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  • Success and Luck

    Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy

    by Robert H. Frank ...
    From New York Times bestselling author and economics columnist Robert Frank, a compelling book that explains why the rich underestimate the importance of luck in their success, why that hurts everyone, and what we can do about itHow important is luck in economic success? No question more reliably divides conservatives from liberals. As conservatives correctly observe, people who amass great ... Read more

    $24.19 CAD

  • THE ECONOMIC NATURALIST

    In Search of Explanations for Everyday Enigmas

    by Robert H. Frank ...
    Why do the keypads on drive-up cash machines have Braille dots? Why are round-trip fares from Orlando to Kansas City higher than those from Kansas City to Orlando? For decades, Robert Frank has been asking his economics students to pose and answer questions like these as a way of learning how economic principles operate in the real world-which they do everywhere, all the time. Once you learn to ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Under the Influence

    Putting Peer Pressure to Work

    by Robert H. Frank ...
    From New York Times bestselling author and economics columnist Robert Frank, bold new ideas for creating environments that promise a brighter futurePsychologists have long understood that social environments profoundly shape our behavior, sometimes for the better, often for the worse. But social influence is a two-way street—our environments are themselves products of our behavior. Under the ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Richistan

    A Journey Through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the New Rich

    by Robert Frank ...
    The rich have always been different from you and me, but this revealing and funny journey through “Richistan” entertainingly shows that they are more different than ever. Richistanis have 400-foot-yachts, 30,000-square-foot homes, house staffs of more than 100, and their own “arborists.” They’re also different from Old Money, and have torn down blue-blood institutions to build their own shining ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A History of the Doctrine of the Work of Christ

    in its Ecclesiastical Development

    by Robert S. Frank ...
    IT is stated in the Introduction to this work (cf. Vol. I, p. 2), that its purpose is to trace the antecedents of the modern doctrine of the work of Christ. The result of my investigation is to show that this doctrine in its most typical form, as developed by Schleiermacher and Ritschl, is no arbitrary opinion on the subject, but that the whole course of doctrinal development has led to it by an ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Darwin Economy: Liberty, Competition, and the Common Good

    by Robert H. Frank ...
    Who was the greater economist--Adam Smith or Charles Darwin? The question seems absurd. Darwin, after all, was a naturalist, not an economist. But Robert Frank, New York Times economics columnist and best-selling author of The Economic Naturalist, predicts that within the next century Darwin will unseat Smith as the intellectual founder of economics. The reason, Frank argues, is that Darwin's ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • A Straightforward Guide to Business Law 2023

    Revised Edition 2024

    by Robert Franks ...
    This latest book, and timely, in the Straightforward Guides Series, Guide to Business Law, is a comprehensive introduction to the law as it affects the business environment. The areas that affect business specifically are the English Legal system generally, contract law, employment law and company law. Also important is the law and intellectual property. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Luxury Fever

    Why Money Fails to Satisfy In An Era of Excess

    by Robert H. Frank ...
    A new luxury fever has America in its grip. Independent of stock prices, recessions, and inflation rates, the past two decades have witnessed a spectacular and uninterrupted rise in luxury consumption. Ordinary, functional goods are no longer acceptable. Our cars have gotten larger, heavier, and far more expensive. Mansions larger than 30,000 square feet no longer seem extravagant. Wristwatches ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Business Law

    by Robert Franks ...
    This latest publication in the Straightforward Guides Series - A Guide to Business Law - is a comprehensive introduction to the law as it affects the business environment. The areas that affect business specifically are the English Legal system generally, contract law, employment law and company law. Also important is the law of intellectual property. It includes the implications for businesses ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Darwin Economy

    Liberty, Competition, and the Common Good

    by Robert H. Frank ...
    What Charles Darwin can teach us about building a fairer societyWho was the greater economist—Adam Smith or Charles Darwin? The question seems absurd. Darwin, after all, was a naturalist, not an economist. But Robert Frank, New York Times economics columnist and best-selling author of The Economic Naturalist, predicts that within the next century Darwin will unseat Smith as the intellectual ... Read more

    $18.69 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Business Law

    A Straightforward Guide

    by Robert Franks ...
    This latest publication in the Straightforward Guides Series - A Guide to Business Law - is a comprehensive introduction to the law as it affects the business environment. The areas that affect business specifically are the English Legal system generally, contract law, employment law and company law. Also important is the law of intellectual property. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • A Straightforward Guide to What to Expect When You Go To Court

    by Robert Franks ...
    A Straightforward Guide to What to Expect When You Go to Court, Revised Edition, 2025, is designed for anyone who gets called to court, either as a defendant, a litigant or witness. It is especially designed for anyone bringing their own case to court. The book is comprehensive, clear and is aimed at the layperson and also the professional or student. The following areas are covered: Understanding ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD