Integrity in public life

Integrity in Public Life

Integrity in Public Life provides a critique of and an essential guide to integrity, leaving the reader with some hope for its continued place in publ

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Managerial Integrity

The first edition of the book was written before the collapse of Lehman Brothers’ bank. It is all the more remarkable, then, that is it full of practical examples and guidelines. How can integrity be maintained in these turbulent times, when managers are under pressure to produce results and must at the same time take different interests into consideration? How to create ...

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Managerial Integrity

Do you have managers from abroad working at your company? Then look no further for the ideal gift for them. A book full of stories and inspiration, the only one of its kind, a book that will help them throughout their lives, a book they will keep coming back to. A famous management guru and author of 11 books for professionals presents his latest magnificent publication, ...

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Trust in Public Life

A deep reflections on the nature of trust in the context of public life.

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Truth in Public Life

Truth in Public Life explores the difficulty in defining truth, its critical importance in civilised society and the challenges and threats to telling

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Managerial Integrity - František Hroník

<p>Do you have managers from abroad working at your company? Then look no further for the ideal gift for them. A book full of stories and inspiration, the only one of its kind, a book that will help them throughout their lives, a book they will keep coming back to.</p><p>A famous management guru and author of 11 books for professionals presents his lates...

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Will the Boat Sink the Water?

The Chinese economic miracle is happening despite, not because of, China's 900 million peasants. They are missing from the portraits of booming Shanghai or Beijing. Many of China's underclass live under a feudalistic system unchanged since the fifteenth century. They are truly the voiceless in modern China. They are also, perhaps, the reason that China will not be able to...

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Vocabularies of Public Life

First published in 1992, Vocabularies of Public Life explores the revolution that has taken place in our understanding of contemporary culture and dec

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How to Study Public Life

How do we accommodate a growing urban population in a way that is sustainable, equitable, and inviting? This book provides a history of public-life st

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Managerial integrity (978-80-879-8108-5)

Elektronická kniha - autor František Hroník The first edition of the book was written before the collapse of Lehman Brothers’ bank. It is all the more remarkable, then, that is it full of practical examples and guidelines. How can integrity be maintained in these turbulent times, when managers are under pressure to produce results and must at the same time take different...

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Devon Women in Public and Professional Life, 1900-1950

This book is one of the first to study the role of women in public and professional life from a regional point of view. It breaks new ground in consid

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Cornerstone on Councillors' Conduct and Standards in Public Life

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Modern Machiavelli – 13 Laws of Power, Persuasion and Integrity

Win at work and in life with smart, social tactics.

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Mastering Public Administration

Each chapter spotlights a significant theorist in the field, covering his/her life, research, writings, and impact, introducing the disciplineâ€s mo

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Fall of Public Man

Are we now so self-absorbed that we take little interest in the world beyond our own lives? Or has public life left no place for individuals to partic

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Public Sociology Taylor & Francis Ltd

Public Sociology highlights the relevance of sociological perspectives to Australian social life and encourages students to apply a sociological gaze to their own lives and the communities in which they live. This fully revised and updated fifth edition adds new chapters and material on a wide range of contemporary issues, from the COVID-19 pandemic and ‘fake news’ to Iin...

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Public Sociology Taylor & Francis Ltd

Public Sociology highlights the relevance of sociological perspectives to Australian social life and encourages students to apply a sociological gaze to their own lives and the communities in which they live. This fully revised and updated fifth edition adds new chapters and material on a wide range of contemporary issues, from the COVID-19 pandemic and ‘fake news’ to Iin...

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Public Administration: A Very Short Introduction

In a modern democratic nation, everyday life is shaped by the decisions of those who manage and administer public policies. This Very Short Introducti

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Making Economics Public Taylor & Francis Ltd

Economics is integral to everyday life. But despite its importance for personal and collective decision making, it is a discipline often viewed as technical, arcane and inaccessible and thus overlooked in public discourse. This book is a call to arms to bring the discipline of economics more into the public domain. And it calls on those who specialise in communicating exp...

