Thinking Government: Public Administration and Politics in Canada, Fourth Edition introduces students to power relations between elected politicians and unelected public servants, while also covering important topics such as the institutions of the federal government, financial and human resources management, and accountability and responsibility. Johnson explores the ways that the ideological framework of this country shapes what Canadians, their political parties, and their governments think about policy actions and the responsibilities of public servants.

The fourth...

This book is the fourth collection of sermons by David Johnson, who currently serves at Christ Episcopal Church in Valdosta, Georgia. The recurring theme of these sermons is the unconditional love of God for all of us expressed historically and definitively in the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Nagi's story describes his journey from pound imprisonment
to life with an extremely dysfunctional, yet animal-loving, couple.
Forced to become a mental health co-therapist, Nagi seeks solace
in his relationships with two neighbor dogs, Tina Weiner and Sugar
Bear, and an overly chatty beetle of questionable lineage, Rex. He
becomes Nagi's mentor, quick to offer up unsolicited advice, along
with far-fetched life experiences, so far-fetched, in fact, that the
reader will question whether Rex is a compulsive liar or a sage from
ancient times.

Few names in the lore of western gunmen are as recognizable. Few lives of the most notorious are as little known. Romanticized and made legendary, John Ringo fought and killed for what he believed was right. As a teenager, Ringo was rushed into sudden adulthood when his father was killed tragically in the midst of the family's overland trek to California. As a young man he became embroiled in the blood feud turbulence of post-Reconstruction Texas.
The Mason County "Hoo Doo" War in Texas began as a war over range rights, but it swiftly deteriorated into blood vengeance and spiraled out of...