Envy in Politics, Hardcover - Gwyneth H. McClendon

How envy, spite, and the pursuit of admiration influence politicsWhy do governments underspend on policies that would make their constituents bette...

Reducere. In this masterful biography, Robert L. Dorman traces the career of William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray from his hardscrabble childhood in post-Civil W...

Reducere. New York Times BestsellerThe renowned and beloved New York Times bestselling author of An Altar in the World and Learning to Walk in the Dark recou...

DescriptionA startlingly prescient treatise on the cybernetic automation of society and a burlesque satire of its middle-class celebrants.An uproar...

Clean lifestyle advocate Paltrow leads the way through tasty and exciting recipes that offer holistic nourishment of the body, suited to meal plans...

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Gwyneth Lewis was made National Poet of Wales in 2005, the first writer to be given the Welsh laureateship. She is a bilingual virtuoso, and has pu...

Reducere. Envy is almost universally condemned and feared. But is its bad reputation always warranted? In this book, Sara Protasi argues that envy is more mu...

The Rule of Moderation: Violence, Religion and the Politics of Restraint in Early Modern England - Ethan H. Shagan

This study examines the military, political, and personal life of Abdul Harus Nasution, a seminal figure in modern Indonesian history. The author a...

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An in-depth political study of Alabama's government during the Civil War Alabama's military forces were fierce and dedicated combatants for the Con...

A core text aimed at degree and foundation degree students of Early Years and Early Childhood courses.

A spectacularly revealing and harrowing portrait of ordinary lives in the world's least ordinary country, North Korea. Newly updated in 2013

This book presents a new account of the significance and the human costs of work. A collaboration between experts in philosophy, social theory, and...

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International human rights have been an important matter for study, policy, and activism since the end of World War II. However, as William H. Meye...

The third novel in No. 1 NEW YORK TIMES bestseller J. R. Ward's exciting and explosive paranormal romance series about fallen angels and the seven ...

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L.J. the Great always knows that no matter how the day is going he can always find things to be proud of himself for. The Adventures of L.J. the Gr...

The renowned Christian preacher and New York Times bestselling author of An Altar in the World recounts her moving discoveries of finding the sacre...

As women today pursue new professional and personal goals, they often find that the support they need from their women friends has been undermined ...

Reducere. Writing in the tradition of W. E. B. Du Bois, Cornel West, and others who confronted the "color line" of the twentieth century, journalist, scholar...

A revised and expanded edition of Ali's important history of how African Americans have created independent and third-party movements to expand dem...

Reducere. Similar to Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle explores another facet of good living by outlining the best governing practices that benefit the majority,...

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Winner of the Red House Children's Book Award, featuring a refreshed cover look. Ages: 9+

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

New York Times BestsellerThe renowned and beloved New York Times bestselling author of An Altar in the World and Learning to Walk in the Dark recou...

Reducere. This book is written with specific premises. First, that criminal justice policy in general and the relationship between criminal justice and race ...

Reducere. Along with his teacher Plato, Aristotle is generally regarded as one of the most influential ancient thinkers in a number of philosophical fields, ...

Reducere. Do you have a child who is experiencing envy or jealousy? "It's not fair!" is an often used phrase when children are feeling jealous. Whether it's ...

When and how does money enter politics in different ways, and what consequences does this have? This book explores these questions and offers guida...