American imprint: 2303 books
by Elizabeth L. Auchincloss, MD
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Despite the widespread influence of psychoanalysis in the field of mental health, until now no single book has been published that explains the psychoanalytic model of the mind to the many students and practitioners who want to understand it. The Psychoanalytic Model of the Mind represents an important...
Trying Cases to Win
In One Volume
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
This book is an insightful study in trial psychology, an instruction manual about how to make your arguments resonate in the courtroom, and an examination of what made some of the greatest trial lawyers of our time so effective.Law school will teach you the law and how to form an argument, but this book...
by Carol Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013
Grab your popcorn, sit back, relax, and get ready for this captivating look at the legal world of the silver screen. From Edison and the dawn of motion pictures, to the Transformers and the big-business movie industry today, this book has a fascinating selection of the best cases involving the movies....
Civic Fusion
Mediating Polarized Public Disputes
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Bringing together the forces of political debate, this book outlines civic fusion and the process of successful public policy mediation. To help mediators understand how powerful the tool of mediation is and help them reach their full potential, this guide outlines what civic fusion is and provides real...
The ABA Cybersecurity Handbook
A Resource for Attorneys, Law Firms, and Business Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
The ABA Cybersecurity Handbook: A Resource for Attorneys, Law Firms and Business Professionals provides practical cyber threat information, guidance, and strategies to lawyers and law firms of all sizes. The guide considers the interrelationship between lawyer and client, establishing what legal responsibilities...
Unmanned Aircraft in the National Airspace
Critical Issues, Technology, and the Law
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
This book provides insight into the emerging areas of unmanned aircraft law with
a technological perspective. With the understanding that the law and the
technology it regulates form a complex and intertwined bond, this book covers
both the laws of unmanned aircraft and the respective technological...
The Little Red Book of Wine Law
A Case of Legal Issues
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
Following on the success of The Little Green Book of Golf Law, this fascinating book takes a look at how the world of wine, vineyards and wine drinking has intersected with the law. Modeled after a case of wine, this book contains 12 chapters each examining a specific topic. The book broadens anyone's...
by Gary Skole, Jarrod Skole
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Offering children with cancer an effective way to deal with anxiety, pain, fear, and the many other challenges of the disease and its treatment, this illustrated healing guide introduces the technique of visualization. Practice images accompany 17 different visualization techniques for 5 common...
Hassan Fathy and Continuity in Islamic Arts and Architecture
The Birth of a New Modern
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Hassan Fathy, the Egyptian architect known for his recognition of the potential of vernacular forms as a vital force in contemporary architectural design, sought to integrate the traditions of Islamic art with his modern visions for living. Guided by Fathy's principles, Ahmad Hamid, an architect who...
The Bazaar in the Islamic City
Design, Culture, and History
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
The Middle Eastern bazaar is much more than a context for commerce: the studies in this book illustrate that markets, regardless of their location, scale, and permanency, have also played important cultural roles within their societies, reflecting historical evolution, industrial development, social...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Showcasing more than fifty of the most provocative, original, and significant online essays from 2011, The Best Science Writing Online 2012 will change the way we think about science— from fluids to fungi, poisons to pirates. Featuring noted authors and journalists as well as the brightest up-and-comers...
The Quality Instinct
Seeing Art Through a Museum Director's Eye
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
How do we judge what is good in art? Or more to the controversial point, can we judge art?
Acclaimed museum director Maxwell Anderson, newly named Eugene McDermott Director of the Dallas Museum of Art, enters the fray with The Quality Instinct.
Part personal memoir, part thinking person's guide to...
Chief Crisis Officer
Structure and Leadership for Effective Communications Response
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
An organization’s crisis response involves public communications response: ensuring the general public, media, employees and other stakeholders understand (1) what has happened, and (2) what you are doing about it. Crisis events tend to ripple and echo long after the initial drama, as today’s...
Mrs. Tsenhor
A Female Entrepreneur in Ancient Egypt
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Tsenhor was born about 550 BCE in the city of Thebes (Karnak). She died some sixty years later, having lived through the reigns of Amasis II, Psamtik III, Cambyses II, Darius I and perhaps even Psamtik IV. By carefully retracing the events of her life as they are recorded in papyri now kept in museums...