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International Business History: A Contextual and Case Approach2 reviews
Dennis M.P. McCarthy

Praeger Paperback, 1994

EXCELLENT! GROUNDBREAKING!
D. P. M. McCarthy has written a fabulous book! McCarthy's exhaustive research, keen insight and recreational writing style have made history with this text. "International Business History" is revolutionary in its views of the company's role in this brave new world. IBH illustrates the grand mix of Man, business and government in shaping history ( and how history shaped business ). The ...
  
  











  



  
Second Witness: Analytical and Contextual Commentary on the Book of Mormon, First Nephi2 reviews
Brant A. Gardner

Greg Kofford Books Inc, 2007

Wonderful commentary. Takes it seriously.
I enjoy all of the background for the Book of Mormon and helps me to see it in a new light. I especially like finding the Old world and new world culture in the Book of Mormon. Which makes events make more sense to us in the Modern world.
  
  











  



  
The New Testament and homosexuality: Contextual background for contemporary debate9 reviews
Robin Scroggs

Fortress Press, 1986

another rebutal for itching ears
It is the Christian right who takes scripture out of context to suit their own desires, that is, promote homophobia. Start scratching--itchy ears. tching ears, April 15, 2003 wrote: Reviewer: A reader from Ballwin, Missouri United States 2 Timothy 4:3 For the time will come when men will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great ...
  
  











  



  
Childhood Mental Health Disorders: Evidence Base and Contextual Factors for Psychosocial, ...1 review
Ronald T. Brown, David O. Antonuccio, ...

American Psychological Association (APA), 2007

An impressively informed and informative body of analytical commentary
Ten distinguished academicians and clinicians in this very specialized are of psychology have contributed to "Childhood Mental Health Disorders: Evidence Base And Contextual Factors For Psychosocial, Psychopharmacological, And Combined Interventions", a review of the professional literature focused on evidence-based practice pertaining to psychopharmacology and psychotherapy for a variety of ...
  
  











  



  
Contextual Theology for Latin America: Liberation Themes in Evangelical Perspective (Paternoster Theological ...1 review
Sharon E. Heaney

Paternoster, 2008

Definately good
Book Review, by J. Daniel Salinas Ph.D. Contextual Theology for Latin America: Liberation Themes in Evangelical Perspective, by Sharon E. Heaney, Paternoster Theological Monographs, Wipf & Stock, 2008. Misconceptions about Latin American evangelical theology are many. But after Heaney's work there is no excuse to plead ignorance. This book fills a huge void in the scholarship and will ...
  
  











  



  
Developing the Horizons of the Mind: Relational and Contextual Reasoning and the Resolution of Cognitive ...2 reviews

Cambridge University Press, 2002

Beyond Black and White
Helmut Reich has offered the thinking public a blueprint for working towards a better future. He does this by sketching the implications of a more demanding type of thinking, that allows people to deal with apparent paradoxes, contradictions and unsolvable problems. Dr Reich's vision for humanity also engages the heart, for it touches on our need for understanding and compassion. He draws his ...
  
  











  



  
A Contextual History of Mathematics1 review
Ronald S. Calinger

Prentice Hall, 1999

Marvellous achievement!
Ronald Calinger's writings on mathematics are second to none, and this book is his ultimate achievement. Well done Sir!
  
  











  



  
Austere Realism: Contextual Semantics Meets Minimal Ontology (Representation and Mind)1 review
Terence Horgan, Matja? Potrc

The MIT Press, 2008

The Case for Blobjectivism
The first sentence of Ted Sider's article, "Monism and Statespace Structure," is "Exotic ontologies are all the rage." He is right and this book presents a defense of the most exotic, minimal, and counterintuitive: blobjectivism. As an ontology, blobjectivism states that there is only one concrete particular: the whole universe, or as Horgan and Potrc call it, the "blobject." Blobjectivism is not ...
  
  











  



  
A Conceptual Model of Nursing Information Behavior (NIB): Contextual Perspectives of Information for Home ...2 reviews
Edmund J. Y. Pajarillo

VDM Verlag, 2008

Excellent book
This is an excellent resource for the field of nursing. I strongly recommend it. This book speaks of a framework that can be used to understand nursing information behavior in any practice setting. The components of the conceptual model are universal and consistent when one applies these to the practice environment, the professional environment space (PES), of any nurse. It provides insight into ...
  
  











  



  
Contextual Teaching and Learning: What It Is and Why It's Here to Stay4 reviews
Elaine B. Johnson

Corwin Press, 2001

Teaching in context: a Help to All Teachers
This is an excellent book for teachers in K through university. Available in paperback, it is a readable, engaging, well-researched discussion of the practices that make for great teaching. The book illustrates that learning occurs when we discover meaning and that we discover meaning when we connect new information with things we already know. Aimed at helping ALL student achieve excellence ...
  
