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Millennial Monsters explores the global popularity of Japanese consumer culture--including manga (comic books), anime (animation), video games, and toys--and questions the make-up of fantasies nand capitalism that have spurred the industry's growth.

This book studies the key genres in contemporary Japanese cinema through analysis of their key representative films. It considers both those films whose generic lineage is clearly definable (samurai, yakuza, horror) as well as the singularity of several r

“I want my work to have significance” is an often-expressed declaration. But that desire faces a shocking challenge from possibly the wisest man who ever lived, Qohelet, through his writings in Ecclesiastes. Repeatedly, he pens the word “meaningless/absurd” to encapsulate his conclusions about work and life. We cannot simply dismiss his viewpoint as that of a madman because his words are canonized in Scripture. However, a second writer, the frame narrator, emerges at the end of Ecclesiastes to complement Qohelet without totally agreeing and with a greater urgency for our duty to God as our vocation. Both writers see the complexities and incongruities that typify our labor and life. Yet, through these challenges we can still find significance when we honor our God.

The World Economy brings together two reference works by Angus Maddison: The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective (2001) and The World Economy: Historical Statistics (2003). This new edition contains Statlinks, so that readers can access the underlying data in Excel format.

How Rich Asians Think: A Think and Grow Rich Publication will give you the tools to eliminate excuses and overcome your fears so that you can begin turning your dreams into reality and become the person you were meant to be. How Rich Asians Think follows the chapter outline of the original Think and Grow Rich. Each chapter begins with the author's modern interpretation of the key points found in Napoleon Hill's original text. Then, the author shares success stories and examples from his interviews with Asian and non-Asian leaders relating to each principle of individual achievement. The author connects these stories and examples to Hill's key points in a short summary before leaving you with inspirational quotes exclusively from notable Asians. Each chapter concludes with exercises and action steps for you to apply what you have learned, enabling you to turn desire into forward momentum. As you read, write you thoughts and ideas, clarify your goals, and organize your plan. Regardless of your background, this book has the power to change your life. Your personal success goes beyond the boundaries of race, ethnicity, and culture. If you follow the thirteen principles of individual achievement taught by Napoleon Hill almost a century ago, you will succeed.

"Like A Samurai: Applying Samurai Principles to Succeed in Life, Business, and Relationships" Step into the world of the Samurai, where timeless wisdom meets modern challenges. In this book, you'll discover the profound insights and principles that have guided these noble warriors for centuries. Through the pages, you'll learn how to apply their code of Bushido—integrity, courage, compassion, and more—to navigate the complexities of life, excel in business, and nurture meaningful relationships. Embark on a journey of personal growth, leadership, and harmony, as you embrace the path of the modern Samurai and unlock the secrets to success in every domain of your life.