A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J. B. S. Haldane, Hardcover - Samanth Subramanian

Reducere. J. B. S. Haldane's life was rich and strange, never short on genius or drama--from his boyhood apprenticeship to his scientist father, who first in...

The bold and brilliant biography of maverick British scientist J.B.S. Haldane, one of the twentieth-century's greatest thinkers, by an award-wining...

The bold and brilliant biography of maverick British scientist J.B.S. Haldane, one of the twentieth-century's greatest thinkers, by an award-winnin...

DescriptionOne of the great classics of Scottish history, The Drove Roads of Scotland interweaves folklore, social comment and economic history in ...

DescriptionViolent non-state actors have become almost endemic to political movements in the Middle East and the Horn of Africa. This book examines...

Reducere. DescriptionREBELS AND REDEMPTION Years ago, a Montana judge delivered his own brand of justice to teens who needed a second chance. Those rebels ar...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor S. Pearl BrilmyerIllustration(s): 5 halftonesNumber of pages: 304Collection: Thinkin...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor S. Pearl BrilmyerIllustration(s): 5 halftonesNumber of pages: 296Collection: Thinkin...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2015SHORTLISTED FOR RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2016The vivid and haunting story of Sri Lanka and its brutal thirty...

Reducere. Bradley C. S. Watson has devoted a significant part of his career to studying the nature of American progressivism as it formed in the twentieth ce...

How to Feel explores the scientific, physical, emotional, and cultural aspects of touch, reconnecting us to what is arguably our most important sen...

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Radical. Crazy. Transformative and restless. Every word we read these days seems to suggest there's a "next-best-thing, " if only we would change o...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Prisca S. NgondoNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 240 x 25Cover type: Hardb...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Prisca S. NgondoNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 21Cover type: Paper...

A revolutionary new understanding of identity, showing how our group affiliations have a powerful influence on our feelings, beliefs, and behaviour...

A revolutionary new understanding of identity, showing how our group affiliations have a powerful influence on our feelings, beliefs, and behaviour...

DescriptionIn this, the third in the ""Uniquely"" Series, Ms. Rika turns her attention to the role of the dominant in long-term, committed, service...

Every May, a sea of 250, 000 people decked out in red and white head to Chicago's Loop to celebrate the Polish Constitution Day Parade. In the city...

Publisher: PM PressNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 16Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Kirk HellikerRede...

Publisher: Spokesman BooksAuthor(s): Ruth DerhamNumber of pages: 210Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 232 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Reducere. In the late 1960s, the American city found itself in steep decline. An urban crisis fueled by federal policy wreaked destruction and displacement o...

Reducere. Timeless wisdom from a renowned theologian on living well From the fairy godmother's pumpkin coach to Herr Drosselmeyer's nutcracker, godparents ha...

Reducere. Contained here in this volume are two of the most influential works of philosophy ever written, Descartes' "Discourse on Method" and "Meditations o...

Mathematics is the essence of problem solving. We embrace this by focusing our attention on the applications, and allow the algebra and computation...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the major accomplishments of the Occupy movement has been to draw global attention to the massive disparity of income, wealth, an...

How do you use the word "radical?" Committed to the progressive? The cooperative? The communal? The equalitarian? In so far as social, political, a...

Reducere. Upper-level undergraduates and graduate students with a grasp of upper-division algebra and analysis will benefit from this three-part treatment, w...

Reducere. When humankind first settled Molorthia Six a hundred years ago, they thought it was uninhabited. It turns out that the treelike Greens were just ho...

Algebraic groups play much the same role for algebraists as Lie groups play for analysts. This book is the first comprehensive introduction to the ...

Reducere. Few topics are as broad or as daunting as the God of Israel, that deity of the world's three monotheistic religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Isl...

Where do Christians fit in a two-party political system? The partisan divide that is rending the nation is now tearing apart American churches. On ...

Reducere. The scientific study of animal behavior is conducted under the domain of ethology. It primarily focuses on the behavior of animals under natural co...

Reducere. Aiming to combat the widespread confusion today regarding sexual issues, Marva Dawn offers here a clear biblical understanding of human sexuality. ...

Improve your understanding of the AQA A-level Politics specification with this brand-new course companion from our experienced team of teachers.

Reducere. This beautiful selection of classic poems is illustrated by E. Mervyn Taylor's engravings. The anthology is specially chosen to evoke rich discussi...

Anglo-American relations, the so-called 'Special Relationship', reached a new era with the rise of New Labour and the New Democrats in the late-198...

Reducere. One of the most talked-about books in years, A Nation of Victims established Charles Sykes as a persuasive, witty, and controversial commentator on...

Reducere. To have a complete understanding of Jesus, a clear understanding of all four gospels is essential.Jesus of Nazareth is the object of Christian fait...

Reducere. In this ambitious work, first published in 1983, Cedric Robinson demonstrates that efforts to understand Black people's history of resistance solel...