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  • Smart Choices

    A Practical Guide to Making Better Decisions

    by John S. Hammond, Ralph L. Keeney, Howard Raiffa ...
    Become confident in your choices.Where should I live? Is it time to get a new job? Which job candidate should I hire? What business strategy should I pursue?We spend the majority of our lives making decisions, both big and small. Yet, even though our success is largely determined by the choices that we make, very few of us are equipped with useful decision-making skills. Because of this, we often ... Read more

    $25.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Smart Choices

    A Practical Guide to Making Better Decisions

    by John S. Hammond, Ralph L. Keeney, Howard Raiffa ...
    Narrated by William Sarris ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 40 min

    Become confident in your choices.Where should I live? Is it time to get a new job? Which job candidate should I hire? What business strategy should I pursue?We spend the majority of our lives making decisions, both big and small. Yet, even though our success is largely determined by the choices that we make, very few of us are equipped with useful decision-making skills. Because of this, we often ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • A Fire Bell in the Past

    The Missouri Crisis at 200, Volume I, Western Slavery, National Impasse

    Edited by Jeffrey L. Pasley, John Craig Hammond ...
    Series Book 1 - Studies in Constitutional Democracy
    Many new states entered the United States around 200 years ago, but only Missouri almost killed the nation it was trying to join. When the House of Representatives passed the Tallmadge Amendment banning slavery from the prospective new state in February 1819, it set off a two-year political crisis in which growing northern antislavery sentiment confronted the southern whites’ aggressive calls for ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • A Fire Bell in the Past: The Missouri Crisis at 200, Volume II

    “The Missouri Question” and Its Answers

    by Jeffrey L. Pasley, John Craig Hammond ...
    Series Book 2 - Studies in Constitutional Democracy
    Many new states entered the United States around 200 years ago, but only Missouri almost killed the nation it was trying to join. When the House of Representatives passed the Tallmadge Amendment banning slavery from the prospective new state in February 1819, it set off a two-year political crisis in which growing northern antislavery sentiment confronted the aggressive westward expansion of the ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Taking Socialism Seriously

    by Ann Ferguson, John L. Hammond, David Schweickart, Karsten Struhl, Milton Fisk, Tony Smith ...
    Series series Critical Studies on the Left
    Taking Socialism Seriously raises essential questions about what socialism is and how socialists can reach it by addressing a long list of potential quandaries. The contributions compiled by Anatole Anton and Richard Schmitt describe how socialism differs from a reformed and more humane form of capitalism. Various chapters discuss suitable forms of love and family in a socialist society and ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • Continent in Crisis

    The U.S. Civil War in North America

    by Remaking North American Sovereignty Jewel L. Spangler, Frank Towers, Alice Baumgartner, Beau D. Cleland, Susan-Mary Grant, Amy Greenberg, John Craig Hammond, John W. Quist, Andrew L. Slap0 ...
    Series series Reconstructing America
    Written by leading historians of the mid–nineteenth century United States, this book focuses on the continental dimensions of the U.S. Civil War. It joins a growing body of scholarship that seeks to understand the place of America’s mid-nineteenth-century crisis in the broader sweep of world history. However, unlike other studies that have pursued the Civil War’s connections with Europe and the ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Applied Christian Ethics

    Foundations, Economic Justice, and Politics

    by Matthew Lon Weaver, Charles C. Brown, Randall K. Bush, Guyton B. Hammond, Christian T. Iosso, John C. Raines, Carol S. Robb, Samuel K. Roberts, Harlan Stelmach, Laura Stivers0, Randall W. Stone1, Ronald H. Stone2, Robert L. Stivers3, Gary Dorrien4, Edward LeRoy Long Jr.5 ...
    Applied Christian Ethics addresses selected themes in Christian social ethics. The book is divided in three parts. In the first section, “Foundation,” several contributors reveal their Christian realist roots and discuss the prophetic origins and multifarious agenda of social ethics. Thus, the names of Reinhold Niebuhr and Paul Tillich come up frequently. In the second section, “Economics and ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • The Young Errol

    Flynn Before Hollywood

    by John Hammond Moore ...
    A fascinating account of the early life of one of Australias most colorful and controversial sons. John Hammond Moore trace film star Errol Flynns turbulent career from his birth in sedate Hobart through his eccentric schooldays and his youth in Sydney and cruising the Pacific to his years as a pioneer tobacco planter in Papua and the discovery that led to Hollywood and stardom. The author ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Campaigning for President in America, 1788–2016

    by Scott John Hammond, Robert North Roberts, Valerie A. Sulfaro ...
    What does it take to get elected president of the United States—"leader of the free world"? This book gives readers insight into the major issues and events surrounding American presidential elections across more than two centuries, from the earliest years of the Republic through the campaigns of the 21st century.The race for the presidency encapsulates the broader changes in American democratic ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Plato’s Beautiful City and the Essence of Politics

    by Scott John Hammond ...
    This inquiry attempts to probe the essence of politics in-itself, something that has been singularly discerned by Plato in Republic, grounded in his theory of universal forms and gradually but fully developed through a consideration of the elements of the City in Speech. Those elements, and the ideal city itself as envisioned in Republic, are immanent within the Second Best City of the Laws, even ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Expedition: Into the Rift

    by John B Hammond ...
    Series series
    When Alex left the Air Force, she thought her days of adventure were behind her. But when the United Nations offers her a mysterious assignment, she can't resist. Tasked with leading the first team through a portal to another world, Alex must grapple with the concept of being a leader. But the other side isn't at all what Alex expected, instead she finds a classical fantasy landscape littered with ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Centrality of Slavery

    Empire and Enslavement in Colonial Illinois and Missouri

    by John Craig Hammond ...
    Series series Early American Studies
    How French and American colonizers created systems of enslavement in the Middle Mississippi ValleyThe Centrality of Slavery examines how French and American colonizers used the powers of various imperial regimes to create slave societies in present-day Missouri and Illinois from the 1720s through the 1820s. The first book-length study of slavery and empire in both Illinois and Missouri, it begins ... Read more

    $40.49 USD