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Tantam's groundbreaking theory of the interbrain proposes that people's brains correspond at an unspoken level in ways not yet understood, and that this has massive significance for psychology, sociology, morality, psychopathy and war.

2012 "X Factor" winner James Arthur explains his challenges with mental health, drug abuse, and the pressure, loneliness and over-exposure that comes of quick talent show fame, culminating in his recent triumphant return.

Carry out a variety of advanced statistical analyses including generalized additive models, mixed effects models, multiple imputation, machine learning, and missing data techniques using R. Each chapter starts with conceptual background information about the techniques, includes multiple examples using R to achieve results, and concludes with a case study.Written by Matt and Joshua F. Wiley,  Advanced R Statistical Programming and Data Models ...

This volume brings together two domains of scholarly inquiry: organization and management studies, and the study of visual and multimodal communication, and integrates these two domains of research in a way that will benefit both.

Founder of the Everyday Sexism Project Laura Bates' new Young Adult fiction novel tells the story of a girl called Anna's attempt to enact a fresh start in a small fishing village. As the secrets from her old life begin to catch up with her, she finds herself increasingly immersed in the story of a local woman accused of witchcraft centuries before.

This volume focuses on the uses of collective memory in transatlantic relations between the United States, and western and central European nations in the period from the Cold War to the present day.

WINNER OF THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2019AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARA CBC BOOK OF THE YEARThe extraordinary story of an indomitable 95-year-old woman ¿ and of the most extraordinary century in Ethiopiäs history. A new Wild Swans

Former Chief Sports Writer of "The Times" Simon Barnes reflects on his thirty years of observing some of the most powerful moments in sport, with the emphasis not on the autobiographical but on the philosophy of sport itself, and on what the observation and enjoyment of sport offers life.

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This volume brings together many of the world¿s leading theorists of free will and philosophers of law to critically discuss the ground-breaking contribution of David Hodgson¿s libertarianism and its application to philosophy of law.

The author of "Hell Bay" is back, with the character Ben Kitto now Deputy Police Chief of the Scilly Isles investigating what initially seems to be a tragic accident but turns out after further enquiries to be fraught with the potential for murderous motivation.

Recently, most capitalist economies in the Global North have experienced a decline in manufacturing and an increase in the service sector. Meanwhile, there has been substantial manufacturing growth in the Global South. This book explores why these changes have occurred and the best way to understand how the contemporary economy functions.

A History of Place in the Digital Age explores the history and impact of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related digital mapping technologies in humanities research.

Is faith a private, individual matter? Or is it inextricably linked with activism and systemic change?Is the future 'spiritual but not religious'? This collection of interviews and stories explores these questions and shows how the younger generation are engaging with faith, spirituality and social action amid the challenges of our times.

The issues relating to safeguarding vulnerable adults continue to increase in importance. Now in its third edition and a new A-Z format, this book sets this complex area of work within an extensive legal framework, providing comprehensive guidance for practitioners and students. It includes all recent changes to the law, and includes related cases.

By re-examining French geographer Pierre Gourou's work, this book highlights the significant (yet only partially understood) role he played in shaping how the tropical world was viewed during the 20th century. It does so by connecting Gourou to the idea of 'tropicality' - a discourse which constructs 'the tropics' as the West's environmental Other.

Girls Who Code" founder and first Indian-American woman to run for congress Reshma Saujani reflects on her own experiences in life and business ventures in relation to the idea - present in everything from politics to the music of Beyonce - that women had to do things perfectly or flawlessly, and the long road to embracing failure and self-forgiveness despite this culture.

Psychiatric Genetics: From Hereditary Madness to Big Biology develops a sociological approach of exploring the origins of psychiatric genetics by tracing several distinct styles of scientific reasoning that coalesced at the beginning of the 20th century.

This book argues that war-making with Israel has driven Hezbollah's socialisation in Lebanon and the region, transforming the Islamist movement from a loose organization into one of the world's most powerful and sophisticated armed political movements.

AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR A droll and dazzling compendium of observations, stories, lists, and brief essays about babies. `Beguiling ... A wunderkabinett of baby-related curios ... A peculiar book, and astonishing in its effect.' Boston Globe