1968: The World Transformed provides an international perspective on the most tumultuous year in the era of the Cold War. Authors from Europe and the United States explain why the crises of 1968 erupted almost simultaneously in vastly different cultures and societies. Together, the eighteen chapters..
77 Questions for Skillful Living from integrative medicine pioneer Michael Finkelstein, M.D., guides readers through the questions that will help them understand wellness on a deep level and offers a new path to extraordinary health.Dr. Finkelstein outlines his groundbreaking methods and gives reade..
Combining the original text with contemporary documents, Brief Narrative of the Case and Tryal of John Peter Zenger recounts Zenger's 1735 trial on charges of seditious libel highlighting a major turning point in history regarding the freedom of the press the had a continuing impact. Author: Finkelm..
A March of Liberty: A Constitutional History of the United States, 2/e, is a clearly written, comprehensive overview of American constitutional development. Covering the country's history from the founding of the English colonies up through the latest decisions of the Supreme Court, thistwo-volume w..
A March of Liberty: A Constitutional History of the United States, 2/e, is a clearly written, comprehensive overview of American constitutional development. Covering the country's history from the founding of the English colonies up through the latest decisions of the Supreme Court, thistwo-volume w..
A March of Liberty: A Constitutional History of the United States is a clearly written, comprehensive overview of American constitutional development. Covering the country's history from the founding of the English colonies up through the latest decisions of the Supreme Court, this two-volume work p..
Accounting Fundamentals for Health Care Management is the ideal text for an introductory course in financial management in both undergraduate and graduate programs. As most courses focus on basic accounting, this is the first book that focuses on basic accounting. All example and applications in thi..
Finally, social scientists have begun to attempt to understand religious behavior rather than to discredit it as irrational, ignorant, or foolish and Rodney Stark and Roger Finke have played a major role in this new approach. Acknowledging that science cannot assess the supernatural side of religion..
Named one of the 25 top-rated autobiographies in mental health by Independent Practitioner MagazineAfter a child dies, the parent's world changes entirely. Years later, this new world has changed the parents. The exact nature of this change the long-term effects of the death illuminates the nature o..
From Library JournalParis was the center of the international art world in the 19th century, and Americans were the largest foreign presence at the Salons. The French Academy set the standards that defined quality and style, and they held for generations. The author divides the well-researched text ..
Constitutional law expert Paul Finkelman offers readers a carefully researched and highly readable look at the document that is the blueprint of American democracy. He begins by showing how ineffective the Confederation government was in dealing with the problems facing the newly independent republi..
With the release of the latest version, AutoCAD maintains its place as the most powerful computer-aided drawing software available for PCs today. Of course, to take advantage of all that power, you need a comprehensive guide that's as easy to understand as it is to use -- AutoCAD 14 Bible.In AutoCAD..
About the AuthorEllen Finkelstein learned AutoCAD in Israel, where she always got to pore over the manual because it was in English. After returning to the United States, she started consulting and teaching AutoCAD as well as other computer programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. ..
In-depth coverage of all new software features of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LTAutoCAD is the leading drawing software, used by design and drafting professionals to create 2D and 3D technical drawings. This popular reference-tutorial has once again been revised by AutoCAD guru Ellen Finkelstein to provide ..
Meticulously researched and tightly argued, Beyond Chutzpah points to a consensus among historians and human rights organizations on the factual record of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Norman G. Finkelstein exposes the corruption of scholarship and the contrivance of controversy shrouding human rig..
Designed for one-semester and full year courses in Canadian history taught at both universities and colleges.Authors Conrad and Finkel have done an impressive job in condensing their 2-volume History of the Canadian Peoples into a well crafted, engaging and concise history text. This brief edition i..
This comprehensive reference is designed for nurses specializing in the care of adult patients with cardiac and thoracic diseases. Nurses receive a broad foundation for their clinical practice with the collaborative practice and nursing care information provided in this highly readable text. This te..
Cardiothoracic Surgical Nursing is an ideal reference source for nurses specializing in the care of adult patients with cardiac and thoracic surgical diseases. The text has been designed for nurses working with cardiothoracic surgical patients, providing them with a broad overview for their clinical..
This is a concise, up-to-date introduction to case management for all nurses. It presents today’s best practices for coordinating care and engaging interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care with active involvement from patients and families. Drawing on Institute of Medicine recommenda..
Many of our schools are good schools - if this were 1965. Processes and structures designed for a time that has passed are no longer appropriate in a rapidly changing society. Throughout the world a great deal of effort and money has been expended in the name of educational change. Much of it has be..
Children are the most criminally victimized segment of the population, and a substantial number face multiple, serious "poly-victimizations" during a single year. And despite the fact that the priority emphasis in academic research and government policy has traditionally gone to studying juvenile de..
For the first time in our history, U.S. prisons house over a million inmates, enough to populate a city larger than San Francisco. Building prisons is the new growth industry, as the American public reacts to a perceived increase in violence and politicians take a hard line toward crime. But this ea..
For the first time in our history, U.S. prisons house over a million inmates, enough to populate a city larger than San Francisco. Building prisons is the new growth industry, as the American public reacts to a perceived increase in violence and politicians take a hard line toward crime. But this ea..
The Definitive Guide to Communicating in Any Crisis“When facing an already difficult crisis, the last thing a company needs is to make it worse through its own communications - or lack thereof. As one who has lived through a number of [business] crises and served as an independent investigator of th..
Crisis Management: Planning for the Inevitable, the first book ever written on this topic, has helped thousands of companies around the world avoid the pitfalls of a crisis, or manage their way out of one. Its practical, hands-on advice and revealing behind-the-scenes case studies make it the leadin..