Robert Chapman: 17 books

Was it a non-stop psychedelic party or was there more to pirate radio in the sixties than hedonism and hip radicalism? From Kenny Everett's sacking to John Peel's legendary `Perfumed Garden' show, to the influence of the multi-national ad agencies, and the eventual assimilationof aspects of unofficial...

Lt. Col. Bob Chapman, as a Salvation officer served in various capacities in the Canada and Bermuda territory. On retirement in 1992, he became the visitation officer at Scarborough Citadel for six years, with his wife Alvina. They are now living in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Their daughter...

Robert Chapmans memoir traces the life experiences of a boy from a small Vermont town that offered unusual opportunities to support his musical talents. Both in St. Johnsbury and at the New England Conservatory of Music he studied with professional musicians. He learned to deal with and celebrate...

An up-to-date and critical analysis of how archaeologists study past societies, Archaeologies of Complexity addresses the nature of contemporary archaeology and the study of social change, and debates the transition from perceived simple, egalitarian societies to the complex power structures and divisions...

How do archaeologists work with the data they identify as a record of the cultural past? How are these data collected and construed as evidence? What is the impact on archaeological practice of new techniques of data recovery and analysis, especially those imported from the sciences? To answer...

This is a great Bible study that looks at Christ from several angles. In addition, it contains brief notes about the author.  The Table of Contents are as follows: In Loving Memory of Robert C. Chapman Brief Memorials of Robert C. Chapman Brief Notes of Bible Readings - - - 1. The...

In Limbs From the Willow Tree, Dr. Robert H. Chapman, affectionately known as Dr. Bob, provides real answers for those grappling with addiction. Integrating a candid account of a disturbing childhood and a twenty-five year struggle with alcohol and drugs, Dr. Chapman demonstrates empathy and compassion...

This book is a great collection of what could have been considered modern-day proverbs, at least at the time of writing. They are still full of wisdom, and certainly worthy of your review. The sayings are broken up into a variety of subjects, with each being created as a separate chapter. The...

The work of considering, imagining, and theorizing the U.S. South in regional, national, and global contexts is an intellectual project that has been going on for some time. Scholars in history, literature, and other disciplines have developed an advanced understanding of the historical, social, and...

The evidence continues to grow that the effective management of risk is the very kernel of successful project management. Its absence frequently leaves project sponsors lamenting missed objectives and shareholders coming to terms with an organisation’s poor bottom line performance. Dr Robert Chapman's...

We all know language changes rapidly, but to follow along requires an historical view. Chapman's Dictionary of American Slang, Fourth Edition, provides just what is needed to trace the language of today back to its American roots. And make no mistake––this is a dictionary that is purely...

The classic New York Times bestseller: Real-life stories from prominent people talking about their experiences as alcoholics. As an alcoholic himself, PBS host Dennis Wholey set out to collect the powerful stories of well-known people who have struggled with this disease. Included in this volume...

Your business reputation can take years to build—and mere minutes to destroy The range of business threats is evolving rapidly but your organization can thrive and gain a competitive advantage with your business vision for enterprise risk management. Trends affecting markets—events in the...

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) represents a fundamental shift in the way businesses must approach risk. As the economy becomes more service driven and globally oriented, businesses cannot afford to let new, unforeseen areas of risk remain unidentified. Currency fluctuations, human resources in foreign...