161 results for 'KAPLAN'

Yakuza Japan's Criminal Underworld by David E. Kaplan and Alec Dubro is a detailed study of the world of organized crime in Japan. This book delves into the complex relationship between politics,...

Breastfeeding with confidence at every stage requires guidance and support. Latch: A Handbook for Breastfeeding with Confidence at Every Stage by Robin Kaplan offers a compassionate and supportive...

A fresh take on a horror classic, Stuff of Nightmares is a modern retelling of Frankenstein by R.L. Stine and A.L. Kaplan. This twisted reimagining brings new life to the iconic story, with more than...

New York in the Progressive Era: Social Reforms and Cultural Upheaval 1890-1920From the excesses of the Gilded Age to the rise of social reform movements, New York State underwent a transformative...

Harvard Business Review's 10 key reads on Managing RiskThis collection of articles provides essential insights into managing risk and making smart decisions in uncertain times. From avoiding common...

The Maltese Falcon: A Sailboat Like No Other Tom Perkins's vision for his $130 million sailboat was ambitious - to create the biggest, fastest, riskiest, and most self-indulgent vessel ever built...

Sex has become an economic force in modern life. Dana Kaplan and Eva Illouz explore how people accumulate sexual capital, which can yield tangible benefits in terms of money, status, and occupation...

Jewish mystical writings from ancient times to the present are gathered here in a collection that explores key themes such as nature, creation, daily life, good and evil, female divinity, meditation,...

The Blackbird Girls by Anne Blankman tells a poignant and powerful story of friendship that spans two decades. In 1986, Valentina Kaplan and Oksana Savchenko find themselves brought together by...

Surrealism and Cinema by Michael Richardson offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between surrealism and film. This critical introduction explores the history of surrealist filmmaking, from...

Discover the true story behind Christmas, a narrative of biblical truth and history that reveals the purpose of Jesus' coming to earth as a baby. This beautifully illustrated book, featuring original...

Sex has taken on an economic character in modern life. Dana Kaplan and Eva Illouz explore how people accumulate sexual capital, which can yield benefits such as self-appreciation and employability...

Audit and Assurance: Pocket Notes provides concise guidance for professionals in accounting and finance. Written by Kaplan, this pocket-sized reference is designed to help you navigate the...

Learn to play basketball with confidence and fun. Bball Basics for Kids is a step-by-step handbook that guides young players through the essential skills of the game. With practical tips and expert...

Jewish Thought Today by Louis Jacobs explores the response of Jewish philosophy to modern intellectual freedom. This collection brings together key thinkers such as Hirsch Buber, Kaplan, Heschel,...

The Story of Jane: A Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service. In 1969, a group of courageous women came together to provide low-cost abortion services in Chicago, operating under the code...

A new team of Young Avengers faces astronomical-sized problems. Kieron Gillen brings you a story about teenage superheroes struggling to understand their parents - and themselves. With an...

Dreaming in French tells the story of three extraordinary American women who embarked on a life-changing journey to Paris. In 1950s France, they found themselves drawn to the culture, sophistication,...

Selected by Bill McKibben, this anthology brings together twenty outstanding science and nature essays from 2023, showcasing the best examples of the form published that year.The selections reveal a...

Delta Air Lines' dramatic fall from success to bankruptcy and its remarkable recovery are told in this in-depth account. In 2005, the airline was on the brink of collapse, but it managed to turn its...

The 10Ks of Personal Branding: Create a Better You Discover ten essential insights to building your personal brand and transforming your life. Kaplan Mobray's guide provides practical advice on how...

The Practice of Social Work with Older Adults: Insights and Opportunities for a Growing ProfessionThis comprehensive guide addresses the critical demand for geriatric social workers, providing...

The Centurions by Jean Larteguy A gripping military adventure that explores the ethics of waging war in a new global order, The Centurions is a thought-provoking novel that poses challenging...

The ACCA Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting (RQF Level 2) Exam Kit: Recording Financial Transactions (FA1) is designed to help students prepare for their exams. This exam kit provides...

Ze'ev Kaplan's life is far from ordinary. Behind his role as a prayer leader lies a secret: he leads a double life as an exorcist and monster-hunter for the Jewish Community of Texas. When a...

A Terrible Country by Keith Gessen explores the complexities of family, identity and ideology in contemporary Russia. When Andrei Kaplan moves to Moscow to care for his elderly grandmother, he finds...

The Matter of Language Abstraction and Poetry by Benjamin NoysA critical intervention that seeks to re-examine the relationship between language and matter, this book argues that our present moment...

Marshall Sahlins's groundbreaking work in anthropology has had a profound impact on the field. This collection brings together leading anthropologists to explore and advance his legacy, synthesizing...

A wife, a husband, and a mistress - whose side will you be on? Life couldn't be happier for Nicholas Lyon, a divorce lawyer with a contented marriage to Mal, a successful cookery writer. But then...

Betty Bunny Loves Chocolate Cake by Michael B. Kaplan is a humorous picture book about patience through the eyes of a precocious preschooler. Betty Bunny, the youngest in her family of rabbits,...

