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Rosewood

by Johnny Jones ...

Rosewood came from an idea that came about as a way to keep myself entertained. I enjoyed the story to the point that I decided to write it down. The story is about the romance of two people, Brad and Beth, who were set up by a mutual friend. Their interactions with each other, their family, their children, and their friends which were born out of their love for God and each other, set them on a ... Read more

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Rosewood came from an idea that came about as a way to keep myself entertained. I enjoyed the story to the point that I decided to write it down. The story is about the romance of two people, Brad and Beth, who were set up by a mutual friend. Their interactions with each other, their family, their children, and their friends which were born out of their love for God and each other, set them on a
... Read more
HBO's Treme and Post-Katrina Catharsis

The Mediated Rebirth of New Orleans

by Gregory Adamo, Aurelie Godet, Wendy Hajjar, Ariane Hudelet, Johnny Jones, Helen Morgan Parmett, Kristin Shamas, Lynnell Thomas ...

Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, outsiders will have two versions of the Katrina experience. One version will be the images they recall from news coverage of the aftermath. The other will be the intimate portrayal of the determination of New Orleans residents to rebuild and recover their lives. HBO’s Treme offers outsiders an inside look into why New Orleanians refused to abandon a place that ... Read more

$42.89 USD

Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, outsiders will have two versions of the Katrina experience. One version will be the images they recall from news coverage of the aftermath. The other will be the intimate portrayal of the determination of New Orleans residents to rebuild and recover their lives. HBO’s Treme offers outsiders an inside look into why New Orleanians refused to abandon a place that
... Read more
One Size Does Not Fit All

Undressing the Performance of Bodies in Popular Culture

by K. Megan Hopper, Mary Beth Asbury, Erin Cook, Amy Crumbaugh, Debbie Danowski, Adrienne Darrah, Trischa Goodnow, Amanda Hill, Johnny Jones, Jessica M. W. Kratzer0, Wanjiru G. Mbure1, Wendy Chapman Peek2, Suri M. Pourmodheji3, Juliana Russell4, Sylvia Rust5, Siobhan E. Smith-Jones6, Ashton Gerding Speno7, Nora Suren8, Tamanna Tasmin9, Beck Wise0, Jennifer Lewallen Woolf1, Sarah S. LeBlanc2 ...

Series series Communication Perspectives in Popular Culture
This edited collection explores the malleability and influence of body image, focusing particularly on how media representation and popular culture’s focus on the body exacerbates the crucial social influence these representations can have on audiences’ perceptions of themselves and others. Contributors investigate the cultural context and lived experiences of individuals’ relationships with their ... Read more

$102.09 USD

This edited collection explores the malleability and influence of body image, focusing particularly on how media representation and popular culture’s focus on the body exacerbates the crucial social influence these representations can have on audiences’ perceptions of themselves and others. Contributors investigate the cultural context and lived experiences of individuals’ relationships with their
... Read more
Black Women's Portrayals on Reality Television

The New Sapphire

by Antwanisha Alameen-Shavers, Allison M. Alford, Patrick Bennett, Mia E. Briceño, Chetachi A. Egwu, Evene Estwick, Adria Y. Goldman, Rachel Alicia Griffin, Johnny Jones, Ryessia D. Jones, Madeline M. Maxwell, Angelica N. Morris, Donyale R. Griffin Padgett, Tracey Owens Patton, Shavonne R. Shorter, Siobhan E. Smith, Julie Snyder-Yuly, Elizabeth Whittington ...

This book critically analyzes the portrayals of Black women in current reality television. Audiences are presented with a multitude of images of Black women fighting, arguing, and cursing at one another in this manufactured world of reality television. This perpetuation of negative, insidious racial and gender stereotypes influences how the U.S. views Black women. This stereotyping disrupts the ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book critically analyzes the portrayals of Black women in current reality television. Audiences are presented with a multitude of images of Black women fighting, arguing, and cursing at one another in this manufactured world of reality television. This perpetuation of negative, insidious racial and gender stereotypes influences how the U.S. views Black women. This stereotyping disrupts the
... Read more
Communication Perspectives on Popular Culture

by Art Herbig, Art Herbig, Rob Anderson, Bob Batchelor, Will Howell, Johnny Jones, Ryessia Jones, Jessalynn Strauss, Natalie Tindall, Tony E. Adams, Krista J. Catalfamo0, Kenneth N. Cissna1, Katherine J. Denker2, Robert Andrew Dunn3, Eric M. Eisenberg4, Michelle Kelsey Kearl5, Cheryl Ann Lambert6, Kristen L. McCauliff7, Deanna D. Sellnow8, Siobhan E. Smith9, Danielle M. Stern0, Adam W. Tyma1, Andrew F. Herrmann2, Lawrence Grossberg3, Jimmie Manning4, Trevor Parry-Giles5 ...

