Author: Lee Nilsen
Publisher: Lulu.com
Keywords: paradox
Number of Pages: 342
Published: 2011-02-13
List price: $16.68
ISBN-10: 145838490X
ISBN-13: 9781458384904
Short romantic stories about disabled men, with contributions by Ruth Madison, Sakura Sakuran, and Annabelle Costa
Author: Charles Handy
Publisher: Harvard Business Pre
Keywords: paradox
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1995-09-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0875846432
ISBN-13: 9780875846439
In an age of numbingly rapid change, one of the most brilliant and engaging thinkers of our day extends a guiding hand in the search for order. Ranging widely over business, family, education, citizenship, money, relationships, and other subjects, the author of The Age of Unreason proposes bold ideas for navigating through this brave new world.
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Publisher: Academy Press
Keywords: architecture, contemporary, paradox
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2001-04-24
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0471496855
ISBN-13: 9780471496854
Strangely, it is expected of any original or exceptionally creative architect that he or she must - somehow - be able to communicate ideas through a lecture. As a result, a whole culture of presentation, discussio, criticism and theory has arisen. The effort of communication becomes part of the creative cycle. In the manner of a ’live performances’ versus a ’studio performance’ in music you get the intensity of the moment and the personality of the artist and, perhaps, a different ’take’ on things arising from the same lecture but different audiences. This
Author: Chantal Mouffe
Publisher: Verso
Keywords: paradox, democratic
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2000-07-01
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 1859842798
ISBN-13: 9781859842799
From the theory of ’deliberative democracy’ to the politics of the ’third way’, the present Zeitgeist is characterized by attempts to deny what Chantal Mouffe contends is the inherently conflictual nature of democratic politics. Far from being signs of progress, such ideas constitute a serious threat to democratic institutions. Taking issue with John Rawls and Jurgen Habermas on one side, and the political tenets of Blair, Clinton and Schroeder on the other, Mouffe brings to the fore the paradoxical nature of modern liberal democracy in which the category of the ’
Author: Robert H. Bork
Publisher: Free Pre
Keywords: paradox, antitrust
Number of Pages: 479
Published: 1993-01-31
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0029044561
ISBN-13: 9780029044568
Shows how antitrust suits adversely affect the consumer by encouraging a costly form of protection for inefficient and uncompetitive small businesses. Bork sees antitrust law as a microcosm which reflects the larger movements of our society, such as the tension between liberty and equality.
Author: Richard L. Bruno
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Keywords: need, paradox, polio
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2002-07-01
List price: $32.00
ISBN-10: 0446529079
ISBN-13: 9780446529075
Outlining a program equally useful for those suffering from CFS, fibromyalgia ME, or post-polio sequelae, The Polio Paradox enables patients to overcome the emotional issues surrounding the disease and begin a helpful regimen of long-term self-care. Using simple diagrams and illustrations, along with plenty of references to medical studies the world over, Dr. Richard Bruno has written a straightforward guide that deals with both the physical and social concerns these illnesses raise. The first section of the book outlines the recent history of the poliovirus, and how it affected, and continue
Author: Julie Kenner
Publisher: Downtown Pre
Keywords: paradox, prada
Number of Pages: 334
Published: 2007-04-03
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 0743496159
ISBN-13: 9780743496155
USA Today bestselling author Julie Kenner follows up her acclaimed thrillers The Givenchy Code and The Manolo Matrix with a whip-smart new adventure in code-breaking -- Hollywood-style!Devi Taylor was one of Hollywood’s fastest-rising starlets -- until a crazed fan held her at knifepoint and she retreated to a life of privacy and Valium. Now recovered and ready for a comeback, Devi dreams of endorsing all things Prada, whose Rodeo Drive store she can’t resist. Instead, she lands the starring role in The Givenchy Code, a high-budget action-adventure flick. But with the tabloids all
