Terry Smith: 31 books

Book cover of Peripheral Visions

Peripheral Visions

Politics, Society, and the Challenges of Modernity in Yucatan

by Eric N. Baklanoff, Othon Banos Ramirez, Eugene M. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Yucatan has been called “a world apart”—cut off from the rest of Mexico by geography and culture. Yet, despite its peripheral location, the region experienced substantial change in the decades after independence. As elsewhere in Mexico, apostles of modernization introduced policies intended...
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The Hospitable Leader

Create Environments Where People and Dreams Flourish

by Terry A. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018

Successful leaders today don't dictate; they invite. They don't dismiss; they welcome. They don't neglect; they care. Now more than ever we must pay attention to the soft side of leadership if we want hard results. As leaders--from parents to CEOs--we must learn gracious leadership to truly, positively,...
Book cover of The Last Bridge
by Terry A. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011

Most of the human race believes in a life beyond the here-and-now. Religious writings have put such beliefs into words – often esoteric, mysterious words – for thousands of years. Among such writings are those which form the Christian Bible: the sixty-six books commonly called the Old and New...
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Seeking Refuge

5 Christian Suspense Novels from Today's Bestselling Authors

by Alana Terry, GraceReads, Chautona Havig
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019

A must-read collection for anybody who loves heart-pounding Christian suspense! Join 5 of today's bestselling Christian fiction authors in this unforgettable collection of novels that are sure to chill, thrill, and excite! Journey from the depths of Alaska where a single mom hunts for...
Book cover of Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction

Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction

A Century of Science Fiction

by Robert A. Heinlein, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Samuel Butler
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011

A survey of the last 100 years of science fiction, with representative stories and illuminating essays by the top writers, poets, and scholars, from Edgar Rice Burroughs and Samuel Butler to Robert A. Heinlein and and Jack Vance, from E.E. "Doc" Smith and Clifford D. Simak to Ted Chiang and Charles Stross-- and everyone in between. More than one million words of classic fiction and essays!
Book cover of The Mighty Crusaders: The Lost Crusade
by Ian Flynn, Chuck Dixon, Scott Tipton
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The Mighty Crusaders return in an all new lost tale, featuring a stellar cast of talent. With the New Crusaders facing an uncertain future and the truth about their parents slowly being revealed, one man searches for answers. But will the answers he finds be worth reliving the pain of his own past?
Book cover of Who Owns the Environment?
by Peter J. Hill, Roger E. Meiners, Terry L. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 1998

The past several decades have witnessed a growing recognition that environmental concerns are essentially property rights issues. Despite agreement that an absence of well-defined and consistently enforced property rights results in the exploitation of air, water, and other natural resources, there...
Book cover of Advancing Excellence and Public Trust in Government
by George Amedee, David Anderson, Cal Clark
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011

Over the last four decades the public trust in government in the United States has fallen dramatically due to a 'perfect storm' of contributing factors, such as a seemingly never ending string of political scandals, partisan polarization and toxic attack politics, and miserable failures to respond...
Book cover of Engaging Troubling Students

Engaging Troubling Students

A Constructivist Approach

by Terry Jo Smith, Dr. Scot E. Danforth
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2004

Filled with rich narrative and designed for educators working with troubling students each day, this insightful, practical guide leads you in developing helpful, trusting student-teacher relationships.
Book cover of Fearful Symmetries
by Kaaron Warren, Jeffrey Ford, Catherine MacLeod
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014

From Ellen Datlow, award-winning and genre-shaping editor of more than fifty anthologies, and twenty of horror’s established masters and rising stars, comes an all-original look into the beautiful, terrible, tragic, and terrifying. Wander through visions of the most terrible of angels, the...
Book cover of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Mid and Later Life
by Pamela A. Smith, Amy Maida Wadsworth, William McMahon
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016

Bringing together international academics and professionals who are actively researching and working in the field, this pioneering scholarly volume covers the issues faced by individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD) in mid and later life. Including a range of personal, academic and clinical...
Book cover of A World-Systems Reader

A World-Systems Reader

New Perspectives on Gender, Urbanism, Cultures, Indigenous Peoples, and Ecology

by Tim Bartley, Albert Bergesen, Terry Boswell
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2000

This book brings together some of the most influential new research from the world-systems perspective. The authors survey and analyze new and emerging topics from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives, from political science to archaeology. Each analytical essay is written in accessible language...
Book cover of From the Yenisei to the Yukon

From the Yenisei to the Yukon

Interpreting Lithic Assemblage Variability in Late Pleistocene/Early Holocene Beringia

by Norman A. Easton, Dr. Robert E. Ackerman, Jacob Baus
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

Who were the first people who came to the land bridge joining northeastern Asia to Alaska and the northwest of North America? Where did they come from? How did they organize technology, especially in the context of settlement behavior?     During the Pleistocene era, the people now...
Book cover of The Rhetoric of American Civil Religion

The Rhetoric of American Civil Religion

Symbols, Sinners, and Saints

by David Domke, Jason A. Edwards, Theon Hill
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

The tie that binds all Americans, regardless of their demographic background, is faith in the American system of government. This faith manifests as a form of civil, or secular, religion with its own core documents, creeds, oaths, ceremonies, and even individuals. In The Rhetoric of American Civil...
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