"The Prophet is a book of 26 inspirational poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. Originally published in 1923, it... Læs mere
This survey introduces readers to the major themes, figures, traditions and theories in Western historical thought, tracing its evolution from biblical times to... Læs mere
"A wide-ranging social history of why and how people have chosen to be alone"--
Presents a look at the origins of the field of intelligence. This book explores the nature and measurement of intelligence, examines approaches to teaching intelligence, and discusses individual and group differences in intelligence.
The first of two volumes by the winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1979. The articles cover the economics of acquiring skills and knowledge, investment in the quality of the population and the increasing economic importance of the quality of the work force.
A treasure trove of tales of incredible waves and remarkable riders to stoke the fire of armchair surfers and hardcore wave-riders alike.
This is the second edition of Freshwater Algae; the popular guide to temperate freshwater algae. This book uniquely combines... Læs mere