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  • Tickling the Dragon's Tail

    Politicians, Bureaucrats, and Scientists in the Nuclear Age

    by 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 motivations and power ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Early Israeli Settler Movement

    The Birth Pangs of Gush Emunim

    by Jeffrey Kaplan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics
    This book examines the religious, intellectual and historical roots of the Israeli settlement movement through the lens of various strands of Zionism.The book opens with a discussion of religious Zionism, especially through the lens of the teachings of Rabbi Avraham Isaac Kook and his son Zvi Yehuda Kook. The author notes the remarkable growth of a once marginal movement into a rapidly growing ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Radical Religion and Violence

    Theory and Case Studies

    by Jeffrey Kaplan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democracy
    Jeffrey Kaplan has been one of the most influential scholars of new religious movements, extremism and terrorism. His pioneering use of interpretive fieldwork among radical and violent subcultures opened up new fields of scholarship and vastly increased our understanding of the beliefs and activities of extremists. This collection features many of his seminal contributions to the field alongside ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Apocalypse, Revolution and Terrorism

    From the Sicari to the American Revolt against the Modern World

    by Jeffrey Kaplan ...
    Series series Political Violence
    This book focuses on religiously driven oppositional violence through the ages. Beginning with the 1st-century Sicari, it examines the commonalities that link apocalypticism, revolution, and terrorism occurring in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam past and present.It is divided into two sections, 'This was Then' and 'This is Now', which together examine the cultural and religious history of ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Terrorist Groups and the New Tribalism

    Terrorism’s Fifth Wave

    by Jeffrey Kaplan ...
    Series series Political Violence
    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".Terrorist Groups and the New Tribalism examines a collection of terrorist or insurgent movements whose similarity in tactics, strategic vision and desire to radically reshape their worlds to conform with a ‘Golden Age’ dream ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • The Power of Vulnerability

    How to Create a Team of Leaders by Shifting INward

    by Barry Kaplan, Jeffrey Manchester ...
    In The Power of Vulnerability: How to Create a Team of Leaders by Shifting INward authors Barry Kaplan and Jeffrey Manchester have leveraged their decades of experience and created a guide to finding success and fulfillment for teams and individuals. Based on their work through Shift180 with executives and their teams, The Power of Vulnerability offers a new approach to transforming corporate ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Teaching Young Adult Literature Today

    Insights, Considerations, and Perspectives for the Classroom Teacher

    by Jeffrey S. Kaplan, Karina R. Clemmons, Judith A. Hayn ...
    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 adolescents. Hayn, ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Linguistics and Law

    by Jeffrey P. Kaplan ...
    Series series Routledge Guides to Linguistics
    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" including solicitation, ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • The Legacy of 9/11

    Transformations of Policing, Intelligence, and Counter-Terrorism

    Edited by Ryan Shaffer, Jeffrey Kaplan ...
    The Legacy of 9/11 is a retrospective about how policing, intelligence, and counter-terrorism have changed in the more than twenty years since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.Bringing together scholars and practitioners, the book takes an interdisciplinary approach with fields including history, international relations, intelligence studies, law, and political science. It highlights how ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • The 21st Century Cold War

    A New World Order?

    Edited by 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.The book begins with an examination of the structure of the Cold War and post-Cold War ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Young Adult Nonfiction

    Gateway to the Common Core

    No matter the location, schools are guided by standards, including Common Core State Standards. This collection of contributions by some of the country’s leading literacy experts offers practical suggestions for implementing young adult literature to meet the demand that standards mandate for focusing on nonfiction in teaching literacy. The challenges to CCSS abound, and teachers who are currently ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Millennial Violence

    Past, Present and Future

    Edited by Jeffrey Kaplan ...
    This volume encompasses an array of material exploring the millennium phenomenon and the violent excitement it provokes. Consisting of three core parts, the book combines pertinent documents with insightful commentary and discussion. ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD