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  • Religious Responses to Earthquake and Volcanic Eruption Disasters

    by David Chester, Angus Duncan, John Duncan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change
    This book argues that, although secular and religious perspectives on disasters have often conflicted, today there are grounds for believing that the world’s major faiths have much to contribute to the processes of post-disaster recovery and future disaster risk reduction (DRR).It seeks to demonstrate how contemporary dialogues between theologians, disaster scholars and policymakers are defining ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Earthquakes and Volcanic Activity on Islands

    History and Contemporary Perspectives from the Azores

    by David Chester, Angus Duncan, Rui Coutinho, Nicolau Wallenstein ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change
    This volume examines the impact of and responses to historic earthquakes and volcanic eruptions in the Azores. Study is placed in the contexts of: the history and geography of this fascinating archipelago; progress being made in predicting future events and policies of disaster risk reduction.This is the only volume to consider the earthquake and volcanic histories of the Azores across the whole ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Creating Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force, 1945–2015

    A Sword Well Made

    by David Hunter-Chester ...
    Series series New Studies in Modern Japan
    Creating Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force, 1945–2015 is a timely contribution to postwar Japan security studies. It is the first comprehensive account of Japan’s post-1945 army, including a comprehensive institutional history, together with the evolution of roles and missions and the adoption of successive professional identities. The organizational history is embedded within a thorough ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • New Perspectives on the Origins of Americanist Archaeology

    by Bruce Bourque, David M. Oestreicher, Hilary Lynn Chester, Harvey M. Bricker, Professor Terry Barnhart, Professor John E. Kelly ...
    In this landmark book, experienced scholars take a retrospective look at the developing routes that have brought American archaeologists into the 21st century.In 1996, the Society for American Archaeology's Committee on the History of Archaeology established a biennial symposiumnamed after Gordon R. Willey, one of the fathers of American archaeology, to focus on the history of the discipline. This ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Religion and Immigration

    Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States

    by David O'Brien, Chester Gillis, Randall Balmer, Ana María Díaz-Stevens, Anthony J. Pinn, Johnathan D. Sarna, Alan M. Kraut, Aminah McCloud, M .A. Muqtedar Khan, Ingrid Mattson, Guillermina Jasso, Douglas S. Massey, Mark R. Rosenzweig, James P.Smith, Rabbi Jacob Neusner ...
    Since its inception, the United States has defined itself as a nation of immigrants and a land of religious freedom. But following September 11, 2001 American openness to immigrants and openness to other beliefs have come into question. In a timely manner, Religion and Immigration provides comparative perspectives on Protestants, Catholics, Muslims and Jews entering the American scene. Will ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Basic Statistics in Criminology and Criminal Justice

    by David Weisburd, Chester Britt, David B. Wilson, Alese Wooditch ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This introductory textbook takes a building-block approach that emphasizes the application and interpretation of statistics in research in crime and justice. This text is meant for both students and professionals who want to gain a basic understanding of common statistical methods used in criminology and criminal justice before advancing to more complex statistical analyses in future volumes.This ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • The Dark Thread

    From Tragical Histories to Gothic Tales

    by John D. Lyons, Hervé-Thomas Campangne, David LaGuardia, Timothy Chesters, Kathleen Long, Marina S. Brownlee, Maria Tausiet, Michael Meere, Caroline Warman, Guy Spielmann0, Philippe Roger1, Alison Booth2, Jennifer Tsien3, Jocelyn Moore4 ...
    Series series The Early Modern Exchange
    In The Dark Thread, scholars examine a set of important and perennial narrative motifs centered on violence within the family as they have appeared in French, English, Spanish, and American literatures. Over fourteen essays, contributors highlight the connections between works from early modernity and subsequent texts from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries, in which incidents such as ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • The Mammals of Trans-Pecos Texas

    Including Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks

    by Franklin D. Yancey II, David J. Schmidly, Stephen Kasper, Richard W. Manning ...
    Series series Integrative Natural History Series, sponsored by the Museum of Natural History Collections, Sam Houston State University
    One hundred and five species of mammals are native to the Trans-Pecos region of Texas. The greatly varied terrain, climate, and vegetation make its mammalian life exceptionally varied, ranging from tiny shrews to great elks, from bats to aquatic beavers and muskrats, from desert-dwelling kangaroo rats to forest-loving chipmunks, and from an assortment of mice and rats to predatory cougars and ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Audiobook

    You Can Change

    God's Transforming Power for Our Sinful Behavior and Negative Emotions

    by Tim Chester ...
    Narrated by David Figueroa ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 42 min

    It's about heart change, not behavior change. That's the conviction of Tim Chester as he seeks to help everyday Christians "connect the truth about God with our Monday-morning struggles." This interactive book, laid out in workbook fashion, is for newer Christians struggling with sin and for more mature Christians who have plateaued in their faith as they seek to find victory over sin in their ... Read more

    $13.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Statistics in Criminal Justice

    by David Weisburd, Chester Britt ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Statistics in Criminal Justice takes an approach that emphasizes the application and interpretation of statistics in research in crime and justice. This text is meant for both students and researchers who want to gain a basic understanding of common statistical methods used in this field. In general, the text relies on a building-block approach, meaning that each chapter helps to prepare the ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Pesticide Formulation and Adjuvant Technology

    by Chester L. Foy, David W. Pritchard ...
    Pesticide Formulation and Adjuvant Technology brings together experts from industry, academia, regulatory offices, and the legal profession to provide a complete and international reference on agrichemical formulations and modern adjuvant technology. Global specialists discuss key topics, from scientific and technical issues to regulatory and legal aspects, including: ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Drugs in Sport

    Edited by Neil Chester, David Mottram, David R Mottram ...
    Drugs in Sport is the most comprehensive and accurate text on the emotive, complex and critical subject of performance enhancement and doping within sport. Thoroughly updated in light of the latest World Anti-Doping Code and taking into account the latest regulations, procedures and landmark cases, this 8th edition explores the science behind drug use in sport, as well as its ethical, social, ... Read more

    $79.99 USD