Bryan Green: 6 books

Book cover of Gerontology and the Construction of Old Age
by Bryan Green
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017

Although attitudes toward the aged and their care are inherent in any society, gerontology itself is a relatively recent field of study and practice. Gerontology and the Construction of Old Age applies the methods of discourse analysis and textual analysis to texts and documents in this newly evolved...
Book cover of Getting Better

Getting Better

Television and Moral Progress

by Bryan Green
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018

Ever since the fifties, when television became ascendent in American popular culture, it has become commonplace to bemoan its "bad" effects. Little or nothing, however, has been said about its "good" effects. With this observation, Henry Perkinson introduces his provocative and...
Book cover of Paying the Ferryman
by Melodie Romeo, Mariesa Inez, Rachel Hogan
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015

Death is just the beginning...Death. Just the word can trigger gut-wrenching fear. The kind of fear causing the heart to pound, cold sweat to run down and burn the eyes, and fingers to tremble with a loss of strength. Is our fear the realization that from the moment of conception, the clock starts...
Book cover of Remote Sensing in Archaeology

Remote Sensing in Archaeology

An Explicitly North American Perspective

by Marco Giardano, Kenneth L. Kvamme, R. Berle Clay
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2007

The coming of age of a technology first developed in the 1950s.   All the money spent by the United States space program is not spent looking at the stars. NASA is composed of a vast and varied network of scientists across the academic spectrum involved in research and development programs...
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 In Search of Humanity

In Search of Humanity

Essays in Honor of Clifford Orwin

by Timothy W. Burns, Paul A. Cantor, Brent Edwin Cusher
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015

This collection of essays, offered in honor of the distinguished career of prominent political philosophy professor Clifford Orwin, provides a wide context in which to consider the rise of “humanity” as one of the chief modern virtues. A relative of—and also a replacement for—formerly more...
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