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The Less You Know, the Better You Sleep

Russia's Road to Terror and Dictatorship under Yeltsin and Putin

de David Satter ...

In December 2013, David Satter became the first American journalist to be expelled from Russia since the Cold War. The Moscow Times said it was not surprising he was expelled, "it was surprising it took so long." Satter is known in Russia for having written that the apartment bombings in 1999, which were blamed on Chechens and brought Putin to power, were actually carried out by the Russian FSB ... Leer más

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In December 2013, David Satter became the first American journalist to be expelled from Russia since the Cold War. The Moscow Times said it was not surprising he was expelled, "it was surprising it took so long." Satter is known in Russia for having written that the apartment bombings in 1999, which were blamed on Chechens and brought Putin to power, were actually carried out by the Russian FSB
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It Was a Long Time Ago, and It Never Happened Anyway

Russia and the Communist Past

de David Satter ...

A veteran writer on Russia and the Soviet Union explains why Russia refuses to draw from the lessons of its past and what this portends for the futureRussia today is haunted by deeds that have not been examined and words that have been left unsaid. A serious attempt to understand the meaning of the Communist experience has not been undertaken, and millions of victims of Soviet Communism are all ... Leer más

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A veteran writer on Russia and the Soviet Union explains why Russia refuses to draw from the lessons of its past and what this portends for the futureRussia today is haunted by deeds that have not been examined and words that have been left unsaid. A serious attempt to understand the meaning of the Communist experience has not been undertaken, and millions of victims of Soviet Communism are all
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Darkness at Dawn

The Rise of the Russian Criminal State

de David Satter ...

"The Russia that Satter depicts in this brave, engaging book cannot be ignored . . . Required reading for anyone interested in the post-Soviet state" ( Newsweek ).Anticipating a new dawn of freedom after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Russians could hardly have foreseen the reality of their future a decade later: A country impoverished and controlled at every level by organized crime. ... Leer más

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"The Russia that Satter depicts in this brave, engaging book cannot be ignored . . . Required reading for anyone interested in the post-Soviet state" ( Newsweek ).Anticipating a new dawn of freedom after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Russians could hardly have foreseen the reality of their future a decade later: A country impoverished and controlled at every level by organized crime.
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Age of Delirium

The Decline and Fall of the Soviet Union

de David Satter ...

"Every page of this splendid and eloquent and impassioned book reflects an extraordinarily acute understanding of the Soviet system." — Washington TimesThe first state in history to be based explicitly on atheism, the Soviet Union endowed itself with the attributes of God. In this book, David Satter, a reporter in Moscow for the Financial Times of London, shows through individual stories what it ... Leer más

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"Every page of this splendid and eloquent and impassioned book reflects an extraordinarily acute understanding of the Soviet system." — Washington TimesThe first state in history to be based explicitly on atheism, the Soviet Union endowed itself with the attributes of God. In this book, David Satter, a reporter in Moscow for the Financial Times of London, shows through individual stories what it
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Never Speak to Strangers and Other Writing from Russia and the Soviet Union

de David Satter ...

David Satter arrived in the Soviet Union in June, 1976 as the correspondent of the Financial Times of London and entered a country that was a giant theater of the absurd. After 1982, he was banned from the Soviet Union but allowed back in 1990, and finally expelled in 2013 on the grounds that the secret police regarded his presence as “undesirable.” From 1976 to the present, he saw four different ... Leer más

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David Satter arrived in the Soviet Union in June, 1976 as the correspondent of the Financial Times of London and entered a country that was a giant theater of the absurd. After 1982, he was banned from the Soviet Union but allowed back in 1990, and finally expelled in 2013 on the grounds that the secret police regarded his presence as “undesirable.” From 1976 to the present, he saw four different
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Darkness at Dawn

The Rise of the Russian Criminal State

de David Satter ...

Narrado por Paul Brion ...

