David J : 1790 books
The Day the Grid Went Down
Economic Catastrophe
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
The Day the Grid Went Down is a compelling novel about what could happen to the world should a truly catastrophic economic collapse occur. The book is largely based on the true-life experiences of author David J. Nicks and other real-world events, such as the partial economic collapse of 2008. ----Using...
by David J. Pleau
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
It is becoming increasingly popular for people to take charge of their nutrition and their health. They have turned to juicing to enhance health, increase energy, and reduce the likelihood of developing common health issues facing society today. Juicing means extracting the juice from or pureeing...
Judicial Review and Contemporary Democratic Theory
Power, Domination, and the Courts
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
For decades, the question of judicial review’s status in a democratic political system has been adjudicated through the framework of what Alexander Bickel labeled "the counter-majoritarian difficulty." That is, the idea that judicial review is particularly problematic for democracy because...
Living the Drama
Community, Conflict, and Culture among Inner-City Boys
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010
For the middle class and the affluent, local ties seem to matter less and less these days, but in the inner city, your life can be irrevocably shaped by what block you live on. Living the Drama takes a close look at three neighborhoods in Boston to analyze the many complex ways that the context of...
by David J Guyton
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2010
The small flames of the old magic roar to mighty infernos; burning some and lighting the way for others. Great beasts now walk the earth again, and the gods themselves have come down to influence the world of man once more. But the new god of war is not interested in their agenda. He fights with all his might for the freedom of mankind, struggling to bring light to the coming darkness.
by David J. Murray
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
In An Artists Model and Other Poems, preferring to portray his modela woman with whom he has fallen in lovein words rather than in paint, author David J. Murray off ers an extended hymn of praise to her, expressing unresolved yearning throughout.
Following a prologue setting the scene, he presents...
by David J. Schow
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2015
David J. Schow's short stories have been regularly selected for over twenty-five volumes of "Year's Best" anthologies across three decades and have won the World Fantasy Award, the ultra-rare Dimension Award from Twilight Zone magazine, plus a 2002 International Horror Guild Award for his collection...
A Cosmos in Stone
Interpreting Religion and Society Through Rock Art
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2002
J. David Lewis-Williams is world renowned for his work on the rock art of Southern Africa. In this volume, Lewis-Williams describes the key steps in his evolving journey to understand these images painted on stone. He describes the development of technical methods of interpreting rock paintings of...
In-House
A Lawyer's Guide to Getting a Corporate Legal Position
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2013
In-House: A Lawyer's Guide to Getting a Corporate Legal Position is the "must-have" career book on finding, securing, and thriving in the fiercely competitive in-house legal market. Author David J. Parnell takes the in-house-bound attorney by the hand, leading him or her through the maze...
This Land Is Their Land
The Wampanoag Indians, Plymouth Colony, and the Troubled History of Thanksgiving
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2019
Ahead of the 400th anniversary of the first Thanksgiving, a new look at the Plymouth colony's founding events, told for the first time with Wampanoag people at the heart of the story.
In March 1621, when Plymouth's survival was hanging in the balance, the Wampanoag sachem (or chief), Ousamequin...
by David J. Bates
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
When author David J. Bates left the active duty military at age twenty-two in 1998, he had no idea what he was going to do with the rest of his life. A fortuitous meeting on the interstate led him to Dallas, Texas, where he was tasked to establish a Leadership Cadet Corps at the middle-school level...
Technology Tools for Today's High-Margin Practice
How Client-Centered Financial Advisors Can Cut Paperwork, Overhead, and Wasted Hours
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
Revolutionize your financial advisory practice with the latest cutting-edge tools
Tired of spending more time with filing cabinets than with clients? Is overhead eating up your margins? In a new revised edition of the "bible" of practice management and technology for financial professionals,...
Countering Heedless Jihad
Toward a Field Manual for Intellectual Sabotage
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
Using concepts that are not already a part of the militant discourse as a way to undermine extremism, Countering Heedless Jihad explores a stratagem aimed at defusing jihadist ideology. It explains how to counteract idealist theology using concepts from it, borrowing ideas from some revered Islamic...
by David J. Puglia
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Powwow practitioners of York County, the headless ghost of a murdered girl that roams the back roads of Schuylkill County and the Hummelstown Hermit who still lingers in Indian Echo Caverns--these tales are all part of the lore of South Central Pennsylvania. Such legends offer a fuller history of the...