Steven Joseph: 27 books
In Search of Humanity
Essays in Honor of Clifford Orwin
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015
This collection of essays, offered in honor of the distinguished career of prominent political philosophy professor Clifford Orwin, provides a wide context in which to consider the rise of “humanity” as one of the chief modern virtues. A relative of—and also a replacement for—formerly more...
Global Multiculturalism
Comparative Perspectives on Ethnicity, Race, and Nation
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2000
Global Multiculturalism offers a rich collection of case studies on ethnic, racial, and cultural diversity drawn from thirteen countries_each unique in the way it understands, negotiates, and represents its diversity. A multi-disciplinary group of authors shows how, in different nations, identity...
by Joseph Steven
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
The discovery of a body floating in New York Citys East River leads to the re-opening of the murder of Lacy Wooden an aspiring young dancer. As NYPD Lieutenant James Francis Moran and his team follow each clue they are brought face-to-face with some of the citys most influential powerbrokers. As each...
by Joseph Howse, Steven Puttemans, Quan Hua
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
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Teaching about Asian Pacific Americans
Effective Activities, Strategies, and Assignments for Classrooms and Communities
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2006
The number of Asian American students in schools and colleges has soared in the last twenty-five years, and they make up one of the fastest growing segments of the student population. However, classroom material often does not include their version of the American experience. Teaching about Asian...
The Complete Book of Holograms
How They Work and How to Make Them
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2012
"I predict that Kasper and Feller will become a standard reference on holography for students and interested laymen." — James A. Van Allen.
For most nonscientists, holograms are an intriguing — if not mesmerizing — mystery. How are these seemingly magical images created and what makes...
by Cathy Costa, Nancy Pickering-Bernheim, Steven Soifer
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Community economic development (CED) is an increasingly essential factor in the revitalization of low- to moderate-income communities. This cutting-edge text explores the intersection of CED and social work practice, which both focus on the well-being of indigent communities and the empowerment of...
The Sociology of Katrina
Perspectives on a Modern Catastrophe
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010
The second edition of The Sociology of Katrina brings together the nation's top sociological researchers in an effort to deepen our understanding of the modern catastrophe that is Hurricane Katrina. Five years after the storm, its profound impact continues to be felt.
This new edition explores...
by Marita Wenzel, Ignatius Dube Siphiwe, Elaine Dubourdieu
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
On the eve of the democratic elections scheduled in South Africa in 2009, this collection of essays analyses the many ways in which South Africans have been trying to heal the wounds of apartheid, as advocated in Nelson Mandela’s famous 1994 speech, delivered at the dawn of the ‘ new ’ South...
Naphthalenediimide and its Congeners
From Molecules to Materials
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
The past decade has seen significant advances in naphthalenediimide and rylene diimide chemistry. This book discusses the recent advances in this field, and highlights potential and real applications for the molecules. Such applications include organic photovoltaics, anion-slides, DNA binders, and...
by COL Brent V. Causey USA (Ret), Steven J. Gerndt MD, Joseph A. Urcavich DPhil
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
Father Deficit is an honest unpacking of the factors that shape a young mans journey toward maturity. The book capitalizes on real life experience through the depiction of three well-examined personal stories. It describes how the near extinction of generational and tribal mentorship has contributed...
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Hypnosis for Smoking Cessation
A Scientifically Informed Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2018
A scientifically informed intervention to help smokers quit for life, based in cognitive-behavioral therapy
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Hypnosis for Smoking Cessation: A Scientifically Informed Intervention presents a comprehensive program developed by noted experts to help...
Inland Waterway Transportation
Studies in Public and Private Management and Investment Decisions
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
Inland Waterway Transportation explores how tools of economic analysis can improve the efficiency of both public and private investment in inland waterway transportation. Originally published in 1969, this study investigates how waterway transportation has been affected by public operating policy,...
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