Robert R : 637 books
Strategic Value Investing: Practical Techniques of Leading Value Investors
Techniques From the World’s Leading Value Investors of All Time (EBOOK)
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Benjamin Graham referred to it as his “margin of safety.” Seth Klarman favors it over all other investment methods. Warren Buffett uses it to make millions for his investors.
It’s called value investing, and you can make it work wonders for your portfolio. All you need is money to invest,...
by Robert R. Prechter
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2017
World-changing books about finance aren't built in a day. Adam Smith needed 17 years to write The Wealth of Nations. John Maynard Keynes took six years to write The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. Yes, those are lofty comparisons. And yes, later histories will record whether the...
by Robert R. Reilly
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
In this study, Robert Reilly provides a careful and critical assessment of the prospects for dialogue between the Catholic Church and Islam. In particular, he highlights the problems for such dialogue presented by their different views of God and of humanity. The author argues that dialogue between Christians...
Brink's Modern Internal Auditing
A Common Body of Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
The complete guide to internal auditing for the modern world
Brink's Modern Internal Auditing: A Common Body of Knowledge, Eighth Edition covers the fundamental information that you need to make your role as internal auditor effective, efficient, and accurate. Originally written by one of the...
Civil Rights Unionism
Tobacco Workers and the Struggle for Democracy in the Mid-Twentieth-Century South
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2003
Drawing on scores of interviews with black and white tobacco workers in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Robert Korstad brings to life the forgotten heroes of Local 22 of the Food, Tobacco, Agricultural and Allied Workers of America-CIO. These workers confronted a system of racial capitalism that consigned...
by Robert R. Prechter
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Economists have long insisted the market is "efficient" and "random," with no relationship between one move and the next. This logic suggests we can learn nothing from studying the stock market's past, and that its direction is impossible to forecast. So you can imagine how millions...
by Robert R. Prechter
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2018
What drives our social mood? Our actions? Our motivations? Can we look into the make-up of the universe and apply it to who we are and what we do? The answers to these questions are to be found in the new science of socionomics.
Socionomics evolved from the Wave Principle, a theory of patterns in...
by Robert R. Prechter
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2018
Suppose you could understand why stars who rule the airwaves and movie screens one minute can be catapulted to obscurity the next. And why genres of TV shows become popular overnight. How and why trends fluctuate in the attendance of sporting events; the next big thing in fashion; and the styles,...
by A.J. Frost, Richard Russell, Robert R. Prechter
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2018
A. J. Frost was A. Hamilton Bolton's successor as the reigning dean of the Wave Principle. Everything he ever published on the subject is in this book. In his 1967 and 1970 Elliott Wave supplements to The Bank Credit Analyst, Frost forecasts the ending level for the 1966-1974 bear markets in the Dow...
Counterplay
An Anthropologist at the Chessboard
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
"Chess gets a hold of some people, like a virus or a drug," writes Robert Desjarlais in this absorbing book. Drawing on his lifelong fascination with the game, Desjarlais guides readers into the world of twenty-first-century chess to help us understand its unique pleasures and challenges,...
Laughter
A Scientific Investigation
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2001
Do men and women laugh at the same things?
Is laughter contagious?
Has anyone ever really died laughing?
Is laughing good for your health?
Drawing upon ten years of research into this most common-yet complex and often puzzling-human phenomenon, Dr. Robert Provine, the world's leading scientific...
A Place to Remember
Using History to Build Community
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 1999
Well-known public historian Robert Archibald's personal exploration of the intersections of history, memory, and community reveals how we participate in the making and sustaining of community as well as how we remember the community that shaped us. Writing in a rich literary narrative, Archibald blends...
To Right These Wrongs
The North Carolina Fund and the Battle to End Poverty and Inequality in 1960s America
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011
When Governor Terry Sanford established the North Carolina Fund in 1963, he saw it as a way to provide a better life for the "tens of thousands whose family income is so low that daily subsistence is always in doubt." Illustrated with evocative photographs by Billy Barnes, To Right These...
by Robert R. Hodges Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
The American Civil War was the world's first full-blown 'railroad war'. The well-developed network in the North was of great importance in serving the Union armies' logistic needs over long distances, and the sparser resources of the South were proportionately even more important. Both sides invested...