books by Praeger Publishers
books:
Praeger Publishers
Leaving America: The New Expatriate Generation
John R. Wennersten
Praeger Publishers, 2007
The New Migration
John Wennersten's book 'Leaving America' is a great book for those seeking to understand the current wave of emigration from the United States, a wave contrary to the arc of history of this country. Wennersten weaves together anecdotes, data, and discussion to not ...
Women in Business: The Changing Face of Leadership
Patricia Werhane
,
Margaret Posig
, ...
Praeger Publishers, 2007
Female executives of large companies are still in short supply in the U.S., but they have made great strides in recent years and their number is growing. Patricia Werhane and her fellow experts in leadership, ethics, entrepreneurship, and management interviewed twenty-two prominent women--including executives at Kraft, Boeing, and Harley ...
The Words and Music of Prince (The Praeger Singer-Songwriter Collection)
James E. Perone
Praeger Publishers, 2008
A 'must' for any in-depth appreciation of Prince's works
Avid fans of Prince and collections catering to fans of rock music will find this a fine in-depth survey covering the basics of Prince's life works, blending an introductory biography of the artist with an in-depth analysis of all his musical pieces both individually ...
Counterinsurgency Lessons from Malaya and Vietnam: Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife
Praeger Publishers, 2002
Theory From One Who Gets It
To use a term that many in the military are fond of, Nagl "gets it." His understanding of counterinsurgency operations is both broad and deep, and his writing is smooth enough for the lay reader to comprehend without any difficulty. Nagl's departure from the US Army ...
The 2010 Meltdown: Solving the Impending Jobs Crisis
Edward E. Gordon
Praeger Publishers, 2005
Herb Schumann Was Right On Via Lauding This Masterwork
My coworker Herb Schumann righfully implored me to purchase this book. It is compelling, stark and a call to action. Even in the realm of Human Resources, America has a shortage of professionally trained and experienced people to handle human relations. Our educational ...
Sixty, Sexy, and Successful: A Guide for Aging Male Baby Boomers (Sex, Love, and Psychology)
Robert Schwalbe
Praeger Publishers, 2008
Topical , Relevant, and Insightful!
Dr. Robert Schwalbe's book addresses a daunting number of issues in 22 well researched , reader-friendly chapters. It is chock full of scientific information, but to me the most interesting sections concern the personal case studies used to illustrate the problems and ...
The Myth of the Oil Crisis: Overcoming the Challenges of Depletion, Geopolitics, and Global Warming
Robin M. Mills
Praeger Publishers, 2008
The Dangerous Myth of Energy Independence by Robin M. Mills
[...] A pernicious myth has recently re-emerged: that oil is `running out', that global production will soon peak and enter inexorable decline. What is the proper response to `peak oil' - to attempt energy self-sufficiency, or to take military control of oil producing ...
Concierge Medicine: A New System to Get the Best Healthcare
Steven D. Knope
Praeger Publishers, 2008
Well Worth the Read
Doctor Knope is a pioneer in developing a new form of medical care, Concierge Medicine. His ground breaking book describes the new system that paves the way for patients to go through or around our broken medical system, enabling them to get world class care. Concierge ...
Stealing from Each Other: How the Welfare State Robs Americans of Money and Spirit
Edgar K. Browning
Praeger Publishers, 2008
Stealing from Each Other
We found Dr.Edgar Brownings book, Stealing from Each Other, utterly enlightening in disclosing the actual verifiable and often surprising facts of our economy, welfare system, tax system, job prejudice, poverty, and fairness amongst the well established myths common in ...
Finding Meaning in Life, at Midlife and Beyond: Wisdom and Spirit from Logotherapy (Social and Psychological ...
David Guttmann
Praeger Publishers, 2008
Having been mentored by Viktor E. Frankl, the founder of logotherapy, Emeritus Professor David Guttmann authored this book so general readers may understand this approach to finding meaning in life at the point when most of us begin deeply wondering over that question, at midlife and beyond. Especially in this day and age of multiple demands on ...
Patent Law Essentials: A Concise Guide Second Edition
Alan L. Durham
Praeger Publishers, 2004
Very Informative, Helpful
As a non-Japanese person, I found this book to be very clear and concise. Serves as a great starting point for someone wanting to learn a great deal about the current state of US patent law.
In Sickness and in Power: Illnesses in Heads of Government during the Last 100 Years
David Owen
Praeger Publishers, 2008
The course of modern world history has been critically shaped by the physical and mental illnesses of heads of state, sometimes in the public eye but usually in secrecy. Democratic politicians as diverse as Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Churchill, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Pompidou, Mitterrand, Blair, George W. Bush, Chirac, and Sharon all ...
The Powerful Bond between People and Pets: Our Boundless Connections to Companion Animals (Practical and ...
P. Elizabeth Anderson
Praeger Publishers, 2008
An engaging and science-based examination of people and companion animals, this book shows how their lives are inextricably intertwined, what the impact has been on culture and on society, the reasons people go to great lengths to care for and protect their beloved animals, and why the grief when they are lost is so profound and unique. Anderson, ...
Helping Children with Autism Become More Social: 76 Ways to Use Narrative Play
Ann E. Densmore
Praeger Publishers, 2007
Concrete strategies for improving social communication
Dr. Densmore's book is a virtual roadmap for improving communication skills of kids on the autistic spectrum. The sub-title "76 ways to use narrative play" does not fully convey how you would actually use the book. The book has 4 sections, each corresponding to the ...
Recessions and Depressions: Understanding Business Cycles
Todd A. Knoop
Praeger Publishers, 2004
good overview
does a good job of explaining in simple terms the effects different financial and economic organizations and markets have on one another. if you've ever been laid off or lost money in the stock market (as i have), this book can help you place your personal loss in the ...
products you might be interested in
search for books
connections
,
counterinsurgency
,
geopolitics
,
psychological
,
singer-songwriter
,
understanding
toavi.com
web
we recommend
Theory From One Who Gets It
randomly chosen
DVD:
Dombey and Son