Larry Harris: 26 books
by Larry M. Harris
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Sight Gag by Larry M. Harris.
The Myths of Standardized Tests
Why They Don't Tell You What You Think They Do
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
Pundits, politicians, and business leaders continually make claims for what standardized tests can do, and those claims go largely unchallenged because they are in line with popular assumptions about what these tests can do, what the scores mean, and the psychology of human motivation. But what most...
The Fragmented Forest
Island Biogeography Theory and the Preservation of Biotic Diversity
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
In this poineering application of island biogeography theory, Harris presents an alternative to current practices of timber harvesting.
"Harris pulls together many threads of biological thinking about islands and their effect on plant and animal survival and evolution. He weaves these...
Intelligence and the National Security Strategist
Enduring Issues and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005
Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare,...
Retailing (RLE Retailing and Distribution)
Shopping, Society, Space
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
This textbook provides an up-to-date, comprehensive and fully integrated treatment of retailing as a) and industry, b) a force shaping social attitudes and contemporary culture, and c) a force for change in modern townscapes. Unlike other texts which focus on specific topics, this book provides a...
The Northampton Incident
Three Men Went North. Two Came Back. One Lived to Tell the Tale.
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
In 1938 a world war was in the offing, but the need to supply good weather information was still important. The most significant weather in the South came from the Arctic, and so remote stations were established there to regularly report conditions. Each year a supply ship went north to resupply stations...
Rethinking Masculinity
Philosophical Explorations in Light of Feminism
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 1996
The new edition of this popular book is reorganized to present pairs of contrasting views on what it means to be a man in contemporary Western culture. Addressing such issues as sex differences, fatherhood, intimacy, homosexuality, and oppression; the collection also includes new discussions of paternity,...
How Television Shapes Our Worldview
Media Representations of Social Trends and Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Over the last half of the twentieth century, television has become the predominant medium through which the public accesses information about the world. Through the news, situation comedies, police dramas, and commercials, we learn about the world around us, and our role within it. These genres, narratives,...
A Contract of Words
27 Short Stories
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
From Scout Media comes A Contract of Words—the fourth volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world.
In this installment, the authors wove multi-genre tales around characters entering into contracts, who found repercussions or rewards. From comedy,...
by Laurence Mark Janifer (Aka Larry M. Harris)
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Ol' Grady An' Me
Stuck With a Little Kid. Now What?
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017
A senior man, a retired, single, home construction business owner, has bought a large house and renovated it entirely and put in four apartments. It is his retirement home. He occupies one ground floor apartment and rents the others to various people who become important in his life, becoming his family,...
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