Stephen James: 199 books

Book cover of Debating the Kennedy Presidency
by James N. Giglio, Stephen G. Rabe
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2003

Despite the brevity of John F. Kennedy's presidency, its significance endures. From the Cuban Missile Crisis and the creation of the Berlin Wall to the Peace Corps and the civil rights movement, Kennedy's presidency was one of crisis and change. In Debating the Kennedy Presidency, noted scholars James...
Book cover of Subversion, Conversion, Development

Subversion, Conversion, Development

Cross-Cultural Knowledge Exchange and the Politics of Design

by Laura Watts, Gregers Petersen, Michael Christie
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2014

Explorations of design, use, and reuse of information technology in diverse historical and cultural contexts. This book explores alternative cultural encounters with and around information technologies. These encounters are alternative because they counter dominant, Western-oriented notions...
Book cover of Engaging Imagination

Engaging Imagination

Helping Students Become Creative and Reflective Thinkers

by Stephen D. Brookfield, Al James
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014

How to nurture creativity in tomorrow’s innovators—today’s college students When asked what they want colleges to emphasize most, employers didn’t put science, computing, math, or business management first. According to AAC&U’s 2013 employer survey, 95% of employers give hiring preference...
Book cover of Pipeline de liderança
by Ram Charan, Stephen Drotter, James Noel
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: April 9, 2018

EDIÇÃO REVISTA E AMPLIADA Ter líderes capacitados em todos os níveis de uma organização é fundamental para o sucesso a longo prazo. Mesmo assim, em muitas empresas é comum que o pipeline de liderança – a arquitetura interna para o desenvolvimento de gestores – esteja comprometido ou nem...
Book cover of Globalization and the Nation State

Globalization and the Nation State

The Impact of the IMF and the World Bank

by Stephen Kosack, Gustav Ranis, James Vreeland
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004

This book brings together an international team of contributors to assess the political economy of the IMF and World Bank programmes. The cutting-edge techniques of the new political economy are thus brought to bear on international issues for the first time. The book includes contributions...
Book cover of Hearts Touched by Fire

Hearts Touched by Fire

The Best of Battles and Leaders of the Civil War

by James M. McPherson, James I. Robertson, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011

In July 1883, just a few days after the twentieth anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, a group of editors at The Century Magazine engaged in a lively argument: Which Civil War battle was the bloodiest battle of them all? One claimed it was Chickamauga, another Cold Harbor. The argument inspired...
Book cover of Armed and Dangerous - This is the True Story of How I Carried Out Scotland's Biggest Bank Robbery
by James Crosbie, Stephen Richards
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2007

...Within half an hour, the place was buzzing. 'The airport's been shut down.' 'Bank robbers have dumped a car.' 'They've taken hostages.' 'They're tying to get out of the country.' The gossip ranged wide and wild as rumours spread. I got a lift back to the main terminal buildings and spotted our...
Book cover of Why, O God? (Foreword by Randy Alcorn)

Why, O God? (Foreword by Randy Alcorn)

Suffering and Disability in the Bible and the Church

by Stephen J. Bramer, Joni Eareckson Tada, Linda M. Marten
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011

With two in seven American families affected by disability, the body of Christ has a great opportunity for ministry. This new anthology uniquely points the way, training churches, caregivers, pastors, and counselors to compassionately respond. The book’s contributors—ranging from Joni Eareckson...
Book cover of Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels

Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels

The Underground Railroad, Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, 12 Years a Slave, Uncle Tom's Cabin, History of Abolitionism, Lynch Law, Civil Rights Acts, New Amendments and much more

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Beecher Stowe
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2017

This carefully crafted ebook: "Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Memoirs Narrative of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave The Underground Railroad Up From Slavery Willie Lynch Letter Confessions of Nat...
Book cover of Spiritual Transmission

Spiritual Transmission

Paradoxes and Dilemmas on the Spiritual Path

by Amir Freimann, Ken Wilber, Mariana Caplan
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018

Most eastern religious traditions are based on the sacred bond between teacher or Guru and the student. This is one of the few books to delve deeply into the subject based on wide ranging interviews with both teachers and students. The foreword by Ken Wilber, who is the foremost, widely recognized authority...
Book cover of New Essays in Japanese Aesthetics
by Stephen Addiss, Minh Nguyen, Yuriko Saito
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2017

This collection presents twenty-seven new essays in Japanese aesthetics by leading experts in the field. Beginning with an extended foreword by the renowned scholar and artist Stephen Addiss and a comprehensive introduction that surveys the history of Japanese aesthetics and the ways in which it is...
Book cover of Been There. Done That. Try This!

Been There. Done That. Try This!

An Aspie's Guide to Life on Earth

by Debbie Denenburg, Paul Isaacs, Henny Kupferstein
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014

If you only buy one book to improve your life this year, make it this one. Temple Grandin, Liane Holliday Willey, Anita Lesko, Stephen M. Shore, and many other Aspie mentors, offer their personal guidance on coping with the daily stressors that Aspies have identified as being the most significant,...
Book cover of Van Gogh among the Philosophers

Van Gogh among the Philosophers

Painting, Thinking, Being

by Pauline E. Erickson, Alina N. Feld, Stephen A. Erickson
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017

This volume brings Continental philosophical interpretations of Van Gogh into dialogue with one another to explore how for Van Gogh, art places human beings in their world, and yet in other ways displaces them, not allowing them to belong to that world.
Book cover of Stories in Stone

Stories in Stone

The Enchanted Gem Carvings of Vasily Konovalenko

by Stephen E. Nash, James W. Hagadorn, Tatiana Muntian
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016

Vasily Konovalenko’s unique, dynamic, and theatrical sculptures stand alone in the gem-carving world—bawdy but not salacious, political but not diplomatic, boisterous and exuberant yet occasionally sensitive*. Stories in Stone* offers the first comprehensive treatment of the life of this little-known...
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