D Jacobs: 42 books
A Generation Removed
The Fostering and Adoption of Indigenous Children in the Postwar World
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
On June 25, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court heard the case Adoptive Couple vs. Baby Girl, which pitted adoptive parents Matt and Melanie Capobianco against baby Veronica’s biological father, Dusten Brown, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. Veronica’s biological mother had relinquished...
Say Good Night to Insomnia
The Six-Week, Drug-Free Program Developed At Harvard Medical School
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Introduction by Dr. Herbert Benson, author of The Relaxation Response A drug-free, scientifically proven program for conquering insomnia in six weeks.
At least thirty million adults ure the stress of severe, chronic insomnia, and the numbers of sufferers aregrowing. Dr. Gregg Jacobs has used...
by Gerald D. Suttles, Mark D. Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
In an age when pundits constantly decry overt political bias in the media, we have naturally become skeptical of the news. But the bluntness of such critiques masks the highly sophisticated ways in which the media frame important stories. In Front Page Economics, Gerald Suttles delves deep into the...
How To Truly Shine As A Single Parent
A Great Collection Of Parenting Tips And Help For Single Parents So You Can Still Work, Date, Go To College And Live A Full Life While Being The Coolest, Most Terrific Single Mom Or Single Dad To Your Child
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2012
Life today is hard and it can be quite difficult to be a parent these days even if you have a partner to help you out. More so, it can be extremely challenging if you are raising a child on your own. Being a single parent is physically and mentally demanding. You will be called to make decisions...
Crafting Strategy
Embodied Metaphors in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
The rationalist approach to strategizing emphasizes analytical and convergent thinking. Without denying the importance of this approach, this book argues that strategists must learn to complement it with a more creative approach to strategizing that emphasizes synthetic and divergent ways of thinking....
by D. Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Children's Book.
Do you have what it takes to join the Anti-Villain League? Find out in this hilarious companion book to the animated film Despicable Me 2, which includes never-before-published background on the preeminent anti-villain organization, top secret spying strategies, and a detailed look at the world's most high-tech arsenal.
The Internet, Organizational Change and Labor
The Challenge of Virtualization
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2003
As we devote increasing amounts of time time at work and at home to the Internet and computer networks, our daily lives are dramatically being reshaped. We are better informed and can work more efficiently, yet there is anxiety about the security of our jobs. Examining what is happening to work, organizations and unions in the a
Fractured Cities
Capitalism, Community and Empowerment in Britain and America
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Anglo-American cities face economic decline, social polarisation and racial conflict. Their fate is increasingly decided by the global actions of transnational corporations and market forces. Community groups find it difficult to gain access to the political system. Ethnic minorities strive for empowerment...
by Z.D. Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012
When he emigrated from Russia to Israel, Ari had no idea that he was about to make history. What concerned him was a fear of the unknown, and what happens may haunt him forever. Based on historical facts, Aris adventures find him confronting bullies, an evil-possessed Nazi soldier, and warring neighbors....
by Anon E. Mouse, Illustrated by John D. Batten, Compiled and retold by Joseph Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
In this sequel to Celtic Fairy Tales you will find 20 more Celtic tales; tales like
Jack the Cunning Thief,
Paddy o’Kelly and the Weasel,
the Dream of Owen O'Mulready,
The Farmer of Liddesdale,
The Greek Princess and the Young Gardener,
Elidore,
the Ridere of Riddles; and many more.
In Jacobs’...
by Anon E. Mouse, Retold by Joseph Jacobs, Illustrated by John D. Batten
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2017
Herein you will find 25 of Europe’s finest and most popular fairy tales. This was the sixth and last time that the famous folklorist Joseph Jacobs teamed up with the equally famous illustrator John D. Batten to produce yet another volume of exquisite fairy tales. Not only exquisitely told, but also...
All You Need Is Love and Other Lies About Marriage
How to Save Your Marriage Before It's Too Late
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
Why is it so difficult to remain married in thetwenty-first century, and what can you do about it?
We all know that half of today's marriages end in divorce, but we tend to believe that our own marriages are safe. As psychiatrist John Jacobs explains in this fresh and impassioned book, marriages...
The Original Buddhist Psychology
What the Abhidharma Tells Us About How We Think, Feel, and Experience Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
The Abhidharma, one of the three major text collections of the original Buddhist canon, frames the psychological system of Buddhism, explaining the workings of reality and the nature of the human mind. It is composed of detailed matrixes and lists that outline the interaction of consciousness and...
BREAKING THE CHAINS – The Essential & Powerful Narratives that Shook the Roots of Slavery (17 Books in One Volume)
Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, Underground Railroad, 12 Years a Slave, Incidents in Life of a Slave Girl, Narrative of Sojourner Truth, Running A Thousand Miles for Freedom and many more
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
This unique collection consists of the most influential memoirs - powerful & unflinching narratives of former slaves and stories of people who helped them; including records and letters which unfold all the hardship, hair-breadth escapes and death struggles of the slaves in their efforts to reach...