considerations, and Perspectives for the Classroom Teacher

by Jacqueline Bach, Steven T. Bickmore, James Blasingame Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2012

Teaching Young Adult Literature Today introduces the reader to what is current and relevant in the plethora of good books available for adolescents. More importantly, literary experts illustrate how teachers everywhere can help their students become lifelong readers by simply introducing them to great...
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Research on Teacher Thinking (RLE Edu N)

Understanding Professional Development

by James Calderhead, Pam Denicolo, Christopher Day
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012

This is a companion volume to the editors’ Insights into Teachers’ Thinking and Practice (Falmer Press, 1999) and seeks to carry the discussion on further illustrating that there is a continuing intensity of thought, activity and debate on how to conceptualise research on teacher thinking, and...
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Transitions to Better Lives

Offender Readiness and Rehabilitation

by Andrew Day, Sharon Casey, Tony Ward
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

Transitions to Better Lives aims to describe, collate, and summarize a body of recent research – both theoretical and empirical – that explores the issue of treatment readiness in offender programming. It is divided into three sections: part one unpacks a model of treatment readiness, and...
Book cover of Dieselfunk!
by Day Al-Mohamed, S.A. Cosby, Ronald T. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016

Take an amazing ride with eight authors as they add a funky twist to the Dieselpunk genre. The Dieselfunk! anthology fills a void common in most speculative fiction genres, providing a much needed voice from an African/African Diaspora perspective. Dieselpunk just got funky!
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