The Human Contribution

Intends to explore the human contribution to both the reliability and resilience of complex well-defended systems. This book considers the human as...

This book is a brief history of the human-caused climate change debate from its origins in the 19th century until today. The goal is to put the pol...

Reducere. Explains climate change is real but not caused by human contribution. Further, human beings cannot stop it.

This book analyses the UN's contribution to international human rights, and the desire to ensure that governments are held accountable for their tr...

A children's biography of Jane Goodall, revealing the contribution Goodall's work with chimpanzees made to human understanding of life on earth.

Throughout history, there has always been constant development and efforts made to better understand human form and function. The aim of this endea...

DescriptionCritical Perspectives on Human Rights provides cutting-edge interventions into contemporary s on rights, ethics and global justice. The ...

Augustine provides a starting point for restoring the relational sense of belief encapsulated in the phrase ""believing into Christ"". In this volu...

A contribution to the longstanding tradition of edifying Christian works, "In the Spirit" extols the glory of being human in light of God's word.Pu...

Reducere. Are there any human rights that apply to all women and all men in all cultures at all times? Can we ground human rights in an abstract rationality ...

When she turned thirteen years old, Anne received a gift that would change her life: a personal diary. After the war, despite her early death, her ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert P. MurphyForeword by: Donald J. Boudreaux"Human Action" a treatise on laissez-faire capitalism by Ludwig von Mises i...

Reducere. Lou Savary and Patricia Byrne have provided a valuable contribution in this book by clearly explaining Teilhard's doctrine of love on every level o...

MARSILIO FICINO of Florence (1433-99) was one of the most influential thinkers of the Renaissance. He put before society a new ideal of human natur...

Reducere. DescriptionMemory: A contribution to experimental psychologyBy Hermman Ebbinghaus -----------------------------------------------------------------...

Reducere. Dr. Vincent Gray discusses and analyzes the science and politics of the Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) meme. Dr. Gray is a renowned scientist a...

This practical book sets out how HR can become a true business partner. It will require a rethinking of HR's contribution to the organization in th...

Reducere. Here are the writings of Nil Sorsky (+1508), an influential spiritual writer whose major contribution to Eastern Christianity was his bringing to a...

Description"This is truly a major contribution -- brilliant, beguiling, and as broad in concept as it is deep." -- Jean Houston, PhD, author of The...

Co-founder of Novara Media and popular political commentator Aaron Bastani explores the potential of imminent advances in automation as a means of ...

In The Hadza, Frank Marlowe provides a quantitative ethnography of one of the last remaining societies of hunter-gatherers in the world. The Hadza,...

An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding (Complete): (An Essay Concerning Human Understanding) In Four Books - Vol. I & II This book is a result of...

Reducere. A theory of human origins that is one-half Charles Darwin and one-half Cain and Abel is bound to entail a lot of rethinking of traditional themes. ...

Reducere. It is not a lack of training in the art of rhetoric that accounts for the ineffectiveness of preaching within Christian churches. More significant ...

Reducere. Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning sold over 10 million copies and was translated into over 30 languages and was deemed by a survey of the Library o...

During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries a radical change occurred in the patterns and framework of European thought. In the wake of Copernic...

Margaret Yorke delivers incredibly tense and chilling novels of suspense, delving into the darker recesses of the human psyche, as extraordinary ev...

This book brings together an impressive collection of meticulously collected articles on the lives and accomplishments of Muslim women icons of Ind...

Reducere. John Locke was one of the greatest Enlightenment thinkers. His contribution to our contemporary understanding of governemnt-via his Social Contract...

Reducere. DescriptionPastoral care is central to Christian ministry, and it can take ministers to the edges of human life. Chaplains often work on the edge o...

DescriptionStrategic human rights litigation (SHRL) is a growing area of international practice yet one that remains relatively under-explored. Aro...

The spiritual being known as Michael has accompanied humanity on its path from the cosmos to the earth since the very beginning and in this regard,...

Reducere. DescriptionVolume II of this acclaimed series is now available in an abridged paperback edition. The result of years of work by scholars from all o...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Cold War Freud Dagmar Herzog uncovers the astonishing array of concepts of human selfhood which circulated across the globe in the af...

Contributor(s): Author: Rosi BraidottiThe Posthuman offers both an introduction and major contribution to contemporary debates on the posthuman. Di...

Reducere. This volume presents an exhilarating and insightful collection of essays on Jane Austen - distilling the author's deep understanding and appreciati...

