William Tucker: 8 books

Book cover of Marriage and Civilization

Marriage and Civilization

How Monogamy Made Us Human

by William Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014

In his stunning new book, Marriage and Civilization, author William Tucker looks at the evidence from biology, evolution, anthropology, history, and culture to come to a remarkable conclusion: it was the monogamous pairing of male and female - unusual among mammals - that led to human evolution. Moreover,...
Book cover of Lights Out!

Lights Out!

Ten Myths About (and Real Solutions to) America's Energy Crisis

by Spencer Abraham, William Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2010

In this timely book, former Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham debunks the myths that warp our current debate over energy, and offers new solutions to the real problems we face in America. Drawing on the very latest thinking from experts in industry and academia, and his own experiences running...
Book cover of Narratives of Recovery from Serious Mental Illness
by William Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016

In this informative and inspiring book the author narrates the stories of 12 patients whom he treated during their recovery from serious mental illness.  These narratives reveal their common struggles: misdiagnosis, dual-diagnosis, impeded access to medication, medication-adherence issues, homelessness,...
Book cover of The Moody Bible Commentary
by Louis A. Barbieri, Michael Boyle, James Coakley
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2014

Now you can study the Bible with the faculty of the Moody Bible Institute! Imagine having a team of 30 Moody Bible Institute professors helping you study the Bible. Now you can with this in-depth, user-friendly, one-volume commentary. General editors Michael Rydelnik and Michael Vanlaningham...
Book cover of History of American Political Thought
by George Alecusan, John E. Alvis, Donald R. Brand
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019

Revised and updated, this long-awaited second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to what the most thoughtful Americans have said about the American experience from the colonial period to the present. The book examines the political thought of the most important American statesmen, activists,...
Book cover of At War

At War

The Military and American Culture in the Twentieth Century and Beyond

by David Kieran, Edwin A. Martini, Sahr Conway-Lanz
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018

The country’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, its interventions around the world, and its global military presence make war, the military, and militarism defining features of contemporary American life. The armed services and the wars they fight shape all aspects of life—from the formation of racial...
Book cover of Princeton Radicals of the 1960s, Then and Now
by William H. Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015

Part history, part biography, this book describes the issues that produced the passionate activism of the 1960s and the campaigns waged at Princeton University by Students for a Democratic Society, the most important radical organization on campuses at the time. The author traces the lives of nine...
Book cover of Political Women

Political Women

Language and Leadership

by Diane M. Blair, Kenneth Campbell, William Carney
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2013

This collection examines the ways in which women have used political rhetoric and political discourse to provide leadership, or assert their right to leadership, at the national level. While over the years women have broken through traditional roles, they are still underrepresented in political leadership....
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