Friedman - History 1

Keren Friedman-Peleg is Anthropologist and Senior Lecturer at The College of Management – Academic Studies, Israel. She is the author of PTSD and the Politics of Trauma in Israel: A Nation on the Co……続きを見る

Step into the high-stakes world of America's founding fathers in the third volume of Neal W. Friedman's gripping historical series. As You Sow, You Shall Reap brings to life the intense political ri……続きを見る

The British battleship is one of the most intensely studied of all naval topics, but it is also among the most popular. Norman Friedman is one of the most highly regarded of all naval writers, with ……続きを見る

"A comprehensive survey of the design history and development of the Royal Navy's greyhounds of the sea."ー WARSHIPS Magazine Since World War II, the old categories of destroyer and frigate have ten……続きを見る

Explaining why social movements and labor activists run into obstacles, and how these can be overcome, this book draws valuable sociological and strategic lessons from the drivers’ ten-week wildcat ……続きを見る

A winner of the Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Naval Literature gives "an excellent overview of the problems involved in shooting at airplanes from ships." ( Coast Defense Journal). This book does f……続きを見る

In the years following Israel’s 2008–9 “Operation Cast Lead” attack on the Palestinians of Gaza, a new kind of student movement emerged on US campuses, in support of the idea that Palestinians shoul……続きを見る

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A powerful and persuasive discussion about economics, freedom, and the relationship between the two, from today’s brightest economist. In this classic book on the free marke……続きを見る

"A brilliant non-fiction thriller about an ancient copy of the Torah. Highly recommended." ーPaulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist Winner of the 2014 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature A thousand……続きを見る

"A book about young men transformed by war, written by a veteran whose dazzling literary gifts gripped my attention from the first page to the last." ー The Wall Street Journal "Friedman's sober and……続きを見る

An in-depth reference to the naval weapons used by Britain, Germany, the US, and the other combatants in the Great War, with photos: "Superb…invaluable."ー History of War Although the Great War migh……続きを見る

For years the legendary John Seigenthaler hosted A Word on Words on Nashville's public television station, WNPT. During the show’s four-decade run (1972 to 2013), he interviewed some of the most int……続きを見る

As Seen On Discovery Channel's "Street Justice: The Bronx" 2,000 arrests. 100 off-duty arrests. 6,000 assists. 15 shootings. 8 shot. 4 kills. These are not the performance statistics of an entire NY……続きを見る

The new international bestseller from the Pulitzer Prize winner and author of The World is Flat - this is an essential and entertaining field guide to thriving in the twenty-first century. **'As a g……続きを見る

Pour les enfants de survivants de la Shoah, être juif ne se limite ni à une religion, ni à des fêtes familiales, ni à des rituels communautaires : c’est avant tout hériter d’un traumatisme. Se const……続きを見る

Was it one of the war’s most memorable feats of valor or an act of desperation, even madness? In Out of the Sky, Matti Friedman unravels one of the strangest episodes of World War II: In 1944, a tea……続きを見る

Interludes of Peace in the Medieval Latin East undertakes a multifaceted examination of peacemaking processes as they unfolded in the medieval Latin East. Perhaps less heroic than war, these peacema……続きを見る

***INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* WITH A FOREWORD BY SIR BEN KINGSLEY** A powerful memoir by one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz, Tova Friedman, following her childhood growing up during ……続きを見る

The first comprehensive technical history on the subject, with photos: “A must-read for all professionals, designers and scholars of modern submarines.” ーAustralian Naval Institute The Royal Navy’s……続きを見る

By the early twentieth century, it became common to describe the United States as a "business civilization." President Coolidge in 1925 said, "The chief business of the American people is business."……続きを見る

One of the least publicly recognized heroes of the civil rights movement in the United States, John Minor Wisdom served as a member of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from 1957 until……続きを見る

During the first decade of the twenty-first century, worker resistance in China increased rapidly despite the fact that certain segments of the state began moving in a pro-labor direction. In explai……続きを見る

In The Commander-in-Chief Test**, Jeffrey A. Friedman offers a fresh explanation for why Americans are often frustrated by the cost and scope of US foreign policyーand how we can fix that for the fu……続きを見る

"A work of elegant translation and painstaking contextualization by Holocaust scholars and surviving family members that sharpens the historical and spiritual lens through which it's absorbed." ーCh……続きを見る

“Friedman has drawn a vivid picture of the Times Square area and its denizens. He writes about the porn palaces with live sex shows, and the men and women who perform in them, prostitutes and their ……続きを見る

At last, the long awaited comprehensive study on Servetus. In particular, the author examines the Jewish and rabbinical sources of Servetus' thought, until now completely neglected. An outstanding b……続きを見る

Storytelling was used by the ancient Talmudic sages to teach us about ethics and morality. These stories involve God, Elijah the Prophet, Biblical figures such as Abraham and Moses, Satan, animals, ……続きを見る

A history of the early days of Royal Navy destroyers, and how they evolved to meet new military threats. In the late nineteenth century the advent of the modern torpedo woke the Royal Navy to a pote……続きを見る

The capital of the U.S. Empire after World War II was not a city. It was an American suburb. In this innovative and timely history, Andrew Friedman chronicles how the CIA and other national security……続きを見る

This discerning and timely study revitalizes Weber’s ideas, applying them to welfare state redistributions and synthesizing them with major issues in political science, law, public administration, s……続きを見る