A Goodman: 27 books

Book cover of Leaving Women Behind

Leaving Women Behind

Modern Families, Outdated Laws

by Kimberley A. Strassel, Celeste Colgan, John C. Goodman
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2007

Paternalistic federal laws and regulations thwart initiatives to grant women the same economic liberties as men. Why have federal institutions overseeing employment, employee benefits, childcare, taxation, health care, education, retirement, and social security adopted such a warped and antiquated...
Book cover of Making Threats

Making Threats

Biofears and Environmental Anxieties

by Alan Goodman, Jeanne Guillemin, Hugh Gusterson
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005

Today we live in times of proliferating fears. The daily updates on the ongoing 'war on terror' amplify fear and anxiety as if they were necessary and important aspects of our reality. Concerns about the environment increasingly take center-stage, as stories and images abound about deadly viruses,...
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Intelligence and the National Security Strategist

Enduring Issues and Challenges

by Matthew M. Aid, Christopher M. Andrew, Michael R. Bromwich
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005

Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare,...
Book cover of Theology and the Soul of the Liberal State
by Ann Althouse, Charles Cohen, John D. Dunne
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2009

Rising calls in both the United States and abroad for theologizing national agendas have renewed examinations about whether liberal states can accommodate such programs without either endangering citizens' rights or trivializing religious concerns. Conventional wisdom suggests that theology is necessarily...
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Navigating Choppy Waters

China's Economic Decisionmaking at a Time of Transition

by Matthew P. Goodman, David A. Parker
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015

China faces increasing economic headwinds that call into question not only its near-term growth outlook but the longer-term sustainability of its economic success. At a time of leadership transition in Beijing, global markets and policymakers alike are casting an anxious eye on China’s economic...
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Higher Education as a Bridge to the Future

Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents, with Reflections on the Future of Higher Education by Dr. J. Michael Adams

by J. Michael Adams, Dame Glynis Breakwell, Angelo Carfagna
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016

This volume assembles the papers, presentations, and speeches from the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) held in Oxfordshire in 2015. This book is a companion volume to the proceedings of the 1965 inaugural meeting of IAUP, also published by...
Book cover of Cultivating Food Justice

Cultivating Food Justice

Race, Class, and Sustainability

by Kari Marie Norgaard, Ron ReedSr., Carolina Van Horn
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011

Documents how racial and social inequalities are built into our food system, and how communities are creating environmentally sustainable and socially just alternatives. Popularized by such best-selling authors as Michael Pollan, Barbara Kingsolver, and Eric Schlosser, a growing food movement...
Book cover of Two Faiths, One Covenant?

Two Faiths, One Covenant?

Jewish and Christian Identity in the Presence of the Other

by Dianne Bergant, Mary C. Boys, Yehuda Gellman
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2004

Judaism and Christianity are religions bound together by their claims to the same biblical covenant initiated by God with Abraham and his descendants. Yet, despite the inseparable connection between the election of Israel and that of the church, between the "old" and the "new"...
Book cover of Shadowrun: World of Shadows
by John Helfers, Michael A. Stackpole, Mel Odom
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2016

DARKNESS EVERYWHERE... The Sixth World is a dangerous place, with deadly hazards lurking around every corner. Everywhere shadowrunners go, from the top of the world to the deepest, darkest sprawl neighborhood, someone’s always looking to make their rep by taking you down. World of...
Book cover of Jewish Men Pray

Jewish Men Pray

Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources

by Daniel S. Alexander, Alexandri, Bezalel Aloni
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013

A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day. "An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
Book cover of King James - Geneva - American Standard - Basic Bible in English - New Heart English - World English - Youngs literal - Parallel Bible

King James - Geneva - American Standard - Basic Bible in English - New Heart English - World English - Youngs literal - Parallel Bible

King James 1611 - Geneva 1560 - American Standard 1901 - Basic English 1949 - New Heart 2010 - World English 2000 - Young'S Literal 1898

by TruthBeTold Ministry, Joern Andre Halseth, King James
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2017

This publication contains King James Bible (1611, Pure Cambridge, Authorized Version) and Geneva Bible (1560) and American Standard Bible (1901) and Bible in Basic English (1949) and New Heart English Bible (2010) and World English Bible (2000) and Young's Literal Bible (1898) translation. It has...
Book cover of Ending the Fossil Fuel Era
by Stephen Balogh, Laura A. Bozzi, Robin Broad
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015

A provocative call for delegitimizing fossil fuels rather than accommodating them, accompanied by case studies from Ecuador to Appalachia and from Germany to Norway. Not so long ago, people North and South had little reason to believe that wealth from oil, gas, and coal brought anything but...
Book cover of Hypodontia

Hypodontia

A Team Approach to Management

by John A. Hobkirk, Steven P. Jones, Kenneth W. Hemmings
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2010

Hypodontia: A Team Approach to Management provides specialist clinicians with a practical reference to the multidisciplinary management of patients with this condition. The book synthesises current information and best practice from specialties involved in the treatment of hypodontia into one comprehensive...
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