Ross Glover is Visiting Professor of Sociology at St. Lawrence University.
63 Ebooks by John Collins
Karin Barber & John Collins: West African Popular Theatre
" . . . a ground-breaking contribution to the field of African literature . . . " -Research in African Literatures"Anyone with the slightest interest in West African cultures, …
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€3.75
John Collins & Ross Glover: Collateral Language
Thirteen essays contextualizing the new meanings around certain words and phrases in the post-9/11 discourse Terrorism, jihad, fundamentalism, blowback. These and other highly charged terms have satu …
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€32.99
John Collins: Occupied by Memory
Occupied by Memory explores the memories of the first Palestinian intifada. Based on extensive interviews with members of the ‘intifada generation, ‘ those who were between 10 and 18 years old when t …
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€32.99
John Collins: A Dream of the Ways of God?
This is a book where a husband and wife are taken to a fantasy realm. There they catch a glimpse of what it might mean to see why it is that some things happen the way they do. It is filled with …
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€2.99
John Collins: Friar’s Tale
Remembering Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFRDefender of the outcast, acclaimed teacher and spiritual director, insightful psychologist, and founding member of a thriving religious community, Father …
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€26.25
John Collins: The Way of the Cross with the Saints
âOut of darkness is born the light.â â St. Catherine of Sienna
The Way of the Cross with the Saints is a fruitful way for parishioners to walk the dark steps to Calvary with Jesus â toward the light …
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€4.49
John Collins: Every Step with Jesus
As followers of Christ, we are among those souls walking the steep slope to Calvary with Jesus ó to his death, but to our life.
At each of the 15 stations we are accompanied by a saint whose …
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€8.99
John Collins & Winifred Agnew-Pauley: Rethinking Drug Courts: International Experiences of a US Policy Export
What are drug courts? Do they work? Why are they so popular? Should countries be expanding them or rolling them back? These are some of the questions this volume attempts to answer. Simultaneously …
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€18.99
John Collins & Winifred Agnew-Pauley: Rethinking Drug Courts: International Experiences of a US Policy Export
What are drug courts? Do they work? Why are they so popular? Should countries be expanding them or rolling them back? These are some of the questions this volume attempts to answer. Simultaneously …
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€18.99
John Collins: Highlife Giants
‘Highlife Giants is an intimate portrait of the pioneering artistes of West Africa’s vibrant music scene from the 1920s onwards. It is packed full of inside information from stars including E.T …
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€13.00
Klaus Buchholz & John Collins: Concepts in Biotechnology
Biotechnologie — Fakten und Fiktionen: Was ist wirklich dran? Welche Ideen erwiesen sich als tragfähig, und welche Blasen platzten? Wer es ganz genau wissen will, greife zu diesem neuen, mit einem …
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€52.99
Klaus Buchholz & John Collins: Concepts in Biotechnology
Biotechnologie — Fakten und Fiktionen: Was ist wirklich dran? Welche Ideen erwiesen sich als tragfähig, und welche Blasen platzten? Wer es ganz genau wissen will, greife zu diesem neuen, mit einem …
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€52.99
John Collins & Peyman Faratin: Agent-Mediated Electronic Commerce and Trading Agent Design and Analysis
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Agent-Mediated Electronic Commerce, AMEC IX, co-located with the Sixth International …
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€63.06
John Collins: Ein Bild vom Wesen der Natur
Im täglichen Leben hindern uns die fortschreitenden Entwicklungen unserer technischen Hochkultur immer wieder daran, die Ursprünglichkeiten der Natur klar zu fokussieren. Die unermesslich vielen …
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€8.99
Kevin Fisher *Gone Away* & Dr John Collins: Homelessness, Health Care and Welfare Provision
Homelessness, Health Care and Welfare Provision is the first known publication in which service providers examine the particular difficulties encountered by homeless people in gaining access to …
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€37.41
John Collins & Eugen Fischer: Experimental Philosophy, Rationalism, and Naturalism
Experimental philosophy is one of the most exciting and controversial philosophical movements today. This book explores how it is reshaping thought about philosophical method. Experimental philosophy …
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€61.32
John Collins & Eugen Fischer: Experimental Philosophy, Rationalism, and Naturalism
Experimental philosophy is one of the most exciting and controversial philosophical movements today. This book explores how it is reshaping thought about philosophical method. Experimental philosophy …
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€61.41
John Collins & Eve Stoddard: Social and Cultural Foundations in Global Studies
From the Foundations in Global Studies series, this text offers students a fresh, comprehensive, multidisciplinary entry point to the study of the social and cultural aspects of global studies. After …
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€59.94
John Collins & Eve Stoddard: Social and Cultural Foundations in Global Studies
From the Foundations in Global Studies series, this text offers students a fresh, comprehensive, multidisciplinary entry point to the study of the social and cultural aspects of global studies. After …
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€59.94
John Collins: An Analysis of John Maynard Keyne”s The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
John Maynard Keynes’s 1936 General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money is a perfect example of the global power of critical thinking. A radical reconsideration of some of the founding principles …
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€8.72
Nick Broten & John Collins: An Analysis of Milton Friedman”s The Role of Monetary Policy
Milton Friedman was one of the most influential economists of all time – and his ideas had a huge impact on the economic policies of governments across the world.
