Kaplan: 716 books
Lost Princess
And Other Kabbalistic Tales of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
Discover the hidden secrets of Torah and Kabbalah through the
captivating stories of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov.
“Rabbi Nachman’s stories are among the great classics of Jewish literature. They have been recognized by Jews and non-Jews alike for their depth and insight into both the human...
by Rabbi Elie Kaplan Spitz
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
Near-death experiences? Past-life regression? Reincarnation? Are these sorts of things Jewish?With a blend of candor, personal questioning, and sharp-eyed scholarship, Rabbi Elie Kaplan Spitz relates his own observations and the firsthand accounts shared with him by others, experiences that helped propel...
The Power of Vulnerability
How to Create a Team of Leaders by Shifting INward
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
In The Power of Vulnerability: How to Create a Team of Leaders by Shifting INward authors Barry Kaplan and Jeffrey Manchester have leveraged their decades of experience and created a guide to finding success and fulfillment for teams and individuals. Based on their work through Shift180 with executives...
by Steven L. Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
A new edition of Kaplan’s landmark study on eighteenth-century French political economy, reissued with a new Foreword by Sophus A. Reinert. Based on research in all the Parisian depots and more than fifty departmental archives and specialized and municipal libraries, Kaplan’s classic work constitutes...
Out of the Labyrinth
Setting Mathematics Free
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
“In this sparkling narrative, mathematics is indeed set free.” -Michael Shermer, author of The Believing Brain
In classrooms around the world, Robert and Ellen Kaplan's pioneering Math Circle program, begun at Harvard, has introduced students ages six to sixty to the pleasures of mathematics,...
Sacred Tears
Sentimentality in Victorian Literature
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
An absorbing study of the evolution of sentiment in Victorian life and literature
What is sentimentality, and where did it come from? For acclaimed scholar and biographer Fred Kaplan, the seeds were planted by the British moral philosophers of the eighteenth century. The Victorians gained from...
Climate Trauma
Foreseeing the Future in Dystopian Film and Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Each month brings new scientific findings that demonstrate the ways in which human activities, from resource extraction to carbon emissions, are doing unprecedented, perhaps irreparable damage to our world. As we hear these climate change reports and their predictions for the future of Earth, many...
by Brett Ashley Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Jewish Anxiety and the Novels of Philip Roth argues that Roth's novels teach us that Jewish anxiety stems not only from fear of victimization but also from fear of perpetration. It is impossible to think about Jewish victimization without thinking about the Holocaust; and it is impossible to think...
Next Generation NCLEX (NGN): What You Need to Know
Realistic Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2020
A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.
Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts
The American Military in the Air, at Sea, and on the Ground
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2008
In Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts, acclaimed journalist Robert D. Kaplan continues his exploration of the American military's challenging and varied commitments around the world. From protecting sea lanes, to providing disaster relief, to preparing for potential military confrontation with North Korea...
The Coming Anarchy
Shattering the Dreams of the Post Cold War
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2002
Robert Kaplan, bestselling author of Balkan Ghosts, offers up scrupulous, far-ranging insights on the world to come in a spirited, rousing, and provocative book that has earned a place at the top of the reading lists of the world's policy makers.
The end of the Cold War has not ushered in the...
Total Recovery
Breaking the Cycle of Chronic Pain and Depression
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Why can't I get better?
Did my doctors miss something?
How can I recover?
According to Dr. Gary Kaplan, conventional thinking about the nature of chronic pain and depression is essentially flawed. Although physicians continue to diagnose conditions like migraines, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue,...
Sharp Grammar
Building Better Grammar Skills
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2010
Features:
A 10-question quiz in every chapter to show readers where they need the most help.
Information on grammar, sentence structure, style, usage, punctuation, and mechanics.
A variety of practice exercises with detailed answer explanations for every topic.
A recognition and recall chapter...
The Art of the Infinite
The Pleasures of Mathematics
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
A witty, conversational, and accessible tour of math's profoundest mysteries.
Mathematical symbols, for mathematicians, store worlds of meaning, leap continents and centuries. But we need not master symbols to grasp the magnificent abstractions they represent, and to which all art aspires....