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Socrates Comes To Wall Street
For courses in Business Ethics A fresh approach to the assumptions that underlie business practices Two recent events — the 2008 economic meltdown and the ongoing concentration of the nation’s wealth in the hands of a very small percentage of the population — have led many people to question a n... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Right and Wrong: A Practical Introduction to Ethics
The newly updated Right and Wrong 2nd Edition is an accessible introduction to the major traditions in western philosophical ethics, written in a lively and engaging style. It is designed for entry-level ethics courses and includes real-life ethical scenarios chosen to appeal directly to students. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Discovering Philosophy
Are we free or determined? Are things really the way they appear to be? What&’s the difference between right and wrong? Can God&’s existence be demonstrated?Discovering Philosophy looks at these and other fundamental questions that have bedeviled thinkers for centuries. Designed for students who are... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Keeping to the Fairway
HBR Case Study. For 12 years, Pace Sterling has been the proud sponsor of the annual Champions Tournament, reaping substantial benefits from that affiliation. Unfortunately, recent events threaten to tarnish the reflected glory.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Stick to the Core--Or Go for More? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
HBR Case Study... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
Betty White's Pet Love: How Pets Take Care of Us
Much has been written about how people should take care of their pets-but here is a fascinating, documented account of how pets can and do take care of people. Noted actress and animal lover Betty White draws on personal experience and the studies of leading authorities to show how science has confi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1983 -
Peripheral Endovascular Interventions
This book offers a comprehensive review of the rapidly advancing field of endovascular therapy, written by internationally recognized authorities in the field, many of whom are the innovators of the techniques and devices involved. Broad in scope, topics covered range from how to obtain training in ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Service Life Prediction of Exterior Plastics
This book defines the current state-of-the-art for predicting the lifetime of plastics exposed to weather and outlines the future research needed to advance this important field of study. Coverage includes progress in developing new science and test methods to determine how materials respond to wea... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Handbook of Autism and Anxiety
The diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has evolved greatly since Asperger's day. And as our clinical understanding of this spectrum of disorders has grown, so has recognition of the connections between anxiety disorders and ASD--a welcome development, but also a source of confusion for man... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Psychology of Blacks: An African-centered Perspective
This book highlights the limitations of traditional psychological theories and approaches when applied to African descent people.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
Psychology of Blacks: Centering Our Perspectives in the African Consciousness
For courses in Introduction to Psychology, African American Psychology, African American Studies, Multicultural Counseling and Cross Cultural Counseling and Psychotherapy.This text highlights the limitations of traditional psychological theories and approaches when applied to people of African desce... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Thomism And Predestination: Principles And Disputations
There is perhaps no aspect of traditional Thomistic thought so contested in modern Catholic theology as the notion of predestination as presented by the classical Thomist school. What is that doctrine, and why is it so controversial? Has it been rightly understood in the context of modern debates? A... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Traumatic Brain Injury: A Multidisciplinary Approach
by Peter C. Whitfield • Jessie Welbourne • Elfyn Thomas • Fiona Summers • Maggie Whyte • Peter J. HutchinsonAdvocating a pragmatic and multidisciplinary approach to the management of patients with brain injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury provides a detailed description of care along the whole-patient pathway. Delivering an evidence-based update on the optimal care of both adult and paediatric patients who h... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Nonequilibrium Gas Dynamics and Molecular Simulation
