Susan Rose: 30 books
The Wealth of England
The Medieval Wool trade and Its Political Importance 1100–1600
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
The wool trade was undoubtedly one of the most important elements of the British economy throughout the medieval period - even the seat occupied by the speaker of the House of lords rests on a woolsack. In The Wealth of England Susan Rose brings together the social, economic and political strands...
How I Stayed Alive When My Brain Was Trying to Kill Me, Revised Edition
One Person's Guide to Suicide Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019
NOW WITH A NEW CHAPTER AND AN UPDATED RESOURCES SECTION
Suicide has touched the lives of nearly half of all Americans, yet it is rarely talked about openly. In her highly acclaimed book, Susan Blauner—a survivor of multiple suicide attempts—offers guidance and hope for those contemplating...
Corruption and Government
Causes, Consequences, and Reform
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
The second edition of Corruption and Government updates Susan Rose-Ackerman's 1999 book to address emerging issues and to rethink old questions in light of new data. The book analyzes the research explosion that accompanied the fall of the Berlin Wall, the founding of Transparency International, and...
by Susan Rose
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2011
Wine has held its place for centuries at the heart of social and cultural life in western Europe. This book explains how and why this came about, providing a thematic history of wine and the wine trade in Europe in the middle ages from c.1000 to c.1500.Wine was one of the earliest commodities to be...
How I Stayed Alive When My Brain Was Trying to Kill Me
One Person's Guide to Suicide Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
“Sue Blauner’s you-are-there account . . . offers insight and understanding to anyone who has been touched by suicide.”—Joan Anderson, author of A Year by the Sea
An epidemic of international proportions, suicide has touched the lives of nearly half of all Americans, yet is rarely talked...
by Susan Rose-Ackerman
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 1993
Rose-Ackerman sees recent advances in law and economics as an opportunity to tackle some of the failings of the US state. She proposes a progressive and positive agenda of reform rather than simple reduction or expansion of existing functions and services.
Corruption and Government
Causes, Consequences, and Reform
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 1999
This book suggests how high levels of corruption limit investment and growth can lead to ineffective government. Developing countries and those making a transition from socialism are particularly at risk, but corruption is a worldwide phenomenon. Corruption creates economic inefficiencies and inequities,...
by Susan Rose
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2001
How were medieval navies organised, and how did powerful rulers use them? Medieval Naval Warfare, 1000-1500 provides a wealth of information about the strategy and tactics of these early fleets and the extent to which the possibilities of sea power were understood and exploited. This fascinating account brings vividly to life the dangers and diffic
Due Process of Lawmaking
The United States, South Africa, Germany, and the European Union
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015
With nuanced perspective and detailed case studies, Due Process of Lawmaking explores the law of lawmaking in the United States, South Africa, Germany, and the European Union. This comparative work deals broadly with public policymaking in the legislative and executive branches. It frames the inquiry...
Management Research
Applying the Principles
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
For many post-graduate students undertaking a research project for the first time is a daunting prospect. Gaining the knowledge and skills needed to do research typically has to be done alongside carrying out the project itself. Students often have to conduct their research independently, perhaps...
by Susan Rose
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
Philippine Airlines Starts right here. There has never been a Philippine Airlines Guide like this. It contains 137 answers, much more than you can imagine; comprehensive answers and extensive details and references, with insights that have never before been offered in print. Get the information...
Keeping Them Out of the Hands of Satan
Evangelical Schooling in America
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
First published in 1988, this work was the product of extensive fieldwork in two evangelical communities. This in-depth ethnographic study focuses on the meaning systems, organizational structures and the daily lives of the people Susan D. Rose encountered.
The study is centred around Christian...
Counting Our Blessings: Wonderful Thanksgiving Tales for Children
44 Stories: The First Thanksgiving, The Thanksgiving Goose, Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner, A Mystery in the Kitchen, The Genesis of the Doughnut Club, The Thanksgiving of the Wazir...
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
It's that time of the year again when families get together to celebrate, laugh, enjoy, and bond over yummy food! So, come along with us and relish the magic of these Thanksgiving classics for a wholesome holiday mood: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving (Louisa May Alcott) Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner...
The Big Fat Turkey Collection: Classic Thanksgiving Stories for Kids
40+ Tales in One Volume: Mrs. November's Party, How We Kept Thanksgiving at Oldtown, Millionaire Mike's Thanksgiving, The White Turkey's Wing, A Mystery in the Kitchen and many more
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2017
This wonderful collection of hand-picked Thanksgiving classics will make you fall in love with our sweet little stories and will become a part of your Thanksgiving story-telling traditions: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving (Louisa May Alcott) The First Thanksgiving (Albert F. Blaisdell, Francis K. Ball)...