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Once Upon A Number John Allen Paulos What two things could be more different than numbers and stories? Numbers are abstract, certain, and eternal, but to most of us somewhat dry and bloodless. Good stories are full of life: they engage our emotions and have subtlety and nuance, but they lack rigor and the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Late-Talking Children Thomas Sowell The painful and baffling mystery as to why some obviously bright children do not begin talking until long after the "normal" time is explored in this book through personal experiences and the findings of scientific research.The author's own experiences as the father of... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 8,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Journey Of The Adopted Self Betty Jean Lifton Betty Jean Lifton, whose Lost and Found has become a bible to adoptees and to those who would understand the adoption experience, explores further the inner world of the adopted person. She breaks new ground as she traces the adopted child's lifelong struggle to form an... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Lying About Hitler Richard J. Evans In ruling against the controversial historian David Irving in his libel suit against the American historian Deborah Lipstadt, last April 2000, the High Court in London labeled him a falsifier of history. No objective historian, declared the judge, would manipulate the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 9,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Mass Hate Neil Kressel Mass Hate explores why the brutality of humankind erupted and flowed more expansively in the twentieth century than ever before. Psychologist Neil Kressel recommends specific steps to help stem this bloody global tide of slaughter, terror and genocide. In his... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 8,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Mind, Language And Society John R Searle Disillusionment with psychology is leading more and more people to formal philosophy for clues about how to think about life. But most of us who try to grapple with concepts such as reality, truth, common sense, consciousness, and society lack the rigorous training to... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Not Like Us Richard Pells Debunking the myth of the "Americanization" of Europe, a noted historian presents an authoritative and engrossing cultural history of how America tried to remake Europe in its own image, and how the Europeans successfully retained their identity in the face of American... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Open Mike Michael Eric Dyson Here, collected for the first time, are interviews and essays representing Michael Eric Dyson's most important thinking on race and identity. Exploring such topics as "whiteness" as seen through a black man's eye, modernism and postmodernism in black culture, and the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 13,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Popular Culture and High Culture Herbert J. Gans Is NYPD Blue a less valid form of artistic expression than a Shakespearean drama? Who is to judge and by what standards?In this new edition of Herbert Gans's brilliantly conceived and clearly argued landmark work, he builds on his critique of the universality of... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
How We Got Here David Frum For many, the 1970s evoke the Brady Bunch and the birth of disco. In this first, thematic popular history of the decade, David Frum argues that it was the 1970s, not the 1960s, that created modern America and altered the American personality forever. A society that had... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Schopenhauer's Porcupines Deborah Anna Luepnitz The classic compilation of psychological case studies from a master clinician and lyrical writer Each generation of therapists can boast of only a few writers likeDeborah Luepnitz, whose sympathy and wit shine in her fine, luminous prose. In Schopenhauer's Porcupines,... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Myths Of Rich And Poor Richard Alm , Michael W. Cox Popular wisdom holds that the years since 1973 -- the end of the "postwar miracle" -- have been a time of economic decline and stagnation: lackluster productivity, falling real wages, and lost competitiveness. The rich have gotten richer, the poor have gotten poorer,... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Personality Disorders In Children And Adolescents Karen Bardenstein , Paulina F. Kernberg , Alan S Weiner In the first book to argue that neurotic, psychotic, and borderline personality disorders can be identified, diagnosed, and treated even in the young, a renowned child psychiatrist marshalls her developmental perspective and adduces clinical evidence to support it.... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 22,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Local Knowledge Clifford Geertz In essays covering everything from art and common sense to charisma and constructions of the self, the eminent cultural anthropologist and author of The Interpretation of Cultures deepens our understanding of human societies through the intimacies of "local knowledge."... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Lords Of The Harvest Dan Charles Once confined to the research laboratory, the genetic engineering of plants is now a big business that is changing the face of modern agriculture. Giant corporations are creating designer crops with strange powers-from cholesterol-reducing soybeans to plants that act as... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 8,49 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Metamagical Themas Douglas R Hofstadter Hofstadter's collection of quirky essays is unified by its primary concern: to examine the way people perceive and think. Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 18,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Myths Of Gender Anne Fausto-Sterling By carefully examining the biological, genetic, evolutionary, and psychological evidence, a noted biologist finds a shocking lack of substance behind ideas about biologically based sex differences. Features a new chapter and afterward on recent biological breakthroughs. Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
One Renegade Cell Robert A Weinberg Cancer research has reached a major turning point. The quality and quantity of information gathered about this disease in the past twenty years has revolutionized our understanding of its origins and behavior. No one is better qualified to comment on these dramatic... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Recollections Viktor E. Frankl Born in 1905 in the center of the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire, Viktor Frankl was a witness to the great political, philosophical, and scientific upheavals of the twentieth century. In these stirring recollections, Frankl describes how as a young doctor of... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 7,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Searching For Memory Daniel L Schacter Memory. There may be nothing more important to human beings than our ability to enshrine experience and recall it. While philosophers and poets have elevated memory to an almost mystical level, psychologists have struggled to demystify it. Now, according to Daniel... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2008-08-04 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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