Stefan: 3445 books
Kaneelvingers
gedichten
Language: Dutch
Release Date: December 11, 2013
Sinds zijn debuut in de vroege jaren tachtig schreef Stefan Hertmans een indrukwekkend oeuvre bijeen dat bestaat uit romans, verhalen, essays, toneel en vooral ook veel poëzie. In het afgelopen decennnium publiceerde hij een reeks bundels die meermalen werden bekroond en zeer geprezen. Kaneelvingers...
Nietzsche
Essay
Language: German
Release Date: September 5, 2013
Ein biografischer Essay über Friedrich Nietzsche. Stefan Zweig wurde am 28. November 1881 in Wien geboren. Sein episches Werk machte ihn ebenso berühmt wie seine historischen Miniaturen und die biographischen Arbeiten. Am 23. Februar 1942 schied er in Petrópolis, Brasilien, freiwillig aus dem Leben....
Myths of Management
What People Get Wrong About Being the Boss
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Is it really true that working longer hours makes you more successful? Do you really need to hide your emotions in order to gain respect as a manager? Does higher pay really always lead to higher performance?
The world of management is blighted by fads, fiction and falsehoods. In Myths of Management,...
Angela Merkel
The Authorized Biography
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
With the Eurozone engulfed in an unprecedented crisis, one political figure looms largest of all, Angela Merkel, the leader of its most powerful economy. While foreign affairs have become the central issues of her chancellorship in this crucial election year, the entire world is anxiously looking...
by Stefan Niedermaier
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2014
This ebook contains interviews with strong women---mostly bodybuilders---conducted between 2003 and 2004.
Reasons of Conscience
The Bioethics Debate in Germany
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2013
The implicit questions that inevitably underlie German bioethics are the same ones that have pervaded all of German public life for decades: How could the Holocaust have happened? And how can Germans make sure that it will never happen again? In Reasons of Conscience, Stefan Sperling considers the...
The Rainmaker Effect
Contradictions of the Learning Organization
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
The belief that rainmakers bring rain is a superstition, but they are able to create cohesion among the people who believe in their powers. Stefan Kühl describes how the rainmaker effect works in the model of the learning organization. Many of the modern management principles that are billed as formulas...
Social Democracy and the Working Class
in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Germany
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
This is a powerful and original survey of German social democracy breaks new ground in covering the movement's full span, from its origins after the French Revolution, to the present day. Stefan Berger looks beyond narrow party political history to relate Social Democracy to other working class identities...
by Stefan Kirchner
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Scientific Essay from the year 2015 in the subject Law - European and International Law, Intellectual Properties, , language: English, abstract: Asymmetric warfare has been a hallmark of many armed conflicts of the 21st century. Written from the perspective of international law, this article asks...
We’re Going to Run This City
Winnipeg's Political Left after the General Strike
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015
Stefan Epp-Koop’s "We’re Going to Run This City: Winnipeg’s Political Left After the General Strike" explores the dynamic political movement that came out of the largest labour protest in Canadian history and the ramifications for Winnipeg throughout the 1920s and 1930s. Few have studied...
Recasting Folk in the Himalayas
Indian Music, Media, and Social Mobility
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Colonialist, nationalist, and regionalist ideologies have profoundly influenced folk music and related musical practices among the Garhwali and Kumaoni of Uttarakhand. Stefan Fiol blends historical and ethnographic approaches to unlock these influences and explore a paradox: how the œfolk designation...
by Stefan Vucak
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
In a joint exercise with the Korean navy, Admiral Pacino’s son is one of the casualties from a North Korean missile strike. Enraged that the President is more interested in stitching a deal with North Korea, forgetting the lost American lives, Pacino decides to make a statement by bombing military...
Terminal Bar
A Photographic Record of New York's Most Notorious Watering Hole
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
In 1972 Shelly Nadelman began a ten-year run bartending at one of New York City's most notorious dives: the Terminal Bar, located across the street from the Port Authority Bus Terminal near Times Square. For ten years, right up until the bar closed for good in 1982, he shot thousands of black-and-white...
Es muss einer den Frieden beginnen
Jahrhundertautoren gegen den Krieg
Language: German
Release Date: February 13, 2014
Jahrhundertautoren gegen den Krieg Momente berührender Menschlichkeit und höchster Dramatik – große Autoren reagieren auf den ersten modernen Krieg mit großer Literatur. Texte von: Vicki Baum Johannes R. Becher Hans Fallada Lion Feuchtwanger Leonhard Frank Ernst Glaeser Edlef Köppen Rosa Luxemburg...