A key theorist of capitalism and i …
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€8.71
John Collins: An Analysis of Adam Smith”s The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith’s 1776 Inquiry into The Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations – more often known simply as The Wealth of Nations – is one of the most important books in modern intellectual history. …
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€8.73
John Collins: An Analysis of John Maynard Keyne”s The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
John Maynard Keynes’s 1936 General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money is a perfect example of the global power of critical thinking. A radical reconsideration of some of the founding principles …
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€8.73
Nick Broten & John Collins: An Analysis of Milton Friedman”s The Role of Monetary Policy
Milton Friedman was one of the most influential economists of all time – and his ideas had a huge impact on the economic policies of governments across the world.
A key theorist of capitalism and i …
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€8.74
John Collins: An Analysis of Adam Smith”s The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith’s 1776 Inquiry into The Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations – more often known simply as The Wealth of Nations – is one of the most important books in modern intellectual history. …
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€8.73
Baldassare Di Bartolo & John Collins: Biophotonics: Spectroscopy, Imaging, Sensing, and Manipulation
This volume describes an impressive array of the current photonic-related technologies being used in the investigation of biological systems. The topics include various types of microscopy …
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€250.05
Baldassare Di Bartolo & John Collins: Nano-Optics for Enhancing Light-Matter Interactions on a Molecular Scale
This volume presents a considerable number of interrelated contributions dealing with the new scientific ability to shape and control matter and electromagnetic fields on a sub-wavelength scale.The …
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€224.19
Baldassare Di Bartolo & John Collins: Nano-Structures for Optics and Photonics
The contributions in this volume were presented at a NATO Advanced Study Institute held in Erice, Italy, 4-19 July 2013. Many aspects of important research into nanophotonics, plasmonics, …
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€161.99
Baldassare Di Bartolo & John Collins: Nano-Optics: Principles Enabling Basic Research and Applications
This book provides a comprehensive overview of nano-optics, including basic theory, experiment and applications, particularly in nanofabrication and optical characterization. The contributions …
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€161.99
Baldassare Di Bartolo & Maura Cesaria: Quantum Nano-Photonics
This book brings together more closely researchers working in the two fields of quantum optics and nano-optics and provides a general overview of the main topics of interest in applied and …
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€112.06
Collins John Collins: What Are Biblical Values?
An illuminating exploration of the Bible and many of our most contentious contemporary issues Many people today claim that their positions on various issues are grounded in biblical values, and they …
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€27.31
John Collins: Fela
Fela: Kalakuta Notes is an evocative account of Fela Kuti—the Afrobeat superstar who took African music into the arena of direct action. With his antiestablishment songs, he dedicated himself to Pan- …
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€21.99
Collins John Collins: West African Pop Roots
"Collins-Lowry gives persuasive examples of how employment gains made by Blacks in the 80’s were rather more marginalized than we like to think." –Publishers Weekly Against the backdrop of …
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€37.40
Eric Charry: Hip Hop Africa
Hip Hop Africa explores a new generation of Africans who are not only consumers of global musical currents, but also active and creative participants. Eric Charry and an international group of contri …
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€9.49
Margaret Andrews & Joyceen S. Boyle: Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care
Ensure Culturally Competent, Contextually Meaningful Care for Every Patient Rooted in cultural assessment and trusted for its proven approach, Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care is your key to …
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€56.35
Regev Eyal Regev: Temple in Early Christianity
A comprehensive treatment of the early Christian approaches to the Temple and its role in shaping Jewish and Christian identity The first scholarly work to trace the Temple throughout the entire New …
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€56.12
John Collins: Begging 4 Attention
Caught up in a triangle with women, the streets, and God, who will Sincere allow to win? His heart, his mind, or his pockets?
It’s no easy walk, but as Sincere wars with himself to make the …
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€4.49
John Collins: Iron Shirt
Isaac Collins is a young boy from the hills of East Kentucky. He and his father, Will, leave home to go to the bluegrass to buy horses. But as fate will have it, they are conscripted into Morgan’s …
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€10.99
Arran Bee & John Collins: The Radio Handbook
Updated and revised, the fourth edition of The Radio Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the medium of radio and the radio industry in the UK.
