Andrew Ryan: 35 books

Book cover of Lonely Planet Route 66 Road Trips
by Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Cristian Bonetto
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, discover the freedom of the open road withLonely Planet's **Route 66'sRoad Trips. Featuring three amazing road trips, plusup-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along...
Book cover of The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies
by John Law, Kalpana Shankar, David Hakken
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016

The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field. Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and...
Book cover of WWE: Then. Now. Forever. Vol. 3
by Andy Belanger, Tini Howard, Doug Garbark
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2019

Go further than what you get to see on WWE Network. WWE: Then. Now. Forever. Volume Three brings you back to some of the most shocking moments of WWE’s past! Be there when Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat and Randy “Macho Man” Savage lock horns at Wrestlemania III, watch The Rock and Stone Cold...
Book cover of Rhetorical Criticism

Rhetorical Criticism

Perspectives in Action

by Matthew T. Althouse, William Benoit, Edwin Black
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016

Now in its second edition, Rhetorical Criticism: Perspectives in Action presents a thorough, accessible, and well-grounded introduction to contemporary rhetorical criticism. Systematic chapters contributed by noted experts introduce the fundamental aspects of a perspective, provide students with an...
Book cover of Radical Friendship

Radical Friendship

The Politics of Communal Discernment

by Ryan Andrew Newson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017

Radical Friendship explores the contours of communal discernment as a practice that is especially relevant to Christians seeking radical democratic alternatives to the predominance of political liberalism. Communal discernment is shown to be capable of generating conscientious participation in grassroots...
Book cover of Sports Fans, Identity, and Socialization

Sports Fans, Identity, and Socialization

Exploring the Fandemonium

by Roger C. Aden, Greg G. Armfield, David E. Beard
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011

Identity and socialization among sports fans are burgeoning areas of study among a growing cadre of scholars in the social sciences and beyond. Sports Fans, Identity, and Socialization, edited by Adam C. Earnheardt, Paul Haridakis, and Barbara Hugenberg, is an eclectic collection of new studies from...
Book cover of Representations of the Mother-in-Law in Literature, Film, Drama, and Television
by Cecilia Alero Titilayo Saibu, David Wafula Yenjela, Shalini Nadaswaran
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2018

This book is a comprehensive study of some ways of treating the subject that demonstrate new and unusual perspectives, and provides a different approach to the popularly-held views of mothers-in-law; and that further address these works as popular culture; and as texts in their own right from within...
Book cover of Romantic Ecocriticism

Romantic Ecocriticism

Origins and Legacies

by Colin Carman, Alicia Carroll, Judyta Frodyma
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016

Romantic Ecocriticism: Origins and Legacies is unique due to its rare assemblage of essays, which has not appeared within an edited collection before. Romantic Ecocriticism is distinct because the essays in the collection develop transnational and transhistorical approaches to the proto-ecological...
Book cover of Communication and Conflict Transformation through Local, Regional, and Global Engagement
by Ali Askerov, Benjamin J. Broome, Luke Brenneman
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016

Central to a transformational approach to conflict is the idea that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns, and social and discursive structures—and must be addressed as such. This implies the need for systemic change at generative levels, in order to create genuine...
Book cover of Improving the U.S. Military’s Understanding of Unstable Environments Vulnerable to Violent Extremist Groups
by David E. Thaler, Ryan Andrew Brown, Gabriella C. Gonzalez
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013

For over a decade, operations associated with irregular warfare have placed large demands on U.S. ground forces and have led to development of new Army and Joint doctrine. This report helps analysts identify and assess twelve key factors that create and perpetuate environments susceptible to insurgency,...
Book cover of Predicting Suicide Attacks

Predicting Suicide Attacks

Integrating Spatial, Temporal, and Social Features of Terrorist Attack Targets

by Walter L. Perry, Claude Berrebi, Ryan Andrew Brown
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013

As part of an exploration of ways to predict what determines the targets of suicide attacks, RAND conducted a proof-of-principle analysis of whether adding sociocultural, political, economic, and demographic factors would enhance the predictive ability of a methodology that focused on geospatial features....
Book cover of Choices for America in a Turbulent World
by Jeffrey Martini, David Ochmanek, F. Stephen Larrabee
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2015

The first in a series exploring the elements of a national strategy for U.S. foreign policy, this book examines the most critical decisions likely to face the next president. The book covers global and regional issues and spotlights the long-term policy issues and organizational, financial, and diplomatic challenges that will confront senior U.S. officials in 2017 and beyond.
Book cover of The Substance of Spacetime

The Substance of Spacetime

Infinity, Nothingness, and the Nature of Matter

by Andrew Martin Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016

Does Spacetime Exist? If spacetime does not exist, it certainly does so in a curiously conspicuous way, not at all like other geometric abstractions. Consider this mindbender: spacetime does not exist at all, but it doesn't exist in the void even more than it doesn't exist in the universe....
Book cover of Play Therapy with Adolescents
by Claire Milgrom, Theresa Kestly, Evangeline Munns
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2010

Adolescents are often resistant, hostile, moody, and difficult, but they can also be fascinating, creative, spontaneous, and passionate. How do mental health professionals get past the facade? Play Therapy with Adolescents is the first book to offer a complete variety of play therapy approaches specifically...
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