Levinson: 226 books

Book cover of Pragmatics
by Stephen C. Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 1983

Those aspects of language use that are crucial to an understanding of language as a system, and especially to an understanding of meaning, are the acknowledged concern of linguistic pragmatics. This textbook provides a lucid and integrative analysis of the central topics in pragmatics - deixis, implicature,...
Book cover of The Abu Dhabi Bar Mitzvah: Fear and Love in the Modern Middle East
by Adam Valen Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017

Chronically questioning, funny, and bold, a young American explores the majority-Muslim lands that scare him most. Armed only with college Arabic and restless curiosity, Adam Valen Levinson sets out to “learn about the world 9/11 made us fear.” From a base in globalized and sterilized Abu...
Book cover of An Argument Open to All

An Argument Open to All

Reading "The Federalist" in the 21st Century

by Sanford Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015

In An Argument Open to All, renowned legal scholar Sanford Levinson takes a novel approach to what is perhaps America’s most famous political tract.  Rather than concern himself with the authors as historical figures, or how The Federalist helps us understand the original intent of the framers of...
Book cover of Our Undemocratic Constitution

Our Undemocratic Constitution

Where the Constitution Goes Wrong (And How We the People Can Correct It)

by Sanford Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2006

Levinson argues that too many of our Constitution's provisions promote either unjust or ineffective government. Under the existing blueprint, we can neither rid ourselves of incompetent presidents nor assure continuity of government following catastrophic attacks. Less important, perhaps, but certainly...
Book cover of The Power to Get Things Done

The Power to Get Things Done

(Whether You Feel Like It or Not)

by Chris Cooper, Steve Levinson, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015

Turn your good intentions into action. "This book contains a ton of practical and easy-to-implement techniques and strategies for getting yourself to do whatever needs to be done." --Jack Canfield, coauthor of The Success Principles and the bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul series. Whether...
Book cover of Guerrilla Marketing in 30 Days
by Al Lautenslager, Jay Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2014

Updated with fresh examples, the latest techniques and trends, new success stories, and fresh, practical marketing habits for today’s aspiring guerrillas, this new edition provides marketers with the latest guerrilla marketing tools and tactics. In just 30 chapters and 30 days, famous marketers...
Book cover of Guerrilla Social Media Marketing

Guerrilla Social Media Marketing

100+ Weapons to Grow Your Online Influence, Attract Customers, and Drive Profits

by Jay Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010

Equipping you with action plans, implementation steps and more than 100 marketing weapons, Jay Conrad Levinson, The Father of Guerrilla Marketing, and social media expert Shane Gibson teach you how to combine the timeless principles of guerrilla marketing with the latest social media applications...
Book cover of Software Testing with Visual Studio 2010
by Jeff Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011

Use Visual Studio 2010’s Breakthrough Testing Tools to Improve Quality Throughout the Entire Software Lifecycle   Together, Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate, Visual Studio Test Professional 2010, Lab Management 2010, and Team Foundation Server offer Microsoft developers the most sophisticated, well-integrated...
Book cover of Written in Stone

Written in Stone

Public Monuments in Changing Societies

by Sanford Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 1998

Is it “Stalinist” for a formerly communist country to tear down a statue of Stalin? Should the Confederate flag be allowed to fly over the South Carolina state capitol? Is it possible for America to honor General Custer and the Sioux Nation, Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln? Indeed, can a liberal,...
Book cover of Show Biz: Sex, Sin & Seduction
by Robert S. Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011

Stories by Derringer award-winner Robert S. Levinson that appeared in Ellery Queen or Alfred Hitchcock mystery magazine, including four vailable in the ebook collection, Adventures of Augie Fowler. All touch on the glittering, sexy, sinful world of show business.
Book cover of Real Space

Real Space

The fate of physical presence in the digital age, on and off planet

by Paul Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014

Is planet earth the end of the line, or is space itself the next stop? Cyberspace. It's incredible, taking us to any part of the planet we want to visit. But as Paul Levinson shows in his brilliant new book, when it comes to transport, we're still stuck in the past, preferring to take our bodies with...
Book cover of Strip Show

Strip Show

Performances of Gender and Desire

by Katherine Liepe-Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003

This book offers an account of an unprecedented North American study of contemporary female and male strip shows. It particularly focuses on the contradictory sex roles, cultural positions, and performance practices of 'straight' strip shows during their second heyday in the early 1990s. Katherine...
Book cover of Angling Toward Paradise and 2 More Short Stories
by Robert S. Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011

Here are three new crime stories by Robert S. Levinson, the award-winning author who is a regular contributor to Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine and Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine. His Hitchock short, “The Quick Brown Fox,” was a Derringer Award winner, while he was cited three consecutive years...
Book cover of The Plot to Save Socrates
by Paul Levinson
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012

Paul Levinson's astonishing latest science fiction novel is a surprise and a delight: In the year 2042, Sierra Waters, a young graduate student in Classics, is shown a new dialog of Socrates, recently discovered, in which a time traveler tries to argue that Socrates might escape death by travel to...
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