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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Large hardcover with DJ. Black illustrated paper over boards with white lettering on spine. Some bumping to top corners. Pictorial DJ is clean and unmarked, with a small tear to the top corner. No date on title page. Copyright page dated 2016. 207 pages. Contents are in very good condition. Binding is strong. Pages are clean and unmarked. Beautiful photographs and illustrations throughout. This is an oversized (and overweight) book. Extra shipping charges may be required for international or priority delivery.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Soft cover. Condizione: New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Paperback. London, U.K. Book Condition: NEW. Dust Jacket: None, With dedication. PP 538. Can send images if not already- on-line. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. PLEASE CONTACT US BEFORE THIS BOOK TO CONFIRM BOOK CONDITION AND EDITION (most of our books re 1st editions). We can send you photos of this book with a detailed description. No foxing. Shipping is normally same day from the UK. "UK BASED SELLER ALL OVERSEAS SHIPPING VIA AIRMAIL". If you do not want this service please make it clear to Abebooks you wish by Ship. In Stock.- THANKS! We do not stock Ex-Library or Book Club editions. We do not stock ex-library or Book Club editions. We offer a money back guarantee if you are not fully satisfied, please contact us if you have any questions. Bookseller Inventory #O. 20230307_142455. F. L.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book reveals scalable models for small teams to execute impactful volunteering initiatives, addressing resource limits while maximizing community ties. It explores patterns linking employee involvement to strengthened loyalty and brand resonance. Leaders gain frameworks to integrate programs seamlessly into operations for mutual long-term benefits.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Every age believes its power is unique, yet history whispers otherwise. This book draws parallels between ancient empires and today's global superpowers, revealing recurring dynamics of expansion, governance, and decline. Through comparisons spanning Rome, the Mongols, the British Empire, and modern states, it uncovers how insecurity, ambition, and ideology drive nations toward cycles of overreach and recalibration. 'What Past Empires Teach About Today's Superpowers' connects archaeological insight with geopolitical analysis to show how patterns of dominance, resilience, and hubris persist beneath the surface of modern politics. Rather than predicting collapse, it offers perspective-reminding readers that technology changes faster than human nature. The lessons of empire endure not as warnings alone, but as reflections of our enduring quest for permanence in a transient world.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Supply chain resilience is no longer a competitive advantage-it is a necessity. This book explores how dual sourcing and safety stock strategies can safeguard operations against disruption while maintaining financial and operational efficiency. It examines the decision frameworks that help managers balance redundancy with agility, and flexibility with profitability. Through practical insights and cross industry examples, the book shows how to design supply systems that absorb shocks, protect production continuity, and support long term sustainability goals. Combining strategic thinking with actionable models, it guides executives in integrating resilience principles into procurement, inventory, and supplier management in an age defined by uncertainty.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The 2003 Iraq invasion unleashed cascading conflicts that redrew the Middle East, from Baghdad's collapse to Syria's civil war and the rise of ISIS across borders. Sectarian divides deepened as power vacuums invited Iranian influence, Turkish interventions, and proxy battles, displacing millions and fueling endless proxy wars. Yemen's civil strife and clashes from Gaza to Lebanon extended the turmoil, leaving states fragmented and alliances in constant flux.Beneath the geopolitics lies a profound human strain: the quiet dread of living amid perpetual instability, where borders mean little and violence reshapes identities and futures. Readers confront the emotional residue-the fatigue of displacement, the weight of lost certainties, and the search for meaning in a region forever altered. This work validates that unease without false hopes of swift repair.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Since 1979, the narrow waters of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz have become a stage for global tension. This book chronicles four decades of maritime crises-from the Iran-Iraq War and the tanker conflicts of the 1980s to modern drone strikes and shadow wars between powers. Through declassified documents, eyewitness accounts, and geopolitical analysis, it traces how oil routes turned into frontlines where economics, ideology, and strategy collide. More than a history of clashes, it examines how technology, diplomacy, and risk management have reshaped seaborne security in one of the world's most vital yet fragile arteries of trade.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Most men who have tried journaling have also quietly abandoned it. Not because reflection does not appeal to them, but because the format never felt like it was designed with them in mind-too open-ended, too feelings-forward, too close to something they were taught not to do.The Anti-Diary explores what a journaling practice actually built for men might look like: structured enough to feel purposeful, honest enough to be useful, and direct enough to hold attention without demanding performance. It examines why the traditional diary format creates resistance for many men, and what that resistance is actually telling us about how men process experience differently.This book offers insight into the specific internal patterns that structured self-reflection can surface: the thoughts that circle without resolution, the emotional states that never quite get named, the decisions that feel unclear until they are written down. It reframes journaling not as a therapeutic exercise or a self-improvement ritual, but as a practical tool for thinking more clearly about a life already being lived.For any man who has dismissed journaling as not for him-this book explores why that assumption may be worth reconsidering, and what a different kind of practice might actually offer.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Roman emperors did not rule by force alone. From Augustus to Constantine, the most enduring reigns were built on carefully constructed public identities - communicated through coinage, monumental architecture, public games, religious ceremony, and state-controlled historiography. The Roman imperial system was, among other things, a sophisticated apparatus for shaping how millions of people understood power, legitimacy, and their own place within it.This book examines how successive emperors manufactured consent across a multilingual, multiethnic empire stretching from Britain to Mesopotamia. Drawing on numismatic evidence, epigraphic records, archaeological surveys of public monuments, and literary sources including Virgil, Livy, and imperial biographers, it traces the specific tools and strategies emperors deployed to project authority, neutralize opposition, and embed loyalty into the fabric of daily Roman life.The narrative moves beyond individual rulers to examine the institutional machinery of imperial image-making: the role of the Senate in ratifying propaganda narratives, the use of triumphal processions and gladiatorial games as instruments of political communication, and the ways subject populations interpreted, appropriated, or quietly subverted the messages directed at them.Without reducing ancient Rome to a mirror of the present, the book invites readers to recognize in Roman imperial communication the structural foundations of techniques that have never disappeared from political life.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Since 2001, every major conflict in the Middle East has been told in simplified terms-'terrorism,' 'sectarian war,' 'clash of civilizations'-yet the real drivers cut deeper into oil politics, sacred geography, and borders drawn by colonial powers. This book untangles how oil rich rents, contested holy sites, and artificial state lines have overlapped with local grievances, religious narratives, and foreign interventions to ignite and prolong wars from Iraq and Syria to Yemen and Gaza.Through accessible historical narrative and frontline style documentary detail, it traces the journey from the discovery of oil and the 1916 Sykes-Picot line to the War on Terror, the Arab uprisings, and the militarised sectarian discourses of today. It shows how leaders appeal to religion, how oil funded states bankroll rival factions, and how borders that ignored tribes and sects turned into fault lines rather than frontiers. The aim is not to reduce complex conflicts to three words, but to reveal the layered forces that keep the region on edge.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Concentration was once unremarkable-a basic cognitive capacity that most people exercised without thinking. In an environment of engineered distraction, it has become something rarer and more valuable: a skill that separates those who think deeply from those who merely stay busy.Concentration as a Superpower explores what it actually takes to train sustained attention in a world actively competing for it. It examines the neuroscience and psychology of focus not as academic theory, but as a practical map of what happens inside the mind when attention holds-and why it so often does not. It looks at the internal conditions that enable depth: the tolerance for discomfort, the capacity to resist the pull of easier stimulation, and the quiet confidence that comes from knowing the mind can stay with something difficult.This book offers insight into why concentration feels increasingly effortful for so many people, and what that effort is actually revealing about the state of modern attention. It reframes focused thinking not as a productivity hack or a cognitive trick, but as one of the most genuinely empowering capacities a person can develop-one that changes not just how work gets done, but how life itself is experienced.For anyone who senses that their attention has been gradually borrowed by everything around them-this book explores what it means to reclaim it, one focused session at a time.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Every empire learns the same hard truth: power costs more than it pays. From the Roman legions to the British Navy, from the Ming Dynasty to the Soviet Union, states rose on conquest and trade-then faltered under the weight of their own expenditures. This book examines how empires across history exhausted their treasuries long before they lost their armies.Drawing on economic archives, numismatic evidence, and state financial records, it traces recurring patterns of over expansion, fiscal corruption, inflation, and failed reform. Rome debased its currency; the Spanish crown drowned in silver and debt; the Ottoman treasury collapsed under bureaucratic privilege; Britain's empire waned as it mortgaged itself to global finance. Each collapse reveals that economic overreach, not military defeat alone, is the true empire killer.Through comparative analysis, the narrative explores how nations justified, concealed, and finally confronted insolvency. The cycle is as moral as it is monetary: every empire that promised eternal prosperity has eventually paid a bill it could no longer defer.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The assumption that business scale requires headcount is being quietly dismantled. This book explores how solopreneurs in 2026 are constructing AI-driven workflows that perform functions once distributed across entire teams - from client communication and content production to operations, analysis, and delivery. It examines the underlying dynamics of systematic AI integration, revealing how solo operators recalibrate their business capacity without expanding their payroll. Rather than presenting a toolkit, this book investigates the patterns behind workflows that compound - how deliberate system design allows a single operator to function with the output, consistency, and responsiveness previously reserved for larger organizations. It reframes assumptions about business size, exploring the tension between team-based thinking and the emerging reality of AI-augmented solo practice. The book examines how solopreneurs can construct layered workflows that facilitate client delivery, sustain operational rhythm, and scale expertise - without the friction, coordination costs, and dependencies that come with building a traditional team.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Shoes insulate us from earth's quiet charge, amplifying inner static, drift, and overload. This book shares safe barefoot rituals-grass standing, soil kneeling, safe urban spots-to reconnect safely, validating city challenges like hygiene and hazards. It guides checking surfaces, timing exposures, and indoor alternatives for consistent practice.Practices attune you to earth's pulse via foot immersion, easing somatic buzz through mindful contact on grass, sand, or unsealed paths. Each ritual builds presence, transforming disconnection into embodied calm without risk. This handbook empowers grounding anywhere, fostering emotional steadiness through earth's gentle hold.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book explores the underlying dynamics of collective intelligence-examining how the people surrounding a professional shape not just their opportunities, but the boundaries of their ambition, judgment, and strategic thinking. It reframes assumptions about individual achievement, revealing how personal ceilings are rarely self-imposed limitations but rather the concealed consequence of an uncurated inner circle.The book examines the tensions between comfort and growth within professional communities, exploring how proximity to the wrong peers quietly normalizes mediocrity while proximity to the right ones recalibrates what feels possible. It reveals patterns in how high-performing entrepreneurs deliberately construct mastermind environments-curated spaces of mutual accountability, shared challenge, and compounding collective wisdom that accelerate individual development in ways solitary effort cannot.Readers will explore how the mastermind effect operates as a system of reciprocal elevation, shaped by psychological safety, intellectual diversity, and deliberate relational investment. The book navigates the dynamics of peer influence and group identity, examining how the standards, language, and expectations of a professional community gradually become internalized as personal benchmarks. It also explores how entrepreneurs can intentionally construct, join, and sustain high-caliber peer ecosystems that consistently expand rather than constrain their trajectory.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - In 1884, diplomats gathered in Berlin to divide a continent they did not own. By the end of the nineteenth century, nearly every inch of Africa was claimed by a European power. The lines drawn in conference rooms and on faded maps would outlive the empires that created them-shaping nations, igniting conflicts, and defining political realities long after colonial rule had ended.This book examines the Scramble for Africa as more than a tale of imperial competition. It is a study in how arbitrary borders and imposed economies fractured indigenous polities and forced rival communities into shared states. Drawing on colonial archives, oral histories, and post-independence analyses, it traces how the logic of empire-divide, exploit, extract-continued through the infrastructures and institutions left behind.From the Congo Free State's atrocities to the Rwandan genocide and the Sahel's instability, the legacy of the Scramble persists in the fault lines of today's wars. This is the story of how a century-old cartographic exercise became one of the most enduring sources of modern conflict, transforming imperial ambition into the map of contemporary Africa.