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The Loop: How Technology Is Creating a World Without Choices and How to Fight Back
Jacob Ward - Hachette Books
Pages: Hardcover
Format: Hardcover
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Artificial intelligence is going to change the world as we know it. But the real danger isn't some robot that's going to enslave us: It's our own brain. Our brains are constantly making decisions using shortcuts, biases, and hidden processes - and we're using those same... |
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Personality at Work: The Drivers and Derailers of Leadership
Ronald Alan Warren - McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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An Evidence-Based Approach to Personality and LeadershipA leader's bullying and constant dismissal of his team's concerns nearly take down an entire company -- and the global financial system. The U.S. Government has to provide a $182 billion bailout. A new CEO transforms a near-bankrupt... |
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How Psychology Works: The Facts Visually Explained
Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff - DK
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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Explore the human mind and understand the science behind how people think and act in a wide variety of everyday situations with this brand-new visual guide to applied psychology.Using straightforward definitions and clear, striking visuals, this book makes the workings of the brain easy... |
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Andy Warhol was a hoarder : inside the minds of history's great personalities
Claudia Kalb - National Geographic Books
Format: eBook
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"Was Andy Warhol a hoarder? Did Einstein have autism? In this surprising and inventive look at the evolution of mental health, respected journalist Claudia Kalb gives readers a glimpse into the lives of high-profile historic figures through the lens of modern psychology, weaving groundbreaking... |
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Witness: Lessons from Elie Wiesel's Classroom
Ariel Burger - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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In the vein of Tuesdays with Morrie, a devoted protg and friend of one of the world's great thinkers takes us into the sacred space of the classroom, showing Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel not only as an extraordinary human being, but as a master teacher."Witness... |
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Normal Sucks: How to Live, Learn, and Thrive Outside the Lines
Jonathan Mooney - Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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Confessional and often hilarious, in Normal Sucks a neuro-diverse writer, advocate, and father meditates on his life, offering the radical message that we should stop trying to fix people and start empowering them to succeedJonathan Mooney blends anecdote, expertise, and memoir to present... |
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The Unmade Bed: The Messy Truth about Men and Women in the 21st Century
Stephen Marche - Simon and Schuster
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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A candid work of nonfiction from provocative Esquire columnist Stephen Marche - with interjections from his wife, writer Sarah Fulford - exploring the complicated, changing relationship between men and women in today's society.We are in the middle of a revolution of everyday life, one that... |
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The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction
Meghan Cox Gurdon - Harper
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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A Wall Street Journal writer's conversation-changing look at how reading aloud makes adults and children smarter, happier, healthier, more successful and more closely attached, even as technology pulls in the other direction.A miraculous alchemy occurs when one person reads to another,... |
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JFK and the Masculine Mystique: Sex and Power on the New Frontier
Steven Watts - Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 432
Format: Print book
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From very early on in his career, John F. Kennedy's allure was more akin to a movie star than a presidential candidate. Why were Americans so attracted to Kennedy in the late 1950s and early 1960s -- his glamorous image, good looks, cool style, tough-minded rhetoric, and sex appeal?... |
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