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  • 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

  • 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

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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    10 Masterpieces you have to read before you die Vol: 1

    by Jane Austen, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, Homer, Marcus Aurelius, Arthur Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton0, Lyman Frank Baum1, Robert Louis Stevenson2 ...
    Narrated by Charles Hubbell3, James Ellis4, Stephen Scalon5, Beth Kesler6, Lee Howard7, Charles Purkey8, Sam Taylor9, Anthea Ayache0 ...

    Unabridged

    102 hours 18 min

    This Audiobook contains the following works : 1. Little women BY Louisa May Alcott Start at Chapters 1 2. Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen Start at Chapters 48 3. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Start at Chapters 109 4. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson Start at Chapters 152 5. The Odyssey by Homer Start at Chapters 186 6. A Tales of Two Cities Start at Chapters 210 7. ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • 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

    $19.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 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

    $30.99 CAD

  • 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

    $24.99 CAD

  • 7 best short stories - Canada

    by E. Pauline Johnson, Stephen Leacock, Robert Barr, Frank L. Packard, L. M. Montgomery, Charles G. D. Roberts, Gilbert Parker, John George Bourinot, August Nemo ...
    Series Book 60 - 7 best short stories - specials
    Welcome to the book series 7 best short stories specials, selection dedicated to a special subject, featuring works by noteworthy authors. The texts were chosen based on their relevance, renown and interest. This edition is dedicated to Canadian literature. Influences on Canadian writers are broad, both geographically and historically, representing Canada's diversity in culture and region. This ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • The Literary Guide to the Bible

    Edited by Robert Alter, Frank Kermode ...
    Rediscover the incomparable literary richness and strength of a book that all of us live with an many of us live by. An international team of renowned scholars, assembled by two leading literary critics, offers a book-by-book guide through the Old and New Testaments as well as general essays on the Bible as a whole, providing an enticing reintroduction to a work that has shaped our language and ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • The High-Beta Rich

    How the Manic Wealthy Will Take Us to the Next Boom, Bubble, and Bust

    by Robert Frank ...
    The rich are not only getting richer, they are becoming more dangerous. Starting in the early 1980s the top one percent (1%) broke away from the rest of us to become the most unstable force in the economy. An elite that had once been the flat line on the American income charts - models of financial propriety - suddenly set off on a wild ride of economic binges.Not only do they control more than a ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 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

    $21.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook