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Play Anything Ian Bogost How filling life with play-whether soccer or lawn mowing, counting sheep or tossing Angry Birds -- forges a new path for creativity and joy in our impatient age Life is boring: filled with meetings and traffic, errands and emails. Nothing we'd ever call fun. But what if... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-09-13 ePub 15,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Constitution Today Akhil Reed Amar In this “desperately needed” (Time.com) book, a leading legal scholar addresses the most important constitutional controversies of the twenty-first century and illuminates the Constitution's ongoing relevanceIn The Constitution Today, Akhil Reed Amar,... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-09-13 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Cure for Catastrophe Robert Muir-Wood We can't stop natural disasters but we can stop them being disastrous. One of the world's foremost risk experts tells us how. Year after year, floods wreck people's homes and livelihoods, earthquakes tear communities apart, and tornadoes uproot whole towns. Natural... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-09-06 ePub 15,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Wealth, Poverty and Politics Thomas Sowell In Wealth, Poverty, and Politics, Thomas Sowell, one of the foremost conservative public intellectuals in this country, argues that political and ideological struggles have led to dangerous confusion about income inequality in America. Pundits and politically motivated... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-09-06 ePub 19,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Born Digital Urs Gasser , John Palfrey "An excellent primer on what it means to live digitally. It should be required reading for adults trying to understand the next generation." -- Nicholas Negroponte, author of Being Digital The first generation of children who were born into and raised in the digital... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-07-12 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Boys Adrift Leonard Sax From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Collapse of Parenting, a powerful explanation why America's sons are falling behind, and what we can do about it Something is happening to boys today.From kindergarten to college, American boys are, on average, less... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-06-28 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Death and Life of the Great American School System Diane Ravitch An urgent case for protecting public education, from one of America's best-known education experts In this landmark book, Diane Ravitch - former assistant secretary of education and a leader in the drive to create a national curriculum - examines her career in education... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-06-28 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Coyote America Dan Flores The “engaging” (New Yorker), New York Times best-selling story of how coyotes took over North America—and are now taking over South America as well Finalist for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award "A masterly synthesis... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-06-07 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Good Book of Human Nature Kai Michel , Carel Van Schaik How reading the Bible as a work of cultural and scientific evolution can reveal new truths about how our species conquered the Earth The Bible is the bestselling book of all time. It has been venerated -- or excoriated -- as God's word, but so far no one has read the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-05-24 ePub 15,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
How to Listen to Jazz Ted Gioia A "radiantly accomplished" (Wall Street Journal) music scholar presents an accessible introduction to the art of listening to jazz In How to Listen to Jazz, award-winning music scholar Ted Gioia presents a lively introduction to one of America's premier... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-05-17 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Limousine Liberal Steve Fraser No political image in recent American history has enjoyed the impact of the "limousine liberal." It has managed to mobilize an enduring politics of resentment directed against everything from civil rights to women's liberation, from the war on poverty to environmental... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-05-10 ePub 14,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Freud and Beyond Margaret J. Black , Stephen A. Mitchell The definitive history of a century of psychoanalytic thought “Absolutely crucial in reformulating the psychoanalytic project to meet the intellectual and emotional demands upon it a century after its birth.” —Guardian Sigmund Freud's concepts have... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-05-10 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
On Friendship Alexander Nehamas An eminent philosopher reflects on the nature of friendship, past and present Friends are a constant feature of our lives, yet friendship itself is difficult to define. Even Michel de Montaigne, author of the seminal essay "Of Friendship," found it nearly impossible to... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-05-03 ePub 13,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Jazz of Physics Stephon Alexander A spectacular musical and scientific journey from the Bronx to the cosmic horizon that reveals the astonishing links between jazz, science, Einstein, and ColtraneMore than fifty years ago, John Coltrane drew the twelve musical notes in a circle and connected them by... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-04-26 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Bind Us Apart Nicholas Guyatt Why did the Founding Fathers fail to include blacks and Indians in their cherished proposition that "all men are created equal"? The usual answer is racism, but the reality is more complex and unsettling. In Bind Us Apart, historian Nicholas Guyatt argues that, from the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-04-26 ePub 15,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Gunning of America Pamela Haag Americans have always loved guns. This special bond was forged during the American Revolution and sanctified by the Second Amendment. It is because of this exceptional relationship that American civilians are more heavily armed than the citizens of any other nation. Or... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-04-19 ePub 15,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Two-Income Trap Amelia Warren Tyagi , Elizabeth Warren From #1 New York Times bestselling author Senator Elizabeth Warren and consultant Amelia Warren Tyagi, the classic book about America's middle class -- and why economic security remains out of reach for many.In this exposé, Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi show... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-04-12 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
It's Even Worse Than It Looks Thomas E. Mann , Norman J. Ornstein Acrimony and hyperpartisanship have seeped into every part of the political process. Congress is deadlocked and its approval ratings are at record lows. America's two main political parties have given up their traditions of compromise, endangering our very system of... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-04-05 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Way We Never Were Stephanie Coontz The definitive edition of the classic, myth-shattering history of the American familyLeave It to Beaver was not a documentary, a man's home has never been his castle, the "male breadwinner marriage" is the least traditional family in history, and rape and sexual assault... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-03-29 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Fluke Joseph Mazur A mathematical guide to understanding why life can seem to be one big coincidence-and why the odds of just about everything are better than we would think. What are the chances? This is the question we ask ourselves when we encounter the strangest and most seemingly... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2016-03-29 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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