Written by leading scholars in the field, this comprehensive and readable resource gives anthropology students a unique guide to the ideas, arguments and history of the discipline. The fully revised and expanded second edition reflects major changes in anthropology in the past decade.

Synthesizing over thirty years of advances into a comprehensive textbook, Biomolecular Crystallography describes the fundamentals, practices, and applications of protein crystallography. Deftly illustrated in full-color by the author, the text describes mathematical and physical concepts in accessible and accurate language. It distills key concepts for understanding the practice and analysis of protein crystal structures and contains examples of biologically-relevant molecules, complexes, and...

FOREWORD BY PATRICK LENCIONI, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE FIVE DYSFUNCTIONS OF A TEAM. Emotional Intelligence 2.0 is a book with a single purpose--increasing your EQ. Here's what people are saying about it: "Emotional Intelligence 2.0 succinctly explains how to deal with emotions creatively and employ our intelligence in a beneficial way." --THE DALAI LAMA "A fast read with compelling anecdotes and good context in which to understand and improve." --NEWSWEEK "Gives abundant, practical findings ...

Widely adopted, this uniquely comprehensive text introduces the techniques and concepts of statistics in human and physical geography. Unlike other texts that gloss over the conceptual foundations and focus solely on method, the book explains not only how to apply quantitative tools but also why and how they work. Students gain important skills for utilizing both conventional and spatial statistics in their own research, as well as for critically evaluating the work of others.

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This Nihongo Hyogen Bunkei Jiten is a comprehensive dictionary to Japanese expressions, perfect for all levels. Dictionaries are probably one of the most important materials for learners of a foreign language, but sometimes even dictionaries cannot help, especially when it comes to expressions. You will find it quite difficult to look up a Japanese expression with a general dictionary as most just show the single vocabularies and not the combined expression.However, this dictionary contains t...

Presents a controversial view of the origins of fascism, locating them in the eighteenth century with the advent of the Anti-Enlightenment, a far earlier date than most historians. This book contends that J G Herder, Edmund Burke, and Joseph de Maistre can be connected to the origins of the Anti-Enlightenment.

Over a century ago, psychologists who were fascinated with religion began to study and write about it. People with a background in psychology often lack a solid understanding of the religious traditions they wish to study, and theologians may not be up to date on the latest developments in psychology.

Als geen ander weet Rita Kohnstamm de lezers te verleiden mee te denken; zij vult wetenschappelijke kennis aan met alledaagse, herkenbare en invoelbare gedragingen en voorvallen. Door wat zij lezen op de herinneringen aan hun eigen kinder- en jeugdjaren in gedachten toe te passen, groeien zij in hun psychologisch en pedagogisch denken. Dit, ondersteund met speelse vormgeving en illustraties - van dochter Eva Kohnstamm - maakt dat zowel student, professional als (groot)ouders actief mee- én t...

Klantgerichtheid, zowel extern als intern, is voor veel organisaties de sleutel tot succes. De vraag is alleen waar te beginnen als je je organisatie nog klantgerichter wilt maken. Het antwoord ligt voor de hand: bij de medewerkers. Want de klantgerichtheid van een organisatie is niets meer of minder dan de optelsom van de klantgerichtheid van alle medewerkers. In de spannende en humoristische roman Hondenbrokken gaat Tim, eigenaar van een dierenspeciaalzaak, op zoek naar wat klantgerichtheid...

Als geen ander weet Rita Kohnstamm de lezers te verleiden mee te denken; zij vult wetenschappelijke kennis aan met alledaagse, herkenbare en invoelbare gedragingen en voorvallen. Door wat zij lezen op de herinneringen aan hun eigen kinder- en jeugdjaren in gedachten toe te passen, groeien zij in hun psychologisch en pedagogisch denken. Dit, ondersteund met speelse vormgeving en illustraties - van dochter Eva Kohnstamm - maakt dat zowel student, professional als (groot)ouders actief mee- én t...