Bennett Jay Editor (9 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. s4 6"x9"; 350 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following essays: "Foreword" by Bill Littlefield; "Pre-Game Warm-up: Who's on First?"; "There's No Place Like Home!" by Joe Kraus; "Minnesota's 'Homer Hanky Jurisprudence': Contradiction, Ethics, and the Twins" by Paul Horan and Jason Solomon; "Should Cubs Fans Be Committed? What Bleacher Bums Have to Teach Us about the Nature of Faith" by Thomas D. Senor; "Taking One for the Team: Baseball and Sacrifice" by Willie Young; "There Are No Ties at First Base" by Ted Cohen; "Taking Umpiring Seriously: How Philosophy Can Help Umpires Make the Right Calls" by J. S. Russell; "Baseball, Cheating, and Tradition: Would Kant Cork His Bat?" by Randolph Feezell; "There's No Lying in Basebal (Wink, Wink)" by Mark J. Hamilton; "Democracy and Dissent: Why America Needs Reggie Jackson:" by Eric Bronson; "Baseball and the Search for an American Moral Identity" by William J. Morgan; "The Negro Leagues and the Contradictions of Social Darwinism" by Alex Ruck and Bob Ruck; "We're American Too: The Negro Leagues and the Philosophy of Resistance" by Pellom McDaniels III; "The Zen of Hitting" by Gregory Bassham; "Japanese Baseball and It's Warrior Ways" by Michael Brannigan; "The Numbers Game: What Fans Should Know about the Stats They Love" by Jay Bennett and Aryn Martin; "Women Playing Hardball" by Leslie Heaphy; "Walking Barry Bonds: The Ethics of the Intentional Walk" by R. Scott Kretchmar; "Socrates at the Ballpark" by Heather L. Reid; "Baseball and Ethics: Should Pete Rose Be in the Hall of Fame?" (Yes) by Aeon J. Skoble (No) "Baseball and Political Philosophy: Does A-Rod Deserve So Much Money?" (Yes) by by Albert Duncan (No) by Joel Shuman; "Baseball and Metaphysics: Does Superstition Help Performance?" (Yes) by Steven Streeter (No ) by Neil Feit; "Baseball and Legal Philosophy: Should Steroids Be Banned?" (Yes) by Michaelm J. McGrath (No) by Simon Eassom; "Baseball and Aesthetics: What's the Best Baseball Movie?" (The Natural 1984) by Vincent L. Toscano (It Happens Every Spring 1949) by Larry Raful; "Baseball and Education: Were Baseball Players Better Role Models Then or Now?" (Then) by Edward A. Sullivan (Now) by Graham Harman.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. ***Please Read*** Minor wear to cover - No marks on text - My shelf location k-2-c*.

xvi, 464 pages. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15cm. Paper covers lightly rubbed; slight scuffing at spine heel; bookstore ISBN sticker still affixed to rear cover. Interior pages are bright and clean, Binding remains crisp. A near fine copy. With Acknowledgements, Notes on Contributors, and introductory essay "Intelligence and Military Operations" by editor Michael I. Handel. Primary text compiled being from papers presented at four international conferences held at the U.S. Army War College from 1985 to 1988 and summarized on rear cover as a "collection of essays [that] explores and examines the role of the intelligence in three major wars, and the often uneasy relationship between the military and intelligence communities." Features eleven essays divided into three parts = PART ONE-THE US CIVIL WAR: "The Role of Intelligence in the Chancellorsville Campaign, 1863" by Jay Luvaas; "Lee at Gettysburg: A General Without Intelligence" by Jay Luvaas; PART TWO-THE FIRST WORLD WAR: "British Intelligence in Mesopotamia, 1914-16" by Richard Popplewell; "Institutionalized Deception and Perception Reinforcement: Allenby's Campaigns in Palestine, 1917-18" by Yigal Sheffy; PART THREE-THE SECOND WORLD WAR: "Flawed Perception and its Effect upon Operational Thinking: The Case of the Japanese Army, 1937-41" by Alvin D. Coox; "The British Army, Signals and Security in the Desert Campaign, 1940-42" by John Ferris; "Convoy PQ17: A Study of Intelligence and Decision-making" by Patrick Beesly; "Ultra Intelligence and General Macarthur's Leap to Hollandia, January-April 1944" by Edward J. Drea; "German Air Intelligence in the Second World War" by Horst Boog; "A Comparative Analysis of RAF and Luftwaffe Intelligence in the Battle of Britain, 1940" by Sebastian Cox; and "Intelligence and Strategy: Some Observations on the War in the Mediterranean, 1941-45" by Ralph Bennett. ISBN 0714640603.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. new title edition. 322 pages. 11.00x8.75x0.25 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 551 pages. 9.75x7.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.