The Painter's Friend by Howard Cunnell is an urgent and incendiary novel about class, protest, and art. After a violent crisis, painter Terry Godden finds himself outcast in his fifties with little...

First published in 1995, this comprehensive guide to sexual desire disorders explores the human sexual response and various therapeutic approaches to treating these conditions. Dr Helen Singer Kaplan...

Maw is a graphic novel that tells the story of Marion Angela Weber, who finds herself transformed after a disastrous night at a feminist retreat. As she struggles to cope with her new reality, Marion...

Alignment Using the Balanced Scorecard to Create Corporate Synergies by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton is a guide to achieving powerful synergies in organizations. By explicitly defining...

Discover the wisdom of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov through his captivating stories. For centuries, spiritual teachers have used storytelling to convey lessons about God and our world. This collection...

Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton present a powerful new tool for companies to describe the links between intangible assets and value creation with clarity and precision. Their "strategy map"...

Terry Godden, a painter on the brink of success, finds himself outcast after a violent crisis. He retreats to a small island in his fifties with little money, seeking refuge from the world. As the...

Childbirth is often misunderstood as a medical event, but it can be a natural process. According to Laura Kaplan Shanley, childbirth's safety and painlessness depend on avoiding physical or...

Kaplan's Dosage Calculation Workbook provides a practical guide to mastering medication math for nurses. This workbook offers clear, step-by-step explanations and practice questions to help you learn...

Healing from Despair: Choosing Wholeness in a Broken World by Elie Kaplan Spitz and Erica Shapiro Taylor explores how personal suffering can be transformed into blessing. This guide examines the...

Sharon Kaplan Roszia and Allison Davis Maxon's comprehensive guide to promoting understanding and healing in adoption, foster care, kinship families, and third-party reproduction offers a unifying...

Witness the chaos that spreads across the DC Universe as shape-shifting infection brings ferocious beasts to life. In this companion volume to Titans: Beast World, explore how the fallout affects...

Women Talk More Than Men ... And Other Myths about Language Explained by Abby Kaplan. This textbook addresses common language myths, exploring big-picture issues such as the rule-governed nature of...

First published in France in 1958, Algerian Chronicles is a collection of essays by Albert Camus that explores his complex relationship with Algeria. Written during a tumultuous period in the...

Revenge On the Dynamics of a Frightening Urge and Its Taming by Tomas Böhm and Suzanne Kaplan explores the complex psychological mechanism of revenge, examining its role in both everyday life and...

Generative Artificial Intelligence: What Everyone Needs to Know explores the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence that are transforming virtually every human activity. AI expert Jerry Kaplan...

Sailor Malan: A Battle of Britain Legend This biography tells the story of Adolph Malan, one of the most skilled and respected fighter pilots of World War II. At thirty years old, Malan was an...

The Field Guide to the North American Teenager by Ben Philippe is a humorous and relatable novel about a witty teenager navigating the challenges of high school in Texas. Norris Kaplan, a Black...

The first biography of Algerian artist Baya Mahieddine, celebrated in mid-twentieth-century Paris. Her life was shrouded in myth until now. Baya's story begins on a flower farm in colonial Algeria,...

Easter Island's Silent Sentinels: A Richly Illustrated History of the Island's Architecture and Art. Located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, Easter Island is a remote and enigmatic place. Despite...

Turnstyle Issue 3 brings together a diverse range of creative works celebrating baseball and the arts. This latest issue features over 20 poems, as well as numerous pieces of fiction, essays,...

Tara Beckley's life was forever changed in an instant. A horrific car accident took the life of a visiting professor, leaving Tara in a vegetative state with no apparent way to communicate or move...

Acquire the knowledge and skills needed to confidently administer, score, and interpret popular neuropsychological assessment instruments. Neuropsychological testing can identify changes in...

A spellbinding romance with a touch of magic and mystery, Faye Kaplan's life is turned upside down when she finds herself at the centre of a small town's crisis. After a string of failed singles...

Artificial Intelligence What Everyone Needs to Know by Jerry Kaplan explores the profound impact of Artificial Intelligence on our lives. As AI systems become increasingly capable of independent...

The Topography of Wellness: How Health and Disease Shaped the American Landscape By Sara Jensen Carr University of Virginia Press, 2021 This book explores how six major epidemics have transformed the...

The Plan Epstein, Maddon, and the Audacious Blueprint for a Cubs Dynasty By David Kaplan Triumph Books, 2021 Behind the scenes of one of baseball's most captivating stories lies a tale of vision,...

The third edition of Essentials of School Neuropsychological Assessment provides a practical and concise overview of neuropsychological practice in schools and other pediatric clinical settings. This...

The Balanced Scorecard: Translating Strategy into Action by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton provides a revolutionary management system for organizations to achieve long-term strategic goals. By...

The Better Brain: How Nutrition Can Help You Overcome Anxiety, Depression, ADHD and Stress Nutrition plays a surprisingly significant role in our mental health, and a diet rich in certain nutrients...

Big Day Coming: The Rise of Indie Rock and Yo La Tengo's Place in It. The story of indie rock is one of revolution and rebellion. At its heart lies the influential band Yo La Tengo, who defied the...