James J: 962 books
Viewpoints on Media Effects
Pseudo-reality and Its Influence on Media Consumers
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017
Viewpoints on Media Effects: Pseudo-reality and Its Influence on Media Consumers continues the ongoing research of media effects by illuminating not only the negative effects of media consumption, but also some of the pro-social aspects, with a special focus on social media. Recommended for scholars...
by Brian R. Calfano, Michele Dillon, Bernadette Flanagan
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015
From a Church that once enjoyed devotional loyalty, political influence, and institutional power unrivaled in Europe, the Catholic Church in Ireland now faces collapse. Devastated by a series of reports on clerical sexual abuse, challenged publicly during several political battles, and painfully aware...
Naval Frogmen
Wartime Underwater Operations
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2017
The first modern frogmen were the Italian commando frogmen of Decima Flottiglia MAS which was first in action in 1940. They were nicknamed Uomini Rana, Italian for frogmen, because of their swimming frog kick style and because their fins looked like frogs’ feet. Their success against Royal Navy...
by J M Lyber, James L. Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2001
This CliffsNotes guide includes everything you’ve come to expect from the trusted experts at CliffsNotes, including analysis of the most widely read literary works.
Playing Offstage
The Theater as a Presence or Factor in the Real World
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
Fourteen scholars who work on campus or in the theater address this issue of what it means to play offstage. With their individual definition of what “offstage” could mean, the results were, predictably, varied. They employed a variety of critical approaches to the question of what happens when...
Fire and Brimstone Reality
To Live or Die: That is the Question?
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
Religious transformation sets the foundation for the powerful book Fire and Brimstone Reality: To Live or Die: That Is the Question?This very personal book follows the author’s transformation from atheist to Christian at age 56 through a direct intervention by God. It includes the author’s testimony...
Studies in Hegel
Reprint 1960
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The World's Beaches
A Global Guide to the Science of the Shoreline
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011
Take this book to the beach; it will open up a whole new world. Illustrated throughout with color photographs, maps, and graphics, it explores one of the planet’s most dynamic environments—from tourist beaches to Arctic beaches strewn with ice chunks to steaming hot tropical shores. The World’s...
by Ramona Cormier, James K. Feibleman, Sidney A. Gross
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
by Edward G. Ballard, James K. Feibleman, Paul G. Morrison
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
How to Teach Thinking Skills Within the Common Core
7 Key Student Proficiencies of the New National Standards
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
Packed with examples and tools, this practical guide prepares teachers across all grade levels and content areas to teach the most critical cognitive skills from the Common Core State Standards. Discover a doable three-phase model of explicit teaching, guided practice in content-based lessons, and...
by Andrew J. Reck, Harold N. Lee, Carl H. Hamburg
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Christian Practical Wisdom
What It Is, Why It Matters
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
In this richly collaborative work, five distinguished scholars examine the oft-neglected embodied practical wisdom that is essential for true theological understanding and faithful Christian living. After first showing what Christian practical wisdom is and does in several real-life situations, the...
Small Unmanned Fixed-wing Aircraft Design
A Practical Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2017
Small Unmanned Fixed-wing Aircraft Design is the essential guide to designing, building and testing fixed wing UAVs (or drones). It deals with aircraft from two to 150 kg in weight and is based on the first-hand experiences of the world renowned UAV team at the UK’s University of Southampton.
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