Greed : From Gordon Gekko to David Hume ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.96/5 (1) In a riveting scene from the film Wall Street, Gordon Gekko proclaims that 'greed is good.' The great philosopher David Hume, on the other hand, describes greed as the m... Verifica stoc
Adolescence - How to Survive It ♡ 12 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.99/5 In this book, former Head Master of Eton and bestselling author Tony Little and child and adolescent psychiatrist Herb Etkin tackle the problems faced by
Copilul nostru este supradotat ♡ 8 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Autori: Franz J. Monks, Irene H. Ypenburg
Nobrow ♡ 9 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 From an incisive and cultural critic comes a fascinating look at the commercialization of taste. Combining social commentary, memoir, and profiles of the potentates and
People Like Us ♡ 13 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.99/5 What is it that makes us human? There are more than seven billion of us on the planet and we come in all different shapes
Melatonin ♡ 6 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 Melatonin takes a deep dive into the workings of this essential, all-natural hormone, which regulates sleep and the body's circadian rhythm. Learn about its effects
Lovers ♡ 14 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.99/5 Only the soul that loves is happy.' This stunning photographic series is a celebration of Mothers, Fathers, Family and Friendship and what it means to
When They Go Low, We Go High ♡ 10 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Cartea Anului a Revistei Times: ‘Pentru toți cei care cred în politica bazată pe principii și speranță, acesta este un memento că nu pierd întotdeauna.
Thinning the Herd ♡ 9 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 'Thinning the Herd' is a book all about life's only certainty - death - and the various ways in which it comes upon us, from
Dictionarul ofiterilor si angajatilor civili ai Directiei Generale a Penitenciarelor ♡ 14 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.99/5 Dictionarul ofiterilor si angajatilor civili ai Directiei Generale a Penitenciarelor reprezinta un instrument de lucru util pentru reconstituirea multiplelor aspecte a...
Pimp State ♡ 11 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Never before have prostitution, strip clubs and pornography been as profitable, widely used or embedded in mainstream culture as they are today. How society should
Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out ♡ 14 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.99/5 Susan Kuklin s-a întâlnit și a intervievat o multitudine de tineri adresându-le întrebări privind situația actuală a LGBTQA. La final a selectat 6 dintre cele
Positive Placements ♡ 12 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.99/5 Case study extracts from past students on a diverse range of placements give a flavour for what its really like to go on placement. Summaries
Nurturing a Healthy Mind ♡ 12 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.99/5 The 90's was declared the 'Decade of the Brain' and a flurry of research on brain development soon followed. The result: two decades on we
WTF? ♡ 9 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 'Richly argued and brilliantly written... a deeply thoughtful analysis that should be mandatory reading for anyone seeking to understand where we have gone wrong.' Verno...
The Islamic Veil: A Beginner's Guide ♡ 17 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.00/5 Un articol vestimentar interzis în instituțiile publice din Franța și Turcia, obligatoriu în Arabia Saudită și Iran, vălul islamic incită la reacții furioase ca nici
Why Young Men ♡ 13 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.99/5 The day after the 2015 Paris terror attacks, twenty-eight-year-old Canadian Jamil Jivani opened the newspaper to find that the men responsible were familiar to him.
Cum sa-ti faci copilul sa doarma linistit. Minighid pentru toti parintii ♡ 8 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Autor: Madeleine Deny
Spliffs 3 ♡ 9 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 A largely pictorial section (Skins and Things) take a trip through the array of rolling papers of the past and present and a look at
Freud ♡ 12 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.99/5 A critical reassessment of one of the most controversial philosophers of the last century. Few figures have had so decisive and fundamental an influence on
Crete: Women, History, Books and Places ♡ 10 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 This livret links legend and archaeology by writing and place, but does not neglect Crete's other women. Over the centuries they were subject to numerous
Demystifying Anorexia Nervosa ♡ 12 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.99/5 Emotionally and physically devastating, anorexia nervosa is the third most common chronic illness in teenage girls, striking one in every two hundred (boys only make
Veblen And Modern America ♡ 9 7 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 EvaluatesVeblen not just as an economist or a sociologist but as a seminal critic of modern American culture.
Everyone Versus Racism : A Letter to My Children ♡ 11 9 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 'Vreau doar egalitate, egalitate pentru noi toți. În acest moment, balanța este incorect echilibrată și vreau doar ca lucrurile să fie corecte pentru copiii mei,
Why Do I Love These People? ♡ 10 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.97/5 We all have an imaginary definition of a great family. We imagine what it would be like to belong to such a family. No fights
Suffrage: Women's Long Battle for the Vote ♡ 17 10 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Honoring the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment to the Constitution, this exciting history explores the full scope of the movement to win the vote
Psihologia colectiva si analiza eului ♡ 11 12 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.96/5 Autori: Sigmund Freud, Lucian Pricop
Corona Crash ♡ 13 13 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Free market, competitive capitalism is dead. The separation between politics and economics can no longer be sustained. In The Corona Crash, leading economics commentator...