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Making Economics Public Taylor & Francis Ltd

Economics is integral to everyday life. But despite its importance for personal and collective decision making, it is a discipline often viewed as technical, arcane and inaccessible and thus overlooked in public discourse. This book is a call to arms to bring the discipline of economics more into the public domain. And it calls on those who specialise in communicating exp...

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Sexualities and Communication in Everyday Life

An anthology on the role of communication in the construction and performance of sexualities in interpersonal contexts and in public discourses. It as

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Jekel's Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Preventive Medicine, and Public Health

Written by renowned epidemiologists and public health experts, this unique text provides complete, concise coverage of epidemiology, biostatistics, preventive medicine, and public health in clear, easy-to-understand terms. One convenient volume delivers must-know content in four complex areas—information that’s sure to be covered in today’s classrooms and on USMLE exams—p...

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Sun is Open

The Sun is Open sifts through a boxed archive of public and private materials related to the life and death of the author's father, who was murdered b

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Humanities and Everyday Life

Michael Levenson considers how the humanities exist beyond the walls of universities and take place in daily life- in book clubs, public libraries, mu

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Sort of Life

Graham Greene's 'long journey through time' began in 1904, when he was born into a tribe of Greenes based in Berkhamstead at the public school where h

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Sontag : Her Life - Benjamin Moser

<p>The definitive portrait of one of the twentieth century's most towering figures: her writing and her radical thought, her public activism and her private face Susan Sontag was our last great literary star. Her brilliant mind, political activism and striking image made her an emblem of the seductions - and the dangers - of the twentieth-century world. Her writin...

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Walk in the Park

Parks are such a familiar part of everyday life, you might be forgiven for thinking they have always been there. In fact, public parks are an inventio

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Scientology: A New Slant on Life

Scientology essentials for every aspect of life. Basic answers that put you in charge of your existence, truths to consult again and again: Is It Possible to Be Happy?, Two Rules for Happy Living, Personal Integrity, The Anti-Social Personality and many more. In every part of this book you will find Scientology truths that describe conditions in your life and exact ways t...

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12 Rules for Life - Jordan B. Peterson

Anotace: The #1 Sunday Times bestseller from 'the most influential public intellectual in the Western world right now' (New York Times) - now in paperback. How should we live properly in a world of chaos and uncertainty? Jordan Peterson has helped millions of people, young and old, men and women, aim at a life of responsibility and meaning. Now he can help yo...

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The Sims 3: Town Life Stuff

Sims are people too, and they want all the cool stuff that we have. Give the people what they want with The Sims 3: Town Life Stuff. The PC download places a whole new range of options right at your fingertips. At the top of the list sits a great public library, where your Sims can browse the stacks and interact with each other in a relaxing environment. You can also find...

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The Sims 3: Town Life Stuff (PC)

Sims are people too, and they want all the cool stuff that we have. Give the people what they want with The Sims 3: Town Life Stuff. The PC download places a whole new range of options right at your fingertips.At the top of the list sits a great public library, where your Sims can browse the stacks and interact with each other in a relaxing environment. You can also find ...

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Nightmare in Yemen

The author is donating his royalties from this book to the Sheba Organisation. NIGHTMARE IN THE YEMEN, written in conjunction with Neil M. C. Sinclair, a well-known local historian and the author, is the true story of what happened to an otherwise well-meaning father of five children who had the misfortune to discover his private life written bold a...

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Nutrition in Lifestyle Medicine

This newest addition to the Nutrition and Health series focuses on nutrition's key role in lifestyle interventions to prevent and manage diseases. The book pays particular attention to nutritional considerations related to obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Edited by cardiologist, Dr. James Rippe, a well-known expert in the nascent specialty of Lifestyle Medic...

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Funny Feelings: A swoony friends-to-lovers rom-com about looking for the laughter in life - DeWitt Tarah

Anotace: A swoony story about friendship, love, and looking for the laugh in life, from the popular TikTok author, perfect for fans of B.K. Borison and Sarah Adams.`Fake dating perfection . . . It`s everything I look for in a romance, deftly blending heart, humour, and the perfect amount of angst` AMY LEA `Pure romance catnip and a master class in yearning. Tarah DeWitt`...

