Joseph E. LeDoux

Joseph LeDoux argues that ideas like the self are increasingly barriers to discovery and understanding. He offers a new framework, theorizing four rea

Joseph Roth was student in Wenen toen de Eerste Wereldoorlog uitbrak en hij zijn vaderland uit elkaar zag vallen. Als schrijver in het Oostenrijks-Hon

Offers real, concrete ways to deal with third world debt, make trade fair and tackle global warming. In this title, the author changed the views of th

A haunting Modernist masterpiece and the inspiration for Francis Ford Coppola's Oscar-winning film Apocalypse Now, Heart of Darkness explores the limi

The return of Joseph O’Neill, with a story on the scale of the international phenomenon Netherland: the odyssey of two brothers crossing the world in

A major reappraisal, by the Nobel-prizewinning economist, of the relationship between capitalism and freedom Despite its manifest failures, the nar

Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz explains why we are experiencing such destructively high levels of inequality - and why this is not inevitable The top

The top 1 percent of Americans control some 40 percent of the nation’s wealth. But as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains in this best-selling critique of the

Life Lessons from Literature is a must for all bibliophiles, providing a concise and highly accessible bucket list of must-read books that teaches us

World War II is ending. Yossarian, a bombardier has a big problem, and it's not the thousand of people trying to kill him. He must finish his increasi

The science behind David Goleman's Emotional Intelligence.

How do national stereotypes emerge? To which extent are they determined by historical or ideological circumstances, or else by cultural, literary or d

A strikingly original account of Theodor Adorno’s work as a critique animated by happiness.   Theodor Adorno is often portrayed as a totalizing negati

Johnson begins with the most elementary thing we know: deconstruction calls attention to gaps and reveals that their claims upon us are fraudulent. Sh

A Pulitzer Prize Winner and landmark book from one of the truly original scholars of our time: a magnificent revelation of turn-of-the-century Vienna

Using a concise and clear style, this book highlights insights from current syntactic theory and minimalism. Chapter 1 starts with the general idea be