Patrick Griffin: 7 books

Book cover of The Townshend Moment

The Townshend Moment

The Making of Empire and Revolution in the Eighteenth Century

by Patrick Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

The captivating story of two British brothers whose attempts to reform an empire helped to incite rebellion and revolution in America and insurgency and reform in Ireland Patrick Griffin chronicles the attempts of brothers Charles and George Townshend to control the forces of history in the...
Book cover of Pay No Attention to That Man Behind the Curtain

Pay No Attention to That Man Behind the Curtain

How Technology Has Made Traditional Advertising Obsolete

by Patrick Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010

So youve just come up with a new ad campaign. Love the spots! Too bad no one will ever see themeven worsetoo bad no one cares! Why is it that so much of that stuff we immediately recognize as advertising is so bad? Its not just badwellit sucks. The reason: even though its 2010, most ad agencies and...
Book cover of American Leviathan

American Leviathan

Empire, Nation, and Revolutionary Frontier

by Patrick Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2007

The war that raged along America's frontier during the period of the American Revolution was longer, bloodier, and arguably more revolutionary than what transpired on the Atlantic coast. Between 1763 and 1795 westerners not only participated in a War of Independence but engaged in a revolution...
Book cover of Gaming the Game

Gaming the Game

The Story of the NBA Betting Scandal and the Gambler Who Made It Happen

by Sean Patrick Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011

In June 2007, the FBI informed the NBA that one of its referees, Tim Donaghy, was the subject of a probe into illegal gambling. Within months, the public knew the broad outlines of a scheme involving Donaghy betting on games he officiated with a co-conspirator, longtime Donaghy acquaintance and professional...
Book cover of Assessment for Teaching
by Patrick Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2017

Grounded in contemporary, evidence-based research, the second edition of Assessment for Teaching provides a comprehensive introduction to assessment and teaching in primary and secondary school settings. Taking a practical approach to assessment and the collaborative use of data in the classroom,...
Book cover of Black Women's Portrayals on Reality Television
by Antwanisha Alameen-Shavers, Allison M. Alford, Patrick Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016

This book critically analyzes the portrayals of Black women in current reality television. Audiences are presented with a multitude of images of Black women fighting, arguing, and cursing at one another in this manufactured world of reality television. This perpetuation of negative, insidious racial...
Book cover of In the Shadows of the Net

In the Shadows of the Net

Breaking Free of Compulsive Online Sexual Behavior

by Patrick J Carnes, Ph.D, David L. Delmonico
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2009

The much-anticipated second edition of the breakthrough book about recovering from online sexual addiction. As the Internet becomes a more powerful, imposing force in our lives, indeed becoming difficult to avoid, the potential for related problems also increases. This includes troubles of...
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