Martin S Smith: 10 books

Book cover of A Dialogue on the Law of Kingship among the Scots

A Dialogue on the Law of Kingship among the Scots

A Critical Edition and Translation of George Buchanan's De Iure Regni apud Scotos Dialogus

by Roger A. Mason, Martin S. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017

George Buchanan (1506-82) was one of the most distinguished humanists of the Northern European Renaissance. Hailed by his contemporaries as the greatest Latin poet of his age, he is chiefly remembered today as a radical political theorist whose Dialogus, first published in Edinburgh in 1579, justified...
Book cover of Open Development

Open Development

Networked Innovations in International Development

by Melissa Loudon, Ulrike Rivett, Mark Graham
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014

Experts explore current theory and practice in the application of digitally enabled open networked social models to international development. The emergence of open networked models made possible by digital technology has the potential to transform international development. Open network structures...
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Writing Religion

The Case for the Critical Study of Religion

by Russell T. McCutcheon, Arjun Appadurai, Aaron W. Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015

In 2002, the University of Alabama's Department of Religious Studies established the annual Aronov Lecture Series to showcase the works of nationally recognized scholars of religion capable of reflecting on issues of wide relevance to scholars from across the humanities and social sciences. Writing...
Book cover of In a Cat's Eye
by Gail Z. Martin, Jody Lynn Nye, Alex Shvartsman
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016

In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats. - English proverb Cat stories set in ancient Egypt, pre-history Mexico, Victorian England, space stations, grim magical worlds, during the zombie apocalypse, and a typical neighborhood give a glimpse into the mysterious lives of felines. And each cat,...
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Judo Kata

Practice, Competition, Purpose

by Llyr C. Jones, Ph.D, Biron Ebel
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

        The practice of judo katas has changed over time as a result of perceived purpose. The chapters in this anthology were written by seven authorities in judo history and practice. Their writings clarify the purpose of kata and thus its mode of practice and their place in...
Book cover of Guided Imagery & Music (GIM) and Music Imagery Methods for Individual and Group Therapy
by Isabelle Frohne-Hagemann, Margareta Warja, Inge Nygaard Pedersen
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015

This is the first book to systematically describe the range of approaches used in music imagery and Guided Imagery and Music across the lifespan, from young children through to palliative care with older people. Covering a broad spectrum of client populations and settings, international contributors...
Book cover of Renewed Accountability for Access and Excellence

Renewed Accountability for Access and Excellence

Applying a Model for Democratic Professional Practice in Education

by S. David Brazer, Marilyn A. Friga, Jean L. Cate
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015

Renewed Accountability for Access and Excellence advances discussion of a conceptualized model for cultivating democratic professional practice in education (DPPE) and considers its relationship with contemporary teaching and leading praxes. A diverse and highly qualified group of scholars and practitioners...
Book cover of Gemeindeordnung Nordrhein-Westfalen
by Birgitt Collisi, Friedel Erlenkämper, Christian Geiger
Language: German
Release Date: May 11, 2016

Die Gemeindeordnung Nordrhein-Westfalen bildet die verfassungsrechtliche Grundlage für das Verwaltungshandeln der Kommunen in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Sie ist ständigen Änderungen und Ergänzungen unterworfen, die für die kommunale Praxis von ausschlaggebender Bedeutung sind. Neuformulierungen oder Änderungen...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
Book cover of Novel Ideas

Novel Ideas

Contemporary Authors Share the Creative Process

by Barbara Shoup, Margaret-Love Denman, Charles Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013

Novel Ideas provides a substantial introduction to the elements of fiction followed by in-depth interviews with successful novelists who speak with candor and insight into the complex process by which a novel is made. This edition includes new and updated interviews as well as writing exercises to...
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