Ariel: 419 books
Ben-Gurion, Zionism and American Jewry
1948 - 1963
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
Based on archival material, this intriguing book examines David Ben-Gurion’s influence on the relationship between the state of Israel, the Zionist Organization and American Jewry between 1948 and 1963 when he served as Prime Minister and Minister of Defence. The author discusses how Ben-Gurion...
The Declutter Guide
1st book in series, #1
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
**Declutter Guide – How to Organize Your Life in 2 Weeks or Less: Organizing tips to Simplify Your Life **
Volume 1 - 1st book in new series
*Approximately 99 pages *
Tired of coming home to a messy house??? Are you sick and tired of losing things such as your phone, keys...
The WSPC Reference on Natural Resources and Environmental Policy in the Era of Global Change
In 4 Volumes
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
The WSPC Reference on Natural Resources and Environmental Policy in the Era of Global Change provides a comprehensive and prominent reference of various highly authoritative volumes of long-term scientific value, for milestone concepts and theories. The books in the reference set are edited by leading...
by Fiszbein Ariel; Schady Norbert R.
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2009
Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs aim to reduce poverty by making welfare programs conditional upon the receivers' actions. That is, the government only transfers the money to persons who meet certain criteria. These criteria may include enrolling children into public schools, getting regular...
The Nanny and the Iceberg
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Conceived the night of Che Guevara’s burial in 1967, Gabriel McKenzie is inextricably bound up in the history and politics of his native Chile. Twenty-four years on, and still a virgin, Gabriel returns from Manhattan exile to confront his legacy: a Don Juan father and a country preparing for the...
Biomolecular Interfaces
Interactions, Functions and Drug Design
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
The book focuses on the aqueous interface of biomolecules, a vital yet overlooked area of biophysical research. Most biological phenomena cannot be fully understood at the molecular level without considering interfacial behavior.
The author presents conceptual advances in molecular biophysics...
Building the Inclusive City
Theory and Practice for Confronting Urban Segregation
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Urban segregation is one of the main challenges facing urban development around the globe. The usual outcome of many urban development patterns is an unequal social geography, with the urban poor living in large clusters that are remote, isolated, dangerous or unhealthy. The result is inequality in...
(Re)Generating Inclusive Cities
Poverty and Planning in Urban North America
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
As suburban expansion declines, cities have become essential economic, cultural and social hubs of global connectivity. This book is about urban revitalization across North America, in cities including San Francisco, Toronto, Boston, Vancouver, New York and Seattle. Infrastructure projects including...
The Power of Faith
A Journey to Healing, Wholeness, and Harmony
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
Life is a journey and an adventure. At times, the road is a thrilling rollercoaster ride and at others it is paved with pains and potholes. Sometimes we lose our way and life careens out of our control but these events dont have to side track us forever.
The detours we take can propel us onto...
Ethnography as Risky Business
Field Research in Violent and Sensitive Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2019
Ethnography as Risky Business: Field Research in Violent and Sensitive Contexts offers a hands-on, critical appraisal of how to approach ethnographic fieldwork on socio-political conflict and collective violence, focusing on the global south. The volume’s contributions are all based on extensive...
With Child
A Diary of Motherhood
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
This diary of acclaimed psychologist and radical feminist icon Phyllis Chesler was a pioneering work when it was first published in 1979. A look into the second wave of feminism and the era's changing attitudes toward motherhood and pregnancy, With Child—now with an updated preface from her son—remains relevant for mothers today.
Primary Stein
Returning to the Writing of Gertrude Stein
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014
Following Gertrude Stein’s efforts throughout her life to shift the focus from her personality to her writing, the essays in Primary Stein return the lens to her primary texts, including novels, plays, lectures, poetry, and more. Much textual scholarship remains to be done on Stein’s work, whether...
Paradise First
A Book of Poetry
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
This Book is a compilation of poetry that I have written from the time I was fourteen. This book is not for young people. It touches on some dark subjects.
Blake's Therapy
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Blake's Therapy is a whirlwind ride through the desires of one man to find something real in a virtual world. After suffering a mental breakdown, Graham Blake checks into the Corporate Life Therapy Institute, where the self-assured, silver-tongued Dr. Carl Tolgate has prepared a strange, shocking,...