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The Five Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Organization by Peter F. Drucker
Category: Business | Series: J-B Leader to Leader Institute/PF Drucker Foundation
With five simple questions, Peter F. Drucker and 5 well-known contributors challenge leaders to take a close look at the very heart of their organizations and what drives them. The five questions presented in this unique book will fundamentally change the way people in organizations work, helping them g ...Show more
The Interpretation of Dreams (Concise Edition) by Sigmund Freud; Richard Stevens (Introduction by)
Category: Self-Help | Series: Foundations Ser.
Freud's seminal work helped shaped the cultural landscape of the world today. Now in a digestible, pocket format for the modern reader. The Interpretation of Dreams is an essential work of psychological and cultural heritage and probably the most important of Freud's impressive output. Published in 1899 ...Show more
The Noma Guide to Fermentation: Including koji, kombuchas, shoyus, misos, vinegars, garums, lacto-ferments, and black fruits and vegetables by René Redzepi, David Zilber
Category: Food & Wine | Series: Foundations of Flavor
A New York Times Best Cookbook of Fall 2018 At Noma--four times named the world's best restaurant--every dish includes some form of fermentation, whether it's a bright hit of vinegar, a deeply savory miso, an electrifying drop of garum, or the sweet intensity of black garlic. Fermentation is one of the ...Show more
The Philosophy of Art by Stephen Davies
Category: No Category | Series: Foundations of the Philosophy of the Arts
Now available in a fully revised and updated second edition, this accessible and insightful introduction outlines the central theories and ongoing debates in the philosophy of art. * Covers a wide range of topics, including the definition and interpretation of art, the connections between artistic and e ...Show more
The Root of Chinese Qigong - Secrets for Health, Longevity, and Enlightenment by Jwing-Ming Yang
Category: Health | Series: Qigong Foundation Ser.
An in-depth introduction to the principles and theories of Qìgong practice, The Root of Chinese Qigong is organized into four parts: What Qigong is and its different categories, What the keys to practice are and how to properly proceed, How Qì circulates in the body, Unanswered questions about Qigong, D ...Show more
Think and Grow Rich - For the Modern Reader by Napoleon Hill
Category: Business | Series: Official Publication of the Napoleon Hill Foundation
This book provides a synopsis of the original 1937 text of Hill's masterpiece, Think and Grow Rich. It extracts the key principles, instructions, and examples so that the modern professional, regardless of how busy he or she is, can benefit from the timeless wisdom found in Hill's book. To receive t ...Show more
Twelve Years a Slave (New Edition) by Solomon Northup; Sandra M. Grayson (Foreword by); Ber Anena (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Foundations of Black Science Fiction Ser.
With a new introduction, Northup's memoir reveals the living truth of slavery, poverty and racism in a world set apart from elite metropolitan lifestyles. The 1853 memoir and slave narrative by Solomon Northup as told to and written by David Wilson. Northup, a black man who was born free in New York ...Show more
Void: The Strange Physics of Nothing by James Owen Weatherall
Category: Science | Series: Foundational Questions in Science Ser.
The rising star author of The Physics of Wall Street explores why "nothing" may hold the key to the next era of theoretical physics James Owen Weatherall's previous book, The Physics of Wall Street, was a New York Times best-seller and named one of Physics Today's five most intriguing books of 2013. In ...Show more
Void: The Strange Physics of Nothing by James Owen Weatherall
Category: Science | Series: Foundational Questions in Science
Why "nothing" may hold the key to the next era of theoretical physics
When I Was a Witch and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins Gilman; Catherine J. Golden (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Foundations of Feminist Fiction Ser.
A powerful collection of early feminist stories from the activist and writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Gilman created a world that could be viewed from the feminist gaze. She focused on how women were not just stay-at-home mothers they were expected to be but also people who had dreams, who were able to ...Show more
Where Are We Heading? - The Evolution of Humans and Things by Ian Hodder
Category: Science | Series: Foundational Questions in Science Ser.
A theory of human evolution and history based on ever-increasing mutual dependency between humans and things In this engaging exploration, archaeologist Ian Hodder departs from the two prevailing modes of thought about human evolution: the older idea of constant advancement toward a civilized ideal and ...Show more