William Wilson: 69 books

Book cover of Before the Saltwater Came
by Wendy Wilson Billiot, William DePauw
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016

America’s vanishing wetlands are an issue at the forefront of the nation’s consciousness. Children will embrace and respond positively to La Loutre, the grandmotherly otter, as she gently tells of her life in the Louisiana marsh. They will learn about the beauty and charm of the wetland and how its...
Book cover of The Who and Philosophy
by Scott Calef, Dan Dinello, Don Fallis
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016

The Who were one of the most memorable and influential of the 1960s British Invasion bands—memorable because of their loudness and because they destroyed instruments during performances, and influential because of their success in crafting “Power Pop” singles like “My Generation” and “I...
Book cover of Reflections From the Wrong Side of the Tracks

Reflections From the Wrong Side of the Tracks

Class, Identity, and the Working Class Experience in Academe

by Stephen L. Muzzatti, Vincent C. Samarco, Phyllis L. Baker
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2005

In this edited collection of narrative-based, critically situated essays, each contributor explores how class has affected his/her personal and academic lives. The collection is divided into three sections: i) narratives that critique the meritocracy; ii) narratives that trace the effects of middle...
Book cover of Ecosystem Engineers

Ecosystem Engineers

Plants to Protists

by Kim Cuddington, James E. Byers, William G. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011

The first book entirely devoted to this topic, Ecosystem Engineers begins with the history of the concept, presenting opposing definitions of ecosystem engineeing. These varied definitions advance the debate and move past trivial difficulties to crystallize key issues such as the value of process-based...
Book cover of Field and Woodland Plants
by William S. Furneaux, Patten Wilson, Illustrator
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS I. Introduction--General Character of Plants and the Identification of Flowers II. The Pollination and Fertilisation of Flowers III. Climbing Plants IV. Early Spring V. Woods and Thickets in Spring VI....
Book cover of Understanding the Age of Transitional Justice

Understanding the Age of Transitional Justice

Crimes, Courts, Commissions, and Chronicling

by Nanci Adler, Vladimir Petrovic, William A. Schabas
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2018

Since the 1980s, an array of legal and non-legal practices—labeled Transitional Justice—has been developed to support post-repressive, post-authoritarian, and post-conflict societies in dealing with their traumatic past. In Understanding the Age of Transitional Justice, the contributors analyze...
Book cover of George Augustus Selwyn (1809-1878)

George Augustus Selwyn (1809-1878)

Theological Formation, Life and Work

by Robert William Keith Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016

The conventional portrayal of George Augustus Selwyn, the first Anglican bishop of New Zealand, focuses upon his significance as a missionary bishop who pioneered synodical government in New Zealand and acted as a mediator between settlers and Maori. George Augustus Selwyn (1809-1878) focuses on Selwyn’s...
Book cover of Aspies on Mental Health

Aspies on Mental Health

Speaking for Ourselves

by Natasha Goldthorpe, Christopher Wilson, Lynette Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011

People with Asperger Syndrome (AS) can be particularly at risk of developing mental health difficulties such as anxiety and depression. Here, adults with Asperger Syndrome speak out about their own experiences of mental health issues, offering sound advice for other Aspies and providing valuable insights...
Book cover of Solar System Astrophysics

Solar System Astrophysics

Background Science and the Inner Solar System

by Eugene F. Milone, William J.F. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014

The second edition of Solar System Astrophysics: Background Science and the Inner Solar System provides new insights into the burgeoning field of planetary astronomy. As in the first edition, this volume begins with a rigorous treatment of coordinate frames, basic positional astronomy, and the celestial...
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Solar System Astrophysics

Planetary Atmospheres and the Outer Solar System

by Eugene F. Milone, William J.F. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014

The second edition of Solar System Astrophysics: Planetary Atmospheres and the Outer Solar System provides a timely update of our knowledge of planetary atmospheres and of the bodies of the outer solar system and their analogs in other planetary systems. This volume begins with an expanded treatment...
Book cover of What I Want to Know

What I Want to Know

The Forgotten Evidence for Meaning and Hope

by William J. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2018

Christianity began on the margins of the Roman Empire, and is the foundation of Western Civilization. Christianity in the West has provided meaning and hope, social cohesion, a shared world view, and a narrative that makes sense of the world. It has now, for the most part, been replaced by materialism...
Book cover of Musculoskeletal Imaging E-Book
by Thomas Pope, MD, FACR
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014

In its fully revised and updated second edition,Musculoskeletal Imaging covers every aspect of musculoskeletal radiology. This medical reference book incorporates the latest diagnostic modalities and interventional techniques, as well as must-read topics such as hip, groin and cartilage imaging; newly...
Book cover of Being Sociological
by Richard Kilminster, Cash Ahenakew, Kim Bachechi
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013

Sociology throws new light on the world we think we know. It can challenge long-held assumptions and it offers a spectrum of possibilities to extend our understandings of everyday life, politics, culture and relationships. It opens our eyes to alternatives for tackling social problems and connects...
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