Ross: 3639 books
Making Sense of Business Reference
A Guide for Librarians and Research Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
In times of recession, the library is more critical than ever for those who want to start a business and need to do research, and academic and public libraries are at the heart of a growing need to research business questions. An “accidental business reference librarian by trade,” Ross explains how...
by Andy Ross
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2016
To get your non-fiction book acquired by a commercial publisher, you are going to have to write a book proposal. The Literary Agent's Guide to Writing a Non-Fiction Book Proposal will lead you through the steps to constructing a convincing book proposal that will make the best case possible for your...
by Sheree Ross
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2011
Affirming Life-A Daily Meditation is a loving affirmation created to help reprogram non-life-affirming thoughts, negative core beliefs, and realign you to your authentic self.
It provides a foundation to create good feelings throughout your emotional body that will align you to your Truth as you set...
Occupy World Street
A Global Roadmap for Radical Economic and Political Reform
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
Ordinary citizens the world over have long paid the price for the swashbuckling behavior of the corporate and political elite. We've seen the reigning establishment widen the gap between rich and poor, champion endless growth on a finite planet, wreak havoc on developing nations, and ravage ecosystems...
From Earth to Oblivion
The Passing of Humankind
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
From Earth to Oblivion: The Passing of Humankind is an account that describes the ultimate human predicament” and exposes its inevitable outcome. Dr. Ross E. Goodrich, a geographer, examines evidence that demonstrates why humankind cannot survive much longer on this planet. Our population is growing,...
by Ross Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Even parents who deeply love their teen don’t always know how to express that love in a way that makes their teen feel loved and accepted. In How to Really Love Your Teen, Dr. Campbell helps you create a balanced approach to parenting in the teen years. The skills you learn in this book will help...
by Ross McKitrick
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
The relationship between economic growth and the environment is at the forefront of public attention and poses serious challenges for policymakers around the world. Economic Analysis of Environmental Policy, a textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses, provides a rigorous and thorough...
Getting Started in Permaculture
50 Practical Projects to Build and Design Productive Gardens, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2007
Permaculture experts Ross and Jenny Mars outline the steps to transform your garden into a productive living system. Modeled upon the development of Candlelight Farm, and illustrated with photographs, this guide encourages the reader to make positive steps towards reconciling human impact with nature...
China and the Victorian Imagination
Empires Entwined
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
What happens to our understanding of 'orientalism' and imperialism when we consider British-Chinese relations during the nineteenth century, rather than focusing on India, Africa or the Caribbean? This book explores China's centrality to British imperial aspirations and literary production, underscoring...
The War Against Cash
The plot to empty your wallet and own your financial future – and why you MUST fight it
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
We are constantly being told that we are on the cusp of a cashless society. The financial services industry would certainly like to see it that way. We are being enticed with contactless cards, mobile phone payment apps, and methods of bank transfer: all, apparently, for our convenience. But as Ross...
Crime
How to Solve it - And Why So Much of What We're Told is Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
In a whirlwind demolition of dozens of misconceptions about crime, Nick Ross proposes what is arguably the most radical re-think of crime policy since the dawn of policing. Setting conventional thinking on its head, Crime challenges everything we take for granted, showing why the criminal justice...
by Barbara Ross
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019
It’s summertime in Busman’s Harbor, Maine, and the clamming is easy—or it was until a mysterious new neighbor blocks access to the beach, cutting off the Snowden Family Clambake’s supply. Julia Snowden is just one of many townspeople angered by Bartholomew Frick’s decision. But which one...
The Innovation Blind Spot
Why We Back the Wrong Ideas—and What to Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
**Our innovation economy is broken. But there’s good news: The ideas that will solve our problems are hiding in plain sight. **
While big companies in the American economy have never been more successful, entrepreneurial activity is near a 30-year low. More businesses are dying than starting...
by Blake Ross
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2011
Firefox For Dummies gives you the inside scoop on the exciting new browser from the Web wizard that got it started. The book's author, Blake Ross, began developing Firefox as a teenager. Once available to the world, the simple and powerful tool was an instant hit claiming a sizable share of the Web...