Addicted to Stress
A woman's down-to-earth guide for releasing stress and reclaiming her free-spirit Stress management expert and radio personality Debbie Mandel presents her highly original program for stress reduction. She explains that women who are constantly st...
Optimizing Cyberdeterrence
Cyberattacks are one of the greatest fears for governments and the private sector. The attacks come without warning and can be extremely costly and embarrassing. Robert Mandel offers a unique and comprehensive strategic vision for how governments,...
El Secreto de la Familia Santamaria
El secreto de la familia Santamar a es una novela fascinante que arranca con un hallazgo inesperado: un prestigioso m dico espa ol descubre en el desv n de su antigua casa familiar un ba l polvoriento, sellado durante generaciones. En su interior encuentra una colecci n de manuscritos, cartas, diarios y documentos oficiales que narran, con asombrosa riqueza de detalles, la historia de la familia Santamar a, cuyos or genes se remontan al siglo XI. Lo que comienza como una curiosidad personal se transforma en una apasionante investigaci n que desvela episodios ocultos de una saga familiar marcada por el coraje, la tragedia y la b squeda de la verdad. A trav s de estos documentos emerge el retrato de una estirpe que ha sido testigo -y, en muchos casos, protagonista- de los grandes acontecimientos que forjaron la historia de Espa a: desde la Reconquista, la expulsi n de los jud os, y la Inquisici n. Cada generaci n ha producido h roes, m rtires, herejes, amantes, traidores y fieles
From Stalinism to Eurocommunism
From Stalinism to Eurocommunism
Cosmopolitan Anxieties
In Cosmopolitan Anxieties, Ruth Mandel explores Germany's relation to the more than two million Turkish immigrants and their descendants living within its borders. Based on her two decades of ethnographic research in Berlin, she argues that German...
How America Gets Away with Murder
In Kosovo, America claimed its war was a 'humanitarian intervention,' in Afghanistan, 'self-defense,' and in Iraq, it claimed the authority of the Security Council of the United Nations. Yet each of these wars was illegal according to established ...
Power and Money
Analyses of bureaucratic power and privilege have an academic pedigree but have also long preoccupied socialists. The collapse of communist rule in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe puts to a new test the classical theories concerning the relati...
Meaning of the Second World War
The very scale of the 1939-45 war has often tempted historians to study particular campaigns at the expense of the wider panorama. In this readable and richly detailed history of the conflict, the Belgian scholar Ernest Mandel (author of the accla...
Jazz & Blues Encyclopedia
The Definitive Jazz & Blues Encyclopedia, now fully updated from the illustrated edition, is the ultimate guide to two musical styles that have fundamentally influenced popular music. Divided into chapters, each covering a different era, the b...
Deadly Transfers and the Global Playground
Mandel's comprehensive study provides an integrated, explanatory analysis of the new global security environment, which he terms the global playground, and the consequent blossoming of ominous flows or deadly transfers. It includes an analysis of ...
Coercing Compliance
Few global security issues stimulate more fervent passion than the application of brute force. Despite the fierce debate raging about it in government, society and the Academy, inadequate strategic understanding surrounds the issue, prompting the ...
Long Waves of Capitalist Development
In this revised and expanded edition of Long Waves of Capitalist Development, Ernest Mandel seeks to explain the underlying determinants of the booms and slumps of the trade cycle. Mandel first establishes that there have indeed been twenty- to tw...
The Formation of the Economic Thought of Karl Marx
The Formation of the Economic Thought of Karl Marx
Miles, Ornette, Cecil
Miles Davis, Ornette Coleman, and Cecil Taylor revolutionized music from the end of the twentieth century into the twenty-first, expanding on jazz traditions with distinctly new concepts of composition, improvisation, instrumentation, and performa...
It's All About Who You Hire, How They Lead...and Other Essential Advice from a Self-Made Leader
American business leader, entrepreneur, and noted philanthropist Morton Mandel shares lessons he gleaned from co-founding and leading, along with his brothers Jack and Joe, Premier Industrial Corporation, a major industrial parts and electronic co...
