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Bradatan, Costica: In Praise of Failure

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674297203
Preis D/A: 21,10 € / 21,70

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice "Charming and brilliant." -Times Literary Supplement "Provocative, stimulating, wise the book that our success-obsessed age needs to read." Tom Holland "Bradatan, a philosopher, writes with elegance and…
Bucar, Liz: Stealing My Religion

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674297210
Preis D/A: 21,10 € / 21,70

"Lively in style and backed by solid, unobtrusive scholarship...In her call for responsibility in borrowing, Liz Bucar singles out for criticism forms of exploitation close to her own identity as privileged and religiously unaffiliated." -Jonathan…
Dobbin, Frank|Kalev, Alexandra: Getting to Diversity

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674297234
Preis D/A: 23,50 € / 24,20

"Essential reading for anyone who wants to learn which practices can actually improve managerial diversity in organizations."-Edward Chang, Science "Too many companies don't know how to walk the walk of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Getting…
Hotta, Eri: Suzuki

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674297265
Preis D/A: 21,10 € / 21,70

A New Yorker Best Book of the Year . "Moving and beautifully written." -BBC Music Magazine "Hotta is an unobtrusive narrator whose personal anecdotes are like grace notes on the larger score of Suzuki's life."…
Lewis, Sarah: The Unseen Truth

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674238343
Preis D/A: 37,20 € / 38,30

The award-winning art historian and founder of Vision & Justice uncovers a pivotal era in the story of race in the United States when Americans came to ignore the truth about the false foundations of…
Maslach, Christina|Leiter, Michael P.: The Burnout Challenge

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674297272
Preis D/A: 21,10 € / 21,70

A Forbes Best Business Book. "Vital reading for today's and tomorrow's leaders." -Arianna Huffington "Burnout seems to be everyone's problem, and this book has solutions. As trailblazers in burnout research, Christina Maslach and Michael Leiter…
Pasquale, Frank: New Laws of Robotics

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674297289
Preis D/A: 23,50 € / 24,20

"Essential reading for all who have a vested interest in the rise of AI." -Daryl Li, AI & Society "Thought-provoking...Explores how we can best try to ensure that robots work for us, rather than against…
Peri, Alexis: Dear Unknown Friend

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674987586
Preis D/A: 37,20 € / 38,30

In the tense years of the early Cold War, American and Soviet women conducted a remarkable pen-pal correspondence that enabled them to see each other as friends rather than enemies. In a compelling new perspective…
Pressly, Lowry: The Right to Oblivion

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674260528
Preis D/A: 37,20 € / 38,30

A visionary reexamination of the value of privacy in today's hypermediated world-not just as a political right but as the key to a life worth living. The parts of our lives that are not being…
Reeves, Aaron|Friedman, Sam: Born to Rule

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674257719
Preis D/A: 24,80 € / 25,50

A uniquely data-rich analysis of the British elite from the Victorian era to today: who gets in, how they get there, what they like and look like, where they go to school, and what politics…
Suettinger, Robert L.: The Conscience of the Party

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674272804
Preis D/A: 42,10 € / 43,30

The definitive story of a top Chinese politician's ill-fated quest to reform the Communist Party. When Hu Yaobang died in April 1989, throngs of mourners converged on the Martyrs' Monument in Tiananmen Square to pay…
Weil, Simone: A Life in Letters

Verlag: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674292376
Preis D/A: 39,70 € / 40,90

The inspiring letters of philosopher, mystic, and freedom fighter Simone Weil to her family, presented for the first time in English. Now in the pantheon of great thinkers, Simone Weil (1909-1943) lived largely in the…