  











  



  
The Constitution of the United Kingdom: A Contextual Analysis (Constitutional Systems of the World)1 review
Peter Leyland

Hart Publishing (UK), 2007

Update on constitutional law
The Constitution of the United Kingdom: A Contextual Analysis (Constitutional Systems of the World) This is a small but wonderfully written constitutional law book. As a text book, it deals with all nuances of constitutional law that one needs to know. For me, it was a great work updating all about what happended in this area in the United Kingdom since the last ten years - especially the ...
  
  











  



  
Contextual Communication Organization & Training2 reviews
Diane M. Hoffmann

Hoffmann-Rondeau Communications, Inc., 2001

The Missing Link
This book deals with hot and powerful, sometimes provocative topics not usually tackled in management books. For instance, has "accountability" bestowed upon subordinates become a substitute for "responsibility" expected of managers in some companies? Are we ready and able to treat the newly evolved "bottom management" as managers? With all the talk about the shortage of talented people, are ...
  
  











  



  
Intensive Structural Therapy (Basic Professional Books)1 review
H. Charles Fishman

Basic Books, 1993

INTENSIVE STRUCTURAL THERAPY
Dr. Fishman is probably one of the best exponent of the Structural Family Therapy model. In this book he expanded the basic concepts and interventions of the initial model. He introduced two valuable concepts: homeostasis maintanier(s) and recontextualization. In my practice with urban poor families I found that unless you eliminate or reduce the impact of those who perpetuate the symptoms (by ...
  
  











  



  
Enhanced Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Couples: A Contextual Approach3 reviews
Norman B. Epstein, Donald H. Baucom

American Psychological Association (APA), 2002

Great Resource
Well, I had to buy this book for a class taught by one of the authors...the book looks pretty intimidating when you first get it, but it's really been helpful for me as a therapist dealing with couples and their issues. Plus, Dr. Epstein is one of the best in the field at couple's work, so I think it's helpful to learn from him!
  
  











  



  
Market-Driven Thinking: Achieving Contextual Intelligence1 review
Arch G. Woodside

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005

Market Driven Thinking for Executives & Consultants
Whilst this book will be read by many market researchers and academics it maybe the one book that helps customer-focused executives gain competitive advantage through contextual intelligence. Woodside is admirably qualified as a Professor of Marketing at Boston College and Editor of the Journal of Business Research to write on this subject matter. His book like no other helps to focus on ...
  
  











  



  
Literacy and Deaf People: Cultural and Contextual Perspectives2 reviews
Brenda Jo Brueggemann

Gallaudet University Press, 2004

Revealing details of schools where deaf children are taught
Compiled and edited by Brenda Jo Brueggemann (Professor of English, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio) Literacy And Deaf People: Cultural And Contextual Perspectives is a compendium of articles by advocates and experts in Deaf cultural identity. Revealing details and mechanics of schools where deaf children are taught, schools that are based upon ideologies about teaching, how deaf children ...
  
  











  



  
Controversies in Feminist Theology (Controversies in Contextual Theology)1 review
Isherwood, Lisa, ...

SCM Press, 2007

From SCM Press
This book is a clear and accessible analysis of the current controversies within feminist theologies. It uses many of the themes of systematic theology to examine whether feminist theology has a future or whether its discourse and praxis has become bankrupt. The authors expand this question through an examination of whether the whole project of systematic theology has become outmoded. The book is ...
  
  











  



  
Paul and the Law: A Contextual Approach4 reviews
Frank Thielman

InterVarsity Press, 1994

Excellent work on Paul and the law
Thielman's book is one of the most helpful treatments on this crucial area of biblical studies. His introduction, wherein he gives a thorough and concise treatment on the history of the debates, is alone worth the price of the book. He then takes the reader through all of the Pauline letters, examining their background, presuppositions, and arguments as it relates to Paul's both positive and ...
  
  











  



  
Intercultural Communication: A Contextual Approach1 review
Jim Neuliep

Sage Publications, Inc, 2005

Solid Text
I've worked with designing instructional support materials for this text because I value the approach and content. I've used the work in my classes with success. I like the clear focus and emphasis on solid research. Well done.
  
  











  



  
Web of Meaning: A Developmental-Contextual Approach in Sexual Abuse Treatment1 review
Gail Ryan

Safer Society Press, 1999

Innovative, Well researched and compiled with heart.
Web of Meaning is innovative, well researched and complied by eleven people that apply heart to a painful treatment. The group introduces an approach to sexual abuse treatment that treats the individual based on significant pieces of information that is gathered and organized during treatment. This innovative tool serves to help put an order to the maze-process of seeking, and putting together ...
  
  











  







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