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  • DIY Personal Cash Flow Statement

    by Peter Adams ...
    Have you dreamed about having a holiday? Wishing you had more cash in your pocket to buy a car?Some of these dreams can be become reality if you follow a few simple steps - (a) set yourself some goals and preparing your Own Personal Cash Flow Statements.Have you ever wondered how to do your own Personal Cash Flow Statement? Have you been putting this project off until you put up your hand for help ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exploring North Carolina's Lookout Towers

    A Guide to Hikes and Vistas

    by Peter J. Barr ...
    A hiking guide and photography book on North Carolina’s lookout towers.In the 1920s and 1930s, forestry organizations built dozens of lookout structures in Western North Carolina as the backbone of a fire fighting system. Many of these lookouts survive in North Carolina today—and though decommissioned, they represent some of the best destinations for hikers who want to see the incredible vistas of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theory and Philosophy in Applied Research

    by Peter J Adams ...
    The use of theory and philosophy in research can be unfamiliar terrain. Embark on a journey through such perspectives and concepts with this engaging and approachable guide.Making what theorists are talking about more accessible and demystifying some of their key ideas, this book offers a guided tour of philosophy to kickstart your own exploration. Breaking from traditional paths through ... Read more

    $79.19 CAD

  • The Law of Civilization and Decay: An Essay on History

    by Peter Chardon Brooks Adams ...
    When the Romans first emerged from the mist of fable, they were already a race of land-owners who held their property in severalty, and, as the right of alienation was established, the formation of relatively large estates had begun. The ordinary family, however, held, perhaps, twelve acres, and, as the land was arable, and the staple grain, it supported a dense rural population. The husbandmen ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Six Identifying Factors of Fraud in Your Restaurant

    by Peter Adams ...
    Fraud can be very costly for your business, like thousands of dollars.The risk of fraud has increased since changes to your business model occurred as a result of Covid-19 pandemic. As restaurant owners and managers, you face a unique set of challenges when it comes to fighting fraud both internally and externally.Internal fraud involves your employees. Examples of internal fraud include incorrect ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Monster Metaphors

    When Rhetoric Runs Amok

    by Peter J. Adams ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Stylistics
    This book explores ways in which common metaphors can play a detrimental role in everyday life; how they can grow in outsized importance to dominate their respective terrains and push out alternative perspectives; and how forms of resistance might act to contain their dominance.The volume begins by unpacking the dynamics of metaphors, their power and influence and the ways in which they are ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Breaking Through The Growth Barrier

    by Peter Adams ...
    Growing your business can be scary and risky. But it does not have to be if properly planned and monitored.The focus of this book is to help business leaders become better entrepreneurs by sharing the useful information tools and resources that will take your business to the next level.The principles discussed in this book are generic principles that will apply across all industries and all ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gambling, Freedom and Democracy

    by Peter J. Adams ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
    As a consequence of the rapid proliferation of commercial gambling in Western-style democracies, governments and communities are encountering a complex array of economic, social and cultural harms associated with this expansion. This book focuses specifically on harms to democratic systems. It examines how people with key roles in democratic structures are vulnerable to subtle influence from the ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • POTUS

    Icons, Artifacts, and History That Shaped the American Presidency

    by Peter Adams ...
    A revealing look inside the archives of the American presidency, from Hoover to ObamaIn POTUS, photographer Peter Adams takes readers inside the archives—and lives—of modern American presidents dating back to the 1929 presidency of Herbert Hoover. For five years, Adams turned his lens toward the artifacts housed within the network of presidential libraries run by the National Archives in order to ... Read more

    $76.79 CAD

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  • Navigating Everyday Life

    Exploring the Tension between Finitude and Transcendence

    by Peter J. Adams ...
    Navigating Everyday Life explores the special moments, big and small, that rupture the surface of everyday life and that can help readers adjust to the disrupting effects of major life crises. Peter Adams delves into the two forces, finitude (the aspects that constrain a person to a situation) and transcendence (those aspects that enable movement beyond such constraints). Building on this ... Read more

    $136.79 CAD

  • Reflecting on the Inevitable

    Mortality at the Crossroads of Psychology, Philosophy, and Health

    by Peter J. Adams ...
    Death studies have, over the last twenty years, witnessed a flourishing of research and scholarship particularly in areas such as dying and bereavement, cultural practices and fear of dying. But, despite its importance, a specific focus on the nature of personal mortality has attracted surprisingly little attention. Reflecting on the Inevitable combines evidence from several disciplinary fields to ... Read more

    $57.59 CAD

  • How to Talk About Spiritual Encounters

    by Peter J. Adams ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book develops a new and innovative way of understanding how language is used when people describe their spiritual and mystical encounters. Early chapters provide overviews of the nature of spiritual encounters, how commonly they occur, and the role of language. The book then develops a unique way of understanding the dynamics of talking about spirituality, using original research to support ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD