Finkelstein: 88 books

Blessed with anxiety, depression, and OCD, Janie Weiss has seen her fair share of therapists throughout her life. So many, she doesn’t even refer to them by name, only by number. Some have helped her, some have not. But she has learned from all of them. Years after her last therapist, #6...

From inland waterways to the world-renown rugged coastline, rich in history, Honey, let's go BOATING! is the definitive book on Victorian boating destinations - The 101 destinations you must visit. Chock full of history and information for skippers (boat ramps and re-fuelling docks) photographs, maps,...

This book examines the nature of the self and self-identity in the modern age, and the way in which they have been moulded through the alteration of bodily appearance, exemplified fashions, facelifts and diets. The idea that an individual's character is revealed through physical appearance is, Finkelstein...

Kerstin E. Finkelstein, langjährige Chefredakteurin der ADFC-Zeitschrift "Radzeit" und Regina Marunde, mehrfache Deutsche Meisterin auf dem Mountainbike, zeigen hier, was Sie wissen müssen, wenn Sie mehr Zeit auf dem Fahrrad verbringen möchten. Sie klären auf über die verschiedenen...

「這本著作簡直是網絡時代的領導學指南。」 ──里德．霍夫曼　LinkedIn共同創辦人 請注意：由於本書過於顛覆革新，其中觀念可能惹怒某些老闆。   好老闆帶領團隊完成目標， 超級老闆則培育整個世代的領導人才，並改寫產業「成功」的定義。 在這個體制崩壞的年代，你想成為哪種主管，又想跟隨怎樣的老闆？   「好老闆」跟「頂尖老闆」差別在哪？ 如何「一眼辨認」出你跟隨的，是有助你成長的超級老闆？   ＠超級老闆會與員工建立師徒般的關係 超級老闆會因材施教，以不同方式帶領不同員工，符合每個人的獨特需求。另外，超級老闆也樂於傳授自己的知識與經驗，絕不對員工藏私。廣告大師杰伊．恰特（Jay...

From vaudeville to viral comedy on the web, here are more than 40 short biographies of Jewish comedians who heavily influenced the entertainment industry in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Sorted chronologically into chapters like "On Stage," "On Air," "On Fire," and "Comedy 2.0," this book profiles Jewish comedians from George Jessel to Sarah Silverman.

Few artworks have been the subject of more extensive modern interpretation than Melencolia I by renowned artist, mathematician, and scientist Albrecht Dürer (1514). And yet, did each of these art experts and historians miss a secret manifesto that Dürer included within the engraving? This is the...

Welcome! Thanks for joining me on this wild ride through middle school. As a father of two children I was untested in the changes that occur in the middle school years. I knew that if I was untested and felt the feelings of uncertainty and doubt about what my kids were about to experience then I was...

This book examines the vast range of human experience with British and American literature, from the publishing industry to film adaptations to literary puzzles. Our experience with literature is more than what we read; it is also how we read, how literature is produced and the eternal puzzles it creates.

This second edition of An Introduction to Book History provides a comprehensive critical introduction to the development of the book and print culture. Each fully revised and updated chapter contains new material and covers recent developments in the field, including: The Postcolonial Book Censorship...

"Objectivist" writers, conjoined through a variety of personal, ideological, and literary-historical links, have, from the late 1920s to the present, attracted emulation and suspicion. Representing a nonsymbolist, postimagist poetics and characterized by a historical, realist, antimythological...

The declaration of the People’s Republic of China in October 1949 presented American foreign policy officials with two dilemmas: how to deal with the communist government on the mainland and what to do about Chiang Kai-shek’s holdout Nationalist regime on Taiwan. By early 1950 these questions were...

Fundamental frameworks for emotional intelligence and how to apply them every day. According to research by Daniel Goleman, emotional intelligence has proved to be twice as important as other competencies in determining outstanding leadership. It is now one of the crucial criteria in hiring...

A Real Plan for Making Drugs Affordable–and Promoting Innovation, Too    “This book is a necessity for understanding the pharmaceutical industry. Both the pluses and minuses of the present system are set forth with a judicious combination of historical narrative, economic analysis, and statistical...