Featuring new chapters on social media and podcasting …
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€53.81
Arran Bee & John Collins: The Radio Handbook
Updated and revised, the fourth edition of The Radio Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the medium of radio and the radio industry in the UK.
Featuring new chapters on social media and podcasting …
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€53.71
John Collins: The High Lonesome
Bill’s Story
Bill Curry leaves New Albany, Indiana, after killing his abusive stepfather. In search of a new life, he meets two mountain men, Jim Kelly and Red Sampson, who take him under their …
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€10.99
Somdeep Sen & John Collins: Globalizing Collateral Language
Language is never just a means of communication. It terrorizes. And, especially in times of war, it has the ability to target civilians and generate fear as a means of producing specific political ou …
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€30.99
John Collins: Linguistic Pragmatism and Weather Reporting
Linguistic pragmatism claims that what we literally say goes characteristically beyond what the linguistic properties themselves mandate. In this book, John Collins provides a novel defence of this …
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€70.94
John Collins & Ned Hall: Causation and Counterfactuals
One philosophical approach to causation sees counterfactual dependence as the key to the explanation of causal facts: for example, events c (the cause) and e (the effect) both occur, but had c not …
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€85.17
John Collins: 50 Situations Awaiting Every Forensic Scientist
50 Situations Awaiting Every Forensic Scientist is a personal guide to navigating the unique challenges and circumstances faced by those who give a voice to scientific evidence in our criminal …
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€15.05
John Collins & Tamara Dobler: Philosophy of Charles Travis
This volume offers a collective critical engagement with the thought of Charles Travis, a leading contemporary philosopher of language and mind, and a scholar of the history of analytical philosophy. …
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€77.14
John Collins & Tamara Dobler: Philosophy of Charles Travis
This volume offers a collective critical engagement with the thought of Charles Travis, a leading contemporary philosopher of language and mind, and a scholar of the history of analytical philosophy. …
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€89.71
John Collins: Linguistic Pragmatism and Weather Reporting
Linguistic pragmatism claims that what we literally say goes characteristically beyond what the linguistic properties themselves mandate. In this book, John Collins provides a novel defence of this …
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€61.40
John Collins: Legalising the Drug Wars
Where did the regulatory underpinnings for the global drug wars come from? This book is the first fully-focused history of the 1961 UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, the bedrock of the modern …
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€106.07
Klaus Buchholz & John Collins: Eine kleine Geschichte der Biotechnologie
Dieses Buch beschreibt die faszinierende Geschichte der Biotechnologie von der Fermentation von Bier und Wein, Brot und Käse, über die Produktion von Penicillin und anderen Medikamenten im 19. und 20 …
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€46.99
Maura Cesaria & John Collins: Light-Matter Interactions Towards the Nanoscale
The investigation of light-matter interactions in materials, especially those on the nanoscale, represents perhaps the most promising avenue for scientific progress in the fields of photonics and …
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€187.38
Stephen P. Ahearne-Kroll & Harold W. Attridge: Scripture and Social Justice
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€37.42
John Collins & Wolfgang Ketter: Energy Sustainability through Retail Electricity Markets
The world is moving away from demand-driven electricity markets supplied by centralized generation and distribution of fossil-fuel-produced electricity. Increasing reliance on weather-dependent ren …
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€149.79
Anders Runesson & Cecilia Wassen: Negotiating Identities
Covering the period from 200 BCE to 600 CE, this book describes important aspects of identity formation processes within early Judaism and Christianity, and shows how negotiations involving issues of …
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€50.03
Dr John Collins & Kevin Fischer: Homelessness, Health Care and Welfare Provision
Homelessness, Health Care and Welfare Provision is the first known publication in which service providers examine the particular difficulties encountered by homeless people in gaining access to …
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€52.80
Dr John Collins & Kevin Fischer: Homelessness, Health Care and Welfare Provision
Homelessness, Health Care and Welfare Provision is the first known publication in which service providers examine the particular difficulties encountered by homeless people in gaining access to …
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€52.83
Encountering Ensemble
Encountering Ensemble, is a text for students, teachers, researchers and practitioners who wish to develop a deeper understanding of the history, conceptual foundations and practicalities of the …
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€30.39
Encountering Ensemble
Encountering Ensemble, is a text for students, teachers, researchers and practitioners who wish to develop a deeper understanding of the history, conceptual foundations and practicalities of the …
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€30.37
John Collins: Chomsky: A Guide for the Perplexed
Noam Chomsky is one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth-century. His work in linguistics, philosophy and political theory has spanned six decades, and has been met with critical acclaim …
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€42.70
