John Garrett
Biographic Data
| ID | 3625937 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Garrett |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Garrett |
| SIGNATURE | GARRETT J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Qatar University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1966 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Task Force Smith the Lesson Never Learned
This monograph explores the often-used phrase No more Task Force Smiths. This catchphrase is used to express a desire to avoid the perceived mistakes that lead to the defeat of Task Force Smith during the Korean War, July 1950. It deployed and was decimated by the North Korean advance. The defeat has generally been blamed on poor training, poor leadership and poor equipment The real cause for the failure, however, has been ignored. Task Force Smi…
Church and Theology in Context An New Series on Theology of Mission
Footsteps in the Sea: Christianity in Oceania to World War II
Effect of Ballot Color, Sex of Candidate, and Sex of College Students of Voting Age on Their Voting Behavior
College students were asked to vote for one of two hypothetical candidates for political office. Three studies examined the influence of color of ballot (pink or green), sex of candidate, and sex of voter. Men generally preferred a green ballot and women preferred pink. Also, men tended to vote for men, and women tended to vote for women. Color of ballot interacted with candidate's sex in an unexpected way. For both male and female voters, the hi…
British Poetry Since the Sixteenth Century
British Poetry since the Sixteenth Century: A Students' Guide
The Dawn of the Augustan Age: John Dryden
Marvell’s poem shows a concern for the orderly presentation of an argument, albeit a falsely-reasoned one. This concern for order and ratiocination was, perhaps, symptomatic of a yearning for the restoration of peace and health to the body politic of Britain, which had been stretched and exhausted by the outbreaks and internal conflicts of the Civil War period. With the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 the nation hoped that the era of self-des…
Developing State Audit in Britain
This paper discusses the development of the British state audit system exercised by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) and the National Audit Office (NAO). It briefly describes the concerns which led to a campaign for reforming our audit arrangements and to the passing of the National Audit Act in 1983 and considers ways in which that Act could be used to increase the effectiveness of parliamentary and …
The conflict between the London missionary society and the Wesleyan Methodists in 19th century Samoa
point of departure for adventurous Tongan canoes voyaging further north before the white invaders came to Polynesia. To the north-west lay the Lau islands of Eastern Fiji; almost due north, with a stopping point at Niuatoputapu (Keppel's Island), was the route to Samoa. The secure Samoan islet of Manono, in the strait between the islands of Savai'i and Upolu, was a frequent destination for traders and a focal point for gathering Tongans and Samoa…
Roger Williams: Witness Beyond Christendom, 1603-1683
Journal Article Roger Williams: Witness Beyond Christendom, 1603–1683. By John Garrett. (New York: Macmillan, 1970. x + 306 pp. Map, notes, bibliography, and index. $7.50.) Get access George William Pilcher George William Pilcher University of Colorado Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 58, Issue 1, June 1971, Pages 131–132, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890093 Published: 01 Jun…
Roger Williams: Witness Beyond Christendom
Roger Williams Witness Beyond Christendom 1603-1683
Before and After Roger Williams
Developing State Audit in Britain
This paper discusses the development of the British state audit system exercised by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) and the National Audit Office (NAO). It briefly describes the concerns which led to a campaign for reforming our audit arrangements and to the passing of the National Audit Act in 1983 and considers ways in which that Act could be used to increase the effectiveness of parliamentary and …
The conflict between the London missionary society and the Wesleyan Methodists in 19th century Samoa
point of departure for adventurous Tongan canoes voyaging further north before the white invaders came to Polynesia. To the north-west lay the Lau islands of Eastern Fiji; almost due north, with a stopping point at Niuatoputapu (Keppel's Island), was the route to Samoa. The secure Samoan islet of Manono, in the strait between the islands of Savai'i and Upolu, was a frequent destination for traders and a focal point for gathering Tongans and Samoa…
Before and After Roger Williams
Roger Williams: Witness Beyond Christendom, 1603-1683
Journal Article Roger Williams: Witness Beyond Christendom, 1603–1683. By John Garrett. (New York: Macmillan, 1970. x + 306 pp. Map, notes, bibliography, and index. $7.50.) Get access George William Pilcher George William Pilcher University of Colorado Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 58, Issue 1, June 1971, Pages 131–132, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890093 Published: 01 Jun…
Roger Williams: Witness Beyond Christendom
Roger Williams Witness Beyond Christendom 1603-1683
The conflict between the London missionary society and the Wesleyan Methodists in 19th century Samoa
point of departure for adventurous Tongan canoes voyaging further north before the white invaders came to Polynesia. To the north-west lay the Lau islands of Eastern Fiji; almost due north, with a stopping point at Niuatoputapu (Keppel's Island), was the route to Samoa. The secure Samoan islet of Manono, in the strait between the islands of Savai'i and Upolu, was a frequent destination for traders and a focal point for gathering Tongans and Samoa…
British Poetry Since the Sixteenth Century
British Poetry since the Sixteenth Century: A Students' Guide
The Dawn of the Augustan Age: John Dryden
Marvell’s poem shows a concern for the orderly presentation of an argument, albeit a falsely-reasoned one. This concern for order and ratiocination was, perhaps, symptomatic of a yearning for the restoration of peace and health to the body politic of Britain, which had been stretched and exhausted by the outbreaks and internal conflicts of the Civil War period. With the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 the nation hoped that the era of self-des…
Developing State Audit in Britain
This paper discusses the development of the British state audit system exercised by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) and the National Audit Office (NAO). It briefly describes the concerns which led to a campaign for reforming our audit arrangements and to the passing of the National Audit Act in 1983 and considers ways in which that Act could be used to increase the effectiveness of parliamentary and …
Effect of Ballot Color, Sex of Candidate, and Sex of College Students of Voting Age on Their Voting Behavior
College students were asked to vote for one of two hypothetical candidates for political office. Three studies examined the influence of color of ballot (pink or green), sex of candidate, and sex of voter. Men generally preferred a green ballot and women preferred pink. Also, men tended to vote for men, and women tended to vote for women. Color of ballot interacted with candidate's sex in an unexpected way. For both male and female voters, the hi…
Footsteps in the Sea: Christianity in Oceania to World War II
Church and Theology in Context An New Series on Theology of Mission
Task Force Smith the Lesson Never Learned
This monograph explores the often-used phrase No more Task Force Smiths. This catchphrase is used to express a desire to avoid the perceived mistakes that lead to the defeat of Task Force Smith during the Korean War, July 1950. It deployed and was decimated by the North Korean advance. The defeat has generally been blamed on poor training, poor leadership and poor equipment The real cause for the failure, however, has been ignored. Task Force Smi…
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