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Fordham University Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Finalist, French-American Foundation Translation Prize In an age that prizes political and personal transparency, In Defense of Secrets champions the secret as what permits relation and ensures our humanity. Psychoanalyst and philosopher Anne Dufourmantelle drowned in 2017 in an attempt to rescue two children caught in the ocean. Her work lives on, though, in this provocative and necessary book. Through etymologies and case studies, personal history...
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English
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"For newcomers and management alike, leadership can be overwhelming and overcomplicated. By building core tenets of leadership around two key words in each chapter, Bill Treasurer simplifies the equation. Congratulations, new leader! You've joined the ranks at during an exceptionally complicated time. Our current workplace climate is fraught with political divisions, economic disparities, and ever-shifting social dynamics. Leaders are managing remote...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Today, consumers are continuously exposed to advertising. Therefore, it's imperative that advertisers understand the psychology behind buying motives when creating advertising & buying media. Discussed are the psychological dispositions of different consumer groups and the rationale behind common creative appeals. Shows research-proven psychological insights used in selecting traditional media as well as Internet advertising, permission email, & social...
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Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
The author shares the lessons he learned about the resilience of the human spirit after surviving a childhood of severe abuse; and presents self-help advice to people who are trying to overcome painful pasts, negative thoughts, and numerous setbacks.
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English
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Provides a detailed description of Tension Myositis Syndrome which the author believes is the cause of most neck, shoulder, back, and buttock pain; discusses the manifestations, psychology, physiology, and treatment of TMS; and includes a look at traditional diagnoses and treatments.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
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"A marvelous book… thought provoking and highly entertaining." --Jerome Groopman, New York Times bestselling author of How Doctors Think "Ariely not only gives us a great read; he also makes us much wiser." --George Akerlof, 2001 Nobel Laureate in Economics "Revolutionary." -- New York Times Book Review Why do our headaches persist after we take a one-cent aspirin but disappear when we take a fifty-cent aspirin? Why do we splurge on a lavish meal...
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Publisher
Distributed by Publishers Group West
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Explains the concept of the Not So Big house, a home designed to meet the needs of modern informal living, and showcases the work of thirty-five architects and related professionals who are dedicated to the idea of eliminating unused space and focusing on details.
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