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Author: Daniel Ellsberg
Publisher: Viking Adult
Keywords: papers, pentagon, vietnam, memoir, secrets
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2002-10-14
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0670030309
ISBN-13: 9780670030309

A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers

Author: Daniel Ellsberg
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: papers, pentagon, vietnam, memoir, secrets
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2003-09-30
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 0142003425
ISBN-13: 9780142003428

In 1971 former Cold War hard-liner Daniel Ellsberg made history by releasing the Pentagon Papers-a 7,000-page top-secret study of U.S. decision-making in Vietnam-to the New York Times and Washington Post. The document set in motion a chain of events that ended not only the Nixon presidency but the Vietnam War. In this remarkable memoir, Ellsberg describes in dramatic detail the two years he spent in Vietnam as a U.S. State Department observer, and how he came to risk his career and freedom to expose the deceptions and delusions that shaped three decades of American foreign policy. The story of

Author: Daniel Ellsberg
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: philosophy, studies, decision, ambiguity, risk
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2001-01-08
List price: $123.00
ISBN-10: 0815340222
ISBN-13: 9780815340225

Ellsberg elaborates on "Risk, Ambiguity, and the Savage Axioms" and mounts a powerful challenge to the dominant theory of rational decision in this book.

Authors:Thich Nhat Hanh, Robert Ellsberg, Robert Ellsberg,
Publisher: Orbis Books
Keywords: spiritual, masters, series, modern, writings, nhat, hanh, essential, thich
Number of Pages: 163
Published: 2001-06-01
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 1570753709
ISBN-13: 9781570753701

Zen master, poet, monk and peace advocate, Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk who has lived in exile in France for 30 years. Through his writings and retreats he has helped countless people of all religious backgrounds to live mindfully in the present moment, to uproot sources of anger and distrust, and to achieve relationships of love and understanding.

Authors:Daniel L. Schacter, Daniel T. Gilbert, Daniel M. W
Publisher: Worth Publisher
Keywords: psychology
Number of Pages: 800
Published: 2007-12-28
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0716752158
ISBN-13: 9780716752158

The science makes it the book for you.An introduction to psychology doesn’t have to be science-challenged to be student-friendly. After all, what more powerful tool is there for captivating students than the real science behind what we know? Dan Schacter, Dan Gilbert and Dan Wegner’s skillful presentation centers on a smart selection of pioneering and cutting-edge experiments and examples. They effectively convey the remarkable achievements of psychology (with the right amount of critical judgment) to introduce the field’s fundamental ideas to students. The writing makes it the book for

Authors:Daniel L. Schacter, Daniel T. Gilbert, Daniel M. Weg
Publisher:
Keywords: psychology
Published: 2009
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1429202645
ISBN-13: 9781429202640

Psychology, the highly anticipated new introductory psychology textbook by Harvard professors Daniel L. Schacter, Daniel T. Gilbert, and Daniel M. Wegner, takes a fresh approach to the teaching of psychology by focusing on mindbugs: foibles of the mind that are intrinsically fascinating and provide fundamental insights into how the mind works. Believing an introduction to the field of psychology should be every bit as engaging as reading a popular science book, the authors have utilized the skills that made them successful trade authors to present a compelling case for psychological reasoning.

Authors:Alan Altshuler, Martin Anderson, Daniel Jones, Daniel
Publisher: The MIT Press
Keywords: automobile, program, international, report, future, mit
Number of Pages: 332
Published: 1986-10-09
List price: $28.00
ISBN-10: 0262510383
ISBN-13: 9780262510387

A new shape for the world auto industry emerges from this far-ranging study, which reveals a path of development quite different from those widely forecast and leaves no doubt that the changes ahead will be dramatic. Cited by Business Week as one of 1984’s ten best books on business and economics, The Future of the Automobile is the most comprehensive assessment ever conducted of the world’s largest industry. It is a collaborative study by leading researchers and industry experts in Japan, Germany, France, Italy, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States that covers the
  
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