Abrams: 244 books
The Influence of Faith
Religious Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2002
Realists have long argued that the international system must be based on hard calculations of power and interest. But in recent years, religion's role on the international scene has grown. The Influence of Faith examines religion as a growing factor in world politics and U.S. foreign policy. Particular...
Looking for Law in All the Wrong Places
Justice Beyond and Between
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
An impressive line-up of leading scholars from a wide range of disciplines – law, but also anthropology, rhetoric, literature, history, geography, and race and ethnic studies.
Light on Life
The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2006
B.K.S. Iyengar--hailed as "the Michelangelo of yoga" (BBC) and considered by many to be one of the most important yoga masters--has spent much of his life introducing the modern world to the ancient practice of yoga. Yoga's popularity is soaring, but its widespread acceptance as an exercise for physical...
by Nancy Ellen Abrams, Joel R. Primack
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
Identity and the Quartered Circle
Studies in Applied Wicca
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Identity and The Quartered Circle is an eclectic Wiccan discussion of the search for identity through the power of a cast circle and the four directions. The book defines the Circle as a container for magic. A chapter on psychological identity follows. From casting a circle to meeting the Elementals...
Jewish Women Pioneering the Frontier Trail
A History in the American West
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2006
The image of the West looms large in the American imagination. Yet the history of American Jewry and particularly of American Jewish women—has been heavily weighted toward the East. Jewish Women Pioneering the Frontier Trail rectifies this omission as the first full book to trace the history and...
Workers' Culture in Imperial Germany
Leisure and Recreation in the Rhineland and Westphalia
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2002
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Mission Critical
Unlocking the Value of Veterans in the Workforce
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
The Center for Talent Innovation's new study, Mission Critical: Unlocking the Value of Veterans in the Workforce, reveals how companies can ensure their veteran talent thrives in the corporate world. Veterans represent a highly desirable talent pool when they transition to civilian careers. They retain...
The Lost Diary of Don Juan
An Account of the True Arts of Passion and the Perilous Adventure of Love
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
It was a time of discovery and decadence, when life became a gamble and the gold that poured endlessly into the port of Sevilla devalued money, marriage, and love itself. In the midst of these treacherous times, Juan Tenorio is born and then abandoned in the barn of a convent. Raised secretly by the...
by Judy Abrams
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Simple poetry brings to life the structure and the central concepts of the Shabbat service.
by Rabbi Judith Z. Abrams
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
This engaging look at the Judaism that might have been breaks open the YerushalmiThe Talmud of the Land of Israeland what it means for Jewish life today. It examines what the Yerushalmi is, how it differs from the Bavlithe Babylonian Talmudand how and why the Bavli is used today. It reveals how the Yerushalmis...
by D.A. Abrams
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014
The need for and demands on leadership have changed radically in the past few years. To be a dynamic and effective leader of a 21st-century organization or corporation requires an entirely different strategy and set of skills than it did just five or ten years ago. In fact, much of the best advice and...
Healthcare at a Turning Point
A Roadmap for Change
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
If the furious debate around the state of healthcare in the US has led to any consensus, it’s that the system should be delivering better quality for less cost than it does. The truth is that our healthcare system is a sprawling mix of competing interests in which those of the patient are valued...
Caregiver Revolution
5 Easy Steps to Enlightened Caregiving
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Packed with detailed information and practices for infusing caregiving with spirituality and hope, this book provides simple tools for the practice of mindfulness amidst the stress of the caregiving environment. Straightforward and practical methods are provided for dealing with crisis situations...