David Collins: 96 books
Psicología y fe cristiana
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Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Han sido muchos los pensadores cristianos que han reflexionado sobre psicología, entendiéndola como el esfuerzo de comprender el carácter y el comportamiento humano. Pero ¿cómo relacionar las creencias cristianas sobre las personas con lo que la versión laica de la psicología dice sobre ellas?...
Team of Teams
New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
What if you could combine the agility, adaptability, and cohesion of a small team with the power and resources of a giant organization?
THE OLD RULES NO LONGER APPLY . . .
When General Stanley McChrystal took command of the Joint Special Operations Task Force in 2004, he quickly realized that...
The Trials of Lenny Bruce
The Fall and Rise of an American Icon
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
"The book is indispensable." —Booklist
"Detailed, objective, and valuable." —Kirkus Reviews
“I thought I knew his story pretty well, but I learned a great deal from this book. It is a major contribution…" —George Carlin
10th Anniversary Edition—Includes...
The Fighting 30th Division
They Called Them Roosevelt's SS
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2015
In World War I the 30th Infantry Division earned more Medals of Honor than any other American division. In World War II it spent more consecutive days in combat than almost any other outfit. Recruited mainly from the Carolinas and Georgia and Tennessee, they were one of the hardest-fighting units...
Autodrome
The lost race circuits of Europe
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
Around Europe lie a number of long forgotten monuments, wind swept and abandoned the derelict buildings and crumbling tarmac are all that remains of once great motor racing circuits. From the great speed bowls of Monza and Brooklands, to the parkland of Crystal Palace. All photographed as they are now but remembered in their prime.
Civil Society and World Regions
How Citizens Are Reshaping Regional Governance in Times of Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Supranational regionalism and regional integration have for a long time been top-down processes, led by the few and imposed on the many. The role of citizens, especially those active in civil society, has been neglected by scholars, students, and commentators of regionalism. In reaction to the prevalence...
by Michael Boyd, Bryan Brown, Paul Carr
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Encountering Ensemble, is a text for students, teachers, researchers and practitioners who wish to develop a deeper understanding of the history, conceptual foundations and practicalities of the world of ensemble theatre. It is the first book to draw together definitions and practitioner examples,...
by Jennifer L. McMahon, B. Steve Csaki, Shai Biderman
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
The western is arguably the most iconic and influential genre in American cinema. The solitude of the lone rider, the loyalty of his horse, and the unspoken code of the West render the genre popular yet lead it to offer a view of America's history that is sometimes inaccurate. For many, the western...
The Healthy Eating and Active Time Club Curriculum
Teaching Children to Live Well
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
Early elementary years are perfect for instilling healthy habits in children—and The Healthy Eating and Active Time Club Curriculum: Teaching Children to Live Well offers you the resources and tools you need to instill those healthy habits.
The text helps children understand what a healthy...
Residential Building Codes Illustrated
A Guide to Understanding the 2009 International Residential Code
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2010
An easy-to-use illustrated guide to building codes for residential structures
As the construction industry moves to a single set of international building codes, architects and construction professionals need an interpretive guide to understand how the building code affects the early design...
Discovering the Mysteries of Ancient America
Lost History and Legends, Unearthed and Explored
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2005
The nursery rhyme begins, “In fourteen hundred and ninety two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.” Less well-known is the line that follows: “…to learn if the old maps were true.” How can there be “old maps” of a land no one knew existed? Were others here before Columbus? What were their...
Milestones of Space
Eleven Iconic Objects from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
A beautifully illustrated history of the exploration of space through the most iconic objects from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.
Throughout the whole of human history, across all of Earth’s cultures and landscapes, countless individuals have gazed with wonder in the same...
On Dissent
Its Meaning in America
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
America values dissent. It tolerates, encourages and protects it. But what is this thing we value? That is a question never asked. 'Dissent' is treated as a known fact. For all that has been said about it - in books, articles, judicial opinions, and popular culture - it is remarkable that no one has...
Representing Agency in Popular Culture
Children and Youth on Page, Screen, and In Between
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2018
Representing Agency in Popular Culture: Children and Youth on Page, Screen and In-Between addresses the intersection of children’s and youth’s agency and popular culture. As scholars in childhood studies and beyond seek to expand understandings of agency, power, and voice in children’s lives,...