Gabriel: 1749 books
by Gabriel Ardant, Jean-François Revel
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1976
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1976
Peut-on instaurer le socialisme dans la liberté ? On en disserte, on en fait la théorie. Gabriel Ardant s’est efforcé d’apporter une réponse fondée sur les faits, c’est-à-dire sur l’examen d’un pays, la Suède, où depuis quarante ans le socialisme est en voie de construction. Il...
by Gabriel Kolko
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
Another Century of War? is a candid and critical look at America’s new wars” by a brilliant and provocative analyst of its old ones. Gabriel Kolko’s masterly studies of conflict have redefined our views of modern warfare and its effects; in this urgent and timely treatise, he turns his attention...
Auras 101
A Basic Study of Human Auras and the Techniques to See Them
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
One of America’s foremost aura-sight instructors presents a remarkable book for seeing the aura — explained in simple layman’s terms, with easy-to-grasp explanations and instructions for techniques to train your eyes to see. This book is full of knowledgeable insights, useful material, and great...
The Jester and the Sages
Mark Twain in Conversation with Nietzsche, Freud, and Marx
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
The Jester and the Sages approaches the life and work of Mark Twain by placing him in conversation with three eminent philosophers of his time—Friedrich Nietzsche, Sigmund Freud, and Karl Marx. Unprecedented in Twain scholarship, this interdisciplinary analysis by Forrest G. Robinson, Gabriel Noah...
Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam
Or, How Not to Learn from the Past
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
Essays by Christian G. Appy, Andrew J. Bacevich, John Prados, and others offer “history at its best, meaning, at its most useful.” —Howard Zinn
From the launch of the “Shock and Awe” invasion in March 2003 through President George W. Bush’s declaration of “Mission Accomplished”...
by R. Gabriel Pivarnik OP
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Half a century after the Second Vatican Council called for the active participation of the laity in the liturgy, a comprehensive theology of what liturgical participation actually means remains elusive. While most sacramental studies have highlighted the role and action of Christ, the conciliar reform...
The Shape of the Ruins
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE
A sweeping tale of conspiracy theories, assassinations, and twisted obsessions -- the much anticipated masterpiece from Juan Gabriel Vásquez.**
The Shape of the Ruins is a masterly story of conspiracy, political obsession, and...
by Juan Gabriel Vasquez
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
From the author of The Sound of Things Falling, a powerful novel about a legendary political cartoonist.
Javier Mallarino is a living legend. He is his country’s most influential political cartoonist, the conscience of a nation. A man capable of repealing laws, overturning judges’ decisions,...
by Gabriel Schoenfeld
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2010
An intensely controversial scrutiny of American democracy’s fundamental tension between the competing imperatives of security and openness.
“Leaking”—the unauthorized disclosure of classified ?information—is a well-established part of the U.S. government’s normal functioning. Gabriel...
America's Social Arsonist
Fred Ross and Grassroots Organizing in the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
"A good organizer is a social arsonist who goes around setting people on fire."—Fred Ross
Raised by conservative parents who hoped he would “stay with his own kind,” Fred Ross instead became one of the most influential community organizers in American history. His activism began...
by Marshal Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Duc d'Albufera
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
“If I had had two Marshals like Suchet I should not only have conquered Spain, but have kept it."
This was the measured and just opinion of Marshal Suchet. Out of the graveyard for reputation that Spain became for the French generals, Marshal Suchet’s ability, aplomb and shrewdness gained...
by Marshal Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Duc d'Albufera
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
“If I had had two Marshals like Suchet I should not only have conquered Spain, but have kept it."
This was the measured and just opinion of Marshal Suchet. Out of the graveyard for reputation that Spain became for the French generals, Marshal Suchet’s ability, aplomb and shrewdness gained...
Democratic by Design
How Carsharing, Co-ops, and Community Land Trusts Are Reinventing America
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Americans have, since our founding, participated in a variety of alternative institutions--self-organized projects that work outside the traditional structures of government and business to change society. From the town meetings that still serve as our ideal of self-governance, to the sustainable...
Emil du Bois-Reymond
Neuroscience, Self, and Society in Nineteenth-Century Germany
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
A biography of an important but largely forgotten nineteenth-century scientist whose work helped lay the foundation of modern neuroscience.
Emil du Bois-Reymond is the most important forgotten intellectual of the nineteenth century. In his own time (1818–1896) du Bois-Reymond grew famous...