Authors:David Johnston, Daniel Johnston,
Publisher: PennWell Corp.
Keywords: analysis, financial, company, oil, introduction
Number of Pages: 500
Published: 2005-10-15
List price: $89.00
ISBN-10: 159370044X
ISBN-13: 9781593700447

Basic principles are widely understood in the financial industry, but the terminology and analytical techniques can vary greatly. This book is written for the nonfinancial shareholders, managers, and oil company employees interested in the forces that influence stock values. The bottom line in any company is expressed in the language of finance. This book explains financial concepts in a nontechnical, practical way so that nonfinancial professionals and others may understand and appreciate this aspect of the business. When the first edition of this book was written, companies disclosed substan

Author: David Johnston
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: ancient, history, themes, key, law, context, roman
Number of Pages: 164
Published: 1999-09-28
List price: $32.99
ISBN-10: 0521639611
ISBN-13: 9780521639613

This book explains the rules of Roman law in the light of the society and economy in which it operated. The main topics discussed are the family and inheritance, property and the use of land, commercial transactions and the management of businesses, litigation and how easily the Roman citizen could assert his or her legal rights in practice. The book involves a minimum of legal technicality and is intended to be accessible to students and teachers of Roman history.

Author: David Johnston
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: print, large, paradiso, dante, translation
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2008-08-20
List price: $27.99
ISBN-10: 0554569833
ISBN-13: 9780554569833

Author: David Johnston
Publisher: Hackett Pub Co Inc
Keywords: publishing, hackett, equality
Number of Pages: 267
Published: 2000-03
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0872204804
ISBN-13: 9780872204805

Organized around such themes as equality before the law, equality of opportunity, and equality of result, the selections included in this anthology range from Plato to the present, treating a topic of fundamental importance to political theory.

Author: David Johnston
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: theory, liberal, idea
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 1996-07-08
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 069102913X
ISBN-13: 9780691029139

Liberalism, the founding philosophy of many constitutional democracies, has been criticized in recent years from both the left and the right for placing too much faith in individual rights and distributive justice. In this book, David Johnston argues for a reinterpretation of liberal principles he contends will restore liberalism to a position of intellectual leadership from which it can guide political and social reforms. He begins by surveying the three major contemporary schools of liberal political thought--rights-based, perfectionist, and political liberalism--and, by weed

Authors:David R. Johnston, Kim Master,
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Keywords: room, time, one, world, changing, remodeling
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2004-09-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0865714983
ISBN-13: 9780865714984

Whether because of changing lifestyles or simply because houses are becoming outdated, millions of North Americans are renovating their homes every year, spending more money annually on renovation than on new-home construction. But renovations can be fraught with unintended consequences like indoor air pollution. How do you remodel in a healthy, environmentally friendly way?Green Remodeling is a comprehensive guide. It first points out the advantages of remodeling. Buildings are responsible for 40% of worldwide energy flow and material use; so how you remodel can make a difference. Upgrading f

Author: David Russell-Johnston
Publisher: Council of Europe
Keywords: general, publication, wrongs, amp, rights, human
Number of Pages: 154
Published: 2001-01
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 9287146624
ISBN-13: 9789287146625