Trotsky as Alternative
Leon Trotsky has become one of the twentieth century's most enduring political legends. Joining the Bolsheviks on the eve of the 1917 revolution he played a vital role as Lenin's right-hand man in the insurrection and went on to lead the Red Army ...
Andra Världskriget - Vad det egentligen handlade om
Var andra världskriget en kamp mellan demokrati och fascism? Mellan godhet och ondska? Handlade kriget om militär snillrikhet och individuellt hjältemod? var det en strid mellan personligheter? Den belgiske marxisten och ekonomen Ernest Mandel (1923 -1995) tar oss med på en resa där han förklarar de materiella grunderna för andra världskriget.
Långa Vågor
Långa Vågor [Bok / Pocket]
The Schematic State
By examining the political development of racial classifications on the national censuses of the United States, Canada, and Great Britain, The Schematic State maps the changing nature of the census from an instrument historically used to manage an...
Esther
The place: Persia. The time: fifth century BC. The Jews were threatened with genocide. A decree ordered the extermination of young and old, women and children. The book of Esther describes how this crisis was averted through the bravery of Esther,...
GNU Emacs Pocket Reference
GNU Emacs is the most popular and widespread of the Emacs family of editors. It is also the most powerful and flexible. Unlike all other text editors, GNU Emacs is a complete working environment -- you can stay within Emacs all day without leaving...
Jokes and the Linguistic Mind
Through the lens of cognitive science, Jokes and the Linguistic Mind investigates jokes that play on some aspect of the structure and function of language. In so doing, Debra Aarons shows that these 'linguistic jokes' can evoke our tacit knowledge...
Measurement Nightmare
Today's competitive environment requires that companies distinguish themselves in the marketplace using factors other than prices. Companies that excel at on-time delivery, short cycle/leadtime, quality, and fast response to the market gain a comp...
Death of a Parent
Death of a Parent
The Pigment Trail
An artistic journey with artist and author Debra Luker, as she finds and imparts inspiration from Rajasthan, India The Pigment Trail is a visual adventure that transports the reader to India's creative spirit. Based on the author's popular Pigment Trail tours of Rajasthan, this book shares the people, places, and colors of India. Each spread created by Luker from her travels provides inspiration and visuals, words and thoughts, layered colors and surfaces, sketches, collages, graffiti, and unique and artistic collections, beautiful decorative arts, spectacular architecture and furniture, or random colorful saris seen on the streets of Rajasthan. On each page Debra pieces together layers of drawings, designs, and snippets of text she has captured in India to create a blend of intriguing and slightly magical creative power to inspire your next idea and allow you to feel that you are personally breathing in the rich collage that is India's daily life and color. Celebrate the India of
I Don't Believe in Astrology: A Therapist's Guide to the Life-Changing Wisdom of the Stars
An accessible guide to the life-changing benefits of astrology by renowned psychotherapist and astrologer, Debra Silverman. In a chaotic, confusing, and divisive world, Debra Silverman introduces astrology as the medicine for accepting our human nature--its idiosyncrasies and dilemmas. Through an application of both therapy and astrology, this breakthrough guide equips readers with tools that release self-judgment, inner criticism, negativity, and misunderstanding. Every sign struggles with psychological issues. Understanding the unique topics relative to your sign, it's no surprise you are quirky. Learning how to accept who you are and love yourself unconditionally through the lens of astrology is at the heart of this book. Debra Silverman teaches you how to step away from the struggle of your ego and see yourself with the calm objectivity of your soul. You will learn to love what you see--not just your best qualities but everything about you. She shows you how to aim for the high
Making Sense of Evidence-based Practice for Nursing
This straightforward guide to evidence-based practice helps you to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to challenge practice that is not underpinned by research and to increase your understanding of the processes involved in accessing, appr...
