Zoekfilters
› Christopher Harding (3)
› Douglas Stone (3)
› Sheila Heen (3)
» Toon alle opties (20)
› Alain de Botton (2)
› Anne Applebaum (2)
› Bruce Patton (2)
› Carlo Rovelli (2)
› Charles Dickens (2)
› Daniel Susskind (2)
› Franz Kafka (2)
› Greta Thunberg (2)
› Hannah Arendt (2)
› Henry James (2)
› Jack Kerouac (2)
› James Baldwin (2)
› Jane Austen (2)
› Jonathan Safran Foer (2)
› Michael J. Sandel (2)
› Noam Chomsky (2)
› Richard H. Thaler (2)
› Richard Overy (2)
› Zadie Smith (2)
› Hogeschool Rotterdam (10)
› Hogeschool Utrecht (10)
› HAN University of Appl... (3)
› Fontys Hogescholen (2)
› Geschiedenis algemeen (45)
› Economie en bedrijf al... (40)
› Literaire fictie algem... (23)
» Toon alle opties (16)
› Literaire non-fictie a... (21)
› Filosofie algemeen (7)
› Politicologie (6)
› Psychologie algemeen (5)
› Algemene economie (4)
› Algemene sociale weten... (3)
› Exacte wetenschappen n... (3)
› Wiskunde algemeen (3)
› Biografieën over filo... (2)
› Fictie 15+ (2)
› Kunst algemeen (2)
› Onderwijs en opvoeding (2)
› Populaire fiction alge... (2)
› Taalkunde (2)
› Toneel, - theater- en ... (2)
Resultaten (227)
Start with Why
How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
2011 || Paperback || Simon Sinek || Penguin
The inspiring, life-changing bestseller by the author of LEADERS EAT LAST and TOGETHER IS BETTER.
In 2009, Simon Sinek started a movement to help people become more inspired at work, and in turn inspire their colleagues and customers. Since then, millions have been touched by the power of his ideas, including more than 28 million who've watched his TED Talk based on START WITH WHY -- the third most popular TED video of all time.
Sinek starts with a fundamental question: ...
maandag verzonden
Autocracy, Inc
The Dictators Who Want to Run the World
2025 || Paperback || Anne Applebaum || Penguin
The propagandists share resources—the troll farms that promote one dictator’s propaganda can also be used to promote the propaganda of another—and themes, pounding home the same messages about the weakness of democracy and the evil of America.
The Catcher In The Rye
2010 || Paperback || J. D. Salinger || Penguin
The Catcher in Rye is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth, but it's relevant to all ages. The story is told by Holden Caulfield, a seventeen- year-old dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school. Throughout, Holden dissects the 'phony' aspects of society, and the 'phonies' themselves: the headmaster whose affability depends on the wealth of the parents, his roommate who scores with girls using sickly-sweet affection.Lazy in style, full of slang and swear words, it's a novel...
Giovanni's Room
2020 || Paperback || James Baldwin || Penguin
When David meets the sensual Giovanni in a bohemian bar, he is swept into a passionate love affair. But his girlfriend's return to Paris destroys everything. Unable to admit to the truth, David pretends the liaison never happened - while Giovanni's life descends into tragedy. This book introduces love's fascinating possibilities and extremities.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
2012 || Paperback || Daniel Kahneman || Penguin
Why is there more chance we'll believe something if it's in a bold type face? Why are judges more likely to deny parole before lunch? Why do we assume a good-looking person will be more competent? The answer lies in the two ways we make choices: fast, intuitive thinking, and slow, rational thinking. This book reveals how our minds are tripped up by error and prejudice (even when we think we are being logical), and gives you practical techniques for slower, smarter thinking. It will enable to ...
Justice
What's the Right Thing to Do?
2020 || Paperback || Michael J. Sandel || Penguin
Is it always wrong to lie? Should there be limits to personal freedom? Can killing sometimes be justified? Is the free market fair? What is the right thing to do? This title invites readers of all ages and political persuasions on a journey of moral reflection, and shows how reasoned debate can illuminate our lives.
Good Morning, Midnight
2000 || Paperback || Jean Rhys || Penguin
Jean Rhys's Good Morning Midnight is an unforgettable portrait of a woman bravely confronting loneliness and despair in her quest for self-determinationIn 1930s Paris, where one cheap hotel room is very like another, a young woman is teaching herself indifference. She has escaped personal tragedy and has come to France to find courage and seek independence. She tells herself to expect nothing, especially not kindness, least of all from men.
Tomorrow, she resolves, she will dye her hair blonde...
Garden Party and Other Stories
2007 || Paperback || Lorna Sage e.a. || Penguin
Fifteen exquisite tales from one of the world'd greatest writers of the short storyInnovative, startlingly perceptive and aglow with colour, these stories were written towards the end of Katherine Mansfield's tragically short life. Many are set in the author's native New Zealand, others in England and the French Riviera. All are revelations of the unspoken, half-understood emotions that make up everyday experience - from the blackly comic 'The Daughters of the Late Colonel', and the short, sh...
maandag verzonden
Homer and His Iliad
2024 || Paperback || Robin Lane Fox || Penguin
Four Points of the Compass
The Unexpected History of Direction
2025 || Paperback || Jerry Brotton || Penguin