John Robert: 540 books
Climate Change
The Facts
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2015
Stockade Books and The Institute of Public Affairs are proud to publish Climate Change: The Facts, featuring 22 essays on the science, politics and economics of the climate change debate. Climate Change: The Facts features the world’s leading experts and commentators on climate change.
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by Hendrik Willem van Loon, Robert Sullivan, John Merriman
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
“Remains a marvel: a sparkling, erudite, idiosyncratic tour through the human experience. . . . What a pageant this charming narrator continues to offer us!”—Wall Street Journal
Winner of the first John Newberry Medal, Hendrik Willem van Loon’s The Story of Mankind, originally written...
by Robert Zaretsky, John T. Scott
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2009
The rise and spectacular fall of the friendship between the two great philosophers of the eighteenth century, barely six months after they first met, reverberated on both sides of the Channel. As the relationship between Jean-Jacques Rousseau and David Hume unraveled, a volley of rancorous letters was...
Dollarocracy
How the Money and Media Election Complex is Destroying America
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
Fresh from the first 10 billion election campaign, two award-winning authors show how unbridled campaign spending defines our politics and, failing a dramatic intervention, signals the end of our democracy.
Blending vivid reporting from the 2012 campaign trail and deep perspective from decades...
The Death and Life of American Journalism
The Media Revolution That Will Begin the World Again
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
American journalism is collapsing as newspapers and magazines fail and scores of reporters are laid off across the country. Conventional wisdom says the Internet is to blame, but veteran journalists and media critics Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols disagree. The crisis of American journalism...
Literature and Cartography
Theories, Histories, Genres
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
The relationship of texts and maps, and the mappability of literature, examined from Homer to Houellebecq.
Literary authors have frequently called on elements of cartography to ground fictional space, to visualize sites, and to help readers get their bearings in the imaginative world of the...
Our Gay Son
A Christian Father’S Search for Truth
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012
Our Gay Son is a moving account of the struggle of a Christian father to uncover the truth about homosexuality following the discovery that his younger son was gay. This son, along with all other gay people, was accused and condemned in the courts of most branches of Christianity, without a fair trial....
Homosexuality
The Bible on Trial
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012
In Our Gay Son, David Robert-John described how he came to realise that the Bibles view of homosexuality was at odds with modern understanding. That was an extremely unsettling discovery for an evangelical Christian whose beliefs were based entirely on biblical teaching. In this sequel, the author...
Human Resource Management
Functions, Applications, and Skill Development
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Whether your students are HRM majors or general business majors, Human Resource Management: Functions, Applications, and Skill Development, Third Edition, will help them develop the skills they need to recruit, select, train, and development talent. Bestselling authors Robert N. Lussier and John R....
by Laurence Sterne, Wilkie Collins, John Bunyan
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2017
The Greatest Books of All Time Vol. 4 contains the following 10 Masterpieces :
A Sentimental Journey - Laurence Sterne
Daniel Deronda - George Eliot
*King Lear *- William Shakespeare
Our Mutual Friend - Charles Dickens
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson
The...
Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
Functions, Applications, Skill Development
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
***Fundamentals of Human Resource Management:******Functions, Applications, Skill Development***takes a unique three-pronged approach that gives students a clear understanding of important HRM concepts and functions, shows them how to apply those concepts, and helps them build a strong skill set they...
People Get Ready
The Fight Against a Jobless Economy and a Citizenless Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Humanity is on the verge of its darkest hour—or its greatest moment
The consequences of the technological revolution are about to hit hard: unemployment will spike as new technologies replace labor in the manufacturing, service, and professional sectors of an economy that is already struggling....
by Robert J. Marzano, John L. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
How can I make certain that all my students achieve success in mastering learning goals—and play an active role in monitoring and adjusting their own learning process? How can I manage my classroom so that all students are engaged, challenged, and active members of my classroom's learning community?...
by John Joseph Adams, Geoffrey A. Landis, Robert Silverberg
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2012
Fiction: “Flower, Mercy, Needle, Chain” by Yoon Ha Lee, “The Long Chase” by Geoffrey A. Landis, “Amid the Words of War” by Cat Rambo, and “Travelers” by Robert Silverberg.