Alexandra: 2078 books
The Europeanization of Workplace Pensions
Economic Interests, Social Protection, and Credible Signaling
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2013
Alexandra Hennessy examines an area of Europeanization that has been largely ignored by political analysts: the development of an internal market for workplace pensions. This book offers an analysis of what is at stake in workplace pension reforms, tracing how different states approached them and...
Things I Want My Daughters to Know
A Small Book About the Big Issues in Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
Thus Alexandra Stoddard introduces this book of simple, profound truths for joyful living. Stoddard, a mother, grandmother, and noted author on personal fulfillment, offers new ways to nurture ourselves, celebrate life's joys, and grow through its challenges. By turns wise ("Give anonymously"),...
How'd You Score That Gig?
A Guide to the Coolest Jobs-and How to Get Them
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2008
In How’d You Score That Gig?, career expert Alexandra Levit profiles more than sixty of the coolest careers on the planet–all rated in a national survey by twenty- and thirtysomethings for twenty- and thirtysomethings. To find the jobs that are calling your name, take Levit’s short quiz and...
Humanity Works
Merging Technologies and People for the Workforce of the Future
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2018
The professional landscape is transforming, and the only way to maintain competitive advantage is to maximize the unique skills of your workforce. In Humanity Works, bestselling author, global workplace consultant and futurist Alexandra Levit provides a guide to making the most of the human traits...
by Alexandra Ivy
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017
A USA TODAY BESTSELLING SERIES BY ALEXANDRA IVY
Burned by Darkness:
The Dragons of Eternity were once creatures of mist and legend. Now they’ve returned to the world, prepared to claim what’s rightfully theirs…
Tayla is desperate for a place to call home. After years on...
Power and Care
Toward Balance for Our Common Future—Science, Society, and Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2019
Leading thinkers from a range of disciplines discuss the compatibility of power and care, in conversation with the Dalai Lama.
For more than thirty years, the Dalai Lama has been in dialogue with thinkers from a range of disciplines, helping to support pathways for knowledge to increase human...
Don't Believe It!
How Lies Becomes News
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2005
Do you think shamed journalists Jayson Blair and Stephen Glass were rare bad apples? Far from it, they were just the ones stupid enough to get caught. Alexandra Kitty demonstrates with example upon example how manufactured news is endemic in our media and shows the reader how to spot suspicious stories.
In...
El libro de la luz
Pregunte, y el cielo responde
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
“Ámame dentro de ti. Porque yo estoy dentro de ti. En cada parte de ti, en cada célula, yo estoy ahí. Y solamente cuando entras en contacto profundo contigo mismo es que entras en contacto profundo conmigo. Y solamente cuando te amas eternamente es que consigues amarme eternamente. Yo estaré...
Wall Street at War
The Secret Struggle for the Global Economy
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
Many of the problems that lie at the heart of the current financial crisis stem from a significant but little-known development that occurred in the early 1980s: investors changed their investment criteria. This change gave rise to a conflict - a silent war - between executives in charge of the world's...
Beyond The Secret
The Definitive Unauthorized Guide to The Secret
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007
Based on a best-selling documentary film of the same name, this books presents the “Law of Attraction,” which, according to the tagline, “has traveled through centuries to reach you.”
By synthesizing “how to get rich” ideas from classic self-help books by Wallace D. Wattles (The...
The Book of Light
Ask and Heaven Will Answer
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
“Love me inside you. For I am inside you. I am there in every part of you, in each and every cell. And it is only when you reach deep into yourself that you come into profound contact with me. And it is only when you love yourself eternally that you are able to love me eternally. And I will always...
The Applied Anthropology of Obesity
Prevention, Intervention, and Identity
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
The increasing global prevalence of obesity and nutrition-based non-communicable disease has many causes, including food availability; social norms as evidenced in local foodways; genetic predisposition; economic circumstance; cultural variation in norms surrounding body composition; and policies...
Gypsies in Contemporary Egypt
On the Peripheries of Society
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Little is known about Egypt's Gypsies, called Dom by scholars, but variously referred to by Egyptians as Ghagar, Nawar, Halebi or Hanagra, depending on their location. Moreover, most Egyptians are oblivious to the fact that there are today large numbers of Gypsies dispersed from the outskirts of villages...
Magic Words at Work
Powerful Phrases to Help You Conquer the Working World
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2004
From the bestselling authors of Magic Words: a collection of workplace wisdom for spectacular results on the job
Having survived and thrived in the competitive media industry, Alexandra Penney and Howard Kaminsky are now revealing their strategies for success. Magic Words at Work captures lessions...