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Community Media Representations of Place and Identity at Tug Fest

Reconstructing the Mississippi River

by Michael O. Johnston ...

Community Media Representations of Place and Identity at Tug Fest explores an annual interstate tug-of-war between two small towns along the Mississippi River. In this book, Johnston examines how media shapes place and identity of people at this festival. In writing this book, he conducted analysis of a ten year period of media coverage, and found that the experience people have while attending ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Community Media Representations of Place and Identity at Tug Fest explores an annual interstate tug-of-war between two small towns along the Mississippi River. In this book, Johnston examines how media shapes place and identity of people at this festival. In writing this book, he conducted analysis of a ten year period of media coverage, and found that the experience people have while attending
... Read more
The Social Construction of a Cultural Spectacle

Floatzilla

by Michael O. Johnston ...

The Social Construction of a Cultural Spectacle: Floatzilla concentrates on the tourist element of the Mississippi River with a focus on the media construction of an annual floating event that occurs on the river. Michael O. Johnston shows that the canoeing and kayaking event itself is void of meaning; it is the news media that brings these events to life through real world accounts about a ... Read more

$76.99 USD

The Social Construction of a Cultural Spectacle: Floatzilla concentrates on the tourist element of the Mississippi River with a focus on the media construction of an annual floating event that occurs on the river. Michael O. Johnston shows that the canoeing and kayaking event itself is void of meaning; it is the news media that brings these events to life through real world accounts about a
... Read more
40 Great Stained Glass Projects

by Michael Johnston ...

Create suncatchers, picture frames, and more with this "nice collection of small stained-glass projects that would make fine gifts" ( Library Journal).Stained glass artist and teacher Michael Johnston provides patterns and detailed instructions for forty projects—along with one thousand step-by-step photos—in this informative guide.With his pro tips on soldering, working with lead and foil, ... Read more

$17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Create suncatchers, picture frames, and more with this "nice collection of small stained-glass projects that would make fine gifts" ( Library Journal).Stained glass artist and teacher Michael Johnston provides patterns and detailed instructions for forty projects—along with one thousand step-by-step photos—in this informative guide.With his pro tips on soldering, working with lead and foil,
... Read more
Global Agenda for Social Justice 3

by Sarah Jane Brubaker, Lauren Danielowski, Robert Northman, Yvonne A. Braun, Steven Keener, Hee Eun Kwon, Denae Cook, Margaret Phillips, Judith R. Halasz, Kristy E. Kelly, Brian A. Monahan, Benjamin B. Velasco, Ananda Rao Kuriti, Morena Tartari, Michael O. Johnston, Saif Shahin, Glenn W. Muschert, Nathalie Schabio, Dale Sheptak, John Mefful, Sevaughn Banks, Audrey Vi Morrison, John Issahaku ...

Series series SSSP Agendas for Social Justice
The Global Agenda for Social Justice 3 provides accessible insights into some of the most pressing social problems and proposes public policy responses to those problems.Written by a highly respected team of authors brought together by the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP), the book offers recommendations for action by elected officials, policy makers, and the public regarding key ... Read more

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The Global Agenda for Social Justice 3 provides accessible insights into some of the most pressing social problems and proposes public policy responses to those problems.Written by a highly respected team of authors brought together by the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP), the book offers recommendations for action by elected officials, policy makers, and the public regarding key
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Christmas Kringle

Silent Night

by Michael Anderle ...

Narrated by Jim D. Johnston ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Christmas Kringle
Unabridged

2 hours 20 min

WHY CAN'T THEY JUST LEAVE CHRISTMAS ALONE?Kris Kringle left behind his mercenary life to atone and accepted the responsibility to deliver presents to the children each year.The children will smile on Christmas morning at all costs. Even if Kris has to die to try to make it happen.Someone has set a trap for Kris Kringle. The problem is, Kris is willing to go anywhere to get those gifts to the ... Read more

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WHY CAN'T THEY JUST LEAVE CHRISTMAS ALONE?Kris Kringle left behind his mercenary life to atone and accepted the responsibility to deliver presents to the children each year.The children will smile on Christmas morning at all costs. Even if Kris has to die to try to make it happen.Someone has set a trap for Kris Kringle. The problem is, Kris is willing to go anywhere to get those gifts to the
... Read more
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Dark Seduction

The Dark Truth About Seduction And How To Use It To Get What You Want From Love, Sex, Relationships And Romance

by Michael Pace ...

Narrated by Jim D. Johnston ...

Unabridged

3 hours 25 min

Seduction is one of the areas of life which has the potential to bring people the most pleasure and the most pain. If people are able to effectively move through life getting what they want and need out of romance and relationships then they are sure to be spared the pain of heartbreak and loneliness. If people are unable to master this area of existence then they set themselves up for ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Seduction is one of the areas of life which has the potential to bring people the most pleasure and the most pain. If people are able to effectively move through life getting what they want and need out of romance and relationships then they are sure to be spared the pain of heartbreak and loneliness. If people are unable to master this area of existence then they set themselves up for
... Read more
Time to Change: An Ignatian Retreat in Everyday Life

by Michael Campbell-Johnston ...

