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With Love / February 2025
Since February is the month we celebrate love, here are 12 books from JMU’s print and electronic collections that look at leading with heart and loving what you do.
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Work Won't Love You Back
A deeply-reported examination of why "doing what you love" is a recipe for exploitation, creating a new tyranny of work in which we cheerily acquiesce to doing jobs that take over our lives.
International Handbook of Love
This handbook provides insights into various love concepts, like romantic love, agape, and eros in their cultural embeddedness, and includes discussions on postmodern aspects with; regard to love and love relationships, such as digitalization, globalization and the fourth industrial revolution.
Leading Change While Loving People
Filled with stories of successful social change leadership in diverse contexts, this book demonstrates that the best change agents love the people involved most of all.
The Art of Encouragement
Delivers a captivating story designed to walk the reader through a dramatic journey of heartfelt, easy-to-understand lessons about encouragement and its many facets.
Dream Lovers: The Gamification of Relationships
From sexbots to smart condoms, fitbits to VR simulators and AI to dating algorithms, the 'love industries' are at the heart of the future smart city and the social fabric of everyday life. This book considers these emergent technologies and what they mean for the future of love, desire, work and capitalism.
The Human Side of Innovation
PepsiCo's award-winning chief design officer reveals the secret to creating life-changing innovations- putting human needs at the center of any design process: "Innovation is an act of love-or at least it should be. Always. It is a gesture of empathy, respect, generosity, of one human being's devotion to another."