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Training the 21st Century Police Officer
Redefining Police Professionalism for the Los Angeles Police Department
by Russell W. Glenn, Barbara Raymond, Dionne Barnes-Proby, Elizabeth Williams, John Christian
278 Pages, Published 2003 by Rand Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-3611-7, ISBN: 0-8330-3611-4

"OVERVIEW. In 1977, political scientist William Ker Muir concluded that the essence of police work is coercion. Muir's argument is summarized in Fyfe et al. ( 1997, pp. 43–44) as follows: Like politicians . . . police are in the business of convincing people to do things they would not otherwise be inclined to do. . . . police face a major challenge in trying to avoid the use of force in their attempts to get others to behave in cert ..."






The Emergence of Noopolitik
Toward an American Information Strategy
by John Christian, John Arquilla, Dionne Barnes-Proby, Elizabeth Williams, Barbara Raymond
Published 1999
ISBN-13: 978-1-282-45111-7, ISBN: 1-282-45111-1






The Emergence of Noopolitik
Toward an American Information Strategy
by John Arquilla, Dionne Barnes-Proby, David Ronfeldt, Elizabeth Williams, John Christian, Barbara Raymond
102 Pages, Published 1999 by Rand Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-4827-1, ISBN: 0-8330-4827-9

"Arquilla, John, and David Ronfeldt, The Advent of Netwar, Santa Monica, Calif.: RAND,MR-789-OSD, 1996a. Arquilla, John, and David Ronfeldt, “Information, Power, and Grand Strategy: In Athena's Camp,” in Stuart J. D. Schwartzstein, ed., The Information Revolution and National Security: Dimensions and Directions, Washington, D.C.: Center for International and Strategic Studies, 1996b, pp. 132– 180. Arquilla, John, and David Ronfeldt, ..."






Training the 21st Century Police Officer
Redefining Police Professionalism for the Los Angeles Police Department
by Russell W. Glenn, Dionne Barnes-Proby, John Christian, Elizabeth A. Williams, Barbara R. Panitch, David Brannan, Matthew Lewis, Scott Gerwehr, Glenn/Panitch/Barnes
Paperback, 278 Pages, Published 2003 by Rand Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-0-8330-3468-7, ISBN: 0-8330-3468-5

"This study recommends that the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) adopt a concept of police professionalism that incorporates the tenets of corporateness, responsibility, and expertise as the mechanism for guiding the development and execution of its training, to include training in the areas of use of force, search and seizure, arrest procedures, community policing, and diversity awareness."






A Claim to Beauty
William Morris, the Kelmscott Press, and the Quest for the Perfect Book
by John Christian
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2035 by Smithsonian Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-58834-319-2, ISBN: 1-58834-319-7

""I began printing books with the hope of producing some which would have a definite claim to beauty, while at the same time they should be easy to read and should not dazzle the eye, or trouble the intellect of the reader by eccentricity of form in the letters."William MorrisIn January 1891 William Morris founded the Kelmscott Press in order to produce books by traditional methods using, as far as possible, the printing technology and t ..."






A Claim to Beauty
William Morris and the Kelmscott Press
by John Christian
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by British Museum Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7141-2678-4, ISBN: 0-7141-2678-0

"The focus then narrows to concentrate on Morris's lifelong passion for the art of the book, including his early experiments with typography and the wide range of his interests and influences, from medieval illuminated manuscripts to ..."






Behar Proverbs
Classified and Arranged According to Their Subject-Matter and Translated into English with Notes ... with an Appendix and Two Indexes
by John Christian
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2016 by Palala Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-355-83242-3, ISBN: 1-355-83242-X

"This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work ..."






Livermore
by Livermore Heritage Guild, John Christian
Hardcover, 130 Pages, Published 2013 by Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
ISBN-13: 978-1-5316-6562-3, ISBN: 1-5316-6562-4

"Mid-century Livermore saw a demographic shift from farms and ranches to suburbanization and continuing support of the existing health care industry, New Deal programs, a naval airbase, and two national laboratories. The health care industry flourished with the dedication in 1925 of a veterans' hospital, which is still operational today; the Livermore Sanitarium for the treatment of alcoholism and mental disorders; and the Del Valle Sani ..."






Behar Proverbs
by John Christian
Paperback, 316 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-86892-1, ISBN: 0-415-86892-0

"First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company."






Behar Proverbs
by John Christian
316 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-136-38749-4, ISBN: 1-136-38749-8

"John Christian. i.e. Practical jokes invariably lead to quarrels, just as cough, if not taken care of in proper time, leads to other diseases. Sisters. ... house for the consummation of the marriage ” (Grierson). Sympathy and want of it. 395. Pains of a chapped foot. {M ... A variation is: at a tfi'q '6 W3 Eat? rt'r i'nT at? fit qttf Ja he 1962071 na phate bearit', s0 ha jdhe p21“ pardt. ... Gigi “Bafijh ” is a barren woman."






Behar Proverbs
by John Christian
316 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-136-38756-2, ISBN: 1-136-38756-0

"Said in reference to an inveterate habit which always sticks to one. 361. A dog's tail can never be straightened. Kukur ke ponchh barah baris gdrin, tab hu terh ke terh. The dog's tail, even if buried for twelve years, will remain as crooked as ever  ..."






Behar Proverbs
by John Christian
Published 2013
ISBN-13: 978-1-299-72791-5, ISBN: 1-299-72791-3






Behar Proverbs
by John Christian
Published 2013
ISBN-13: 978-1-315-01217-9, ISBN: 1-315-01217-0






Livermore
(Images of America)
by Livermore Heritage Guild, John Christian
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2013 by Arcadia Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7385-9697-6, ISBN: 0-7385-9697-3

"Mid-century Livermore saw a demographic shift from farms and ranches to suburbanization and continuing support of the existing health care industry, New Deal programs, a naval airbase, and two national laboratories. The health care industry flourished with the dedication in 1925 of a veterans’ hospital, which is still operational today; the Livermore Sanitarium for the treatment of alcoholism and mental disorders; and the Del Valle Sani ..."






The Journal of Stained Glass, Burne-Jones Special Issue(1st Edition)
by Amanda Harrison, Fiona Maccarthy, John Christian, Albert M. Tannler, Brian Clarke, Martin Harrison, Douglas E. Schoenherr, Tony Benyon, Edith Newhall, Sandr Coley
Paperback, 335 Pages, Published 2012 by British Society Of Master Glass Painters
ISBN-13: 978-0-9568762-1-8, ISBN: 0-9568762-1-8

"A Special Issue of The Journal of Stained Glass devoted to the stained glass career of the most influential post-medieval designer working in the medium, Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones Bt. (1833-1898), including: Groundbreaking research by an impressive line-up of experts, with an insightful guest editorial by his biographer Fiona MacCarthy; the first ever full transcript of Burne-Jones's Account Books with Morris & Co. by Dr Douglas Sch ..."






Letters to Bill(1st Edition)
A Journal of Life, Love, Hope and Friendship
by John Christian
Paperback, 285 Pages, Published 2011 by Budget Transfer Printing & Bindery
ISBN-13: 978-1-937118-08-2, ISBN: 1-937118-08-8

"Not your ordinary cover-to-cover read . . . but rather a gift of Love from a friend to a friend, just down the street and around the corner. This is a comfort book. Written daily "until you are healed" to help his friend battle cancer, it offers love and friendship, humor and wisdom, unbridled encouragement and reflection. This book can give solace and inspiration. It can help lighten the burden. It is meant to help others through the t ..."






Behar Proverbs
Classified and Arranged
by John Christian
316 Pages, Published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-163-10131-5, ISBN: 1-163-10131-1

"This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series."






Behar Proverbs
Classified and Arranged
by John Christian
Published 2010
ISBN-13: 978-1-163-45798-6, ISBN: 1-163-45798-1






Behar proverbs, classified and arranged according to their subject-matter, and translated into Engli
by John Christian
Paperback, 316 Pages, Published 2009 by Bibliolife
ISBN-13: 978-1-115-80339-7, ISBN: 1-115-80339-5

"This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of o ..."






Behar proverbs, classified and arranged according to their subject-matter, and translated into Engli
by John Christian
Paperback, 316 Pages, Published 2009 by Bibliobazaar
ISBN-13: 978-1-115-80341-0, ISBN: 1-115-80341-7

"This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of o ..."



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