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Violence in Extreme Conditions

Ethical Challenges in Military Practice

Edited by Eric-Hans Kramer, Tine Molendijk ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
As an organization operating under extreme conditions, the military is often confronted with destructive behavior from individuals, organizations, and societies. Written by experts from a variety of disciplines, this open access book reflects on confrontations with violence under extreme conditions and the various challenges that arise.By examining real first-hand accounts of soldiers’ deployments ... Read more

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As an organization operating under extreme conditions, the military is often confronted with destructive behavior from individuals, organizations, and societies. Written by experts from a variety of disciplines, this open access book reflects on confrontations with violence under extreme conditions and the various challenges that arise.By examining real first-hand accounts of soldiers’ deployments
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Fixing Hell

An Army Psychologist Confronts Abu Ghraib

by Colonel Larry C. James, (Ret.), PhD ...

Narrated by Eric Kramer ...

Abridged

6 hours 47 min

This is the story of Abu Ghraib that you haven't heard, told by the soldier sent by the Army to restore order and ensure that the abuses that took place there never happen again.In April 2004, the world was shocked by the brutal pictures of beatings, dog attacks, sex acts, and the torture of prisoners held at Abu Ghraib in Iraq. As the story broke, and the world began to learn about the extent of ... Read more

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This is the story of Abu Ghraib that you haven't heard, told by the soldier sent by the Army to restore order and ensure that the abuses that took place there never happen again.In April 2004, the world was shocked by the brutal pictures of beatings, dog attacks, sex acts, and the torture of prisoners held at Abu Ghraib in Iraq. As the story broke, and the world began to learn about the extent of
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Space Team [Dramatized Adaptation]

Space Team Universe 1

by Barry J. Hutchison ...

Narrated by Phil Thron, Danny Gavigan, Carolyn Kashner, Darius Johnson, Yasmin Tuazon, Bradley Smith, Henry W. Kramer, Eric Messner, Terence Aselford, Alejandro Ruiz, Jacob Yeh ...

Series series Space Team Universe
Unabridged

6 hours 46 min

The galaxy just called for help. Unfortunately, the wrong man answered.When small-time conman, Cal Carver, is thrown in jail and forced to share a cell with a semi-naked cannibalistic serial killer, he's pretty sure his day can't get any worse. Boy, is he wrong. It isn't until two-thirds of the human race is wiped out and Cal is mistakenly abducted by aliens that things really start to go downhill ... Read more

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The galaxy just called for help. Unfortunately, the wrong man answered.When small-time conman, Cal Carver, is thrown in jail and forced to share a cell with a semi-naked cannibalistic serial killer, he's pretty sure his day can't get any worse. Boy, is he wrong. It isn't until two-thirds of the human race is wiped out and Cal is mistakenly abducted by aliens that things really start to go downhill
... Read more
Mechanics of Additive and Advanced Manufacturing, Volume 9

Proceedings of the 2017 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

Edited by Weinong Chen, Bonnie Antoun, Emily Huskins-Retzlaff, Ioannis Chasiotis, Eric Brown, Sharlotte Kramer, Piyush R. Thakre, Junlan Wang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Mechanics of Additive and Advanced Manufacturing, Volume 9 of the Proceedings of the 2017 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the ninth volume of nine from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies, including:Design,OptimizationExperimentsCom... ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

Mechanics of Additive and Advanced Manufacturing, Volume 9 of the Proceedings of the 2017 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the ninth volume of nine from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies, including:Design,OptimizationExperimentsCom...
... Read more
NL ARMS Netherlands Annual Review of Military Studies 2019

Educating Officers: The Thinking Soldier - The NLDA and the Bologna Declaration

Edited by Wim Klinkert, Myriame Bollen, Marenne Jansen, Henk de Jong, Eric-Hans Kramer, Lisette Vos ...

Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
This book has as its subject matter the academic education of officers and builds on the signing of the Bologna Declaration in 1999 by twenty-nine European ministers for Education and Science, who thereby agreed to coordinate higher education across Europe, by, for instance, the implementation of the Bachelor's and Master's system.In the meantime, military academies have also introduced the BaMa ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book has as its subject matter the academic education of officers and builds on the signing of the Bologna Declaration in 1999 by twenty-nine European ministers for Education and Science, who thereby agreed to coordinate higher education across Europe, by, for instance, the implementation of the Bachelor's and Master's system.In the meantime, military academies have also introduced the BaMa
... Read more
Rethinking Culture in Health Communication

Social Interactions as Intercultural Encounters

by Elaine Hsieh, Eric M. Kramer ...

Rethinking Culture in Health CommunicationAn interdisciplinary overview of health communication using a cultural lens—uniquely focused on social interactions in health contextsPatients, health professionals, and policymakers embody cultural constructs that impact healthcare processes. Rethinking Culture in Health Communication explores the ways in which culture influences healthcare, introducing ... Read more

$71.99 CAD

Rethinking Culture in Health CommunicationAn interdisciplinary overview of health communication using a cultural lens—uniquely focused on social interactions in health contextsPatients, health professionals, and policymakers embody cultural constructs that impact healthcare processes. Rethinking Culture in Health Communication explores the ways in which culture influences healthcare, introducing
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Coarseness in U.S. Public Communication

by Philip Dalton, Eric Mark Kramer ...

Series series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies
Public expression in the United States has become increasingly coarse. Whether it’s stupid, rude, base, or anti-intellectual talk, it surrounds us. Popular television, film, music, art, and even some elements of religion have become as coarse, we argue, as our often-disparaged political dialogue. This book’s contention is that the U.S. semantic environment is governed by tactics, not tact. We ... Read more

$54.99 CAD

Public expression in the United States has become increasingly coarse. Whether it’s stupid, rude, base, or anti-intellectual talk, it surrounds us. Popular television, film, music, art, and even some elements of religion have become as coarse, we argue, as our often-disparaged political dialogue. This book’s contention is that the U.S. semantic environment is governed by tactics, not tact. We
... Read more
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Wasted Space: Volume Two [Dramatized Adaptation]

Wasted Space 2

by Michael Moreci, Hayden Sherman ...

Narrated by Richard Rohan, Eric Messner, Duyen Washington, Henry W. Kramer, Karen Novack, Chris Genebach, Jacob Yeh, Lolita Horne, James Konicek, Andrew James Spooner ...

Series series Wasted Space
Unabridged

5 hours 14 min

"GraphicAudio and Vault Comics are proud to present WASTED SPACE VOLUME 2! Adapted directly from the graphic novel and produced with a full cast of actors, immersive sound effects and cinematic music.A bitter, driven Billy Bane and his dysfunctional, thrown-together family of adventurers pinball their way through spatial anomalies and galactic raiders to find the long-forgotten planet Earth, in ... Read more

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"GraphicAudio and Vault Comics are proud to present WASTED SPACE VOLUME 2! Adapted directly from the graphic novel and produced with a full cast of actors, immersive sound effects and cinematic music.A bitter, driven Billy Bane and his dysfunctional, thrown-together family of adventurers pinball their way through spatial anomalies and galactic raiders to find the long-forgotten planet Earth, in
... Read more
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Wasted Space Volume One [Dramatized Adaptation]

by Michael Moreci, Hayden Sherman ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Eric Messner, Duyen Washington, Henry Kramer, Karen Novack, Chris Genebach, Jacob Yeh, Andy Brownstein, Richard Rohan, Nick DePinto, Joe Mallon, Kenyatta Rogers, Chris Stinson, Kimberly Gilbert, Dani Stoller, Amanda Forstrom, Tony Nam, Bradley Smith, Nanette Savard, Steve Wannall, Zeke Alton, Lawrence Redmond, Holly Vagley, Matthew Pauli, Marni Penning, Peter Holdway, Paul Reisman, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Tim Carlin, Ken Jackson ...

