The conductor of UCLAUs legendary graduate workshop--Screenwriting 434--guides readers through every stage of the screenwriting process by actually having them write an original screenplay. "I heartily recommend (this book) for beginners and pros alike."--Steven Bochco.[...]

When the Bush administration's faith-based initiative was introduced in 2001 as the next stage of the "war on poverty," it provoked a flurry of protest for violating the church-state divide. Most critics didn't ask whether it could work. God and the Welfare State is the first book to trace the ideas[...]

Written by the leaders of the renowned HeartMath Institute, this book offers scientifically-proven techniques that alter the body's physical response to stress, and shows readers how to attain a peaceful, positive state of being. In a Stanford University study, a six-hour programme integrating the H[...]

For millions of men on the path to recovery, Victims No Longer is the next step.The first book written specifically for men, Victims No Longer examines the changing cultural attitudes toward male survivors of incest and other sexual trauma. Now, in this Second Edition, this invaluable resource conti[...]

Contains more than 1800 color photographs accompanied by text that explains various topics encountered by forensic pathologists. This book includes sample descriptions of pathological lesions to aid pathologists in reporting their findings to law enforcement agencies, attorneys, and others involved [...]

From the moment Peyton Manning arrived in the National Football League at the start of the 1998 season, he has been a numbers machine, completing passes at a dazzling rate and throwing touchdowns at a pinball-machine clip. Fans, teammates, and NFL foes alike have been in awe of what Manning's right [...]

Tourism is an intensely geographic phenomenon. It stimulates large-scale movement of people on an increasingly globalized scale and forges distinctive relationships between people - as tourists - and the spaces and places that they visit. This book shows how many different geographies of tourism are[...]

As one of the world's largest industries, tourism carries with it significant social, environmental, economic and political impacts. Although tourism can provide significant economic benefits for some destinations, the image of tourism as a benign and environmentally friendly industry has often been[...]

This groundbreaking "Companion" offers readers an opportunity to reassess key themes in contemporary tourism studies in the light of recent theoretical developments in tourism studies and the social sciences, as well as dramatic changes in the operating environment for tourism.
A critical overvi[...]

The New York Giants have been one of the most successful franchises in NFL history, and gathered within these pages are all the players, coaches, and moments that have thrilled fans decade after decade. From Benny Friedman and Tuffy Leemans to Y. A. Tittle and Frank Gifford, Phil Simms and Lawrence [...]