This current and comprehensive book provides an updated treatment of molecular gas dynamics topics for aerospace engineers, or anyone researching high-temperature gas flows for hypersonic vehicles and propulsion systems. It demonstrates how the areas of quantum mechanics, kinetic theory, and statis... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Sierra South
This completely revised and updated 8th edition of Sierra South now covers an expanded region of the Sierra, from the southern boundary of Yosemite National Park to southern Golden Trout Wilderness. With new trips and old favorites, Sierra South is the classic guide to backpacking in Sequoia and Kin... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
The Civil War in Maryland Reconsidered (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War)
by Richard Bell • Jonathan W. White • Robert J. Cook • Frank J. Williams • Thomas G. Clemens • Brian Matthew Jordan • Frank Towers • Timothy J. Orr • Martha Jones • Sharita Jacobs-Thompson • Jessica Millward • Rob SchoeberleinCONTENTS:Introduction, Jean H. Baker and Charles W. Mitchell“Border State, Border War: Fighting for Freedom and Slavery in Antebellum Maryland,” Richard Bell“Charity Folks and the Ghosts of Slavery in Pre–Civil War Maryland,” Jessica Millward“Confronting Dred Scott: Seeing Citizenship from Baltimore... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Hurricane Katrina in Transatlantic Perspective: Limits and Possibilities
by Randy J. Sparks • Bruce Boyd Raeburn • Richard Campanella • Romain Huret • James M. Boyden • Thomas Adams"There is no such thing as a 'natural' disaster," writes Romain Huret in his introduction to this multidisciplinary study of the events surrounding and the legacy of Hurricane Katrina. Though nature produced Katrina's rising waters and destructive winds, a vast array of manmade factors shaped the sc... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Scarlet and Black, Volume Three: Making Black Lives Matter at Rutgers, 1945-2020
by Edward White • Joseph Williams • Beatrice J. Adams • Tracey Johnson • Pamela N. Walker • Meagan Wierda • Roberto C. Orozco • Carie Rael • Brooke A. Thomas • Ian Gavigan • Kaisha Esty • Whitney Fields • Jesse Bayker • Kenneth Morrissey • Joseph Kaplan • Lynda DexheimerThe 250th anniversary of the founding of Rutgers University is a perfect moment for the Rutgers community to reconcile its past, and acknowledge its role in the enslavement and debasement of African Americans and the disfranchisement and elimination of Native American people and culture. Scarlet and... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Interwoven Lives: Adolescent Mothers and Their Children (Research Monographs in Adolescence Series)
Despite a growing body of scholarship on the phenomenon of adolescent parenting, minimal attention has been given to investigating systematic changes in adolescent mothers' and their children's psychological functioning over time. This book reports on a longitudinal study conducted to examine the so... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
The Nature of the Atonement: Four Views (Spectrum Multiview Book Series)
Christus VictorChristus Victor... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
Risk and Resilience: Adolescent Mothers and Their Children Grow Up
by Thomas L. Whitman • Keri Weed • Jaelyn R. Farris • John G. Borkowski • Shannon S. Carothers • Deborah A. KeoghIn 1984, a longitudinal study was launched at the University of Notre Dame to evaluate the social and psychological consequences of teenage parenting. Interwoven Lives: Adolescent Mothers and Their Children (2001) described, in detail, the development of these adolescent mothers and their children a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Fictions of Art History
by Joanna Scott • Alexander Nemerov • Marianna Torgovnick • Cole Swensen • Marina Warner • Caroline Vout • Michael Hatt • Paul Barolsky • Gloria Kury • Maria H. Loh • Ralph Lieberman • Mark Ledbury • Thomas CrowFictions of Art History, the most recent addition to the Clark Studies in the Visual Arts series, addresses art history's complex relationships with fiction, poetry, and creative writing. Inspired by a 2010 conference, the volume examines art historians' viewing practices and modes of writing. How, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1993 -
Chaplaincy in Hospice and Palliative Care
