Confessions of a Radical Industrialist: How My Company and I Transformed Our Purpose, Sparked Innovation, and Grew Profits - By Respecting the Earth
10 best books like Confessions of a Radical Industrialist: How My Company and I Transformed Our Purpose, Sparked Innovation, and Grew Profits - By Respecting the Earth (Ray C. Anderson): Oskar and the Eight Blessings, The Story of Buildings: From the Pyramids to the Sydney Opera House and Beyond, Fallingwater: The Building of Frank Lloyd Wright's Masterpiece, Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America, Thriving Through Uncertainty: Moving Beyond Fear of the Unknown and Making Change Work for You, God and Football: Faith and Fanaticism in the SEC, Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book, The Sensational Life and Death of Qandeel Baloch, Hubbert's Peak: The Impending World Oil Shortage - Revised and Updated Edition, Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil
| Author | T.R. Simon |
| ISBN | 1596439491 |
A refugee seeking sanctuary from the horrors of Kristallnacht, Oskar arrives by ship in New York City with only a photograph and an address for an aunt he has never met. It is both the seventh day of Hanukkah and Christmas Eve, 1938. As Oskar walks the length of Manhattan, from the Battery to his new home...
| Author | Patrick Dillon |
| ISBN | 0763669903 |
Aspiring architects will be in their element! Explore this illustrated narrative history of buildings for young readers, an amazing construction in itself.
We spend most of our lives in buildings. We make our homes in them. We go to school in them. We work in them. But why and how did people start...
| Author | Marc Harshman |
| ISBN | 1596437189 |
In the wooded heart of Pennsylvania, a house perches atop a waterfall. The water's tune echoes through its sunlit-dappled rooms, and the façade blends effortlessly into the rock and forest behind it. This is Fallingwater, an architectural masterpiece born from the marriage of meticulous research...
| Author | Andrea Davis Pinkney |
| ISBN | 1423142578 |
HAND IN HAND presents the stories of ten men from different eras in American history, organized chronologically to provide a scope from slavery to the modern day. The stories are accessible, fully-drawn narratives offering the subjects' childhood influences, the time and place in which they lived,...
| Author | Tama J Kieves |
| ISBN | 0143109537 |
Tama Kieves--inspirational coach, career transition expert and author of Inspired & Unstoppable--guides you through life's uncertain times, helping you discover the blessings within difficulties.
Tama Kieves knows a thing or two about dramatic changes. After graduating from...
| Author | Chad Gibbs |
| ISBN | 0310329221 |
In 2008 over six million people attended an SEC football game. They spent thousands on season tickets, donated millions to athletic departments, and for three months a year ordered their entire lives around the schedule of their favorite team. As a Christian, Gibbs knows he cannot serve two masters,...
| Author | Brian Wood |
| ISBN | 0134663446 |
Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe Illustrator CC (2017 release) choose Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2017 release) from the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks from Adobe Press. The 15 project-based...
Bold’, ‘Shameless’, ‘Siren’ were just some of the (kinder) words used to describe Qandeel Baloch. She embraced these labels and played the coquette, yet dished out biting critiques of some of Pakistan’s most holy cows. Pakistanis snickered at her fake American accent, but marvelled...
| Author | Kenneth S. Deffeyes |
| ISBN | 0691116253 |
Geophysicist M. King Hubbert predicted in 1956 that U.S. oil production would reach its highest level in the early 1970s. Though roundly criticized by oil experts and economists, Hubbert's prediction came true in 1970.
In this revised and updated edition reflecting the latest information...
Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil
| Author | David Goodstein |
| ISBN | 0393326470 |
Our rate of oil discovery has reached its peak and will never be exceeded; rather, it is certain to decline—perhaps rapidly—forever forward. Meanwhile, over the past century, we have developed lifestyles firmly rooted in the promise of an endless, cheap supply. In this book, David Goodstein,...
| Author | Alfred North Whitehead |
| ISBN | 0823216462 |
This classic text in American Philosophy by one of the foremost figures in American philosophy offers a concise analysis of the various factors in human nature which go toward forming a religion, to exhibit the inevitable transformation of religion with the transformation of knowledge and to direct...
Language of Post-Modern Architecture 6
| Author | Charles Jencks |
| ISBN | 0847813592 |
En el clasicismo moderno un edificio se suponía que obedecía a un código global, mientras que con la posmodernidad tenemos una multiplicidad de códigos. Esto puede suponer o bien una multiplicidad (ambigüedad) de significados –lo que Charles Jencks llamaba la «metáfora aludida» (¿la...
Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Writing Thank-you Notes
| Author | Peggy Gifford |
| ISBN | 0375945520 |
Here's the second book in the hilarious Moxy Maxwell series, which includes Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Stuart little and Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Practicing the Piano. It isn't as though Moxy isn’t grateful for her Christmas presents. She is. She’s just not thrilled that she has to write a thank-you...
Marked for Death: Islam's War Against the West and Me
| Author | Geert Wilders |
| ISBN | 1596987960 |
In the Netherlands, Mr. Wilders' foes, whether murderous jihadists or the multicultural establishment, share the same "strategic objective" - to increase the cost of associating with him beyond that which most people are willing to bear. It is not easy to be Geert Wilders. He spent almost a decade...
The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital
| Author | C. David Heymann |
| ISBN | 0743428579 |
In this definitive portrait of the political and social life of Georgetown, bestselling biographer C. David Heymann chronicles the dinner parties, correspondence, overlappings, and underpinnings of some of the most influential women in Washington's history.
"The Georgetown Ladies'...
Den of Lions: A Startling Memoir of Survival and Triumph
| Author | Terry A. Anderson |
| ISBN | 0345467922 |
"Belongs on the shelf of classics about surviving degradation with dignity and even humor." Time
In March 1985, Terry Anderson was swept up in the violent conflict of a turbulent era. At the mercy of Shiite captors for nearly seven years, he lived in chains, wondering fearfully if each day would...
Oh No She Didn't: The Top 100 Style Mistakes Women Make and How to Avoid Them
| Author | Clinton Kelly |
| ISBN | 1439163162 |
Muffin tops. Scrunchies. Suntan hose. Slut shoes. Visible panty line. Who hasn’t had the unfortunate experience of witnessing—or (gasp!) actually wearing—one of these fashion disasters? The atrocities Clinton Kelly has seen—it’s a surprise he hasn’t gouged out his own eyes....
The Ecstasy of Surrender: 12 Surprising Ways Letting Go Can Empower Your Life
| Author | Judith Orloff |
| ISBN | 0307338207 |
Are you longing for your life to be easier and more fun? Would you like to stop pushing, micromanaging, and forcing things so you can relax? What if you could enjoy what you have instead of always lusting for “more”? What if you could live in “the zone,” propelled by powerful currents toward the...
Condi: The Condoleezza Rice Story
| Author | Antonia Felix |
| ISBN | 0310269687 |
As Secretary of State and a close confidant of President George W. Bush, Condoleezza Rice is the most influential woman in the history of the United States government, and perhaps one of the most famous black women in the world. Her latest stint in Washington, D.C., follows her role as National Security...
| Author | Sam Sifton |
| ISBN | 1400069912 |
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY EATER.COM
From one of America’s finest food writers, the former restaurant critic for The New York Times, comes a definitive, timeless guide to Thanksgiving dinner—preparing it, surviving it, and pulling it off in style.
From the planning...
The Geopolitics of Emotion: How Cultures of Fear, Humiliation, and Hope are Reshaping the World
| Author | Dominique Moïsi |
| ISBN | 0385523769 |
The first book to expose and investigate the far-reaching emotional impact of globalization.
In his celebrated 1993 book The Clash of Civilizations, political scientist Samuel Huntington argued that the fundamental source of conflict in the post–Cold War world would not be primarily...
Color Drawing: Design Drawing Skills and Techniques for Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers
| Author | Michael E. Doyle |
| ISBN | 0471292451 |
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Rural Studio: Samuel Mockbee and an Architecture of Decency
| Author | Andrea Oppenheimer Dean |
| ISBN | 1568982925 |
For almost ten years, Samuel Mockbee, a recent MacArthur Grant recipient, and his architecture students at Auburn University have been designing and building striking houses and community buildings for impoverished residents of Alabama's Hale County. Using salvaged lumber and bricks, discarded...
Altered Genes, Twisted Truth: How the Venture to Genetically Engineer Our Food Has Subverted Science, Corrupted Government, and Systematically Deceived the Public
| Author | Steven M. Druker |
| ISBN | 0985616903 |
This book uncovers the biggest scientific fraud of our age. It tells the fascinating and frequently astounding story of how the massive enterprise to restructure the genetic core of the world's food supply came into being, how it advanced by consistently violating the protocols of science, and how...