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Funny Feelings: A swoony friends-to-lovers rom-com about looking for the laughter in life - Tarah DeWitt

<p>A swoony story about friendship, love, and looking for the laugh in life, from the popular TikTok author, perfect for fans of B.K. Borison and Sarah Adams.'Fake dating perfection . . . It's everything I look for in a romance, deftly blending heart, humour, and the perfect amount of angst' AMY LEA 'Pure romance catnip and a master class in yearning. Tarah DeWitt's...

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Gender in English Society 1650-1850

In this social history of gender roles, the author examines change in the spheres of men and women, in family life and in public activity before and d

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How to Succeed in a PR Agency

This text demystifies the public relations agency experience with foundational information to simplify and clarify agency life. This is a must read fo

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Stereotypes and Stereotyping in Early Modern England

How and why do stereotypes continue affect public life and shape individual experience? This book tackles this question through case studies drawn fro

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Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life (0141991194)

Kniha - autor Jordan B. Peterson, 432 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The long-awaited sequel to 12 Rules for Life, which has sold over 5 million copies around the world. In 12 Rules for Life, acclaimed public thinker and clinical psychologist Jordan B. Peterson offered an antidote to the chaos in our lives: eternal truths applied to modern anxieties. His ...

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Mozart in Italy - Jane Glover

<p>At thirteen years old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a child prodigy who had captured the hearts of northern Europe, but his father Leopold was now determined to conquer Italy. Together, they made three visits there the last when Mozart was seventeen, all vividly recounted here by acclaimed conductor Jane Glover.Father and son travelled from the theatres and concert...

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Beyond Order : 12 More Rules for Life - Peterson Jordan B.

Anotace: The inspirational sequel to 12 RULES FOR LIFE, which has sold over 5 million copies around the world - now in paperbackIn 12 Rules for Life, acclaimed public thinker and clinical psychologist Jordan B. Peterson offered an antidote to the chaos in our lives: eternal truths applied to modern anxieties. His insights have helped millions of readers and resonated pow...

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Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life (0241407621)

Kniha - autor Jordan B. Peterson, 432 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá The long-awaited sequel to 12 RULES FOR LIFE, which has sold over 5 million copies around the world In 12 Rules for Life, acclaimed public thinker and clinical psychologist Jordan B. Peterson offered an antidote to the chaos in our lives: eternal truths applied to modern anxieties. His insi...

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Safety, Danger, and Protection in the Family and Community

This book provides an analysis of the meaning of safety and security across the contexts of community and public life, throughout the life span, and w

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Ancient Rome in Fifty Monuments - Paul Roberts

A sweeping new history of the city of Rome, told through its emperors and the monuments they built to make their mark on one of the great capitals of the classical world. ‘What is worse than Nero? What is better than Nero’s Baths?’ – so wrote the poet Martial in the first century AD, demonstrating the power that buildings have on public consciousness. In ancient Rome, wh...

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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, 1. vydání - Jordan B. Peterson

<p>The #1 Sunday Times bestseller from 'the most influential public intellectual in the Western world right now' (New York Times) - now in paperback.How should we live properly in a world of chaos and uncertainty?Jordan Peterson has helped millions of people, young and old, men and women, aim at a life of responsibility and meaning. Now he can help you.</p> &l...

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Beyond Order : 12 More Rules for Life, 1. vydání - Jordan B. Peterson

<p>The inspirational sequel to 12 RULES FOR LIFE, which has sold over 5 million copies around the world - now in paperbackIn 12 Rules for Life, acclaimed public thinker and clinical psychologist Jordan B. Peterson offered an antidote to the chaos in our lives: eternal truths applied to modern anxieties. His insights have helped millions of readers and resonated powe...

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Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future Beyond Earth - Avi Loeb

From the iconoclastic Harvard astronomer and New York Times best-selling author of Extraterrestrial, an urgent explanation of why becoming an interstellar species is imperative for humanity's survival - and a game plan for how we can settle among the stars. <p>In 2017, Avi Loeb, Chair of Harvard's Astronomy Department, went public with a theory that shook the scient...

