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Our competitive, service-oriented societies are taking a toll on the late-modern individual. Rather than improving life, multitasking, "e;user-friendly"e; technology, and …

Creating New Knowledge in Management rediscovers lost sources in the work of Mary Parker Follett and Chester Barnard, providing a foundation for management as a unique and coherent …

China's leader, Xi Jinping, is one of the most powerful individuals in the world-and one of the least understood. Much can be learned, however, about both Xi Jinping and the nature …

The Mughal emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir is one of the most hated men in Indian history. Widely reviled as a religious fanatic who sought to violently oppress Hindus, he is even blamed …

The tea ceremony persists as one of the most evocative symbols of Japan. Originally a pastime of elite warriors in premodern society, it was later recast as an emblem of the modern …

Requiem for the Ego recounts Freud's last great attempt to 'save' the autonomy of the ego, which drew philosophical criticism from the most prominent philosophers of the …

Much has been written to try to understand the ideological characteristics of the current Russian government, as well as what is happening inside the mind of Vladimir Putin. …

Heralding a push for higher education to adopt a more global perspective, the term "e;globalizing knowledge"e; is today a popular catchphrase among academics and their …

This book offers a provocative retelling of Palestinian political history through an examination of the international commissions that have investigated political violence and …

The Philippines is among the most successful migrant-sending nations in the world, both lauded and critiqued for exporting its own citizens to a global labor market. Yasmin Y. …

This book tells the story of the Donme, the descendents of Jews who resided in the Ottoman Empire and converted to Islam along with their messiah, Rabbi Shabbatai Tzevi, in the …

Why has power in the West assumed the form of an "e;economy,"e; that is, of a government of men and things? If power is essentially government, why does it need glory, that …