The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions Into Treatable Disorders, Paperback - Peter Conrad

Contributor(s): Author: Peter ConradOver the past half-century, the social terrain of health and illness has been transformed. What were once consi...

How did we get from the end of the Cold War to Trump and Putin?Publisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Peter ConradiNumber of pages: 496Publicat...

aeo This early book by Habermas is in fact one of his most important works. aeo The concept of the public sphere is now very topical and is directl...

In 1900, most Americans gave birth and died at home, with minimal medical intervention. By contrast, most Americans today begin and end their lives...

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Reducere. This is J rgen Habermas's most concrete historical-sociological book and one of the key contributions to political thought in the postwar period. I...

Reducere. It is not often that a species of life plummets to the very brink of extinction only to rise and flourish once again, but then, the species known a...

Reducere. Nels has arrived on the surface of Ararat. He plans to set up a camp near the colony and show the members how to adapt to Ararat's environment. But...

From the Black Tuesday to the White House, from Plato to Robert Nozick, from Eugene Debs to Richard Nixon, from Peter Cornelis Plockhoy to the hipp...

Reducere. It is not often that a species of life plummets to the very brink of extinction only to rise and flourish once again, but then, the species known a...

Reducere. At a time when food is becoming increasingly scarce in many parts of the world and food prices are skyrocketing, no industry is more important than...

Reducere. The origin of the human mind remains one of the greatest mysteries of all times. The last 150 years since Charles Darwin proposed that species evol...

This systematic overview of the main arguments made against human rights is the first of its kind. It proposes a strong democratic defence of human...

Reducere. The Ellsworth community is growing on Earth. But have they really solved the problem that wiped out Earth's population? Twenty years have passed si...

Reducere. Nels has arrived on the surface of Ararat. He plans to set up a camp near the colony and show the members how to adapt to Ararat's environment. But...

A novel about a young woman living in Bristol during the Second World War

A lively and humorous diary of the Covid pandemic lockdownPublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Lady Dawn AnnandaleIllustration(s): 21 black and wh...

Reducere. - The first book to fully explore the extraordinary effectiveness of black cumin against immune-system disorders, allergies, asthma, and skin probl...

Reducere. Aesthetic sensibility rests on perceptual experience and characterizes not only our experience of the arts but our experience of the world. Sensibi...

A football memoir

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Jahan KhamsehzadehNumber of pages: 350Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 227 x 153 x 34Cover type: P...

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A collection of significant lectures and essays by Karl Koenig, inspired by Rudolf Steiner, arguing that the greatest part of humankind exists beyo...

Contributor(s): Author: Paul FarmerForeword by: Amartya SenPathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of life-and death-in extreme situations to i...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bonnie Brandes M. EdPrimitive reflexes play an important role in the development of the neurological system in all aspects ...

This collection explores the variety of ways in which people have long made themselves at home at sea, bringing together both ethnographic and arch...

Reducere. The shocking true story of the Russian serial killer who brutally murdered more than fifty victims--and evaded capture for over a decade. By the ti...

Building on his previous groundbreaking work, Peter Ralston once again proves to be a sure-footed guide for readers seeking to negotiate the challe...

DescriptionThe future of our cities is not what it used to be. The modern-city model that took hold globally in the twentieth century has outlived ...

A presentation of Steiner's ideas about the nature of the twelve human senses as he saw them, and their role in education.

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DescriptionOPTIMIZE YOUR BUSINESS DATA FOR FIRST-CLASS RESULTS Data Driven Business Transformation illustrates how to find the secrets to fast adap...

A collection of Rudolf Steiner's comments and writings on adolescence, from age fourteen to twenty-one.

The first volume of an epic nineteenth-century pan-European saga, 'The Carpathian Cradle'Publisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Iwo ZaluskiNumber of...

Ranging from the late 19th century to the present, this exhilarating survey explores the ways the medium of cinema has changed the way we see the w...

DescriptionThe European Convention on Human Rights is one of the world's most important and influential human rights documents. It owes its value m...

In the oral and written histories of every culture, there are countless records of men and women who have displayed extraordinary physical, mental,...

Reducere. Become a transformational teacher! If you lead, or aspire to lead, workshops, trainings, or retreats, Life-Changing Workshops is your blueprint for...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thomas C. MichaudIn the course of a year, more than 1.9 million runners will fracture at least one bone and approximately 5...