Richard K : 274 books
by Richard K McMaster
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
During the course of the eighteenth century, migration from Europe and Africa shaped the emerging consciousness and culture of the American Colonies. Whether free, bond servant, or slave, migrants brought skills and folkways from their motherlands, contributing to the agricultural and commercial development...
by Pamela C. Copeland, Richard K. McMaster
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
A Founding Father, a patriot in the Revolutionary War, a delegate from Virginia to the Constitutional Convention, and one of the driving forces behind the creation of the U.S. Bill of Rights, George Mason (1725-1792) worked passionately and diligently throughout his life, both as a private citizen...
Out of Work
Unemployment and Government in Twentieth-Century America
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1997
Redefining the way we think about unemployment in America today, Out of Work offers devastating evidence that the major cause of high unemployment in the United States is the government itself.
An Independent Institute Book
Preservation of Affordable Rental Housing
Evaluation of the MacArthur Foundation's Window of Opportunity Initiative
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
In 2000, the MacArthur Foundation began the Window of Opportunity, a 20-year, $187 million philanthropic initiative intended to help preserve privately owned affordable rental housing. The authors of this report assess whether the initiative achieved its goals and identify lessons learned about effective...
Can Teachers Own Their Own Schools?
New Strategies for Educational Excellence
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2000
Despite more than 15 years of effort, it is widely acknowledged that internal reform of the public schools has produced little, if any, success. This has led to renewed interest in alternative forms of educational delivery to devolve decision-making through charter schools, public and private voucher...
Unlocking Energy Innovation
How America Can Build a Low-Cost, Low-Carbon Energy System
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Experts outline a plan to overhaul the U.S. energy innovation system for accelerated, large-scale adoption of reliable, low-cost, low-carbon energy technologies.
Energy innovation offers us our best chance to solve the three urgent and interrelated problems of climate change, worldwide insecurity...
Global Taiwan: Building Competitive Strengths in a New International Economy
Building Competitive Strengths in a New International Economy
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
Global Taiwan examines the impact of globalization on the industry and economy of Taiwan since the spectacular growth of the 1990s. Drawing on hundreds of interviews with firms in Taiwan, China, the United States, Japan, Europe, and other areas, the book analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of Taiwanese...
by Richard K. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2007
-First edition by McGraw-Hill, 1998.
-Textbook for courses on health administration and planning
-Author is fairly well-known in the field.
by Richard K. Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 1999
The Encyclopedia of Food Microbiology, Three-Volume Set is the largest comprehensive reference source of current knowledge available in the field of food microbiology. Consisting of nearly 400 articles, in three volumes, written by the world's leading scientists, the Encyclopedia presents a highly...
by Richard K. Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2009
A dark lord will rise. Such is the prophecy that dogs Ringil Eskiath—Gil, for short—a washed-up mercenary and onetime war hero whose cynicism is surpassed only by the speed of his sword. Gil is estranged from his aristocratic family, but when his mother enlists his help in freeing a cousin sold...
Visualizing Law in the Age of the Digital Baroque
Arabesques & Entanglements
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Visualizing Law in the Age of the Digital Baroque explores the profound impact that visual digital technologies are having on the practice and theory of law. Today, lawyers, judges, and lay jurors face a vast array of visual evidence and visual argument. From videos documenting crimes and accidents...
by Richard K. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010
The Elements of MATLAB Style is a guide for both new and experienced MATLAB programmers. It provides a comprehensive collection of standards and guidelines for creating solid MATLAB code that will be easy to understand, enhance, and maintain. It is written for both individuals and those working in...
Marriage and Relationships
A Conservative Christian Approach
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2011
Everyone is involved in some kind of relationship. Th e question is how do we deal with the complexities that goes with relationships especially as we deal with male/female relationships and marriage. Th is book deals with how do I know I am in the right relationship, should I get out of the relationship and how can I have a happy and enduring marriage.
The Diabetes Diet
Dr. Bernstein's Low-Carbohydrate Solution
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2008
This low-carb diet book is geared towards diabetics. An engineer by training, Bernstein pioneered blood glucose self-monitoring and the tight control of blood sugar that is now accepted as the standard treatment of diabetes.