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To those who see Freud solely as a psychologist and a psychotherapist it may be surprising to find him discussed as a major contributor to sociology. Bocock demonstrates Freud's central relevance to sociological discussions about gender, sexuality, the family, religion, ideology and symbolism, political authority, and language. This is the only overview of Freud's work to focus on his sociological relevance.

This book presents the case for reputation as a strategic tool for organizations in the 21st century. As well as a review of current thinking on how reputation is managed, the text contains a unique approach to reputation measurement and management, the Reputation Chain. The authors' approach has been tried and tested in a number of organizations. The authors demonstrate how improving reputation, merely by learning more about what a company is...

In his controversial new book, Thomas Meyer argues that the media are transforming traditional party democracy into 'media democracy'. Political elites submit to the mass media's formulas in the hope of salvaging some influence over their public images. The media thus colonize politics, and the politicans' self-interest turns them into accomplices. Politics and the media have formed a partnership to conduct their main business: adopting well-t...

Ce livre examine comment les nouvelles connaissances scientifiques sur le fonctionnement du cerveau peuvent aider les educateurs et les responsables politiques dans l'elaboration de methodes d'apprentissage et des politiques plus efficaces. Cette nouvelle

A new editionof the collection of five autobiograohical pieces.

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Following the path of renowned thinker George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff from Russia to France, and illustrating how he embraced contemporary interests and used them to transform his teaching, this book provides a clear and concise explanation of the central tenets of his philosophy.

Set in the high-stakes world of global business, "The System" is a fast-paced thriller that takes readers on a roller-coaster ride of cutting-edge business developments, corporate espionage, and ruthless takeovers, where the last man standing may just be the one to get away with murder.

This unique practical resource gives junior and senior high school English teachers 186 stimulating reproducible activities that can be used at any time to review and reinforce important concepts across the English curriculum in a challenging and entertaining way. The activities have been tested successfully with students of varying abilities and include an exciting variety of crossword puzzles, word jumbles, wordsearches, magic squares, crypt...

Using the fig leaf story of Adam and Eve and examples from modern life, this book traces the universal human tendency to pretend to be something we are not, then points the way out to freedom and honesty.

These papers brings together the correspondence and other previously uncollected writing of America's undisputed master of crime fiction and creator of the iconic private eye Phillip Marlowe, revealing aspects of the artist's powerful personality and broad intellectual curiosity. "For the Chandler fan, "The Raymond Chandler Papers" ... is a treasure-trove."--David Lehman, The "New York Times Book Review

Robin Ryan is one of the nation's foremost authorities on what it takes to get a job in today's market." -Tampa Tribune MAKE YOUR RESUME STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD With the expert advice of Robin Ryan, one of America's top career coaches, thousands of job hunters have beaten the competition and landed their ideal jobs. Her innovative and simple step-by-step plan incorporates the results of an extensive, nationwide survey of hiring managers an...

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This book aims to disentangle two terms that were conflated in the initial Anglo-American appropriation of French theory: deconstruction and poststructuralism. Focusing on Sartre, Derrida, Foucault, and Baudrillard (but also considering Levinas, Blanchot, de Man, and others), it deals with the turn from a deconstruction inflected by phenomenology to a poststructuralism formed by its rejection of models based on consciousness in favor of ones b...

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David and Bathsheba were lovers from childhood. Their marriage was aborted thru trickery so that the latter adultery was a symbolic consummation. Berenice, two thousand years ago, was the most beautiful woman of her age, the last queen of Israel.

Taking on the Tradition" focuses on how the work of Jacques Derrida has helped us rethink and rework the themes of tradition, legacy, and inheritance in the Western philosophical tradition.

Arranged as a series of meditations on selected passages fromone of the Bible's most beloved books, this book is for Christianswho, like Job, are experiencing deep suffering and a sense ofseparation from God.

The Islamic Middle East" is a rare, thought-provoking account of the origins, nature, and evolution of Islam that provides a historical perspective vital to understanding the contemporary Middle East.

Announcing the third annual collection of the year's best essays and articles on music. It's "music-geek rapture."-Entertainment Weekly