The Myth of Individualism: How Social Forces Shape Our Lives

A groundbreaking look at how group expectations unify Black Americans in their support of the Democratic party Black Americans are by far the most ...

Is happiness catching? Are your friends making you fat? Can your sibling make you smart? Is wealth contagious? Where is true love found? Does free ...

Reducere. 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 ...

Reducere. A TURNING POINT IN PSYCHOLOGY AND HUMAN HISTORYStanislav Grof, M.D., formerly a professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and founde...

Reducere. Books for a Better LifeCelebrated scientists Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler explain the amazing power of social networks and our profound inf...

Reducere. This is a guide to the big moments in your life - which astrologically are governed by when the planets come back to the same place in the sky they...

Reducere. What makes us the way we are? Some say it's the genes we inherit at conception. Others are sure it's the environment we experience in childhood. Bu...

Reducere. How can we begin to grasp the scope and scale of our new data-rich world, and can we truly comprehend what is at stake? Rob Kitchin explores the in...

A new series that explores how our language shapes our worldPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): VariousNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 202...

Reducere. The human brain may be the best piece of technology ever created, but it s far from perfect. Drawing on colorful examples and surprising research, ...

Reducere. A fresh and intriguing perspective on men's behavior, attitudes, and psychological difficulties by tracing the development of masculinity within th...

Presents numerous case studies of challenging past lives that help the reader s soul evolve and reconnect with the light when they ve been impacted...

Think Freakonomics meets The Undercover EconomistThe Inner Lives of Markets is a journey into the mysterious corners of everyday economics. Who buy...

This is the first book to explore the specific stages of spiritual awakening that we go through as we age - from midlife crisis and the search for ...

The ills of education are caused, this text argues, because we have inherited three major educational ideas, each of which is incompatible with the...

An exhilarating journey into the science of time, from Stonehenge to the Big Bang and beyond

Reducere. Brilliant and entertaining mathematician Kit Yates illuminates seven mathematical concepts that shape our daily lives. From birthdays to birth rate...

Reducere. Never before have birth and fertility rates fallen so far, so fast, so low, for so long, in so many places, so surprisingly. In Fewer, Ben Wattenbe...

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Mia KalefNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 15Cover type: Paperback ...

'The best science book I've read all year... really provocative.' Malcolm Gladwell

Reducere. DescriptionGlimmer of Hope is the official, definitive book from The March for Our Lives founders. In keeping up with their ongoing fight to end gu...

Reducere. "Fascinating, no matter where you place yourself on the ideological spectrum."--WiredNow in paperback, a stunning breakdown of the modern military-...

Reducere. Films and television shows aren't just entertainment. They are powerful vehicles that influence social and political trends, ultimately shaping the...

Reducere. Vinyl 1: Mirror MirrorTurning PointThe Watchmaker (Time on His Side)Maximum VelocityVinyl 2: ChrysalisThe Myth of the Mostrophus

The best jobs in Britain today are overwhelmingly done by the offspring of privileged parents. Meanwhile, it is increasingly difficult for bright b...

A hard-hitting expose of the overwork culture and modern management techniques that seduce millions of people to hand over the best part of their l...

In Love, Sex & Tragedy Simon Goldhill lifts the veil on our inheritance of classical traditions and offers a witty, engrossing survey of the Greek ...

The Myth of William Osler presents a radical re-examination of the philosophies and practices of a renowned American medical hero.It challenges wid...

The Myth of William Osler presents a radical re-examination of the philosophies and practices of a renowned American medical hero.It challenges wid...

"A valuable primer on this moment where humans are deciding how much power over their lives they give to monopolies and algorithms." --DAVE EGGERS,...

A Freakonomics-style investigation into the mysteries of ownership, filled with counterintuitive insights and fascinating case studies.

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Matthew E. KahnNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 217 x 25Cover type: ...

Reducere. The hidden brain is the voice in our ear when we make the most important decisions in our lives--but we're never aware of it. The hidden brain deci...

Reducere. Do you want better conversations with your lover, your colleagues at work, your family, friends or strangers, or yourself? Conversation explains wh...

Reducere. An Architectural Record Notable BookA fascinating, thought-provoking journey into our built environment Modern humans are an indoor species. We spe...

Reducere. What makes religion so powerful? How does it weave its way into our political system? Why do people believe and follow obvious religious charlatans...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Felipe (University of Notre Dame, USA) Fernandez-ArmestoNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Di...