We all need to make a retreat. To find a few moments in our busy lives to try to stop worrying and fretting about so many different things, and to sit in silence at God’s feet and just to listen. A retreat is simply an attempt to see beyond the 101 cares and occupations we normally have and to ask ourselves, ‘Where it is all leading? What’s the purpose of it all?’ Time to Change takes the basic ... Read more

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We all need to make a retreat. To find a few moments in our busy lives to try to stop worrying and fretting about so many different things, and to sit in silence at God’s feet and just to listen. A retreat is simply an attempt to see beyond the 101 cares and occupations we normally have and to ask ourselves, ‘Where it is all leading? What’s the purpose of it all?’ Time to Change takes the basic
... Read more
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Christmas Kringle: Coming to Town

by Michael Anderle ...

Narrated by Jim D. Johnston ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Christmas Kringle
Unabridged

2 hours 41 min

He isn't your parents’ Santa Claus.Kris Kringle had a hell of a Christmas last year.This year isn't shaping up to be any better.The Workshop might have provided the enemy with a piece of jewelry she now wears around her neck. What is the purpose?Unbeknown to her and Kris, she is going to need it soon.She's a liability on the one side and a ticket to get Kris Kringle to bring the spy... ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

He isn't your parents’ Santa Claus.Kris Kringle had a hell of a Christmas last year.This year isn't shaping up to be any better.The Workshop might have provided the enemy with a piece of jewelry she now wears around her neck. What is the purpose?Unbeknown to her and Kris, she is going to need it soon.She's a liability on the one side and a ticket to get Kris Kringle to bring the spy...
... Read more
Private and Public Corruption

by Arlene W. Saxonhouse, J Peter Euben, Shelley Burtt, Daniel Lowenstein, Adina Schwartz, He Qinglian, Michael Johnston, Frank Anechiarico, Paul Cantor, John T. Noonan Jr. ...

The various essays in this volume explore the development of ideas of corruption, employing a range of disciplinary approaches. Although we are accustomed to think of corruption as the misuse of public office for private gain, corruption has its deeper roots in the idea of a standard that has been eroded. That standard, however, need not be construed idealistically: much of what is asserted to be ... Read more

$121.49 USD

The various essays in this volume explore the development of ideas of corruption, employing a range of disciplinary approaches. Although we are accustomed to think of corruption as the misuse of public office for private gain, corruption has its deeper roots in the idea of a standard that has been eroded. That standard, however, need not be construed idealistically: much of what is asserted to be
... Read more
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Psychology Of Not Giving A F*ck 101, The

How To Carefully Choose What You Care About

by Michael Pace ...

Narrated by Jim D. Johnston ...

Unabridged

3 hours 19 min

F*ck it! That’s what you should be saying. But what are you really saying instead? Are you saying, “I’m worried about my looks” or “What does she think of me?” If you are preoccupied with worry and stress about unimportant things, it’s time to just start “F*ck it!”We humans tend to worry needlessly about things that don’t really matter. All of this worry causes you tons of stress. Stress weighs on ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

F*ck it! That’s what you should be saying. But what are you really saying instead? Are you saying, “I’m worried about my looks” or “What does she think of me?” If you are preoccupied with worry and stress about unimportant things, it’s time to just start “F*ck it!”We humans tend to worry needlessly about things that don’t really matter. All of this worry causes you tons of stress. Stress weighs on
... Read more
New Flags Flying

Pacific Leadership

by Ian Johnstone, Michael Powles ...

From 1960 to 1990, islands across the Pacific gained independence or self-government. In the years following this, Ian Johnstone and Michael Powles interviewed the Pacific people in key leadership positions in the lead-up to and achievement of independence, many of whom became well-known in the Pacific and more widely. This book presents a nation-by-nation history of this change from being ... Read more

$5.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From 1960 to 1990, islands across the Pacific gained independence or self-government. In the years following this, Ian Johnstone and Michael Powles interviewed the Pacific people in key leadership positions in the lead-up to and achievement of independence, many of whom became well-known in the Pacific and more widely. This book presents a nation-by-nation history of this change from being
... Read more
Making Stained Glass Boxes

by Michael Johnston ...

Illustrated step-by-step instruction on techniques to make a variety of beautiful and practical stained glass boxes. Photos show exactly how to assemble corners, attach hinges and lids, work with mirrored glass, create shelves and compartments, and add feet and lips. Detailed information for the beginner or more experienced glass artist. ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Illustrated step-by-step instruction on techniques to make a variety of beautiful and practical stained glass boxes. Photos show exactly how to assemble corners, attach hinges and lids, work with mirrored glass, create shelves and compartments, and add feet and lips. Detailed information for the beginner or more experienced glass artist.
... Read more

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