Sampson: 298 books
Vanishing Beacons
Black Mayors and the Challenge of Governance in Urban Regimes, and Voting Rights Policy
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Vanishing Beacons
By: Charles Sampson, PhD
The research within Vanishing Beacons focuses on American municipalities, their revenue streams, expenditures decisions, governance processes and organizational structures. This research examines public policy on voting rights and its connection to...
Royal and Ancient
Blood, Sweat, and Fear at the British Open
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
For a century and a half, the best golf players in the world have, once a year, attempted to beat the weather, the pressure, and one of the toughest courses in the world at the British Open. In Royal and Ancient, Curt Sampson, the bestselling author of Hogan and The Masters, draws a definitive and...
Virality
Contagion Theory in the Age of Networks
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
In this thought-provoking work, Tony D. Sampson presents a contagion theory fit for the age of networks. Unlike memes and microbial contagions, Virality does not restrict itself to biological analogies and medical metaphors. It instead points toward a theory of contagious assemblages, events, and affects....
Souped Up
More Than 100 Recipes for Soups, Stews, and Chilis, and the Breads, Salads, and Sweets to Make Them a Meal
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
"[Soup] can be an entire meal, a starter, a dessert. It can be served for dinner, lunch, or even breakfast. It is the original comfort food." -- from the Introduction
Who doesn't like a bowl of homemade soup? Cold or hot, vegetable or chicken, smooth or chunky, there is a recipe in this book...
by Anthony Sampson
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
Widely considered to be the most important biography of Nelson Mandela, Antony Sampson’s remarkable book has been updated with an afterword by acclaimed South African journalist, John Battersby. Long after his presidency of South Africa, Nelson Mandela remained an inspirational figure to millions...
by Curt Sampson
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2002
All eat from the bowl of life. Tiger Woods just has a bigger spoon.
So writes Curt Sampson in his ground-breaking account of the current state of golf. Tiger Woods has changed golf forever. His mix of power and skill combines with his extraordinary business savvy to make Woods the biggest global sports...
Overcomer
Breaking Down the Walls of Shame and Rebuilding Your Soul
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Christian women have allowed shame to condemn and confine them for far too long. If you’re ready to turn things around, Aubrey Sampson—a pastor’s wife, and an advocate for at-risk women—invites you to become an unashamed woman.
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Using the model of a house, “Sampson identifies...
The Scholar Gypsy
The Quest for a Family Secret
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2012
As a child, Anthony Sampson was haunted by a family skeleton. He knew his grandfather John Sampson had been an authority on the gypsies. They had called him the Rai - the Master - and had flocked to his magnificent funeral on a Welsh mountain. But of his grandfather's private life he was told nothing,...
From Warehouse to Your House
More Than 250 Simple, Spectacular Recipes to Cook, Store, and Share When You Buy in Quantity
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2006
Warehouse club shopping is thrilling. Walking down aisle after fluorescent-lit aisle of impossible-to-pass-up bargains, you fill your cart and tally the money you're going to save. Unloading the boxes and jugs, however, it becomes obvious that, while the way you shop for food may have changed, the...
Party Dips!
50 Zippy, Zesty, Spicy, Savory, Tasty, Tempting Dips
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2004
Sally Sampson offers 50 simple but tasteful recipes for dip--hot and cold, savory and sweet--that are so easy, fun, and delicious that readers will wonder why anyone else even thinks of serving guests canned dips. Dips deserve to be part of everyone’s entertaining repertoire. These crowd-pleasers...
The Stuff
Unlock Your Power to Overcome Challenges, Soar, and Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Everyone has difficult moments in life. But everyone also has the ability to overcome hardships—and to not only survive but thrive. Discover how to realize your own potential with “one of the most inspiring and motivating books of our time” (Wes Moore, New York Times bestselling author).
In...
by Guy Fraser-Sampson
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
An insightful analysis by the bestselling author Guy Fraser-Sampson of the reasons why politicians have put the world into financial ruin and have found no way out
Around the world, countries are struggling to deal with the aftermath of the 2007–08 banking crisis, hefty budget...
Confronting Jezebel
Discerning and Defeating the Spirit of Control
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
The obsession for some people to control everything, and everyone, is as old as the biblical account of Queen Jezebel. In this eye-opening classic, newly revised and updated, Steve Sampson shows how the Jezebel spirit--a demonic spirit of control--sows discord, confusion, rebellion and even passivity.
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Clouds Are the Dust of His Feet!
The Role of Clouds in Scripture: an Example of the General Revelation of God
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Man's fascination with clouds is legendary: their appearance, their formation, their beauty. Meteorologists use clouds to help predict weather. There's even a Cloud Appreciation Society with more than 34,000 members who share pictures and stories of clouds. Clouds also remind us of God's majesty,...