Adel: 144 books
Egypt in Flux
Essays on an Unfinished Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
No chapter in Egypt's contemporary history has been more turbulent and unpredictable than the past three years. In a very short period of time, the Arab world's most populous country has seen a transition from rule by an iron-fisted dictatorship to a populist uprising to military omnipotence to Islamist...
Antun Sa'adeh
The Man, His Thought: an Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1999
Antun Sa'adeh, a nationalist thinker who lived from 1904 to 1949, was one of the major intellectual figures of modern Syria. The impact of his ideas has been felt in politics, literature and philosophy, as well as in the social sciences. Indeed, the publications for which he was best known ("The...
by Adel Khozam
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
This magical book leads directly into the deep sides of our hearts. With the poet and the wise man as heroes in a long and astonishing journey, we reach the edge of all of lifes questions through the perception of the third eye. Their journey begins in the Middle East, when the teller, in his lost...
Lebanon
The Politics of Frustration - The Failed Coup of 1961
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Lebanon examines the ideological, political and social underpinnings of the attempted coup against General Chihab's government in Lebanon in 1961. The author analyzes the role of the Syrian Socialist Nationalist Party, the history of the army in Lebanon and it role in Lebanese politics and the impact...
Might Over Right
How the Zionists Took Over Palestine
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
"Might Over Right" provides a critical account of one of the most remarkable stories in the twenty century's history of international relations - the history of how in the relatively short time of 30 years, Zionist leaders, managed, with the help of Western supporters but mainly the British,...
Vocab-Backup Strategy
5 sequential self-learning steps to boost your vocabulary knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2017
•*** Do you want to boost your vocabulary knowledge, read and comprehend new texts, and be a good conversationalist?***
•*** Do you feel that your writing style stays the same every time you put your pen to paper?***
•*** Do you like to improve your learning habits and enhance your memory...
Higher Education and Equality of Opportunity
Cross-National Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
The movement to broaden access to public universities, the dominant strategy during the 1970s and 1980s, has largely shifted to enable the marketplace, rather than the government, to shape the contours of higher education. Government funding is being reduced, affirmative action and other programs...
by Adel Deco
Language: French
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: August 28, 2014
17 étudiants d'écoles de commerce se sont lancé un défi : écrire un roman de génération sous la forme d'un cadavre exquis ! Ainsi sont nées Les Illusions adolescentes.
Lorsque Anthony entre en terminale plein d'incertitudes quant à son avenir, il est loin d'imaginer qu'il va devenir...
Egyptians in Revolt
The Political Economy of Labor and Student Mobilizations 1919–2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Egyptians in Revolt investigates the political economy of the Egyptian labor and student movements. Using elements of social movement theory within a broad political economy framework, it assesses labor and student mobilizations in four eras of contemporary Egyptian history: the pre-1952 era, the...
Outright Assassination
The Trial and Execution of Antun Sa'adeh, 1949
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
No other political trial in Lebanon and, indeed, the Arab World has been more controversial than the trial and execution of Antun Sa'adeh just before sunrise on July 8, 1949. The case is inescapably a tragedy. It was and still is the shortest and most secretive trial given to a political offender....
Flexible and Focused
Teaching Executive Function Skills to Individuals with Autism and Attention Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Flexible and Focused: Teaching Executive Function Skills to Individuals with Autism and Attention Disorders is a manual written for individuals who work with learners who struggle with executive function deficits. The manual takes the perspective that executive function skills can be improved through...
Wind Driven Doubly Fed Induction Generator
Grid Synchronization and Control
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
This book presents a modified model reference adaptive system (MRAS) observer for sensorless vector control of a wind driven doubly fed induction generator (DFIG). A mathematical model of the DFIG as influenced by core loss and main flux saturation is developed. The authors describe and evaluate grid...
by M. S. Hassan, Adel A. Elbaset
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
This book presents a case study on a new approach for the optimum design of rooftop, grid-connected photovoltaic-system installation. The study includes two scenarios using different brands of commercially available PV modules and inverters. It investigates and compares several different rooftop grid-connected...
Dates
Postharvest Science, Processing Technology and Health Benefits
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Dates are an important fruit, especially in many African, Middle-Eastern and Asian countries. In recent years this fruit has gained significant importance in terms of global commerce. During the period 1990–2009, global production of dates saw an increase of 219% and this trend is expected to continue...