Neal A : 62 books

Book cover of Sports Medicine of Baseball
by Joshua M. Dines, David W. Altchek, James Andrews
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012

Sports Medicine of Baseball includes all-encompassing coverage of the evaluation and treatment of common problems encountered in baseball players at all levels of competition. A large portion of the book focuses on shoulder and elbow problems, given the high number of shoulder and elbow injuries that...
Book cover of Making Classroom Inquiry Work

Making Classroom Inquiry Work

Techniques for Effective Action Research

by Ellen Ballock, Sean F. Biancaniello, Stefan L. Biancaniello
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010

Teachers are the single most important element in helping every child succeed in school. Making Classroom Inquiry Work: Techniques for Effective Action Research is designed to serve those who wish to delve deeper into their action research or as leaders in teacher research and reflective practice....
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Schizophrenia

Cognitive Theory, Research, and Therapy

by Aaron T. Beck, MD, Neil A. Rector
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2008

From Aaron T. Beck and colleagues, this is the definitive work on the cognitive model of schizophrenia and its treatment. The volume integrates cognitive-behavioral and biological knowledge into a comprehensive conceptual framework. It examines the origins, development, and maintenance of key symptom...
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Rebuilding the Ark

New Perspectives on Endangered Species Act Reform

by Jonathan Adler, Jonathan H. Adler, Jamison E. Colburn
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011

The Endangered Species Act (ESA) may be the most powerful environmental law in the United States. Enacted in 1973, the ESA prohibits any actions that may cause harm to endangered plants and animals or the ecosystems upon which they depend. But although more than 1,200 species are protected under the...
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Constitutional Deliberation in Congress

The Impact of Judicial Review in a Separated System

by J. Mitchell Pickerill, Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2004

In Constitutional Deliberation in Congress J. Mitchell Pickerill analyzes the impact of the Supreme Court’s constitutional decisions on Congressional debates and statutory language. Based on a thorough examination of how Congress responds to key Court rulings and strategizes in anticipation of them,...
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Paths to State Repression

Human Rights Violations and Contentious Politics

by George Aditjondro, Christian Davenport, Ronald Francisco
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2000

In the last ten years, there has been a resurgence of interest in repression and violence within states. Paths to State Repression improves our understanding of why states use political repression, highlighting its relationship to dissent and mass protest. The authors draw upon a wide variety of political-economic...
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Free Speech, The People's Darling Privilege

Struggles for Freedom of Expression in American History

by Michael Kent Curtis, Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2000

Modern ideas about the protection of free speech in the United States did not originate in twentieth-century Supreme Court cases, as many have thought. Free Speech, “The People’s Darling Privilege” refutes this misconception by examining popular struggles for free speech that stretch back through...
Book cover of The Moody Bible Commentary
by Louis A. Barbieri, Michael Boyle, James Coakley
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2014

Now you can study the Bible with the faculty of the Moody Bible Institute! Imagine having a team of 30 Moody Bible Institute professors helping you study the Bible. Now you can with this in-depth, user-friendly, one-volume commentary. General editors Michael Rydelnik and Michael Vanlaningham...
Book cover of The Federal Appointments Process

The Federal Appointments Process

A Constitutional and Historical Analysis

by Michael J. Gerhardt, Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2001

Although the federal appointment of U.S. judges and executive branch officers has consistently engendered controversy, previous studies of the process have been limited to particular dramatic conflicts and have tended to view appointments in a vacuum without regard to other incidents in the process,...
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The Problem of Evil

New Philosophical Directions

by Hugo Strandberg, Jennifer Mei Sze Ang, A. G. Holdier
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015

This book engages the problem of evil from a variety of philosophical viewpoints, traditions, methodologies, and interests. For millennia, philosophers, theologians, and people outside of the academy have thought about evil and its relation to religious belief. The Problem of Evil: New Philosophical...
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Only One Place of Redress

African Americans, Labor Regulations, and the Courts from Reconstruction to the New Deal

by David E. Bernstein, Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2001

In Only One Place of Redress David E. Bernstein offers a bold reinterpretation of American legal history: he argues that American labor and occupational laws, enacted by state and federal governments after the Civil War and into the twentieth century, benefited dominant groups in society to the detriment...
Book cover of Alternatives to Conventional Food Processing
by Greg Thoma, Neal Fortin, Brian McKenna
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2018

Traditional thermal and freezing processing techniques have been effective in maintaining a safe high quality food supply. However, increasing energy costs and the desire to purchase environmentally responsible products have been a stimulus for the development of alternative technologies. Furthermore,...
Book cover of Higher Education as a Bridge to the Future

Higher Education as a Bridge to the Future

Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents, with Reflections on the Future of Higher Education by Dr. J. Michael Adams

by J. Michael Adams, Dame Glynis Breakwell, Angelo Carfagna
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016

This volume assembles the papers, presentations, and speeches from the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) held in Oxfordshire in 2015. This book is a companion volume to the proceedings of the 1965 inaugural meeting of IAUP, also published by...
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Beyond Repair?

America’s Death Penalty

by Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber, Samuel R. Gross
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2002

Can the death penalty be administered in a just way—without executing the innocent, without regard to race, and without arbitrariness? How does capital punishment in the United States fit with international human rights law? These are among the questions that leading legal scholars and journalists...
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