John M: 1445 books

Book cover of Philosophy of Linguistics
by Dov M. Gabbay, Paul Thagard, John Woods
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2012

Philosophy of Linguistics investigates the foundational concepts and methods of linguistics, the scientific study of human language. This groundbreaking collection, the most thorough treatment of the philosophy of linguistics ever published, brings together philosophers, scientists and historians...
Book cover of Psychology of Adjustment

Psychology of Adjustment

The Search for Meaningful Balance

by John N. Moritsugu, Dr. Elizabeth M. Vera, Jane K. Harmon Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016

Psychology of Adjustment: The Search for Meaningful Balance combines a student focus with state-of-the-art theory and research to help readers understand and adjust to life in a context of continuous change, challenge, and opportunity. Incorporating existential and third wave behavioral psychology...
Book cover of Diagnosing and Treating Mental Illness, A Guide for Physicians, Interns, Nurses, Patients, and Their Families
by John V. Wylie, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2012

This is an updated edition of a revolutionary little book about understanding mental illness from the perspective of how people actually experience it. Dr. Wylie believes that mental illnesses are segments of normal emotional function that have escaped into an unregulated, hyperactive emotional state....
Book cover of Verve Flash
by Rick Sanders, Jeffrey Belanger, Barbara Cohea
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018

Grab a cuppa and enjoy the ride on the short road to big fiction. ***This multi-genre anthology features over 40 flash-fiction pieces by 17 authors, who are as diverse as these exceptional stories. ***Consider this anthology a chocolate sampler filled with “verve-alicious” bite-sized reads,...
Book cover of Old Law, New Tricks: Using the Clean Air Act to Curb Climate Change
by Scott Schang, Leila B. Azari, Nicholas Bianco
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013

Few if any people think the Clean Air Act is the optimal legislative solution to climate change; but it is a powerful tool that is being used sometimes despite the prevailing political will. To address this reality, this volume calls on the best writing from the most often-cited environmental law journal...
Book cover of Sunshine Was Never Enough

Sunshine Was Never Enough

Los Angeles Workers, 1880–2010

by John H. M. Laslett
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012

Delving beneath Southern California’s popular image as a sunny frontier of leisure and ease, this book tells the dynamic story of the life and labor of Los Angeles’s large working class. In a sweeping narrative that takes into account more than a century of labor history, John H. M. Laslett acknowledges...
Book cover of The Insight Cure

The Insight Cure

Change Your Story, Transform Your Life

by John Sharp, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018

Every person has a story, a personal narrative that informs their life, their decisions, and their way of thinking. But did you know that it also affects the wiring of your brain? Renowned psychiatrist and professor at Harvard Medical School John Sharp, M.D., offers an eight-step process to discovering...
Book cover of How to Live a Life of Prayer

How to Live a Life of Prayer

Classic Christian Writers on the Divine Privilege of Prayer

by John Wesley, E. M. Bounds, Andrew Murray
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018

Everybody wants to live a life of prayer—but how? The words of classic Christian writers still speaks to us today, addressing the questions and concerns we have about prayer. In this rich collection of encouraging writings, E. M. Bounds, S. D. Gordon, Andrew Murray, and John Wesley thoughtfully...
Book cover of In The Clouds Above Baghdad, Being The Records Of An Air Commander [Illustrated Edition]
by Group Captain John Edward Tennant D.S.O. M.C.
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013

“War in the air over the Middle East Mesopotamia, ‘the land of the two rivers’, is deemed the birthplace of civilisation. Now modern day Iraq, it has known warfare throughout the millennia that man has inhabited it. By the first years of the twentieth century the Ottoman Turkish Empire...
Book cover of Citizenship, Belonging, and Political Community in Africa
by Samantha Balaton-Chrimes, Frederick Cooper, Solomon M. Gofie
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016

Africa, it is often said, is suffering from a crisis of citizenship. At the heart of the contemporary debates this apparent crisis has provoked lie dynamic relations between the present and the past, between political theory and political practice, and between legal categories and lived experience....
Book cover of Nishida Kitarō's Chiasmatic Chorology

Nishida Kitarō's Chiasmatic Chorology

Place of Dialectic, Dialectic of Place

by John W. M. Krummel
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

Nishida Kitarō (1870–1945) is considered Japan's first and greatest modern philosopher. As founder of the Kyoto School, he began a rigorous philosophical engagement and dialogue with Western philosophical traditions, especially the work of G. W. F. Hegel. John W. M. Krummel explores the Buddhist...
Book cover of Aristocratic Souls in Democratic Times
by Andrew Fear, Brian Sandberg, Jay Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2018

Great statesmen and gentlemen, men of honor and rank, seem to be phenomena of a bygone Aristocratic era. Aristocracies, which emphasize rank, and value difference, quality, beauty, rootedness, continuity, stand in direct contrast to democracies, which value equality, autonomy, novelty, standardization,...
Book cover of Why Diets Fail (Because You're Addicted to Sugar)

Why Diets Fail (Because You're Addicted to Sugar)

Science Explains How to End Cravings, Lose Weight, and Get Healthy

by John R. Talbott, Nicole M. Avena, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013

This revolutionary eating plan reveals definitive proof that sugar is addictive, and presents the first science-based program to cut out the sugar, stop the cravings that cause most diets to eventually fail, and lose weight--permanently. If you’re like most people, you’ve tried a few (or...
Book cover of Mapping "Race"

Mapping "Race"

Critical Approaches to Health Disparities Research

by Jonathan Kahn, Joseph L. Graves Jr., Jay S. Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013

Researchers commonly ask subjects to self-identify their race from a menu of preestablished options. Yet if race is a multidimensional, multilevel social construction, this has profound methodological implications for the sciences and social sciences. Race must inform how we design large-scale data...
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