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Books by John Atherton






Transfiguring Capitalism
An Enquiry into Religion and Global Change
by John Atherton
Paperback, 354 Pages, Published 2008 by Hymns Ancient & Modern Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-334-02831-4, ISBN: 0-334-02831-0

"Transfiguring Capitalism began in the British tradition of relating religion and capitalism, and developed into a four-year enquiry into the contribution of religion to global change. The result is a powerful justification of religion's resurgent role in a global context alongside empires, capitalism and globalization. Elaborating religion's contribution to contemporary life involves conversations with international and multidisciplinar ..."






Marginalization
(Church & Society)
by John Atherton
Paperback, 226 Pages, Published 2003 by Scm Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-334-02919-9, ISBN: 0-334-02919-8

"Can the urban church survive in Britain and Western Europe? The increasing irrelevance of churches and Christianity to people and public life drives this enquiry to look for answers by examining marginalization processes focused on divisions within and between nations, peoples and environment. John Atherton draws particularly on British, American and European political philosophy, economics, feminist ethics and theology to reconnect Chr ..."






Challenging Religious Studies
by John Atherton
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2014 by Hymns Ancient & Modern Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-334-04649-3, ISBN: 0-334-04649-1

"Challenging Religious Studies represents a breakthrough in our understanding and development of the practices, ethics and theories of religious studies through engagement with the world of daily life and its breath-taking transformation since 1800, as revealed particularly in living standards, life expectancy and subjective wellbeing. Together with the equally disturbing growth of inequalities between and within nations, this constitute ..."






The Fly and the Fish(1st Edition)
Angling Instructions and Reminiscences
by John Atherton, Mike Valla
Hardcover, 220 Pages, Published 2016 by Skyhorse
ISBN-13: 978-1-5107-0753-5, ISBN: 1-5107-0753-0

"The classic book from a revered artist and fly-tying master. An internationally renowned artist, John Atherton (19001952) was also a legend in the world of fly fishing. This lost classic, originally published in 1951, combines his evocative memoirs of Vermont fishing expeditions with practical directions for fly-tying. Atherton s reminiscences and instructions are complemented by his exquisite sketches of tools and scenes from the angle ..."






Christianity and the Market
Christian Social Thought for Our Times
by John Atherton, Sudhanshu Kumar Mishra
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1992 by Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-281-04603-4, ISBN: 0-281-04603-4

"Dr Atherton takes stock of political upheavals in Europe and beyond, looking at how the market economy has influenced events, both in terms of basic economics and the history of economic ideas. He also examines the tradition of Christian social thought and the market."






Christianity and the New Social Order
by John Atherton, John Reader, Christopher Richard Baker, Baker Atherton
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2011 by The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-281-06360-4, ISBN: 0-281-06360-5

"Is Britain a broken society? Written in accessible language that speaks directly into church, public sphere and also academy it enters the current political, economic and social policy/civil society debates concerning the values and directions of British society. It covers religion and the public square, wellbeing and happiness in the public square, the new economics, faiths and social welfare, a new political manifesto."






Public Theology for Changing Times
by John Atherton
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2000 by Society For Promoting Christian
ISBN-13: 978-0-281-05209-7, ISBN: 0-281-05209-3

"For Christians, these times of rapid change pose a particular challenge. This book is designed to help us to understand the processes at work over the last 40 years, from a global, national and local perspective and to live efficiently and purposefully in this context. An interpretation of these changing times in the light of historical and contemporary processes demonstrates how Christianity has, and therefore can, act as an effective ..."






The Scandal of Poverty
Priorities for the Emerging Church (Mowbray's Emerging Church Series)
by John Atherton
Paperback, 131 Pages, Published 1983 by Mowbray, Oxford
ISBN-13: 978-0-264-66825-3, ISBN: 0-264-66825-1






Brother Tariq(1st Edition)
The Doublespeak of Tariq Ramadan
by Caroline Fourest, John Atherton, Ioana Wieder
Hardcover, 150 Pages, Published 2008 by Encounter Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59403-215-8, ISBN: 1-59403-215-7

"Tariq Ramadan is a global phenomenon. A Swiss-born Muslim activist, he is the grandson of the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood, the radical group credited with inspiring modern Islamic radicalism. Ramadan is fluent in English, French and Arabic. In Europe, he is the most quoted and circulated writer on Islam. His writings are a regular feature of major English-speaking newspapers, but his real message is revealed in his speeches to Mus ..."






