Author: Leroy H. Pelton
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Keywords: justice, frames
Number of Pages: 233
Published: 2005-07-21
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0765802961
ISBN-13: 9780765802965

Frames of Justice is an outstanding work that analyes the question of justice and social policy, while simultaneously exploring the notion of desert in religion, philosophy, and legislation - especially within the context of the moral question of the relationship between means and ends - and contrasting it with the principle of life affirmation. Pelton finds that all three frames of justice - group justice, individual desert, and life affirmation -- are reflected in the Bible and, later, the Koran. The prominence of one frame over another at any particular point in history or in a particular

Authors:Kay LeRoy, Jennifer Oz LeRoy,
Publisher: Artisan
Keywords: times, recipes, tavern
Number of Pages: 310
Published: 2009-01-05
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 157965357X
ISBN-13: 9781579653576

A glorious celebration of the legendary eating spot in Manhattan’s Central Park. Nestled in Central Park, one of the most fabulous settings imaginable, Tavern on the Green has been dazzling generations of New Yorkers and visitors with its inventive, eclectic menu and playful decor. Some 700,000 guests dine every year at this one-of-a-kind restaurant, which has also played host to countless weddings and birthday parties, Broadway opening nights and glamorous afterparties, and many other memorable events. This enchanting souvenir volume captures all of Tavern on the Green’s rich his

Author: Pelton W. Pelton
Publisher: Infinity Publishing
Keywords: fathers, founding, recipes, baking
Number of Pages: 276
Published: 2004-10
List price: $20.95
ISBN-10: 0741419440
ISBN-13: 9780741419446

BAKING RECIPES OF OUR FOUNDING FATHERS is a marvelous collection of delightfully different baking recipes favored by the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence and the 39 Signers of the Constitution. A number of these heroic men from America’s past are well known to Americans today (Washington, Franklin, Madison, etc.). Many others have been forgotten with the passage of time (Bassett, Hopkinson, Ross, etc.). Each recipe is followed by a brief biographical sketch covering interesting highlights of the person’s accomplishments, thoughts and beliefs. Included are coveted t

Author: Ross Pelton
Publisher: Fireside
Keywords: alternative, treatments, guide, complete, cancer, therapy, alternatives
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1994-03-25
List price: $20.95
ISBN-10: 0671796232
ISBN-13: 9780671796235

Alternatives in Cancer Therapy offers help for all patients coping with cancer. The therapies discussed in this book are primarily non-toxic, have few, if any, side effects, and tend to strengthen the immune system. They can be used as supplemental regimens that help maximize the effectiveness of traditional therapies such as surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Patients have a right to know all of their treatment options, and Dr. Ross Pelton presents dozens of choices, including: * Shark Cartilage * Gerson Therapy * Mistletoe * Isoprinosine * Laetrile * Selenium * Beta-Carotene * Hydrogen

Author: Matt Pelton
Publisher: Cedar Fort Inc.
Keywords: oven, dutch, home, cooking, easier, cook, dishes, main, chef, course, wide, range, cast
Number of Pages: 174
Published: 2008-03-10
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 1599551357
ISBN-13: 9781599551357

Author: Robert Young Pelton
Publisher: Collins Reference
Keywords: places, dangerous, world, pelton, robert
Number of Pages: 1088
Published: 2003-04-01
List price: $22.99
ISBN-10: 0060011602
ISBN-13: 9780060011604

The long-awaited fifth edition of Robert Young Pelton’s The World’s Most Dangerous Places comes fresh from the danger zones. An underground classic among the CIA, mujahadeen, special forces, NGOs, and savvy adventurers, DP has now become the de facto standard in understanding the groups, the players, the places, and tensions that fuel conflicts around the world. Pelton and his contributors tell it like it is in a brutally honest and personal style that delivers crisp, insightful, and useful information. DP5 gives the scoop when the media and guidebooks -- and even governments -- wo

Author: Robert Young Pelton
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Keywords: war, terror, guns, hired, kill, licensed
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2007-08-28
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 1400097827
ISBN-13: 9781400097821

Robert Young Pelton first became aware of the phenomenon of hired guns in the War on Terror when he met a covert team of contractors on the Afghanistan/Pakistan border in the fall of 2003. Pelton soon embarked on a globe-spanning odyssey to penetrate and understand this shadowy world, ultimately delivering stunning insights into the way private soldiers are used.Enter a blood-soaked world of South African mercenaries and tribal fighters backed by ruthless financiers. Drop into Baghdad’s Green Zone, strap on body armor, and take a daily high-speed ride with a doomed crew of security contracto