Crawford: 846 books

Hope, Courage and Strength We often see these three words associated with the journey of someone who survives cancer. But where do we find strength when we have never felt so weak? Where do we find courage to face a challenge of this magnitude? Where does hope spring from, and how do we possess...

Mathematical Methods of Environmental Risk Modeling provides a working introduction to both the general mathematical methods and specific models used for human health risk assessment. Rather than being purely an applied math book, this book focuses on methods and models that students and professionals...

Subiaco lies beyond Tivoli, southeast from Rome, at the upper end of a wild gorge in the Samnite mountains. It is an archbishopric, and gives a title to a cardinal, which alone would make it a town of importance. It shares with Monte Cassino the honour of having been chosen by Saint Benedict and Saint...

Written for young adult and older readers, this primer on the history of religion in Israel is a thorough yet concise, with an invaluable timeline of events and discussion questions for Sunday-school classrooms or book groups. Toy successfully introduces the reader to the Egyptians, Moses, David, Solomon, and many more important figures of Jewish history. 

The Rise of Russia explores the predictions foreseen by the Bible and explores a recently discovered pattern of geopolitical events that point to Russia once again emerging as a final superpower under its latest leader, Vladimir Putin. Specific individuals and events are singled out over the course...

Severe oppression and abuse by government agencies leads Anna to build a golem to get her justice and to save her and her family as well as reconcile the corruption of a local court system and the people working within that system.  She visits the various levels of heaven to seek the...

Africana Islamic Studies highlights the diverse contributions that African Americans have made to the formation of Islam in the United States. It specifically focuses on the Nation of Islam and its patriarch Elijah Muhammad with regards to the African American Islamic experience. Contributors explore...

• This book is a proposal for revolutionary progression of the truth. It is a unique, encompassing synthesis unifying various ethics, world history, ecology, humanities, and common sense. • It addresses the urgent problems facing humanity and the rest of our planet; such as, disrespect for nature,...

Essays in Economic Theory, first published in 1983, combines two essays on game theory and its applications in economics. The first, "Learning Behavior and the Noncooperative Equilibrium", considers whether an adaptive justification, like those commonly available for the optimization models frequently...

Microplastic Pollutants introduces the reader to the growing problem of microplastic pollution in the aquatic environment and is the first ever book dedicated exclusively to the subject of microplastics. Importantly, this timely full-colour illustrated multidisciplinary book highlights the very recent...

This book is your ultimate International Phonetic Alphabet resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about International Phonetic Alphabet's whole...

This second edition looks in detail at the role of the social worker who engages with older people. It enables the reader to develop the key skills required to understand the mental and physical needs of older people in society while encouraging plenty of discussion and critical, independent thought....

Tens of thousands of nonfiction books are published every year, and yours can get published too! To get your nonfiction book published, you'll need to know how to develop your ideas and write a book that stands out from the crowd. And you'll also need to know how to get editors' attention, how to...