M John: 1445 books
Shameful Victory
The Los Angeles Dodgers, the Red Scare, and the Hidden History of Chavez Ravine
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
On May 8, 1959, the evening news shocked Los Angeles residents, who saw LA County sheriffs carrying a Mexican American woman from her home in Chavez Ravine not far from downtown. Immediately afterward, the house was bulldozed to the ground. This violent act was the last step in the forced eviction...
The Problem with Multiculturalism
The Uniqueness and Universality of Western Civilization
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The horrors of the past century have done little to advance appreciation for the virtues of Western civilization. Criticism of the West has mounted and the West itself has lost sight of its uniqueness. Westerners tend to endow other societies with liberal philosophy and practices. While politically...
Literature and Cartography
Theories, Histories, Genres
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
The relationship of texts and maps, and the mappability of literature, examined from Homer to Houellebecq.
Literary authors have frequently called on elements of cartography to ground fictional space, to visualize sites, and to help readers get their bearings in the imaginative world of the...
An Equation for Every Occasion
Fifty-Two Formulas and Why They Matter
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
With this fun romp through the world of equations we encounter in our everyday lives, you’ll find yourself flipping through the stories of fifty-two formulas faster than a deck of cards. John M. Henshaw’s intriguing true accounts, each inspired by a different mathematical equation, are both succinct...
by John M. Jensen Jr
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
In this book, I am expecting to prove via catastrophic ocean rise, the geologic column, deep core drills, ice core samples, varve layers, and other readings, that the Earth experiences major and cataclysmic catastrophes including dipole exchange on an irregular short term basis. The geologic column...
Leadership Revolution
Developing the Vision & Practice of Freedom & Justice
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2012
The next generation hungers for strong, visionary, ethical, and passionate leaders. Where do we start in this day where we lack leadership at all levels? The authors of this breakout book contend that leaders of tomorrow are among us, but they need to be identified, trained, and empowered. John M....
Big House on the Prairie
Rise of the Rural Ghetto and Prison Proliferation
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017
For the past fifty years, America has been extraordinarily busy building prisons. Since 1970 we have tripled the total number of facilities, adding more than 1,200 new prisons to the landscape. This building boom has taken place across the country but is largely concentrated in rural southern towns.
In...
Knowing the Suffering of Others
Legal Perspectives on Pain and Its Meanings
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014
In Knowing the Suffering of Others, legal scholar Austin Sarat brings together essays that address suffering as it relates to the law, highlighting the ways law imagines suffering and how pain and suffering become jurisprudential facts.
From fetal imaging to end-of-life decisions, torts to...
Church and Society in Trinidad Part I & Ii
The Catholic Church in Trinidad 1498-1863
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2005
IT was a result of my initial thrust into research activity of the Christian Churches among the East Indians in Trinidad during the period of indentureship that I was led to research the history of the Catholic Church in Trinidad. I am therefore indebted to Dr. Brinsley Samaroo for suggesting this...
by John M. Peters
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
Believers in Jesus Christ, the risen Son of God, are going to be persecuted beyond measure, even in this generation. The swelling tide against the Bible and those who believe and practice Christ's commandments, is encroaching upon everything we hold dear. Will your faith be the "Anchor"...
Shoreline of Infinity 1: Science Fiction Magazine
Shoreline of Infinity science fiction magazine, #1
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
Shoreline of Infinity is a science fiction magazine including fiction, reviews, interviews and more.
Published in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Issue 1 Contents
Editorial: Pull up a Log
Fiction
The Three Stages of Atsushi, Larry Ivkovich
The Spiral Moon, Alex Barr
Symbiosis,...
Economics versus Reality
How to be Effective in the Real World in Spite of Economic Theory
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
John M. Legge shows the many ways in which the real world diverges from economics textbooks. He argues that mainstream economic theory took a disastrous turn 140 years ago, when it attempted to use calculus to explain human behaviour. A real economy involves people who are not variables in equations....
In 100 Years
Leading Economists Predict the Future
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
In this book, ten prominent economists—including Nobel laureates and several likely laureates—offer their ideas about what the future might hold in 100 years.
This pithy and engaging volume shows that economists may be better equipped to predict the future than science fiction writers....
by John M. Busher
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2014
Funny interviews with inanimate objects, words and phrases: Oligarchy, the Loch Ness Monster, Chris Christie’s blue fleece, the State of the Union Address, President Obama’s Golf Putter, Putin’s Left Nipple, Selfie, Nowhere, a CNN Microphone, Boehner’s Boner, Limbaugh’s Ass, A Primate, Mitt...