Christopher: 7927 books
The Soul of Recovery
Uncovering the Spiritual Dimension in the Treatment of Addictions
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2002
Millions of alcoholics and addicts recover through spirituality. In The Soul of Recovery: Uncovering the Spiritual Dimension in the Treatment of Addictions, author and journalist Christopher D. Ringwald tells how and why they seek and achieve these transformations. Ranging as far back as the Washingtonian...
Nacidos para Correr
Una tribu oculta, superatletas y la carrera mas grande que el mundo nunca ha vis
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 29, 2011
Una aventura épica que comenzó con una simple pregunta: ¿Por qué me duele el pie?
Aislados por las peligrosas Barrancas de Cobre en México, los apacibles indios Tarahumara han perfeccionado durante siglos la capacidad de correr cientos de millas sin descanso ni lesiones.
En este fascinante...
Organizational Resilience
How Learning Sustains Organizations in Crisis, Disaster, and Breakdown
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2015
In the age of knowledge, organizations survive and thrive only when they learn. All too often, when organizations are confronted with novel or changing situations, the process of learning breaks down and the result is catastrophic. In Organizational Resilience: How Learning Sustains Organizations...
Finance at the Threshold
Rethinking the Real and Financial Economies
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Every banking crisis, whatever its particular circumstances, has two features in common with every previous one. Each has been preceded by a period of excessive monetary ease, and by ill thought out regulatory changes. For many the recent hiatus in inter-bank lending has been seen as a blip - enormous...
Two Bits
The Cultural Significance of Free Software
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2008
In Two Bits, Christopher M. Kelty investigates the history and cultural significance of Free Software, revealing the people and practices that have transformed not only software but also music, film, science, and education. Free Software is a set of practices devoted to the collaborative creation...
State of Mind 2.0
The Secret Formula of the Most Productive People on the Planet
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
For more than two decades Chris Pinckley has been studying the habits, traits, and characteristics of the most productive people on the planet. From his in depth interviews on Global Entrepreneurs Talk Radio, personal relationships with extraordinarily successful individuals, and intense drive to...
by Jim Christopher
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018
During the winter of 2017 as I watched the lumbering start to the Trump Era in American government, I was struck by how many “rookie mistakes” in leadership were being played out to a global audience on an almost daily basis. While marvelling at the impending train wreck that was emerging as the...
Killjoys: A Critique of Paternalism
A Critique of Paternalism
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
Eating sugary food, drinking alcohol and smoking cigarettes are legal activities. But politicians still use the law to discourage them. They raise their price, prohibit or limit their advertisement, restrict where they can be sold and consumed, and sometimes ban them outright. These politicians thereby...
by Christopher Donegan
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
If you like vehicle repossession stories, you will like this book. I also share with you my insights and 11 1/2 years work experience in the High Interest Loan Industry in the United States. Topics include income, collateral, the application process, and collections. I also share customer short stories.
Southern Water, Southern Power
How the Politics of Cheap Energy and Water Scarcity Shaped a Region
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2015
Why has the American South--a place with abundant rainfall--become embroiled in intrastate wars over water? Why did unpredictable flooding come to characterize southern waterways, and how did a region that seemed so rich in this all-important resource become derailed by drought and the regional squabbling...
The Last Lobster
Boom or Bust for Maine's Greatest Fishery?
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
From the author of Skipjack & The Melting World comes a mystery: the curious boom in America’s beloved lobster industry and its probable crash
Maine lobstermen have happened upon a bonanza along their rugged, picturesque coast. For the past five years, the lobster population along the...
Renewable Energy in East Asia
Towards a New Developmentalism
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
Energy is crucial to the functioning of any human society and central to understanding East Asia’s ‘economic miracle’. The region’s rapid development over the last few decades has been inherently energy-intensive and the impact on global energy security, climate change and the twenty-first-century...
Vision Board Success
How To Achieve All Your Dreams In Life!
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Let me teach you how to become a Self-Published Author in record time. It's fast, cheap, and simple. I'll send you all my best Tips, Facts,and Statistics ABSOLUTELY FREE! The only thing you need to do is submit your Name and Email address right here: www.ChangeYourLifeOvernight.com
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The 6 Financial Laws Of Success
The Secrets Millionaires Know That Poor People Don't.
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Let me teach you how to become a Self-Published Author in record time. It's fast, cheap, and simple. I'll send you all my best Tips, Facts,and Statistics ABSOLUTELY FREE! The only thing you need to do is submit your Name and Email address right here: www.ChangeYourLifeOvernight.com The...