Reducere. DescriptionA volume in Advances in Cultural Psychology Series Editor: Jaan Valsiner, Clark University "This is a remarkable and highly original wor...

Reducere. This book examines the human auditory effects of exposure to beams of high-power microwave pulses, which research results have shown can cause a ca...

Reducere. Research approaches in the field of transpersonal psychology can be transformative for researchers, participants, and the audience of a project. Th...

Reducere. DescriptionVolume I of this acclaimed series is now available in an abridged paperback edition. The result of years of work by scholars from all ov...

Reducere. This volume brings together a collection of seven articles previously published by the author, with a new introduction reframing the articles in th...

Reducere. This volume brings together a collection of seven articles previously published by the author, with a new introduction reframing the articles in th...

I wrote this 118 page book for people that might want an easy to read synopsis of some key information that permeates many of the spiritual, psycho...

DescriptionAnimal Studies is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary field devoted to examining, understanding, and critically evaluating the complex r...

Now a classic, this book was hailed upon its original publication in 1959 as "An event to be acclaimed . . . a book of genuine brilliance on Freud'...

Reducere. Little Wolf is an Indian boy who will not hunt. Instead he brings home injured animals and birds. He makes them well again, using the secrets of th...

Originally published in 1977. Frances Tolmie (1840-1926) was one of the foremost Gaelic folklore and folksong experts. This account of her life and...

Reducere. "In an account chock full of real-world examples reinforced by experimental research, Hood's marvelous book is an important contribution to the psy...

Reducere. The bestselling author of Life After Life, Raymond Moody, offers a stunning, myth-busting memoir of everything he has learned in a lifetime studyin...

Reducere. The Way of the Psychonaut is one of the most important books ever written about the human psyche and the spiritual quest. The new understandings we...

Reducere. The Way of the Psychonaut is one of the most important books ever written about the human psyche and the spiritual quest. The new understandings we...

In 1910, Karl Jaspers wrote a seminal essay on morbid jealousy in which he laid the foundation for the psychopathological phenomenology that throug...

Now available in an updated edition, this visually stunning collection of landscape paintings and drawings by Egon Schiele brings to light a lesser...

Reducere. Human Becomings, Roger T. Ames argues that the appropriateness of categorizing Confucian ethics as role ethics turns largely on the conception of p...

Reducere. This concise, accessible introduction to the history of oil tells the story of how petroleum has shaped human life since it was first discovered oo...

Reducere. In what ways are women and men different? Where do these differences originate? In this book, Elaine Storkey uncovers the foundational assumptions ...

Reducere. The narrative of the book of Ruth is a drama of ordinary human life, but the drama unfolds against a background of the providence and purposes of G...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is not a book about money; it's about contribution, about human greatness, and about true prosperity beyond money. It's for people ...

DescriptionNewly reissued in trade paperback, from the author of the bestselling Man's Search for Meaning--the classic book in which he first laid ...

Reducere. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals is a book by Charles Darwin, published in 1872, concerning genetically determined aspects of beha...

'Those most capable of being moved by passion are those capable of tasting the most sweetness in this life.'Descartes is most often thought of as i...

Reducere. The Zodiac and the Salts of Salvation is a two-part work by frequent collaborators Dr. George Washington Carey (1845-1924) and Inez Eudora Perry (1...

Reducere. The Zodiac and the Salts of Salvation is a two-part work by frequent collaborators Dr. George Washington Carey (1845-1924) and Inez Eudora Perry (1...

Reducere. Barry Long knew he was dying. He set about writing down his last words on the main themes of his spiritual teaching. He wanted to leave behind a fu...

Reducere. Now available in paperback, this book traces the complete story of the Missouri from her keel-laying in 1941, her participation in the Japanese sur...

Finance is the evil we cannot live without. It governs almost every aspect of our lives and has the power to liberate as well as enslave. With the ...

Is America destined to always be a violent nation? This sweeping history by Chris Murphy, U.S. senator from Connecticut, explores the origins of ou...

Reducere. Ecclesiastes is a collection of sayings traditionally attributed to Solomon and deemed by some the strangest book in the canon. It comprises an unu...

Reducere. The concept of Anthropocene has been incorporated within a hegemonic narrative that represents 'Man' as the dominant geological force of our epoch,...

Reducere. DescriptionHermeneutics, the study of interpretation, is an essential and valuable branch of philosophy. Hermeneutics is also a central component o...