Allison: 1539 books

A cookbook about the unique, fire-based cooking approach and ingredient-focused philosophy of Camino restaurant in Oakland, CA, with approximately 100 recipes. Russ and Allison first opened the doors to Camino restaurant in Oakland, California, just as recession forced would-be diners home....

Abraham Lincoln, Princess Diana, Rick in Casablanca--why do we perceive certain people as heroes? What qualities do we see in them? What must they do to win our admiration? In Heroes, Scott T. Allison and George R. Goethals offer a stimulating tour of the psychology of heroism, shedding light on what...

Leadership coaching that moves beyond the status quo How does leadership coaching lift people and programs beyond the demands of the status quo?  What does it mean to serve as a “thought partner” for colleagues at the helm of meaningful change? Dr. Elle Allison shows how successful processes,...

In 1961, the U.S. government established the first formalized provisions for intercountry adoption just as it was expanding America's involvement with Vietnam. Adoption became an increasingly important portal of entry into American society for Vietnamese and Amerasian children, raising questions about...

Andy Archer has never prided herself on her beauty, but when her older brother’s best friend and long time crush offers her a the chance at making over herself—and her career—she can’t bring herself to refuse. Even if it means breaking down all the carefully placed defenses she’s built around...

Social scientists are interested in events and their causes. Although event histories are ideal for studying the causes of events, they typically possess two features—censoring and time-varying explanatory variables—that create major problems for standard statistical procedures. Several innovative...

The poems in Allison Joseph’s latest collection are smart, shameless, and empowered confessions of the best kind. In semi-autobiographical verse highlighting in turns light-hearted and harsh realities of modern black womanhood, these poems take the reader down “A History of African-American Hair,”...

Ever felt like you're banging your head against a brick wall? Do you sometimes wish your children would take you more seriously and that you had more time, patience and energy to be the mother you want to be? If you'd love a calm house, you're not alone, and this book is packed full...

Bored women populate many of the most celebrated works of British modernist literature. Whether in popular offerings such as Robert Hitchens's The Garden of Allah, the esteemed middlebrow novels of May Sinclair or H. G. Wells, or now-canonized works such as Virginia Woolf's The Voyage Out, women's...

Amy was born in Columbus, Ohio in 1954. She attended North Central High School in Indianapolis, IN. She graduated from Indiana University with a Business degree., in 1977. She earned her Masters in Business Administration in 1980 from the University of Evansville, IN. Ever since she was old...

In a unique work of literature, author Calvin W. Allison presents The Sunset of Science and the Risen Son of Truth. The book contains a very stylistic compilation of important topics presented in various forms of writing, including diverse styles of poetry, illustrations, scenarios, analogies, articles,...

A storm comes in and the easy flow of life is disrupted. Suddenly you find yourself in a tough circumstance that challenges your endurance. How will you react? Will you fold under the pressure, complain and be distraught? Or will you smile? Understanding that your faith is being tried by a loving...

We take the journey together. Jesus leads the way and we follow. We travel the narrow road and go through the process of spiritual growth. Our tests arent always easy. It takes a lot of study and dedication to make the grade, to show ourselves approved unto God. But we endure. We continue down the...

Searching throughout the seasonal change, observing during clear blue skies, and dark, thundering storms, theyre looking within you, listening for a tone of heart unlike the one sounding out from their own. You are at the top of the hill. As Christians, we have been given the task of taking...