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  • The Industrial Revolution

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Robert C. Allen ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The 'Industrial Revolution' was a pivotal point in British history that occurred between the mid-eighteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries and led to far reaching transformations of society. With the advent of revolutionary manufacturing technology productivity boomed. Machines were used to spin and weave cloth, steam engines were used to provide reliable power, and industry was fed by the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Not Your Grandma's Fairy Tales

    by Robert Allen Lupton, CAROL MCCONNELL, DAVID MORRIS, CAMPBELL BLAINE, Robin Lupton ...
    NOT YOUR GRANDMA'S FAIRY TALES, is an anthology containing two dozen new fairy tales by some of the finest speculative fiction writers in the world. Our contributors come from Australia, Canada, Europe, Africa, and the United States. Remember, these aren't your Grandma's fairy tales, so hold on tightly, it's going to be a bumpy ride.Our contributors are: CAROL MCCONNELL, LAWRENCE DAGSTINE, DAVID L ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Economic History

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Robert C. Allen ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Why are some countries rich, and some poor? Does this status persist throughout time, and if so, why? How can a country escape poverty? In this Very Short Introduction, Robert C. Allen explores the interplay of geography, globalization, technological change, economic policy, and institutions, to show how they have determined the wealth and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Farm to Factory

    A Reinterpretation of the Soviet Industrial Revolution

    by Robert C. Allen ...
    Series series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    To say that history's greatest economic experiment--Soviet communism--was also its greatest economic failure is to say what many consider obvious. Here, in a startling reinterpretation, Robert Allen argues that the USSR was one of the most successful developing economies of the twentieth century. He reaches this provocative conclusion by recalculating national consumption and using economic, ... Read more

    $38.19 USD

  • The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective

    by Robert C. Allen ...
    Series series New Approaches to Economic and Social History
    Why did the industrial revolution take place in eighteenth-century Britain and not elsewhere in Europe or Asia? In this convincing new account Robert Allen argues that the British industrial revolution was a successful response to the global economy of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. He shows that in Britain wages were high and capital and energy cheap in comparison to other countries in ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • To Be Continued...

    Soap Operas Around the World

    by Robert C. Allen ...
    Series series Comedia
    To Be Continued... explores the world's most popular form of television drama; the soap opera. From Denver to Delhi, Moscow to Manchester, audiences eagerly await the next episode of As the World Turns, The Rich Also Weep or Eastenders. But the popularity of soap operas in Britain and the US pales in comparison to the role that they play in media cultures in other parts of the world.To Be ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • How to Win Arguments

    by Robert Allen ...
    Originally published in 1998 and now available as an ebook.The essential guide to the ins and outs of arguments – and how to make sure you always win them.Although it is not considered polite to argue, we all do it constantly. It is our device for persuading, cajoling or bullying others into giving in to us.This vital book shows you how you can argue more effectively. Robert Allen describes all ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Forward with Patton

    The World War II Diary of Colonel Robert S. Allen

    by Robert S. Allen ...
    Series series American Warriors Series
    The WWII diary of a US soldier and Soviet spy who worked closely with General Patton is presented in this fully annotated edition.Robert S. Allen is one of the more controversial figures of the Second World War. After serving in France during World War I, he left the military to start a career as a syndicated columnist, eventually becoming the Washington, DC, bureau chief for the Christian Science ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Economic History

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Robert C. Allen ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Why are some countries rich and others poor? In 1500, the income differences were small, but they have grown dramatically since Columbus reached America. Since then, the interplay between geography, globalization, technological change, and economic policy has determined the wealth and poverty of nations. The industrial revolution was Britain's path breaking response to the challenge of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Multiple Streams of Internet Income

    How Ordinary People Make Extraordinary Money Online

    by Robert G. Allen ...
    Following the success of the bestselling Multiple Streams of Income, Multiple Streams of Internet Income took the idea of making money on the Internet to the next level, by revealing how to deliver a marketing message faster, cheaper, and to a larger number of potential customers. This new updated edition includes the same wisdom that made Allen one of the most influential financial advisors in ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

  • Creating Wealth

    Retire in Ten Years Using Allen's Seven Principles of Wealth

    by Robert G. Allen ...
    Popular speaker, multimillionaire, and author of the all-time bestselling real-estate book Nothing Down, Robert G. Allen knows how to bring you financial success. With his seminars sweeping the nation, Allen is at the cutting edge of strategic wealth creation now more than ever. And in this completely revised edition of his classic bestseller Creating Wealth Allen gives you the basic principles ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Looking at Life through a Biblical Lens

    A Scholar’s Reflections

    by Robert C. Tannehill ...
    It may seem that so many sermons have been preached on biblical texts that there is nothing new to say. Careful reading and imaginative thought, however, can result in new insights, especially if the biblical text becomes a lens through which we freshly view issues of human life. Larger literary units should be considered, rather than isolated Bible verses, and there is often a development in the ... Read more

    $10.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus