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  • Managing for Change

    Leadership, Strategy and Management in Asian NGOs

    by John Hailey ...
    An increasing proportion of the world's poor is dependent on NGOs for the support the state cannot or will not provide, but little has been written to analyze or guide best management practice, which is so critical to their success. Managing for Change addresses the key operational issues facing NGO managers, drawing lessons from the reality of southern NGOs. It explores areas such as the ... Read more

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  • Flight into Danger

    When George Spencer, a salesman trouble-shooter, managed late one night to catch the last seat on a charter plane at Winnipeg, there was nothing to distinguish the flight from hundreds of others which take place all over the world every day. The fifty-odd passengers were ordinary, intelligent people out to enjoy themselves at an important ball game. The crew were well-trained and efficient. The ... Read more

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  • The Annals & The Histories

    Enriched edition. A Timeless Analysis of Power and Corruption in the Roman Empire

    Tacitus' "The Annals & The Histories" stands as a monumental chronicle of the Roman Empire's imperial governance and civil strife from the death of Augustus in AD 14 to the year 70. Written in an elegant and concise style, Tacitus employs a meticulous narrative technique, blending historical rigor with a profound psychological insight into the motivations of political actors. The text is ... Read more

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  • The Forger's Wife

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Literary Deception and Victorian Betrayal

    In "The Forger's Wife," John Lang intricately weaves a narrative that masterfully explores the intersections of identity, betrayal, and artistry. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century art forgery, this novel delves into the psychological dimensions of its characters with a keen eye for detail and a stylistic elegance that befits the period. Lang employs a rich, descriptive language that ... Read more

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  • Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins: Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems

    Enriched edition. Unveiling Primitive Nervous Systems in Marine Creatures

    George John Romanes's "Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins: Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems" is a pioneering scientific inquiry into the anatomy and physiology of invertebrates, particularly those with simpler nervous systems. Employing a methodical and observational literary style, Romanes dives into the evolutionary significance of these organisms, exploring how their primitive ... Read more

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  • The Annals

    Enriched edition. Historical Account of Rome In the Time of Emperor Tiberius until the Rule of Emperor Nero

    Tacitus's "The Annals" is a monumental work of historiography that chronicles the history of the Roman Empire during the reigns of Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero. Written in a terse yet eloquent style, the narrative intertwines political intrigue with sharp observations of human nature, reflecting contemporary concerns about power and morality. The text exemplifies the annalistic form, ... Read more

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  • Early Britain—Roman Britain

    Enriched edition. Unveiling Ancient Britain: A Scholarly Dive into Roman Occupation and Early British Society

    In "Early Britain'ÄîRoman Britain," John William Edward Conybeare meticulously chronicles the transition of Britain from pre-Roman tribal societies to a province of the Roman Empire. The book is distinguished by its rigorous scholarship, vivid prose, and detailed analysis of archeological and historical sources, placing it within the larger context of Roman history and its influence on British ... Read more

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  • Learning and Other Essays

    Enriched edition. Exploring Education, Art, and Society Through Thought-Provoking Essays

    In "Learning and Other Essays," John Jay Chapman presents a collection of profound reflections on the nature of knowledge, education, and the human experience. Written in a meticulous and elegant prose style, the essays weave together philosophical inquiry and personal narrative, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of learning beyond mere acquisition of facts. Set against the backdrop of ... Read more

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  • Wanderings in India, and Other Sketches of Life in Hindostan

    Enriched edition. Exploring Colonial India: Cultural Insights from Hindostan

    In "Wanderings in India, and Other Sketches of Life in Hindostan," John Lang presents a vivid tapestry of 19th-century India, interweaving travelogue, ethnographic observation, and personal narrative. Through his evocative prose, Lang captures the nuances of Indian society, the complexities of its cultural landscape, and the vivid imagery of its geography. The book is set against a backdrop of ... Read more

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  • Raymond

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Redemption in a Shifting World

    John Lang's "Raymond" is a captivating narrative that intricately blends elements of realism with profound psychological insights. The story follows its titular character, Raymond, as he navigates the complexities of personal ambition, societal expectations, and the pursuit of identity in a rapidly changing world. Lang's literary style is marked by rich, evocative prose, skillfully drawing readers ... Read more

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  • Emerson and Other Essays

    Enriched edition. Exploring timeless themes and philosophical thought through Chapman's profound essays

    In "Emerson and Other Essays," John Jay Chapman delves into the philosophical and literary contributions of Ralph Waldo Emerson, exploring the transcendentalist movement that shaped American thought in the 19th century. Chapman employs a reflective and analytical literary style, intertwining biographical elements with critical assessments of Emerson's key works. He articulates how Emerson's ideas ... Read more

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  • Presidential Transitions

    It's Not Just the Position, It's the Transition

    A presidential transition has a major impact on the life of an institution. Hundreds of presidential transitions take place annually, and when they are not amicable and carefully orchestrated, they can scar both the institution and the president. Sanaghan, Goldstein, and Gaval estimate that more than one-third of the presidential transitions in higher education are involuntary and have a negative ... Read more

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