Peter David: 474 books

Book cover of Ideas for a New Century
by Paul Kennedy, Bernie Lucht, Lister Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010

An electrifying collection of thought-provoking interviews from recent broadcasts of CBC Radio’s Ideas. In these remarkable dialogues — most of them in the company of Ideas host Paul Kennedy — some of the great intellectuals of our time reflect, interject, and project on the course of human civilization,...
Book cover of Pursuit

Pursuit

The Balvenie Stories Collection

by Alex Preston, Eley Williams, David Szalay
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2019

What is it to pursue a goal, to strive for an ideal, to follow a dream? These are the questions explored by The Balvenie in this unique collection compiled by award-winning novelist Alex Preston. The stories - from some of the brightest and most exciting voices writing today - tell of determination,...
Book cover of Christianity In Jewish Terms
by Tikva Frymer-kensky, David Novak, Peter Ochs
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008

Over the past few decades, there has been a dramatic and unprecedented shift in Jewish–Christian relations, including signs of a new, improved Christian attitude towards Jews. Christianity in Jewish Terms is a Jewish theological response to the profound changes that have taken place in Christian...
Book cover of Rethinking Teacher Education

Rethinking Teacher Education

Collaborative Responses to Uncertainty

by Anne Edwards, Peter Gilroy, David Hartley
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2005

Rethinking Teacher Education is a thorough and critical analysis of the ambivalences and uncertainties that face those in teacher education. The authors draw on their different experiences of teacher education to try to make sense of current practices and where they might lead. The book analyzes past...
Book cover of Healing and the Jewish Imagination

Healing and the Jewish Imagination

Spiritual and Practical Perspectives on Judaism and Health

by Adriane Leveen, MSW, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2011

Where Judaism and health intersect, healing may begin. Essential reading for people interested in the Jewish healing, spirituality and spiritual direction movements, this groundbreaking volume explores the Jewish tradition for comfort in times of illness and Judaism’s perspectives on the...
Book cover of From Mediation to Nation-Building

From Mediation to Nation-Building

Third Parties and the Management of Communal Conflict

by Mohammad Ashraf, Elham Atashi, Linda Bishai
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013

The eruption in the early 1990s of highly visible humanitarian crises and exceedingly bloody civil wars in the Horn of Africa, imploding Yugoslavia, and Rwanda, set in motion a trend towards third party intervention in communal conflict in areas as far apart as the Balkans and East Timor. However...
Book cover of CWAP Certified Wireless Analysis Professional Official Study Guide
by David A. Westcott, David D. Coleman, Ben Miller
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2011

The official study guide for the Certified Wireless Analysis Professional certification from CWNP Four leading wireless experts thoroughly prepare you for the vendor-neutral CWAP exam administered by CWNP, the industry leader for enterprise Wi-Fi training and certification. This official study...
Book cover of What Do We Expect from Our Government?
by Alison Brooks, , Chanin
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012

Much has changed in US politics since the historic 2008 election. While the press covers the actions and agendas of the new administration, other impacts of this political shift have not received as much attention. These changes have forced the nation to rethink the necessary role of government, the...
Book cover of The Manual of Museum Management
by Gail Dexter Lord, Barry Lord, Georgina Bath
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2009

The Manual of Museum Management presents a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the principles of museum organization, the ways in which people work together to accomplish museum objectives, and the ways in which museums, large and small, can function most effectively. This new edition offers updated...
Book cover of Movies in the Age of Obama

Movies in the Age of Obama

The Era of Post-Racial and Neo-Racist Cinema

by Linda Belau, Thomas Britt, Sonya C. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014

The historic election of Barack Obama to the presidency of the United States had a significant impact on both America and the world at large. By voting an African American into the highest office, those who elected Obama did not necessarily look past race, but rather didn’t let race prevent them...
Book cover of Dragon Writers

Dragon Writers

An Anthology

by Lisa Mangum, James A. Owen, Jody Lynn Nye
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016

Dragons are creatures of legend. Of magic. Of wisdom, nature, and the power of creation. They have been in every culture and mythology since the beginning of time. Writers are creatures of legend. With magic, wisdom, and the power of creation at their fingertips. They, too, are in every culture...
Book cover of The Future of Prejudice

The Future of Prejudice

Psychoanalysis and the Prevention of Prejudice

by Salman Akhtar, George Awad, Ira Brenner
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2007

Established psychoanalytic/psychodynamic researchers and theorists bring the exploration of prejudice to a new level by examining how psychoanalysis might elucidate strategies that will eliminate prejudice.
Book cover of A History of Habit

A History of Habit

From Aristotle to Bourdieu

by Jeffrey Bell, Nick Crossley, William O. Stephens
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2013

From bookshelves overflowing with self-help books to scholarly treatises on neurobiology to late-night infomercials that promise to make you happier, healthier, and smarter with the acquisition of just a few simple practices, the discourse of habit is a staple of contemporary culture high and low....
Book cover of Planning and Support for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Planning and Support for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Issues for Case Managers and Other Professionals

by Eric Emerson, Gary W. LaVigna, Estelle Fyffe
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2007

'Thought-provoking, well-written, and offering a range of fresh and sometimes challenging perspectives, Planning and Support should be essential reading for people working in the field of learning disabilities. Highly recommended.' - Involve Magazine The authors outline the skills needed and common issues...
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