Conscious Business
"Consciousness is the main source of organizational greatness. Conscious business," explains Fred Kofman, "means finding your passion and expressing your essential values through your work. A conscious business seeks to ...
Meaning Revolution
'One of the most extraordinary thinkers on leadership and management I have ever encountered' - Sheryl Sandberg Forget the standard practices of leadership taught in business school -- all about compensation, command and control. This is a new mod...
Kvävda Ord
Sarah Kofman (1934-1994) var fransk filosof. Kva?vda ord a?r en fragmentarisk dialog med fo?rfattarna Robert Antelme och Maurice Blanchot. Den tyste tredje i dialogen a?r hennes far, rabbinen Berek Kofman som deporterades och mo?rdades av nazisterna. Sarah Kofmans Kva?vda ord inga?r i bokfo?rlaget faethons serie alpha. Varje originalutga?va i serien a?r tryckt i 25 exemplar hors commerce, i-xxv och 475 numrerade exemplar. Redakto?r fo?r alpha a?r Daniel Pedersen.
Childhood of Art
The Childhood of Art
Rue Ordener, Rue Labat
Sarah Kofman (1934-1994) var fransk filosof. Rue Ordener, rue Labat a?r hennes sja?lvbiografiska bera?ttelse om sitt liv under den tyska ockupationen av Frankrike. Det a?r ocksa? historien om hennes far, rabbinen Berek Kofman, som deporterades och mo?rdades. Boken blev hennes sista. Sarah Kofmans Rue Ordener, rue Labat inga?r i bokfo?rlaget faethons serie alpha. Varje originalutga?va i serien a?r tryckt i 25 exemplar hors commerce, i-xxv och 475 numrerade exemplar. Redakto?r fo?r alpha a?r Daniel Pedersen.
Camera Obscura
Marx, Freud, Nietzsche-in vastly different ways all three employed the metaphor of the camera obscura in their work. In this classic book-at last available in an English translation-the distinguished French philosopher Sarah Kofman offers an exten...
Rue Ordener, Rue Labat
Rue Ordener, Rue Labat is a moving memoir by the distinguished French philosopher Sarah Kofman. It opens with the horrifying moment in July 1942 when the author's father, the rabbi of a small synagogue, was dragged by police from the family home o...
Nietzsche and Metaphor
Nietzsche and Metaphor
Socrates
Socrates is an elusive figure, Sarah Kofman asserts, and he is necessarily so since he did not write or directly state his beliefs. "With Socrates," she writes in her introduction, "we will never leave fiction behind." Kofman s...
The Cambridge Companion to Critical Theory
Critical Theory constitutes one of the major intellectual traditions of the twentieth century, and is centrally important for philosophy, political theory, aesthetics and theory of art, the study of modern European literatures and music, the histo...
Finnish: An Essential Grammar
This thoroughly revised third edition of Finnish: An Essential Grammar is grounded in fundamental insights of modern linguistics and incorporates some of the latest achievements in the description of written and spoken Finnish. It gives a systemat...
Gothic
This enduringly popular book has become a classic in the expanding and increasingly popular field of Gothic Studies. This long awaited new edition contains a new chapter on 'Contemporary Gothic', an expanded section on American Gothic and more dis...
The Middle East in International Relations
The international relations of the Middle East have long been dominated by uncertainty and conflict. External intervention, interstate war, political upheaval and interethnic violence are compounded by the vagaries of oil prices and the claims of ...
Gardner's Art through the Ages
Gain an understanding of and appreciation for historically significant works of art from around the world with GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A CONCISE GLOBAL HISTORY, 5E. This beautifully illustrated tour of the world's great artistic contributi...
Gardner's Art through the Ages
GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A CONCISE WESTERN HISTORY, provides you with a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated tour of the world's great artistic traditions, and, with MindTap, all of the online study tools you need to excel in your art his...
Finnish
Finnish: A Comprehensive Grammar presents a fresh, accessible and thorough description of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in modern Finnish. The book moves from the sound system through morphology and word classes to a deta...
Tonal Pitch Space
Building on the foundation of Lerdahl and Jackendoff's influential A Generative Theory of Tonal Music, this volume presents a multidimensional model of diatonic and chromatic spaces that quantifies listeners' intuitions of the relative distances o...
Public Art and the Fragility of Democracy
Public space is political space. When a work of public art is put up or taken down, it is an inherently political statement, and the work's aesthetics are inextricably entwined with its political valences. Democracy's openness allows public art to...
Distributive Justice
This book presents and defends a novel theory of distributive justice, according to which political economic distributive justice reigns in a state if the government of that state ensures that citizens receive the benefits and burdens they deserve...
Creating a Psychoanalytic Mind
Bringing a fresh contemporary Freudian view to a number of current issues in psychoanalysis, this book is about a psychoanalytic method that has been evolved by Fred Busch over the past 40 years called Creating a Psychoanalytic Mind. It is based o...
Dear Candidate: Analysts from around the World Offer Personal Reflections on Psychoanalytic Training, Education, and the Profession
In this first-of-kind book, senior psychoanalysts from around the world offer personal reflections on their own training, what it was like to become a psychoanalyst, and what they would like most to convey to the candidate of today. With forty-two...
Politics of Civil Society
2011 shook the world politically. The Occupy Movement, Los Indignados and the Greek Aganaktismenoi (outraged) reacted to zombie capitalism in the West, while the Arab Spring challenged political tyrannies in the Maghreb-Mashreq region.Democracy be...
Politics of Civil Society
2011 shook the world politically. The Occupy Movement, Los Indignados and the Greek Aganaktismenoi (outraged) reacted to zombie capitalism in the West, while the Arab Spring challenged political tyrannies in the Maghreb-Mashreq region.Democracy be...
What Is This Thing Called Happiness?
According to an ancient and still popular view -- sometimes known as 'eudaimonism' -- a person's well-being, or quality of life, is ultimately determined by his or her level of happiness. According to this view, the happier a person is, the better...
Gothic Romanced
The dark, destructive and monstrous elements of gothic fiction have traditionally been seen in opposition to the rose-tinted idealism of Romanticism. In this ground-breaking study, Fred Botting re-evaluates the relationship between the two genres ...
Wider Social Role for Sport
Sport is perceived to have the potential to alleviate a variety of social problems and generally to 'improve' both individuals and the communities in which they live. Sport is promoted as a relatively cost effective antidote to a range of social p...
Design and Production of Self-instructional Materials
Designed to help those who are planning to produce open or flexible learning materials, particularly trainers who must work on their own with little support or encouragement. All aspects of the design and production of materials is examined, inclu...
Gardner's Art Through the Ages
Experience the wonders of human creativity in GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY, 16th Edition! A grand tour of the world's most celebrated works from the Stone Age to the modern era, this introductory text has been a classroom favor...
