Many of us experience being overly sensitive and more reactive than we would like to be throughout the day at work, but why? When we are overly reliant on external validation and reactive to external pressures -- driven by fear of judgement, criticism... Zobraziť viac
How do we find calm in times of stress and uncertainty? Drawing on the wisdom of Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and others, Sherman presents a compelling, modern Stoicism that teaches grit, resilience, and the importance of close relationships in... Zobraziť viac
A gripping, nail-biting, addictive psychological thriller about a girl trapped in a coma and the dark family secrets her sister must race against the clock to unravel... Zobraziť viac
What do sex doll sales, locust swarms and a wired-brain pig have to do with the coronavirus pandemic? Everything—according to that “Giant of Lubliana,” the inimitable Slovenian philosopher Slavoj ?i?ek. In this exhilarating sequel to his acclaimed... Zobraziť viac
A fearless, journalistic account of how the United States' hasty retreat from Afghanistan reveals how the Biden administration's most disgraceful hour emboldened America's enemies and solidified the deterioration of American power and prestige abroad. Zobraziť viac
A BRILLIANT AND ELOQUENT GUIDE TO THE ELUSIVE CONCEPT OF IDEOLOGY Zobraziť viac
An invitation to readers from every walk of life to rediscover the impractical splendors of a life of learningIn an overloaded, superficial, technological world, in which almost everything and everybody is judged by its usefulness, where can we turn... Zobraziť viac
Schultz/Schultz/Maranges' THEORIES OF PERSONALITY, 12th EDITION, discusses major theorists and theories. This text not only clearly presents a diverse array of theories of personality, but also does so in a way that is easy to read and that includes... Zobraziť viac
For 40 years, this classic text has taken the issue of economic inequality seriously and asked: Why are our prisons filled with the poor? Why aren’t the tools of the criminal justice system being used to protect Americans from predatory business... Zobraziť viac
With more children on their way from England who need caring homes, Lillian and Grace must use every ounce of gumption to keep their mission alive. But when startling information about the past surfaces and a new arrival comes via suspicious... Zobraziť viac
Thelma & Louise meets Pirates of the Caribbean - an exuberant historical debut reimagining the lives of the trailblazing, boundary-defying outlaws Anne Bonny & Mary Read Zobraziť viac
From one of today’s leading experts on the emerging science of the microbiome comes a ground-breaking book that offers, for the first time, evidence that the gut-microbiome plays a pivotal role in the health crises of the twenty-first century. In his... Zobraziť viac
Rediscover the crucial roles held by women within the heart of Christianity Zobraziť viac
In Killing Hope, William Blum, author of the bestselling Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower, provides a devastating and comprehensive account of America's covert and overt military actions in the world, all the way from China in the... Zobraziť viac
An original and visually powerful exploration of unionism. In our current political climate, people are looking for answers — and alternatives. The promise of unions is that their ‘members be unlimited’: that they don’t belong to the rich, the... Zobraziť viac
A delicious and delightful narrative history of pie in America, from the colonial era through the civil rights movement and beyondFrom the pumpkin pie gracing the Thanksgiving table to the apple pie at the Fourth of July picnic, nearly every American... Zobraziť viac
For fans of Margot Lee Shetterley and Liza Mundy comes an inspiring feminist tale of a woman who dedicated her entire life to the New York Police Department, upending the patriarchy and the status quo for women working in public service. Corsets,... Zobraziť viac