Series series Wasted Space
Unabridged

3 hours 43 min

GraphicAudio and Vault Comics are proud to present WASTED SPACE! Adapted directly from the graphic novel and produced with a full cast of actors, immersive sound effects and cinematic music.Billy Bane is a prophet who got it all wrong, and the galaxy has been burning ever since. All he wants is to waste away in the darkest corner of space with his best pal Dust, a supercharged Fuq bot. But when a ... Read more

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GraphicAudio and Vault Comics are proud to present WASTED SPACE! Adapted directly from the graphic novel and produced with a full cast of actors, immersive sound effects and cinematic music.Billy Bane is a prophet who got it all wrong, and the galaxy has been burning ever since. All he wants is to waste away in the darkest corner of space with his best pal Dust, a supercharged Fuq bot. But when a
... Read more
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Sawbones [Dramatized Adaptation]

Sawbones 1

by William W. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Bradley Smith, Eric Messner, Henry Kramer, James Konicek, Laura C. Harris, Christopher Walker, Alejandro Ruiz, Scott McCormick, Bill Gillett, Joel David Santner ...

Series series Sawbones
Unabridged

5 hours 2 min

Bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone give the classic American hero a real shot in the arm—in this epic story of a Rebel doctor fighting for justice in the aftermath of the Civil War.On the blood-stained battlefields of a divided nation, Dr. Samuel Knight used his surgical skills to treat wounded Confederate soldiers. In the brutal prison camps of the Union Army, he offered ... Read more

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Bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone give the classic American hero a real shot in the arm—in this epic story of a Rebel doctor fighting for justice in the aftermath of the Civil War.On the blood-stained battlefields of a divided nation, Dr. Samuel Knight used his surgical skills to treat wounded Confederate soldiers. In the brutal prison camps of the Union Army, he offered
... Read more
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The Devil's Lair [Dramatized Adaptation]

Lou Prophet, Bounty Hunter 6

by Peter Brandvold ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Ken Jackson, James Konicek, Kimberly Gilbert, Carolyn Kashner, Tracy Lynn Olivera, Terence Aselford, Joe Mallon, Eric Messner, Henry Kramer, Todd Scofield, Tim Getman, Scott McCormick, Thomas Keegan, Lawrence Redmond, Bradley Smith, Tia Shearer, Nanette Savard, Michael Glenn, James Lewis, Dylan Lynch, Richard Rohan, Michael Mowen, Marty Lodge, Zeke Alton, Michael John Casey, Nanna Ingvarsson, Kenyatta Rogers, Christopher Walker, Drew Kopas, Peter Holdway, Bruce Alan Rauscher, Colleen Delany, Lily Beacon ...

Series series Lou Prophet, Bounty Hunter
Unabridged

4 hours 53 min

When bounty hunter Lou Prophet and his partner Louisa Bona capture a gang of stage-robbers, they haul their quarry to a remote town to get their due.But Bitter Creek proves even more dangerous than hunting outlaws when Sam Scanlon and his murderous riders hang all the lawmen.Now, Lou Prophet is going to show them that justice doesn't always wear a badge. ... Read more

$27.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

When bounty hunter Lou Prophet and his partner Louisa Bona capture a gang of stage-robbers, they haul their quarry to a remote town to get their due.But Bitter Creek proves even more dangerous than hunting outlaws when Sam Scanlon and his murderous riders hang all the lawmen.Now, Lou Prophet is going to show them that justice doesn't always wear a badge.
... Read more

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The Operators

The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan

by Michael Hastings ...

Narrated by Lloyd James ...

Unabridged

12 hours 20 min

In June 2010, Michael Hastings published an article in Rolling Stone that made headlines around the world: In "The Runaway General," he reported on a week he spent in Europe with General Stanley McChrystal, the revered soldier in charge of the war in Afghanistan.McChrystal and his staff's unguarded remarks about the White House, our allies and the conduct of the war led President Obama to order ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

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In June 2010, Michael Hastings published an article in Rolling Stone that made headlines around the world: In "The Runaway General," he reported on a week he spent in Europe with General Stanley McChrystal, the revered soldier in charge of the war in Afghanistan.McChrystal and his staff's unguarded remarks about the White House, our allies and the conduct of the war led President Obama to order
... Read more

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