James A Shapiro: 5 books

Book cover of Evolution

Evolution

A View from the 21st Century

by James A. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2011

  James A. Shapiro proposes an important new paradigm for understanding biological evolution, the core organizing principle of biology. Shapiro introduces crucial new molecular evidence that tests the conventional scientific view of evolution based on the neo-Darwinian synthesis, shows why this view...
Book cover of Bullies, Tyrants, and Impossible People

Bullies, Tyrants, and Impossible People

How to Beat Them Without Joining Them

by Ronald M. Shapiro, Mark A. Jankowski, James M. Dale
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2005

The impossible people who make life’s journey so difficult are everywhere—at the office, in restaurants, on airplanes, living next door, members of your own family. They’re . . . • your “nothing is ever good enough” boss • the “no price is ever low enough” client •...
Book cover of Jewish Men Pray

Jewish Men Pray

Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources

by Daniel S. Alexander, Alexandri, Bezalel Aloni
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013

A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day. "An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
Book cover of Best Practices for the Mentally Ill in the Criminal Justice System
by Lenore E.A. Walker, James M. Pann, David L. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015

This timely brief resource introduces a new evidence-based model for treatment of mentally ill individuals in jails, with emphasis on community-based options. Forensic mental health experts review police alternatives to arresting mentally ill persons in confrontations, the efficacy of problem-solving...
Book cover of Jewish Theology in Our Time

Jewish Theology in Our Time

A New Generation Explores the Foundations and Future of Jewish Belief

by Simon Cooper, PhD, Rabbi Leon A. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010

A powerful and challenging examination of what Jews believe today—by a new generation's dynamic and innovative thinkers. At every critical juncture in Jewish history, Jews have understood a dynamic theology to be essential for a vital Jewish community. This important collection sets the next...
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