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The Slow Work of God

Saving Humanity from Itself

by Stephen McCarthy ...

The Earth is getting hotter and life as we know it is under threat. Will just a few of us survive? Or can we act together to avert the crisis? The root cause of this looming existential crisis is our addiction to consumption of material goods, and our unquestioning acceptance of the outrageous maldistribution of wealth among individuals and nations. Can we throw off these addictions and ... Read more

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The Earth is getting hotter and life as we know it is under threat. Will just a few of us survive? Or can we act together to avert the crisis? The root cause of this looming existential crisis is our addiction to consumption of material goods, and our unquestioning acceptance of the outrageous maldistribution of wealth among individuals and nations. Can we throw off these addictions and
... Read more
Emigrants to Settlers to Citizens

by Stephen McCarthy ...

Short biographies of the author's immediate ancestors back to his great-great grandparents. Factual data is supported by historical context and family lore as passed down to the present.About the AuthorA retired aerospace engineer, McCarthy started collecting materials on his immigrant ancestors in the mid-1990s. Data from libraries and genealogical sources has been supplemented by visits to many ... Read more

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Short biographies of the author's immediate ancestors back to his great-great grandparents. Factual data is supported by historical context and family lore as passed down to the present.About the AuthorA retired aerospace engineer, McCarthy started collecting materials on his immigrant ancestors in the mid-1990s. Data from libraries and genealogical sources has been supplemented by visits to many
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God, Who On Earth Are You?

Mystery and Meaning in Christianity Today

by Stephen McCarthy ...

The mysterious ‘Other’ that many of us sense and that Christianity - drawing on the life of Jesus - calls God, is the starting point of this book. But, the Christian Churches are no longer conveying the wonder of the Christian mystery, the challenging nature of Jesus’ message for the world but also God’s deep, merciful love for us and the invitation into a relationship with him through prayer or ... Read more

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The mysterious ‘Other’ that many of us sense and that Christianity - drawing on the life of Jesus - calls God, is the starting point of this book. But, the Christian Churches are no longer conveying the wonder of the Christian mystery, the challenging nature of Jesus’ message for the world but also God’s deep, merciful love for us and the invitation into a relationship with him through prayer or
... Read more
The Political Theory of Tyranny in Singapore and Burma

Aristotle and the Rhetoric of Benevolent Despotism

by Stephen McCarthy ...

Series series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
Covering various fields in political science, this new book presents an historical and political-cultural analysis of Buddhism and Confucianism.Using Singapore and Burma as case studies, the book questions the basic assumptions of democratization theory, examining the political science of tyranny and exploring the rhetorical manipulation of religion for the purpose of political legitimacy.A ... Read more

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Covering various fields in political science, this new book presents an historical and political-cultural analysis of Buddhism and Confucianism.Using Singapore and Burma as case studies, the book questions the basic assumptions of democratization theory, examining the political science of tyranny and exploring the rhetorical manipulation of religion for the purpose of political legitimacy.A
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Presence of Mine Enemies

by Stephen England ...

Narrated by Colin Iago McCarthy ...

Series Audiobook 4.0 - Shadow Warriors
Unabridged

19 hours 54 min

Every man is the hero of his own story. But he’s become the villain of his.He’s a man without a country. . .fighting a war without end.Gravely wounded, and at the point of death following the terrorist attacks on Balmoral, Scotland, former CIA paramilitary Harry Nichols has found himself a fugitive.On the run from the British security services, and his own former employers, the combined might of ... Read more

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Every man is the hero of his own story. But he’s become the villain of his.He’s a man without a country. . .fighting a war without end.Gravely wounded, and at the point of death following the terrorist attacks on Balmoral, Scotland, former CIA paramilitary Harry Nichols has found himself a fugitive.On the run from the British security services, and his own former employers, the combined might of
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QUICKSAND

by Stephen England ...

Narrated by Colin Iago McCarthy ...

Series Audiobook 3.3 - Shadow Warriors
Unabridged

4 hours 30 min

"You weren't prepared for chaos. Because that's what you set in motion, with every bullet fired, with every missile launched. Chaos."He was born Michael Warnick, a native of Duluth, Minnesota. A high school linebacker. An all-American kid. But the world would come to know him as Umar ibn Hassan. . .An eloquent and charismatic cleric, the American-born Hassan has made a name for himself with the ... Read more

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"You weren't prepared for chaos. Because that's what you set in motion, with every bullet fired, with every missile launched. Chaos."He was born Michael Warnick, a native of Duluth, Minnesota. A high school linebacker. An all-American kid. But the world would come to know him as Umar ibn Hassan. . .An eloquent and charismatic cleric, the American-born Hassan has made a name for himself with the
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Research on College Stress and Coping

Implications From the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

Edited by Christopher J. McCarthy, R. Jason Lynch, Stephen DiDonato ...

