James Griffin: 30 books

What is a human right? How can we tell whether a proposed human right really is one? How do we establish the content of particular human rights, and how do we resolve conflicts between them? These are pressing questions for philosophers, political theorists, jurisprudents, international lawyers, and...

Ethics appears early in the life of a culture. It is not the creation of philosophers. Many philosophers today think that their job is to take the ethics of their society in hand, analyse it into parts, purge the bad ideas, and organize the good into a systematic moral theory. The philosophers' ethics...

James Griffin asks how, and how much, we can improve our ethical standards not lift our behaviour closer to our standards but refine the standards themselves. To give an answer to this question it is necessary to answer most of the questions of ethics. So Value Judgement includes discussion of what...

This book discusses the opportunities and risks the government of Israel faces in shifting to a greater reliance on domestic and imported natural gas. By applying newly developed methods for strategic planning and decisionmaking under deep uncertainty, the analysis seeks to help the Israeli government...

At eighty, Rhetta Sweeney was living with her sister, doing what was expected of a woman her age. But on a chilly fall afternoon after taking her sister to a tag sale, a tragic event changed her entire life.Her past, present and future collide in the flash of a second.Rhetta was not always eighty, and...

Key Facts has been specially written for students studying law. It is the essential revision tool for a broad range of law courses. The series is written and edited by an expert team of authors whose experience means they know exactly what is required in a revision aid. They include examiners,...

7 Incredible stories by seven amazing authors are available to you in this wonderful ebook bundle! Get the first story in each one of their award-winning and best-selling series: James J. Griffin, Big Jim Williams,Clay More,Jerry Guin,Murray Pura,William Tasch, and C.Q. Scafidi! Western...

A collection of twenty-nine tales of the Old West featuring previously unpublished stories by such classic Western writers as James Reasoner, Douglas Hirt, McKendree Long, and Michael R. Ritt. Edited by award winning author, L. J. Washburn. Western Fictioneers is the only writers’ organization devoted...

"Nobody writes Westerns with more heart and soul than James J. Griffin. Guaranteed enjoyment for any Western fan!" James Reasoner, author of TEXAS WIND and THE CIVIL WAR BATTLE SERIES. "Jim Griffin brings to life fictional characters interspersed with real life experiences...

A Dan Josselyn Memorial Publication Specialists from archaeology, ethnohistory, physical anthropology, and cultural anthropology bring their varied points of view to this subject in an attempt to answer basic questions about the nature and extent of social change within the time period. The...

THIS TRUE STORY WILL SHOCK AND INSPIRE YOU. Bella Capo is not her given name, but who she has become. Bella grew up as the abused child of a well-to-do power broker with organized crime ties, a drug-addicted mother and a physically and sexually abusive brother. She had to divorce herself from any...

CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE Sneak Peek Samplers Sample the first couple of chapters before you buy the complete books. Sneak Peek Samplers are a great introduction to books of bestselling and award winning authors, as well as new up-and-coming gems in your favorite genres. From sweet to sizzling,...

If someone was to ask me what comes to mind when I think about Jim, Id say he didn't let life slide away. Booth Gardner, governor, State of Washington James S. Griffin, the grandson of pioneer Washington state families, recounts his life story for his grandchildren and generations to come. Beginning...

Why can't they bump off Fat Vinny? He's the guy you love to hate and he deserves to be whacked. There's only one problem-he's still alive when he's supposed to be dead. Definitely a funny crime caper that will keep you turning the pages. Laugh out loud when Mob wife Maria Mancuso,...