Barry: 2877 books
The Perpetual Guest
Art in the Unfinished Present
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Leading art critic explores the connections between art’s past and present
Contemporary art sometimes pretends to have made a clean break with history. In The Perpetual Guest, poet and critic Barry Schwabsky demonstrates that any robust understanding of art’s present must also account for...
by Barry Miles
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
The Beats. a title that Jack Kerouac coined to define the exhausted exaltation of a generation, produced a body of works infected with a new energy. Their spontaneous, often-unedited style epitomised their own era and their famed close-knit literary community continues to inspire writers today.
Barry...
by Alastair Gunn, Thomas Street Millington, Walter Besant
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the fifth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 5 in the series spans the years 1872 to 1901 and includes stories...
by Barry Lopez
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2011
Five hundred years ago an Italian whose name, translated into English, meant Christopher Dove, came to America and began a process not of discovery, but incursion -- "a ruthless, angry search for wealth" that continues to the present day. This provocative and superbly written book gives...
Moguls: The Playboy Interview
50 Years of the Playboy Interview
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The biggest brains—and bank accounts—in business share their secrets of the trade in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that first appeared in Playboy magazine. From media titans Ted Turner and Barry Diller to technology visionaries Bill Gates and Steve Jobs to board-room barons T....
Know Your Fans
Using Word-of-Mouth Marketing to Sell Your Products
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2009
This Element is an excerpt from We Are Smarter Than Me: How to Unleash the Power of Crowds in Your Business (ISBN: 9780132244794) by Barry Libert and Jon Spector. Available in print and digital formats. Put crowdsource marketing to work--and magnify the impact of your marketing efforts with the authenticity...
by Barry Smart
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
In this work, originally released in 1983, Barry Smart examines the relevance of Foucault's work for developing an understanding of those issues which lie beyond the limits of Marxist theory and analysis - issues such as 'individualising' forms of power, power-knowledge relations, the rise of 'the...
by Barry Libert, Jon Spector
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from We Are Smarter Than Me: How to Unleash the Power of Crowds in Your Business (9780132244794) by Barry Libert and Jon Spector. Available in print and digital formats. Discover today’s crowdsourcing best practices—and...
Who wants to be a Billionaire?
The James Packer story
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Who wants to be a Billionaire? is the story of James Packer's desperate battle to win his father's love and respect. It's also a tale of billion-dollar bets gone disastrously wrong.But above all it's the portrait of a troubled relationship between a dominant father and dutiful son.
In this...
Barack, Inc.
Winning Business Lessons of the Obama Campaign
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2009
Barack Obama's campaign didn't just make history: it teaches lessons that every business can profit from. The Obama campaign was brilliantly planned, strategized, and executed, and built to drive home a powerful, consistent core value proposition: the proposition of change. Moreover, it had an extraordinary...
Making Extraordinary Things Happen in Asia
Applying The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
An in-depth look at how leaders in Asia apply the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership in their organizations
Kouzes and Posner's Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership is the most trusted and proven leadership paradigm in the business world. Making Extraordinary Things Happen in Asia focuses...
by Barry Broadfoot
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
Barry Broadfoot’s oral histories brought Canada’s past to vivid life. In Next-Year Country, he travelled across the prairie provinces, speaking to ordinary farmers, labourers, immigrants, and others who recall the challenges and achievements they faced as they settled and helped to build western...
We Are Smarter Than Me
Crowdsourcing New Businesses
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
This Element is an excerpt from We Are Smarter Than Me: How to Unleash the Power of Crowds in Your Business (ISBN: 9780132244794) by Barry Libert and Jon Spector. Available in print and digital formats. Use crowdsourcing to create marketable new products and content--and blow away your traditional...
Cornered
The New Monopoly Capitalism and the Economics of Destruction
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2009
"A manifesto for our times."
—Thomas Frank, Wall Street Journal
Barry C. Lynn, one of the most original and surprising students of the American economy, paints a genuinely alarming picture: most of our public debates about globalization, competitiveness, creative destruction, and...