Schwartz: 1127 books
The Future of Finance
How Private Equity and Venture Capital Will Shape the Global Economy
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
Dan Schwartz has done a masterful job of synthesizing the thoughts of some of the best minds in the private equity business along with his own to create a superb discussion of the industry, past, present, and most importantly where it is going. This is a must-read for anyone in the private equity...
by Delmore Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
The publication of this book restores a missing chapter in the history of twentieth-century American literature
With his New Directions debut in 1938, the twenty-five-year-old Delmore Schwartz was hailed as a genius and among the most promising writers of his generation. Yet he died in relative...
Fervor de las vanguardias
Arte y literatura en América Latina
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 29, 2016
Este libro es un maravilloso álbum de las vanguardias en Brasil y Argentina. No un tratado de historia cultural, sino un tejido delicado y complejo donde las citas literarias funcionan a la manera de Benjamin como piedras talladas por el crítico, y las descripciones de pinturas tienen la precisión...
All in Good Time
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009
All in Good Time is a luminous memoir about growing up in the shadow of the golden age of songwriting and Sinatra, from the celebrated radio personality and novelist Jonathan Schwartz.
“Dancing in the Dark.” “That’s Entertainment.” “By Myself.” “You and the Night and the Music.”...
The Future Of Democratic Equality
Rebuilding Social Solidarity in a Fragmented America
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2008
2011 David Easton Award, presented for the best book by the Foundations of Political Theory section of APSA:
"The Future of Democratic Equality*, by Joseph Schwartz, takes on three tasks, and accomplishes all brilliantly. Any one of these tasks well fulfilled would have been a laudable...
The Mind and the Brain
Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2009
A groundbreaking work of science that confirms, for the first time, the independent existence of the mind–and demonstrates the possibilities for human control over the workings of the brain.
Conventional science has long held the position that 'the mind' is merely an illusion, a side effect...
The Responsive Chord
The Responsive Chord: How media manipulate you: what you buy… who you vote for… and how you think.
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
"The Responsive Chord How media manipulate you: what you buy… who you vote for… and how you think. By Tony Schwartz" The essential guide to how media shape our lives. By the creator of the most talked about political ad in television history. Tony Schwartz, the man the New York Times...
by Barry Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
An eye-opening, groundbreaking tour of the purpose of work in our lives, showing how work operates in our culture and how you can find your own path to happiness in the workplace.
Why do we work? The question seems so simple. But Professor Barry Schwartz proves that the answer is surprising,...
by the late Bernard Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 1995
When the first Supreme Court convened in 1790, it was so ill-esteemed that its justices frequently resigned in favor of other pursuits. John Rutledge stepped down as Associate Justice to become a state judge in South Carolina; John Jay resigned as Chief Justice to run for Governor of New York; and...
Broadcast Hysteria
Orson Welles's War of the Worlds and the Art of Fake News
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
On the evening of October 30, 1938, radio listeners across the United States heard a startling report of a meteor strike in the New Jersey countryside. With sirens blaring in the background, announcers in the field described mysterious creatures, terrifying war machines, and thick clouds of poison...
Dreams from the Monster Factory
A Tale of Prison, Redemption, and One Woman's Fight to Restore Justice to All
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2009
Dreams from the Monster Factory tells the true story of Sunny Schwartz's extraordinary work in the criminal justice system and how her profound belief in people's ability to change is transforming the San Francisco jails and the criminals incarcerated there. With an immediacy made possible by a twenty-seven-year...
Naples at Table
Cooking in Campania
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Arthur Schwartz, popular radio host, cookbook author, and veteran restaurant critic, invites you to join him as he celebrates the food and people of Naples and Campania. Encompassing the provinces of Avellino, Benevento, Caserta, and Salerno, the internationally famous resorts of the Amalfi Coast,...
by Stephan A. Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2018
The Vision is the story of a group of private individuals who, while doing a remote viewing research project studying the nature of consciousness, come to believe their city, Washington, D.C., faces a catastrophic disaster in a few weeks that no one knows about, and that will change the world. Like...
Eat My Schwartz
Our Story of NFL Football, Food, Family, and Faith
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Geoff and Mitchell Schwartz are the NFL’s most improbable pair of offensive linemen. They started their football careers late, not playing a down of organized football until they joined their low-key high school program. Despite all that, they wound up at top-tier college programs and became the...