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Throughout 20th century culture, various efforts to define the nature of progress directly contributed to competing visions of human nature. Theologians, scientists and artists struggled with one another, each group announcing different versions of the human subject based upon its definition of progress. Progress in all groups was a deeply ethical concept, one that crossed the disciplinary boundaries assumed to exist between the cultural domains. By advocating particular visions of human nature, each group offered an ethical vision for human action. This dynamic is visible in a comparative...

In Confessions of a Financial Planner: Secrets to a Secure Retirement, author and adviser, David D. Holland, reveals what every serious investor should know to achieve a comfortable retirement. Filled with David's practical insights from 20 years experience, ""Secrets"" provides plain English answers to critical questions, such as: How do I achieve a lifetime of retirement income? What do I do about inflation? How do I address the costs of long-term care? How do I make the right investment choices? David has a reputation for innovative thinking and he is one of the most credentialed financial...

The Chinese construction industry plays a vital role in the nations economic growth and state owned enterprises (SOEs) play an important role in this industry. These enterprises are currently faced with a shortage of key management and technical staff. This book is based on research that explores the relationship between the retention of key staff and a range of motivation factors. It also explores the unique Chinese cultural factors that impact work and motivation. Results of an extensive survey indicate that the two most important motivation factors are fair treatment and opportunities for...