Karl Marx called religion "the opium of the masses" because of the illusory relief it offered from the cold realities of capitalism. Today, the hard reality that we must face is that we have fundamentally and irrevocably damaged life on Earth, and while distracting opiates are everywhere, it is clear that the root cause is none other than capitalism itself.

Building upon a completely unexplored facet of Marx's thought that has been lying dormant for more than a century, Japanese sta...

Praised for its easy-to-read narrative and attention to the lives of ordinary people, A History of Western Society, Fourteenth Edition, includes even more tools to engage students and save instructors time. A signature focus on social and cultural history helps students engage with and think critically about the past. Achieve, a powerful course platform, combines the full e-textbook with a wealth of additional primary sources, tutorials, activities, and assessments that guide students in inte...

Magill’s Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications introduces the study of motor learning and control to students pursuing careers in exercise science, physical education, and other movement-oriented fields. Each chapter presents motor learning and control as a set of principles and guidelines based on research evidence. Recent scholarship is interpreted and used to explore core concepts and basic theory.

Application Problems guide students to consider real-world applications of...

Create a great business and a better life In the newly revised third edition of Entrepreneur Revolution: How to develop your entrepreneurial mindset and start a business that works, serial entrepreneur Daniel Priestley delivers an inspiring and practical book that shows you how to break free from the industrial revolution mindset, quit working so hard, follow your dream, and make a fortune along the way. In the book, you’ll find a masterclass in changing how you think, the way you netw...

Tusseneditie Staatsalmanak 2024: namen, adressen van overheidsinstellingen bijgewerkt naar de laatste stand van zaken.

Met de Staatsalmanak vind je snel de juiste persoon binnen de Nederlandse overheid. De Staatsalmanak geeft uitgebreide informatie over instellingen, organisatieonderdelen en adviesorganen van de overheid, zoals ministeries en provincies, inspectiediensten en directoratengeneraal, en gerechtshoven en rechtbanken. Naast adres- en persoonsgegevens zijn in de Staatsalmanak taken ...

In een medley van de aanbevelingen van Arthur Eaton, Patrick Luyten, Antoine Mooij, Mark Solms, Paul Verhaeghe en Rudi Vermote:Deze uitgave biedt een originele kijk op de belangrijkste thema’s binnen een psychoanalytisch georiënteerde psychiatrie en psychotherapie. In zijn gracieuze en onnavolgbare stijl navigeert Mark Kinet tussen psychoanalytische divergenties en convergenties. Hij weeft van de psychoanalytische geschiedenis een mooi tapijt en toont aan waar het overlapt met – en zich ...