Michael David: 725 books

Book cover of Robinsonade Collection vol 1: A Selection Of Classic Castaway Narratives (Golden Deer Classics)

Robinsonade Collection vol 1: A Selection Of Classic Castaway Narratives (Golden Deer Classics)

Robinson Crusoe, The Mysterious Island, Swiss Family Robinson, The Coral Island...

by Daniel Defoe, Johann David Wyss, Robert Michael Ballantyne
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2017

Robinsonade is a literary genre that takes its name from the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The success of this novel spawned so many imitations that its name was used to define a genre, which is sometimes described simply as a "desert island story"or a "castaway narrative." This compilation,...
Book cover of Managing the Mobile Workforce: Leading, Building, and Sustaining Virtual Teams
by David Clemons, Michael Kroth
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2010

Tools and strategies for hiring, training, supporting, and motivating the fast-growing modern mobile workforce, which in 2011 will surpass 1 billion worldwide Clemons, a leading training solutions innovator, outlines the eight essentials for creating and sustaining a passionate and productive...
Book cover of Financial First Aid for Canadian Investors

Financial First Aid for Canadian Investors

Stop the Bleeding, Start the Healing and Get Your Portfolio on the Road to Recovery

by Bryan Snelson, Michael Graham, Cindy David
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2009

Praise for the previous edition, Portfolio First Aid "I'd categorize Portfolio First Aid as a serious investment primer that has the laudable, if ambitious, goal of raising the sophistication level of the general public." —Jonathan Chevreau, Financial Post "Portfolio...
Book cover of The Philosophy of Documentary Film
by Diana Allan, Rick Altman, Ariella Azoulay
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016

The spirit that founded the volume and guided its development is radically inter- and transdisciplinary. Dispatches have arrived from anthropology, communications, English, film studies (including theory, history, criticism), literary studies (including theory, history, criticism), media and screen...
Book cover of F. Scott Fitzgerald in the Twenty-First Century
by Milton R. Stern, Mary McAleer Balkun, M. T. Inge
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2013

This thought-provoking collection explores significant new facets of an American author of lasting international stature. As the author of some of the most compelling short stories ever written, two of the central novels in American literature, and some of the most beautiful prose ever penned,...
Book cover of Lecture #3 - Authentic Leadership
by David Rohrmann, Michael Hengl, Martin Sambauer
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014

An authentic leader is true to himself and helps others to be true to themselves, always seeking to leave mediocrity behind and striving for mastery. In organisations that work like this, people become happy and are committed to their performances and their passion.
Book cover of Quicklet on The Best Evanescence Songs: Lyrics and Analysis
by David Michael Beaudrie
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012

ABOUT THE BOOK Evanescence is known for its heavy guitar riffs and the melodic voice of singer Amy Lee. Her lyrics are also highly reflective and portray a brutal honesty in talking about personal pain. This honesty coupled with the bands distinctive sound earned them a loyal fanbase that...
Book cover of Gone at 3:17
by David M. Brown; Michael Wereschagin
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012

At 3:17 p.m. on March 18, 1937, a natural gas leak beneath the London Junior-Senior High School in the oil boomtown of New London, Texas, created a lethal mixture of gas and oxygen in the schools basement. The odorless, colorless gas went undetected until the flip of an electrical switch triggered a...
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Emancipation at 150

The Impact of the Emancipation Proclamation

by President Lincoln's Cottage, Dr. David Blight, Dr. Michael Burlingame
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012

"Emancipation at 150: The Impact of the Emancipation Proclamation" is a scholarly anthology on the Emancipation Proclamation with contributions from leading Lincoln historians and government officials. Topics covered in the anthology range from views of the Proclamation through the eyes of enslaved people...
Book cover of History of World War I: The Eastern Front 1914–1920

History of World War I: The Eastern Front 1914–1920

From Tannenberg to the Russo-Polish War

by David Jordan, Michael S Neiberg
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The History of World War I series recounts the battles and campaigns of the 'Great War'. From the Falkland Islands to the lakes of Africa, across the Eastern and Western Fronts, to the former German colonies in the Pacific, the World War I series provides a six-volume history of the battles and campaigns...
Book cover of Archaic and Classical Greece

Archaic and Classical Greece

A Selection of Ancient Sources in Translation

by Michael H. Crawford, David Whitehead
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 1983

The aim of this book is to collect in one comprehensive volume a representative selection of ancient sources in translation, with commentary, on the history, institutions, society and economy of the Greek world from c. 750 to 338 BC - that is, the period best known and most important for the evolution...
Book cover of Why Study Talmud in the Twenty-First Century?

Why Study Talmud in the Twenty-First Century?

The Relevance of the Ancient Jewish Text to Our World

by Elizabeth Shanks Alexander, Tsvi Blanchard, Judith R. Baskin
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2009

The Talmud is the repository of thousands of years of Jewish wisdom. It is a conglomerate of law, legend, and philosophy, a blend of unique logic and shrewd pragmatism, of history and science, of anecdotes and humor. Unfortunately, its sometimes complex subject matter often seems irrelevant in today's...
Book cover of Language, Ethnography, and Education

Language, Ethnography, and Education

Bridging New Literacy Studies and Bourdieu

by Michael Grenfell, David Bloome, Cheryl Hardy
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013

This frontline volume contributes to the social study of education in general and literacy in particular by bringing together in a new way the traditions of language, ethnography, and education. Integrating New Literacy Studies and Bourdieusian sociology with ethnographic approaches to the study of...
Book cover of Tell Newt to Shut Up

Tell Newt to Shut Up

Prize-Winning Washington Post Journalists Reveal H

by David Maraniss, Michael Weisskopf
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008

PRIZEWINNING WASHINGTON POST JOURNALISTS REVEAL HOW REALITY GAGGED THE GINGRICH REVOLUTION Speaker Newt Gingrich and his troops promised a revolution when they seized power in January 1995. The year that followed was one of the most fascinating and tumultuous in modern American history. After...
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