Mooney: 392 books

Noted anthropologist James Mooney (1861–1921) spent much of his life studying American Indians. In North Carolina, he lived for several years with the Cherokee, studying their language, culture, and mythology. His research resulted in this comprehensive volume, comprising 126 Cherokee myths, including...

The author explains the logic behind the method and demonstrates its uses for social and behavioral research in: conducting inference using statistics with only weak mathematical theory; testing null hypotheses under a variety of plausible conditions; assessing the robustness of parametric inference...

When her beloved small dog died, Bel Mooney was astonished at the depth of her ongoing sorrow. Sharing her loss online and in a newspaper article brought a deluge of responses, spurring Bel to explore these feelings further. Why do humans mourn pets? Can animals themselves grieve - and do they have...

 In her authorial debut, Amanda Mooney offers six short stories dealing with themes of loss, survival, mental illness, and internal struggle. Such tales include two strangers who must work together to survive an apocalyptic catastrophe, an obsessive-compulsive who discovers that old habits die...

A Box of Chocolates is a compilation of romantic short stories and excerpts from his many popular books. The stories range from the sweet and poignant love story I Met Someone, to the touching Have a Heart to the award winning Yes Officer. From the author of the bestselling romance novels, Love Letters and A Second Chance.

Human Rights and the Body is a response to the crisis in human rights, to the very real concern that without a secure foundation for the concept of human rights, their very existence is threatened. While there has been consideration of the discourses of human rights and the way in which the body is...

Author and journalist Brian Mooney was winding down after walking 1,300 miles from Coggeshall to Rome when a friend made a teasing comment: “In the old days pilgrims didn’t have the luxury of flying back. They walked home!” Two years later, Brian rose to the challenge. He packed his...

Following on from her previous nine books on discrimination law, Anne-Marie Mooney Cotter now focuses on the goal of child equality. Examining issues of child labour and the relevant laws which are designed to protect the most vulnerable in our society, the book explores the primary role of legislation...

Javed Khan, a tough and seasoned detective, was the best homicide cop in New Delhi before being demoted to the Metro Division—but once again he was on the trail of a cold-hearted killer. He doesn’t know if the murderer is a psychopath, a serial killer, or a self-styled vigilante—all Javed knows...

If your classroom is a zoo, it's time to join in the fun! A collection of songs about favorite zoo animals set to familiar tunes.

Old MacDonald had a farm, E I E I O And on this farm he had some pigs, E I E I O With a hack hack here, and a chop chop there, Here a shriek, there a scream Everywhere the blood streams...                                           Old MacDonald had a farm,...

Nick Ryan, a former top investigator for the FBI, is haunted by the memory of his dead wife and is struggling to move on, when a chilling message from his former partner sends him on a hunt for a killer. He soon discovers that billions of government dollars have vanished, and the journalist on the...

An old cottage. A cold winter's night. And shadows on the wall reflecting two bodies in the heat of passion... except that one of them died over a century ago. At first, Connie thought the disembodied voice in the room was due to her exhaustion. But when the apparition insisted she was the...

Tate Truer's television reality series as a survivalist in wild and uninhabited locales is about to have its plug pulled unless Tate can find a way to re-energize it.  He gets his wish in more ways than he imagines when he manages to dredge up an ornate bottle from the ocean floor. A bottle that...