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Enlightenment, Culture, Leisure: Houses of Culture in Czechoslovakia - Irena Lehkoživová

<p>The publication is the first book to provide a comprehensive account of the building of a nationwide network of cultural houses, which were systematically established during the socialist period in the former Czechoslovakia. As places of public life in post-war society, these buildings enjoyed generous state support, not only economically but also politically and...

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In Memoriam: THE TOP FIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - Alice Winn

<p>It was only because Gaunt knew he might die, that he could be so reckless as to kiss him.In 1914, war feels far away to Henry Gaunt and Sidney Ellwood. They're too young to enlist, and anyway, Gaunt is fighting his own private battle - an all-consuming infatuation with the dreamy, poetic Ellwood - not having a clue that his best friend is in love with him, always...

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The Andalucian Friend - The First Book in the Brinkmann Trilogy - Söderberg Alexander

Anotace: Living a quiet life in the suburbs, Sophie Brinkmann is captivated by the handsome and sophisticated Hector Guzman. She has no idea that beneath Hector´s charm lies something far more dangerous. Hector is the head of an international crime syndicate. He is used to getting what he wants, and what he wants now is the total annihilation of his rivals. Before she ca...

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The Crypto Book : How to Invest Safely in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies - Siam Kidd

Anotace: THE CRYPTO GOLD RUSH IS ONLY JUST BEGINNING...Blockchain technology and the cryptocurrencies it enables are being described by some people as the biggest thing since the internet, but very few people understand it, or the opportunities it brings. Enter this down-to-earth guide to understanding what cryptocurrencies are, why it matters, and how to make money from...

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The Crypto Book : How to Invest Safely in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies - Kidd Siam

<p>THE CRYPTO GOLD RUSH IS ONLY JUST BEGINNING...This book is for everyone who has heard of bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, wants to learn more - and make money on the back of it. Believe it or not, if you bought $1,000 of Bitcoin in 2010, you would now be worth over $220m! This has left the public stunned. People around the world are asking "What on earth is a c...

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Enlightenment, Culture, Leisure: Houses of Culture in Czechoslovakia - Michaela Janečková,Irena Lehkoživová

Anotace: The publication is the first book to provide a comprehensive account of the building of a nationwide network of cultural houses, which were systematically established during the socialist period in the former Czechoslovakia. As places of public life in post-war society, these buildings enjoyed generous state support, not only economically but also politically an...

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The Playbook: How to Deny Science, Sell Lies, and Make a Killing in the Corporate World - Jennifer Jacquet

<p>Knowledge is power. Which is why the rich and powerful don't want you to have it.The Playbook is an exposé of the extraordinary lengths that corporations will go to in order to spread disinformation and deny the scientific facts - around climate change, public health risks and worker safety - when they don't suit their agenda.Written in the form of a corporate ha...

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We Are Free to Change the World: Hannah Arendt´s Lessons in Love and Disobedience - Lyndsey Stonebridge

<p>This bold new take on the life and ideas of political philosopher Hannah Arendt explores her lessons for living in an age of uncertainty'Exhilarating, brilliant and utterly original' PHILIPPE SANDS, author of East West Street'Beautifully written... Biography at its best'EDDIE GLAUDE, author of Begin AgainThe violent unease of today's world would have been all too...

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Right Thing, Right Now

The latest in the New York Times bestselling series: the life-changing power of integrity

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Contemporary Publics

If the twentieth century has beendominated by discussions of the public, public life, and the public sphere, Contemporary Publics argues that, in thet

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Our Church

Our Church is a dazzling and original personal history of the Anglican church and its enduring place in public life by one of our foremost public inte

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Total Recall

Schwarzenegger's TOTAL RECALL is a larger-than-life portrait of his illustrious, controversial and entertaining life in and out of the public eye.

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Who Was Salvador Dali?

Learn about the fascinating career of surrealist Salvador Dali from his early life in Spain through his public life as an internationally famous artis

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