L Robinson: 65 books

Book cover of Museum Philosophy for the Twenty-First Century
by Robert R. Archibald, Patrick J. Boylan, David Carr
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2006

What underlying philosophy and mission should museums pursue in the first half of the twenty-first century? In Museum Philosophy, twenty-four authors use the lenses of a variety of disciplines to answer this essential question. Museum professionals offer their answers alongside philosophers, historians,...
Book cover of Taking Chances

Taking Chances

The Coast after Hurricane Sandy

by Robert B. Gramling, Steven G. Decker, David A. Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016

Humanity is deeply committed to living along the world’s shores, but a catastrophic storm like Sandy—which took hundreds of lives and caused many billions of dollars in damages—shines a bright light at how costly and vulnerable life on a shoreline can be. Taking Chances offers a wide-ranging...
Book cover of Christian Physicalism?

Christian Physicalism?

Philosophical Theological Criticisms

by Thomas Atkinson, John W. Cooper, Marc Cortez
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017

On the heels of the advance since the twentieth-century of wholly physicalist accounts of human persons, the influence of materialist ontology is increasingly evident in Christian theologizing. To date, the contemporary literature has tended to focus on anthropological issues (e.g., whether the traditional...
Book cover of Communication and Aging
by Jon F. Nussbaum, Loretta L. Pecchioni, James D. Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

This text employs a communication perspective to examine the aging process and the ability of individuals to adapt successfully to aging. It continues the groundbreaking work of the first edition, emphasizing a life-span approach toward understanding the social interaction that occurs during later...
Book cover of The December Awethology - Light Volume
by The #Awethors, Anita Kovacevic, Kelly Hall
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015

The December Awethology - Light Volume is a mixture of stories written by #Awethors.  Each and every story is  unique, some funny, others a surprise all relating to the month of December Because one voice in your head isn't enough, here are so many more, as the Awethors chime together...
Book cover of Challenges to the Human Rights of People with Intellectual Disabilities
by Krystine Donato, Maurice Feldman, Beverley Fedoroff
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008

'A book such as this both demonstrates the progress that has been made over recent years, and will also serve to enhance respect for the human rights of persons with intellectual disabilities in the years to come.' - From the Foreword by Orville Endicott This wide-ranging volume provides a multidisciplinary...
Book cover of Say It Plain

Say It Plain

A Century of Great African American Speeches

by Booker T. Washington, Marcus Garvey, Mary McLeod Bethune
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2006

A moving portrait of how black Americans have spoken out against injustice—with speeches by Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and more. In “full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul”, this unique anthology collects the transcribed speeches of the...
Book cover of The United States and the International Criminal Court

The United States and the International Criminal Court

National Security and International Law

by Gary J. Bass, Bartram S. Brown, Abram Chayes
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2000

American reluctance to join the International Criminal Court illuminates important trends in international security and a central dilemma facing U.S. Foreign policy in the 21st century. The ICC will prosecute individuals who commit egregious international human rights violations such as genocide....
Book cover of International Financial Statement Analysis
by Thomas R. Robinson, Elaine Henry, Michael A. Broihahn
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015

Better analysis for more accurate international financial valuation International Financial Statement Analysis provides the most up-to-date detail for the successful assessment of company performance and financial position regardless of country of origin. The seasoned experts at the CFA Institute...
Book cover of Becoming an Exceptional Executive Coach

Becoming an Exceptional Executive Coach

Use Your Knowledge, Experience, and Intuition to Help Leaders Excel

by Michael FRISCH, Karen L. METZGER, Judy Rosemarin
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011

Written by five leading executive coaches, Becoming an Exceptional Executive Coach is the answer to any businesses’ need for more individualized development resources. Drawing on their varied backgrounds, the authors show readers that coaching is about more than simply learning a set of skills....
Book cover of International Financial Statement Analysis Workbook
by Thomas R. Robinson, Elaine Henry, Michael A. Broihahn
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015

International Financial Statement Analysis provides the most up-to-date detail for the successful assessment of company performance and financial positions. This rich, clear reference covers all aspects from financial reporting mechanics and standards to understanding income and balance sheets. Comprehensive...
Book cover of Naked in the Public Eye

Naked in the Public Eye

Leading and Learning in an Era of Accountability

by L. Oliver Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017

Naked in the Public Eye provides a practical road map to success and illuminates the mental and emotional fortitude needed in these leadership positions by weaving experiential testimony. The tone and format are framed to contextualize the complex challenges faced by educational leaders in an era...
Book cover of Best Practices In Gifted Education: An Evidence-Based Guide
by Anne Robinson Bruce M Shore Donna L Enersen
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006

Best Practices in Gifted Education provides concise up-to-date research-based advice to educators administrators and parents of gifted and talented youth. The 29 practices included in this volume are the result of an extensive examination of educational research on what works with talented youth....
Book cover of Black LGBT Health in the United States

Black LGBT Health in the United States

The Intersection of Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation

by Roberto L. Abreu, Siobhan Brooks, Dante' D. Bryant
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016

Black LGBT Health in the United States: The Intersection of Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation focuses on the mental, physical, and spiritual aspects of health, and considers both risk and resiliency factors for the Black LGBT population. Contributors to this collection intimately understand the...
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