Dr Adam: 34 books
Cultural Responses to Occupation in Japan
The Performing Body During and After the Cold War
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Cultural Responses to Occupation in Japan examines how the performing arts, and the performing body specifically, have shaped and been shaped by the political and historical conditions experienced in Japan during the Cold War and post-Cold War periods. This study of original and secondary materials...
American Fiction in Transition
Observer-Hero Narrative, the 1990s, and Postmodernism
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
American Fiction in Transition is a study of the observer-hero narrative, a highly significant but critically neglected genre of the American novel. Through the lens of this transitional genre, the book explores the 1990s in relation to debates about the end of postmodernism, and connects the decade...
Introducing Forensic and Criminal Investigation
SAGE Publications
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
This book is a lucid and practical guide to understanding the core skills and issues involved in the criminal investigation process.
Drawing on multiple disciplines and perspectives, the book promotes a critical awareness and practical comprehension of the intersections between criminology,...
by Foreword by Dr Adam Hart-Davis, Writer, photographer and broadcaster
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
During the Victorian era, industrial and economic growth led to a phenomenal rise in productivity and invention. That spirit of creativity and ingenuity was reflected in the massive expansion in scope and complexity of many scientific disciplines during this time, with subjects evolving rapidly and...
by Dr Adam Young
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016
Did you wake up one day and begin worrying about how fast it seems like you’re aging? Sometimes it hits us unexpectedly You’re going through the motions of life and all of a sudden you stop and look in the mirror and notice just how many wrinkles there are, or you try to be active and feel more...
by Dr Adam J. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015
Christians agree that they are saved through the death and resurrection of Christ. But how is the atonement achieved in these events? This book offers an introduction to the doctrine of the
atonement focused on the unity and diversity of the work of Christ. Johnson reorients current patterns of thought...
Where is the Wise Man?
Graeco-Roman Education as a Background to the Divisions in 1 Corinthians 1-4
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
The divisions in the Corinthian church are catalogued by Paul in 1 Corinthians 1:12: "Each of you says, 'I follow Paul,' or 'I follow Apollos,' or 'I follow Cephas,' or 'I follow Christ.'†? White shows how these splits are found in the milieu of 1st-century Graeco-Roman education. By consulting...
by Dr. Karl Adam
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
This is the 1929 English translation of the original German text first published in 1924 and authored by one of the world’s most distinguished Christian philosophers, Dr. Karl Adam.
This book is a brilliant and evocative study of the fundamental concepts of the Catholic Faith, from its tenets,...
Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat Volume 2
Breeding and nutrition
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
To meet growing demand, the FAO has estimated that world poultry production needs to grow by 2-3% per year to 2030. Much of the increase in output already achieved has been as a result of improvements in commercial breeds combined with rearing in more intensive production systems. However, more intensive...
by Dr. Aisyah Saad, Dr. Radziah Adam
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
Are you an online course instructor and looking for new ideas to 'break the ice' in your course? To kickstart interactions and engagement amongst your online learners?
An essential element in a well-designed online course, an icebreaker is often the first activity for online participants to get...
This Is Not A Border
Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017
Writers from Alice Walker to Michael Ondaatje to Claire Messud share their thoughts on one of the most vital gatherings of writers and readers in the world.
The Palestine Festival of Literature was established in 2008 by authors Ahdaf Soueif, Brigid Keenan, Victoria Brittain and Omar Robert...
Jewish Men Pray
Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day.
"An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
The Dama Gazelles
Last Members of a Critically Endangered Species
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Finalist, 2019 Outstanding Publications Award, sponsored by the Texas Chapter of the Wildlife Society
Dama gazelles, the largest of the gazelles, were once a common sight in Northern Africa, with a habitat ranging from the Atlantic Ocean east almost to the Nile River. Today, these animals are...
Quick and Dirty Tips for Life After College
Your Ultimate Guide to Career Success
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Graduating college is a momentous achievement.
But once the diploma is awarded and the parties are over...now what?
What's the next step?
How do we bridge the gap between our college days and the "real world"?
That's where the experts at Quick and Dirty Tips come in. Their wisdom...