Douglas Brown Books

The book critiques the modern obsession with self-actualization and endless achievement, arguing that this insatiability threatens both environmental and human sustainability. It posits that the cultural norm of constantly striving for more has become a damaging economic, social, and moral imperative. The author, Brown, calls for a reevaluation of these values to address the crisis of sustainability and suggests that letting go of the need for perpetual improvement is essential for the planet's future.

Exploring the complexities of federalism, Douglas Brown investigates the effectiveness of joint policy-making in Australia and Canada amidst globalization. By analyzing recent economic union reforms in these federations, he draws comparisons with the evolving European Union. The study delves into how federal systems manage shared governance and the challenges they face in adapting to rapid global changes.

The book explores the author's journey from feeling unprepared to teach underachieving students to developing a sophisticated pedagogy focused on effective communication. It discusses the evolution of educational theories, particularly the gap between motivation and cognition, and highlights the importance of communication in bridging that divide. Additionally, it examines the New Taxonomy of Marzano and Kendall as a solution to challenges posed by Bloom's definition of intellectual ability, reflecting a modern understanding of information processing in education.

The perfect book for anyone who enjoys playing cards, either alone or with others. It includes 150 different solitaire games, along with puzzlers, ESP tests, and more.

This handy guide presents an intelligent overview of the costs and benefits of outsourcing, its uses and applications, and the processes used to manage it. Endorsed by industry experts, it demonstrates how to deal with outsourcing as an emotional and political issue, shows how to update your business strategies to take advantage of outsourcing opportunities, and provides a wealth of resources for those who want to build a successful career in the outsourcing industries.

Das Buch, das für internationales Presseaufsehen sorgt Als Douglas Brown und seine Frau Annie – beide 40 Jahre alt, zwei kleine Kinder – feststellen, dass die Erotik in ihrer Beziehung unter einem Alltag leidet, der von Erziehungs- und Jobfragen dominiert wird, beschließen sie, an 100 aufeinanderfolgenden Tagen Sex zu haben – ohne Ausreden! Brown beschreibt äußerst vergnüglich, vor welche Herausforderungen diese „Sexpedition“ sie beide stellt – und wie sie ganz nebenbei ihre Leidenschaft, Spontaneität und den gemeinsamen Spaß wiederentdecken. Der erste wahre Bericht eines Sexmarathons – erotisch, romantisch und urkomisch!