Daniel J : 712 books
Taking Chances
The Coast after Hurricane Sandy
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Humanity is deeply committed to living along the world’s shores, but a catastrophic storm like Sandy—which took hundreds of lives and caused many billions of dollars in damages—shines a bright light at how costly and vulnerable life on a shoreline can be. Taking Chances offers a wide-ranging...
by Daniel J. Siegel, MD, Marietta McCarty
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Learn about the joys and pitfalls of parenting—from infancy to adolescence—and strategies for raising well-adjusted, competent children with open minds and big hearts, from two of Tarcher/Penguin’s favorite authors. Now only $25.99!
Parenting from the Inside Out by Dr. Daniel Siegel
How many...
Multicellularity
Origins and Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2016
Scholars consider the origins and consequences of the evolution of multicellularity, addressing a range of organisms, experimental protocols, theoretical concepts, and philosophical issues.
The evolution of multicellularity raises questions regarding genomic and developmental commonalities...
Environmental Governance Reconsidered
Challenges, Choices, and Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Key topics in the ongoing evolution of environmental governance, with new and updated material.
This survey of current issues and controversies in environmental policy and management is unique in its thematic mix, broad coverage of key debates, and in-depth analysis. The contributing authors,...
With Purpose
Redefining Money, Family, Work, Retirement, and Success
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
“Ken Dychtwald maps out where success intersects with meaning—and he provides the tools to help you find your own unique crossing.”
—Deepak Chopra, M.D., author of The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
A New Purpose, written by Ken Dychtwald, Ph.D., and Daniel J. Kadlec, redefines...
Comanches and Germans on the Texas Frontier
The Ethnology of Heinrich Berghaus
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Winner, 2018 Presidio La Bahia Award, sponsored by the Sons of the Republic of Texas
In 1851, an article appeared in a German journal, Geographisches Jahrbuch (Geographic Yearbook), that sought to establish definitive connections, using language observations, among the Comanches, Shoshones,...
by Richard N. L. Andrews, Michael E. Kraft, Karin Bäckstrand
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
Concepts and their role in the evolution of modern environmental policy, with case studies of eleven influential concepts ranging from “environment” to “sustainable consumption.”
Concepts are thought categories through which we apprehend the world; they enable, but also constrain, reasoning...
Schnauze Ossi!
Zwei Wessis pöbeln zurück
Language: German
Release Date: June 29, 2015
Da staunt sogar der Wessi. Und das Ampelmännchen wird rot.
Seit 25 Jahren sind wir irgendwie ein Land. Ossi-Wessi? Das Thema ist durch - behaupten immer mehr Ossis. Klar, sie sind Kanzler, sie sind Präsident, sie sind angekommen. Jetzt rollen sie das Land von Osten auf.
Mit Unschuldsmiene...
Following Jesus
What the New Testament Teaches Us
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
"The Church as a whole and all her Pastors, like Christ, must set out to lead people out of the desert, towards the place of life, towards friendship with the Son of God, towards the One who gives us life, and life in abundance."– Pope Benedict XVI, Apostolic Letter, Porta FideiBecoming a disciple...
The Age of Secrecy
Jews, Christians, and the Economy of Secrets, 14001800
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015
The fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries were truly an Age of Secrecy in Europe, when arcane knowledge was widely believed to be positive knowledge which extended into all areas of daily life. So asserts Daniel Jütte in this engrossing, vivid, and award-winning work. He maintains that the widespread...
Government for the Future
Reflection and Vision for Tomorrow's Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
In recognition of its 20th anniversary, The IBM Center for the Business of Government offers a retrospective of the most significant changes in government management during that period and looks forward over the next 20 years to offer alternative scenarios as to what government management might look...
by Daniel J Siegel, Daniel Goleman
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
It’s never too late to heal painful patterns with new understanding. Understand how our parents’ behavior impacts our mental, neural, and social development. Learn how self-reflection and awareness transform our relationships with our children, spouses, and selves. Discover how emotional habits...
Cult City
Jim Jones, Harvey Milk, and 10 Days That Shook San Francisco
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
In recounting the fascinating, intersecting stories of Jim Jones and Harvey Milk, Cult City tells the story of a great city gone horribly wrong.
November 1978. Reverend Jim Jones, the darling of the San Francisco political establishment, orchestrates the murders and suicides of 918 people at a...
The Image
A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2012
First published in 1962, this wonderfully provocative book introduced the notion of “pseudo-events”—events such as press conferences and presidential debates, which are manufactured solely in order to be reported—and the contemporary definition of celebrity as “a person who is known for...