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With an abundance of data and evidence, this book explores the societal and biological factors that determine whether cultures are able to ascend socially, economically and intellectually. Drawing on science and statistics as much as on human instinct and emotion, it reconsiders the modern world with a motion to improving it.

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Delightful rhymes and charming hand-stitched art celebrate the many ways we sleep across the world. Perfect for a baby shower gift and for fans of This Is How We Do It.

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Kory and Kash are twin brothers, and are very close to each other. They have a lot of fun together. However, Kory has some difficulties that Kash doesn't. This is because Kory has autism. Despite Kory's disability, Kash doesn't view his brother as being any different than him, and hopes others will accept Kory the way he has.

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WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE WINNER OF IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE The most important work of contemporary reporting I have ever read SALLY ROONEY

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WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE WINNER OF IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE The most important work of contemporary reporting I have ever read SALLY ROONEY

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In order to penetrate Tibet and reach Lhasa, Madame Alexandra David-Neel used her fluency of Tibetan dialects and culture, and inked skin and tackled some of the roughest terrain and climate in the World. This title presntes her intensive study and daring adventure in mysterious territories of the East.

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Famous Iranian writers, artists, and intellectuals challenge Western (mis)perceptions about Iran in this watershed collection.

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Cutting-edge thinkers on the origins of civilisation, the Giza pyramids, pre-Columbian and early America, and the power of human consciousness

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Presents an introduction to the mythology of the peoples, who inhabited the northwestern fringes of Europe from Britain and the Isle of Man to Gaul and Brittany. This guide looks at the gods and goddesses of Celtic myth; at the nature of Celtic religion, with its rituals of sun and moon worship; and at the druids who served society as judges.

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Presented in simple, yet flowing prose, this book delivers an accessible interpretation of the Greek myths for today's readers. Maps & illustrations.

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Narcissism is the defining pathology of the twenty-first century, but what if it is not self-obsession that defines us but a need for self-transformation

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It will explode many of the myths and misconceptions about drug use, and tap into fraught debates about how politicians, parents and police should respond.

In the wake of the internet boom, globalisation and a decade of decadence, Britain sits at a crossroads in the legalisation-versus-intolerance debate.

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Lewis Mehl-Madrona's examination of the indigenous use of story as a healing modality points the way to a new model of medicine--a health care system that draws its effectiveness from listening to the healing wisdom of the past and also to the present-day voices of its patients.

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This illustrated reference, offers brief overviews of 222 of the world's 10,000+ ethnic groups.

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Describes the medicinal use of more than 2700 plants by 218 Native American tribes. This title is suitable for students and professionals in the fields of anthropology, botany, and naturopathy and those interested in ethnobotany and natural healing.

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A media guru shows us how to use social media intelligently, humanely, and, above all, mindfully.

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Examines the media revolution and shows how it works. This book profiles groups of listeners and their different approaches to discovery, showing how breeds of technology make automated recommendations based on expert coding. It also shows creators how to fill the gaps in their knowledge about consumer behaviour.

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How social networks, the personalized Internet, and always-on mobile connectivity are transformingand expandingsocial life.

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An examination of the ethical issues raised by the possibility of human life extension, including its desirability, unequal access, and the threat of overpopulation.

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Talks about the country dweller, who sees his or her world eroded by the wishy-washy liberal commands of Blairite do-gooders, who sit in North West London pontificating about the needs of country people. This book also deals with the devastations of the foot and mouth crisis that showed how the great divide between town and country dwellers.