In "Universal Man," noted biographer and historian Richard Davenport-Hines revives our understanding of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946), the twentieth century s most charismatic and revolutionary economist. Keynes helped FDR launch the New Deal, saved Britain from financial crisis twice over the[...]
Thought provoking - "Time Magazine". Welcome to the attention economy, in which the new scarcest resource isn't ideas or talent, but attention itself. This groundbreaking book argues that today's businesses are headed for disaster - unless they overcome the dangerously high attention deficits that t[...]
In the last two decades, interest in narrative conceptions of identity has grown exponentially, though there is little agreement about what a "life-narrative" might be. In connecting Kierkegaard with virtue ethics, several scholars have recently argued that narrative models of selves and MacIntyre's[...]
Novels eleven through fifteen in #1New York Timesbestsellingand Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Sandford's Prey series, featuring Minneapolis homicide investigatorLucas Davenport.EASY PREYThe murder of a supermodel during an A-list party incites a media firestormand confirms Lucas Davenport's wor[...]
Novels sixteen through twenty in #1New York Timesbestsellingand Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Sandford's Prey series, featuring Minneapolis homicide investigator Lucas Davenport.BROKEN PREYTwo bodies are found three weeks apart.Same condition, same displaybut there's nothing to link the two vic[...]
Complete summary of Thomas Davenport and John Beck's book: "e;The Attention Economy: Understanding the New Currency of Business"e;.This summary of the ideas from Thomas Davenport and John Beck's book "e;The Attention Economy"e; shows that the scarcest resource for businesses today is[...]