Books from Nelson-Hall
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Darkest Hours: A Narrative Encyclopedia of Worldwide Disasters from Ancient Times to the Present
By Jay Robert NashDescribes earthquakes, air crashes, mine disasters, plagues, floods, and other catastrophes throughout history, concentrating on human reactions
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A "Washington Merry-go-round" of Libel Actions
By Douglas A. AndersonA "Washington Merry-go-round" of Libel Actions
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Conservative Social Welfare Policy: A Description and Analysis
By Leon H. GinsbergThis is the first social work text exclusively devoted to explaining and analyzing the new conservative approaches to social work and social welfare, which will dominate social services for years...
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Politics, Parties, and Elections in America
By John F. BibbyPacked with the latest research, POLITICS, PARTIES AND ELECTIONS IN AMERICA provides a comprehensive account of what political parties do, how they are organized, how party leaders behave, the functions...
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Don't Touch that Dial!: Radio Programming in American Life, 1920-1960
By J. Fred MacDonaldA history of radio and its most famous shows and performers provides insights into twentieth-century popular culture and illuminates the important role of broadcasting in American life
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Counseling Theories and Techniques, Summarized and Critiqued: (a Competency-based Approach)
By Lester N. Downing"This text deals with the major theories of counseling and psychotherapy. Its uniqueness lies in its simplified summary of important theories and in its meaningful critique of each theory. The...
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The Psychological Basis of Handwriting Analysis: The Relationship of Handwriting to Personality and Psychopathology
By David LesterEvaluates the usefulness and reliability of handwriting analysis in diagnosing mental illness and measuring psychological traits
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Running in Place: A Campaign Journal
By Bruce E. AltschulerRunning in Place is a fascinating insider account of Bill Scheuerman's political campaign in a rural county in upstate New York to win a seat in the New York State...
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Courts, Politics, and the Judicial Process
By Christopher E. SmithThis reorganized and updated text provides a comprehensive examination of the American judicial system by describing and analyzing political influences on courts' structure, procedures, decision-making processes, and consequences for society....
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A Tiger by the Tail: Parenting in a Troubled Society
By Kenneth R. GreenbergOffers parents guidelines for raising emotionally healthy and stable youngsters and considers common problems that beset infants, children, and adolescents
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Anglo-American Liberalism: Readings in Normative Political Economy
By Thomas Hone, Conrad WaligorskiAnglo-American Liberalism: Readings in Normative Political Economy
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Social Work Values and Ethics: Identifying and Resolving Professional Dilemmas
By Elaine Piller CongressThis text teaches both students and practitioners to apply the 1996 National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics to real practice experiences with clients in individual, family, group,...
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Politics, Parties, and Elections in America
By John F. BibbyPacked with the latest research, POLITICS, PARTIES AND ELECTIONS IN AMERICA provides a comprehensive account of what political parties do, how they are organized, how party leaders behave, the functions...
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Art and the Wish to Die
By Fred CutterArt and the Wish to Die
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United States Railroad Policy: Uncle Sam at the Throttle
By Jeffrey R. OrensteinUnited States Railroad Policy: Uncle Sam at the Throttle
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Courts and the Poor
By Christopher E. SmithCourts and the Poor
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Haile Selassie I: Ethiopia's Lion of Judah
By Peter SchwabHaile Selassie I: Ethiopia's Lion of Judah
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Contemporary American Social Problems
By Wesley Marvin BagbyContemporary American Social Problems
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Social Welfare: Policy and Analysis
By Andrew W. DobelsteinIntended for use by both social welfare students and public policy scholars, Social Wlefare: policy and Analysis gives a clear and understandable explanation of the methods and proccesses of policy...
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Law & Justice: An Introduction to the American Legal System
By Howard Abadinsky"Law and Justice: An Introduction to the American Legal System, Sixth Edition "offers a thorough examination of the system of justice used in the United States: civil and criminal, juvenile,...