Roger J : 143 books

Book cover of Another Fool's Paradise
by Roger J Burke
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2014

In mid 1961, nineteen-year-old Roger J Burke – naïve, idealistic and hopelessly romantic – obtains a job in the Territory of Papua-New Guinea as a Cadet Patrol Officer. After a two-week induction course in Sydney, at the Australian School of Pacific Administration (ASOPA), he and twenty more...
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Bureau of Missing Persons

Writing the Secret Lives of Fathers

by Roger J. Porter
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2011

A devoted reader of autobiographies and memoirs, Roger J. Porter has observed in recent years a surprising number of memoirs by adult children whose fathers have led secret lives. Some of the fathers had second families; some had secret religious lives; others have been criminals, liars, or con men....
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Not by Faith Alone

Religion, Law, and Adolescence

by Roger J.R. Levesque
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2002

Teens are often seen as challenging social mores. They are frequently perceived to engage in activities considered by adults to be immoral, including sexual behavior, delinquent activities, and low-level forms of violence. Yet the vast majority report surprisingly high levels of religiosity. Ninety-five...
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Japanese Mind

Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture

by Roger J. Davies, Osamu Ikeno
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011

In The Japanese Mind, Roger Davies offers Westerners an invaluable key to the unique aspects of Japanese culture. Readers of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick. Among the topics explored: aimai (ambiguity), amae (dependence upon others'...
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The Life and Political Economy of Lauchlin Currie

New Dealer, Presidential Advisor, and Development Economist

by Roger J. Sandilands
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 1990

Lauchlin Currie’s contribution to monetary theory and policies during the New Deal and in the postwar period when he became one of the most important economic advisors to several presidents of Colombia is the subject of this biography. Currie was a major economic advisor to president Franklin D....
Book cover of The Box Turtle Manual
by Philippe De Vosjoli, Roger J. Klingenberg
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012

The Box Turtle Manual seeks to “help prospective owners keep their turtles healthy and happy.” Given the low price tag placed on a box turtle in a pet shop, many casual shoppers add a box turtle to their household without preparation or knowledge about how to keep the animal alive. Since quality...
Book cover of Japanese Culture

Japanese Culture

The Religious and Philosophical Foundations

by Roger J. Davies
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016

Japanese Culture: The Religious and Philosophical Foundations takes readers on a thoroughly researched and extremely readable journey through Japan's cultural history. This much-anticipated sequel to Roger Davies's best-selling The Japanese Mind provides a comprehensive overview of the religion...
Book cover of The Science and Law of School Segregation and Diversity
by Roger J.R. Levesque
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017

An empirical look at the U.S legal system's effectiveness in addressing school segregation reveals that segregation persists and even surpasses levels experienced before the Civil Rights Movement. Yet, lawmaking continues as though segregation is a thing of the past. The negative effects of racial...
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Customer Relationship Management

The Foundation of Contemporary Marketing Strategy

by Roger J. Baran, Robert J. Galka
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016

This book balances the behavioral and database aspects of customer relationship management, providing students with a comprehensive introduction to an often overlooked, but important aspect of marketing strategy. Baran and Galka deliver a book that helps students understand how an enhanced...
Book cover of Short Stories and Tall Tales
by Roger J., Wilma J. Burnett
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012

Short Stories and Tall Tales tells of the bummer days of eight young people. Some days are normal living experiences and others are the result of over active imaginations with suspense and a touch of the paranormal thrown in for good measure. Saturday Morning Surprise page 1 Brianna...
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Pastoral Bearings

Lived Religion and Pastoral Theology

by Esther E. Acolatse, Eileen R. Campbell-Reed, Susan J. Dunlap
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2010

The study of lived religion is an enterprise which attempts to elucidate how 'ordinary' men and women in all times and places draw on religious behavior, media, and meanings to make sense of themselves and their world. Through the influence of liberation theology and postmodernism, pastoral theologians_like...
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Cost of Capital

Workbook and Technical Supplement

by Shannon P. Pratt, Roger J. Grabowski
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010

Praise for Fourth Edition of Cost of Capital Workbook and Technical Supplement "Pratt and Grabowski went the extra mile to supplement their magnum opus by providing this Workbook and Technical Supplement. As a finance professor for many years, I know from experience that students and teachers...
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Don't Show Me the Model

The Secret Guide for Finding an Apartment

by Roger J. Trent
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2011

How would you like to be in an arranged marriage and be shown a gorgeous model only to be surprised on your wedding day by a person that you wouldnt touch on your drunkest day. This happens every day in the Apartment Industry, youre shown a beautiful model apartment but on the day you move into your...
Book cover of "Marry for Money, You'll Learn to Love Later!"
by Roger J. Geronimo
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2006

This is the incredibly interestingstory which describes the unbelievable mistakes we make in life,how we cope with them into the future, and what are the lessons learned from this thing called life! The story is mixed with a sense of sarcastic humor but always stressing the benefits of humor. It is...
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