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11 hora 42 minutos

"The Russia that Satter depicts in this brave, engaging book cannot be ignored . . . Required reading for anyone interested in the post-Soviet state" (Newsweek).Anticipating a new dawn of freedom after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Russians could hardly have foreseen the reality of their future a decade later: a country impoverished and controlled at every level by organized crime. This ... Leer más

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"The Russia that Satter depicts in this brave, engaging book cannot be ignored . . . Required reading for anyone interested in the post-Soviet state" (Newsweek).Anticipating a new dawn of freedom after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Russians could hardly have foreseen the reality of their future a decade later: a country impoverished and controlled at every level by organized crime. This
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Individual Positive Behavior Supports

A Standards-Based Guide to Practices in School and Community Settings

de Martin Agran Ph.D., Richard Albin Ph.D., Sharon Ann Ballard-Krishnan, Linda M. Bambara, Ed.D., Brenda J. Bassingthwaite, Ph.D., Nila Benito, Chris Borgmeier, Ph.D., Kaitlin Bundock, Beth Custer, Yaniz C. Padilla Dalmau, Ph.D., Matt Enyart, M.S., Julie Esparza-Brown, Ed.D., Lisa S. Fleisher, Ph.D., Brenda Fossett, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Rachel Freeman, Ph.D., Ann Halvorsen, Ed.D., Leanne S. Hawken, Ph.D., Robert Horner Ph.D., Kavita V. Kamat, Lee Kern Ph.D., Pat Kimbrough, M.S., Todd G. Kopelman, Ph.D., Catherine Kunsch, M.S., Angel Lee, M.Ed., John F. Lee, Teri Lewis, Ph.D., Scott D. Lindgren, Ph.D., Sheldon L. Loman, Ph.D., Elizabeth R. Lorah, Ph.D., Joseph Lucyshyn Ph.D., Kris Matthews, John McDonnell Ph.D., Jennifer McFarland-Whisman Ph.D., Kent McIntosh, Ph.D., Ronda Michaelson, Tom Neary, Lori Newcomer, Ph.D., Breda V. O'Keeffe, Robert E. O'Neill, Ph.D., Billie Jo Rodriguez, Ph.D., Wayne Sailor Ph.D., Allyson Satter, Ph.D., Kelcey Schmitz, Scott Shepard, Jeffrey Sprague, Ph.D., Amanda K. Stanford, Richard Stock, M. Kathleen Strickland-Cohen, Ph.D., Matt Tincani, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Anne W. Todd, M.S., Bobbie Vaughn Ph.D., Michael L. Wehmeyer "Ph.D., FAAIDD", Deanna Willson-Schafer, Nikki Wolf, Ph.D., Leah Wood, Ph.D., Mary Wrenn, Pat Mirenda, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Wendy K. Berg, M.A., Glen Dunlap, Ph.D., Dr. Lise Fox, Ph.D., Dr. Kelly M. Schieltz, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA, HSP, Dr. David P. Wacker, Ph.D., Diane Browder-Boswell Ph.D., Dr. V. Mark Durand Ph.D., Dr. Mary Ellen (Meme) Hieneman, Ph.D., BCBA ...

Aligned with the Association for Positive Behavior Supportâ€™s Standards of Practice, this graduate-level text is an authoritative PBS primer for professionals preparing for work in educational and community-based settings. More than 60 leading scholars present the critical skills and knowledge professionals need to translate the principles and science of PBS into person-centered interventions ... Leer más

$50.99 USD

Aligned with the Association for Positive Behavior Supportâ€™s Standards of Practice, this graduate-level text is an authoritative PBS primer for professionals preparing for work in educational and community-based settings. More than 60 leading scholars present the critical skills and knowledge professionals need to translate the principles and science of PBS into person-centered interventions
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Between Prison and Freedom

Memoir of a Soviet Dissident

de Alexander Podrabinek ...

Traducido por Marian Schwartz ...

