Johnston: 1395 books
Conceptualising the Digital University
The Intersection of Policy, Pedagogy and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2019
Despite the increasing ubiquity of the term, the concept of the digital university remains diffuse and indeterminate. This book examines what the term 'digital university' should encapsulate and the resulting challenges, possibilities and implications that digital technology and practice brings to...
by Angie Papple Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017
1,001 Opportunities to improve your score on the ASVAB AFQT
If you have your sights set on a career in the U.S. Military – but the thought of taking the ASVAB AFQT is having you seeing stars and stripes – this test-prep guide offers 1,001 practice opportunities to increase your chances...
by Timothy Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
"In your mercy, Lord, hear my prayer. Heal my mind; heal my heart; heal me from deep within. Open my eyes so that I may gaze upon your glory. Open my ears so that I may hear you calling. Open my heart so that I may love as you would love." What is it about times of suffering that makes expressing our...
The Decline of Substance Use in Young Adulthood
Changes in Social Activities, Roles, and Beliefs
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
This book is intended as a thoughtful extension to Bachman et al.'s well-received monograph Smoking, Drinking, and Drug Use in Young Adulthood. That volume showed that the new freedoms of young adulthood lead to increases in substance use, while the responsibilities of adulthood--marriage, pregnancy,...
Best Bible Books
New Testament Resources
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
There are thousands of excellent resources in the field of New Testament studies. But which tools are best for sermon preparation, topical study, research, or classroom study? In Best Bible Books, the authors review and recommend hundreds of books, saving pastors, students, and scholars time, effort,...
by Gerald Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Biblical Chronology Deciphered is a unique result of applying a scientific approach to biblical records to produce a reliable biblical chronology. The bible’s known chronological data are gathered and arranged to reveal only two pieces are missing, and one of these is available from two separate...
Grace Triumphs over Law
The Scripture That Changed My Life
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Grace Triumphs over Law - The Scripture that Changed My Life is the story of one mans journey from living under the law to living under grace, from condemnation to salvation, and from darkness to light. While studying the Scriptures, the Holy Spirit brought clear understanding of the falsehood of...
The Devil behind the Surplice
Matthias Flacius and John Hooper on Adiaphora
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Between 1548 and 1551, controversies over adiaphora, or indifferent matters, erupted in both Germany and England. Matthias Flacius Illyricus in Germany and John Hooper in England both refused to accept, among other things, the same liturgical vestment: the surplice. While Flacius' objections to the...
Migration in Performance
Crossing the Colonial Present
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2019
This book follows the travels of Nanay, a testimonial theatre play developed from research with migrant domestic workers in Canada, as it was recreated and restaged in different places around the globe. This work examines how Canadian migration policy is embedded across and within histories of colonialism...
by Arlene Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
While stuck on Sedna, Jule from Earth takes to his role of ruler of the planet with about as much enthusiasm as an average student preparing for an exam. He would rather be fishing. Meanwhile, his twin Albert, takes over his life on Earth with much more enthusiasm. Albert takes advantage of every...
by Gordon Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
DI Adam Ralston is no stranger to the dark side of human nature, but when a young art gallery worker is discovered in her South Side flat, brutally raped, her throat slit, and a single red rose laid upon her corpse, he is thrown into a bloody maelstrom of violence and suspicion unlike anything he...
by Cameron Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
An outcast magician must risk his body and mind to save the world from horrifying demons, in the heart-pounding epic fantasy sequel to The Traitor God.
Tyrant magus Edrin Walker destroyed the monster sent by the Skallgrim, but not before it laid waste to Setharis, and infested their magical...
Crime in England 1815-1880
Experiencing the criminal justice system
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015
Crime in England, 1815-1880 provides a unique insight into views on crime and criminality and the operation of the criminal justice system in England from the early to the late nineteenth century.
This book examines the perceived problem and causes of crime, views about offenders and the consequences...
Foodies
Democracy and Distinction in the Gourmet Foodscape
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2014
This important cultural analysis tells two stories about food. The first depicts good food as democratic. Foodies frequent ‘hole in the wall’ ethnic eateries, appreciate the pie found in working-class truck stops, and reject the snobbery of fancy French restaurants with formal table service. The...