C S Friedman: 25 books

Book cover of This Alien Shore
by C.S. Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1999

It is the second stage of human colonization--the first age, humanity's initial attempt to people the stars, ended in disaster when it was discovered that Earth's original superluminal drive did permanent genetic damage to all who used it--mutating Earth's far-flung colonists in mind and body. Now,...
Book cover of Intelligence and the National Security Strategist

Intelligence and the National Security Strategist

Enduring Issues and Challenges

by Matthew M. Aid, Christopher M. Andrew, Michael R. Bromwich
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005

Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare,...
Book cover of Reforming U.S. Financial Markets

Reforming U.S. Financial Markets

Reflections Before and Beyond Dodd-Frank

by Randall S. Kroszner, Robert J. Shiller, George G. Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011

Two top economists outline distinctive approaches to post-crisis financial reform. Over the last few years, the financial sector has experienced its worst crisis since the 1930s. The collapse of major firms, the decline in asset values, the interruption of credit flows, the loss of confidence...
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The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump

37 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President - Updated and Expanded with New Essays

by Bandy X. Lee, Robert Jay Lifton, Gail Sheehy
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019

As this bestseller predicted, Trump has only grown more erratic and dangerous as the pressures on him mount. This new edition includes new essays bringing the book up to date—because this is still not normal. Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway...
Book cover of Greater China in an Era of Globalization
by Thomas Cieslik, Edward Friedman, Antonio C. Hsiang
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2009

China's growth in the past few decades has been unprecedented, and continues to stay strong as it expands its influence around the globe. However, in many ways, the once insular China is still looking to find its footing as an international player in the globalization game. Greater China in an Era...
Book cover of Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
by G. De Baker, P.L. Canner, J.W. Farquhar
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

In recent years, major social forces such as: ageing populations, social trends, migration patterns, and the globalization of economies, have reshaped social welfare policies and practices across the globe. Multinational corporations, NGOs, and other international organizations have begun to influence...
Book cover of Handbook of Oral History
by Mary Chamberlain, Pamela Dean, James E. Fogerty
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2006

Originally intending to produce the first comprehensive scholarly reference guide to the antecedents, practices, and theory of oral history, the editors have gone even further, creating a highly readable and useful tool for scholars, students, and the general public. Covering the vast scope of this...
Book cover of Thinking about Oral History

Thinking about Oral History

Theories and Applications

by Thomas L. Charlton, Alice M. Hoffman, Howard S. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2007

A companion to History of Oral History, Thinking about Oral History presents parts III and IV of Handbook of Oral History, an essential resource for scholars and students. Guided by Charlton, Myers, and Sharpless, the prominent authors capture the current state-of-the-art in oral history and predict key directions for future growth in theory and application.
Book cover of Policing and Race in America

Policing and Race in America

Economic, Political, and Social Dynamics

by James D. Ward, Maria J. Albo, Britt S. Aliperti
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2017

This edited collection explores policing in America in regards to minority groups. The essays discuss how the relationship between police and minority groups affects politics, the economy, and minority groups’ daily lives and success. The contributors explore the Black Lives Matter movement, the...
Book cover of Holy Monsters, Sacred Grotesques

Holy Monsters, Sacred Grotesques

Monstrosity and Religion in Europe and the United States

by Linda C. Ceriello, Thomas S. Franke, John Block Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2018

Holy Monsters, Sacred Grotesques examines the intersection of religion and monstrosity in a variety of different time periods in the hopes of addressing two gaps in scholarship within the field of monster studies. The first part of the volume—running from the medieval to the Early Modern period—focuses...
Book cover of Alcoholism

Alcoholism

A Guide for the Primary Care Physician

by A. Abrams, Julius B. Richmond, M.D. Aronson
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Based on the Commonwealth Harvard Alcohol Research and Teaching Program, this clinically oriented work is designed to give internists and primary care practitioners the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and care for patients with alcoholism.
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