Laurie Johnson: 29 books

Book cover of Locke and Rousseau

Locke and Rousseau

Two Enlightenment Responses to Honor

by Laurie M. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012

Laurie Johnson investigates two Enlightenment-era reactions to honor in Locke and Rousseau. She provides an in-depth analysis of how political philosophers John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau react differently to the place and importance of honor in society. Locke continues the trend of rejecting...
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Ideological Possession and the Rise of the New Right

The Political Thought of Carl Jung

by Laurie M. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2019

Political theorist Laurie M. Johnson deals with Jung’s analysis of the effects of modern scientific rationalism on the development of communism, fascism and Nazism in the 20th century and applies this analysis to the rise of the New Right in the 21st century. Jung’s thought provides much...
Book cover of It's A Weird Winter Wonderland
by Coffin Hop Press, Steve Brewer, Sarah L. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017

Get ready to unwrap your gifts early this year! Stuff your festive stockings with this collection of the weirdest, wildest holiday fiction this side of Charlie’s Dickens. Get your bells jingling and jangling with these tales of mistletoe madness, festive fury, and holiday havoc from some of the...
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Warning Signs

How to Protect Your Kids from Becoming Victims or Perpetrators of Violence and Aggression

by Brian Johnson, Laurie Berdahl
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016

Warning Signs provides practical methods to reduce harm to and by children. Doctors Johnson and Berdahl present the most common risk factors and warning signs, along with practical parenting advice and strategies for raising strong, safe kids and protecting them from becoming either perpetrators or...
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Infancy and Culture

An International Review and Source Book

by Hiram E. Fitzgerald, Rosalind B. Johnson, Laurie A. Van Egeren
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2002

Infancy and Culture: An International Review and Source Book provides a cross-indexed, annotated guide to social and behavioral studies of infants of color. Derived from five major data bases of published scientific literature, this volume was designed to elevate the scientific study of infants of...
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A Haunting of Words

30 Short Stories

by Brian Paone, DW Vogel, Virginia Carraway Stark
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017

From Scout Media comes A Haunting of Words—the third volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world. In this installation, the reader will experience a multi-genre journey beyond traditional haunts; from comedy, to drama, fantasy, romance, and...
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A Journey of Words

35 Short Stories

by Brian Paone, S.M., Marlon S Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016

From Scout Media comes A Journey of Words—the second volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world. In this installation, the authors will lead the reader to destinations unknown; from the heartbreak of driving to visit a loved one for the last...
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Honor in the Modern World

Interdisciplinary Perspectives

by Anthony Cunningham, Dan Demetriou, Amitai Etzioni
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016

After a century-long hiatus, honor is back. Academics, pundits, and everyday citizens alike are rediscovering the importance of this ancient and powerful human motive. This volume brings together some of the foremost researchers of honor to debate honor’s meaning and its compatibility with liberalism,...
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Buddhism and Whiteness

Critical Reflections

by Sharon Suh, Ann Gleig, Emily McRae
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2019

The motivation behind this important volume is to weave together two distinct, but we think complementary, traditions – the philosophical engagement with race/whiteness and Buddhist philosophy – in order to explore the ways in which these traditions can inform, correct, and improve each other....
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Christian Higher Education

Faith, Teaching, and Learning in the Evangelical Tradition

by Bruce Ashford, Paul Bialek, Peter Cha
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018

Our world is growing increasingly complex and confused—a unique and urgent context that calls for a grounded and fresh approach to Christian higher education. Christian higher education involves a distinctive way of thinking about teaching, learning, scholarship, curriculum, student life,...
Book cover of Rhetoric, Through Everyday Things
by Marilyn M. Cooper, John Muckelbauer, Christa Teston
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016

A fascinating addition to rhetoric scholarship, Rhetoric, Through Everyday Things expands the scope of rhetorical situations beyond the familiar humanist triad of speaker-audience-purpose to an inclusive study of inanimate objects.   The fifteen essays in Rhetoric, Through Everyday Things persuasively...
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From the Hornet's Nest

To the Eagle's Crest

by Laurie L. Barnes, Tommy L. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2009

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Book cover of Thinking with Bruno Latour in Rhetoric and Composition
by Clay Spinuzzi, Carl G. Herndl, S. Scott Graham
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015

Best known for his books We Have Never Been Modern, Laboratory Life, and Science in Action, Bruno Latour has inspired scholarship across many disciplines. In the past few years, the fields of rhetoric and composition have witnessed an explosion of interest in Latour’s work. Editors Paul Lynch and...
Book cover of Honor in America?

Honor in America?

Tocqueville on American Enlightenment

by Laurie M. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016

Is there such a thing as American honor, or is honor simply incompatible with modern liberal democracy and capitalism? Tocqueville’s Democracy in America is particularly well suited as a means of exploring these questions. Through an in-depth analysis of Tocqueville’s views on aristocratic versus...
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