Robert James: 508 books

Book cover of Smoke and Mirrors

Smoke and Mirrors

How Science Reflects Reality

by James Robert Brown
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2002

Realism is an enlightening story, a tale which enriches our experience and makes it more intelligible. Yet this wonderful picture of humanity's best efforts at knowledge has been badly bruised by numerous critics. James Robert Brown in Smoke and Mirrors fights back against figures such as Richard...
Book cover of The Rational and the Social (RLE Social Theory)

The Rational and the Social (RLE Social Theory)

How to Understand Science in a Social World

by James Robert Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014

To paraphrase Marx, sociologists have only interpreted science; the point is to improve it. The Rational and the Social attempts both. It begins by sketching recent sociological approaches to science, notably the strong programme – Bloor’s ‘science of science’ and Barnes’s ‘finitism’...
Book cover of Western Classic Collection: Cabin Fever, Heart of the West, Good Indian, Riders of the Purple Sage... (Black Horse Classics)
by O. Henry, James Oliver Curwood, Zane Grey
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017

This Western Classic Collection is the ultimate book bundle for readers of classic Western. Each masterful novel in this collection has inspired numerous adaptations, re-imaginings, and even whole genres of fiction. This collection contains: • A Voice in the Wilderness by Grace Livingston Hill •Bar-20...
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Choosing Our Choices

Debating the Presidential Nominating Process

by James W. Davis, Robert E. DiClerico
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2000

Probably no feature of the American political system has been subject to more sustained criticism over the last twenty-five years than the process by which we choose our presidents. In Choosing Our Choices, Robert E. DiClerico and James W. Davis debate the question: should we retain the present, primary...
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Genetic Influences on Addiction

An Intermediate Phenotype Approach

by Mary-Anne Enoch, Tamara L. Wall, Susan Luczak
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013

A comprehensive review of research examining intermediary mechanisms to understand the link between genetic variation and addiction liability. Although there is scientific consensus that genetic factors play a substantial role in an individual's vulnerability to drug or alcohol addiction, specific...
Book cover of Philosophical Logic
by Robert L. Arrington, Peter M. Burkholder, Shannon Dubose
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

With this issue we initiate the policy of expanding the scope of Tulane Studies in Philosophy to include, in addition to the work of members of the department, contributions from philosophers who have earned advanced degrees from Tulane and who are now teaching in other colleges and universities....
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Delicious Rejection

The Memoirs of a Hopeless Romantic

by James Robert Russell
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2010

Neither a salacious tell-all book nor a venomous bashing of the participants, Delicious Rejection shares the depths of emotions that James Robert Russell experienced in his relationships with the women in his life, both past and present. This autobiographical collection of stories and poems follows...
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Selling Local

Why Local Food Movements Matter

by Jennifer Meta Robinson, James Robert Farmer
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2017

In an era bustling with international trade and people on the move, why has local food become increasingly important? How does a community benefit from growing and buying its own produce, rather than eating food sown and harvested by outsiders? Selling Local is an indispensable guide to community-based...
Book cover of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine
by Pulphouse Fiction Magazine, Annie Reed, J Steven York
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2019

The Cutting Edge of Modern Short Fiction A three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, this issue of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine offers up fifteen fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction. No genre limitations, no topic limitations, just great stories. Attitude,...
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Postcards From Impossible Worlds

The Collected Shortest Story

by Peter Chiykowski, Robert Shearman, Helen Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018

Postcards From Impossible Worlds collects 88 strange, surprising and harrowing micro-stories from The Shortest Story, a photo-fiction project from award-winning author Peter Chiykowski. Each page reads like a postcard sent from a life you never lived or a world that never existed. On one page, the...
Book cover of MERRY SPOOKY CHRISTMAS (25 Weird & Supernatural Tales in One Edition)
by Robert Louis Stevenson, O. Henry, Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

The holidays are the best time to enjoy Christmas mysteries and classic ghost tales (for the fans of the genre) in the snuggling comfort of your home. This edition hence brings to you some of the finest literary gems together in one place to satisfy your cravings for some suspense. Enjoy: The Christmas...
Book cover of The HR Guide to European Mergers and Acquisitions
by James F. Klein, Robert-Charles Kahn
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017

News of a merger or acquisition is a big event in the life of a company, which stirs uncertainty, anxiety and fear. The changes, redundancies and so on, that often follow this news, are a further source of turmoil for the employees of both companies involved. There is no magic formula to avoid these...
Book cover of The Byrds of Victory
by James Robert Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014

Two novellas, “I Am a Freight Train” and “The Fields Are Ripe for Harvest,” compose “The Byrds of Victory” -- the stories of Preacher Byrd, who fights in the South Pacific during World War II and returns to his small Texas Panhandle hometown to work as a blacksmith-welder and to join black...
Book cover of 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die Vol: 1 [newly updated] (Golden Deer Classics)
by Joseph Conrad, D. H. Lawrence, George Eliot
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2019

This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names - The Divine Comedy [Dante Alighieri] - Emma [Jane Austen] - Persuasion [Jane Austen] - Pride and Prejudice [Jane Austen] - Father Goriot [Honoré de Balzac] - Jane Eyre [Charlotte Brontë] - The Tenant of Wildfell...
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