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Teens' struggles-shame's inward pull, rage's outburst, withdrawal's quiet-thrive in unsafe homes; parents can shift to anchors of nonjudgment. This book arms you with listening arts, validation phrases, boundary compassion to become refuge without fixing. It owns parental fears, guiding steady presence.Techniques like emotion mirroring, co-regulation breaths, open-door rituals build trust bridges. Your calm holds their storm, preventing isolation. This guide transforms family into healing harbor.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Setbacks strike unexpectedly, leaving a quiet drain on your inner reserves that lingers beyond the visible struggle. This book explores the subtle emotional fatigue of repeated bouncing back, validating the real cost to your mental stamina. Through compassionate reflection, discover patterns in resilience that honor your humanity without demanding endless strength.Gain clarity on the inner tension between pushing forward and needing rest, fostering a wiser approach to recovery. Embrace the validity of your exhaustion as a signal for deeper integration.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - ESG for Small Entrepreneurs: Practical, Not Corporate redefines environmental, social, and governance practices for independent business owners and small enterprises. Moving beyond the jargon of corporate sustainability, this book offers a grounded approach to embedding responsible principles into daily decision making, operations, and customer relationships.It explores how entrepreneurs can apply ESG values in proportionate, achievable ways-through ethical sourcing, transparent governance, fair employment, and meaningful community engagement. By translating complex frameworks into accessible business habits, it shows how integrity and accountability can serve as real strategic assets, even on a small scale. This is an essential guide for entrepreneurs who want to align purpose with performance, creating businesses that matter within their markets and their communities.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Simple Tools, Strong Systems: Running a Business Without Overwhelm rethinks productivity for the independent professional in an age of noise and digital fatigue. It offers a strategic exploration of how solopreneurs can build reliable, low stress business systems using minimal yet effective tools. Rather than chasing the latest platforms or trends, it highlights how clarity, consistency, and deliberate simplicity can become competitive advantages.The book guides readers through the essentials of structuring daily routines, managing client flow, and maintaining operational discipline-without sacrificing focus or wellbeing. With a pragmatic approach rooted in the analog craft of thoughtful organization, it demonstrates that sustainable success emerges not from doing more, but from designing systems that let your best work happen naturally.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This trio dysregulates the nervous system, sparking jitters, crashes, and relentless overstimulation that fray resilience. The book compassionately unpacks the somatic chaos of adrenal spikes and dopamine dips, validating the exhaustion of constant buzz. Awareness creates space to soften the cycle, restoring nervous system harmony without deprivation. Embrace your system's need for balance.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Building a men's lifestyle brand in 2026 demands more than aesthetic consistency - it requires deliberate identity construction, precise audience understanding, and a strategic narrative that resonates with how modern men define aspiration, authenticity, and belonging. This book explores the underlying dynamics of men's lifestyle brand development, examining how visual language, content positioning, community cultivation, and product or service alignment interact to construct brands that earn genuine loyalty rather than passive attention. Rather than presenting a branding checklist, this book investigates the patterns behind men's lifestyle brands that compound their cultural relevance over time - how founders establish clear brand territory, navigate the tension between broad appeal and niche authority, and construct audience relationships that sustain commercial momentum beyond initial launch excitement. It reframes assumptions about what men respond to, exploring how authenticity, aspiration, and identity intersect in markets ranging from fitness and fashion to finance, grooming, and personal development. The book examines how entrepreneurs can construct a men's lifestyle brand systematically - from foundational positioning and visual identity through content strategy, community dynamics, and monetization pathways - building an enterprise that operates with cultural credibility and deliberate commercial intent.