John D Barry: 13 books
Jesus' Economy
A Biblical View of Poverty, the Currency of Love, and a Pattern for Lasting Change
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
You know people around the world are struggling. A homeless man holds a sign that reads, “Anything helps.” A poor child lives in a slum swarming with flies. A refugee mother is on the brink of starvation. You ask yourself, “But what can I do about such big problems?”
You’re looking...
Cutting Ties with Darkness
2 Corinthians
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2015
Paul wrote 2 Corinthians with a heavy heart, wrestling to maintain his relationship with the young church that he established.
The way that Paul handled this painful situation provides an example for us today. When should we reconcile, and when should we walk away? How do we cut ties with darkness--whether...
Connect the Testaments
A 365-Day Devotional with Bible Reading Plan
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2014
Discover how individual passages of Scripture relate to the whole as you read through the Bible in a year. Every day, you'll read a selection from the Old Testament, the New Testament, and poetic literature, along with a devotional tying them together. The application-focused content provides insight...
by Paul Adams, Natasha Affolder, Andrea C. Akelaitis
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2019
Canadian environmental law is a dynamic and exciting area that is playing an increasingly important role in furthering sustainable development policy. Environmental law has distinctive relevant principles, operating procedures, implications, and importance in comparison with other areas of law, and...
by Peter M. Blau, Thomas J. Fararo, Jack A. Goldstone
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2002
Written by eminent sociologists, this book introduces and assesses some of the most influential, recent sociological theories. Each chapter explains the theory and describes a related program of empirical research. Chapters are authored by the actual founders (and/or leading exponents) of these theoretical...
Transforming Undergraduate Education
Theory that Compels and Practices that Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
For those ready to participate in making transformative changes, Transforming Undergraduate Education provides evidence and case studies that suggest how steps can be taken and progress made. For those who are currently leading their campuses through a change in culture, this book offers support and...
Policing and Race in America
Economic, Political, and Social Dynamics
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2017
This edited collection explores policing in America in regards to minority groups. The essays discuss how the relationship between police and minority groups affects politics, the economy, and minority groups’ daily lives and success. The contributors explore the Black Lives Matter movement, the...
by John D. Merrifield, Barry W. Poulson
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Restoring America’s Fiscal Constitution estimates the potential impact of new fiscal rules on the U.S. economy over the next two decades. The new rules would require a cyclically balanced budget and an expenditure limit. The study shows that over the forecast period, the budget could be balanced...
Can the Debt Growth Be Stopped?
Rules-Based Policy Options for Addressing the Federal Fiscal Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
This book explores new fiscal rules introduced in OECD countries and the relevance of fiscal rules for the unique fiscal policies and institutions in the United States. The rules in different countries are compared, with a more in depth analysis of two countries with arguably the most successful fiscal...
To Breathe into Another Voice
A South African Anthology of Jazz Poetry
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
‘Writing about jazz is like dancing about architecture,' observed TheloniousMonk. It's possibly one of the few times he was wrong. Jazz poetry is almostas old as jazz itself. Poets such as Thulani Davis, Langston Hughes and ourown Keorapetse Kgositsile and Mongane Wally Serote have long heard thepatterns...
by Holly G!, John Lowe, Dan DeCarlo
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
"C'est Le Ski" After a full year of touring, the hot, all-girl singing group B*Magic is looking forward to fun and relaxation at the ski lodge, but Cheryl has something else in mind-- namely, a photo spread of the group's vacation. Using her every ounce of "journalistic integrity",...
by SCRIPT: Alex Simmons ARTIST: Fernando Ruiz, Jon D’Agostino, John Workman and Barry Grossman Cover: Fernando Ruiz
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011
Archie Drama Club Cyrano Jones P ART 3 Its the final act as the world of the classic play Cyrano de Bergerac becomes a swashbuckling reality! Now Jughead, as Cyrano, must give Archie/Christian the proper words to help him win the affections of Betty/Roxanne. But doesnt Roxanne fall for Cyrano at the end? Watch out, Jughead!
Mad Men
The Death and Redemption of American Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
Mad Men captivated audiences with the story of Don Draper, an advertising executive whose personal and professional successes and failures took viewers on a roller coaster ride through America’s tumultuous 1960s. More than just a television show about one of advertising’s “bad boys,” the series...