Author: Rothbart, Daniel Publisher: Elsevier Science Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Edited by Daniel Rothbart of George Mason University in Virginia, this book is a collection of Rom Harre's work on modeling in science (particularly physics and psychology). In over 28 authored books ...
Author: McNabb, Vincent Publisher: IHS Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Distilling the work of Father Vincent McNabb's years of preaching in London's Hyde Park, this challenging and entertaining book examines urbanized and industrialized life. The arguments claim that urb...
Author: Menzies, Heather Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Everyone agrees: there aren't enough hours in the day. But what happened to the promise that technology would provide more leisure time? Instead, everyone is working harder and longer than they did 15...
Description: In this compilation, young citizens describe the moments they were inspired to pursue their passions to improve their world. Their methods and causes are diverse, and their stories highlight their inn...
Author: Neuman, Yair Publisher: Elsevier S&T Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Modern biology portrays living systems, from the amoeba to the human organism, as mechanical toys shaped by the brute logic of natural selection. In "Reviving the Living": Meaning Making in Living Sys...
Author: Kingsley, Charles Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Books for All Kinds of Readers ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Each edition has been optimized for maximum readability, using o...
Author: Winn, Ira Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: HOW DO WE CONFRONT OUR LOVE-HATE AFFAIR WITH CITIES? A professor of urban studies retires and moves from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo, a university town on the central coast of California. New fri...
Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Published in 1909, Arthur Conan Doyle's The Crime of the Congo took him eight days to finish. Doyle's horror at the crimes being perpetuated against humanity in the Belgian Congo during the reign of K...
Description: This is the second of a two-volume work taking stock of the study of Africa in the twenty-first century: its status, research agenda and approaches, and place. It is divided into two parts, the first ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Rutgers University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: At the Heart of Work and Family presents original research on work and family by scholars who engage and build on the conceptual framework developed by well-known sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild....
Author: Geertz, Clifford Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Clifford Geertz (1926-2006) was perhaps the most influential anthropologist of our time, but his influence extended far beyond his field to encompass all facets of contemporary life. Nowhere were his ...
Author: Mansfield, Howard Publisher: Down East Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Before Thomas Edison, light and fire were thought to be one and the same. Turns out, they were separate things altogether. This book takes a similar relationship, that of time and place, and shows how...
