John Judy: 24 books
Seasons of the Metolius
The Life of a River Seen Through the Eyes of a Fly Fisherman
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2002
This book describes a beautiful riparian environment as it changes, and stays the same over the years. Metolius is an Indian word roughly meaning "smelly water", referring to the millions of spawned-out salmon that used to litter the place each year. The twenty-eight river miles first percolate from...
Ethnic Historians and the Mainstream
Shaping America's Immigration Story
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2013
Do historians “write their biographies” with the subjects they choose to address in their research? In this collection, editors Alan M. Kraut and David A. Gerber compiled eleven original essays by historians whose own ethnic backgrounds shaped the choices they have made about their own research...
by John F. Hogan, Judy E. Brady
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
In 1855, when Chicago's recently elected mayor Levi Boone pushed through a law forbidding the sale of alcohol on Sunday, the city pushed back. To the German community, the move seemed a deliberate provocation from Boone's stridently anti-immigrant Know-Nothing Party. Beer formed the centerpiece of German...
Our Prince of Scribes
Writers Remember Pat Conroy
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
New York Times best-selling writer Pat Conroy (1945–2016) inspired a worldwide legion of devoted fans numbering in the millions, but none are more loyal to him and more committed to sustaining his literary legacy than the many writers he nurtured over the course of his fifty-year writing life. In...
by Dr. Ian G. Baird, Corey L. Bell, Dr. Stephen C. Berkwitz
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
This book introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. Eschewing traditional hagiographies, the editors have collected sixty-six profiles of individuals who would be excluded from most Buddhist histories and ethnographies. In addition to monks and nuns, readers...
Filling the Hole in the Nuclear Future
Art and Popular Culture Respond to the Bomb
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2010
From the dawn of the atomic age, art and popular culture have played an essential role interpreting nuclear issues to the public and investigating the implications of nuclear weapons to the future of human civilization. Political and social forces often seemed paralyzed in thinking beyond the advent...
Handbook for Strategic HR - Section 5
Employee Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Employee engagement makes a difference. HR professionals know this intuitively and so do leaders. They want employees to care about their work and actively engage with the job and the organization. But now we know that employee engagement is not just something that makes intuitive sense. It also reaps...
Handbook for Strategic HR - Section 7
Globalization, Cross-Cultural Interaction, and Virtual Working Arrangements
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Organizations are globalizing at a frenetic rate. The world is becoming more connected each year and each generation of technology speeds up this process. What once took weeks and then days to share now can be done in minutes. This section will help you understand the dynamics of culture and diverse...
by Linda Elder, Richard Paul, Judy Chartrand
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2013
Better critical thinking can transform your life and help you improve every decision you make! Now, in just 30 days, master specific, easy-to-learn critical thinking techniques that help you cut through lies, gain insight, and make smarter choices in every area of your life -- from work and money...
Handbook for Strategic HR - Section 6
Change Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
The pace of change is increasing and shows no signs of slowing down. This section brings you the best thinking from forty years of the OD Practitioner journal on:- The different kinds of change and what's needed to achieve each one.- What you must do to see change initiatives through to completion.-...
Now You're Thinking!
Change Your Thinking...Transform Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2011
If you can change the way you think, you can change the world. That’s the theme of Now You’re Thinking! as it tells the story of how a 2-year old Iraqi girl’s life was saved through determination, courage, and critical thinking. The book begins with the heroic story of how a Marine battalion...
Growing & Using Scented Geraniums
Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-131
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 1991
Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.
Theory and Practice of Focusing-Oriented Psychotherapy
Beyond the Talking Cure
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
This comprehensive introduction to Focusing-Oriented Psychotherapy lays out the background and fundamentals of the approach covering theory and practice.
Gendlin, after many articles on Focusing-oriented psychotherapy, finally published the text Focusing-Oriented Psychotherapy in 1996, making...
Education and Technology
Critical Perspectives, Possible Futures
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2007
There are numerous publications about education and technology. What is missing is a balanced appraisal of the values and cognitive skills technology promotes and those it devalues. This is important for education because the way we teach influences how children think, and it is of more general importance...
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