Bernstein: 367 books
How the West Was Drawn
Mapping, Indians, and the Construction of the Trans-Mississippi West
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
How the West Was Drawn explores the geographic and historical experiences of the Pawnees, the Iowas, and the Lakotas during the European and American contest for imperial control of the Great Plains during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. David Bernstein argues that the American West was a...
Religious Bodies Politic
Rituals of Sovereignty in Buryat Buddhism
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
Religious Bodies Politic examines the complex relationship between transnational religion and politics through the lens of one cosmopolitan community in Siberia: Buryats, who live in a semiautonomous republic within Russia with a large Buddhist population. Looking at religious transformation among...
by Alex Bernstein
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2014
Throw another yule log on the fire and twist that final menorah lightbulb! Author and humorist Alex Bernstein presents a collection of quirky, bittersweet tales calculated to ruin even the most blessed festivities. No matter which holidays you celebrate, these 10 stories give new meaning to the idea...
by Basil Bernstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2005
The papers in this volume show the origin and development of Bernstein's theoretical studies into the relationships between social class, patterns of language use and the primary socialization of the child.
'Bernstein's hypothesis will require [teachers] to look afresh not only at their pupils' language...
A Young Woman on Her Own
from A Woman in Charge
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
A Vintage Shorts Selection
From the definitive, humanizing biography of one of the most powerful and widely misunderstood women of our time: Hillary Rodham Clinton. Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter Carl Bernstein sheds light on Hillary’s political development during her four years as an impressionable...
Sparks of Genius
The 13 Thinking Tools of the World's Most Creative People
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
Discover the cognitive tools that lead to creative thinking and problem-solving with this “well-written and easy-to-follow” guide (Library Journal).
Explore the “thinking tools” of extraordinary people, from Albert Einstein and Jane Goodall to Mozart and Virginia Woolf, and learn how you...
Masters of the Word
How Media Shaped History from the Alphabet to the Internet
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
A captivating, illuminating, and sweeping historical narrative revealing the fascinating role media has played throughout the course of history.
In “an engaging mix of theory, fact and enlightenment from across the millennia that wears its rich scholarship lightly,” Masters of the Word...
by Albert Bernstein
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
DO YOU WORK WITH VAMPIRES? LEARN HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF!
Banish the bloodsuckers from your professional life
Whether it's a coworker, subordinate, or boss, there's at least one emotional vampire in every office. These people try your patience, sap your energy, and add an entirely unhealthy dynamic...
Girldrive
Criss-Crossing America, Redefining Feminism
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2009
What do young women care about? What are their hopes, worries, and ambitions? Have they heard of feminism, and do they relate to it?
These are just a few of the questions journalist Nona Willis Aronowitz and photographer Emma Bee Bernstein set out to answer in Girldrive. In October 2007, Aronowitz...
Capitalism Unbound
The Incontestable Moral Case for Individual Rights
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2009
Capitalism Unbound: An Incontestable Moral Case for Individual Rights is a concise explanation of capitalism's moral and economic superiority to all forms of socialism, including America's current mixed-economy welfare state. Bernstein shows that the current crisis is essentially similar to the Great...
by Albert J. Bernstein
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013
TWO E-BOOKS IN ONE
Emotional Vampires at Work
Whether it's a coworker, subordinate, or boss, there's at least one emotional vampire in every office. These people try your patience, sap your energy, and add an entirely unhealthy dynamic to workplace productivity. The bestselling author of Emotional...
by Ann Bernstein
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012
Business is increasingly being called upon to demonstrate 'what more' it does for society. In a climate in which companies are frequently painted as social outlaws who need fundamentally to change their ways, this determined if ill-founded attack has been met for the most part by appeasement in corporate...
Arts Marketing Insights
The Dynamics of Building and Retaining Performing Arts Audiences
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2011
Audience behavior began to shift dramatically in the mid 1990s. Since then, people have become more spontaneous in purchasing tickets and increasingly prefer selecting specific programs to attend rather than buying a subscription series. Arts attenders also expect more responsive customer service...
by Elaine Bernstein Partnow
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2012
Do you tend to avoid speaking in public? Or are you a seasoned speaker looking for ways to polish and rejuvenate your skills? Whatever your current level of expertise, here’s your chance to cultivate a more powerful speaking voice, master the art of fielding questions, and learn to think on your...