Ronald W : 113 books

What if we are alone in the near Universe? This is the question posed in Ronald W. Hull's historical novel, Alone? Dr. Hull's first novel, The Kaleidoscope Effect, described a realistic view of first contact with extraterrestrials. Hull believes that beings with the ability to cross the distance between...

It's in the Water and Other Stories is a book of fifteen short stories written since 2006 by Ronald W Hull. There is something for everyone in this little book of gems. There is hard science fiction, true stories that are fictionalized to protect the innocent, biting satire, heartwarming tales, and...

These time-tested and proven methods are designed to enable poor people to become rich, and to enable rich people to become richer.I call it “Financial Farming”.I chose this term because these methods are as simple as farming. Some of the principles are based on simple farming. Some of these principles...

When the Cold War ended, some people called it the “end of history.” Capitalism and liberal democracy had prevailed. Later, when the West clashed with radical Islam, Americans realized history hadn’t ended after all—at least not abroad. Now, in How Marx Can Save American Capitalism, Ronald...

Interdisciplinary approaches to identifying, understanding, and remediating people's reliance on inaccurate information that they should know to be wrong. Our lives revolve around the acquisition of information. Sometimes the information we acquire—from other people, from books, or from the...

Charlie James (1867–1937) was a premier carver and painter from the Kwakwaka'wakw First Nation of British Columbia. Also known by his ceremonial name Yakuglas, he was a prolific artist and activist during a period of severe oppression for First Nations people in Canada. Yakuglas’ Legacy...

Called as an Apostle at age 25, Heber J. Grant was acutely aware of his inadequacies. Feeling unseasoned and unsure, he questioned whether he had the "qualities that count" for such a position. Yet he took solace in his faith: "There is one thing that sustains me and that is the fact that all powers,...

Unnecessary death rarely happens at the hands of doctors, but it does happen. Sometimes the cause is medical error. But sometimes the cause is politics. The issues underlying many medical catastrophes are numerous: a power struggle between providers, uncertainty over who’s in charge, hesitation...

World-renowned economist Ronald W. Jones gets to the essence of international trade theory in this collection of articles that span over half a century of his published work. As the global economy has grown, so too has the need for a deeper rooted understanding of trade — and its assorted benefits....

Impolite Stories is Ronald W. Hull's third book of short stories following Its in the Water and Other Stories and Verge of Apocalypse Tales and is a collection of 18 stories written from 2013 through 2017. The stories are rather eclectic in nature including science fiction, satire, drama, religion,...

The Kaleidoscope Effect is an extraordinary phenomenon that takes place in a few short moments of first contact. In this short novel, Dr. Ronald W. Hull spans 6000 years to flesh out the full ramification of his theory. The basis for The Kaleidoscope Effect is science, not fantasy. Other movies and...

These time-tested and proven methods are designed to enable poor people to become rich, and to enable rich people to become richer. I call it “Financial Farming”. I chose this term because these methods are as simple as farming. Some of the principles are based on simple farming. Some of these...

Transnational corporations have used their market and political power in the U.S., the European Union and Japan to expand global production on terms that are highly favorable to corporate interests. Through a detailed history of the establishment of global value chains, Ronald W. Cox examines how...

This collection of popular �Sense of Place� columns by Daytona Beach News-Journal award-winning writer Ronald Williamson chronicles the sleepy streams, poignant passages and timeless traditions of the hilly western side of Volusia County�a place quite different from the hustle and bustle of the...