Kaplan: 716 books
by Robert D. Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2014
Eastward to Tartary*,* Robert Kaplan's first book to focus on a single region since his bestselling Balkan Ghosts, introduces readers to an explosive and little-known part of the world destined to become a tinderbox of the future.
Kaplan takes us on a spellbinding journey into the heart of...
The Solipsism of Modern Fiction
Comedy, Tragedy, and Heroism
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
In 'The Solipsism of Modern Fiction', Harold Kaplan deals with the problem of action and its adequate motive in the modern novel. In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries modern scientific knowledge abandoned the human-centred view of the universe and thus the fictional modes that had been rooted...
by Robert D. Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2014
Author of Balkan Ghosts, Robert D. Kaplan now travels from West Africa to Southeast Asia to report on a world of disintegrating nation-states, warring nationalities, metastasizing populations, and dwindling resources. He emerges with a gritty tour de force of travel writing and political journalism....
by Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
Big changes are coming to the MCAT in 2015, and Kaplan is here to help you prepare for them.
With four brand-new sections, 80% more questions, and the addition of new science content including biochemistry, psychology, and sociology, the 2015 MCAT will be a completely different test. In order...
Entangling Alliances with None
American Foreign Policy in the Age of Jefferson
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 1987
Written over a thirty-year period, the essays included in this volume develop one central theme: the completion of American isolationism in the formative years of the nation. Isolationism, in Kaplan’s view, is not to be taken as economic or cultural independence but as abstention from political...
NATO 1948
The Birth of the Transatlantic Alliance
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2007
This compelling history brings to life the watershed year of 1948, when the United States reversed its long-standing position of political and military isolation from Europe and agreed to an "entangling alliance" with ten European nations. Not since 1800, when the United States ended its...
To Kill Nations
American Strategy in the Air-Atomic Age and the Rise of Mutually Assured Destruction
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2015
Between 1945 and 1950, the United States had a global nuclear monopoly. The A-bomb transformed the nation’s strategic airpower and saw the Air Force displace the Navy at the front line of American defense. In To Kill Nations, Edward Kaplan traces the evolution of American strategic airpower and...
by Sefa Kaplan
Language: Turkish
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Language: Turkish
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Bir yazarın biyografisi, bir huzursuzluğun romanı...
Şair, yazar, gazeteci Sefa Kaplan (1956), lise son sınıfta okurken Huzur'u "birdenbire" ellerinde bulmasıyla başlayan, "Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar'ın hocalık yaptığı kürsüde asistan olabilmek amacıyla" İstanbul...
The Most Dangerous Branch
Inside the Supreme Court's Assault on the Constitution
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
In the bestselling tradition of The Nine and The Brethren, The Most Dangerous Branch takes us inside the secret world of the Supreme Court. David A. Kaplan, the former legal affairs editor of Newsweek, shows how the justices subvert the role of the other branches of government—and how we’ve come...
USMLE Step 1: Integrated Vignettes
Must-know, high-yield review
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
Kaplan Medical's USMLE Step 1 Integrated Vignettes provides must-know, high-yield facts for the Step 1 exam. A "question bank in book format," this portable tool will help you bridge the gap between preclinical coursework and Qbank usage. The focus is on integrated cases and differential diagnoses,...
Development Practitioners and Social Process
Artists of the Invisible
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2002
This book explores the practice of organisation development and group change in a way that will appeal to anyone involved in working towards social transformation. Drawing on extensive experience gained through many years of process consultancy within the development sector - mainly in Africa and...
Aerial Aftermaths
Wartime from Above
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
From the first vistas provided by flight in balloons in the eighteenth century to the most recent sensing operations performed by military drones, the history of aerial imagery has marked the transformation of how people perceived their world, better understood their past, and imagined their future....
by Robert Kaplan
Language: Dutch
Release Date: December 8, 2010
Language: Dutch
Release Date: December 8, 2010
Bestsellerauteur Robert D. Kaplan geeft nu een beeld van de dramatische veranderingen die zich in de Verenigde Staten in een hoog tempo voltrekken. Hij gunt ons een blik op Amerika's toekomst, die heel anders zal zijn dan velen nu nog denken. Kaplan reist kriskras over het Noord-Amerikaanse continent....
Friendship Fictions
The Rhetoric of Citizenship in the Liberal Imaginary
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2010
Friendship serves as a metaphor for citizenship and mirrors the individual’s participation in civic life. Friendship Fictions unravels key implications of this metaphor and demonstrates how it can transform liberal culture into a more just and democratic way of life.
A criticism often leveled...