This thrilling memoir documents the early life of Russian journalist and human rights activist Alexander Podrabinek as he and other dissidents fearlessly fought against the Soviet Union.Between Prison and Freedom chronicles Alexander Podrabinek’s deeply personal recollections of his early life fearlessly opposing the injustices of the Soviet Union. He vividly describes his turbulent journey from ... Leer más

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This thrilling memoir documents the early life of Russian journalist and human rights activist Alexander Podrabinek as he and other dissidents fearlessly fought against the Soviet Union.Between Prison and Freedom chronicles Alexander Podrabinek’s deeply personal recollections of his early life fearlessly opposing the injustices of the Soviet Union. He vividly describes his turbulent journey from
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All These Worlds Are Yours

The Scientific Search for Alien Life

de Jon Willis ...

Narrado por Eric Jason Martin ...

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8 hora 3 minutos

Long before space travel was possible, the idea of life beyond Earth transfixed humans. In this fascinating book, astronomer Jon Willis explores the science of astrobiology and the possibility of locating other life in our own galaxy.Describing the most recent discoveries by space exploration missions, including the Kepler space telescope, the Mars Curiosity rover, and the New Horizons probe, ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

Long before space travel was possible, the idea of life beyond Earth transfixed humans. In this fascinating book, astronomer Jon Willis explores the science of astrobiology and the possibility of locating other life in our own galaxy.Describing the most recent discoveries by space exploration missions, including the Kepler space telescope, the Mars Curiosity rover, and the New Horizons probe,
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Whose Middle Ages?

Teachable Moments for an Ill-Used Past

de Andrew Albin, Mary C. Erler, Nicholas L. Paul, Nina Rowe, Thomas O'Donnell, David Perry, Geraldine Heng ...

Narrado por Linda Henning ...

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9 hora 20 minutos

Whose Middle Ages? is an interdisciplinary collection of short, accessible essays intended for the nonspecialist reader and ideal for teaching at an undergraduate level. Each of twenty-two essays takes up an area where digging for meaning in the medieval past has brought something distorted back into the present: in our popular entertainment; in our news, our politics, and our propaganda; and in ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

Whose Middle Ages? is an interdisciplinary collection of short, accessible essays intended for the nonspecialist reader and ideal for teaching at an undergraduate level. Each of twenty-two essays takes up an area where digging for meaning in the medieval past has brought something distorted back into the present: in our popular entertainment; in our news, our politics, and our propaganda; and in
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Losing the Long Game

The False Promise of Regime Change in the Middle East

de Philip H. Gordon ...

Narrado por Mark Deakins ...

Completo

9 hora 45 minutos

The definitive account of how regime change in the Middle East has proven so tempting to American policymakers for decades—despite never achieving the far-reaching aims of its proponents—and how it’s finally time to forge a new path forward.Since the end of World War II, the United States has set out to oust governments in the Middle East on an average of once per decade**—**in places as diverse ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

The definitive account of how regime change in the Middle East has proven so tempting to American policymakers for decades—despite never achieving the far-reaching aims of its proponents—and how it’s finally time to forge a new path forward.Since the end of World War II, the United States has set out to oust governments in the Middle East on an average of once per decade**—**in places as diverse
... Leer más
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Losing an Enemy

Obama, Iran, and the Triumph of Diplomacy

de Trita Parsi ...

Narrado por Paul Boehmer ...

Completo

17 hora 18 minutos

This timely book focuses on President Obama's deeply considered strategy toward Iran's nuclear program and reveals how the historic agreement of 2015 broke the persistent stalemate in negotiations that had blocked earlier efforts.The deal accomplished two major feats in one stroke: it averted the threat of war with Iran and prevented the possibility of an Iranian nuclear bomb. Trita Parsi, a ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

This timely book focuses on President Obama's deeply considered strategy toward Iran's nuclear program and reveals how the historic agreement of 2015 broke the persistent stalemate in negotiations that had blocked earlier efforts.The deal accomplished two major feats in one stroke: it averted the threat of war with Iran and prevented the possibility of an Iranian nuclear bomb. Trita Parsi, a
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