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A new edition of a classic work that originated the embodied cognition movement and was one of the first to link science and Buddhist practices. This classic book, first published in 1991, was one of the first to propose the embodied...

32,50 € *

A Slow Burning Fire

Yugoslavia's diverse and interconnected art scenes from the 1960s to the 1980s, linked to the country's experience with socialist self-management. In Yugoslavia from the late 1960s to the late 1980s, state-supported Student Cultural...

49,20 € *

Death and Dying

An examination of the contemporary medicalization of death and dying that calls us to acknowledge instead death's existential and emotional realities. Death is a natural, inevitable, and deeply human process, and yet Western medicine...

19,60 € *

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Quantum Computing for Everyone

FOR NON-EXPERTS: Get an accessible introduction to quantum computing as a mathematician explains quantum algorithms, quantum entanglement, and more. Quantum computing is a beautiful fusion of quantum physics and computer science! Quantum...

20,60 € *

Guitar Talk

Secrets of master guitarists, revealed in conversation. Guitar Talk offers interviews with many of the most creative guitarists of our time. This new book presents these conversations, between Joel Harrison and Nels Cline, Pat Metheny,...

34,40 € *

A Black Gaze

Examining the work of contemporary Black artists who are dismantling the white gaze and demanding that we see--and see Blackness in particular--anew. In A Black Gaze , Tina Campt examines Black contemporary artists who are shifting the...

37,90 € *

Cyber Republic

How to make liberal democracies more inclusive and the digital economy more equitable: a guide for the coming Fourth Industrial Revolution. Around the world, liberal democracies are in crisis. Citizens have lost faith in their...

20,90 € *

Bots and Beasts

An expert on the mind considers how animals and smart machines, like AI assistants and driverless cars, measure up to human intelligence. Octopuses can open jars to get food, and chimpanzees can plan for the future. An IBM computer named...

36,90 € *

Technology in World Civilization, revised and...

The new edition of a milestone work on the global history of technology. This milestone history of technology, first published in 1990 and now revised and expanded in light of recent research, broke new ground by taking a global view,...

49,20 € *

Red Lines

A lively graphic narrative reports on censorship of political cartoons around the world, featuring interviews with censored cartoonists from Pittsburgh to Beijing. Why do the powerful feel so threatened by political cartoons? Cartoons...

43,00 € *

Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptoassets

An introduction to cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology; a guide for practitioners and students. Bitcoin and blockchain enable the ownership of virtual property without the need for a central authority. Additionally, Bitcoin and...

62,50 € *

Just Money

How to use finance as a tool to build a more equitable and sustainable society. Money defines our present and will shape our future. Every investment decision we make adds a chapter to the story of what our world will look like. Although...

22,10 € *

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