William James: 492 books
Coastal Nature, Coastal Culture
Environmental Histories of the Georgia Coast
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2018
One of the unique features of the Georgia coast today is its thorough conservation. At first glance, it seems to be a place where nature reigns. But another distinctive feature of the coast is its deep and diverse human history. Indeed, few places that seem so natural hide so much human history. In...
Reclaiming the Game
College Sports and Educational Values
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
In Reclaiming the Game, William Bowen and Sarah Levin disentangle the admissions and academic experiences of recruited athletes, walk-on athletes, and other students. In a field overwhelmed by reliance on anecdotes, the factual findings are striking--and sobering. Anyone seriously concerned about...
by William Walker Atkinson, James M. Brand
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2019
PRACTICLE MENTAL INFLUENCE
By William Walker Atkinson
Synopsis
"New Thought" adherents at the turn of the 20th century vehemently believed in the concept of "mind over matter," and one of the most influential thinkers of this early "New Age" philosophy offers here,...
The Price of Permanence
Nature and Business in the New South
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
Using the lens of environmental history, William D. Bryan provides a sweeping reinterpretation of the post–Civil War South by framing the New South as a struggle over environmental stewardship. For more than six decades, scholars have caricatured southerners as so desperate for economic growth that...
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
THE SECRET GOVERNMENT
The Origin, Identity, And Purpose Of MJ-12
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2019
THE SECRET GOVERNMENT
The Origin, Identity, And Purpose Of MJ-12
By, Milton William Cooper
Synopsis
An excerpt from the book
Mr. Cooper's Speech,
MUFON 1989 Symposium Concerning MJ-12
The signs are increasing. The lights in the sky will appear red, blue, green, rapidly. Someone is coming from...
THOUGHT-FORCE
IN BUSINESS AND EVERYDAY LIFE
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2019
THOUGHT-FORCE IN BUSINESS AND EVERYDAY LIFE
By William Walker Atkinson
Synopsis
A WONDERFULLY vivid book answering the questions: Can I make my life more happy and successful through mental control? How can I affect my circumstances by my mental effort? Just how shall I go about it to free myself...
THE LAW OF THE NEW THOUGHT
A Study Of Fundamental Principles & Their Application
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2019
THE LAW OF THE NEW THOUGHT
A Study Of Fundamental Principles & Their Application
By William Walker Atkinson
Synopsis
The New Thought is the oldest thought in existence. It has been cherished by the chosen few in all ages; the masses of the people not having been ready for its teachings. Every...
Peace versus Justice
Negotiating Forward- and Backward-Looking Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2005
This book examines the costs and benefits of ending the fighting in a range of conflicts, and probes the reasons why negotiators provide, or fail to provide, resolutions that go beyond just 'stopping the shooting.' What is the desired and achievable mix between negotiation strategies that look backward...
The Omega-3 Effect
Everything You Need to Know About the Super Nutrient for Living Longer, Happier, and Healthier
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
We all want to live as healthfully as possible. In THE OMEGA-3 EFFECT, Dr. William Sears turns his attention to the critical role that omega-3s play in the body. Dr. Sears takes readers through each body system-including the brain, heart, joints, skin, and immune system-and demonstrates how omega-3s...
Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota
Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
The fourth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem-based management, analyzing key coastal ecosystems in eleven Gulf Coast states from Florida to Quintana Roo and presenting case studies in which this integrated...
NUGGETS OF NEW THOUGHT
Several Things That Have Helped People
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
NUGGETS OF NEW THOUGHT
Several Things That Have Helped People
By William Walker Atkinson
Synopsis
From the first chapter: '"I Can and I Will"—The recognition—Equal to any task—A feeling of calm confidence—An abiding sense of power, reserve force and security —The Something within—The...
Texans on the Brink
Threatened and Endangered Animals
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2019
What good is a rattlesnake? What purpose do animals serve? All species play a vital role in their biological communities, and the removal of just one can have a noticeable and catastrophic ripple effect.
Yet social and political pressures frequently pit species conservation against economic...
by John Agresto, William B. Allen, Michael P. Foley
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2010
As John Henry Newman reflected on 'The Idea of a University' more than a century and a half ago, Bradley C. S. Watson brings together some of the nation's most eminent thinkers on higher education to reflect on the nature and purposes of the American university today. They detail the life and rather...