Series series Research on Stress and Coping in Education
This volume informs our understanding of how college settings can respond to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The college years are often a stressful time for students, but the pandemic has added unprecedented levels of demands. Much of what we know about stress and trauma in education predates the COVID-19 pandemic. Readers of this book will better understand the demands of the ... Read more

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This volume informs our understanding of how college settings can respond to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The college years are often a stressful time for students, but the pandemic has added unprecedented levels of demands. Much of what we know about stress and trauma in education predates the COVID-19 pandemic. Readers of this book will better understand the demands of the
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Embrace the Fire

A Military Thriller Series

by Stephen England ...

Narrated by Colin Iago McCarthy ...

Series Audiobook 3.0 - Shadow Warriors
Unabridged

23 hours 56 min

"He who seeks vengeance must dig two graves: one for his enemy and one for himself."In the Middle East, refugees fleeing dictatorship and terrorism pour across the borders into Europe, destabilizing countries already in the throes of economic crisis. But not all who seek refuge share the same reasons for so doing. . .In the UK, the nationalist far Right gathers strength--fueled by a government ... Read more

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"He who seeks vengeance must dig two graves: one for his enemy and one for himself."In the Middle East, refugees fleeing dictatorship and terrorism pour across the borders into Europe, destabilizing countries already in the throes of economic crisis. But not all who seek refuge share the same reasons for so doing. . .In the UK, the nationalist far Right gathers strength--fueled by a government
... Read more
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Day of Reckoning

A Military Thriller Series

by Stephen England ...

Narrated by Colin Iago McCarthy ...

Series Audiobook 2.0 - Shadow Warriors
Unabridged

18 hours 6 min

Along the border in Texas, a deadly firefight claims the lives of two Border Patrol agents.On a highway in suburban Virginia, a bomb blast targets the director of the CIA.In Washington, D.C.’s halls of power, uncovering the wrong man’s secrets could be a death sentence.For CIA paramilitary Harry Nichols, deceit has become a way of life. Fifteen years in the Clandestine Service have left him weary, ... Read more

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Along the border in Texas, a deadly firefight claims the lives of two Border Patrol agents.On a highway in suburban Virginia, a bomb blast targets the director of the CIA.In Washington, D.C.’s halls of power, uncovering the wrong man’s secrets could be a death sentence.For CIA paramilitary Harry Nichols, deceit has become a way of life. Fifteen years in the Clandestine Service have left him weary,
... Read more
Governance and Democracy in the Asia-Pacific

Political and Civil Society

Edited by Stephen McCarthy, Mark R. Thompson ...

Series series Politics in Asia
This book explores the theoretical and empirical relationship between democracy and governance in the Asia-Pacific region. Examining a variety of country cases and themes addressing the theoretical tension between governance and democracy, it illuminates how this impacts political and civil societies across the region.Analysing the character, structure and current trajectories of polities in the ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book explores the theoretical and empirical relationship between democracy and governance in the Asia-Pacific region. Examining a variety of country cases and themes addressing the theoretical tension between governance and democracy, it illuminates how this impacts political and civil societies across the region.Analysing the character, structure and current trajectories of polities in the
... Read more
Audiobook

NIGHTSHADE

by Stephen England ...

Narrated by Colin Iago McCarthy ...

Series Audiobook 0.5 - Shadow Warriors
Unabridged

44 min

"He wasn't supposed to be here. None of them were. That wasn't unusual--he'd spent well over ten years of his life going places he wasn't supposed to go, doing things he wasn't supposed to do."CIA paramilitary operations officer Harry Nichols had brought his team to Ciudad del Este for a single purpose: eliminating Jean-Claude Manet, aka Ramzi bin Abdullah, the former head of al-Qaeda operations ... Read more

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"He wasn't supposed to be here. None of them were. That wasn't unusual--he'd spent well over ten years of his life going places he wasn't supposed to go, doing things he wasn't supposed to do."CIA paramilitary operations officer Harry Nichols had brought his team to Ciudad del Este for a single purpose: eliminating Jean-Claude Manet, aka Ramzi bin Abdullah, the former head of al-Qaeda operations
... Read more
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Pandora's Grave

A Military Thriller Series

by Stephen England ...

Narrated by Colin Iago McCarthy ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Shadow Warriors
Unabridged

15 hours 31 min

An American president who will do anything to win reelection.An Iranian leader who will stop at nothing to bring about apocalypse.An ancient evil, only waiting to be reborn. . .High in the Alborz Mountains of northwestern Iran, an archaeological team disappears. Americans are among the missing. Days later, imagery from U.S. spy satellites reveals detachments of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard ... Read more

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An American president who will do anything to win reelection.An Iranian leader who will stop at nothing to bring about apocalypse.An ancient evil, only waiting to be reborn. . .High in the Alborz Mountains of northwestern Iran, an archaeological team disappears. Americans are among the missing. Days later, imagery from U.S. spy satellites reveals detachments of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard
... Read more

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