“…And yet these two artists (a word both men scoffed at) were the best of friends, right up to their deaths a mere seven weeks apart in 1961. But is the friendship of these two men really so surprising? A study of these two men is a study of the 20th century. …”
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“…Practically overnight, social media seems indispensable to our lives--from friendship and dating to news and business. What makes social media so different from traditional media? …”

“…He could be tyrannical in friendship, he was thin-skinned and easily offended, slow to forgive, even at times implacable. …”

“…The duchess' intelligence and charm calmed the habitual discord between her families, and in time, her diplomatic savvy and her great friendship with Lorenzo de' Medici of Florence made her a key player in the volatile politics of the peninsula for almost 20 years. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The 1931 lawsuit -- 1858-82 : Hillsdale childhood, student days in Ann Arbor -- 1882-98 : the ambitious young New York lawyer, the brilliant writer on corporate law, the wooer and husband of Ida Olmstead, the indispensable employee of John Mackay -- 1898-1910 : divorcing Ida, thriving at the Mackay companies, losing a boss and mentor, becoming a man of property, establishing enduring friendships, making philanthropic plans for the University of Michigan -- 1910-19 : rapport with President Hutchins, less rapport with Dean Bates, meeting Myrtle White, making Michigan commitments, honoring a revered mother, moving into an elegant Manhattan town house, a possible case of heartbreak, continuing a distinguished legal career -- John T. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Yamakawa Kikue and Edward Carpenter : translation, affiliation, and queer internationalism / Sarah Frederick Rethinking Japanese feminism and the lessons of ūman ribu : toward a praxis of critical transnational feminism / Setsu Shigematsu Toward postcolonial feminist subjectivity : Korean women's redress movement for "comfort women" / Akwi Seo Takemura Kazuko : on friendship and the queering of American and Japanese studies / J. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 15: Fostering Fruitful Friendships: The Art ofChapter 16: Saying and Doing the Right Things: Chinese Business Etiquette; Chapter 17: Managing Risks in China; Part V: The Part of Tens; Chapter 18: Ten Clauses You Want in Your Contracts; Chapter 19: Ten Fun Ways to Spend Your Downtime in China; Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Stay on the Path to Profitability; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…III: The Communicative Construction of Relationships in Later Life8 Adult Parent-Child Relationships: A View From Feminist and Discursive Social Psychology; 9 Communication in Close Relationships of Older People; 10 The Nature of Family Relationships Between and Within Generations: Relations Between Grandparents, Grandchildren, and Siblings in Later Life; 11 Friendships in Later Life; IV: Organizational Communication; 12 Organizational Communication and Aging: Age-Related Processes in Organizations; 13 Marketing to Older Adults; 14 Retirement and Leisure; V: Political and Mass Communication…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…SOME OTHER INTELLIGENCESSPECIAL ABILITIES; SUMMARY; SUGGESTED READINGS; 8 Personality Theories, Concepts, and Correlates; THEORIES OF PERSONALITY; VARIABLES, MEASURES, AND METHODOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; PERCEPTUAL AND COGNITIVE STYLES; DEMOGRAPHIC CORRELATES; OTHER CORRELATES OF PERSONALITY; SUMMARY; SUGGESTED READINGS; 9 Personality Problems and Disorders; STRESS AND ILLNESS; MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; SUMMARY; SUGGESTED READINGS; 10 Differences Across the Life Span; EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND EXPENDITURES; MATES AND FAMILIES; FRIENDSHIPS AND ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of abbreviations -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Summary of conclusions -- Ireland: a historical and contemporary portrait -- Introduction to Ireland -- Anthropology in Ireland -- The focus on ageing -- Introduction to our fieldsites -- Cuan -- Thornhill -- Field methods -- Ethics and people -- Notes -- 2 Ageing and retirement -- Introduction -- Ageing and frailty: the subjective experience -- Complications: class and invisibility -- Retirement -- Retiring together: couples Ageing with smartphones -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3 Everyday life: activities and routines -- Social Prescribing -- The individual's perspective -- Observing activities -- The ukulele group -- The Men's Shed -- Thornhill Strollers -- Craft and coffee -- Filling time -- Crafting routines -- Smartphones and special times -- Conclusion: crafting -- Notes -- 4 Ageing and social life -- Introduction -- Relationships with partners -- Relationships with parents -- Relationships with siblings and wider kin -- Grandparenting -- Friendships and loneliness -- Neighbours -- Conclusion -- Notes 5 Smartphones and ageing -- Smartphone infrastructure -- Talking about smartphones -- The wider context -- Learning and teaching smartphones -- Smartphone apps -- WhatsApp -- Personalisation -- The Irish smartphone -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6 Health and care -- Health services, insurance and complementary health -- Responding through wellness -- Age, attitudes and behaviour -- Menopause -- Googling for health information -- Dementia and dying parents -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 7 Downsizing -- Introduction -- Alternatives to residential care -- Not downsizing -- Downsizing Divestment and decluttering -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 8 Life purpose -- Death and funerals -- The role of ethics -- Keeping active -- Walking and pilgrimage -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 9 Conclusion -- When life becomes craft -- An Irish ethos -- The smartphone -- Becoming younger -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Facilitate knowledge transfer -- Case study: The Tata Group -- Case study: Bega Cheese -- Reflections -- Summary -- Part II Retaining the right people -- Chapter 4 Believe in people: Fostering friendships and delivering feedback -- Samuel's belief in people -- Examples of the importance of believing in people…”

“…The book seeks to rethink the structure of these concepts in line with Derrida’s analysis of Schmitt’s texts on the concept of the political in Politics of Friendship (1993). This happens by way of an analysis of Derrida’s engagement with Freud and other psychoanalysts. …”

“…What do marriage, family, and friendship mean? How can people repair the broken connections that keep them lonely?…”

“…How Enemies Become Friends provides a bold and innovative account of how nations escape geopolitical competition and replace hostility with friendship. Through compelling analysis and rich historical examples that span the globe and range from the thirteenth century through the present, foreign policy expert Charles Kupchan explores how adversaries can transform enmity into amity--and he exposes prevalent myths about the causes of peace. …”

“…In addition to reviewing romantic relationships, it also highlights the importance of friendship & family…”

“…By looking anew at concepts such as maternal containment, affect, ego formation and ego strength, infantile loss, envy and friendship they find ways of working that integrate Jung's thought with Post-Jungian developments and a psychoanalytic approach. …”

“…Tocqueville cultivated friendship with President Bonaparte, whom he hoped to utilize for his own political purposes. …”

“…How does one overcome the burden of history? What role does friendship or love play in revolution? How do you establish a legacy that lasts? …”