Finkelstein: 88 books
Superbosses
How Exceptional Leaders Master the Flow of Talent
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
"Superbosses is the rare business book that is chock full of new, useful, and often unexpected ideas. After you read Finkelstein's well-crafted gem, you will never go about leading, evaluating, and developing talent in quite the same way.”—Robert Sutton, author of Scaling Up Excellence and The...
Harmony and the Balance
An Intellectual History of Seventeenth-Century English Economic Thought
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2009
Frequently the achievements of pioneering economic writers are assessed by imposing contemporary theories of markets, economics, politics, and history. At last, here is a book that appraises the work of the leading English economic writers of the seventeenth century using intellectual concepts of...
Gaza
An Inquest into Its Martyrdom
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
"In its comprehensive sweep, deep probing and acute critical analysis, Finkelstein's study stands alone."—Noam Chomsky
"No one who ventures an opinion on Gaza . . . is entitled to do so without taking into account the evidence in this book."
—The Intercept
The...
Antisemitismus als politische Waffe
Israel, Amerika und der Mißbrauch der Geschichte
Language: German
Release Date: May 11, 2015
Nach seinem viel diskutierten Bucherfolg "Die Holocaust-Industrie" setzt sich Norman G. Finkelstein erneut mit einem sehr umstrittenen Thema auseinander: dem Missbrauch des Antisemitismus-Vorwurfs als politische Waffe. Wer Israel kritisiert, so Finkelstein, wird als Antisemit denunziert. Im Detail...
Paddling the Boreal Forest
Rediscovering A.P. Low
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2004
The boreal forest of Quebec/Labrador -- some of the most rugged and isolated land in Canada -- has captivated avid canoeists for generations. In the latter 19th and early 20th centuries, the intrepid A.P. Low of the Geological Survey of Canada spent, in total, more than ten years of his working life...
by Norman G. Finkelstein
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2010
For the Palestinians who live in the narrow coastal strip of Gaza the December 2008 Israeli invasion was a nightmare of unimaginable proportions: in the 22-day-long action 1 400 Gazans were killed several hundred on the first day alone. More than 6 000 homes were destroyed or badly damaged. The cost...
by Norman Finkelstein
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
For the Palestinians who live in the narrow coastal strip of Gaza the Israeli invasion of December 2008 was a nightmare of unimaginable proportions: In the 22-day-long action 1400 Gazans were killed several hundred on the first day alone.And yet while nothing should diminish Palestinian suffering through...
Old Wine, Broken Bottle
Ari Shavit's Promised Land
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
My Promised Land by Haaretz journalist Ari Shavit has been one of the most widely discussed and lavishly praised books about Israel in recent years. It has garnered encomiums from a broad spectrum of influential voices, including Thomas Friedman, David Remnick, Jonathan Freedland, Jeffrey Goldberg,...
by Bernie Finkelstein
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
One of the all-time greats in Canadian music recounts his life and times in the business from the 1960s to the present. Whether acting as a producer, record label owner, or manager of great singer/songwriters and bands, Bernie Finkelstein, recipient of the 2006 Juno Special Achievement Award, has...
The Bible Unearthed
Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Isreal and the Origin of Sacred Texts
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2002
In this groundbreaking work that sets apart fact and legend, authors Finkelstein and Silberman use significant archeological discoveries to provide historical information about biblical Israel and its neighbors.
In this iconoclastic and provocative work, leading scholars Israel Finkelstein...
David and Solomon
In Search of the Bible's Sacred Kings and the Roots of the Western Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2007
The exciting field of biblical archaeology has revolutionized our understanding of the Bible -- and no one has done more to popularise this vast store of knowledge than Israel Finkelstein and Neil Silberman, who revealed what we now know about when and why the Bible was first written in The Bible...
Method and Madness
The hidden story of Israel's assaults on Gaza
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
In the past five years Israel has mounted three major assaults on the 1.8 million Palestinians trapped behind its blockade of the Gaza Strip. Taken together, Operation Cast Lead (2008-9), Operation Pillar of Defense (2012), and Operation Protective Edge (2014), have resulted in the deaths of some...
by Norman G. Finkelstein
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
This acclaimed study surveys the dominant popular and scholarly images of the Israel–Palestine conflict. Finkelstein opens with a theoretical discussion of Zionism, locating it as a romantic form of nationalism that assumed the bankruptcy of liberal democracy. He goes on to look at the demographic...
Emil du Bois-Reymond
Neuroscience, Self, and Society in Nineteenth-Century Germany
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
A biography of an important but largely forgotten nineteenth-century scientist whose work helped lay the foundation of modern neuroscience.
Emil du Bois-Reymond is the most important forgotten intellectual of the nineteenth century. In his own time (1818–1896) du Bois-Reymond grew famous...