David G: 660 books

Book cover of Modernist Travel Writing

Modernist Travel Writing

Intellectuals Abroad

by David G. Farley
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010

As the study of travel writing has grown in recent years, scholars have largely ignored the literature of modernist writers. Modernist Travel Writing: Intellectuals Abroad, by David Farley, addresses this gap by examining the ways in which a number of writers employed the techniques and stylistic...
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Voluntary Simplicity

Responding to Consumer Culture

by David Brooks, Duane Elgin, Amitai Etzioni
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2003

A simpler life. In a shadow cast by the jarring beginning of the new millennium, simplicity has an undeniable appeal. Global conflicts, domestic security concerns, and a stalling economy can make keeping up with the Joneses feel like, at best, a misguided luxury. Now is not a time for excess; it is...
Book cover of New Directions in Contemporary Sociological Theory
by Peter M. Blau, Thomas J. Fararo, Jack A. Goldstone
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2002

Written by eminent sociologists, this book introduces and assesses some of the most influential, recent sociological theories. Each chapter explains the theory and describes a related program of empirical research. Chapters are authored by the actual founders (and/or leading exponents) of these theoretical...
Book cover of The Polish Underground 1939-1947
by David G Williamson
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012

The Polish partisan army, the largest in Europe, fought with extraordinary tenacity against the Wehrmacht during the Warsaw Uprising. This was the most famous manifestation of organized, large-scale, armed resistance to Hitler's rule. Yet the wider story of the Polish underground movement, which fought...
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Societies in Eclipse

Archaeology of the Eastern Woodlands Indians, A.D. 1400-1700

by Marvin T. Smith, Stephen Williams, David G. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2005

While contact with explorers, missionaries, and traders made a significant impact on natives of the Eastern Woodlands, Indian peoples cannot be solely understood from the historical record. Here, in Societies in Eclipse, archaeologists combine recent research with insights from anthropology, historiography,...
Book cover of Addressing Climate Change in Local Water Agency Plans

Addressing Climate Change in Local Water Agency Plans

Demonstrating a Simplified Robust Decision Making Approach in the California Sierra Foothills

by David G. Groves, Evan Bloom, David R. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013

This report describes an approach for planning under deep uncertainty, Robust Decision Making (RDM), and demonstrates its use by the El Dorado Irrigation District (EID). Using RDM, the authors and EID tested the robustness of current long-term water management plans and more robust alternatives across...
Book cover of Nathan and Oski's Hematology of Infancy and Childhood E-Book
by David G. Nathan, MD, Stuart H. Orkin
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2008

To address the exponential growth in the fields of pediatric hematology and oncology, this classic reference has been separated into two distinct volumes. With this volume, devoted strictly to pediatric hematology, and another to pediatric oncology, you’ll keep you on the cutting-edge of these two...
Book cover of Oncology of Infancy and Childhood E-Book
by David G. Nathan, MD, Stuart H. Orkin
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009

To address the growing complexities of childhood cancer, Nathan and Oski’s Hematology and Oncology of Infancy and Childhood has now been separated into two distinct volumes. With this volume devoted strictly to pediatric oncology, and another to pediatric hematology, you will be on the cutting edge...
Book cover of Proclaiming the Gospel in a Secular Age

Proclaiming the Gospel in a Secular Age

A General Theory of Religious Communication

by David G. Attfield
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017

This title was first published in 2001. Proclaiming the Gospel in a Secular Age explores how a religion, Christian or any other focussing on a personal God, may be communicated to people in a secular age. With people uninterested, uninformed or unbelieving in the Godward dimension and in any particular...
Book cover of Two Falling Waters
by David G Tippens
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2017

The struggle continues for the new nation and for the Glynne family and friends. Freedom, lives, property, and hopes and dreams are at stake. Independence must be won and the scourge of war carried to the British wherever possible. Nothing is off limits to the British and their allies: Tories...
Book cover of Nathan and Oski's Hematology and Oncology of Infancy and Childhood E-Book
by Stuart H. Orkin, MD, David G. Nathan
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2014

Written by the leading names in pediatric oncology and hematology, Nathan and Oski’s Hematology and Oncology of Infancy and Childhood offers you the essential tools you need to overcome the unique challenges and complexities of childhood cancers and hematologic disorders. Meticulously updated, this...
Book cover of Year's Best SF 17
by Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2012

The Year’s Best SF 17 is a showcase of the best short form science fiction of 2011, selected by World Fantasy Award winners David Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer, two of the most respected editors in the field of speculative fiction.  Like the previous sixteen volumes of the series that has been called...
Book cover of Galveston

Galveston

A History

by David G. McComb
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010

On the Gulf edge of Texas between land and sea stands Galveston Island. Shaped continually by wind and water, it is one of earth's ongoing creations—time is forever new. Here, on the shoreline, embraced by the waves, a person can still feel the heartbeat of nature. And yet, for all the idyllic possibilities,...
Book cover of Irish in Wisconsin
by David G. Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013

We know theirs to have been the hands that helped build the nation’s canals and railroads, the transport for so many immigrant groups making their way to the newly formed state of Wisconsin in the mid–nineteenth century. Yet the stories of Irish people in Wisconsin and their role in our state’s...
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