A Cohen: 103 books
by Simon.A. Cohen
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 31, 2009
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 31, 2009
Het bedrijf van Simon A. Cohen bestaat vijfentwintig jaar. Uitgerekend in dit jaar kreeg het ook de Rotterdamse Ondernemersprijs, 'wegens integer ondernemerschap'. Uit het juryrapport: 'De onderneming onderscheidt zich door haar unieke concept van veilig beleggen, waarmee Simon Cohen zich als volledig...
by Simon.A. Cohen
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 31, 2009
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 31, 2009
SIMON A. COHEN
BELEGGEN
HET COMPLETE HANDBOEK
De interesse in beleggen is een modegevoelig fenomeen; gaat het wat slechter op de beurzen, dan verdwijnt een groot aantal beleggers ook weer van de vloer. Toch is de enige echt werkende techniek, heel kort gezegd: volhouden. U hoeft daartoe niet over...
Healing After Dark
Pioneering Compassionate Medicine at the Boston Evening Clinic
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2011
In 1927 in the field of health care an unusual event occurred. Morris Aaron Cohen, M.D. founded the Boston Evening Clinic, an unique and never before conceived facility for the treatment of the indigent and low-wage earners who could not afford to lose a day’s pay. It was an endeavor that achieved...
by Jonathan Wolff, G. A. Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2013
G. A. Cohen was one of the leading political philosophers of recent times. He first came to wide attention in 1978 with the prize-winning book Karl Marx's Theory of History: A Defence. In subsequent decades his published writings largely turned away from the history of philosophy, focusing instead...
by G. A. Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2012
This is the second of three volumes of posthumously collected writings of G. A. Cohen, who was one of the leading, and most progressive, figures in contemporary political philosophy. This volume brings together some of Cohen's most personal philosophical and nonphilosophical essays, many of them previously...
by Mark A Cohen, Mark Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
In The Costs of Crime and Justice, Mark Cohen presents a comprehensive view of the financial setbacks of criminal behaviour. Victims of crime might incur medical costs, lost wages and property damage; while for some crimes pain, suffering and reduced quality of life suffered by victims far exceeds...
by G. A. Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2011
G. A. Cohen was one of the most gifted, influential, and progressive voices in contemporary political philosophy. At the time of his death in 2009, he had plans to bring together a number of his most significant papers. This is the first of three volumes to realize those plans. Drawing on three decades...
Conquered into Liberty
Two Centuries of Battles along the Great Warpath that Made the American Way of War
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
Americans often think of the Civil War as the conflict that consolidated the United States, including its military values and practices. But there was another, earlier, and more protracted struggle between “North” and “South,” beginning in the 1600s and lasting for more than two centuries,...
Speaking to History
The Story of King Goujian in Twentieth-Century China
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2008
The ancient story of King Goujian, a psychologically complex fifth-century BCE monarch, spoke powerfully to the Chinese during China's turbulent twentieth century. Yet most Americans—even students and specialists of this era—have never heard of Goujian. In Speaking to History, Paul A. Cohen opens...
The Pull of Politics
Steinbeck, Wright, Hemingway, and the Left in the Late 1930s
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
In the late 1930s, John Steinbeck, Richard Wright, and Ernest Hemingway wrote novels that won critical acclaim and popular success: The Grapes of Wrath, Native Son, and For Whom the Bell Tolls. All three writers were involved with the Left at the time, and that commitment informed their fiction. Milton...
by Deborah A. Cohen, Robert M. Gelfand, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
You Can Get Through This
Your doctor told you it was breast cancer. So now what?! You'll need plenty of essential advice—the kind that only comes from someone who's been there.
In Just Get Me Through This! Deborah A. Cohen and Robert M. Gelfand, M.D. help you deal with all the ups...
Drucker on Leadership
New Lessons from the Father of Modern Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2009
Although Peter Drucker, “The Father of Modern Management,” died in 2005, his timeless teachings are studied and practiced by forward-thinking managers worldwide. His lessons and wisdom on the topic of leadership—the central element of management—are in constant demand, yet he wrote little...
Hemingway's Laboratory
The Paris in our time
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2012
Illuminates the development of Hemingway’s themes and techniques and his future course as a stylist and writer.
In 1924 Ernest Hemingway published a small book of eighteen vignettes, each little more than one page long, with a small press in Paris. Titled in our time, the volume was later...
The Big Stick
The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
"Speak softly and carry a big stick" Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901, when the United States was emerging as a great power. It was the right sentiment, perhaps, in an age of imperial rivalry but today many Americans doubt the utility of their global military presence, thinking it outdated,...