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Manual of Neurologic Signs comprises about 950 videos demonstrating a wide variety of neurological signs including features such as abnormal...

Positive Psychotherapy provides therapists with a session-by-session therapeutic approach based on the principles of positive psychology,...

This Second Edition of Mastering Your Adult ADHD is thoroughly updated to present the most current, empirically supported treatment strategies...

A revised fourth edition, with a new foreword, afterword and further reading list.

What is commonly called the kingdom of Pontos flourished for over two hundred years in the coastal regions of the Black Sea. At its peak...

This brilliant study of the stages in the mind's necessary progress from immediate sense-consciousness to the position of a scientific philosophy...

Packed with more than a hundred color illustrations and a wide variety of puzzles and brainteasers, Taking Sudoku Seriously uses this popular...

The author of the highly popular book Think, which Time magazine hailed as "the one book every smart person should read to understand, and...

Creating Sounds from Scratch is a practical, in-depth resource on the most common forms of music synthesis. It includes historical context,...

North American Indigenous literature reaches back thousands of years to when the continent's original inhabitants first circled fires and...

This engaging and long influential collection of essays looks at the art of singing in its totality. Written in a lively, non-technical...

The Pornography Industry: What Everyone Needs to Know addresses key issues and concerns about a controversial and very hot topic. Written...

This entertaining tour of the brain answers such fundamental questions as, What is the purpose of the brain? What is an emotion? What is...

While most people find it relatively easy to manage their possessions, some find it extremely difficult. If you have a problem resisting...

Algorithmic puzzles are puzzles involving well-defined procedures for solving problems. This book will provide an enjoyable and accessible...

Offers a fascinating look at early forms of Christianity, showing how they came to be suppressed, reformed or forgotten.

Among evidence-based therapies for children and adolescents with oppositional, aggressive, and antisocial behavior, parent management training...

Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of...

As the uproar over the recent New York State law demonstrates, same-sex marriage is a perennial hot-button issue, certain to impact the...

In the tradition of Kathleen Norris, Terry Tempest Williams, and Thomas Merton, The Solace of Fierce Landscapes explores the impulse that...

Singers must equip themselves with enough knowledge to clearly convey specific sensations and difficulties with their instrument. Understanding...

In this book, Walter Judd and Grant Judd give detailed species accounts of every plant found in Tolkien's universe, complete with the etymology...

The Russian school of violin playing produced many of the twentieth century's leading violinists - from the famed disciples of Leopold Auer...

This book exposes our unconscious selfish motives, those we're reluctant to discuss or even think about. These motives drive our body language,...

Kristen Ghodsee and Mitchell A. Orenstein blend empirical data with lived experiences to produce a robust picture of who won and who lost...

This fascinating account of the Salem Witch Trials explores their religious, social, and political dimensions, their origins, their critics,...

Supreme Court Justice Antonin scalia once remarked that the theory of an evolving, "living" Constitution effectively "rendered the Constitution...

In this revised and updated third edition of China in the 21st Century: What Everyone Needs to Know(R) Jeffery N. Wasserstrom and Maura...

This landmark resource, the first fully-based on authoritative NABRE translation, contains the trustworthy study notes, expanded essays,...

This Second Edition of Mastering Your Adult ADHD is thoroughly updated to present the most current, empirically supported treatment strategies...

Across the world, cities and regions have wasted trillions of dollars on blindly copying the Silicon Valley model of growth creation. Since...

This book provides a comprehensive account of the intentionality of perceptual experience. With special emphasis on vision Searle explains...

Dependence on computers has had a transformative effect on human society. Cybernetics is now woven into the core functions of virtually...

What is consciousness? How does the subjective character of consciousness fit into an objective world? How can there be a science of consciousness?...

In The Economics of Good and Evil, Sedlacek challenges widely-held beliefs about economics and culture żeby tracing the study and themes...

A finalist for the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction, this prize-winning and critically acclaimed history uses foreign...

The Oxford Companion to Cheese answers a clear call for the kind of subject-defining reference work that The Oxford Companion to Wine achieved....

Eliot Goldfinger, a realistic sculptor and instructor of human and animal anatomy, has designed and written a reference work for artists...

By contributing a few hundred dollars to a charity like UNICEF, a prosperous person can ensure that fewer poor children die, and that more...

Living in the Merry Ghetto reframes how people use music to build resistance. Author Trever Hagen addresses the social context of illegal...

