The Moral Judgment of the Child (Piaget Jean)(Paperback)

The Moral Judgment of the Child (Piaget Jean)(Paperback)

The seminal book by this century's most important developmental psychologist chronicles the evolution of children's moral thinking from preschool to adolescence, tracing their concepts of lying, cheating, adult authority, punishment, and responsibility and offering important insights into how they

The Criminal Child: Selected Essays (Genet Jean)(Paperback)

The Criminal Child offers the first English translation of a key early work by Jean Genet. In 1949, in the midst of a national debate about improving the French reform-school system, a French radio station commissioned Genet to write about his experience as a juvenile delinquent. He sent back a

Play Dreams and Imitation in Childhood (Piaget Jean Jean)(Paperback)

Giants (Van Hamme Jean)(Paperback)

He's a child of the stars, beloved of the gods and touched by destiny, but also a reluctant hero, a simple man with simple dreams. Thorgal: an extraordinary Viking saga with strong elements of science fiction, by one of the master scriptwriters of Franco-Belgian comics. Already 13 volumes

Child of the Stars (Hamme Jean)(Paperback)

In the wild and inhospitable European far north, in the land of Scandinavian myth and magic and runic legend, Viking warriors discover a child in a space

Judgment of Paris: Judgment of Paris (Taber George M.)(Paperback)

The only reporter present at the mythic Paris Tasting of 1976--a blind tasting where a panel of esteemed French judges chose upstart California wines over France's best--for the first time introduces the eccentric American winemakers and records the tremendous aftershocks of this historic event

The Moral Basis of Democracy (Roosevelt Eleanor)(Paperback)

A wartime manifesto on the moral obligations of democratic citizens from the most influential first lady in American history. With the threat of the Third Reich looming, Eleanor Roosevelt employs the history of human rights to establish the idea that at the core of democracy is a spiritual

Heuristics and Biases: The Psychology of Intuitive Judgment (Gilovich Thomas)(Paperback)

Judgment pervades human experience. Do I have a strong enough case to go to trial? Will the Fed change interest rates? Can I trust this person? This book examines how people answer such questions. How do people cope with the complexities of the world economy, the uncertain behavior of friends and

The Theory of Moral Sentiments (Smith Adam)(Paperback)

The foundation for a general system of morals, this 1749 work is a landmark in the history of moral and political thought. Readers familiar with Adam Smith from The Wealth of Nations will find this earlier book a revelation. Although the author is often misrepresented as a calculating rationalist

Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (Steptoe Javaka)(Pevná vazba)

Humanitarian Reason: A Moral History of the Present (Fassin Didier)(Paperback)

In the face of the world's disorders, moral concerns have provided a powerful ground for developing international as well as local policies. Didier Fassin draws on case materials from France, South Africa, Venezuela, and Palestine to explore the meaning of humanitarianism in the contexts of

Story of the Lost Child (Ferrante Elena)(Paperback / softback)

The Story of the Lost Child is the concluding volume in the dazzling saga of two women- the brilliant, bookish Elena, and the fiery, uncontainable Lila. Both are now adults, with husbands, lovers, aging parents, and children. Their friendship has been the gravitational center of their lives. Both

Every Child A Song (Davies Nicola)(Paperback / softback)

Publishing ahead of the 30th Anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Every Child A Song is a poignant celebration of children everywhere and a reminder that EVERY child must be protected by the articles laid out in the

Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord? - A Theology Of The Book Of Leviticus (Morales Michael (Author))(Paperback / softback)

The Ways of Judgment (O'Donovan Oliver)(Paperback)

In this probing book Oliver O'Donovan extends the exploration into the correspondence between theology and politics that he began in The Desire of the Nations. While that earlier work took as its starting point the biblical proclamation of God's authority, The Ways of Judgment approaches political

Night Philosophy (Howe Fanny)(Paperback)

Night Philosophy is collected around the figure of the child, the figure of the child not just as a little person under the tutelage of adults, but also the submerged one, who knows, who is without power, who doesn't matter. The book proposes a minor politics that disperses all concentrations of

ISE The Moral of the Story: An Introduction to Ethics (Rosenstand Nina)(Paperback / softback)

Judgment and Decision Making: Psychological Perspectives (Hardman David)(Paperback)

Judgment and Decision Making is a refreshingly accessible text that explores the wide variety of ways people make judgments. It examines assessments of probability, frequency, and causation; as well as how decisions are rendered under conditions of risk and uncertainty. Topics covered include

The Origins of Greek Thought (Vernant Jean-Pierre)(Paperback)

Jean-Pierre Vernant's concise, brilliant essay on the origins of Greek thought relates the cultural achievement of the ancient Greeks to their physical and social environment and shows that what they believed in was inseparable from the way they lived. The emergence of rational thought, Vernant

Soul of Care - The Moral Education of a Doctor (Kleinman Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

House Gun (Gordimer Nadine)(Paperback)

With the scaffolding of a courtroom drama and the moral underpinnings of the state's responsibility, the novel infuses an isolated crime of passion with the atmospheric pressure of a country reeling from its own past. --The Boston Sunday Globe A house gun, like a house cat: a fact of ordinary daily

The Language of Psychoanalysis (LaPlanche Jean)(Paperback)

The System of Objects (Baudrillard Jean)(Paperback)

The Complete Plays of Jean Racine (Racine Jean)(Paperback)

The 17th century dramatist Jean Racine was considered, along with Moliere and Corneille, as one of the three great playwrights of his era. The quality of Racine's poetry has been described as possibly his most important contribution to French literature and his use of the alexandrine poetic line is