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The Myth of Choice: Personal Responsibility in a World of Limits
Kent Greenfield · Yale University Press
Format: Print book
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Americans are fixated on the idea of choice. Our political theory is based on the consent of the governed. Our legal system is built upon the argument that people freely make choices and bear responsibility for them. And what slogan could better express the heart of our consumer culture... |
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Craving: Why We Can't Seem to Get Enough
Omar Manejwala · Hazelden; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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A nationally recognized expert on compulsive behaviors explains the phenomenon of craving and gives us tools to achieve freedom from our seemingly insatiable desires by changing our actions to remap our brains.When we find ourselves wanting something strong enough, we'll do just about... |
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How to Keep Your Teenager Out of Trouble and What to Do if You Can't
Neil I. Bernstein · Workman Publishing Company
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
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The teenage years are tough-for kids, and for parents. Many teenagers are grappling with a slew of overwhelming emotions, and the results can range from not wanting to be seen with a parent in public to reckless and destructive behavior that can destroy a family. Parents despair as a child... |
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition
American Psychiatric Association · American Psychiatric Publishing; 5 edition
Format: Hardcover
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This new edition of the American Psychiatric Association s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), used by clinicians and researchers to diagnose and classify mental disorders, is the product of more than 10 years of effort by hundreds of international experts in all aspects... |
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The Way We Eat: Why Our Food Choices Matter
Peter Singer · Rodale Books; 1st edition
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A thought-provoking look at how what we eat profoundly affects all living things--and how we can make more ethical food choices Five Principles for Making Conscientious Food Choices1. Transparency: We have the right to know how our food is produced.2. Fairness: Producing food should not impose... |
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The Survivors Club: The Secrets and Science that Could Save Your Life
Ben Sherwood · Grand Central Publishing; First Edition edition
Format: Book
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Which is the safest seat on an airplane? Where is the best place to have a heart attack? Why does religious observance add years to your life? How can birthdays be hazardous to your health? THE SURVIVORS CLUB Each second of the day, someone in America faces a crisis, whether it's a car accident,... |
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The Artist in the Office: How to Creatively Survive and Thrive Seven Days a Week
Summer Pierre · Perigee Trade; 1 edition
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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A guide to living a creative life from 9 to 5 and beyond. Based on the hit handmade 'zine, The Artist in the Office is an inspirational, interactive book for any artist living in the real world. It encourages small acts of creativity and a simple shift of perspective to help readers... |
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