Mick: 406 books
The Raids
The Nickel Range Trilogy * Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
It’s spring, 1963 in the “Nickel Capital of the World.” Nineteen-year-old Jake McCool is about to undergo a rite of passage—his first shift underground in a hard rock mine. But the Cold War is at its height, and Jake is also about to become a reluctant participant in a bitter inter-union battle...
Ecotheology in the Humanities
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding the Divine and Nature
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2016
This book is a collection of essays about the interaction between God, humans, and nature in the context of the environmental challenges and Biblical studies. Chapters include topics on creation care and Sabbath, sacramental approaches to earth care, classical and medieval cosmologies, ecotheodicy,...
Ecotheology and Nonhuman Ethics in Society
A Community of Compassion
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016
This book promotes Christian ecology and animal ethics from the perspectives of the Bible, science, and the Judeo-Christian tradition. In an age of climate change, how do we protect species and individual animals? Does it matter how we treat bugs? How does understanding the Trinity and Christ's self-emptying...
The Awful Killing of Sarah Watts
A Story of Confessions, Acquittals and Jailbreaks
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018
Before Road there was Frome . . . before Whicher there was Smith . . . before the heartless slaughter of four year old Saville Kent there was the brutal rape and murder of fourteen year old Sarah Watts.
Taking place nine years earlier than the Road Hill case, made famous by the best-selling...
by Mick Kitson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
'Just *wonderful*. A breath of fresh air in a book. Sal is a story with incredible heart, told so beautifully and with such clarity and grace I can hardly believe it's a debut! I loved it' JOANNA CANNON, author of THE TROUBLE WITH GOATS AND SHEEP AN OBSERVER 'NEW FACE OF FICTION 2018' This is a story...
by Pamela A. Smith, Amy Maida Wadsworth, William McMahon
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Bringing together international academics and professionals who are actively researching and working in the field, this pioneering scholarly volume covers the issues faced by individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD) in mid and later life.
Including a range of personal, academic and clinical...
by Mick Knutson
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
This book is part of Packt's Cookbook series. A Packt Cookbook contains step-by-step recipes for solutions to the most important problems you face when working with a topic. This book is aimed at Java developers and programmers who want to secure, tune and, extend their Java EE applications.
by Mick Knutson, Robert Winch, Peter Mularien
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Learn how to secure your Java applications from hackers using Spring Security 4.2
About This Book
Architect solutions that leverage the full power of Spring Security while remaining loosely coupled.
Implement various scenarios such as supporting existing user stores, user sign up, authentication,...
Gaze Interaction and Applications of Eye Tracking
Advances in Assistive Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2011
Recent advances in eye tracking technology will allow for a proliferation of new applications. Improvements in interactive methods using eye movement and gaze control could result in faster and more efficient human computer interfaces, benefitting users with and without disabilities. Gaze Interaction...
Getting Started with GEO, CouchDB, and Node.js
New Open Source Tools for Location Data
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011
Today's mobile devices have GPS and standard APIs to give you access to coordinates—but what can you do with that data? With this concise book, application developers learn how to work with location data quickly and easily, using Node.js, CouchDB, and other open source tools and libraries.
Node.js...
Bassist's Bible
How to Play Every Bass Style from Afro-Cuban to Zydeco
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Newly enhanced with embedded audio and video tracks, the incredible versatility of the bass guitar is revealed in this newly revised, all-inclusive style guide. Each chapter covers particular styles or families of styles, gradually introducing players to techniques that will allow them to get the...
by Rosanne Knox, Professor Mick Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
Unravelling the issues surrounding the therapeutic relationship, this book highlights the importance of the relationship itself, of the client as a proactive agent in the process, and of the need for partnership and collaboration for effective therapy to take place. It will provide trainees and newly...
by Professor Mick Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
What does it mean to practice therapy in an existential way? What are the different existential approaches? What are their strengths and limitations?
Focusing on practical, face-to-face work with clients, the book introduces students to six existential therapies, highlighting areas...
Lemberg, Lwów, L'viv, 1914 - 1947
Violence and Ethnicity in a Contested City
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Known as Lemberg in German and Lwów in Polish, the city of L'viv in modern Ukraine was in the crosshairs of imperial and national aspirations for much of the twentieth century. This book tells the compelling story of how its inhabitants (Roman Catholic Poles, Greek Catholic Ukrainians, and Jews)...