Craig L. Symonds' World War II at Sea offers a definitive naval history of the Second World War presenting the chronology of the naval war,...

Koevecses recasts CMT as a contextual theory of metaphor, expanding and refining it to account for the ways in which many verbal metaphors...

Gunther Schuller is one of America's leading contemporary composers, conductors, and musicologists. He has become increasingly dismayed...

C. Wright Mills is best remembered for his highly acclaimed work The Sociological Imagination, in which he set forth his views on how social...

Myth is oral, collective, sacred, and timeless. Fantasy is a modern literary mode and a popular entertainment. Yet the two have always been...

For millennia, beer has been a staple beverage in cultures across the globe. After water and tea, it is the most popular drink in the world,...

This book provides a comprehensive treatment of behavioural finance. With the use of the latest psychological research, Shefrin helps us...

First published in 1996 to great critical and popular acclaim, the Grove Book of Operas, is a collection of synopses and descriptions of...

This volume provides a much-needed English translation of the sixth edition of what is considered the fundamental text for fully understanding...

This is a study of the Romantic poets and the relation between tradition and the individual artist. For the second edition, Bloom offers...

Environmental Protection: What Everyone Needs to Know(R) helps readers to access and navigate the robust system of environmental laws that...

From the author of the classic Human Anatomy for Artists comes this user-friendly reference guide featuring over five hundred original drawings...

Many books on writing tell you how to think more creatively, conjure up an idea, and how to express it clearly and elegantly. Many handbooks...

The death of the Roman Empire is one of the perennial mysteries of world history. Now, in this groundbreaking book, Peter Heather proposes...

Written for beginners and scholars, for students and teachers, for philosophers and engineers, What is Mathematics?, Second Edition is a...

On November 10, 1995, the Nigerian military government under General Sani Abacha executed dissident writer Ken Saro-Wiwa along with eight...

In How to Kill a Dragon Calvert Watkins follows the continuum of poetic formulae in Indo-European languages, from Old Hittite to medieval...

Part of the Neurosurgery aby Example series, this volume on peripheral nerve disorders presents exemplary cases in which renowned authors...

" A] masterful volume that will do much to advance understanding of mental health as an essential public health challenge." -Journal of...

The tenth anniversary edition of The Oxford History of Mexico tells the fascinating story of Mexico as it has evolved from the reign of...

This concise volume provides brief original reading matter to illustrate key features of Greek grammar and syntax. Each chapter begins with...

James McPherson evokes the meaning and significance of the Civil War

Exciting new theories in neuroscience, psychology, and artificial intelligence are revealing minds like ours as predictive minds, forever...

Scientists' understanding of two central problems in neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy has been greatly influenced aby the work of...

Revered aby Buddhists in the United States and China, Master Sheng-yen shares his wisdom and teachings in this first comprehensive English...

We normally take it for granted that other people will live on after we ourselves have died. Even if we do not believe in a personal afterlife...

Do you want to learn everything you need to know to be a fantastic video game music composer? The Game Music Handbook is for you. This book...

No Roman emperor had a greater impact on the modern world than did Constantine. The reason is not simply that he converted to Christianity,...

Electronic music evokes new sensations, feelings, and thoughts in both composers and listeners. Opening the door to an unlimited universe...

Now in its fourth edition, The Art of Music Production has established itself as the definitive guide to the art and business of music production...

In 1943, fierce aerial bombardment razed the Berlin zoo and killed most of its animals. But only two months after the war's end, Berliners...

The myth of the peace-loving "noble savage" is persistent and pernicious. Indeed, for the last fifty years, most popular and scholarly works...

In this volume based on her 2014 Locke Lectures, Martha C. Nussbaum provides a bracing new view that strips the notion of forgiveness down...

Originally published in 1972, Should Trees Have Standing? was a rallying point for the then burgeoning environmental movement, launching...

Subtitled, }The Transformation Of America: 1815-1848{.

An essential overview of Iran, a complex and important nation that has occupied world headlines for nearly four decades.

Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals. Our brains, therefore, are designed not just to hunt and gather, but also...

The Arab Maghreb-the long stretch of North Africa that expands from Libya to Mauritania-is a vitally important region that impacts the security...

The untold story of China's rise as a global superpower, chronicled through the diplomatic shock troops that connect Beijing to the world....

