Walter: 4352 books
by Walter McFarland, Susan Goldsworthy
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
A powerful new model for driving positive change in any business
In Choosing Change, two renowned leaders in the field of organizational change teach business leaders how to create “change leaders” and change-focused companies—a two-pronged approach that has been proven effective.
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by Walter Glenn, Scott Lowe, Joshua Maher
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2008
Get your mission-critical messaging and collaboration systems up and running with the essential guide to deploying and managing Exchange Server 2007, now updated for SP1. This comprehensive administrator’s reference covers the full range of server and client deployments, unified communications,...
The New Global Rulers
The Privatization of Regulation in the World Economy
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
Over the past two decades, governments have delegated extensive regulatory authority to international private-sector organizations. This internationalization and privatization of rule making has been motivated not only by the economic benefits of common rules for global markets, but also by the realization...
by Walter Block
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2013
The U.S. Bishops and Their Critics is a detailed response to the recommendations made by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) in the Pastoral Letter "Economic Justice for All." Though written in 1986, the criticisms made by Dr. Walter Block and his peers are very...
Violence Against Women
Myths, Facts, Controversies
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
In Violence Against Women, award-winning author Walter S. DeKeseredy offers a passionate but well-documented sociological overview of a sobering problem. He starts by outlining the scope of the challenge and debunks current attempts to label intimate violence as gender neutral. He then lays bare the...
The Success Guide For Developing Customers For Life
Tools and Strategies For Effectively Doing Business in the Changing Marketplace
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
“When the normal cycles of business and life, challenges the effectiveness and profitability of an individual, company or organization, real-time solutions, bottom-line results, and models for "best practice empowerment", which keeps people relevant, retooling and relational in their approach to...
by Walter Benjamin
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2019
Focusing on the 17th-century play of mourning, Walter Benjamin identifies allegory as the constitutive trope of modernity, bespeaking a haunted, bedeviled world of mutability and eternal transience. In this rigorous elegant translation, history as trauerspiel is the condition as well as subject of modern allegory in its inscription of the abyssal.
Reflections
Essays, Aphorisms, Autobiographical Writings
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
“This book is just that: reflections of a highly polished mind that uncannily approximate the century’s fragments of shattered traditions.” — Time
A companion volume to Illuminations, the first collection of Walter Benjamin’s writings, Reflections presents a further sampling of his...
Governing the Modern Corporation
Capital Markets, Corporate Control, and Economic Performance
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2006
Nearly seventy years after the last great stock market bubble and crash, another bubble emerged and burst, despite a thick layer of regulation designed since the 1930s to prevent such things. This time the bubble was enormous, reflecting nearly twenty years of double-digit stock market growth, and...
A Critical History of the Economy
On the birth of the national and international economies
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Drawing on recent debates in critical International Political Economy, this book mobilizes the idea that the economy does not exist separately from society and politics to develop a detailed intellectual history of how the economy came to be seen as an independent domain.
In contrast...
by Walter Rodney
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
The classic work of political, economic, and historical analysis, powerfully introduced by Angela Davis
In his short life, the Guyanese intellectual Walter Rodney emerged as one of the leading thinkers and activists of the anticolonial revolution, leading movements in North America, South America,...
Humanity's Footprint
Momentum, Impact, and Our Global Environment
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2008
For the first time in history, humans have exceeded the sustaining capacity of Earth's global ecosystems. Our expanding footprint has tremendous momentum, and the insidious explosion of human impact creates a shockwave that threatens ecosystems worldwide for decades-possibly centuries.
Walter...
by Walter Bagehot
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2001
'An ancient and ever-altering constitution is like an old man who still wears with attached fondness clothes in the fashion of his youth: what you see of him is the same; what you do not see is wholly altered.' Walter Bagehot's The English Constitution (1867) is the best account of the history and...
Literary Studies (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 3
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
This engaging collection of twelve essays by the incomparable Walter Bagehot was affectionately compiled by his lifelong friend Richard Holt Hutton. Included are “Letters on the Coup d’Etat of 1851,” “Bad Lawyers or Good?,” "The Metasphysical Basis of Toleration," "On the Emotion of Conviction," and “The Ignorance of Man,” among others.