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Men Who Can't Love
How to Recognize a Commitmentphobic Man Before He Breaks Your Heart
Häftad, 2004
202 kr
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This is the classic relationship book -- now in trade paperback for the first time. Featured on 'Oprah' and 'Sally Jesse Raphael', this definitive look at the dynamics of male-female communication gets to the heart of the all-too-common phenomenon: women who are ready and willing to commit, and men …
Model-Driven DevOps
Increasing agility and security in your physical network through DevOps
Av Steven Carter, Jason King m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
366 kr
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Develop Network Infrastructure More Rapidly, and Operate It More Effectively Using model-driven DevOps and the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) paradigm, teams can develop and operate network infrastructure more quickly, consistently, and securely--growing agility, getting to market sooner, and …
An Introduction to Policing
Av John Dempsey, Linda Forst m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
1200 kr
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Discover the challenges, excitement, and rewards of law enforcement today with Dempsey/Forst/Carter's AN INTRODUCTION TO POLICING, 10th Edition. Written by law enforcement veterans with extensive first-hand experience in all areas of policing, this book is an essential read for you or anyone you …
He's Scared, She's Scared
Understanding the Hidden Fears That Sabotage Your Relationships
Häftad, 1995
155 kr
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Available for the first time in paperback, this follow-up to the phenomenally successful Men Who Can't Love tackles the issue of commitmentphobia, that persistent obstacle to truly satisfying contemporary relationships. Authors Stephen Carter and Julia Sokol explore why modern men and women are …
Conversations with Shotetsu
Av Robert Brower, Steven Carter
Häftad, 2021
209 kr
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Shōtetsu monogatari was written by a disciple of Shōtetsu (1381–1459), whom many scholars regard as the last great poet of the courtly tradition. The work provides information about the practice of poetry during the 14th and 15th centuries, including anecdotes about famous poets, advice on how to …
Leopards in the Temple
Selected Essays 1990-2000
Häftad, 2001
1057 kr
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What is the role of the traditional Judeo-Christian concept of otherness in a secularized, high-tech society such as our own? In a world governed by the extensions of man—television, the telephone, the automobile, and the Internet—what happens to cultural values once held to be spiritual? In …
Do-It-Yourself Dystopia
The Americanization of Big Brother
Häftad, 2002
906 kr
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The essence of life in an oligarchy like George Orwell presents in '1984' is that freedom of choice is virtually non-existent. But what happens when so many trivial and meaningless choices inundate a culture such as our own and freedom itself becomes devalued? In 'A Do-It-Yourself Dystopia', …
Devotions to the Text
Häftad, 2004
710 kr
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In an era when many scholars and critics can't seem to see the forest of literature for the trees of theory, objective readings of texts are few and far between. In Devotions to the Text, Steven Carter seeks to counter this trend by demonstrating that Samuel Johnson's admonition to "empty your mind …
Nothing That Is and the Nothing That Is Not
On Death, Dying, and Suffering
Häftad, 2004
603 kr
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The Nothing That Is and the Nothing That Is Not is the final volume in a trilogy on interpretations of otherness in the postmodern era. The first two volumes are A Do-It-Yourself Dystopia: The Americanization of Big Brother (University Press of America, 2002) and Leopards in the Temple: Selected …
American Affect in the Postmodern Era
A Primer
Häftad, 2005
561 kr
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How is terrorism transformed into media entertainment? What is the connection between affirmative action and narcissism? Why has pathos become an endangered-perhaps an extinct-species in the contemporary American psyche? In American Affect in the Postmodern Era: A Primer, Steven Carter addresses …
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Aphorisms & Reflections, Volume 1
Häftad, 2008
645 kr
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222: Aphorisms & Reflections is an attempt to breathe new life into the art of the aphorism and the brief reflection (or meditation), brought to near-perfection in Western culture over the last five centuries by Pascal, La Rochefoucauld, Lichtenberg, Nietzsche, Kafka, E.M. Cioran, Karl Kraus, …
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Aphorisms & Reflections, Volume 2
Häftad, 2008
694 kr
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The second installment of Steven Carter's multi-volume series 222: Aphorisms & Reflections features 222 additional entries, including a generous sampling of "meetings of the minds"—dialogues between the author and aphorists and thinkers of the past.
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Aphorisms & Reflections, Volume 3
Häftad, 2008
661 kr
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The third installment of Steven Carter's multi-volume series 222: Aphorisms & Reflections features 222 additional entries, including a generous sampling of "meetings of the minds"—dialogues between the author and aphorists and thinkers of the past.
