books by Robert Whiting
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Robert Whiting
Rituals in Families and Family Therapy, Revised Edition
Richard Whiting
W. W. Norton & Company
, 2003
More rich case material drawn from family experience. Successful therapeutic practices are often related to basic family rituals. The editors augment their initial presentation of this powerful approach with new chapters and further case examples. Compatible with all methodologies, the resources of family ritual continue to enrich family therapy.
Toppamono: Outlaw, Radical, Suspect, My Life In Japan's Underworld
Miyazaki Manabu
Kotan
, 2005
Rollicking tale through 50 years of post-war Japan
Toppamono is a speedy, exciting and somewhat bumpy ride through the first 50 years of the author's life as yakuza scion, student subversive, criminal suspect, paparazzi reporter and eye-witness to the expansion and eventual bursting of Japan's bubble economy. Although ...
You Gotta Have Wa
Robert Whiting
Vintage
, 1990
Japanese Baseball Demystified
With the influx of Japanese stars into the US Major Leagues, many sports fans are becoming intrigued by the league across the Pacific and the ballplayers who play in it. Reading this book, along with Mr. Whiting's two others, Chrysanthemum at the Bat and The Meaning of ...
Obscure Believers: The Mormon Schism of Alpheus Cutler
Biloine Whiting Young
Pogo Press
, 2002
women's spirituality
The hidden gem in this book is how it reveals the persistance of women's spirituality as practiced by this off-shoot of Mormonism. With the dedication of the recently restored Temnple in Nauvoo Ill. It is instructive to see the parallels between orthodox mormon ...
Tokyo Underworld: The Fast Times and Hard Life of an American Gangster in Japan
Robert Whiting
Vintage
, 2000
Fascinating look at what's crawling around under the tatami
The sub-title of Robert Whiting's fine book is a bit misleading. The American gangster in question often disappears from the narrative for long stretches while Whiting explains the long history of collusion between Japanese politicians and the yakuza. Nevertheless, ...
Complete Crochet: Techniques and Projects
Sue Whiting
,
Luise Roberts
, ...
Home Arts
, 2006
A complete course in a book!
If you crochet, Complete Crochet belongs in your craft library. If you don't have a craft library, this book would be an excellent start. The instructions here are very clear, and ultimately can take you from beginner to expert as you work on each of the twenty-five ...
Slugging It Out in Japan: An American Major Leaguer in the Tokyo Outfield
Warren Cromartie
, Robert Whiting
Kodansha Amer Inc
, 1991
Stranger in a Strange Land... Baseball in Japan
Japanese baseball has always fascinated me. This is Warren Cromarte's experience condensed into a book. It reflects his own prejudices, pride, ignorance of Japenese culture, and ultimately his education and grudging acceptance of what he did not understand. The ...
Remembering Japanese Baseball: An Oral History of the Game (Writing Baseball)
Robert K. Fitts
Southern Illinois University Press
, 2005
Both entertaining and educational. Very well done.
"As a longtime fan of Japanese baseball, I eagerly anticipated the arrival of Rob Fitts's new book and was not disappointed. The accounts of these great and often colorful players are fascinating to read. The fact that the accounts are presented in the player's own ...
The Meaning of Ichiro: The New Wave from Japan and the Transformation of Our National Pastime
Robert Whiting
Warner Books
, 2004
A timely sequel to a classic
In this book, Whiting revisits the experience of Japanese baseball, only this time through the eyes of Japanese players playing in the US. The biographies are well-written and focused as Whiting chooses to elaborate only on the most interesting or most pivotal points ...
The Littlest Star: A Musical Story
Chuck Whiting
, Robert Roberg
SHINE TIME BOOKS and RECORDS
, 2003
The Littlest Star book and music CD package is featured in The Tennessean's Holiday Gift Guide!Based on a song heard around the world, The Littlest Star A Musical Story contains fullcolor illustrations by Smithsonianexhibited artist Robert Roberg. The collector's edition is cowritten by Chuck Whiting. The hardcover includes a complimentary CD ...
Dangerously reactive materials in the laboratory.: An article from: Canadian Chemical News
Robert Whiting
Chemical Institute of Canada
, 1997
This digital document is an article from Canadian Chemical News, published by Chemical Institute of Canada on July 1, 1997. The length of the article is 1054 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. ...
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