David Duncan: 36 books

Book cover of From the Yenisei to the Yukon

From the Yenisei to the Yukon

Interpreting Lithic Assemblage Variability in Late Pleistocene/Early Holocene Beringia

by Norman A. Easton, Dr. Robert E. Ackerman, Jacob Baus
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

Who were the first people who came to the land bridge joining northeastern Asia to Alaska and the northwest of North America? Where did they come from? How did they organize technology, especially in the context of settlement behavior?     During the Pleistocene era, the people now...
Book cover of Politics Recovered

Politics Recovered

Realist Thought in Theory and Practice

by Duncan Bell, Richard Bellamy, Elizabeth Frazer
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018

Is political theory political enough? Or does a tendency toward abstraction, idealization, moralism, and utopianism leave contemporary political theory out of touch with real politics as it actually takes place, and hence unable to speak meaningfully to or about our world? Realist political thought,...
Book cover of Citizens of the World

Citizens of the World

Adapting in the Eighteenth Century

by Shirley Chew, Bärbel Czennia, Kathryn Duncan
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015

Citizens of the World explores the eighteenth-century enthusiasm for the process of adaptation, whether the adaptation of literary works for new audiences, the adjustment of voyagers to life in different cultures, the application of ideas and technologies to new phenomena, or the assimilation of eccentric...
Book cover of American Constitutionalism, Marriage, and the Family

American Constitutionalism, Marriage, and the Family

Obergefell v. Hodges and U.S. v. Windsor in Context

by Stephen A. Block, Patrick N. Cain, William C. Duncan
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016

This edited volume in American constitutionalism places the Supreme Court’s declaration of same-sex marriage rights in U.S. v. Windsor (2013) and Obergefell v. Hodges (2015) within the context of the Court’s developing understanding of the legal and social status of marriage and the family. Leading...
Book cover of Augustine and Wittgenstein
by Myles Burnyeat, Kim Paffenroth, Brian R. Clack
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018

This collection examines the relationship between Augustine and Wittgenstein and demonstrates the deep affinity they share, not only for the substantive issues they treat but also for the style of philosophizing they employ. Wittgenstein saw certain salient Augustinian approaches to concepts like...
Book cover of Nanotechnologies in Food
by Qasim Chaudhry, Hubert Rauscher, Lynn Frewer
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2017

Nanotechnologies in Food provides an overview of the products and applications of nanotechnologies in agri-food and related sectors. Following on from the success of the first edition, this new edition has been revised and updated to bring the reader fully up to date on the emerging technological,...
Book cover of The Rights of the Accused Under The Sixth Amendment

The Rights of the Accused Under The Sixth Amendment

Trials, Presentation of Evidence, and Confrontation

by Tommy E. Miller, Joëlle Anne Moreno, Paul Marcus
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2013

This essential resource takes a close look at The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution and those key provisions which impact mightily on defendants in criminal prosecutions. The book was authored by four noted legal professionals, each from different backgrounds (private practice of law,...
Book cover of Cecil Bay
by David N. Duncan
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013

Ben Davidson just wanted to be left alone. But when a lonely widow squatted on his land to hide from an abusive boyfriend and a conservation officer began harassing him, Ben found himself tangling with a local vice kingpin, a rogue cop, and a vicious killer. Set against the backdrop of a beautiful...
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