Neil Thomas: 38 books

Book cover of Category 5

Category 5

The 1935 Labor Day Hurricane

by Thomas Neil Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009

In the midst of the Great Depression, a furious storm struck the Florida Keys with devastating force. With winds estimated at over 225 miles per hour, it was the first recorded Category 5 hurricane to make landfall in the United States. Striking at a time before storms were named, the catastrophic...
Book cover of Long Key

Long Key

Flagler’s Island Getaway for the Rich and Famous

by Thomas Neil Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014

With a modest two-story hotel and various small cottages, Long Key Fishing Camp offered a dramatic departure from the usual opulence of Henry Flagler’s hotels that dotted the east coast of Florida. The final resort opened during his lifetime, Long Key lacked palatial structures with manicured grounds,...
Book cover of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will and Moral Responsibility
by Susan Blackmore, Thomas W. Clark, Mark Hallett
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013

Exploring the Illusion of Free Will and Moral Responsibility investigates the philosophical and scientific arguments for free will skepticism and their implications. Skepticism about free will and moral responsibility has been on the rise in recent years. In fact, a significant number of philosophers,...
Book cover of Welsh Tales
by Neil L Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011

Welsh Tales, An Historical Anthology brings a fresh look at the country and its people, a two thousand year history given life by ninety carefully chosen traditional folk tales and legends, generously supplemented by historical and illustrated material. The earliest tale dates from the first millennium...
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Spirituality, Culture, and Development

Implications for Social Work

by Shreya Bhandari, Subhabrata Dutta, Srilatha Juvva
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016

This book explores culture, development, and spirituality from the perspective of social work. This framework serves as foundation and guides analytical deliberation through the use of case studies from around the world. With emerging trends in development, synchronistic synthesis between the inner...
Book cover of Bigger than Ben-Hur

Bigger than Ben-Hur

The Book, Its Adaptations, and Their Audiences

by Neil Sinyard, Eran Shalev, Jefferson J. A. Gatrall
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016

First published in 1880, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ became a best-seller. The popular novel spawned an 1899 stage adaptation, reaching audiences of over 10 million, and two highly successful film adaptations. For over a century, it has become a ubiquitous pop cultural presence, representing a deeply...
Book cover of The Phenomenological Heart of Teaching and Learning

The Phenomenological Heart of Teaching and Learning

Theory, Research, and Practice in Higher Education

by Katherine Greenberg, Brian Sohn, Neil Greenberg
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019

This book presents a carefully constructed framework for teaching and learning informed by philosophical and empirical foundations of phenomenology. Based on an extensive, multi-dimensional case study focused around the ‘lived experience’ of college-level teaching preparation, classroom interaction,...
Book cover of Play Therapy with Adolescents
by Claire Milgrom, Theresa Kestly, Evangeline Munns
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2010

Adolescents are often resistant, hostile, moody, and difficult, but they can also be fascinating, creative, spontaneous, and passionate. How do mental health professionals get past the facade? Play Therapy with Adolescents is the first book to offer a complete variety of play therapy approaches specifically...
Book cover of UK eBook Guide for International Students

UK eBook Guide for International Students

A Complete UK Guide for International Students

by Spark Global Education UK, Neil Mehta, Sachin Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2015

The UK Student AdviserTM eGuide contains over 80 pages of practical information that you need when relocating to the UK for your studies. We know how difficult relocating can be, so with this guide we have packaged everything you need to know to make that move easier.  Our e-book guide will...
Book cover of Diagnostic Pediatric Surgical Pathology E-Book

Diagnostic Pediatric Surgical Pathology E-Book

Expert Consult--Online and Print

by Neil Sebire, MB, BS
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2009

There are many tomes available detailing the histopathological features of both general surgical pathology entities and organ specific pathologies. In addition, several texts present aspects of developmental, fetal and placental pathology. However, for the specialist paediatric pathologist with a...
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