Why We Hate Politics (Hay Colin)(Paperback)

Why We Hate Politics (Hay Colin)(Paperback)

Politics was once a term with an array of broadly positive connotations, associated with public scrutiny, deliberation and accountability. Yet today it is an increasingly dirty word, typically synonymous with duplicity, corruption, inefficiency and undue interference in matters both public and

Hate: Why We Should Resist It with Free Speech, Not Censorship (Strossen Nadine)(Paperback)

The updated paperback edition of HATE dispels misunderstandings plaguing our perennial debates about 'hate speech vs. free speech,' showing that the First Amendment approach promotes free speech and democracy, equality, and societal harmony. As 'hate speech' has no generally accepted definition, we

Why Do We Wear Clothes? (Hancocks Helen)(Paperback / softback)

Do you know why a chef's hat has 100 pleats? Or how many ways there are to tie a tie?Packed full of whacky facts and stunning clothes from designers and cultures around the world, as well as glorious illustrations featuring objects from the V&A, this book is a must-have for anyone who has ever

Capital Hates Everyone: Fascism or Revolution (Lazzarato Maurizio)(Paperback)

Why we must reject the illusory consolations of technology and choose revolution over fascism. We are living in apocalyptic times. In Capital Hates Everyone, famed sociologist Maurice Lazzarato points to a stark choice emerging from the magma of today's world events: fascism or revolution. Fascism

Politics in Britain - From Labourism to Thatcherism (Leys Colin)(Paperback / softback)

Political Advocacy and American Politics: Why People Fight So Often about Politics (Richey Sean)(Paperback)

Political Advocacy and American Politics provides a detailed explanation as to why citizens engage in interpersonal advocacy in the United States. Sean Richey and J. Benjamin Taylor eloquently show how the campaigns, social media, and personality and partisanship affect one's propensity for

Why It's OK to Ignore Politics (Freiman Christopher)(Paperback)

Selfies: Why We Love (and Hate) Them (Tiidenberg Katrin)(Paperback)

This book brings a rich and nuanced analysis of selfie culture. It shows how selfies gain their meanings, illustrates different selfie practices, explores how selfies make us feel and why they have the power to make us feel anything, and unpacks how selfie practices and selfie related norms have

Colin the Cart Horse (Puckett Gavin)(Paperback)

Colin was a cart horse, Hay his favorite treat, It was ever so soft and incredibly sweet, But the day he branched out and broadened his diet... Why, who could have guessed it would trigger a riot? Colin is a cart horse who has one smelly problem - he can't stop farting The latest in Gavin

Why I Hate the Yankees (O'Connell Kevin)(Paperback)

Why I Hate the Yankees offers a humorous take on the most beloved--and at the same time, most reviled--franchise in American professional sports. The book attempts to answer the question: Do we hate the Yankees merely because they always win, or is there more to it than just that? The authors

Psychology: A Beginner's Guide (Martin G. Neil)(Paperback)

A riveting exploration of who we are and why we behave the way we do. Why do we become aggressive? How does the brain allow us to see, hear, and feel? Can listening to Mozart improve IQ? How do babies learn to perceive and think? How can we reduce obesity and cigarette smoking? Is being physically

Pagan Christianity? (Viola Frank)(Paperback)

Have you ever wondered why we Christians do what we do for church every Sunday morning? Why do we 'dress up' for church? Why does the pastor preach a sermon each week? Why do we have pews, steeples, and choirs? This ground-breaking book, now in affordable softcover, makes an unsettling proposal:

Ending Homelessness - Why We Haven't, How We Can(Paperback / softback)

Biennials: The Exhibitions We Love to Hate (Niemojewski Rafal)(Paperback)

Biennials: The Exhibitions we Love to Hate offers a critical assessment of the current discussions around the subject of contemporary biennials and how these might be used to illuminate potential new approaches in this area of

On Beauty (Smith Zadie)(Paperback / softback)

Why do we fall in love with the people we do? Why do we visit our mistakes on our children? What makes life truly beautiful? This is a story about a pair of feuding families - the Belseys and the Kipps - and a clutch of doomed affairs. It puts low morals among high ideals and asks some searching

Psychology: Why We Smile, Strive, and Sing (Rubini Julie)(Paperback)

A fascinating exploration of why we do the things we do, according to science Dive into the psychology of the human brain with STEM activities and research projects that get readers excited about learning their own minds. Psychology: Why We Smile, Strive, and Sing introduces students to the

The Psychology of Exercise (Perry Josephine)(Paperback)

Why should we exercise? When should we exercise? Why don't we exercise? The Psychology of Exercise separates fact from fiction, delving into key theories, ideas, and the impact of life stages on when, why, and how we exercise. It explores the barriers and motivators to exercise for children,

The Science of Sin: Why We Do the Things We Know We Shouldn't (Lewis Jack)(Paperback)

Possessed - Why We Want More Than We Need (Hood Bruce)(Paperback / softback)

The People We Hate at the Wedding (Ginder Grant)(Paperback)

The People We Hate at the Wedding is now a major motion picture starring Kristen Bell, Allison Janney and Ben Platt! It's for the same audience that flocked to The Nest, Where'd You Go, Bernadette? or dare I say a little book you might be a fan of, Crazy Rich Asians. -- Kevin Kwan, New York Times

Why We Fight (Martin Mike)(Paperback)

Why are we willing to die for our countries? Does religion precipitate violence? Do pride, anger and vengeance lead to war? Can ideology persuade someone to blow themselves up? This ground-breaking book explores how tens of thousands of years of evolution have shaped our brains to fight, and not to

Why Can't We Sleep? (Leader Darian)(Paperback / softback)

The Presentation Coach (Davies Graham G.)(Paperback)

You probably hate giving presentations. You probably hate listening to them too. Why? Because most business presentations are too long, too detailed, too boring...and submerged under a blizzard of PowerPoint. But the single most important presentational tool known to man isn't a slideshow. It's

Night Road (Hannah Kristin)(Paperback / softback)

Why do we always hurt those we love the