New Aphorisms & Reflections
Häftad, 2009
629 kr
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New Aphorisms & Reflections, the fourth volume of a major work in progress, features nearly 500 entries, some of which are autobiographical. Like its predecessors, New Aphorisms & Reflections includes a sampling of "meetings of the minds"—dialogues between the author and aphorists and thinkers of …
New Aphorisms & Reflections
Second Series
Häftad, 2009
596 kr
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New Aphorisms & Reflections: Second Series, the fifth volume of a major work in progress, features more than 400 entries, some of which are autobiographical. Like its predecessors, New Aphorisms & Reflections includes a sampling of "meetings of the minds"—dialogues between the author and aphorists …
Judgment of the Crows
Parables & Fables
Häftad, 2009
612 kr
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In The Judgment of the Crows: Parables & Fables, Steven Carter breathes new life into two of the world's oldest art forms. At times hilarious, poignant, and profound, the entries in The Judgment of the Crows are certain to instruct and entertain a diverse modern audience. The volume concludes with …
New Aphorisms & Reflections
Third Series
Häftad, 2010
596 kr
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New Aphorisms & Reflections: Third Series, the sixth volume in a sequence which began with 222: Aphorisms & Reflections, features more than 450 entries, some of which are autobiographical. Like its predecessors, New Aphorisms & Reflections includes a sampling of "meetings of the minds"-dialogues …
New Aphorisms & Reflections
Third Series
E-bok, 2010
645 kr
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New Aphorisms & Reflections: Third Series, the sixth volume in a sequence which began with 222: Aphorisms & Reflections, features more than 450 entries, some of which are autobiographical. Like its predecessors, New Aphorisms & Reflections includes a sampling of "meetings of the minds"-dialogues …
Little House of Oxymorons
with commentaries
Häftad, 2010
596 kr
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Eschewing old clunkers like "military intelligence" and "student-athlete," this volume features well over 200 fresh and original oxymorons with commentaries-all with a satirical twist. As a satire, Little House of Oxymorons complements Steven Carter's The New Devil's Dictionary, a two-volume …
Little House of Oxymorons
With Commentaries
E-bok, 2010
625 kr
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Eschewing old clunkers like "military intelligence" and "student-athlete," this volume features well over 200 fresh and original oxymorons with commentaries-all with a satirical twist. As a satire, Little House of Oxymorons complements Steven Carter''s The New Devil''s Dictionary, a two-volume …
After Aesop
Improvisations on Aesop's Fables
Häftad, 2010
743 kr
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In After Aesop: Improvisations on Aesop's Fables, Steven Carter adds parody to his wide-ranging repertoire of literary genres. Aesop, perhaps the world's best-known author, produced hundreds of fables that have been re-told countless times, but rarely parodied on a one-to-one basis. By turns …
After Aesop
Improvisations on Aesop's Fables
E-bok, 2010
807 kr
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In After Aesop: Improvisations on Aesop''s Fables, Steven Carter adds parody to his wide-ranging repertoire of literary genres. Aesop, perhaps the world''s best-known author, produced hundreds of fables that have been re-told countless times, but rarely parodied on a one-to-one basis. By turns …
Upside-Down Buddha
Parables & Fables
Häftad, 2010
603 kr
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In The Upside-Down Buddha: Parables & Fables, Steven Carter continues to breathe new life into two of the world's oldest art forms. By turns hilarious, poignant, and profound, the entries in The Upside-Down Buddha are certain to instruct and entertain a diverse modern audience.
Butterfly Dialogues
Postmodern Fables for Kids and Grown-ups
Häftad, 2011
629 kr
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This is the third volume in a trilogy of fables (and parables) by Steven Carter. Carter's butterflies are naive, worldly, sarcastic, philosophical, and very funny—in short, perfectly human!
Little House of Imaginary Distinctions
Häftad, 2011
531 kr
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Look around you. The world is more homogenous than you think. Far too often, distinctions among people, places, and things are matters of degree rather than kind. Many are illusory. As satire, Little House of Imaginary Distinctions is meant to complement Steven Carter's previous book, Little House …
Getting to Commitment
Overcoming the 8 Greatest Obstacles to Lasting Connection (And Finding the Courage to Love)
Häftad, 2000
223 kr
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Getting to Commitment offers understanding, inspiration, and a concrete plan of action for any woman, man, or couple who is ready to tackle the eight most destructive demons that make people run from loving relationships.
What Smart Women Know
Häftad, 2000
172 kr
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What Smart Women Know is a straightforward and honest guide from women who have learned the hard way how to be smart about men.
This is How Love Works
9 Essential Secrets You Need to Know
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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Some relationships thrive -- the partners start off loving and hopeful, and they continue that way. Strong, healthy, resilient bonds develop and both partners feel satisfied and connected. What do the men and women in these relationships know? What do they do that is different? What keeps these …
I Was Howard Hughes
E-bok, 2010
103 kr
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Howard Hughes embodied the American dream: envied by powerful men, desired by beautiful women, Hughes lived his life larger than all who surrounded him and yet died an emaciated recluse. This makes him the perfect subject for red-hot biographer Alton Reece. Riding high on the wave of previous …
