N Scott: 84 books

Book cover of Essentials of Pain Medicine E-Book
by Scott M Fishman, MD, Srinivasa N. Raja
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017

Accessible, concise, and clinically focused, Essentials of Pain Medicine, 4th Edition, by Drs. Honorio T. Benzon, Srinivasa N. Raja, Scott M. Fishman, Spencer S. Liu, and Steven P. Cohen, presents a complete, full-color overview of today’s theory and practice of pain medicine and regional anesthesia....
Book cover of Ethnic Dress in the United States

Ethnic Dress in the United States

A Cultural Encyclopedia

by Linda Arthur Bradley, Washington State University, Naomi Braithwaite
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014

The clothes we wear tell stories about us—and are often imbued with cultural meanings specific to our ethnic heritage. This concise A-to-Z encyclopedia explores 150 different and distinct items of ethnic dress, their history, and their cultural significance within the United States. The clothing...
Book cover of For the Night is Dark
by Jasper Bark, William Meikle, Gary McMahon
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013

The Dark is coming! Call your friends over. You don't want to go through this alone. You will be taken back into the past, down to the depths of the ocean and across the borderline between our world and the next. You will see snapshots from the lives of small children, old-time cockney gangsters and...
Book cover of Blood Is Not Enough

Blood Is Not Enough

Stories of Vampirism

by Dan Simmons, Gahan Wilson, Garry Kilworth
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019

“An excellent collection” of vampire stories, from authors such as Harlan Ellison, Dan Simmons, Gahan Wilson, Tanith Lee, and Fritz Leiber (Publishers Weekly).** Renowned editor Ellen Datlow has gathered seventeen variations on vampirism ranging from classically Gothic to postmodern satire,...
Book cover of Feminist Explorations of Paul Ricoeur's Philosophy
by Pamela Sue Anderson, Scott Davidson, Alison Scott-Baumann
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016

This book for the first time brings together considerations upon the feminine in relation to Paul Ricœur’s thinking. The collection of renowned scholars who have published extensively on Ricoeur and promising younger scholars together shows the rich potential of his thought for feminist theory,...
Book cover of Democracies and Dictatorships in Latin America

Democracies and Dictatorships in Latin America

Emergence, Survival, and Fall

by Scott Mainwaring, Aníbal Pérez-Liñán
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014

This book presents a new theory for why political regimes emerge, and why they subsequently survive or break down. It then analyzes the emergence, survival and fall of democracies and dictatorships in Latin America since 1900. Scott Mainwaring and Aníbal Pérez-Liñán argue for a theoretical approach...
Book cover of Green's Operative Hand Surgery: The Pediatric Hand E-Book
by Scott W. Wolfe, MD, William C. Pederson
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2010

Green’s Operative Hand Surgery, edited in its Sixth Edition by Scott W. Wolfe, MD, provides today’s most complete, authoritative guidance on the effective surgical and non-surgical management of all conditions of the hand, wrist, and elbow. Now featuring a new full-color format, photographs, and...
Book cover of Diabólica tentación

Diabólica tentación

Relatos de mujeres malignas

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Mary Wilkins Freeman, Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 23, 2015

La historia de la literatura universal está plagada de ejemplos de mujeres malignas que han manipulado la voluntad de los hombres utilizando como armas su inteligencia y belleza, mostrando la debilidad del hombre ante las dulces palabras y el erotismo. Como fiel reflejo de la sociedad en que se desarrolla,...
Book cover of The 2016 Presidential Election

The 2016 Presidential Election

The Causes and Consequences of a Political Earthquake

by J. Scott Armstrong, Ronit Berger, Robert Boatright
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017

The 2016 Presidential Election: The Causes and Consequences of a Political Earthquake critically analyzes the 2016 presidential election. The chapters in this book identify key factors behind the election of Donald J. Trump, explore the unconventional campaign, analyze the unexpected election result,...
Book cover of Ivanhoe
by Walter Scott, Antonio Lastra, Ángeles García Calderón
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 9, 2013

Como Wordsworth, Scott tuvo que crear el gusto para su obra. Descubrió que no hay romance como el romance de la vida real. Como escritor, trató de reconciliar para el lector todas las variedades de la naturaleza humana, y la historia del arte le ha correspondido transformando "Ivanhoe"...
Book cover of Four Views on Christianity and Philosophy
by Graham Oppy, K. Scott Oliphint, Timothy McGrew
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016

Philosophy and Christianity make truth claims about many of the same things. They both claim to provide answers to the deep questions of life. But how are they related to one another? Four Views on Christianity and Philosophy introduces readers to four predominant views on the relationship between...
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Atonement and Violence

A Theological Conversation

by Hans Boersma, T. Scott Daniels, Thomas N. Finger
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006

Recent years have witnessed a series of books, articles, and lectures raising serious questions about the Christian doctrine of the Atonement.   While coming from a variety of sources, the questions usually center around the central issue of atonement and violence. Doesn’t the Atonement promote...
Book cover of Public Goods, Public Gains

Public Goods, Public Gains

Calculating the Social Benefits of Public R&D

by Albert N. Link, John T. Scott
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2011

In Public Goods, Public Gains, Link and Scott discuss the systematic application of alternative evaluation methods to estimate the social benefits of publicly financed research and development (R&D). The authors argue that economic theory should be the guiding criterion for any method of program evaluation...
Book cover of Public Sociologies Reader
by Judith Blau, Michael Burawoy, Gerard Delanty
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2006

At an earlier time, sociologists C. Wright Mills, W. E. Du Bois, and Jane Addams loudly protested injustices and inequities in American society, provided critiques and analyses of systems of oppression, and challenged sociologists to be responsible critics and constructive commentators. These giants...
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