Douglas R: 183 books
by Douglas R. Mason
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
In the troubled politics of the Rim, the Inter Galactic Organisation's peace-keeping force had a hard row to hoe. Adam Dalton, trading in and out of Outer Galactic Alliance space in his small starship had a clearer view than most of the problems. When asked to revert to I.G.O. service to pull an...
by William Pietz, Michael Dutton, Douglas R. Howland
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2002
Displaying the particular vitality of the global traditions of Marxism and neomarxism at the beginning of the twenty-first century, New AsianMarxisms collects essays by a diverse group of scholars—historians, political scientists, literary scholars, and sociologists—who offer a range of studies...
The Last Chance Millionaire
It's Not Too Late to Become Wealthy
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2007
According to Doug Andrew, the bestselling author of Missed Fortune 101, too many Americans are being led down the wrong financial path. Even worse, many Baby Boomers find themselves panicking --fearful that they've already fallen too far behind to ever catch up. In this indispensable and eye-opening...
The Wall Street Journal Guide to Investing in the Apocalypse
Make Money by Seeing Opportunity Where Others See Peril
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Disasters happen every day.
Are your investments prepared?
The investor who knows how to anticipate historically significant or earth-shattering events—who is prepared to act when others are frozen with fear—will always have a substantial advantage. By closely analyzing potential global...
Back Sense
A Revolutionary Approach to Halting the Cycle of Chronic Back Pain
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2001
Understand your back pain in a whole new way and break the cycle forever.
Back pain is a serious problem, disabling over 5 million Americans and costing society $20 to $50 billion annually. Until recently both doctors and patients have misunderstood its true causes and have unwittingly fostered...
The Power of Ideas
Five People Who Changed the Urban Landscape
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
This book profiles five fascinating visionaries who exemplify outstanding leadership, a passion for their work, cutting-edge ideas, and a commitment to quality. All winners of the prestigious J. C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development, they include Joseph Riley, mayor of Charleston,...
Money Wise
How to Create, Grow, and Preserve Your Wealth
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008
Financial advisers, newspapers, television, and radio reports often qualify information about mutual funds and other investments as "according to Lipper." They all mean the various Lipper Fund Indices developed by Mike Lipper. Now you can learn, as he has learned, the lessons of creating,...
by Steven J. Rolfes, Douglas R. Weise, Phil Lind
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
Theaters have always been the places where memories are made. There, on Saturday afternoons, children could escape the pressures of growing up to live for two hours in a fantasy world of daring heroes, dastardly villains, and dazzling magic. They were the places where awkward teenage boys could nervously,...
Engines of Empire
Steamships and the Victorian Imagination
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016
In 1859, the S.S. Great Eastern departed from England on her maiden voyage. She was a remarkable wonder of the nineteenth century: an iron city longer than Trafalgar Square, taller than Big Ben's tower, heavier than Westminster Cathedral. Her paddles were the size of Ferris wheels; her decks could...
The Pirates' Pact
The Secret Alliances Between History's Most Notorious Buccaneers and Colonial America
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2008
The Secret Alliances Between History's Most Notorious Buccaneers and Colonial America
Was classical piracy an earlier version of state-sponsored terrorism?
Here's the story of how almost every well-known buccaneer of the “Golden Age of Piracy” enjoyed active sponsorship from England's...
Limiting Oil Imports
An Economic History and Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Managing Growth in America's Communities
Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
In this thoroughly revised edition of Managing Growth in America’s Communities, readers will learn the principles that guide intelligplanning for communities of any size, grasp the major issues in successfully managing growth, and discover what has actually worked in practice (and where and why)....
by Douglas R. Porter
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
The author provides examples from dozens of communities across the country, as well as state and regional approaches. Brief profiles present overviews of specific problems addressed, techniques utilized, results achieved, and contact information for further research.
Analyzing Demand Behavior
A Study of Energy Elasticities
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.