Andrew Fisher: 25 books
Big Hunger
The Unholy Alliance between Corporate America and Anti-Hunger Groups
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2017
How to focus anti-hunger efforts not on charity but on the root causes of food insecurity, improving public health, and reducing income inequality.
Food banks and food pantries have proliferated in response to an economic emergency. The loss of manufacturing jobs combined with the recession...
by Andrew Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Scotland’s story is chronicled by one of the country’s best historians. Andrew Fisher begins with Scotland’s first people and their culture and ends with the setting up of the first Scottish parliament since 1707. Before the arrival of the Vikings in 900, Scotland was a...
by Mark Dimmock and Andrew Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Tailored to the Ethics components of AQA Philosophy and OCR Religious Studies.
What does pleasure have to do with morality? What role, if any, should intuition have in the formation of moral theory? If something is ‘simulated’, can it be immoral?
This accessible and wide-ranging textbook explores...
JavaScript Robotics
Building NodeBots with Johnny-Five, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and BeagleBone
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2015
JavaScript Robotics is on the rise. Rick Waldron, the lead author of this book and creator of the Johnny-Five platform, is at the forefront of this movement. Johnny-Five is an open source JavaScript Arduino programming framework for robotics. This book brings together fifteen innovative programmers,...
Metaethics
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
Do moral facts exist? What would they be like if they did? What does it mean to say that a moral claim is true? What is the link between moral judgement and motivation? Can we know whether something is right and wrong? Is morality a fiction?
Metaethics: An Introduction presents a very clear...
Small Group Teaching
Tutorials, Seminars and Workshops
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2019
This comprehensive guide for new university teachers brings together straightforward and practical advice on small group teaching alongside examples of practice across disciplines. Written in a highly accessible style, it covers topics such as the foundations of small group teaching; methods and techniques;...
How to get Philosophy Students Talking
An Instructor's Toolkit
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015
Engaging undergraduate students and instigating debate within philosophy seminars is one of the greatest challenges faced by instructors on a daily basis. How to Get Philosophy Students Talking: An Instructor’s Toolkit is an innovative and original resource designed for use by academics looking...
The Cross-Border Family Wealth Guide
Advice on Taxes, Investing, Real Estate, and Retirement for Global Families in the U.S. and Abroad
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Make sense of international personal finance with expat-specific expert advice
The Cross-Border Family Wealth Guide is the long-awaited financial handbook for cross border families, with expert insight from a financial advisor who specializes in expat issues. Whether you're an American living...
Shadow Tribe
The Making of Columbia River Indian Identity
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2011
Shadow Tribe offers the first in-depth history of the Pacific Northwest�s Columbia River Indians -- the defiant River People whose ancestors refused to settle on the reservations established for them in central Oregon and Washington. Largely overlooked in traditional accounts of tribal dispossession...
by Fisher Investments, Matt Schrader, Andrew Teufel
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2009
The fourth installment of the Fisher Investments On series is a comprehensive guide to understanding and analyzing investment opportunities within the global Industrials sector. Fisher Investments on Industrials can help you quickly become familiar with this highly diversified sector, how the sector...
by Fisher Investments, Theodore Gilliland, Andrew S. Teufel
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011
The Fisher Investments On series is designed to provide individual investors, students, and aspiring investment professionals the tools necessary to understand and analyze investment opportunities—primarily for investing in global stocks. Each guide is an easily accessible primer to economic sectors,...
by Fisher Investments, Brendan Erne, Andrew Teufel
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2010
The sixth installment of the Fisher Investments On series is a comprehensive guide to understanding and analyzing investment opportunities within the Technology sector. Fisher Investments on Technology can help you quickly become familiar with this highly diversified sector, how the sector is segmented...
by Fisher Investments, Andrew Teufel, Brad Pyles
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2009
The second installment of the Fisher Investments On series is a comprehensive guide to the Materials sector. Fisher Investments on Materials can benefit both new and seasoned investors, covering everything from Materials sector basics to specific industry insights to practical investing tactics, including...
by Fisher Investments, Michael Kelly, Andrew S. Teufel
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2011
The Fisher Investments On series is designed to provide individual investors, students, and aspiring investment professionals the tools necessary to understand and analyze investment opportunities—primarily for investing in global stocks.
Each guide is an easily accessible primer to economic...
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