Richard: 17762 books

Ever wondered how God can be Love, yet allow so much Evil?  -Or know anyone who has? Maybe this is the book for you! Modelling himself on C.S.Lewis, the writer angles his approach and style as clearly and accessibly as possible because the Problem of Evil can easily get way too complicated....

This second volume of Richard Jessor’s influential works applies his groundbreaking theory to illuminating the psychosocial determinants of adolescent health. Focusing on a range of both health-compromising and health-enhancing behaviors, including problem drinking, marijuana use, risky driving,...

"Reading Living Among Strangers is like watching a series of Beckett plays recast in the percussive, irreverent voice of a writer who takes nothing for granted, who follows the possibilities inherent in language and in everyday human failings. Here are characters estranged from the world: unparented...

Sir Richard Francis Burton (19 March 1821 – 20 October 1890) was an British explorer, poet, writer, translator, linguist, ethnography, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was famous for his research in Asia and Africa, as well as its exceptional knowledge of languages and different cultures. Burton...

Is a story of love and appreciation, fragmented by a pure love in a manner quite different from your typical Romance Novels. It borderlines the Supernatural in a way that you have to question the Meditative Mind fame. Allowing the escapades of the mind to bring a wealth of reality of indifference...

Essai sur la nature du commerce en général Richard Cantillon, financier et économiste d’origine irlandaise (1680-1734) Ce livre numérique présente «Essai sur la nature du commerce en général», de Richard Cantillon, édité...

The main focus of Prometheus this month is on Big Brother. Big Brother was a term first coined by the author and journalist George Orwell. A term that, even half a century later, is taken to mean the disproportionate use of surveillance. In this edition of The Prometheus Post this magazine...

Richard Powers embrasse un sujet aussi vaste que l'univers : celui de la nature et de nos liens avec elle. Après des années passées seule dans la forêt à étudier les arbres, la botaniste Pat Westerford en revient avec une découverte sur ce qui est peut-être le premier et le dernier mystère...

In this work, the writer believes he’s dealing with the doubts that keep people from being at peace with the world, their faiths, and themselves. He does so by analyzing politics as it’s been historically effective, religion as it’s been true and believable, and personality as it raises self-esteem...

Anatomy of frustration - Discover how to transform frustrations into creative opportunities and unlock the power to succeed, by Richard Onebamoi. The book you hold is filled with simple but yet powerful strategies that will empower you to transform frustration into creative opportunities. It is also...

This book offers the best and most influential writings of Richard Delgado, one of the founding figures of the critical race theory movement and one of the earliest scholars to address the harms of hate speech. With excerpts from his classic law review articles, conversations with his famous alter...

A story of victory and defeat: Reagan's victory over the Soviet Union in the Cold War and his defeat at the hands of his domestic political opponents, who sought accommodation with Moscow over victory.

A short history shows the sheer difficulty of genuine electoral reform. The defeat of democracy is also a defeat for science. Freedom and knowledge depend on each other. Therein is the remedy. I base voting method on a widely accepted logic of measurement, to be found in the sciences. This is supported...

There are times in our lives when we are accused of misdeeds that we did not commit and we are then faced with the daunting challenge on how to dispel myths, suspicions, allegations and character assassinations about ourselves.As time passes and if the false allegations do not correct themselves,...