MAX, PETER

1937–, American artist, b. Berlin. Max is noted for his undulating graphic designs in bright, vibrating colors. His style has influenced much commercial art. It is reminiscent of art nouveau and comic strip art, incorporating psychedelic colors in floral and celestial motifs.

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books on: Max Peter  - 25505 results

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The Protestant Ethic Debate: Max Weber's Replies to His Critics, 1907-1910
Book by David J. Chalcraft, Austin Harrington, Mary Shields, Max Weber; Liverpool University Press, 2001
Subjects: Capitalism, Protestant Work Ethic, Sociology, Weber, Max--1864-1920--Antikritiken
...John O'Neill The Protestant Ethic Debate: Max Weber's Replies to his Critics, 1907 1910...Shields The Protestant Ethic Debate Max Weber's Replies to his Critics, 1907 1910...and encouragement of colleagues in the BSA Max Weber Study Group, particularly Sam Whimster...
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Max Weber & Democratic Politics
Book by Peter Breiner; Cornell University Press, 1996
Subjects: Democracy, Political Ethics, Political Sociology, Weber, Max--1864-1920--Contributions In Political Science
...Democratic Politics MAX WEBER DEMOCRATIC POLITICS PETER BREINER CORNELL...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Breiner, Peter, b. 1947 Max Weber and democratic...Publications, Inc. . PETER BREINER Albany...York Abbreviations of Max Webers Works The...
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The Max Brand Companion
Book by Jon Tuska, Vicki Piekarski; Greenwood Press, 1996
Subjects: Authors, American--20th Century--Biography, Brand, Max--1892-1944, Western Stories--History And Criticism
...century. For Schiller Faust is Max Brand; he is also Evan Evans...Dennis Lawton, David Manning, Peter Henry Mor- land, Hugh Owen...published work. The stories of Max Brand-or anything else that Faust...writer. Having to be not only Max Brand but also George Owen...
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Max Weber's Political Sociology: A Pessimistic Vision of a Rationalized World
Book by Ronald M. Glassman, Vatro Murvar; Greenwood Press, 1984
Subjects: Political Sociology, Weber, Max--1864-1920--Contributions In Political Science, Weber, Max--1864-1920--Contributions In Sociology
MAX WEBERS POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY MAX WEBERS POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY A Pessimistic Vision of a Rationalized...Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Main entry under title: Max Webers political sociology . Contributions in sociology ISSN 0084-9278...
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Marcel Duchamp and Max Ernst: The Bride Shared
Book by David Hopkins; Clarendon Press, 1998
Subjects: Duchamp, Marcel--1887-1968--Criticism And Interpretation, Ernst, Max--1891-1976--Criticism And Interpretation
...Otterio, The Netherlands. 109 63. Max Ernst: Les hommes ne le sauront jamais, 1922-23. Gouache, watercolour, and pencil on paper, 19 O 25 9/16", Peter Schamoni, Munich. DAGP, Paris and DACS, London 1998 111...
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Peter Baehr, Caesarism, Charisma and Fate: Historical Sources and Modern Resonances in the Work of Max Weber
Journal article by Jefferson Pooley; Canadian Journal of Sociology, Vol. 34, 2009
Subjects: Caesarism, Charisma and Fate: Historical Sources and Modern Resonances in the Work of Max Weber (Nonfiction work)
...Modern Resonances in the Work of Max Weber. by Jefferson Pooley Peter Baehr, Caesarism, Charisma and...Modern Resonances in the Work of Max Weber. Piscataway: Transaction...hardcover (978-1-4128-0813-2) Peter Baehrs Caesarism, Charisma and...
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Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Society of Australia, 2005: Peter Lloyd*
Journal article by W. Max Corden, Sisira Jayasuriya; Economic Record, Vol. 82, 2006
Subjects: Economists--Criticism and interpretation, Economists--Works, Lloyd, Peter--Criticism and interpretation, Lloyd, Peter--Works, Reference books--Criticism and interpretation, Reference works--Criticism and interpretation
...Economic Society of Australia, 2005: Peter Lloyd*. by W. Max Corden , Sisira Jayasuriya I...and Development: Essays in Honour of Peter Lloyd, Vols. 1 and 2, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, MA. W. MAX CORDEN and SISIRA JAYASURIYA University...
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The Incarnation of Max Weber's Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism in Post-colonial Sub-saharan African Economic Discourse: the Quest for an African Economic Ethic*
Journal article by Munyaradzi Felix Murove; Mankind Quarterly, Vol. 45, 2005
Subjects: Africa, Capitalism, Colonialism, Cultural anthropology, Ethics, Puritanism, Weber, Max (Sociologist) (1864-1920)
...example, it is argued that the African mode of moralizing, such as story-telling, should be made integral to business management. Peter Christie and Gcina Mhlophe observed that since the underlying philosophy of African management is humanism, storytelling would...
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Manifestations of Masculinities: Mad Max and the Lure of the Forbidden Zone
Journal article by Rebecca Johinke; Journal of Australian Studies, 2001
Subjects: Characters and characteristics in motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Heroes in motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Heterosexuals--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Homosexuality in motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Mad Max (Motion picture)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Villains in motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...psychotics in S M gear. While Max might be established as a masculine...keen to denigrate the bikies, with Peter Malones comment typical of most descriptions...Press, 1994, p 118. (8) Malone, Peter, `Mad Max: Making a Myth?, Quadrant, August...
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Max Weber on Nations and Nationalism: Political Economy before Political Sociology *
Journal article by Zenonas Norkus; Canadian Journal of Sociology, Vol. 29, 2004
Subjects: Nationalism--Influence, Sociological research--Reports, Sociologists--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Weber, Max--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
...Raymond 1991 "Max Weber und die Machtpolitik." In Hamilton, Peter (ed.) Max Weber Critical Assessments (2), London: Routledge, Vol...Identities. London: Verso. Beetham, David 1985 (1974) Max Weber and the Theory of Modern Politics. Oxford: Polity...
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magazine articles on: Max Peter  - 790 results

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Light Work: Following on from His Thoughts in Peter Davey's Valedictory Issue, in Which Contributors Were Invited to Speculate on the Future, Services Engineer Max Fordham Considers Lighting in the Workplace and How It Is Evolving to Meet the Challenges of Environmental Responsibility
Magazine article by Max Fordham; The Architectural Review, Vol. 221, April 2007
Subjects: Daylighting--Forecasts and trends, Office buildings--Design and construction, Office buildings--England
...Following on from His Thoughts in Peter Daveys Valedictory Issue, in...the Future, Services Engineer Max Fordham Considers Lighting in...Environmental Responsibility. by Max Fordham The need for natural...That will be the innovation. Max Fordham, AR March 2005...
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A New Look at America's Welcome Sign
Magazine article by Cindy Ayala; Arts & Activities, Vol. 145, June 2009
Subjects: Art education--Evaluation, Classroom management--Evaluation, Classroom techniques--Evaluation, Max, Peter--Works, Painters (Artists)--Works, Painters--Works
...a book about the life and art of Peter Max as inspiration for this lesson. Color...using bold, vibrant colors, so I knew Peter Max would be an artist my students would...then started discussing the artist Peter Max. Born in Germany in 1937, Maxs family...
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Mad Max Ate My MP
Magazine article by John Lloyd, Dorian Lynskey; New Statesman, Vol. 126, January 17, 1997
Subjects: Clifford, Max--Practice, Press and propaganda--United Kingdom, Public officers--Moral and ethical aspects, United Kingdom--Officials and employees
...man and his cuttings book The publicist Max Clifford has in the past week been represented...revealing the peccadilloes of David Mellor, Sir Peter Harding, Alan Clark and, most recently...at their peril, and the largest peril is Max Clifford. He is a peril for the Conservatives...
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Max Riley
Magazine article by Jay P. Goldman; School Administrator, Vol. 57, April 2000
Subjects: Educators--Philosophy, Riley, Max--Philosophy, Teaching--Analysis
...Pursuit Yields a Passionate Response When Max Riley looks inside a classroom, which he...convictions." Well versed in the ideas of Peter Senge on learning organizations and W...The School Administrator. BIO STATS: MAX RILEY Currently: superintendent, Plainville...
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Max Clifford Is a Nice Chap Shock!
Magazine article by Leo Mckinstry; New Statesman, Vol. 129, April 24, 2000
Subjects: Boycott, Geoffrey--Conduct of life, Clifford, Max--Public opinion, Cricket players--Conduct of life, Newspaper publishing--Social aspects, Tabloid newspapers--Social aspects
...who of the establishment: David Mellor, Jeffrey Archer and Sir Peter Harding, the former defence chief who resigned in 1994 after...very good at spin doctoring their own public persona? I met Max Clifford last year after being commissioned to produce a new...
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Yesterday ... and Today Peter Max Follows His Evolving Works to Woodfield
Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 16, 2009
Subjects: Max, Peter
Yesterday ... and Today Peter Max Follows His Evolving Works to Woodfield...dailyherald.com For an artist as famous as Peter Max, the work can get so tied to an era...childhood. Born in Germany in 1937 as Peter Max Finkelstein, his family left for...
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Yesterday and Today Peter Max Follows His Evolving Works to Woodfield
Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 16, 2009
Subjects: Max, Peter
Yesterday and Today Peter Max Follows His Evolving Works to Woodfield...dailyherald.com For an artist as famous as Peter Max, the work can get so tied to an era...childhood. Born in Germany in 1937 as Peter Max Finkelstein, his family left for...
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Just 'Ave It! Peter Kay's Video Road to Fitness; Max and Paddy's Fat Loss Guide for Men Is Already a Hit
Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 16, 2005
Subjects: Exercise, Video recordings
Just Ave It! Peter Kays Video Road to Fitness; Max and Paddys Fat Loss Guide...Byline: JONATHAN PRYNN MAX and Paddy, the hapless security guards from Peter Kays hit Channel 4 series...resolutions to shed weight. Max And Paddys The Power Of...
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Photography of Death Breaks the Last Taboo; Photographer Peter Max Kandhola Talks to Terry Grimley about His Controversial Exhibition, Which Records His Father's Death
Newspaper article by Terry Grimley; The Birmingham Post (England), December 3, 1998
...Breaks the Last Taboo; Photographer Peter Max Kandhola Talks to Terry Grimley about...communicated. But Birmingham photographer Peter Max Kandholas exhibition Death - the...have been favourable." Meanwhile, Max Kandhola is now busy with a long...
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Television: Peter's Got the Fun Factor; Britain's Got the POP Factor ...AND POSSIBLY A NEW CELEBRITY JESUS CHRIST SOAPSTAR SUPERSTAR STRICTLY ON ICE COMEDY Star Peter Kay Has Reality Talent Shows in His Sights and Is Taking No Prisoners. TV Writer MARION McMULLEN Highlights the Comedy Follow-Up to Phoenix Nights and Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere
Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), October 11, 2008
Subjects: Celebrities, Jesus Christ, Television programs
...Follow-Up to Phoenix Nights and Max and Paddys Road to Nowhere...IT HAS taken four years, but Peter Kay is ready to unveil his latest...glorious comedy smorgasbord. Peter has written and stars in the...half of the second Channel 4 Peter Kay Night. The second half of...
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encyclopedia articles on: Max Peter  - 12 results

