books by David Cohen     books:       Writing in the Dark: Essays on Literature and Politics David Grossman Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008 Recent essays on Israel, literature, and language from one of the country's most respected and best-loved voices   Throughout his career, David Grossman has been a voice for peace and reconciliation between Israel and its Arab citizens and neighbors. In six new essays on politics and culture in Israel today, he addresses the conscience of a country that has lost faith in its leaders and its ideals. This collection includes an already ...             The American Pageant: A History of the Republic Advanced Placement Edition3 reviews David M. Kennedy, Lizabeth Cohen, ... Houghton Mifflin Company, 2006 College-Bound Student The American Pageant: A History of the Republic is my third U.S. history textbook. I used one in middle school and am using another in my current A.P. U.S. History class. In order to start reviewing for the A.P. exam in May, I borrowed this book from a friend. I find that reading this book is much more enjoyable than my current text, and the author does a much better job forming connections ...             The American Pageant: A History of the Republic (Volume II)1 review David M. Kennedy, Lizabeth Cohen, ... Wadsworth Publishing, 2006 Excellent Textbook I was pleasantly surprised to find this history book quite interesting, as opposed to every other history I've read. It has cartoons and quotes, and seems much more informative then other histories.             Influence Without Authority (2nd Edition)7 reviews Allan R. Cohen, David L. Bradford Wiley, 2005 A GREAT GUIDE TO THE ART OF INFLUENCING OTHERS. This book is important because it's message-to succeed you must learn to influence others-is right on target. The authors assert that nobody "ever had enough authority (to get their work done)." But it is possible to have enough influence to make things happen, and this book's purpose is to tell you how! It shows that the key to influence is reciprocity, which is defined in many and subtle ways. ...             American Pageant: A History of the Republic74 reviews Thomas Bailey, David Kennedy, ... Wadsworth Publishing, 1997 easy to read but too much useless info I can honestly say that reading/learning this book thoroughly helped me get a 4 on the AP exam. It was easy to read too. However, it was pretty annoying to sift through A LOT of useless information in the book. There was one chapter where they took up a fourth of a page to describe Andrew Jackson's HAIR COLOR and physical features. In the chapter about the salem witch trials, they ...             What Matters: The World's Preeminent Photojournalists and Thinkers Depict Essential Issues of Our Time7 reviews David Elliot Cohen Sterling, 2008 The Still Image Still Matters This book is a testament to a simple truth: the still photograph still matters. The stories here are carefully chosen to give the reader an intimate and truthful look at the most pressing issues of our time. The accompanying writing both complements and extends the story-telling ability of these images and the essays are excellent across the board, from Pulitzer-Prize winning author Samantha ...             The American Pageant Guidebook: A Manual for Students (11th edition)11 reviews Thomas A. Bailey, David M. Kennedy, ... Houghton Mifflin Company, 1999 Perfect So it turns out my AP history teacher uses the multiple choice questions from this book for our tests. This is awesome! I only wish I had ordered it sooner because now its June and all I can use it for is studying for the final. ( Which I will now ace.)             The American Pageant: A History of the Republic, Vol. 1: To 1877, 13th Edition David Kennedy, Lizabeth Cohen, ... Wadsworth Publishing, 2006 The Brief American Pageant retains the vivid chronological narrative of its full-length counterpart, focusing on the great public debates that have dominated American history. Engaging features draw students into the narrative, improving comprehension and increasing their interest in the material. "Varying Viewpoints" features explore the scholarly debates surrounding major historical issues, while "Makers of America" essays focus on the diverse ...             Precalculus: A Problems-Oriented Approach (with CD-ROM and iLrn Tutorial)7 reviews David Cohen Brooks Cole, 2004 The previous reveiwer is incorrect. The reason for having every topic under the sun in contemporary freshman math books is not educational fads, it is market forces. I have had many converstations with textbook marketing people and have asked them why they have so many topics in their books. The answer was, 'to have the book adopted by as many departments as possible.' The result: professors must organize and edit the contents of ...             Avoiding Common Anesthesia Errors (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Handbook)3 reviews Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007 Great book. Very practical and easy to read This is a great book. It has a lot of practical advice that has clinical applications, not just theory. This is what makes the book different from many of the other anesthesia texts. In addition there are 2 sections of the book that many other books don't cover: how to go about looking for jobs/assessing a practice you might join, and also medical coding and payment. The book is quite easy to ...             