Steven J : 501 books
Legal Science in the Early Republic
The Origins of American Legal Thought and Education
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
This work examines the intellectual motivations behind the concept of “legal science”—the first coherent American jurisprudential movement after Independence. Drawing mainly upon public, but also private, sources, this book considers the goals of the bar’s professional leaders who were most...
Siegfried Line 1944–45
Battles on the German frontier
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2013
The campaign on the German frontier in late 1944 was one of the most frustrating and costly efforts by the US Army in the ETO. The Allies first encountered the Siegfried Line (Westwall) fortifications in September 1944, having pursued the retreating Wehrmacht through Belgium and the Netherlands. The...
Political Development and Democratic Theory: Rethinking Comparative Politics
Rethinking Comparative Politics
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Most comparativists have assumed that democratization is best understood by looking at regimes in the transition and consolidation phases of democracy without really considering the essence of democracy - liberal rights and democratic virtues. Democracy is seen as a mechanistic process without considering...
Freud's Technique Papers
A Contemporary Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
This book focuses on how Freudian concepts have been incorporated into modern or contemporary psychoanalytic thought, introducing Freud's papers on technique and presenting his views on the place of the dream in psychoanalytic treatment.
Notes from the San Juans
Thoughts about Fly Fishing and Home
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
This book, more than anything else, is a book about place. Centered on the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado, a range of jagged peaks inhabited by the sometimes equally jagged people of small mountain towns, it is a book about the search for a place to call home, after other homes have been...
International Law, New Diplomacy and Counterterrorism
An interdisciplinary study of legitimacy
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014
This interdisciplinary book explores how terrorism is meant to target a government’s legitimacy, and advocates for sounder defensive measures when countering international attacks.
The dramatic increase in global cooperation throughout the twentieth century—between international organisations...
Relational Integration of Psychology and Christian Theology
Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
Relational Integration of Psychology and Christian Theology offers an in-depth, interdisciplinary relational framework that integrates theology, psychology, and clinical and other applications. Building on existing models and debates about the relationship between psychology and theology, the authors...
AO Handbook: Orthopedic Trauma Care
Orthopedic Trauma Care
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Orthopedic Trauma Care is a valuable resource for optimizing the care of orthopedic trauma patients. The book begins by presenting classification, wound and fracture healing, principles of fracture treatment, and information on the care of polytrauma patients. It closes with details on specific injuries and common complications and syndromes secondary to traumatic injuries.
Cerebral Palsy
A Complete Guide for Caregiving
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
When their child has cerebral palsy, parents need answers. They seek up-to-date advice they can count on to make sure their child has the best possible health and well-being. For three editions now, a team of experts associated with the Cerebral Palsy Program at the Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children...
Data Assimilation for the Geosciences
From Theory to Application
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2017
Data Assimilation for the Geosciences: From Theory to Application brings together all of the mathematical,statistical, and probability background knowledge needed to formulate data assimilation systems in one place. It includes practical exercises for understanding theoretical formulation and presents...
by Jonathan K Ehrman, Paul M. Gordon, Paul S. Visich
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2018
As the profession of clinical exercise physiology continues to evolve, there is one cornerstone text that evolves along with it. Clinical Exercise Physiology, Fourth Edition With Web Resource, has been a mainstay in the field since its inception in 2003, and the revisions and additions to this latest...
While I Was yet Sinning
On Being an Effective Christian Witness
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
While I Was Yet Sinning is a compilation of short stories and lessons on how to be an effective Christian while yet a sinner. So many of us find ourselves reflecting on our failures and deeming ourselves unqualified to speak Christ to those whom we live and work with every day. While I Was Yet Sinning...
Holy, Holy, Holy: Proclaiming the Perfections of Christ
Proclaiming the Perfections of God
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2010
Holy, Holy, Holy: Proclaiming the Perfections of God offers a corrective. Here, the holiness of God is defined, explored, and praised by a lineup of leading evangelical pastors and scholars, who show how it affects our worship, doctrine, and personal walks with Christ.
Humanism and Calvinism
Andrew Melville and the Universities of Scotland, 1560–1625
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Across early-modern Europe the confessional struggles of the Reformation touched virtually every aspect of civic life; and nowhere was this more apparent than in the universities, the seedbed of political and ecclesiastical society. Focussing on events in Scotland, this book reveals how established...