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La expresión «tiempos líquidos», acuñada por el gran sociólogo Zygmunt Bauman, da cuenta con precisión del tránsito de una modernidad «sólida» ?estable, repetitiva? a una «líquida» ?flexible, voluble?, en la que las estructuras sociales ya no perduran el tiempo necesario ni pueden servir como marcos de referencia para la acción humana. Pero la...

Soy como tú. Me encanta echarme en el sofá y ceder al placer de la pereza. Dejar para mañana la sesión de deporte prevista para hoy. Sí, soy como tú: no detesto los dulces y me gusta tomar una copa. Como tú, sé que es mejor saborear una fruta que engullir una tableta de chocolate. Pero, como te pasa a ti, me cuesta resistirme a la tentación. Sin embargo, la salud es un capital q...

This is no ordinary book about drawing portraits, this is a book that may change your life and identity – transforming you into a ‘person that draws’. Whether you’re a beginner or already an accomplished artist, Drawing Portraits takes you on a journey of discovery about what it takes to capture the essence of a person with just graphite and patience.Author and expert teacher Stephen Bauman offers a synthesis of the best lessons he has learned...

This survey starts by providing the global and historical context needed to understand religion, science and technology in the North American context. Topics explored include Race, Religion and Science, Religion, Science and Secularism, and Technology, Medicine, Ethics and Religion. The book considers the relationship between Religion, Science and Covid-19, the implications of vaccination, and the question of debating gender. Attention is paid...

A daring invitation to discover and claim your identity and purpose, and to embrace the freedom to thrive right where you are“A wise, gentle, and compelling vision of what needs to be consecrated in a woman’s life—the deaths and the births of hope.”—Dan B. Allender, PhD, founding president of the Seattle School of Theology and PsychologyEvery woman wants wholeness—to be at home in her body, in her relationships, in her life. But women too ofte...

We desire to be transformed, to grow more and more like Christ. But for many of us, our strategies for change don't work. We misperceive God as a judgmental Father, leaving us demoralized and paralyzed by shame. Stumbling toward Wholeness offers a new strategy for spiritual growth and life transformation: regularly returning to the arms of a kind and loving Father. There are many books that explore the parable of the Prodigal Son, but few appr...

Author Susan Bauman explores aspects of cultural consciousness in Japan, including the system of values and obligations in Japanese society, in an attempt to clarify the misunderstandings and misrepresentation of the Suzuki Method in the United States. Talent Education cannot be abstracted from its cultural roots.

Das lange Leben von Zygmunt Bauman spiegelt die europäisch-jüdische Geschichte des letzten Jahrhunderts. 1925 im polnischen Posen geboren, floh seine jüdische Familie 1939 in die Sowjetunion, wo er ein Internat besuchte und sein Studium begann. Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg kehrte er als sowjetischer Polit-Offizier nach Polen zurück. Er wurde wegen »zionistischer Positionen« seines Vaters 1953 aus dem Dienst entlassen. 1954 wurde er Dozent, späte...

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Politically motivated attacks are the newest type of aggression to erupt in the cyberworld, making Political Cyberbullying's analysis of the psychology of cyberbullying adult perpetrators, the effects on their victims, and ways we can reduce the damage an essential read. Although cyber-aggression is not a new phenomenon, the presidential campaign and election in 2016 appeared to embolden some adults who exploited the principle of free speech ...

Not a soldier. Not a prince. Not even a son. A weapon... Varojin Auris didn't ask to be a prince. As the illegitimate child of the Helosian emperor, he was never meant for the world he grew up in, and he knows it. When his father enlists Varojin in the military two years before the service age, it's clear he's no longer welcome in the court. So, forced to follow the emperor's orders, Varojin severs ties with his old life and sets off for F...

Whispers of truth often linger in darkness. After fleeing the Helosian Empire, Astrea and her friends follow the trail of clues north in search of the mystery-cloaked void mages known as the Paragon. Crossing the border into Novaria, the group finds the capital city on high alert after a string of murders. Just like in Kalama, the victims bear the mark of void magic - a clear display of brazenness as the shadows' influence continues to gr...

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The breadth and depth of Zygmunt Bauman‿s engagement with social theory and the history of social thought has perhaps been underestimated, in part because many of his early writings were in Polish and never translated into English, and in part because many important pieces appeared in edited volumes and journals that are not readily available. This volume brings together hitherto unknown or rare pieces by Bauman on the theme of theory and soci...

The breadth and depth of Zygmunt Bauman‿s engagement with social theory and the history of social thought has perhaps been underestimated, in part because many of his early writings were in Polish and never translated into English, and in part because many important pieces appeared in edited volumes and journals that are not readily available. This volume brings together hitherto unknown or rare pieces by Bauman on the theme of theory and soci...

Inconceivable combines memoir and investigative reporting to reveal an underground community of sperm donors and recipients who have chosen to circumvent traditional fertility avenues and meet up on their own terms. As an active participant in this community, Valerie Bauman uses her own story as a lens into this movement of people trying to dodge the costly and often discriminatory world of sperm banks and fertility clinics. Valerie's story is...

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The third edition of Grounding Religion includes revisions of every chapter and new material on religion and the environmental humanities, sexuality and queer studies, class, ability, privilege and power, environmental justice, extinction, biodiversity, and politics.