S Schwartz: 18 books
Political Correctness and the Destruction of Social Order
Chronicling the Rise of the Pristine Self
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
This book develops a psychoanalytic theory of political correctness and the pristine self, which is defined as a self touched by nothing but love. It explores the damage that political correctness can do to social order. Applications include the breakdown of social capital, the financial crisis, and...
Narcissistic Process and Corporate Decay
The Theory of the Organizational Ideal
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1992
Howard S. Schwartz shows how American industry is in a process of decay unable to cope with foreign competition and stagnant in technological development. He attributes this Organizational Decay to a reluctance in the part of corporate members to deal with reality.
Neuromuscular Diseases
A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
In the seven years since the first edition of this book was published there have been many important developments in knowledge of neuromuscular diseases. These are reflected in this new edition. We have taken the opportunity to add much new clinical and scientific material to the book, particularly...
The Lonely American
Drifting Apart in the Twenty-first Century
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
In today's world, it is more acceptable to be depressed than to be lonely-yet loneliness appears to be the inevitable byproduct of our frenetic contemporary lifestyle. According to the 2004 General Social Survey, one out of four Americans talked to no one about something of importance to them during...
by Diane Casale-Giannola, Linda S. (Schwartz) Green
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012
Maximize learning for all learners with this compilation of strategies that engage secondary students, develop 21st century skills, and improve literacy across a variety of content areas
Society Against Itself
Political Correctness and Organizational Self-Destruction
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
"Political correctness" involves much more than a restriction of speech. It represents a broad cultural transformation, a shift in the way people understand things and organize their lives; a change in the way meaning is made. The problem addressed in this book is that, for reasons the author...
Business Ethics
An Ethical Decision-Making Approach
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
Business Ethics: An Ethical Decision-Making Approach presents a practical decision-making framework to aid in the identification, understanding, and resolution of complex ethical dilemmas in the workplace.
Focuses exclusively on three basic aspects of ethical decision making and behavior—how...
by Mark S. Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
The essays in this volume examine the emergence of the concept of corporate social responsibility, and the uses that have been made of the language of corporate responsibility to explore the business/society relationship. The first section traces the emergence of the concept of corporate social responsibility...
Measuring Reading Competence
A Theoretical-Prescriptive Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
This book concerns measuring reading skills. It is not meant to be a compre hensive survey of reading research or a review of all possible approaches to reading measurement (although considerable attention is given to both subjects). Instead, the purpose of this book is to present a coherent, theoretically...
Peixe-elétrico #08
Guerra
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 26, 2018
Marxismo e Guerra Étienne Balibar Fascismo comum, sonho e história Tales Ab'Sáber Cartas De Gilles Deleuze para Félix Guattari Que horas são? Zuca Sardan e Francisco Alvim Nós não vamos pagar nada Pedro Meira Monteiro Deslocamentos e instabilidades na ficção de Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza Adriano...
Tapping Into Wealth
How Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) Can Help You Clear the Path to Making Mor e Money
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
Following in the footsteps of New York Times bestseller The Tapping Solution by Nick Ortner, this book from renowned Tapping expert Margaret Lynch teaches us how to use Tapping (Emotional Freedom Techniques) to clear the blocks to achieving greater wealth.
Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT),...
Abusive Endings
Separation and Divorce Violence against Women
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
Abusive Endings offers a thorough analysis of the social-science literature on one of the most significant threats to the health and well-being of women today—abuse at the hands of their male partners. The authors provide a moving description of why and how men abuse women in myriad ways during...
Culture Matters in Russia—and Everywhere
Backdrop for the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
This collection of essays discusses modernization, democratization, and economic and political reforms in Russia and asserts that these reforms can be accomplished through the reframing of cultural values, attitudes, and institutions. The contributors—which include three Nobel Laureates—strive...
The Relevance of Higher Education
Exploring a Contested Notion
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Most statements today about higher education begin with the assumption that it should be relevant. That it should be relevant, however, does not settle the matter. The significance of relevance depends on the power of something else that is more fundamental. Relevance may be a true standard of judgment,...
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