|
|
Psychology & Philosophy |
|
|
The Athena Doctrine: How Women
John Gerzema · Jossey-Bass; 1 edition Format: Hardcover |
New York Times Bestseller How feminine values can solve our toughest problems and build a more prosperous future Among 64,000 people surveyed in thirteen nations, two thirds feel the world would be a better place if men thought more like women. This marks a global trend away from the winner-takes-all,... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Evil Men
James Dawes · Harvard University Press |
Presented with accounts of genocide and torture, we ask how people could bring themselves to commit such horrendous acts. A searching meditation on our all-too-human capacity for inhumanity, Evil Men confronts atrocity head-on—how it looks and feels, what motivates it, how it can be stopped.... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
A.D.H.D. Nation: Children, Doctors, Big Pharma, and the Making of an American Epidemic
Alan Schwarz · Scribner Pages: 352 Format: Print book |
The groundbreaking and definitive account of the widespread misdiagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - and how its unchecked growth over half a century has made ADHD one of the most controversial conditions in medicine, with serious effects on children, adults, and society.More... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Love to Stay: Sex, Grace, and Commitment
Adam Hamilton · Abingdon Press |
In this book, Adam Hamilton explores how, with God’s help, we can make love last. Drawing upon a survey of thousands of couples and singles, interviews with relationship and marriage therapists, the latest research in the field, and wisdom from the Bible, Hamilton looks at what it takes... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fortune's Fool: The Life of John Wilkes Booth
Terry Alford · Oxford University Press; 1 edition Format: Hardcover |
With a single shot from a pistol small enough to conceal in his hand, John Wilkes Booth catapulted into history on the night of April 14, 1865. The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln stunned a nation that was just emerging from the chaos and calamity of the Civil War, and the president's... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thinking in New Boxes: A New Paradigm for Business Creativity
Alan Iny · Random House |
When BIC, manufacturer of disposable ballpoint pens, wanted to grow, it looked for an idea beyond introducing new sizes and ink colors. Someone suggested lighters. LIGHTERS? With an idea that seemed crazy at first, that bright executive, instead of seeing BIC as a pen company—a... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Family Guide to Mental Health Care
Lloyd I. Sederer MD · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition Format: Hardcover |
Expert advice from the medical director of the countrys largest state mental health system and the mental health editor of The Huffington Post. More than fifty million people a year are diagnosed with some form of mental illness. It spares no sex, race, age, ethnicity, or income level.... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Essays: A Fully Annotated Edition
Henry D. Thoreau , · Yale University Press; Annotated edition |
This new selection of Thoreau’s essays traces his trajectory as a writer for the outlets of his day—the periodical press, newspapers, and compendiums—and as a frequent presenter on the local lecture circuit. By arranging the writings chronologically, the volume re-creates... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|