David C: 839 books
by David C. McClelland, David H. Burnham
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2008
In this provocative exploration into the nature and value of power in organizations, authors David McClelland and David Burnham reveal how the drive for influence is essential to good management. The authors provide a wealth of counterintuitive insights about what using power really means in today's...
by David C. Flanagan
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
David Flanagan came from a long line of seafarers and thought learning to surf would be easy, despite the fact he was scared of the ocean and fast approaching middle age. As a journalist living in an island community, he had intended to write a light-hearted account of his progress towards surfing...
Night Life
A Michael Cassidy Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
*A 2016 Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award Nominee for Best Novel
*Winner of the 2016 Nero Wolfe Award for Best American Mystery
David C. Taylor's Night Life takes us back to New York City in 1954.
The Cold War is heating up. Senator Joe McCarthy is running a witch hunt for Communists...
Night Work
A Michael Cassidy Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Night Work: the second book in David C. Taylor's transporting historical crime fiction series.
Michael Cassidy, a New York cop plagued by dreams that sometimes come true, escorts a prisoner accused of murder to Havana on the cusp of Fidel Castro's successful revolution against the Batista dictatorship....
Third Culture Kids 3rd Edition
The Experience of Growing Up Among Worlds
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2010
The absolute authority on Third Culture Kids for nearly two decades!
In this 3rd edition of the ground-breaking global classic, Ruth E. Van Reken and Michael V. Pollock, son of the late original co-author, David C. Pollock, have significantly updated what is widely recognized as "The TCK...
100 One-Night Reads
A Book Lover's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Readers everywhere know that nothing soothes the spirit like sinking into a really good book. If you're one of that happy band, you'll quickly recognize the authors of this inspired reading guide as kindred spirits. Here David and John Major have chosen one hundred books that can each be delightfully...
Moore's Law
The Life of Gordon Moore, Silicon Valley's Quiet Revolutionary
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Our world today-from the phone in your pocket to the car that you drive, the allure of social media to the strategy of the Pentagon-has been shaped irrevocably by the technology of silicon transistors. Year after year, for half a century, these tiny switches have enabled ever-more startling capabilities....
by David C. Ward
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
This full-length poetry collection from art historian David C. Ward combines wry meditations on 21st-century life, work, and family with observations of America—its landscapes, its history, its social and foreign policy. Ward’s poems are peopled by those who seem never quite able to inhabit their...
by David C. Fowler
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
John Trevisa (ca.1342-1402), perhaps the greatest of Middle English prose translators of Latin texts into English, was almost an exact contemporary of Geoffrey Chaucer. Trevisa was born in Cornwall, studies at Oxford, and was instituted vicar of Berkeley, a position he held until his death.
Over...
The Music Has Gone Out of the Movement
Civil Rights and the Johnson Administration, 1965-1968
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
After the passage of sweeping civil rights and voting rights legislation in 1964 and 1965, the civil rights movement stood poised to build on considerable momentum. In a famous speech at Howard University in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared that victory in the next battle for civil rights...
Battle for the Big Sky
Representation and the Politics of Place in the Race for the US Senate
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2014
***Battle for the Big Sky ***delves into one of the few competitive races of the 2012 election: the US Senate campaign in Montana. Author David C.W. Parker was granted exceptional access by both candidates over the 21 months preceding the election, allowing him to tell the story of the race in rare...
Sogobujutsu
Psychology, Philosophy, Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
David C. Falcaro, a longtime martial arts expert, presents this textbook exploring the history, philosophy, codes of conduct, psychology, and traditions of the Neji Gekken Ryu. Falcaro is a Sodenkethat is, he has received scrolls after attaining proficiency.
Students of the Godaishin Dojo can...
50 Myths and Lies That Threaten America's Public Schools
The Real Crisis in Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Two of the most respected voices in education and a team of young education scholars identify 50 myths and lies that threaten America's public schools. With hard-hitting information and a touch of comic relief, Berliner, Glass, and their Associates separate fact from fiction in this comprehensive...
Breakthrough
Learn the Secrets of the World's Leading Mentor and Become the Best You Can Be
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Choose to be the best version of yourself—and keep on choosing it!
For the first time, the world's leading mentor David C.M. Carter shares his most effective "breakthrough" secrets in this practical guide to becoming the best you can be. Previously only accessible to his handful...