by Ruth White • Jonathan Pye • Abbas Khalifa • Andy Edmeads • Bob Whorton • Caroline Mcafee • David Buck • Dawn Allan • Ewan Kelly • Gary Windon • Helen Newman • Jacki Thomas • Jessica Rose • Jill Brown • Jonathan Wittenberg • Judy Davies • Julian Abel • Karen Murphy • Kathryn Morrison • Liza Waller • Louise Adey Huish • Margery Collin • Martin Hill • Matthew Hagan • Nell Mellerick • Professor the Baroness Finlay Llandaff • Revd Dr Margaret Whipp • Sally Bedborough • Simon O'Donoghue • Stig Graham • The Most Revd Dr Richard ClarkeHospice chaplains have traditionally played a unique part in palliative care, providing human compassion and support to help ease life's final chapter. This book thoughtfully tackles the question at the heart of modern hospice chaplaincy: do chaplains have a distinctive role in an increasingly secul... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Revising Eternity: 27 Latter-day Saint Men Reflect on Modern Relationships
by Stephen Carter • Ted Smith • Dan Smith • John Doe • David Nicolay • Joey Franklin • Kevin Barnwell • Scott Blanding • Joseph Broom • T. Kay Browning • Michael Carpenter • Tyler Chadwick • Kelland Coleman • John B Dahl • Scot Denhalter • Theric Jepson • Clyde Kunz • Scott Russell Morris • Thomas W Murphy • Boyd Jay Petersen • Robert Raleigh • Robert A. Rees • Eric Robeck • Caleb Scoville • Kim Siever • Nicholas Don Smith • Andrew SpriggsMarriage’s central role in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints distinguishes the faith while simultaneously reflecting widespread American beliefs. But what does Latter-day Saint marriage mean for men? Holly Welker presents a collection of essays exploring this question. The essayists pr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Knowing Him by Heart: African Americans on Abraham Lincoln
by Frederick Douglass • James Smith • Julius Lester • Barack Obama • Clarence Thomas • Langston Hughes • Benjamin Quarles • John Hope Franklin • Daisy Bates • Elizabeth Keckley • Mary Frances Berry • Richard Carwardine • James Weldon Johnson • Paul Laurence Dunbar • T. Thomas Fortune • James Oakes • Douglas L. Wilson • Charles Chesnutt • Gwendolyn Brooks • W. E. Du Bois • George Washington • Vincent Harding • Jackie Robinson • Sojourner Truth • Henry Johnson • St. Clair Drake • Thomas Hamilton • Michael Burlingame • Matthew Pinsker • Kelly Miller • Elizabeth Thomas • Rodney O. Davis • Hannah Johnson • Walter White • John Proctor • Claude McKay • Booker T Washington • Martin Delany • Robert Hamilton • Henry Louis Gates • Henry Highland Garnet • Edna Greene Medford • Alice Dunbar-Nelson • Thurgood Marshall • Gerald J Prokopowicz • John R Sellers • Jennifer L Weber • H. Ford Douglas • Jabez P Campbell • Henry McNeal Turner • Daniel Alexander Payne • Philip A Bell • Edward M Thomas • Alfred P Smith • Frances Ellen Harper • George B Vashon • Thomas Strother • Ezra R Johnson • Alexander T Cps • Alexander T Augusta • Jeremiah B Sanderson • Osborne P Anderson • Thomas Morris Chester • James H Hudson • Robert Purvis • Leonard A Grimes • Jeremiah Asher • John Willis Menard • Henry African Civilization Society • William Florville • Thomas R Street • John H Morgan • Mattild Burr • Amos G Beman • Richard H Cain • Jean Baptiste Roudanez • Arnold Bertonneau • George E North Carolina Freedmen • Don Carlos Rutter • George E Stephens • James W.C Pennington • S. W. Africano" • Annie Davis • S. W. Chase • Isaac J Hill • Alexander H Newton • Jacob Thomas • Angeline R Demby • Henry O Wagoner • George W Le Vere • Paul Trevigne • Thomas N.C Liverpool • H Cordelia • Emmanuel K Love • William S Scarborough • John Mercer Langston • Peter H Clark • Ews Hammond • Charles W Anderson • Harriet Tubman • Julius F Taylor • Ida B Wells-Barnett • Archibald H Grimke • Elizabeth Keckly • William A Sinclair • Jesse Max Barber • Mary Church Terrell • Reverdy C Ransom • William Monroe Trotter • Maude K Griffin • Hightower T Kealing • Silas X Floyd • George L Knox • Thomas S Inborden • George W Henderson • William Pickens • Etta M. Cottin • John M Gandy • Fred R Moore • Sylvanie F Williams • Harry C Smith • James H Magee • James L Curtis • John W. Bowen • Cora J Ball • Thomas Nelson Baker • Josephine Silone Yates • William H Lewis • John H Murphy • Robert R Wright • Theophile T Allain • Oliva Ward Bush-Banks • Richard W Gadsden • Edward A Johnson • Hubert H Harrison • Carter G Woodson • Robert R Moton • Georgia Douglas Johnson • Lamar Perkins • Samuel A Haynes • William E Lilly • Robert L Vann • William Lloyd Imes • Eugene Gordon • Arthur W Mitchell • Grace Evans • Aaron H Payne • Roscoe Conkling Simmons • Joel A Rogers • Mary McLeod Bethune • Ella Baker • Luther Porter Jackson • Willard Townsend • Ralph J Bunche • Roy Wilkins • Mordecai W Johnson • Carl J Murphy • Martin Luther King • Edith Sampson • Charles H Wesley • Julius Malcolm X • Lerone Bennett • Henry Lee Moon • John H Sengstacke • Norman E. Hodges • Arvarh E. Strickland • Barbara Jeanne FieldsThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023