Nobody's Victim ♡ 12 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Ia un moment și gândește-te la cel mai intim secret al tău. Lucrul pe care nu vrei să-l știe nimeni. Haide, gândește-te la ceva. Cu
Women migrants from East to West ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Based on the oral histories of eighty migrant women and thirty additional interviews with ‘native’ women in the ‘receiving’ countries, this volume documents the contempor...
The 'R' Word: Racism ♡ 23 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.98/5 Rasa și rasismul rămân o parte inevitabilă a vieții oamenilor de culoare. Disprețul zilnic, adesea înrădăcinat în frici și în percepții greșite despre „celălalt”, încă
Captain Rugged ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Captain Rugged is a multimedia project collaboration between 2 Nigerian artists: Keziah Jones and Native Maqari. The book is a graphic novel and will come
Essaying Montaigne ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 John O'Neill reads Montaigne's Essays from their central principle of friendship as a communicative and pedagogical practice operative in society, literature and politic...
White Guilt ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 In 1955 the killers of Emmett Till, a black Mississippi youth, were acquitted because they were white. Forty years later, despite the strong DNA evidence
This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls ♡ 10 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Shayla Lawson is major. You don’t know who she is. Yet. But that’s okay. She is on a mission to move black girls like herself
Conceiving the Future ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Conceiving the Future: Pronatalism, Reproduction, and the Family in the United States, 1890-1938 Through nostalgic idealizations of motherhood, family, and the home, a...
Informed Consent To Psychoanalysis The Law The Theory And The Data ♡ 12 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 'This book examines informed consent to psychoanalysis. It reviews the law. It examines informed consent as a theoretical matter: e.g., is it possible, is it
Spree ♡ 12 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Journalist and shopping addict Pamela Klaffke documents the history of shopping, from a time when cattle were currency to the current age of contemporary shopping
Untangling the Web ♡ 12 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 The World Wide Web is the most revolutionary innovation of our time. In the last decade, it has utterly transformed our lives. But what real
Stressed Sex ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Every day millions of people struggle with psychological and emotional problems. The Stressed Sex sets out to answer a simple, but crucial, question: are rates
Poignant Relations ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Theirs was a discreet, relational feminism, which they expressed by considering their relationships to themselves and to others. Because they were less political (and thu...
How to Survive 60 ♡ 9 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Brace yourself... 60 is approaching! It's time to face the facts - even though you might not feel it, you're decidedly more O.A.P. than V.I.P.
Dreams ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 This guide to interpreting and working with dreams organizes dreams according to categories and common dream scenarios. This unique approach to dream interpretation teach...
Least Worst Place ♡ 12 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 In January 2002, the first detainees of the War on Terror disembarked in Guantánamo Bay, dazed, bewildered, and--more often than not--alarmingly thin. With little advance...
Beyond Love ♡ 14 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Mr. Wise has written a very unusual book. He analyzes the recent past and extends current trends into the future. With a characteristic disregard for
Filiation and Affiliation ♡ 12 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Announcements in the 1970s and 1980s of the death of kinship and descent as subjects of anthropological study were highly premature. These subjects continue routinely
The Good Giving Guide ♡ 10 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Investigation into how charities work and how to volunteer.
Age of Ageing Better? ♡ 15 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.96/5 The Age of Ageing Better? takes a radically different view of what our aging society means. Dr Anna Dixon turns the misleading and depressing narrative
Equal ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 'Equal tells a personal story that changed the public debate' Guardian '[An] absorbing account . . . she laces her tale with mordant humour' Financial
Cornelia James Cannon and the Future American Race ♡ 9 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 A probing analysis of the role of eugenics in the thinking of progressive reformers in the 1920s and 1930s
Never Marry A Girl With A Dead Father ♡ 19 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.96/5 Freud's ''discovery'' of hysteria was both anticipated by, and grounded in, 19th-century realist fiction. Here, the author reveals how the dark continent that Freud cal...
Catching a Wave ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 A collection of original essays that calls for new voices to redefine feminism. Young women today have benefited from the strides made by grassroots social
Like Water on Stone ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Provides a historical review of Amnesty International, as well as a close-up look at the ways the organization has assisted people in their diverse struggles
Play-by-Play ♡ 17 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.96/5 Smith examines the troubled relationship between higher education and the broadcasting industry, the effects of TV revenue on college athletics (notably football), and th...
Sartre, Self-formation, and Masculinities ♡ 17 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.96/5 Published on the occasion of Sartre's Centenary, this book helps to understand the man behind the work, offering a psycho-social analysis of Jean-Paul Sartre with