1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461672703321

Autore

Wheeler James Scott

Titolo

Jacob L. Devers : a general's life / / James Scott Wheeler ; foreword by Rick Atkinson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-8131-6604-7

0-8131-6603-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (617 p.)

Collana

American warriors

Disciplina

355.0092

B

Soggetti

Generals - United States

World War, 1939-1945

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

From York to West Point -- Apprenticeship -- World War I and the Roaring Twenties -- Professional growth -- The approach of war -- Marshall's fireman and division command -- Forging the thunderbolt -- On to the war -- European Theater commander -- Mediterranean Theater of Operations -- Stalemate in Italy and the invasion of southern France -- Sixth Army Group: the Riviera to the Vosges -- The Vosges and Alsace campaigns -- Winter of discontent -- Victory in Europe -- Postwar challenges -- Retirement and beyond.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450364003321

Titolo

Narrative identities [[electronic resource] ] : psychologists engaged in self-construction / / edited by George Yancy and Susan Hadley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, UK ; ; Philadelphia, PA, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005

ISBN

1-280-34953-0

9786610349531

1-84642-139-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HadleySusan <1967-> (Susan Joan)

YancyGeorge

Disciplina

150/.92/2

B

Soggetti

Psychologists

Psychologists - Psychology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Narrative Identities:Psychologists Engaged in Self-Construction; Contents; PREFACE; 1 The Poetics of My Identities; 2 Lessons from Relics about Self and Identity; 3 Objects, Meanings,and Connections in My Life and Career; 4 From Poppies to Ferns: The Discursive Production of a Life; 5 Performing a Life (Story); 6 A Psychologist without a Country or Living Two Lives in the Same Story; 7 Life as a Symphony; 8 Moving On By Backing Away; 9 Living with Authority in "The Between"; 10 The Personal/Psychological and the Pursuit of a Profession; 11 On Growing Up as a"Premodernist"

12 Life Reflections of a Nomadic Subject 13 Autobiography; THE CONTRIBUTORS; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

The contributors address challenging questions about identity in relation to personality development, language and socialisation. They demonstrate how their cultural and historical contexts influenced their theoretical approaches to the nature of `self' and how these ideas in turn shaped how they perceive their personal histories.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910697768803321

Titolo

Create a world of difference-- with a career as a mechanical engineer [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : US Army Corps of Engineers, , [1996]

Descrizione fisica

2 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file

Collana

EP ; ; 690-1-11 (09)

Soggetti

Mechanical engineers - Recruiting - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed Oct. 29, 2008).

"1Jan96."