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The Peter Principle
'The Peter Principle has cosmic implications.' - New York Times 'The classic book which warns of the dangers of over-promotion' The Times In a hierarchy, every employee rises to …
The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong
"The Peter Principle has cosmic implications."--New York TimesBack in 1969, Lawrence J. Peter created a cultural phenomenon with his brilliant, outrageous, hilarious, and …
A Companion to Chrétien de Troyes
One of the most important medieval authors studied in historical and literary context. Chrétien de Troyes is arguably the creator of Arthurian romance, and it is on his work that …
Sol Plaatje's Mhudi
International scholars explore one of the most important postcolonial novels of African literature. Joint winner of Best Non-Fiction Biography, Humanities and Social Sciences …
Shakespeare and the Body Politic
Metaphors animate Shakespeare’s corpus, and one of the most prominent is the image of the body. Sketched out in the eternal lines of his plays and poetry, and often drawn in …
Peter's Quotations
From the author of the multimillion-selling The Peter Principle, and The Peter Prescription, here is a timeless collection of some of historys greatest and best-expressed thoughts. …
Das Peter-Prinzip
Das Peter-Prinzip ist mittlerweile der Klassiker unter den Managementberatern und -analysen. Es beantworte die Frage, warum immer alles schief geht, warum Handwerker pfuschen, …
Peter Principle
The classic #1 New York Times bestseller that answers the age-old questionWhy is incompetence so maddeningly rampant and so vexingly triumphant?The Peter Principle, the eponymous …
The Mormon History Association’s Tanner Lectures
The Tanner lectures, now firmly entrenched as an institution at the annual Mormon History Association meetings, were established in 1980 as a means of providing scholars of …
Elephant management
The management of South Africa's elephants is a lightning-rod for a whole range of associated values-based policy issues pertaining to elephant in South Africa. The results of this …
History of American Political Thought
Revised and updated, this long-awaited second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to what the most thoughtful Americans have said about the American experience from the …
Contemporary States of Emergency
The new form of "humanitarian government" emerging from natural disasters and military occupations that reduces people to mere lives to be rescued. From natural disaster areas to …