Books from Columbia University Press
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Hollywood Science: Movies, Science, and the End of the World
By S. PerkowitzLooks at how science is portrayed in over one hundred films, discussing the accuracy rate of science in movies and the influence they have on public opinion.
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Generalist Practice: A Task-centered Approach
By William James Reid, Eleanor Reardon Tolson, Charles D. GarvinA Task-centered Approach Eleanor Reardon Tolson, William James Reid, Charles D. Garvin. Epstein , L. , and D. S. Bishop . 1981. ... In M. A. Pace - Nichols , ed . , Handbook of Family Development and Intervention . New York : Wiley .
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Ideals in Collision: The Relationship Between Business & the News Media
By Rawleigh Warner, Leonard Solomon SilkIdeals in Collision: The Relationship Between Business & the News Media
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Management Fundamentals
By Steven Cohen, William B. Eimicke1 (January 2000): 65–83; John T. Mentzer and Ila Manuj. “Global Supply Chain Risk Management Strategies,” International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management 38, no. 3 (April 2008): 192–223.
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Smart Growth: Building an Enduring Business by Managing the Risks of Growth
By Edward D. HessHess, Edward D. “United Parcel Service of America, Inc.” Case Study UVA-S-0143. University of Virginia Darden School Foundation, ... Hess, Edward D., and Kim S. Cameron, eds. ... Hume, Scott, “Jack Greenberg's New Populism.
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Corporate Strategic Planning
By Noel Capon, John U. Farley, James M. HulbertSteiner , George A. 1979 , Strategic Planning : What Every Manager Must Know . New York : Free Press . Steiner , George A. 1983. “ Formal Strategic Planning in the United States Today . ” Long Range Planning ( June ) 16 : 12-17 .
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Child Abuse--an Interactional Event
By Alfred Kadushin, Judith A. Martin, Judith MartinFor instance , Timberlake compared the behavior of 30 physically abused children and a matched group of 30 physically non - abused children in foster care . One of the findings indicated that physically abused children attributed ...
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Underwater: Loss, Flood Insurance, and the Moral Economy of Climate Change in the United States
By Rebecca ElliottEmily Timberlake and Katharine Blake, both wonderful writers and friends, commiserated when it was hard to get words on the page and when it was hard to let them go. Anders Bjornberg quite literally nourished me through the writing of ...
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Cold War, Cool Medium: Television, McCarthyism, and American Culture
By Thomas DohertyDavid Sarnoff, president of NBC, and George M. Humphrey, Secretary of the Treasury. In the wake of Murrow's attack on McCarthy, both might well have backed out of their prescheduled bookings. Neither did. Sarnoff showed Murrow the ...
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Practice Extended: Beyond Law and Literature
By Robert A. Ferguson16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 See also Basler, ed., Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, 3:311–18. ... (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992), and Ronald C. White Jr., Lincoln's Greatest Speech: The Second Inaugural (New York: ...
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The Logic of Anarchy: Neorealism to Structural Realism
By Barry Buzan, Richard Little, Charles A. JonesFerguson , William Scott . 1913. Greek Imperialism . Boston : Houghton MifAlin . Ferguson , Yale H. , and Richard W. Mansbach . 1988. The Elusive Quest : Theory and International Politics . Columbia : University of South Carolina Press ...
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Runaways: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped Today's Practices and Policies
By Karen M. Stallerasks sixties historian Terry Anderson . “ Reliable surveys and statistics on this amorphous blob do not exist , so it is difficult to judge . Subsequently , most assessments have been personal and emotional ” ( Anderson 1995 : 289 ) .
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Economy, Difference, Empire: Social Ethics for Social Justice
By Gary J. Dorrien... 401 Cooke, Willie P., 305 cooperative ownership: democratic realism and public bank theory and, 179–84; economic democracy and, 169–75; liberal theology and, 361–66; social gospel movement and, 8–11 Copeland, M. Shawn, 344 Copeland, ...
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Local Content Requirements: A Global Problem
By Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Jeffrey J Schott, Cathleen Cimino-Isaacs2010. Estimates of Fundamental Equilibrium Exchange Rates, May 2010. Policy Brief 10-15. Washington: Peterson Institute for International Economics. Copeland, Claudia. 2012. Water Infrastructure Financing: History of EPA Appropriations.
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The Columbia Guide to Modern Japanese History
By Gary D. AllinsonRebecca Copeland's translation of this essay beautifully describes this vanishing segment of plebian society . Hayashi Fumiko ( 1903-1951 ) , like Higuchi Ichiyō , drew her literary material from surroundings where she was forced to eke ...
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The Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event
By B. D. WebbyTaylor, P. D. 1981. Functional morphology and evolutionary significance of differing modes of tentacle eversion in marine bryozoans; pp. 235–247 in G. P. Larwood and C. Nielsen (eds.), Recent and Fossil Bryozoa.
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Useless Arithmetic: Why Environmental Scientists Can't Predict the Future
By Orrin H. Pilkey, Linda Pilkey-JarvisMcNamara, today best known for the fiasco he helped to create in Vietnam, emphasized numbers, costs, and efficiency, while downplaying the role of human intuition. Once when a White House aide said that the war was doomed to failure, ...
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Philosophy and Animal Life
By Ian Hacking, Stanley Cavell, Cora DiamondThis groundbreaking collection of contributions by leading philosophers offers a new way of thinking about animal rights, our obligation to animals, and the nature of philosophy itself.
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Assessing Empathy
By Elizabeth A. Segal, Karen E. Gerdes, Cynthia A. LietzThe book begins with a discussion of our current understanding of empathy in neurological, biological, and behavioral terms. The authors explain why empathy is important on both the individual and societal levels.
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Social Empathy: The Art of Understanding Others
By Elizabeth A. SegalOur best hope can be found in the skill of empathy. In Social Empathy, Elizabeth A. Segal explains how we can develop our ability to understand one another and have compassion toward different social groups.