Hegel's Anthropology: Life, Psyche, and Second Nature (de Laurentiis Allegra)(Paperback)

Hegel's Anthropology: Life, Psyche, and Second Nature (de Laurentiis Allegra)(Paperback)

An Anthropology of Biomedicine (Lock Margaret M.)(Paperback)

In this fully revised and updated second edition of An Anthropology of Biomedicine, authors Lock and Nguyen introduce biomedicine from an anthropological perspective, exploring the entanglement of material bodies with history, environment, culture, and politics. Drawing on historical and

Viktor Schauberger: A Life of Learning from Nature (Cobbald Jane)(Paperback)

Second edition of a concise introduction to Schauberger's life and thinking. Viktor Schauberger's knowledge of natural energies led to inventions which, if properly harnessed, could solve the world's energy crisis. Unfortunately most people still find his ideas difficult to understand or

Economic Life in the Real World: Logic, Emotion and Ethics (Stafford Charles)(Paperback)

This clearly written and engaging book brings together anthropology, psychology and economics to show how these three human science disciplines address fundamental questions related to the psychology of economic life in human societies - questions that matter for people from every society and every

Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology (Starn Orin)(Paperback)

Using the influential and field-changing Writing Culture as a point of departure, the thirteen essays in Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology address anthropology's past, present, and future. The contributors, all leading figures in anthropology today, reflect back on the 'writing culture'

Homo Natura: Nietzsche, Philosophical Anthropology and Biopolitics (Lemm Vanessa)(Paperback)

Nietzsche coins the enigmatic term homo natura to capture his understanding of the human being as a creature of nature and tasks philosophy with the renaturalisation of humanity. Following Foucault's critique of the human sciences, Vanessa Lemm discusses the reception of Nietzsche's naturalism in

Moral Laboratories: Family Peril and the Struggle for a Good Life (Mattingly Cheryl)(Paperback)

Moral Laboratories is an engaging ethnography and a groundbreaking foray into the anthropology of morality. It takes us on a journey into the lives of African American families caring for children with serious chronic medical conditions, and it foregrounds the uncertainty that affects their

Culture Builders: A Historical Anthropology of Middle-Class Life (Frykman Jonas)(Paperback)

'Explains brilliantly the structures and processes of middle-class culture in historical perspective.'--Robert Nye, Rutgers University ' This] illuminating study of the Swedish middle class around the turn of the century . . . is one welcome sign that bourgeois, too, are once again recognized as

Side Life (Toutonghi Steve)(Paperback)

Set in Seattle, Steve Toutonghi's second novel, Side Life, is a dazzling, intriguing, and philosophical blend of literary science fiction--perfect for fans of Blake Crouch, Philip K. Dick and Ex Machina. What if every possibility of every life were within your reach? Vin, a down-on-his-luck young

Till We Have Faces (Lewis C. S.)(Paperback / softback)

Fascinated by the myth of Cupid and Psyche throughout his life, C. S. Lewis reimagines their story from the perspective of Psyche's sister,

Levels of Organic Life and the Human: An Introduction to Philosophical Anthropology (Plessner Helmuth)(Paperback)

A modern classic, this powerful and sophisticated account of embodiment was first published in German in 1928 and now appears in English for the first time. With reference simultaneously to science, social theory, and philosophy, Plessner shows how life can be seen on its own terms to establish its

The Second Sex (De Beauvoir Simone)(Paperback)

Simone de Beauvoir's essential masterwork is a powerful analysis of the Western notion of 'woman,' and a revolutionary exploration of inequality and otherness. Unabridged in English for the first time, this long-awaited edition reinstates significant portions of the original French text that were

Soulcraft: Crossing Into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche (Plotkin Bill)(Paperback)

Since 1980, depth psychologist Bill Plotkin has been guiding women and men into the wildernessthe redrock canyons and snow-crested mountains of the American Westbut also into the wilds of the soul. He calls this work soulcraft. There s a great longing in all people to uncover the secrets and

Acoustic Territories, Second Edition: Sound Culture and Everyday Life (LaBelle Brandon)(Paperback)

The revised edition of Acoustic Territories: Sound Culture and Everyday Life offers an expansive reading of auditory life. It provides a careful consideration of the performative dynamics inherent to sounding and listening, and discusses how sound studies may illuminate understandings of

L'Art de la Liste: Simplify, Organise and Enrich Your Life (Loreau Dominique)(Paperback)

Natural Capital and Human Economic Survival, Second Edition (Prugh Thomas)(Paperback)

Most people love nature and consider themselves environmentalists, but nature isn't just pretty and lovable, it is indispensable to our survival and economic activity. That is the most compelling reason for environmental protection.The conventional economic wisdom views land (natural capital) as a

Astrobiology: Understanding Life in the Universe (Cockell Charles S.)(Paperback)

A guide to understanding the formation of life in the Universe The revised and updated second edition of Astrobiology offers an introductory text that explores the structure of living things, the formation of the elements required for life in the Universe, the biological and geological history of

Facon de Parler 2 5ED - Coursebook(Paperback / softback)

Facon de Parler 2 is the second part of the two-volume, highly illustrative and communicative best-selling French course designed to help adult beginners build on the basic skills they already have and guide them step by step through new language skills, giving plenty of opportunity for

Life and Seed (de Kauzo Alex)(Paperback / softback)

Seed is the assurance of life and humanity's future. It is important for children to recognise the value of seeds, as well the joy of planting and growing

Second Chance (Steel Danielle)(Paperback / softback)

In life and love, it's never too late for a second chance... As editor-in-chief of New York's leading fashion magazine, Fiona Monaghan was utterly content with her life, jetting back and forth between Manhattan and Europe-until the day John Anderson strolled into her office.A widower with two

Life Along the Silk Road: Second Edition (Whitfield Susan)(Paperback)

In this long-awaited second edition, Susan Whitfield broadens her exploration of the Silk Road and expands her rich and varied portrait of life along the great pre-modern trade routes of Eurasia. This new edition is comprehensively updated to support further understanding of themes relevant to

Singing in Babylon: Finding Purpose in Life's Second Choices (Lucas Jeff)(Paperback)

Everyone has to live with second choices--events and circumstances that they would not choose, some trivial, some tragic. Daniel was a man whose life was filled with second choices, but he did more than just survive; he stayed faithful to God and thrived. So what is there to learn from his story in

The Heresy of Dr. Dee (Rickman Phil)(Paperback)

Tudor intrigue, murder, and the dark arts the second in a stunning and acclaimed historical series starring Dr. John Dee, perfect for fans of C. J. Sansom All talk is of the End-time, and the dead are rising. At the end of the sunless summer of 1560, black rumor shrouds the death of the one woman

The Geometry of Art and Life (Ghyka Matila)(Paperback)

Is everything chaos and chance, or is there order, harmony, and proportion in human life, nature, and the finest art? Can one find a natural aesthetic that corresponds to a universal order? If so, what importance can it have for the scientist, artist, or layman? What is the 'true' significance of