Daniel A : 502 books
Getting Started in Hedge Funds
From Launching a Hedge Fund to New Regulation, the Use of Leverage, and Top Manager Profiles
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2011
The book on hedge fund basics, completely updated to reflect today’s post-crisis industry
The hedge fund industry has been reeling in the wake of recent Ponzi schemes and insider trading scandals as well as the loss of billions of dollars in assets under management due to fund closures. Getting...
The Lighthouse and the Observatory
Islam, Science, and Empire in Late Ottoman Egypt
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
An observatory and a lighthouse form the nexus of this major new investigation of science, religion, and the state in late Ottoman Egypt. Astronomy, imperial bureaucrats, traditionally educated Muslim scholars, and reformist Islamic publications, such as The Lighthouse, are linked to examine the making...
by Daniel A. Dombrowski
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
To probe the underlying premises of a liberal political order, John Rawls felt obliged to use a philosophical method that abstracted from many of the details of ordinary life. But this very abstraction became a point of criticism, as it left unclear the implications of his theory for public policies...
AARP Getting Started in Hedge Funds
From Launching a Hedge Fund to New Regulation, the Use of Leverage, and Top Manager Profiles
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
AARP Digital Editions offer you practical tips, proven solutions, and expert guidance.
The hedge fund industry has been reeling in the wake of recent Ponzi schemes and insider trading scandals as well as the loss of billions of dollars in assets under management due to fund closures. Getting...
Chemical Process Safety
Fundamentals with Applications: Fundamentals with Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2011
The Leading Guide To Process Safety Now Extensively Updated For Today’s Processes And Systems As chemical processes have grown more complex, so have the safety systems required to prevent accidents. Chemical Process Safety, Third Edition, offers students and practitioners a more fundamental...
Chemical Process Safety
Fundamentals with Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2001
Combines academic theory with practical industry experience Updated to include the latest regulations and references Covers hazard identification, risk assessment, and inherent safety Case studies and problem sets enhance learning Long-awaited revision of the industry best seller. This fully revised...
Virtue and Irony in American Democracy
Revisiting Dewey and Niebuhr
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
What virtues are necessary for democracy to succeed? This book turns to John Dewey and Reinhold Niebuhr, two of America’s most influential theorists of democracy, to answer this question. Dewey and Niebuhr both implied—although for very different reasons—that humility and mutuality are important...
The Emotional Toolbox
A Manual for Mental Health
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2011
In The Emotional Toolbox, Dr. Bochner provides a fresh and accessible perspective on the most common issues of psychotherapy and mental health. This book is a Manual for Mental Health and is organized as an owners manual for the relational world, which Dr. Bochner calls the great life machine. Unlike...
by Daniel A. Sharp
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014
This book presents the first authoritative and comprehensive account of the development of the Peruvian revolution of 1968. The study resulted from a team experiment in applied political science, economics, and sociology that maintained effective communications between Peru and the United States at many...
by Daniel A. Shields MD
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2005
Humans. In their efforts to live another minute, and secure life for their offspring, they have proved Earths most fabulous organism. As they lurch relentlessly toward the Great Global City, they have continued to demonstrate a deep social need to hang with each other, as they have for millennia....
Judgment Calls
Principle and Politics in Constitutional Law
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Judgement Calls tackles one of the most important and controversial legal questions in contemporary America: How should judges interpret the Constitution? Our Constitution contains a great deal of language that is vague, broad, or ambiguous, making its meaning uncertain. Many people believe this uncertainty...
Debunking Human Evolution Taught in Public Schools - Junior/Senior High Edition
A Guidebook for Christian Students, Parents, and Pastors
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2016
This book is essential for Christians attending public junior or senior high school. Most biology and world history classes in today’s public schools teach human evolution as fact, and only rarely mention creation possibilities outside of this theory, such as Biblical Creation. This book, written...
Jury Psychology: Social Aspects of Trial Processes
Psychology in the Courtroom, Volume I
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
The first of a two-volume set on the Psychology of the Courtroom, Jury Psychology: Social Aspects of Trial Processes offers a definitive account of the influence of trial procedures on juror decision-making. A wide range of topics are covered including pre-trial publicity and inadmissible evidence,...
Recognizing the Gift
Toward a Renewed Theology of Nature and Grace
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Recognizing the Gift puts twentieth-century Catholic theological conversations on nature and grace, particularly those of Henri de Lubac and Karl Rahner, into dialogue with Continental philosophy, notably the thought of Jean-Luc Marion and Paul Ricoeur. It argues that a renewed theology of nature...