Following the best seller Axel Vervoordt: Timeless Interiors, this volume of twenty new interiors expands on the Vervoordt vision for creating exceptional homes that combine natural elements, antiques, and fine art. The art of harmonious living is extolled in this volume through twenty bespoke inter[...]
A rare insight into the stunning interiors created by one of the world's leading antiques dealers.
Efter Axel Carpelans död 1919 antecknade Sibelius i sin dagbok För hvem skall jag numera komponera? Brevväxlingen mellan dem inleddes nitton år tidigare och utvecklades till en nära vänskap. Enslingen Carpelan saknade musikutbildning men kunde likväl skänka Sibelius åtskilliga impulser, ett[...]
Skolen har skidag, og Arne har jentetrøbbel. Han er sammen med Faisa, men har klint med Kathinka. Nå prøver han å slippe unna Faisas brennende blikk, men da er selv Storefjell ikke stort nok. Dette er den femte boka om Gutta boys.[...]
Wanting to improve his appearance, George the Giant buys himself a great new set of clothes and looks forward to showing them off, but when he encounters a group of animals in need of his assistance, George is only happy to help and knows that being a good person is better than looking like one. Rep[...]
Is it fair to leave the next generation a public debt? Is it defensible to impose legal rules on them through constitutional constraints? From combating climate change to ensuring proper funding for future pensions, concerns about ethics between generations are everywhere. In this volume sixteen phi[...]
In this pathbreaking study, Axel Honneth argues that "the struggle for recognition" is, and should be, at the center of social conflicts. Moving smoothly between moral philosophy and social theory, Honneth offers insights into such issues as the social forms of recognition and nonrecognition, the mo[...]
Introducing Pip and Posy from Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pip comes to Posy's house to play, and they have a lovely time. But Pip is having so much fun that he forgets that he needs to pee.[...]
When Posy goes to stay at Pip's house, they have lots of fun together before bedtime. But just as they switch out the light, disaster strikes: Posy realizes that she has forgotten her favorite frog toy. Desperate to help his distraught friend, Pip offers Posy a range of different toys to substitute [...]
Business Transformation Management Methodology:Business Transformation Management (BTM) is the holistic management of extensive, complex changes on which an organization's future success strongly depends. BTM, which stands for Business Transformation Management Methodology, is a robust new integrati[...]
The integration of technical innovations, such as In-Memory Analytics (Big Data), Cloud Computing, Mobile Connectivity, and Social Media, with business practice enables significant potential competitive advantage. In order to embrace recent challenges and changes in the governance of IT strategies, [...]
Packed with extras, including art by J. Scott Campbell and the shocking "strip" from CBLDF Liberty Annual 2011 by Richard Starkings and Shaky Kane, Volume 5 collects "Man and Elephantman" (including the sold-out one-shot and highly sought after issue by "The Bulletproof Coffin's" Shaky Kane) and "El[...]
This book presents the best Taekwondo techniques and training forms in order to effectively learn self-defence independent from competition. This allows not only for a successful promotion test in the domain of self-defence but also for a greater chance of successfully responding to dangerous situat[...]
Languages of Exile examines the relationship between geographic and linguistic border crossings in twentieth-century literature. Like no period before it, the last century was marked by the experience of expatriation, forcing exiled writers to confront the fact of linguistic difference. Literary wri[...]
"Axel Honneth: Critical Essays" brings together a collection of critical interpretations on the work of Axel Honneth, from his earliest writings on philosophical anthropology, his reappraisal of critical theory and critique of post-structuralism, to the development and extension of the theory of rec[...]
"Överallt på gator och torg samlade sig fotgängarna, klumpande sig samman liksom till inbördes skydd mot en hotande fara, och stirrade med skrämda blickar på de virvlande snömassorna. I tallösa bleka anleten lästes, vart man kom, samma tysta fråga: Var detta begynnelsen på den oåterkalle[...]
A quick-witted mouse, alone and defenseless against a forest full of predators, invents a beast named the "gruffalo" with terrible claws, tusks, and jaws to ward off his determined foes. Reprint.[...]
Having hitched a ride aboard a friendly humpback whale, an adventurous snail gets the trip of his life as he travels to distant seas, but when the snail's friend gets dangerously close to the shore, the devoted snail knows that he must do his part to lead the whale back to safety before he finds him[...]
Determined to find the Big Bad Mouse, Gruffalo's child heads off into the wood where he encounters a little mouse with intention to dine on the little creature, but when a large shadow falls upon him, Gruffalo's child begins to think that maybe he underestimated his small rival. Reprint.[...]
Having dropped her wand, bow, and hat while flying through the skies, the witch is elated when a cast of animals returns her possessions, so she welcomes their request for a ride on her magical broom. Reprint.[...]
In the early 20th century, Marxist theory was enriched and rejuvenated by adopting the concept of reification, introduced by the Hungarian theorist Georg Lukacs to identify and denounce the transformation of historical processes into ahistorical entities, human actions into things that seemed part o[...]
The modern idea of Victorians is that they were emotionless prudes, imprisoned by sexual repression and suffocating social constraints; they expressed love and affection only within the bounds of matrimony - if at all. And yet, a wealth of evidence contradicting this idea has been hiding in plain si[...]