• Rok vydání 2019

An engaging and anecdotal examination of how and why as individuals and as a society we choose to turn a blind eye to the…

This book investigates the psychology of victimization. It shows how fundamental assumptions about the world''s…

The essential complement to the pathbreaking book COMPETITIVE STRATEGY, Michael E. Porter's COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE explores…

Essential reference text for all Trekkies and inter-galactic travellers: a step-by-step guide to Klingon language and…

• Rok vydání 1997

An eye-opening investigation of charismatic "gurus" from Jesus to Freud to David Koresh, by the author of "Solitude: A…

Provides insight into the process by which an infant is separated from oneness with its mother, revealing the impact of this…

• Rok vydání 2008

A heartwarming and revealing look at the wisdom drawn from successful marriages and the secrets to making love last, not…

Eden and her fellow survivors look to the future in this powerful story of justice, autonomy, and healing told in multiple…

• Rok vydání 2024

Find out how a sparsely-populated country came to dominate the world of endurance sports and get a blueprint for high…

• Rok vydání 2017

Peter Diamandis's and Steven Kotler's eye-opening New York Times bestseller Bold, now in paperback, advocates for harnessing…

Following the huge success of THE SURRENDERED WIFE, Laura Doyle turns her advice to the single girl.…

• Rok vydání 2024

Paris Review contributor Katy Kelleher explores our obsession with gorgeous things, unveiling the fraught histories of…

A manifesto, an investigation, a travel book: an introduction to the new politics of resistance which shows there\'s much…

• Rok vydání 2026

In this origin story of humanity, scientific expert Madeleine Beekman makes the case that human language evolved to solve an…

\nCheat death-or at least delay it-with this accessible look into the quest for immortality, and what it means for human…

A fully revised and updated re-issue of this groundbreaking study that will relieve hidden anxieties and heal the tension…

\nFrom nationally recognized anti-racist and anti-bias educator, speaker, and activist Britt Hawthorne, comes a practical…

• Rok vydání 1998

From Simon & Schuster, Quality of Earnings is an investor's guide to how much money a company is really making.From Thornton…

A compelling, radical, "richly explored" (The New York Times Book Review), and "insightful" (Vanity Fair) collection of…

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• Rok vydání 2018

Written with an exciting combination of narrative flair and historical authority, this biography of Henry VIII's fifth wife,…

In this sweeping survey, acclaimed science writers Paul Davies and John Gribbin provide a complete overview of advances in…

• Rok vydání 2019

From one of the world's most celebrated moral philosophers comes a thorough examination of the current political crisis and…

From the author of Bowling Alone and Our Kids, a "sweeping yet remarkably accessible” (The Wall Street Journal) analysis…

A brilliant and concise account of the lives and ideas of the great philosophers -- Plato, Aristotle, Bacon, Spinoza,…

• Rok vydání 2024

This groundbreaking, deeply reported work from CNBC?s Julia Boorstin reveals the key characteristics that help top female…

"An original book...about individuals who used ideas to change the world" (The New Yorker)--the fascinating exploration into…

One of the most important psychological studies of the late twentieth century, On Death and Dying grew out of Dr. Elisabeth…

SOON TO BE A NETFLIX SERIES Deborah Feldman\'s bestselling memoir of escaping from a strict Hasidic community includes a new…

William Evans offers an emotionally vulnerable poetry collection exploring the themes of inheritances, dreams, and injuries…

In this wildly charming and fantastically imaginative story a young animal expert knows just what to do when she spots her…

• Rok vydání 2018

A book based on over two decades of research and an ongoing longitudinal study on individual performance that answers the…

• Rok vydání 1966

First Free Press paperback edition 1966--T.p. verso.…

President Carters challenging and provocative assessment of what must be done to bring permanent peace to Israel with…

• Rok vydání 2023

New York Times BestsellerRenowned political scientist Ian Bremmer draws lessons from global challenges of the past 100…

Sometimes a book goes too far. Sometimes is... now. First, there was "The Gilgamesh". Then... the "Bhagavad-Gita" Then...…

• Rok vydání 2009

Building on lecture notes from his acclaimed course at Stanford University, James March provides a brilliant introduction to…

A disturbed student shoots up his classroom -- and suddenly a wave of mass murder is sweeping through our nation's schools.…

• Rok vydání 1998

"Kagan, faithful to his lifelong fascination with Pericles . . . gives us an accessible and invaluable account of his life…

Synopsis coming soon....... Kniha 9780029021903 Birth and Death of Meaning | Ernest Becker Brožovaná…

• Rok vydání 1993

When can we trust what we believe - that "teams and players have winning streaks", that "flattery works", or that "the more…

Synopsis coming soon....... Kniha 9780029351703 Adventures of Ideas | Alfred North Whitehead Brožovaná…

Synopsis coming soon....... Kniha 9780029119402 Behavior in Public Places | Erving Goffman Brožovaná…

"Hilarious and endearing...Shmutz is a dirty book with a pure heart." -The New York Times In this witty, provocative, and…

• Rok vydání 2023

Take Command offers powerful tools and time-tested methods to help you take charge of your thoughts, relationships and…

One of the world's leading astrobiologists takes us on an awe-inspiring journey across the cosmos to investigate some of…

• Rok vydání 1996

Hugely controversial in the States, this book examines the relationship between ethnicity and intelligence. They argue that…

• Rok vydání 2020

Updated to include a new chapter about the influence of social media and the Internet--the 20th anniversary edition of…