Epstein: 378 books
Winning the Unwinnable War
America's Self-Crippled Response to Islamic Totalitarianism
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009
Eight years after 9/11 and in the shadow of two protracted U.S. military campaigns in the Middle East, the enemy is not only undefeated but emboldened and resurgent. What went wrong_and what should we do going forward? Winning the Unwinnable War shows how our own policy ideas led to 9/11 and then...
by Melech Epstein
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 1987
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 1987
The stirring story of the economic and cultural struggles of the eastern European immigrants to the United States in the early 1900's, as witnessed through the lives and contributions of eleven different men. Their contributions in politics, education, trade-unionism, philosophy, poetry and drama...
Interpreting National History
Race, Identity, and Pedagogy in Classrooms and Communities
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2010
How do students’ racial identities work with and against teachers’ pedagogies to shape their understandings of history and contemporary society? Based on a long-term ethnographic study, Interpreting National History examines the startling differences in black and white students' interpretations...
by Darcy J. Hutchins, Joyce L. Epstein, Marsha D. Greenfeld
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Host family reading nights at your school! These events promote literacy outside of the classroom and encourage families to get involved in their children’s achievement. They also build relationships among educators, families, and community partners. This practical book is full of step-by-step guidelines...
Satisfied
A 90-Day Spiritual Journey Toward Food Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
Experience this dynamic 90-day journey and satisfy your true hunger.
Are you satisfied with your relationship with food? And if not, are you ready to take those first steps toward food freedom? Maybe you question if you’re brave enough to face the oppressive power food has over...
Food Triggers
End Your Cravings, Eat Well and Live Better
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
Operation First Novel 2013 contest winner, Prime of Life was released in Kindle edition only and has garnered in excess of 175 positive reviews with over 6,000 paid downloads.
by Andrew Peterson, Ian Davies, Terrie Epstein
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
'Globalization' and 'the Nation' provide significant contexts for examining past educational thinking and practice and to identify how education has been influenced today. This book, written collaboratively, explores country case studies - Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the UK and USA as well as discussing the transnational European Union.
El gen deportivo
Un atleta excelente ¿nace o se hace?
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 5, 2014
Nueva luz sobre el viejo debate de talento versus esfuerzo El debate es tan viejo como el deporte competitivo. Estrellas como Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps y otros ¿son engendros de la naturaleza nacidos para triunfar o simplemente son personas que han ido más allá de sus límites biológicos a través...
Deep
Real Life with Spinal Cord Injury
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010
"This project fits into the larger picture of excellence that we wish to accomplish in all dimensions of our health system: groundbreaking and dedicated research, compassionate clinical care, progressive education, and a welcoming environment that includes community with people with disabilities....
by Lawrence J. Epstein
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Americans and the Birth of Israel tells the dramatic story of how a ragtag group of Americans of all religions worked, often in secret and facing the possibility of arrest and imprisonment, to make sure that after the Holocaust a refuge for Jews would be born. It is a story that is not well-known...
The Dream of Zion
The Story of the First Zionist Congress
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
The Dream of Zion tells the story of the Jewish political effort to restore their ancient nation. At the First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, in August 1897 Theodor Herzl convened a remarkable meeting that founded what became the World Zionist Organization, defined the political goals of...
by Arthur Melzer, Todd Gitlin, Seyla Benhabib
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2001
With the end of the Cold War, the death of Communism, and the decline of Socialism, what are the primary issues, ideologies, and parties that now structure politics? Melzer, Zinman, and Weinberger have compiled essays from prominent experts to examine the politics of the past to help plot the political...
by Marcelo Epstein
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
An appealing and engaging introduction to Continuum Mechanics in Biosciences
This book presents the elements of Continuum Mechanics to people interested in applications to biological systems. It is divided into two parts, the first of which introduces the basic concepts within a strictly one-dimensional...
Collective Terms
Race, Culture, and Community in a State-Planned City in France
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
The banlieue, the mostly poor and working-class suburbs located on the outskirts of major cities in France, gained international media attention in late 2005 when riots broke out in some 250 such towns across the country. Pitting first- and second-generation immigrant teenagers against the police,...