James A : 1347 books
Ethics of Spying
A Reader for the Intelligence Professional
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2005
Intelligence professionals are employees of the government working in a business that some would consider unethical_the business of spying. This book looks at the dilemmas that exist when one is asked to perform a civil service that is in conflict with what that individual believes to be 'ethical.'...
Nelson's Illustrated Guide to Religions
A Comprehensive Introduction to the Religions of the World
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2009
A comprehensive introduction to the religions of the world analyzed from a Christian perspective
Nelson's Illustrated Guide to Religions covers more than 200 religions, sects, and cults, most of them ones the reader might encounter on any given day. It is the most complete and up-to-date Christian...
The Great Coharie
Stories of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
The Great Coharie River, named for an Indian tribe, became a place of retreat and solitude for author James A. Smith. This was where he felt at ease and could become one with nature. It was the place where he was accepted without criticism. And it was his safe place, away from beatings he had come...
The Book of Hard Choices
How to Make the Right Decisions at Work and Keep Your Self-Respect
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2006
“There are a thousand acts of duplicity and dishonesty every day, some large and some small, some of which undoubtedly take place in your workplace. The question for all of us is, ‘Are we going to resist or just play along the path of least resistance?’ The first hard choice a person of integrity...
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Wesley's Simple Rules for Money
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
John Wesley believed money was important as a way of expressing and living out Christian faith. To Wesley, the task was simple: earn all you can, save all you can, give all you can. In this essential little book, pastor and author James A. Harnish presents Wesley’s concepts and beliefs in plain,...
The Medieval Origins of the Legal Profession
Canonists, Civilians, and Courts
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2008
In the aftermath of sixth-century barbarian invasions, the legal profession that had grown and flourished during the Roman Empire vanished. Nonetheless, professional lawyers suddenly reappeared in Western Europe seven hundred years later during the 1230s when church councils and public authorities...
How to Secure Your H-1B Visa
A Practical Guide for International Professionals and Their US Employers
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
"James Bach and Robert Werner’s How to Secure Your H-1B Visa is written for both employers and the workers they hire." Andrew Hacker, "The Frenzy about High-Tech Talent", The New York Review of Books, July 9, 2015
The H-1B visa is the gateway for the world’s best and...
by James A. Crone
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Many of today’s social problems—poverty, crime, racism, sexism, drug abuse, unequal access to quality health care or education, threats to the environment, over-population—can seem intractable. James A. Crone’s How Can We Solve Our Social Problems?, Third Edition** is designed to give students...
by James A. Phills, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2005
Today's nonprofit organizations face an environment characterized by higher levels of competition for funding, clients and audiences, talent, and recognition. In addition, they confront greater pressures from donors, government, and the public to demonstrate efficiency, effectiveness, sustainability,...
by James A. Cox
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
A Choice Of Miracles by James A. Cox.
Dawn of the Dragons
Here, There Be Dragons; The Search for the Red Dragon
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
What if all your most beloved stories were true? The stuff of legend lays the foundation for lore in this first installment of The Age of Dragons, an epic literary fantasy series that is at once both strange and familiar.
In Here, There Be Dragons, an unusual murder brings together three strangers,...
The Blue Notebook
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2009
BONUS: This edition contains a The Blue Notebook discussion guide and an excerpt from James A. Levine's Bingo's Run.
An unforgettable, deeply affecting debut novel, The Blue Notebook tells the story of Batuk, a precocious fifteen-year-old girl from rural India who is sold into sexual slavery...
by James A. Harnish
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
James A. Harnish, from the Introduction: “I’m broken. So are you. We’re all broken people who live in a broken world. The critical question is, how do we find strength to put broken things back together again? This book is an invitation to touch the scars that mark the broken places in our lives,...
The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods
Proven Natural Remedies to Treat and Prevent More Than 80 Common Health Concerns
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2009
Upon its publication more than a decade ago, Dr. James Duke's The Green Pharmacy quickly set the standard for consumer herb references. A favorite of laypeople and professionals alike, the book sold more than a million copies and solidified the author's reputation as one of the world's foremost authorities...