In the early twentieth century, Ernst Mach, William James, and Bertrand Russell founded a philosophical and scientific movement known as 'neutral monism', based on the view that minds and physical objects are constructed out of elements or events which are neither mental nor physical, but neutral be[...]
Providing enlightening details about the treatment of mental illness in the nineteenth century, this 1869 biography lauds Conolly's humane methods.[...]
The enhanced 4th Edition of Goodwin's series, "A History of Modern Psychology," explores the modern history of psychology including the fundamental bases of psychology and psychology's advancements in the 20th century. Goodwin, Ph.D. in experimental psychology, has a true passion for the history of [...]
An appealing, understandable, and valuable text, "Research in Psychology: Methods and Design, 7th ""edition" continues to offer its readers a clear, concise look at psychological science, experimental methods, and correlational research. This new edition also includes an added emphasis on research e[...]
Visual, interactive, and engaging projects are the hallmark of this innovative book that marks a rapid departure from traditional computer science texts. Programming in Visual C]+: Concepts and Projects uses a graphical user interface (GUI) approach instead of the traditional console (plan text) mod[...]
Learn Objective-C for Java Developers will guide experienced Java developers into the world of Objective-C. It will show them how to take their existing language knowledge and design patterns and transfer that experience to Objective-C and the Cocoa runtime library. This is the express train to prod[...]
In "James Madison and the Making of America, " historian Kevin Gutzman looks beyond the way James Madison is traditionally seen--as "The Father of the Constitution"--to find a more complex and sometimes contradictory portrait of this influential Founding Father and the ways in which he influenced th[...]
The year 2011 marks the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James Version of the Bible. A Bible Fit for the Restoration pays tribute to those heroes of the Christian faith who gave everything they had health, wealth, reputation, and in some cases even their very lives for the single-min[...]
Another day without Test-Driven Development means more time wasted chasing bugs and watching your code deteriorate. You thought TDD was for someone else, but it's not It's for you, the embedded C programmer. TDD helps you prevent defects and build software with a long useful life. This is the first[...]
The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity is a comprehensive scholarly handbook on creativity from the most respected psychologists, researchers and educators. This handbook serves both as a thorough introduction to the field of creativity and as an invaluable reference and current source of important in[...]
The question of apocalyptic influence on Jesus and early Christianity is again strongly contested. The issues connected with this question include terminology, genre, historical reconstruction, sectarian self-definition, and many others. This book provides a fresh assessment of the nature and signif[...]
In 1914, an expedition headed by Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to be the first to cross the continent of Antarctica. Shipwrecked and marooned for months on end, their ill-fated voyage became a triumphant story of indomitable courage and faith in the face of astounding obstacles. A bestseller since i[...]
Back in print for the first time in 30 years, this volume provides a brilliant and accessible summation of the ideas of left Marxist giant C. L. R. James. Originally delivered in 1960 as a series of lectures in his native Trinidad, James's wide-ranging erudition and enduring relevance are powerfully[...]
Anderson builds the book around a framework of understanding, creating, and delivering value.
Viewed from an international perspective--rather than a purely American one--Business Market Management draws upon best business practices, allowing readers to understand cultural and regional di[...]