Timothy J : 333 books

Book cover of The Daily Show and Rhetoric

The Daily Show and Rhetoric

Arguments, Issues, and Strategies

by Jonathan E. Barbur, C Wesley Buerkle, Josh Compton
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011

The Daily Show and Rhetoric: Arguments, Issues, and Strategies examines the popular Comedy Central program from a rhetorical perspective to uncover the ways in which Jon Stewart, the cast, and writers critique mainstream media and politicians. This volume analyzes the nature of The Daily Show, the...
Book cover of New Essays in Japanese Aesthetics
by Stephen Addiss, Minh Nguyen, Yuriko Saito
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2017

This collection presents twenty-seven new essays in Japanese aesthetics by leading experts in the field. Beginning with an extended foreword by the renowned scholar and artist Stephen Addiss and a comprehensive introduction that surveys the history of Japanese aesthetics and the ways in which it is...
Book cover of La terapia basata sul metodo dei livelli (MdL). Un approccio transdiagnostico alla TCC. Caratteristiche distintive
by Warren Mansell, Timothy A. Carey, Sara J. Tai
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 27, 2013

Un nuovo titolo in una fortunata serie di volumi per introdurre e spiegare i vari metodi della terapia cognitivo-comportamentale. Ciascuna guida chiarisce le caratteristiche teoriche e pratiche proprie di ciascun approccio. Una lettura fondamentale per psicoterapeuti, counsellor e psicologi di tutti...
Book cover of The Politics of Bones

The Politics of Bones

Dr. Owens Wiwa and the Struggle for Nigeria's Oil

by J. Timothy Hunt
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013

On November 10, 1995, Nigeria’s military dictatorship executed nine environmental activists. Among them was Ken Saro-Wiwa, the charismatic spokesman of the Ogoni people, whose land in the fertile Niger River delta has been grotesquely polluted by the Royal Dutch Shell Corporation. During Ken’s...
Book cover of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
by Timothy Crowe, M.S., Criminology - Florida State University
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, 3e is a vital book for anyone involved in architectural design, space management, and urban planning. The concepts presented in this book explain the link between design and human behavior. Understanding this link can enable a planner to use natural environmental...
Book cover of The Political Battle over Congressional Redistricting
by Rickert Althaus, Adam Brown, Charles S. Bullock III
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013

John Engler, former Governor of Michigan, once claimed that redistricting is one of the purest actions a legislative body can take. Academicians and political leaders alike, however, have regularly debated the ideal way by to redistrict national and state legislatures. Rather than being the pure process...
Book cover of The Philosophy of Ang Lee
by James McRae, Renee Kohler-Ryan, Sydney Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013

Ang Lee (b. 1954) has emerged as one of cinema's most versatile, critically acclaimed, and popular directors. Known for his ability to transcend cultural and stylistic boundaries, Lee has built a diverse oeuvre that includes films about culture clashes and globalization ( Eat Drink Man Woman, 1994,...
Book cover of The Vicksburg Campaign, March 29–May 18, 1863
by Michael B. Ballard, Stephen Nathaniel Dossman, William B. Feis
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013

Ulysses S. Grant’s ingenious campaign to capture the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River was one of the most decisive events of the Civil War and one of the most storied military expeditions in American history. The ultimate victory at Vicksburg effectively cut the Confederacy in...
Book cover of Leo Strauss, Education, and Political Thought
by Shadia B. Drury, Jon Fennell, Tim McDonough
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2011

This collection by some of the leading scholars of Strauss' work is the first devoted to Strauss' thought regarding education. It seeks to address his conception of education as it applies to a range of his most important concepts, such as his views on the importance of revelation, his critique of...
Book cover of Darwinian Evolution and Classical Liberalism
by Logan Paul Gage, Bruce L. Gordon, Shawn E. Klein
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013

Darwinian Evolution and Classical Liberalism canvasses an array of thinkers from the past to the present as it examines fundamental political, philosophical, ethical, economic, anthropological, and scientific aspects of the ferment between Darwinian biology and classical liberalism. Early chapters...
Book cover of Theory, Aesthetics, and Politics in the Francophone World
by Réda Bensmaïa, Timothy Bewes, Yves Citton
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2019

Theory, Aesthetics, and Politics in the Francophone World: Filiations Past and Future offers a critical reflection on some of the leading figures of twentieth-century French and Francophone literature, cinema, and philosophy. Specialists re-evaluate the historical, political, and artistic legacies...
Book cover of Between Contacts and Colonies

Between Contacts and Colonies

Archaeological Perspectives on the Protohistoric Southeast

by Cameron B. Wesson, Mark A. Rees, David H. Dye
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2002

This collection of essays brings together diverse approaches to the analysis of Native American culture in the protohistoric period. For most Native American peoples of the Southeast, almost two centuries passed between first contact with European explorers in the 16th century and colonization...
Book cover of Business, Organized Labour and Climate Policy

Business, Organized Labour and Climate Policy

Forging a Role at the Negotiating Table

by Peter J. Glynn, Timothy Cadman, Tek N. Maraseni
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017

This impartial study analyses the role of employer’s organisations and trade unions in climate change policy and its impacts on the labour market. The policies of government to manage greenhouse gas emissions will require business to change its product and service delivery arrangements, which in turn...
Book cover of Discovering the Deep

Discovering the Deep

A Photographic Atlas of the Seafloor and Ocean Crust

by Jeffrey A. Karson, Deborah S. Kelley, Daniel J. Fornari
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015

The deep oceans and global seafloor are truly Earth's last frontier. They remain largely unexplored, yet are critical to our survival on this planet. This magnificent, full-color volume transports you to bizarre landscapes hosting exotic life forms that rival the most imaginative science fiction....
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