Sentences with phrase «social book experience»

Customers who were looking for a more social book experience would gravitate to that company and everyone would make money.

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In the second book, with Sigmund, he reflected on the broader democratic experience of Europe and the three constant prerequisites of free governments (community solidarity, freedom of the individual, and social justice), but he continued to warn Americans of the complacency, sentimentality, utopianism, and parochialism which he saw in our heritage.

It was reading almost exactly the same set of documents back in college that opened my mind to the possibility and desirability of a Catholic social order, so I do hope this book will help others to have that liberating experience, too.

She does not tell us whether she has come to identify fully with this version of Christianity, but she makes clear that in this book she writes as a social scientist who in this role can not make statements about the ultimate validity of the Evangelical experience of God.

One of the studies that I talk about in the book is where social science researchers look at black women who had experienced trauma, and they found these women were more likely to internalize the characteristics of the Strong Black Woman as a way of coping with trauma.

The apparatus of scholarship is there, but the book's each and every claim represents a radical reduction of social reality and experience, particularly Faludi's presumption that any rethinking undertaken by any feminist at any time, if the thinker in question comes out at some place Faludi dislikes, constitutes a prima facie case that the woman in question has become a backlash pawn.

He has 20 years of national ad agency experience, with several Cannes Lions, Effies and Clios to his name, for brands ranging from industry leaders like Coca Cola, Southwest Airlines and Stonyfield Farm, to successful next generation companies like renewable energy start - up Southwest Windpower and social enterprise Better World Books.

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In Paul Tough's first book, «Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America,» he focused on the Harlem Children's Zone, a 97 - block area where Canada set about overhauling the neighborhood with comprehensive social programs, such as after - school activities and parenting classes, that extended beyond the classroom and reshaped the childhood experience.

Sheila Kitzinger M.B.E, M.Litt was a social anthropologist of birth and author of 25 books published internationally, most on the emotional journey through this major life experience.

Chua's book was a somewhat tongue - in - cheek memoir of her experiences raising her two daughters with her (non-Asian) husband, which involved hours of forced music practice every day, severe restrictions on extracurriculars, outright bans on social activities like sleepovers, and punishment and shaming on the rare occasions her children failed to attain their mother's high expectations.

As we approach the centenary of the First World War, the first flurries in what will be an avalanche of books, covering political, military, social, financial and personal experiences, have slid into the shops.

Working It Out In her 1980 book The Courage to Grieve, social worker Judy Tatelbaum wrote that after the death of a loved one «we must thoroughly experience all the feelings evoked by our loss,» and if we don't «problems and symptoms of unsuccessful grief» will occur.

Drawing on the experiences of top social scientists working in developing countries, the book delves into failed projects and helps guide practitioners as they embark on their research.

As for future books, I'd love to see something on brain health and all the ways one can help an aging brain regain and stay healthy — through diet, exercise, sleep, cold exposure, heat exposure, sunlight, social engagement, new experiences, learning a new language or musical instrument, even using low dose psychedelics.

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I write about mental health issues (obviously), including talk therapy, medication, books, bullying, social aspects, and public policy, but mostly my own experiences.

Esteemed author and journalist Neil Strauss is best known for his book The Game: Penetrating the Secret Social of Pickup Artists, and has real - world experience romantically mingling with celebrities and well - known PUAs, like Mystery and Ross Jeffries.

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Set mostly in 1962 at an inn in seaside Dorset, where graduate student Edward and violinist Florence, barely in their twenties, have come for their honeymoon, McEwan's book sketches the fear and loathing the two experience around sexual consummation, each of them carrying enough specific emotional baggage and general social repression to turn their wedding night into a site of irrevocable trauma.

Children need certain levels of risk, they need to be physically active and they need to understand the world through touch, experience and personal discovery, not simply through the screen or books or «being taught», if they are to develop a realistic, empathetic and social relationship with the society in which they live.

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On a journey through the inherently interactive nature of teaching, the book marshals a wealth of research and experience to construct an entirely innovative framework for thinking about, talking about, and supporting this essential social endeavor.

In my experience of working with teachers and conducting workshops on how to integrate picture books into the social studies curriculum, Jenna's initial response to using picture books is a common reaction.

Based on his book and experiences, Sykes will highlight eight core leadership values: human potential, knowledge, social justice, competence, fun and enjoyment, personal renewal, perseverance, and courage.

Author of Narratives of Social Justice Educators: Standing Firm (Springer, 2014); co-editor of Reprocessing Race, Language and Ability: African - born Educators and Students in Transnational America (Peter Lang Inc., 2013); and co-author of African Immigrants» Experiences in American Schools: Complicating the Race Discourse (Lexington Books, 2016).

I feel, however, that is probably best suited to the person who has already self - published and is adept / experienced at the marketing and branding and all the other strategies such as social networking that goes into making a book visible to the public and on the Internet.

Open graph metadata provides the best visual experience for you book on social sites.

The company's new Aura E Ink e-reader offers a backlit reading experience in a lightweight design, as well as some interesting social features and book background information.

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Well, I don't think I have a lot of experience reading off - book writing by authors, but I do start getting irritated when authors work in more and more personal pet social issues into books.

I envision many savvy programers to make a great app to read, borrow and return books and deliver a cool social media experience.

Before You Go...: Aimed at enriching the Kindle user experience through social networking, when you reach the end of an e-book, you can rate it, comment on the book through your social network of choice (Facebook or Twitter, for example) and receive recommendations on what to read next.

It's easy for an experienced self - publisher to dismiss the idea of co-publishing as a risky profit - suck, but for authors — some elderly ones for example — who are never going to engage with social media or effectively promote or even produce) their work in these digital times, a co-publisher might not be a bad option, especially if their book has some market potential.

You will learn how to Prepare, Publish and Promote your book from our Team of Industry Experts, and from the experiences of your fellow members by engaging directly through our social channels (activity feed, friends & groups) and / or participating in our new Discussion Groups exchange.

Question: In your experience, do you think social networking is a waste of time or a vital way to grow an audience for your books?

We've written before at GigaOM and PaidContent about startups that want to add social features to the reading experience, including Findings (a service for sharing highlighted passages in books, where the interview with Thompson appeared), as well as Readmill and Goodreads.

The Tangible book is a social experience, you can loan them out to friends or bring them to book club meeting.

Through Facebook Platform, people can share the experience of the social reading app with their friends and discover new books through social networking, making their online experience more personal and relevant.

Some of the more notable software features include the social book discovery site, GoodReads and a more stable PDF experience with a new preview window.

Kobo is about the only company that actually does something unique with the whole social experience while your reading a book.

I think companies aren't using social media right and are not offering anything very innovative or indicative of how it should work in the book experience.

Many people who have emailed us or commented on our blog during the last few years have mixed reactions about social networks employed by Amazon and Kobo in their book experience.

«We are proud to partner with Librify to offer a differentiated experience, which focuses on social connectivity and book clubs.»

At least the traditional book selling industry understands product placement, the psychology of color and makes finding a new book a social experience, rather than a solitary one.

I try anything and everything to sell my books, and share those experiences here with you; I also love to learn from you all what you've tried in your book marketing and selling activities, and love to learn what has worked (and not worked), so I asked my social media author friends this question:

My experience includes book editing (fiction, memoir, non-fiction), proofreading, self - publishing guidance, website creation and upkeep, blogging, marketing (social media and press releases).

They know people want to loan books out to their friends and Social DRM does not detract from the reading experience.