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  • The New Enlightenment and the Fight to Free Knowledge

    by Peter B. Kaufman ...
    How do we create a universe of truthful and verifiable information, available to everyone?In The New Enlightenment and the Fight to Free Knowledge, MIT Open Learning’s Peter B. Kaufman describes the powerful forces that have purposely crippled our efforts to share knowledge widely and freely.Popes and their inquisitors, emperors and their hangmen, commissars and their secret police—throughout ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Moving Image

    A User's Manual

    by Peter B. Kaufman ...
    The definitive guidebook for using video in modern communication.Video (television, film, the moving image generally) is today’s most popular information medium. Two-thirds of the world’s internet traffic is video. Americans get their news and information more often from screens and speakers than through any other means. The Moving Image is the first authoritative account of how we have arrived ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Natural Products from Plants

    by Leland J. Cseke, Ara Kirakosyan, Peter B. Kaufman, Sara Warber, James A. Duke, Harry L. Brielmann ...
    2008 NOMINEEThe Council on Botanical and Horticultural LibrariesAnnual Award for a Significant Work in Botanical or Horticultural LiteratureFrom medicinal, industrial, and culinary uses to cutting-edge laboratory techniques in modern research and plant conservation strategies, Natural Products from Plants ... Read more

    $254.99 USD

  • Gene Biotechnology

    by William Wu, Helen H. Zhang, Michael J. Welsh, Peter B. Kaufman ...
    Covering state-of-the-art technologies and a broad range of practical applications, the Third Edition of Gene Biotechnology presents tools that researchers and students need to understand and apply today's biotechnology techniques. Many of the currently available books in molecular biology contain only protocol recipes, failing to explain the princ ... Read more

    $265.00 USD

  • Recent Advances in Plant Biotechnology

    by Ara Kirakosyan, Peter B. Kaufman ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Plant biotechnology applies to three major areas of plants and their uses: (1) control of plant growth and development; (2) protection of plants against biotic and abiotic stresses; and (3) expansion of ways by which specialty foods, biochemicals, and pharmaceuticals are produced. The topic of recent advances in plant biotechnology is ripe for consideration because of the rapid developments in ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • On Agamben, Arendt, Christianity, and the Dark Arts of Civilization

    by Dr Peter Iver Kaufman ...
    Series series Reading Augustine
    Many progressives have found passages in Augustine's work that suggest he entertained hopes for meaningful political melioration in his time. They also propose that his “political theology” could be an especially valuable resource for “an ethics of democratic citizenship” or for “hopeful citizenship” in our times. Peter Kaufman argues that Augustine's “political theology” offers a compelling, ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Church, Book, And Bishop

    Conflict And Authority In Early Latin Christianity

    by Peter Iver Kaufman ...
    This book narrates a number of stories from the early clerical history of the church to illustrate how authority came to be shared among the institutions of church, book, and bishop. It is intended for a wide range of readers, including scholars, students. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • On Agamben, Donatism, Pelagianism, and the Missing Links

    by Dr Peter Iver Kaufman ...
    Series series Reading Augustine
    Peter Iver Kaufman shows that, although Giorgio Agamben represents Augustine as an admired pioneer of an alternative form of life, he also considers Augustine an obstacle keeping readers from discovering their potential. Kaufman develops a compelling, radical alternative to progressive politics by continuing the line of thought he introduced in On Agamben, Arendt, Christianity, and the Dark Arts ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Teaching with Compassion

    An Educator’s Oath to Teach from the Heart

    by Janine Schipper, Peter Kaufman ...
    In a world where students are often seen as test scores and not as human beings, where their well-being is challenged by poverty, intolerance, and bullying, and where technological innovations frequently erode genuine personal contact, compassionate teachers are needed more than ever.Teaching with Compassion offers practical tools and strategies designed to help educators foster a culture of care ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • Distressed Investment Banking - To the Abyss and Back - Second Edition

    by Peter S. Kaufman, Henry F. Owsley ...
    This classic book, now in its second edition, is an authoritative source about the restructuring of troubled companies. It provides an insider's view on the methods and complexities of this highly specialized area of investment banking. Owsley and Kaufman are widely acknowledged leaders in this field and are the senior partners at Gordian Group, a top-tier boutique investment banking firm ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Anti-Fraud Risk and Control Workbook

    by Peter Goldmann, Hilton Kaufman ...
    How to measure your organization's fraud risks Detecting fraud before it's too late Little-known frauds that cause major losses Simple but powerful anti-fraud controlsProven guidance for fraud detection and prevention in a practical workbook formatAn excellent primer for developing and implementing an anti-fraud program, Anti-Fraud Risk and Control Workbook engages readers in an absorbing self- ... Read more

    $50.00 USD

  • Equity Holders Under Siege

    Strategies and Tactics for Distressed Businesses

    by Henry F Owsley, Peter S Kaufman ...
    A must-read for all constituencies of distressed companies -- owners, creditors, buyers and professionals. Owsley and Kaufman apply principles of asymmetric warfare to the "zero sum" game of restructurings. With a sophisticated approach and tongue-in-cheek humor, Equity Holders Under Siege gives readers an unvarnished behind-the-scenes look into the real world rough and tumble of negotiating on ... Read more

    $67.49 USD