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  • Hollywood Beauty

    Linda Darnell and the American Dream

    by Ronald L. Davis ...
    At fifteen, Linda Darnell left her Texas home and normal adolescence to live the Hollywood dream promoted by fan magazine and studio publicity offices. She appeared in dozens of films and won international acclaim for Blood and Sand (playing opposite Tyrone Power), Forever Amber, A Letter to Three Wives, and the original version of Unfaithfully Yours.Driven by a stage mother to become rich and ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Gift of Dyslexia, Revised and Expanded

    Why Some of the Smartest People Can't Read...and How They Can Learn

    by Ronald D. Davis, Eldon M. Braun ...
    The revised, updated, and expanded edition of the classic in the category.This book outlines a unique and revolutionary program with a phenomenally high success rate in helping dyslexics learn to read and to overcome other difficulties associated with it. This new edition is expanded to include new teaching techniques and revised throughout with up-to-date information on research, studies, and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Culture and Cognition

    The Boundaries of Literary and Scientific Inquiry

    by Ronald Schleifer, Robert Con Davis, Nancy Mergler ...
    This groundbreaking book challenges the disciplinary boundaries that have traditionally separated scientific inquiry from literary inquiry. It explores scientific knowledge in three subject areas—the natural history of aging, literary narrative, and psychoanalysis. In the authors' view, the different perspectives on cognition afforded by Anglo-American cognitive science, Greimassian semiotics, and ... Read more

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  • Financial Institutions in Distress

    Recovery, Resolution, and Recognition

    by Ronald Davis, Stephan Madaus, Monica Marcucci, Irit Mevorach, Riz Mokal, Barbara Romaine, Janis Sarra, Ignacio Tirado ...
    Political boundaries are often porous to finance, financial intermediation, and financial distress. Yet they are highly impervious to financial regulation. When inhabitants of a country suffering a deficit of purchasing power are able to access and deploy funds flowing in from a country with a surfeit of such power, the inhabitants of both countries may benefit. They may also benefit when ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • The Gift of Learning

    by Ronald D. Davis, Eldon M. Braun ...
    Using the proven methods he developed to overcome dyslexia, Ron Davis adapts those techniques to help sufferers triumph over a variety of common learning disabilities, including:•Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)•ADHD (the hyperactive variety)•Math deficiency (dyscalculia and acalculia)•Handwriting problems (dysgraphia and agraphia)Outlining clear instructions, the author demonstrates that through ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $6.99 USD

  • Regulating Space-Based Commerce

    Insights from Economics and International Economic Law

    Edited by Ronald Davies, Joseph Francois Francois, Rodrigo Polanco ...
    As private actors increasingly enter the space sector, long-standing questions about the regulation of outer space take on new urgency.Is the existing international legal framework sufficient to govern this shift, or will national laws and state-supported commercial initiatives create regulatory fragmentation? What responsibilities do states and private entities share in this evolving domain? Can ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

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  • Qigong Through the Seasons

    How to Stay Healthy All Year with Qigong, Meditation, Diet, and Herbs

    by Ronald H. Davis ...
    Within the holistic framework of the Daoist way, Ronald H. Davis provides a comprehensive and straightforward guide to the principles and practice of actively living in harmony with the seasonal energetic changes throughout the year.The program focuses on the importance of Qigong, meditation, and diet to support good mental and physical health. The author includes clear explanations of the theory ... Read more

    $22.09 USD

  • John Ford

    Hollywood's Old Master

    by Ronald L. Davis ...
    Series series The Oklahoma Western Biographies
    John Ford remains the most honored director in Hollywood history, having won six Academy Awards and four New York Film Critics Awards. Drawing upon extensive written and oral history, Ronald L. David explores Ford’s career from his silent classic, The Iron Horse, through the transition to sound, and then into the pioneer years of location filming, the golden years of Hollywood, and the movement ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Listening to Children in Education

    by Ronald Davie, David M. Galloway ...
    First Published in 1996. This book presents the importance of listening to pupils in classrooms and schools with attention given to historical background and the voice of the child with special educational needs. The title covers pastoral care and personal development as well as assessing how children with emotional and behavioural difficulties view professionals. Aimed at teachers, scholars and ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Duke: The Life and Image of John Wayne

    The Life and Image of John Wayne

    by Ronald L. Davis ...
    Almost two decades after his death, John Wayne is still America’s favorite movie star. More than an actor, Wayne is a cultural icon whose stature seems to grow with the passage of time. In this illuminating biography, Ronald L. Davis focuses on Wayne’s human side, portraying a complex personality defined by frailty and insecurity as well as by courage and strength.Davis traces Wayne’s story from ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • From Critical Thinking to Criticality

    A Higher Education for a Troubled World

    by Ronald Barnett, Martin Davies ...
    Series series World Issues in the Philosophy and Theory of Higher Education
    The world is facing multiple crises and is in need of more critical thinking, but critical thinking is valued less. AI, populism, social media, ever-powerful states, a distrust of universities, the abandonment of the humanities, and a world that favours action and economic growth: all conspire to diminish critical thinking. Higher education falls in with this outlook: empirical evidence confirms a ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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  • Bitter the Chastening Rod

    Africana Biblical Interpretation after Stony the Road We Trod in the Age of BLM, SayHerName, and MeToo

    by Brian K. Blount, Theodore W. Burgh, Allen Dwight Callahan, Ronald Charles, Stacy Davis, Ericka S. Dunbar Hill, Dennis R. Edwards, Wil Gafney, Clarice J. Martin, William H. Myers0, Hugh R. Page, Jr.1, Angela N. Parker2, Emerson B. Powery4, Marcus W. Shields5, Kamilah Hall Sharp6, Thomas B. Slater7, Mitzi J. Smith8, Renita J. Weems0, Jeremy L. Williams1 ...
    Bitter the Chastening Rod follows in the footsteps of the first collection of African American biblical interpretation, Stony the Road We Trod (1991). Nineteen Africana biblical scholars contribute cutting-edge essays reading Jesus, criminalization, the enslaved, and whitened interpretations of the enslaved. They present pedagogical strategies for teaching, hermeneutics, and bible translation that ... Read more

    $33.19 USD