Richard H : 403 books
The Nature of Constitutional Rights
The Invention and Logic of Strict Judicial Scrutiny
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2019
What does it mean to have a constitutional right in an era in which most rights must yield to 'compelling governmental interests'? After recounting the little-known history of the invention of the compelling-interest formula during the 1960s, The Nature of Constitutional Rights examines what must...
Merlyn's Mind
Book Three of the <Br>Merlyn's Mind Series
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2008
Merlyn's Mind completes the original trilogy of segmented story-dreams by the sixth century Merlyn, the Scotsman. The Present, real time story-dream brothers, Robert the poet and Richard the writer, continue their theoretical discussions in real time from May 2007 into late February 2008.
The...
You Don't Have to Do It Alone
How to Involve Others to Get Things Done
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2004
Everyone needs to involve other people in order to accomplish their tasks and achieve their goals. It doesn't matter if you're a CEO leading a major restructuring or a PTA volunteer raising money for after-school programs, you can't do it all yourself-you and the work will suffer if you try. But the...
Todo lo que he aprendido con la psicología económica
El encuentro entre la economía y la psicología, y sus implicaciones para los individuos
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 8, 2016
La teoría económica clásica ha considerado el comportamiento irracional como irrelevante en el ámbito de su investigación. Sin embargo, la evidencia indica que el ser humano no actúa siempre guiado por criterios racionales y es propenso a cometer errores. Nuestros deseos, valores, miedos, prejuicios...
Flying the SR-71 Blackbird: In the Cockpit on a Secret Operational Mission
In the Cockpit on a Secret Operational Mission
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
For anyone who has ever wondered what its like to fly the SR-71 on a secret Mach 3 reconnaissance mission, this book has the answer. Flying the SR-71 Blackbird takes readers along on an operational mission that only a few Air Force pilots have ever experienced. The Lockheed SR-71, unofficially known...
The History of Scepticism
From Savonarola to Bayle
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2003
This is a thoroughly revised and expanded edition of Richard Popkin's classic The History of Scepticism, first published in 1960, revised in 1979, and since translated into numerous foreign languages. This authoritative work of historical scholarship has been revised throughout, including new material...
Eat, Drink, and Be Especially Joyful
Thirty-One Meditations on Eccelesiastes
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
The teacher in Ecclesiastes first offers a pessimistic attitude toward life. Good people as well as bad people die. The world is inscrutable and futile. Some scholars say the teacher believes there is more to learn at a funeral than at a party.
If you are fully awake to lifenot hiding behind...
The Bhagavad Gita
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2014
The Bhagavad Gita, perhaps the most famous of all Indian scriptures, is universally regarded as one of the world's spiritual and literary masterpieces. Richard Davis tells the story of this venerable and enduring book, from its origins in ancient India to its reception today as a spiritual classic...
by Richard H. Jorgensen
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2004
Everything that new and veteran landlords need to know to protect their most valuable investments
How do I raise the rent? How do I legally turn down a prospective tenant? How do I evict a current tenant? These are just a few of the problems that plague both new and established landlords. What...
by Richard H. Guerrette
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Innovative Discoveries for Ecumenical Ministries presents pertinent historical pastoral research considerations of the identity crisis in the priesthood requiring reconciliation of the hierarchical authority structures which have impaired authentic Christological pastoral leadership for decades. This...
The Joy of Pain
Schadenfreude and the Dark Side of Human Nature
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
Few people will easily admit to taking pleasure in the misfortunes of others. But who doesn't enjoy it when an arrogant but untalented contestant is humiliated on American Idol, or when the embarrassing vice of a self-righteous politician is exposed, or even when an envied friend suffers a small setback?...
Rewiring Your Preaching
How the Brain Processes Sermons
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
What preachers preach is not necessarily what hearers hear. Have you ever wondered why some hearers are affected by a sermon but not others? The issue may not necessarily be the content or delivery of the message. It may be how your hearers' brains process what you say. Modern neuroscience illuminates...
Mind Over Golf: How to Use Your Head to Lower Your Score
How to Use Your Head to Lower Your Score
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1997
Whether you struggle to break 100 or consistently break par, you've already discovered that golf is the most mentally demanding of all sports. Dr. Richard Coop, one of the foremost sports psychologists in the country, has developed a unique mental approach to the game, helping both skilled pros and...
The Watery Grave
The Life and Death of HMS Manchester
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
In 2002 the wreck of a British cruiser was located by divers off the coast of Tunisia. The stunning photographs of the wreck inspired Dr Richard Osborne to delve into the controversy surrounding the loss of one of the Royal Navy's proudest ships – HMS Manchester.
After taking part in the...