Philip Levy: 8 books

Book cover of Where the Cherry Tree Grew

Where the Cherry Tree Grew

The Story of Ferry Farm, George Washington’s Boyhood Home

by Philip Levy
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013

Noted historian pens biography of Ferry Farm—George Washington's boyhood home—and its three centuries of American history In 2002, Philip Levy arrived on the banks of Rappahannock River in Virginia to begin an archeological excavation of Ferry Farm, the eight hundred acre plot of land that...
Book cover of George Washington Written Upon the Land

George Washington Written Upon the Land

Nature, Memory, Myth, and Landscape

by Philip Levy
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015

George Washington’s childhood is famously the most elusive part of his life story. For centuries biographers have struggled with a lack of period documentation and an absence of late-in-life reflection in trying to imagine Washington’s formative years.  In George Washington Written upon...
Book cover of Cognition In Action
by Alan F. Collins, Philip Levy, Peter E. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 1994

This revised textbook is designed for undergraduate courses in cognitive psychology. It approaches cognitive psychology by asking what it says about how people carry out everyday activities: how people organize and use their knowledge in order to behave appropriately in the world in which they live.;...
Book cover of Cognition Switch #4
by Scott Aaronson, James Q Whitman, Costica Bradatan
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019

Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New Ideas Issue #4: March 2019 Featuring Ideas by: James Q Whitman, Costica Bradatan, Angela Kennedy, Matthew Francis, David Munns, Chris Kempes, Van Savage, Neil Levy, Stefani Engelstein, Walter Vannini, Tom Winterbottom, Lori Miller Kase, Matthew Karp, Philip Goff, and Scott Aaronson
Book cover of Seekers Guide To Harry Potter
by Trevarthen, Philip I. Levy
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010

Seize this opportunity to look more deeply into the narrative themes, symbols and mythic elements encountered in the Harry Potter books. Drawing from diverse spiritual and scholarly sources, The Seeker's Guide to Harry Potter offers seekers of all kinds an open-minded guide to the rich layers of meaning and symbolism we encounter in all seven of the novels.
Book cover of Swap

Swap

How Trade Works

by Philip I. Levy, Claude Barfield
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2011

A concise introduction to the principles of world economics, Swap is an easy-to-understand resource for a general audience. This brief, practical volume covers the principles of specialization, comparative advantage, deficits, supply chains, labor and environmental standards, trade with the developing world, and more.
Book cover of Strategies for Growth in SMEs

Strategies for Growth in SMEs

The Role of Information and Information Sytems

by Margi Levy, Philip Powell
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2004

Strategies for Growth in SMEs explores for the first time the role of information and information systems (IS) concepts in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Most IS research focuses on large firms, yet the majority of firms in most economies are SMEs. The book considers the applicability...
Book cover of Private Higher Education

Private Higher Education

An International Bibliography

by Yingxia Cao, Hong Zhu, Daniel C. Levy
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006

This research project has been supported by the Ford Foundation, the Lynch School of Education at Boston College, and the Program of Research on Private Higher Education at the University at Albany.
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