The Brief American Pageant: Volume I - To 18771 review David M. Kennedy, Lizabeth Cohen, ... Houghton Mifflin Company, 2007 Looks like new! The book looks like new! It looks like it has never been used. I was very surprised when I got it because the conditions can't be better. The only problem with the book was that it took a long time to arrive.             One Year Off: Leaving It All Behind for a Round-the-World Journey with Our Children61 reviews David Elliot Cohen Travelers' Tales, 2001 Sparked An Interest! I enjoyed this book greatly. It was written from the father's point of view, which made for interesting reading. Some people complained about the "rich California dad" mentality, which I didn't find to be present at all. The only thing I wished it had more of was more details...as a Mom, I can't imagine traversing the globe with three kids, including one in diapers! I wish there were more ...             The Brief American Pageant Complete David Kennedy, Lizabeth Cohen, ... Wadsworth Publishing, 2007 The new Brief American Pageant presents a concise and vivid chronological narrative, focusing on the great public debates that have dominated American history. Colorful anecdotes, first-person quotations, and the text's trademark wit are all evident throughout. Completely revised in response to student and instructor feedback, the Seventh Edition features a colorful new single-column design that emphasizes accessibility and presents content in a ...             Bottom Line's Ultimate Healing: World's Greatest Treasury of Health Secrets Volume II (Hardcover 2008 ... Steven Deitelzweig, Samuel Goldhaber, ... Bottom Line, 2008 Bottom Line's Ultimate Healing: World's Greatest Treasury of Health Secrets Volume II by Bottom Line, Boardroom Inc., The Editors, and a grip of doctors too numerous to list. Hardcover 2008 Printing by Bottom Line. First Edition. 584 Pages. ISBN 0887234879. EAN 9780887234873. Special Limited Edition. In English. Weight: 3 Lbs.             Precalculus: With Unit Circle Trigonometry (with CD-ROM and iLrn Tutorial)6 reviews David Cohen Brooks Cole, 2005 excellent text While I have not taught from this book and have not gone through the entire text, from what I've seen this is an excellent text. From the preface: "[E]xamples are consistently used to introduce, to explain and to motivate concepts...all of the initial exercise for each section are carefully correlated with the worked examples in that section." Based on my observations, this is true. Exercises ...             Your Drug May Be Your Problem: How and Why to Stop Taking Psychiatric Drugs53 reviews Peter R. Breggin, David Cohen HarperCollins Publishers, 2000 one of my favorite books of all time I work in the mental health field and this book was a Godsend. It is a page-turning thriller of a nonfiction book about the dangers of and alternatives to psychopharmacology. A MUST READ FOR EVERY MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL and layperson who knows somebody on drugs.             Payroll Records and Procedures1 review M. David Haddock, Sherry Cohen McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2005 Great Seller Book arrived very quickly, was everything the seller described.I have an abundance of confidence in this seller             America 24/741 reviews DK ADULT, 2003 100 pictures say a million words... This is an amazing book. It captures America at its finest and also not-so finest, but thats America for you. "They" say a picture says 1,000 words but there are so many pictures in this book that capture life at its fullest and these pictures say a million words. I rented the book from the library for the longest time and kept renewing it because I enjoyed looking at it so often, and finally I ...             The American Pageant: A History of the Republic David Kennedy, Lizabeth Cohen, ... Wadsworth Publishing, 2005 The American Pageant continues to enjoy a reputation as one of the most popular and effective textbooks in the field of American history. The text's colorful anecdotes, first-person quotations, and trademark wit bring American history to life. Revisions have been guided by the inclusion of the histories of previously overlooked individuals or groups, as well as the belief that the main drama of American history resides in the public arena, where ...             Screen Plays: How 25 Scripts Made It to a Theater Near You--for Better or Worse6 reviews David S. Cohen HarperEntertainment, 2008 Why didn't I think of this? Cohen's genius is giving us the real story of how things happen, by letting us drop in (sometimes mercifully briefly) on the minds and tormented, heartbroken lives of actual screenwriters and their actual screenplays. I work with book authors who often want to make the leap to screen, so I bought this to see what they might be up against. Normally I have to force myself to read writerly books ...              search for books anesthesia, approach, authority, avoiding, children, complete, essential, greatest, guidebook, hardcover, influence, lippincott, literature, oriented, photojournalists, placement, precalculus, preeminent, printing, problems, problems-oriented, procedures, psychiatric, round-the-world, students, treasury, trigonometry, tutorial, ultimate, williams books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. 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