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Max, Peter
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
MAX, PETER 1937 , American artist, b. Berlin. Max is noted for his undulating graphic designs in bright, vibrating colors. His style has influenced much commercial art. It is reminiscent of art nouveau and comic strip art, incorporating psychedelic...
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Nobel Prizes
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Organization Derek H. R. Barton Odd Hassel Murray Gell-Mann Max Delbruck Alfred D. Hershey Salvador B. Luria Samuel...Vicente Aleixandre 1978 Menachem Begin Anwar al-Sadat Peter Mitchell Peter Kapitza Arno A. Penzias Robert W. Wilson Werner Arber...
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Motion Pictures
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Baker, Glenda Jackson , Richard Burton , Julie Christie, Peter OToole, Maggie Smith , Alan Bates, John Gielgud , Claire...Other notable directors, such as G. W. Pabst, F. W. Murnau , Max Ophuls, and Fritz Lang , brought the medium to new heights...
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Rome , City, Italy
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Civilization and the Caesars (1954, repr. 1965); Max Cary, History of Rome (2d ed. 1957...1974); Allan Massie, The Caesars (1984); Peter Garnsey and Richard Saller, The Roman...institutions de Rome au moyen age (1920); Peter Llewellyn, Rome in the Dark Ages (1970...
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Salzburg Festival
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...cultural figures including Hermann Bahr , Richard Strauss , Max Reinhardt , and Hugo von Hofmannsthal developed the idea...classics. German conductors succeeded Mortier as artistic director: Peter Ruzicka, from 2002 to 2006, and Jurgen Flimm, since 2007. Todays...
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