LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jeffrey kaplan

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  • Tickling the Dragon’s Tail
    Jeffrey Kaplan
    Why is the Doomsday Clock closer to midnight than ever before?In Tickling the Dragon’s Tail, readers are taken deep inside the political and military decisions that have shaped our nuclear age. From the bombing of Hiroshima to near-catastrophes like the Cuban Missile Crisis and a NATO exercise that almost triggered World War III, this gripping history uncovers the hidden motiva...
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    12,38 €

  • The 21st Century Cold War
    Jeffrey Kaplan
    The 21st Century Cold War is a multidisciplinary approach to understanding the pattern of Russian interference in the internal affairs of other nations, suggesting that what in the Cold war was a simple conflict of East vs. West has expanded into a conflict between Russia and two increasingly separate Wests. ...
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    80,31 €

  • Linguistics and Law
    Jeffrey P. Kaplan
    Linguistics and Law offers a clear and concise introduction to making sense of the law through linguistics. Drawing on lexical semantics, syntax, and pragmatics to interpret both written and spoken laws, this book:addresses how to interpret legal documents such as contracts, statutes, constitutional provisions and trademarks; provides thorough analyses of 'language crimes' incl...
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    53,02 €

  • Apocalypse, Revolution and Terrorism
    Jeffrey Kaplan
    This book focuses on religiously driven oppositional violence through the ages. Beginning with the First Century Sicari, it examines the commonalities that link apocalypticism, revolution and terrorism occurring in Judaism, Christianity and Islam past and present. ...
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    77,47 €

  • Teaching Young Adult Literature Today
    Jeffrey S Kaplan / Jeffrey S. Kaplan / Jeffrey SKaplan / Judith A Hayn / Judith A. Hayn / Judith AHayn / Karina R Clemmons / Karina R. Clemmons / Karina RClemmons
    Teaching Young Adult Literature Today introduces the reader to what is current and relevant in the plethora of good books available for adolescents. More importantly, literary experts illustrate how teachers everywhere can help their students become lifelong readers by simply introducing them to great reads—smart, insightful, and engaging books that are specifically written for...
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    64,99 €

  • Terrorist Groups and the New Tribalism
    Jeffrey Kaplan
    The central focus of this book is a small but vitally important group of movements that constitute a distinct ’fifth wave’ of modern terrorism, here called the 'New Tribalism'. ...
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    97,56 €

  • Taiho-Jutsu
    Jeffrey A. Kaplan / Steven J. Kaplan
    Police and military have very specialized and specific needs to enable them in their daily responsibilities to protect and serve. Taiho-Jutsu fills this need. Sections of this book examine the foundations and formation of taiho-jutsu, pioneers of taiho-jutsu, basic concepts and principles of taiho-jutsu, weapons used by law-enforcement and military, and specialized self-defense...
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    96,69 €

  • Cultic Milieu
    Jeffrey Kaplan
    In 1999, a seemingly incongruous collection of protestors converged in Seattle to shut down the meetings of the World Trade Organization. Union leaders, environmentalists dressed as endangered turtles, mainstream Christian clergy, violence-advocating anarchists, gay and lesbian activists, and many other diverse groups came together to protest what they saw as the unfair power o...
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    62,21 €