Joshua B : 36 books
by Joshua B. Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
“Freeman’s rich and ambitious Behemoth depicts a world in retreat that still looms large in the national imagination.… More than an economic history, or a chronicle of architectural feats and labor movements.”—Jennifer Szalai, New York Times
In an accessible and timely work of scholarship,...
Waiting and Being
Creation, Freedom, and Grace in Western Theology
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Joshua B. Davis is assistant professor of systematic theology at The General Theological Seminary in New York. He earned a Ph.D. in theology at Vanderbilt University. Davis co-founded the Theology and Apocalyptic working group at AAR and is co-editing a forthcoming volume, Apocalyptic and the Future...
Progressive Traditions
Identity in Cherokee Literature and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2014
According to a dichotomy commonly found in studies of American Indians, some noble Native people defiantly defend their pristine indigenous traditions in honor of their ancestors, while others in weakness or greed surrender their culture and identities to white American economies and institutions....
Long, Obstinate, and Bloody
The Battle of Guilford Courthouse
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2009
On March 15, 1781, the armies of Nathanael Greene and Lord Charles Cornwallis fought one of the bloodiest and most intense engagements of the American Revolution at Guilford Courthouse in piedmont North Carolina. In Long, Obstinate, and Bloody, the first book-length examination of the Guilford Courthouse...
by Carey, Brian Todd, Allfree
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
Warfare in the Medieval World explores how civilizations and cultures made war on the battlefields of the Near East and Europe in the period between the fall of Rome and the introduction of reliable gunpowder weapons during the Thirty Years' War. Through an exploration of thirty-three selected battles,...
Evolution of the Modern Sports Fan
Communicative Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
The concept of “fandom” has been revolutionized over the past 20 years because of various technological, cultural, and communicative advancements. Evolution of the Modern Sports Fan: Communicative Approaches explores the elements of the sports fan that have markedly changed since the turn of the...
by Carey, Brian Todd, Allfree
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2006
Warfare in the Ancient World explores how civilizations and cultures made war on the battlefields of the Near East and Europe between the rise of civilization in Mesopotamia in the late fourth millenium BC and the fall of Rome.Through a exploration of twenty-six selected battles, military historian...
Road to Manzikert
Byzantine and Islamic Warfare 527-1071
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
In August 1071, the Byzantine Emperor Romanus IV Diogenese led out a powerful army in an attempt to roll back Seljuk Turkish incursions into the Anatolian heartland of the Empire. Outmaneuvered by the Turkish sultan, Alp Arslan, Romanus was forced to give battle with only half his troops near Manzikert....
Introduction to Cybercrime: Computer Crimes, Laws, and Policing in the 21st Century
Computer Crimes, Laws, and Policing in the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016
Explaining cybercrime in a highly networked world, this book provides a comprehensive yet accessible summary of the history, modern developments, and efforts to combat cybercrime in various forms at all levels of government—international, national, state, and local.
• Provides accessible,...
Hannibal's Last Battle
Zama & the Fall of Carthage
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
A “crisply written, well researched . . . superb piece of scholarship about one of the most dramatic and decisive battles in the ancient world” (Journal of Military History).
At Zama (in what is now Tunisia) in 202 BC, the armies of two great empires clashed: the Romans under Scipio Africanus...
by Joshua B. Edel, Tim Albrecht
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Engineered Nanopores for Bioanalytical Applications is the first book to focus primarily on practical analytical applications of nanopore development. These nanoscale analytical techniques have exciting potential because they can be used in applications such as DNA sequencing, DNA fragment sizing,...
by Joshua B. Stein, Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
In an age where scholars, lawyers, judges and just plain folk debate the original intent of the U.S. Constitution, Commentary on the Constitution from Plato to Rousseau demonstrates that the issues confronting the founders—as well as issues of understanding what the founders intended—can be traced...
The Traitor Within
Discerning the Voices That Influence You
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
The Traitor Within takes youinto the world of counseling as well as spiritual belief and explains the driving forces behind temptation, sin, and destructive life forces. Pastor Jennings draws from fifteen years experience in ministry andsecular counseling, to explain how thoughts have multiple origins...
Marijuana 360
Differing Perspectives on Legalization
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
In 1996, California became the first state to legalize medical marijuana when voters passed Proposition 215, also known as the Compassionate Use Act. Since then, 24 states and the District of Columbia have passed laws legalizing marijuana in some form. Four states, including Alaska, Oregon, Colorado...