The Fly and the Fish
Angling Instructions and Reminiscences
by John Atherton
220 Pages, Published 2016 by Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-5107-0754-2, ISBN: 1-5107-0754-9

"What John Atherton did with fly patterns was brave if not ingenious: he linked the principles of the impressionistic school of artists to dry fly, wet fly, and nymph design. His chapter titled “Flies and Impressionism” blew me away the first time I  ..."






Through the Eye of the Needle
Theological Conversations over Political Economy
by John Atherton, Hannah Skinner, Michael N. Jagessar, Anthony Reddie
Paperback, 274 Pages, Published 2007 by Epworth Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-7162-0626-2, ISBN: 0-7162-0626-9

"This book encourages an innovatory conversation between faith and economy-based understandings and initiatives which has to become more important for both given the nature and threat of such global problematics as marginalisation, security and environment. The economy and economics continue to be central to human well-being, increasingly in the form of globalization processes, and increasingly impacting on us through global localities. ..."






AQA Philosophy A2(Updated)
Student's Book
by Chris Cluett, John Appleby Dr, David Rawlinson, Mike Atherton, Martin Butler
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7487-9904-6, ISBN: 0-7487-9904-4






Social Christianity
A Reader
by John Atherton, Spck Publishing
Paperback, 410 Pages, Published 1994 by Spck Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-281-04692-8, ISBN: 0-281-04692-1






Centenary Book of the University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine(1st Edition)
by Ann Jervie Sefton, John Atherton Young, Nina Webb
Hardcover, 548 Pages, Published 1984 by Sydney Univ Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-424-00103-6, ISBN: 0-424-00103-9






The Fly and the Fish(1st Edition)
by John Atherton
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2006 by Dover Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-486-45263-0, ISBN: 0-486-45263-8

"An internationally renowned artist, John Atherton was also a legend in the world of fly fishing. This lost classic, originally published in 1951, combines evocative reminiscences of Vermont fishing expeditions with practical directions for fly-tying. Exquisite sketches of tools and fishing scenes complement the text. 105 illustrations."






Dickens' " Great Expectations "
(Guides to Lit. S)
by John Atherton
Rag Book, 59 Pages, Published by Hulton Educ.
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-7175-0217-2, ISBN: 0-7175-0217-1






Hidden Hearts
Cardiovascular Risk and Disease in Australian Women
by Lei Chen, Yih-Kai Chan, Yasmin Ahamed, Jocasta Ball, Ashley K. Keates, Ja'shondra Pouncy, Maja-Lisa Løchen, Gary Jennings, John Atherton, Simon Stewart
50 Pages, Published 2016
ISBN-13: 978-1-922097-42-2, ISBN: 1-922097-42-X






The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy Ser.
Democracies at War against Terrorism : A Comparative Perspective
by Samy Cohen, John Atherton
269 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-0-230-61472-7, ISBN: 0-230-61472-8

"For Kurt Baier, there may be a problem with the culture itself. ... adopt that attitude and encourage it in others, fail in their internal responsibility and I believe can be said to bear a share—collectively a not inconsiderable share—of the responsibility for My Lai.34 Stanley Hoffmann suggests an even broader indictment when he argues that there are moral problems “posed in almost every modern war, and especially in wars of coun ..."






Christianity and the New Social Order
A Manifesto for a Fairer Future
by John Atherton, Chris Baker, John Reader
160 Pages, Published 2012 by Spck
ISBN-13: 978-0-281-06771-8, ISBN: 0-281-06771-6

"Laying out his programme for the social order in 1942, William Temple stated that the method of the Church's impact upon society should be twofold: The Church must announce Christian principles and point out where existing social order at any time is in conflict with them. It must then pass on to Christian citizens, acting in their civic capacity, the task of re-shaping the existing order in closer conformity to the principles. For ..."






Incidents That Define Process Safety(1st Edition)
(CCPS Concept Books)
by John Atherton, Frederic Gil
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2008 by Wiley-Aiche
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-12204-4, ISBN: 0-470-12204-8

""Incidents That Define Process Safety" describes approximately fifty incidents that have had a significant impact on the chemical and refining industries' approaches to modern process safety. Events are described in detail so readers get a fundamental understanding of the root causes, the consequences, the lessons learned, and actions that can prevent a recurrence. There are exhaustive investigative reports about these events, allowing ..."



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