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Somewhere along the way, a quiet belief took hold: that life should be easier than this, that effort is optional, that discomfort is evidence of unfairness. This book has noticed. And it is not entirely unsympathetic - but it is also not going to pretend that the belief is serving anyone particularly well.This book explores the entitlement mindset with a tone that is equal parts honest and warmly irreverent - drawing on blunt humor not to ridicule, but to disarm. Because sometimes the most compassionate thing a book can do is refuse to flatter the part of us that already has too many cheerleaders. It looks at how entitlement quietly erodes motivation, strains relationships, and keeps people locked in a comfortable dissatisfaction - waiting for circumstances to change rather than choosing to.Drawing on insights from behavioral psychology and the well-established tradition of tough-love motivation, this book challenges readers to exchange the exhausting performance of deserving for the quieter, more grounded satisfaction of actually doing. It does not lecture. It nudges, teases, and occasionally holds up a mirror with both hands - inviting readers to laugh at the recognition before they choose something different.For anyone who suspects, somewhere beneath the grievance, that they are capable of far more than they have been willing to attempt - this book is the direct, good-humored companion that finally says so out loud.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Community Engagement Dynamics | Small Teams Running Powerful Volunteering [.] | Alex Linden | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565364404 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book investigates storytelling's role in leadership, exposing how narratives forge alignment across diverse teams by embedding shared values and purpose. It analyzes tensions between abstract visions and practical cohesion, delivering frameworks for crafting stories that resonate and sustain cultural dynamics. Leaders acquire refined techniques to leverage stories for resilient team synchronization and motivation.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. The Anti-Diary: A Journaling System Built for Men | Navigating Emotional Clarity, Self-Awareness, and Inner Patterns Through a Journaling Practice That Actually [.] | Alex Linden | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565307913 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Few concepts in modern entrepreneurship have been more aggressively romanticized - and more consistently misunderstood - than passive income. Promoted as the ultimate liberation from effort, it has attracted as much disillusionment as aspiration. The Passive Income Myth examines the concealed tensions beneath the promise and explores what the construction of genuinely sustainable, low-maintenance revenue systems actually requires.This book reframes the assumption that passive income is primarily a financial strategy. Instead, it explores how asset-based revenue functions as an operational discipline - one that demands deliberate upfront construction, strategic positioning, and systematic maintenance before any meaningful degree of income autonomy becomes possible.Drawing on patterns observed across enduring creator-driven and entrepreneur-led revenue systems, the book examines the dynamics between the mythology of effortless income and the reality of intentional asset design, between premature monetization and sustainable yield, and between the appeal of financial freedom and the disciplined path that actually leads there. It reveals how the most resilient passive income systems are built not on shortcuts, but on compounding clarity about what the builder uniquely owns and what the market consistently values.For entrepreneurs, digital creators, and professionals seeking an honest, strategically grounded understanding of income autonomy, this book offers a deliberate exploration of passive revenue as a learnable, buildable discipline - stripped of illusion and grounded in operational integrity.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Most people who love reading share a quiet frustration: they consume books steadily, yet struggle to recall what they've read weeks later. The information passes through, leaving impressions but rarely the deep understanding they were hoping for. More reading, it turns out, doesn't automatically mean more learning.Read More Forget Less: A Speed Learning System examines the gap between consuming information and genuinely retaining it - exploring the cognitive and emotional patterns that shape how knowledge is absorbed, processed, and integrated over time. This book looks honestly at why speed and volume so often work against depth, and what actually supports the kind of learning that stays with you.It explores the psychological dynamics of information overload, the illusion of understanding that passive reading can create, and the subtle difference between recognizing ideas and truly owning them. Rather than prescribing a rigid reading method, this book offers a thoughtful examination of how the mind engages with new material - and what shifts when learning is approached with intention, curiosity, and a willingness to slow down in the right places.For anyone who reads widely but worries they retain too little, this book offers not a faster system, but a more honest understanding of how meaningful learning actually works.