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  • The Student

    A Short History

    From the president of Wesleyan University, an illuminating history of the student, spanning from antiquity to ZoomIn this sweeping book, Michael S. Roth narrates a vivid and dynamic history of students, exploring some of the principal models for learning that have developed in very different contexts, from the sixth century BCE to the present.Beginning with the followers of Confucius, Socrates, ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Entrepreneur Equation

    Evaluating the Realities, Risks, and Rewards of Having Your Own Business

    by Carol Roth ...
    Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 38 min

    There's never been a better time to start a business—or so the conventional wisdom would have you believe. But with up to 90 percent of businesses failing within the first five years, it's time to take off the rose-colored glasses and think twice before you invest your precious time, money, and energy.The Entrepreneur Equation helps you do the math before you start down the entrepreneurial path so ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Emperor's Tomb

    by Joseph Roth ...
    Translated by Michael Hofmann ...
    An intensely beautiful book about one of history’s bleakest periodsThe Emperor’s Tomb – the last novel Joseph Roth wrote – is a haunting elegy to the vanished world of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and a magically evocative paean to the passing of time and the loss of hope. The Emperor’s Tomb runs from 1913 to 1938, from the eve of one world war to the eve of the next, from disaster to disaster. ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Modeling and Simulation of Everyday Things

    by Michael Roth ...
    With Python, C++, FORTRAN, and a friendly conversational tone peppered with attempted humor, Modeling and Simulation of Everyday Things takes us on a journey through constructing models and simulations of systems and processes in everyday life and beyond. Readers can access an example‑packed online repository of programs in each of the three languages, including seldom covered work in generalized ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • On Tyranny

    Including the Strauss-Kojève Correspondence

    by Leo Strauss ...
    An analysis of the classic Greek dialogue about absolute rule and the impassioned commentary it inspired between two philosophers.On Tyranny is Leo Strauss's classic reading of Xenophon's dialogue Hiero, or Tyrannicus, in which the tyrant Hiero and the poet Simonides discuss the advantages and disadvantages of exercising tyranny. Included are a translation of the dialogue from its original Greek, ... Read more

    $23.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Community-Engaged Scholarship

    Reflections from Netter Center Alumni

    A collection of stories by Penn alumni whose lives were transformed by engaging with the West Philadelphia communityFor over thirty years, the Barbara and Edward Netter Center for Community Partnerships has served as the University of Pennsylvania’s primary vehicle for advancing civic and community engagement at Penn. The Netter Center develops and helps implement democratic, mutually ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Community-Engaged Scholarship

    Reflections from Netter Center Alumni

    A collection of stories by Penn alumni whose lives were transformed by engaging with the West Philadelphia communityFor over thirty years, the Barbara and Edward Netter Center for Community Partnerships has served as the University of Pennsylvania’s primary vehicle for advancing civic and community engagement at Penn. The Netter Center develops and helps implement democratic, mutually ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Modeling and Simulation of Everyday Things

    by Michael Roth ...
    How can computer modeling and simulation tools be used to understand and analyze common situations and everyday problems? Readers will find here an easy-to-follow, enjoyable introduction for anyone even with little background training. Examples are incorporated throughout to stimulate interest and engage the reader.Build the necessary skillsets with operating systems, editing, languages, commands, ... Read more

    $96.99 USD

  • The Huainanzi

    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    Compiled by scholars at the court of Liu An, king of Huainan, in the second century B.C.E, The Huainanzi is a tightly organized, sophisticated articulation of Western Han philosophy and statecraft. Outlining "all that a modern monarch needs to know," the text emphasizes rigorous self-cultivation and mental discipline, brilliantly synthesizing for readers past and present the full spectrum of early ... Read more

    $94.49 USD

  • AWS Certified Developer Official Study Guide, Associate Exam

    Associate (DVA-C01) Exam

    Series series Sybex Study Guide
    **Foreword by Werner Vogels,Vice President and Corporate Technology Officer, AmazonThe AWS exam has been updated. Your study guide should be, too.**The AWS Certified Developer Official Study Guide*–*Associate Exam is your ultimate preparation resource for the latest exam! Covering all exam objectives, this invaluable resource puts a team of AWS experts at your side with expert guidance, clear ... Read more

    $38.00 USD

  • The Tale of the 1002nd Night

    A Novel

    by Joseph Roth ...
    Translated by Michael Hofmann ...
    Trouble ensues when a monarch believes he is seducing a countess in late nineteenth-century Vienna in this "witty, sad, and highly recommended" novel ( Library Journal ).A New York Times Notable BookWinner, PEN/Book-of-the-Month-Club Prize for Translation"Sexy, highly ironic, sophisticated, and funny. . . . What a marvelo... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Rebellion

    by Joseph Roth ...
    Translated by Michael Hofmann ...
    A novel from the author of The Radetzky March, "considered by many to be one of the most important Jewish voices in German literature written between the two wars" ( The Forward).From Joseph Roth, an allegorical yet decidedly modern novelist, comes this story of postwar disillusion, the limits of faith, and "personal fate as governed by the blind, casual workings of a machine controlled by no one ... Read more

    $12.99 USD