John Kelly: 124 books
by Colonel Francis John Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Includes 6 Maps, 25 photo illustrations, 10 Charts and 8 Tables.
“As long ago as 1957, U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers were in the Republic of Vietnam, going about their business of training, advising, and assisting members of the Vietnamese Army. Despite the old Army witticism about never volunteering...
Parties, Elections, and Policy Reforms in Western Europe
Voting for Social Pacts
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2010
Social pacts – policy agreements between governments, labor unions and sometimes employer organizations – began to emerge in many countries in the 1980s. The most common explanations for social pacts tend to focus on economic factors, influenced by industrial relations institutions such as highly...
Rethinking Industrial Relations
Mobilisation, Collectivism and Long Waves
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
This original book is a wide-ranging, radical and highly innovative critique of the prevailing orthodoxies within industrial relations and human resource management. It covers:
central problems in industrial relations
the mobilization theory of collective action
the growth of non-union workplaces...
A Healing Place
Help Your Child Find Hope and Happiness After the Loss of aLoved One
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
Real-world advice for caregivers of grieving children?from the founder of the nationally acclaimed, non-profit organization Kate?s Club.
Kate?s Club is dedicated to empowering children and teens who have lost loved ones. Based on its founder?s down-to-earth philosophy on how to handle grief,...
Contemporary Trotskyism
Parties, Sects and Social Movements in Britain
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Almost 80 years after Leon Trotsky founded the Fourth International, there are now Trotskyist organizations in 57 countries, including most of Western Europe and Latin America. Yet no Trotskyist group has ever led a revolution or built an enduring mass, political party. Contemporary Trotskyism looks...
Stepfamilies
Love, Marriage, and Parenting in the First Decade
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2011
Based on a landmark longitudinal study, the nation's leading expert on stepfamilies reveals his breakthrough findings and offers the first detailed guide to easing the conflicts of stepfamily life and healing the scars of divorce.
There are more than twenty million stepfamilies in America....
Ethical Socialism and the Trade Unions
Allan Flanders and British Industrial Relations Reform
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2010
Allan Flanders was one of the leading British industrial relations academics and his ideas exerted a major influence on government labor policy in the 1960s and 1970s. But as well as being an Oxford academic with a strong interest in theory and labor reform, he was also a lifelong political activist....
The Great Mortality
An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
La moria grandissima began its terrible journey across the European and Asian continents in 1347, leaving unimaginable devastation in its wake. Five years later, twenty-five million people were dead, felled by the scourge that would come to be called the Black Death. The Great Mortality is the extraordinary...
Sport, Exercise and Social Theory
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Why are sport and exercise important?
What can the study of sport and exercise tell us about wider society?
Who holds the power in creating contemporary sport and exercise discourses?
It is impossible to properly understand the role that sport and exercise play in contemporary society without...
by John Kelly, Steven Male, Drummond Graham
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Value Management is a philosophy, set of principles and a structured management methodology for improving organisational decision-making and value-for-money. The second edition builds on the success of the first edition by extending the integrated value philosophy, methodology and tool kit to describe...
by John Kelly, Steven Male
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003
This book looks at the transfer and further development of value management procedures, as practised in North America, in a United Kingdom and Commonwealth construction industry context.
by John Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
When a ghastly giant comes crashing through the Kingdom one day, the townsfolk fear for their lives. He's knocking down the buildings! He's breathing his stinky breath all over the place! He's even picking giant bogeys out of his giant nose - he must be stopped!
So the King decrees that ALL...
by John Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
This intriguing novel brings us to a future in which electricity is scarce and Dublin has gone to seed. Hawk-eyed octogenarian Monk is keeping assorted desperate characters under strict surveillance -- among them Schroeder, recently sacked from Trinity College, now stalking a reporter in the days leading...
by John Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
'Would you believe me if I told you that I was only nine years of age when I killed him?' In a paint-splattered room, a young and successful Irish painter confronts his shocking and murderous past- a dark day on the beach at Bundoran, Co. Donegal, when he quietly dispatched a palaeontologist with...