William Robert: 462 books

Book cover of American Catholics, American Culture

American Catholics, American Culture

Tradition and Resistance

by Peter Steinfels, Robert Royal, J Bottum
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2004

Sheed & Ward, in partnership with Commonweal magazine, presents the second of two volumes in the groundbreaking series, American Catholics in the Public Square, a project funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Essays by scholars, journalists, lawyers, business and labor leaders, church administrators...
Book cover of Race and Reconciliation in America
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009

Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
Book cover of The Reckoning
by Robert William Chambers
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. The author's intention is to treat, in a series of four or five romances, that part of the war for independence which particularly affected the great landed families of northern New York: the Johnsons, represented...
Book cover of Reviewing Leadership (Engaging Culture)

Reviewing Leadership (Engaging Culture)

A Christian Evaluation of Current Approaches

by Robert J. Banks, Bernice M. Ledbetter, David C. Greenhalgh
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016

Evaluating Current Approaches to Leadership This book offers a comprehensive evaluation of current approaches to leadership from a discerning Christian perspective. Combining expertise in leadership, theology, and ministry, the authors take a historical look at leadership and how it is viewed...
Book cover of Cold Matters: The State and Fate of Canada's Fresh Water

Cold Matters: The State and Fate of Canada's Fresh Water

The State and Fate of Canada's Fresh Water

by Robert William Sandford
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012

Cold Matters is a vital and approachable work that distills the scientific complexities of snow, ice, water and climate and presents the global implications of research put forth and funded by the Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences. This timely book gives the concerned reader...
Book cover of Water, Weather and the Mountain West
by Robert William Sandford
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2007

Growing populations, increasing industrial use and heavy agricultural demand are beginning to tax water supplies in many regions of Canada. Since many rivers are already fully allocated to numerous uses, future economic and social development will depend upon how much we know about our surface...
Book cover of Flood Forecast

Flood Forecast

Climate Risk and Resiliency in Canada

by Robert William Sandford, Kerry Freek
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014

Provocative, passionate and populist, RMB Manifestos are short and concise non-fiction books of literary, critical, and cultural studies. Hydro-climatic change is no longer an abstract or theoretical concept if you have been directly affected by the increase in the duration and intensity of...
Book cover of The Escape from Hunger and Premature Death, 1700–2100

The Escape from Hunger and Premature Death, 1700–2100

Europe, America, and the Third World

by Robert William Fogel
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2004

Nobel laureate Robert Fogel's compelling study, first published in 2004, examines health, nutrition and technology over the last three centuries and beyond. Throughout most of human history, chronic malnutrition has been the norm. During the past three centuries, however, a synergy between improvements...
Book cover of Peace versus Justice

Peace versus Justice

Negotiating Forward- and Backward-Looking Outcomes

by Patrick Audebert-Lasrochas, Juan Carlos M. Beltramino, Franz Cede
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2005

This book examines the costs and benefits of ending the fighting in a range of conflicts, and probes the reasons why negotiators provide, or fail to provide, resolutions that go beyond just 'stopping the shooting.' What is the desired and achievable mix between negotiation strategies that look backward...
Book cover of Famous Modern Ghost Stories
by William Fryer Harvey, Dorothy Scarborough, Algernon Blackwood
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Ghosts are the true immortals, and the dead grow more alive all the time. Wraiths have a greater vitality to-day than ever before. They are far more numerous than at any time in the past, and people are more interested...
Book cover of In Search of the Unknown
by Robert William Chambers
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2018

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Chambers' early novel explores the mysteries of the unknown. "Very genuine, though not without the typical mannered extravagance of the eighteen-nineties, is the strain of horror in the early work...
Book cover of Harvard Classics Volume 51
by Robert Matteson Johnston, Golden Deer Classics, William Scott Ferguson
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017

Volume 51 contains a total of 60 lectures covering 12 topics: History Poetry Natural Science Philosophy Biography Prose Fiction Criticism and the Essay Education Political Science Drama Voyages and Travels Religion
Book cover of A History of Habit

A History of Habit

From Aristotle to Bourdieu

by Jeffrey Bell, Nick Crossley, William O. Stephens
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2013

From bookshelves overflowing with self-help books to scholarly treatises on neurobiology to late-night infomercials that promise to make you happier, healthier, and smarter with the acquisition of just a few simple practices, the discourse of habit is a staple of contemporary culture high and low....
Book cover of Saving Lake Winnipeg
by Robert William Sandford
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013

Provocative, passionate and populist, RMB Manifestos are short and concise non-fiction books of literary, critical, and cultural studies. In February of 2013, as reported by major media from all around the world, Lake Winnipeg was recognized by the Global Nature Fund as the world’s “Threatened...
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