Gottlieb: 206 books
Morality Imposed
The Rehnquist Court and the State of Liberty in America
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
We like to think of judges and justices as making decisions based on the facts and the law. But to what extent do jurists decide cases in accordance with their own preexisting philosophy of law, and what specific ideological assumptions account for their decisions?
Stephen E. Gottlieb adopts a unique...
How to Ruin a Business Without Really Trying
What Every Entrepreneur Should Not Do When Running a Business
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
When life hands you lemons what do you do? Well complaining certainly doesn't help anything, and nobody really listens anyway. Truth is, most successful people have failed their way to the top. For every successful person that you see, what you don't see is the trail of bankruptcies, failed partnerships,...
Not Quite a Cancer Vaccine
Selling HPV and Cervical Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
In Not Quite a Cancer Vaccine, medical anthropologist S.D. Gottlieb explores how the vaccine Gardasil—developed against the most common sexually-transmitted infection, human papillomavirus (HPV)—was marketed primarily as a cervical cancer vaccine. Gardasil quickly became implicated in two pre-existing...
by Alma Gottlieb, Philip Graham
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
In a compelling mix of literary narrative and ethnography, anthropologist Alma Gottlieb and writer Philip Graham continue the long journey of cultural engagement with the Beng people of Côte d’Ivoire that they first recounted in their award-winning memoir Parallel Worlds. Their commitment over...
Political and Spiritual
Essays on Religion, Environment, Disability, and Justice
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
Roger S. Gottlieb is internationally known for his groundbreaking studies of religious environmentalism, passionate account of spirituality in an age of environmental crisis, and enlightening vision of the role of religion in a democratic society. Political and Spiritual brings together for the first...
A Methodical System of Universal Law
Or, the Laws of Nature and Nations; With Supplements and a Discourse by George Turnbull
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2008
George Turnbull’s eighteenth-century translation of A Methodical System of Universal Law was his major effort to convey continental natural law to Britain, thus making Heineccius’s natural jurisprudence more accessible to English-speaking audiences. Turnbull includes extensive comments on Heineccius’s...
by Roger S. Gottlieb
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2019
The environmental crisis creates an unprecedented moral predicament: how to be a good person when our collective and individual actions contribute to immeasurable devastation and suffering. Drawing on an extraordinary range of sources from philosophy, political theory, global religion, ecology, and...
Campaigns Don’T Count
How the Media Get American Politics All Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2017
In the early 1980s, Allan Lichtman, a history professor at American University in Washington, D.C., developed a system for predicting the outcomes of presidential elections. Studying all elections back to the Civil War (the birth of the current two-party system), he isolated circumstances that are...
Language Power
Key Uses for Accessing Content
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
“This thought-provoking and very practical book will be welcomed by all educators who are striving to provide a more equitable curriculum for students. As Gottlieb and Castro suggest, this endeavor requires classroom teachers to think critically about the language they use with students, and develop...
The Fourth Wall
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2013
Meredith Mann is an actor. He isn't a star, that's not his lot. But through the dramatic arc of one step backward and two steps forward Mann, now at 50, stands at the pinnacle of acting success. A member of the core acting company at a well respected American regional theater: Oregon's Portland Repertory...
by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock
Language: French
Release Date: May 23, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: May 23, 2014
Poésies Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, poète allemand (1724-1803)
Ce livre numérique présente «Poésies», de Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, édité en texte intégral. Une table des matières dynamique permet d'accéder...
by Johann Gottlieb Fichte
Language: German
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Ist seit der Fichte-Feier auch schon mehr als ein Monat verflossen, so ist doch nicht zu befürchten, daß damit auch schon die Theilnahme der Gemüther für diesen großen Mann verschwunden sei. Hat doch die Allgemeinheit, Gehobenheit und Innigkeit der Gedächtnißfeste gezeigt, daß dieser Mann, wie...
by Johann Gottlieb Fichte
Language: German
Release Date: January 29, 2014
Language: German
Release Date: January 29, 2014
Von der Sprachfähigkeit und dem Ursprung der Sprache Johann Gottlieb Fichte, deutscher Erzieher und Philosoph (1762-1814)
«Von der Sprachfähigkeit und dem Ursprung der Sprache», von Johann Gottlieb Fichte. Ein dynamisches Inhaltsverzeichnis ermöglicht den direkten...
by Johann Gottlieb Fichte
Language: German
Release Date: January 29, 2014
Language: German
Release Date: January 29, 2014
Versuch einer Kritik aller Offenbarung Johann Gottlieb Fichte, deutscher Erzieher und Philosoph (1762-1814)
«Versuch einer Kritik aller Offenbarung», von Johann Gottlieb Fichte. Ein dynamisches Inhaltsverzeichnis ermöglicht den direkten Zugriff auf die verschiedenen Abschnitte....