David Russell: 85 books
Tact
Aesthetic Liberalism and the Essay Form in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
The social practice of tact was an invention of the nineteenth century, a period when Britain was witnessing unprecedented urbanization, industrialization, and population growth. In an era when more and more people lived more closely than ever before with people they knew less and less about, tact...
Towards Ecological Taxation
The Efficacy of Emissions-Related Motor Taxation
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
Governments around the world are struggling to meet their commitments to achieve targets relating to reductions in greenhouse gases. Many writers advocating ways to achieve these targets offer radical but often impractical approaches that do not offer a way forward within the existing economic model....
by David Russell,Robert Betzel
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Zappos was broke in 1999 and in 2009 sold itself to Amazon for 1.2 BILLION. How did they do it? Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh says they succeeded then and now because of his laser focus on developing a superior company culture. The question is, how can YOU do it? This book, The Company Culture Challenge,...
Last Dance
A Winston Patrick Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2012
Winston Patrick was a successful lawyer who defended the downtrodden of Vancouver's criminal world. Dissatisfied with his career, he traded in the courtroom for the high school classroom. Winston is barely surviving his first year at a Vancouver high school when his students present a human rights...
by David Russell
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017
Discover the Messiah in a different way with this collection of stories about Christ from a Messianic Jew point of view.
by David Russell
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
Among the countries we served in during our National Service time were the United Kingdom, Europe, West Africa and the Far East. Only Kevin OSullivan saw active service. He describes the shock and the violence of ambushing terrorists while on patrol in Malaya. Michael Crowe in the navy visited more...
Secret Sins
Sex, Violence and Society in Carmarthenshire 1870-1920
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Sleepy rustic Carmarthenshire was secretly a hotbed of debauchery, violence and drunkenness according to Russell Davies in a new edition of his very successful book, ‘Secret Sins’. Behind the facade of idyllic rural life, there was a twilight world of mental illness, suicide, crime, vicious assaults,...
Detection of Drug Misuse
Biomarkers, Analytical Advances and Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Drug misuse and dependence is an ever evolving field of study, which has exploded over recent years owing to the advent of the internet. Due to the ever-growing number of young people using drugs recreationally and the privatisation of drug screening and detection services, there is the need to disseminate...
Winston Patrick Mystery 2-Book Bundle
Deadly Lessons / Last Dance
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017
Dissatisfied lawyer Winston Patrick leaves his first career to pursue teaching at a Vancouver high school — but he can't seem to leave the legal world behind.
Deadly Lessons
Winston Patrick, a successful lawyer but dissatisfied with his career defending the downtrodden of Vancouver's criminal...
by William Aiton,David Russell
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
"...The mounting number of angry calls signaled James and his employees were starting to lose control of the business. Their QuickBooks accounting software and practice of using spreadsheets to manage projects and costs was buckling under the strain of an increased client load. If the problems continued,...
Deadly Lessons
A Winston Patrick Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Winston Patrick, a successful lawyer but dissatisfied with his career defending the downtrodden of Vancouver's criminal world, trades in the courtroom for the high school classroom. Soon Winston's past life meets his present when a student accuses a fellow colleague of a teacher-student love affair....
Muslim Law
An Historical Introduction to the Law of Inheritance
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This volume, orginally published in 1925, outlines the historical development of the Muslim law of inheritance in pre-Islamic Law. It discusses the ranking of heirs and guardians, reforms introduced by Muhammad, subsequent development of the law, and rise of the orthodox schools.
Being Deified
Poetry and Fantasy on the Path to God
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Being Deified examines the importance of deification to Christian theology and the place of human creativity in deification. Deification is an explanatory force for the major categories of Christian theology: creation, fall, incarnation, theological anthropology, as well as the sacraments. Deification...
Tom Gamboa
My Life in Baseball
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Tom Gamboa played baseball professionally, coached, scouted, managed in the minors and in Puerto Rico and coached in the majors with the Cubs and Royals. Scouring the country for talent, he discovered Jesse Orosco and helped develop Doug Glanville and Jose Hernandez in Puerto Rico and in the Cubs...