Series series Communication Perspectives in Popular Culture
Popular culture helps construct, define, and impact our everyday realities and must be taken seriously because popular culture is, simply, popular. Communication Perspectives on Popular Culture brings together communication experts with diverse backgrounds, from interpersonal communication, business and organizational communication, mass communication, media studies, narrative, rhetoric, gender ... Read more

$47.79 USD

Popular culture helps construct, define, and impact our everyday realities and must be taken seriously because popular culture is, simply, popular. Communication Perspectives on Popular Culture brings together communication experts with diverse backgrounds, from interpersonal communication, business and organizational communication, mass communication, media studies, narrative, rhetoric, gender
... Read more
Unbroken Bonds of Battle

A Modern Warriors Book of Heroism, Patriotism, and Friendship

by Johnny Joey Jones ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Life only really starts when we start serving others.For many people, military service isn’t simply a job. It’s a ticket out of a lonely society and into a family of enduring bonds.In over a decade of working with veterans, Johnny Joey Jones has discovered the power of battle-forged friendships. Suffering a life-changing injury while deployed in Afghanistan, he ... Read more

$17.49 USD

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Life only really starts when we start serving others.For many people, military service isn’t simply a job. It’s a ticket out of a lonely society and into a family of enduring bonds.In over a decade of working with veterans, Johnny Joey Jones has discovered the power of battle-forged friendships. Suffering a life-changing injury while deployed in Afghanistan, he
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Davy Jones

Words of Wisdom From A.A. to ZEN

by M. H. Salter, Davy Jones ...

Most people know Davy Jones as the cute tambourine player from The Monkees. However, the real Davy Jones, as revealed in his own words, was a man of extraordinary heart and emotional depth. His innate need to share joy and laughter with whomever might benefit was something that truly brightened his soul.Throughout his life, Davy suffered with loss, guilt, isolation, and heartache - among other ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Most people know Davy Jones as the cute tambourine player from The Monkees. However, the real Davy Jones, as revealed in his own words, was a man of extraordinary heart and emotional depth. His innate need to share joy and laughter with whomever might benefit was something that truly brightened his soul.Throughout his life, Davy suffered with loss, guilt, isolation, and heartache - among other
... Read more
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Unbroken Bonds of Battle

A Modern Warriors Book of Heroism, Patriotism, and Friendship

by Johnny Joey Jones ...

Narrated by Johnny Joey Jones, Rick Adamson, Cary Hite, Cassidy Brown ...

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Unabridged

8 hours 30 min

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Life only really starts when we start serving others.For many people, military service isn’t simply a job. It’s a ticket out of a lonely society and into a family of enduring bonds.In over a decade of working with veterans, Johnny Joey Jones has discovered the power of battle-forged friendships. Suffering a life-changing injury while deployed in Afghanistan, he ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Life only really starts when we start serving others.For many people, military service isn’t simply a job. It’s a ticket out of a lonely society and into a family of enduring bonds.In over a decade of working with veterans, Johnny Joey Jones has discovered the power of battle-forged friendships. Suffering a life-changing injury while deployed in Afghanistan, he
... Read more

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Behind the Badge

by Johnny Joey Jones ...

A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFirst responders run toward things the rest of us run away from.What makes a person want to become a first responder? As in his bestselling book Unbroken Bonds of Battle, retired Marine Johnny Joey Jones didn’t have to look further than his closest family and friends to find frontline defenders—some he’s known since childhood, some he served with, and others have ... Read more

$11.99 USD

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A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFirst responders run toward things the rest of us run away from.What makes a person want to become a first responder? As in his bestselling book Unbroken Bonds of Battle, retired Marine Johnny Joey Jones didn’t have to look further than his closest family and friends to find frontline defenders—some he’s known since childhood, some he served with, and others have
... Read more

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Introduction to Competence-Based Social Work

The Profession of Caring, Knowing, and Serving

by Michael E. Sherr, Johnny M. Jones ...

Social work is rooted in the values of service, social justice, and strong interpersonal relationships, but as the profession evolves, so must the approach to education. Michael E. Sherr and Johnny M. Jones have created an introductory textbook written for the future of social work. The second edition integrates the knowledge of practice, policy, research, HBSE, and field work with the skills and ... Read more

$48.49 USD

Social work is rooted in the values of service, social justice, and strong interpersonal relationships, but as the profession evolves, so must the approach to education. Michael E. Sherr and Johnny M. Jones have created an introductory textbook written for the future of social work. The second edition integrates the knowledge of practice, policy, research, HBSE, and field work with the skills and
... Read more
Audiobook

Behind the Badge

by Johnny Joey Jones ...

Narrated by Johnny Joey Jones ...

Unabridged

7 hours 32 min

A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFirst responders run toward things the rest of us run away from.What makes a person want to become a first responder? As in his bestselling book Unbroken Bonds of Battle, retired Marine Johnny Joey Jones didn’t have to look further than his closest family and friends to find frontline defenders—some he’s known since childhood, some he served with, and others have ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFirst responders run toward things the rest of us run away from.What makes a person want to become a first responder? As in his bestselling book Unbroken Bonds of Battle, retired Marine Johnny Joey Jones didn’t have to look further than his closest family and friends to find frontline defenders—some he’s known since childhood, some he served with, and others have
... Read more

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Jumpman

The Making and Meaning of Michael Jordan

by Johnny Smith ...

Narrated by Gregory Jones ...

Unabridged

9 hours 11 min

How Michael Jordan’s path to greatness was shaped by race, politics, and the consequences of fameTo become the most revered basketball player in America, it wasn’t enough for Michael Jordan to merely excel on the court. He also had to become something he never intended: a hero.Reconstructing the defining moment of Jordan’s career—winning his first NBA championship during the 1990-1991 season ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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How Michael Jordan’s path to greatness was shaped by race, politics, and the consequences of fameTo become the most revered basketball player in America, it wasn’t enough for Michael Jordan to merely excel on the court. He also had to become something he never intended: a hero.Reconstructing the defining moment of Jordan’s career—winning his first NBA championship during the 1990-1991 season
... Read more

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