Weber: 1617 books
Max Weber
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
A founder of contemporary social science, Max Weber was born in Germany in 1864. At his death 56 years later, he was nationally known for his scholarly and political writings, but it was the international reception of his oeuvre over the last forty years that has made him world-famous. "The Protestant...
by David Weber, Jacob Holo
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
NEW STANDALONE NOVEL FROM NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF THE HONOR HARRINGTON SERIES, DAVID WEBER
A Man of Two Worlds
Doctor Benjamin Schröder was far from a man of action. In fact, he was a history teacher—Chairman of the Castle Rock University history department—and if...
Freud's Trip to Orvieto
The Great Doctor's Unresolved Confrontation with Antisemitism, Death, and Homoeroticism; His Passion for Paintings; and the Writer in His Footsteps
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
"[An] unusual meditation on sex, death, art, and Jewishness. . . . Weber weaves in musings on his own sexual and religious experiences, creating a freewheeling psychoanalytic document whose approach would surely delight the doctor, even if its conclusions might surprise him." —New Yorker
"Freud's...
by David Weber, Timothy Zahn, Thomas Pope
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
From multiple New York Times best selling author David Weber and #1 New York Times best selling author Timothy Zahn. NEW ENTRY IN BEST-SELLING SERIES. Book #2 in the Manticore Ascendant series, set in David Weber's Honorverse.
Lieutenant Travis Long of the Royal Manticoran Navy is the sort...
by Max Weber
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
For the first time in 70 years, a new translation of Max Weber's classic The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism --one of the seminal works in sociology-- published in September 2001. Translator Stephen Kalberg is an internationally acclaimed Weberian scholar, and in this new translation...
Tell My Sons
A Father's Last Letters
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2012
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
At the pinnacle of a soaring career in the U.S. Army, Lt. Col. Mark M. Weber was tapped to serve in a high-profile job within the Afghan Parliament as a military advisor. Weeks later, a routine physical revealed stage IV intestinal cancer in the thirty-eight-year-old...
As They See 'Em
A Fan's Travels in the Land of Umpires
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
Millions of American baseball fans know, with absolute certainty, that umpires are simply overpaid galoots who are doing an easy job badly. Millions of American baseball fans are wrong.
As They See 'Em is an insider's look at the largely unknown world of professional umpires, the small group...
Fearing the Stigmata
Humorously Holy Stories of a Young Catholic's Search for a Culturally Relevant Faith
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
As a fourth grader at Holy Cross Grammar School, Matt Weber asked his religion teacher why St. Francis was often pictured with holes in his hands and feet. She responded that those holes were known as the stigmata and that they reflected the wounds Jesus received during his crucifixion. "And how did...
House of Steel
The Honorverse Companion
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
An all-new David Weber Honorverse short novel, I Will Build a House of Steel, chronicling the early days of the Manticoran Star Kingdom and the reign of King Roger.
Have you ever finished the latest Honor Harrington novel from David Weber and wished you could linger in Weber’s Honorverse...
by Jacob R Weber
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2017
Don't Wait to Be Called is a collection of short stories that span the distance from Eritrea and Ethiopia, whose refugee populations author Jacob Weber worked with in 2013 and 2014, all the way to Rustbelt towns of Ohio, where Weber grew up in the shadow of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. These stories...
Queen of Fashion
What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
In this dazzling new vision of the ever-fascinating queen, a dynamic young historian reveals how Marie Antoinette's bold attempts to reshape royal fashion changed the future of France
Marie Antoinette has always stood as an icon of supreme style, but surprisingly none of her biographers have...
Copperheads : The Rise and Fall of Lincoln's Opponents in the North
The Rise and Fall of Lincoln's Opponents in the North
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2006
If Civil War battlefields saw vast carnage the Northern home-front was itself far from tranquil. Fierce political debates set communities on edge spurred secret plots against the Union and triggered widespread violence such as the New York City draft riots. And at the heart of all this turmoil stood...
Shameless
A Sexual Reformation
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
Raw, intimate, and timely, Nadia Bolz-Weber’s latest book offers a full-blown overhaul of our harmful and antiquated ideas about sex, gender, and our bodies.
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Christians are obsessed with sex. But not in a good way. For generations countless people have suffered pain, guilt, and judgment as...
by Max Weber
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2012
Karl Emil Maximilian "Max" Weber (21 April 1864 14 June 1920) was a German sociologist and political economist who profoundly influenced social theory, social research and the discipline of sociology itself. A key proponent of methodological antipositivism, which presents sociology as a non-empiricist...