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Book cover of Subjectivity

Subjectivity

Ancient and Modern

by Steven F. McGuire, Lee Trepanier, Mark Shiffman
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016

Subjectivity, sixteen leading scholars examine the turn to the subject in modern philosophy and consider its historical antecedents in ancient and medieval thought. Some critics of modernity reject the turn to the subject as a specifically modern error, arguing that it logically leads to nihilism...
Book cover of Captains of Crush Grippers:
by Randall J. Strossen, Ph.D., with J.B. Kinney and Nathan Holle
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2009

Dedicated to all who know "it's not a crush . . . it's an obsession," this book has something for everyone interested in grippers. Captains of Crush Grippers inspire passion, and this is the book that traces their history, outlines gripper basics, and gives you training information that is proven to work.
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Young Nelsons

Boy sailors during the Napoleonic Wars

by D. A. B. Ronald
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012

They 'fought like young Nelsons.' The words of a schoolmaster, writing from aboard the Mars after the battle of Trafalgar, describing the valour of his pupils in the heat of battle. Made immortal by the novels of Patrick O'Brian, C. S. Forester and Alexander Kent, these boy sailors, alongside those...
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Quick and Dirty Tips for Life After College

Your Ultimate Guide to Career Success

by Mignon Fogarty, Monica Reinagel, Ben Greenfield
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012

Graduating college is a momentous achievement. But once the diploma is awarded and the parties are over...now what? What's the next step? How do we bridge the gap between our college days and the "real world"? That's where the experts at Quick and Dirty Tips come in. Their wisdom...
Book cover of Understanding, Dismantling, and Disrupting the Prison-to-School Pipeline
by Sheree N. Alexander, Mariella I. Arredondo, Tabetha Bernstein-Danis
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016

This volume examines the school-to-prison pipeline, a concept that has received growing attention over the past 10–15 years in the United States. The “pipeline” refers to a number of interrelated concepts and activities that most often include the criminalization of students and student behavior,...
Book cover of Financial Performance
by Rory Knight, B.Com, M.Com
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2000

Financial Performance presents the foundation concepts underlying the Senior Executive Programmes the Authors have taught together and separately over the last 15 years in Europe, Asia and North America. These programmes include The Oxford Advanced Management Programme The Oxford Senior Executive...
Book cover of Chemometrics: A Textbook
by S.N. Deming, Y. Michotte, D.L. Massart
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1988

Most chemists, whether they are biochemists, organic, analytical, pharmaceutical or clinical chemists and many pharmacists and biologists need to perform chemical analysis. Consequently, they are not only confronted with carrying out the actual analysis, but also with problems such as method selection,...
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Optimal Control

Linear Quadratic Methods

by Brian D. O. Anderson, John B. Moore
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014

This augmented edition of a respected text teaches the reader how to use linear quadratic Gaussian methods effectively for the design of control systems. It explores linear optimal control theory from an engineering viewpoint, with step-by-step explanations that show clearly how to make practical use...
Book cover of El Desarrollo de la Personalidad y sus teorías
by Hiriyappa B; Ph.D.
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 28, 2018

El libro nos introduce a un breve estudio de los rasgos de la personalidad, se concentra en describir las teorías más importantes que pertenecen a los autores más renombrados en la materia
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Heart-Centered Leadership

Lead Well, Live Well

by Susan Steinbrecher, Joel B. Bennett, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014

Heart-Centered Leadership is a transformational business book, one that is keenly attuned to the growing awareness of the need for more mindful leaders who realize that self-care and authenticity have a deeply significant impact on the satisfaction and well-being of their workforce and, by extension,...
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Transforming Undergraduate Education

Theory that Compels and Practices that Succeed

by Jann H. Adams, Jerzy Axer, Kenneth R. Bain
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011

For those ready to participate in making transformative changes, Transforming Undergraduate Education provides evidence and case studies that suggest how steps can be taken and progress made. For those who are currently leading their campuses through a change in culture, this book offers support and...
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The Power of Perception

Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, and the Gender Divide

by Shawn Andrews, Ed.D., M.B.A.
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2017

The Power of Perception: Leadership, Emotional Intelligence and the Gender Divide serves as a practical guide to educate women, men and organizations on the barriers that keep women from fully contributing in the workplace. These include differences in leadership style and emotional intelligence,...
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Civic Media

Technology, Design, Practice

by Peter Levine, Ethan Zuckerman, W. Lance Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016

Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life. Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...
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Changing Security Policies in Postwar Japan

The Political Biography of Japanese Defense Minister Sakata Michita

by Sase Masamori, Robert D. Eldridge, Graham B. Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017

This book is the English translation of a recent biography of Sakata Michita, one of Japan’s leading, yet unassuming, politicians in the postwar era, who was even considered a serious contender for the premiership. While he did not become prime minister himself, he did serve as Justice Minister,...
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