Understanding Adolf Hitler's ideology provides insights into the mental world of an extremist politics that, over the course of the Third...

Thoroughly updated, streamlined, and enhanced with pedagogical features, the twelfth edition of Barresi and Gilbert's Developmental Biology...

Social media has come to deeply penetrate our lives: Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and many other platforms define many of our daily habits...

In January of 1999, an otherwise nonviolent man under great stress at work brutally murdered his wife in their backyard. He then went back...

When the late Spiro Kostof's A History of Architecture appeared in 1985, it was universally hailed as a masterpiece--one of the finest books...

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mayo Clinic General Surgery is a concise text that aims to provide learners with knowledge crucial to the development of surgical skill....

Studies of mechanisms in the brain that allow complicated things to happen in a coordinated fashion have produced some of the most spectacular...

Hildegard of Bingen, the first German mystic, is one of the most influential women in European history. Born in 1098 in Bockelheim on the...

In this timely work, Russell, philosopher, agnostic, mathematician, and renowned peace advocate, offers a brief yet insightful study of...

In this cogent and accessible introduction to philosophy, the distinguished author of Mortal Questions and The View From Nowhere sets forth...

This landmark resource, the first fully-based on authoritative NABRE translation, contains the trustworthy study notes, expanded essays,...

Positive Psychotherapy: Workbook guides readers through a session-by-session therapeutic approach based on the principles of positive psychology,...

What is history and why should we study it? Is there such a thing as historical truth? Is history a science? One of the most accomplished...

Nurturing Our Humanity offers a new perspective on our personal and social options in today's world, showing how to structure our environments-from...

How to Build a Brain provides a guided exploration of a new cognitive architecture that takes biological detail seriously while addressing...

Winner of both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award and named by the Modern Library one of the twentieth century's...

Explores the possiblity and process of evolution beyond the standard and established scientific principles.

Acclaimed neuroscientist Gary Wenk reveals the fascinating impacts of exercise on the brain Decades of research demonstrate that regular...

This textbook aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the essentials of microeconomics. It offers unprecedented depth of coverage, whilst...

This pioneering book explains geology wholly in the context of wine, including how it works in vineyards and its possible effects on wine...

Lucidly explaining both the appeals and dangers of populism across history, this book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand...

Most people think about philosophical problems without realizing it: What really exists? Can we know anything? Is anything really right...

Part of the "What Do I Do Now?" series, Emergency Neurology uses a case-based approach to cover challenging cases for clinicians caring...

Some investigators have argued that emotions, especially animal emotions, are illusory concepts outside the realm of scientific inquiry....

Elkhonon Goldberg's groundbreaking The Executive Brain was a classic of scientific writing, revealing how the frontal lobes command the...

When precisely did the ideas, symbols and metaphors of patriarchy take hold of Western civilization? When were women, so central to the...

The newest volume in the Oxford History of the United States series, The Republic for Which It Stands argues that the Gilded Age, along...

The MMPI-2 is the most widely used personality test in the U.S. And around the world. It is employed in mental health settings, medical...

Kurt Godel (1906 - 1978) was the most outstanding logician of the twentieth century, famous for his hallmark works on the completeness of...

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION provides expert advice to the reader on selection guidelines and programming techniques for straight-forward as well...

As the world evolves in increasingly unpredictable directions, one of the key determinants of the future global order will surely be the...

The Indian philosopher Acharya Nagarjuna (c. 150-250 CE) was the founder of the Madhyamaka (Middle Path) school of Mahayana Buddhism and...

Children of Lucifer tells the history of Satanism, from its earliest conception as polemical construct żeby the Christian Church to its...

Clear, authoritative, and provocative, by All Means Necessary is a sweeping account of where China's pursuit of raw materials may take the...

A much-needed corrective on what privacy is, why it matters, and how we can protect in an age when so many believe that the concept is dead....

While we have known for centuries that facial expressions can reveal what people are thinking and feeling, it is only recently that the...

"The philosophy of mind is unique among contemporary philosophical subjects," writes John Searle, "in that all of the most famous and influential...

"If the Balkans hadn't existed, they would have been invented" was the verdict of Count Hermann Keyserling in his famous 1928 publication,...

Eye-opening look at the Stoic philosophers, revealing how to use their psychological insights and techniques to live a happier life.

How has Japan become a major economic power, a world leader in the automotive and electronics industries? What is the secret of their success?...