Jeffrey: 3395 books
Roman Catholicism in the United States
A Thematic History
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019
The essays written by established and newer scholars seeks to fill a void in the lacuna by bringing to bear the centrality of Catholic people, groups, and movements on U.S. history, mainly from the mid-19th century to the present, with the essays “linked by a common desire to enrich narratives of United States history.
by Jeffrey Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
Are you a mortgage broker struggling to close more loans? Are you getting your fair share of referrals from real estate agents or are you tired of hearing them say, "I'm happy with my lender!". Unless the real estate agent is brand new to the industry, he or she already has a relationship with...
by Jeffrey Ober
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012
The liberty movement in America made great gains in the years from 2008-2012. However, there were also tremendous setbacks. Many people had put their faith in the political process, and many were crushed when that process failed them. But there is still hope for liberty and freedom in America today....
by Jeffrey Hammond
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2011
A concise Plain English pocket guide to passing the UK Car Driving Test, written by a working Driving Instructor with 18 years of teaching experience. Available in print from bookshops, or online retailers. ISBN 9780956501707
Japan's Motorcycle Wars
An Industry History
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
For decades the crown jewels of Japan's postwar manufacturing industry, motorcycles remain one of Japan's top exports. Japan's Motorcycle Wars assesses the historical development and societal impact of the motorcycle industry, from the influence of motor sports on vehicle sales in the early 1900s...
Olivia's Story
The Conspiracy of Heroes behind Shelley v. Kraemer
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
The story behind the landmark 1948 Supreme Court decision, Shelley v. Kraemer, which struck down racially-based housing restrictions and opened the door to fair housing regulations in the United States, told through the voice of an African-American teacher, one of the participants. Many battles have...
Going Local
Presidential Leadership in the Post-Broadcast Age
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2009
Going public to gain support, especially through reliance on national addresses and the national news media, has been a central tactic for modern presidential public leadership. In Going Local: Presidential Leadership in the Post-Broadcast Age, Jeffrey E. Cohen argues that presidents have adapted...
The Intellectual Property Holding Company
Tax Use and Abuse from Victoria's Secret to Apple
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2017
Many companies that have become household names have avoided billions in taxes by 'parking' their valuable intellectual property (IP) assets in holding companies located in tax-favored jurisdictions. In the United States, for example, many domestic companies have moved their IP to tax-favored states...
by Jeffrey V. Perry
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2009
Alternating Views 2.0 is a compendium, or perhaps, more precisely, a compilation of essays of ideas, of comments, and of critiques on a variety of subjects, with no particular rhymes or reason. It suggests what is called today, “thinking outside of the box,” if you will? The essays in Alternating Views 2.0 explain how ideas are not there until they are there.
The First Presidential Contest
1796 and the Founding of American Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2016
This is the first study in half a century to focus on the election of 1796. At first glance, the first presidential contest looks unfamiliar—parties were frowned upon, there was no national vote, and the candidates did not even participate (the political mores of the day forbade it). Yet for all...
by Jeffrey L. Beard, Edward C. Wundram, Michael C. Loulakis
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2001
Definitive guide to mastering Design-Build
Design-Build (D-B) -- the project delivery system in which one firm contracts to provide all of the architectural, engineering, and construction services on a project -- is expected to dominate the market by the year 2005. Studded with illustrative...
Best Practices in Faculty Evaluation
A Practical Guide for Academic Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012
Praise for Best Practices in Faculty Evaluation
"Jeffrey Buller, a leading and respected voice in higher education, has written a truly practical and highly useful book on the increasingly important topic of faculty evaluation. This highly readable book is a 'must have/must read' book...
Mrs. Shipley's Ghost
The Right to Travel and Terrorist Watchlists
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
Today, when a single person can turn an airplane into a guided missile, no one objects to rigorous security before flying. But can the state simply declare some people too dangerous to travel, ever and anywhere? Does the Constitution protect a fundamental right to travel? Should the mode of travel...
Could It Be B12? Pediatric Edition
What Every Parent Needs to Know about Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Your child is unsocial, moody, and not hitting standard development milestones. Is it autism? A developmental disability? Or could it be as simple as B12 deficiency? Millions of children and adolescents are at risk of developing serious neurological disorders caused by B12 deficiency, yet B12 deficiency...