"In History's Disquiet, acclaimed historian Harry Harootunian calls attention to the boundaries that compartmentalize the world around us. In one of the first works to explore on equal footing the European and Japanese conceptions of modernity - as imagined in the writings of Ge…
If Westerners know a single Islamic term, it is likely to be jihad, the Arabic word for "holy war." The image of Islam as an inherently aggressive and xenophobic religion has long prevailed in the West and can at times appear to be substantiated by current events. L. Carl Brown …
The image of Islam as an aggressive and xenophobic religion has long prevailed and can at times appear to be substantiated by current affairs. This work challenges this conventional view, with a historical overview ranging from Islam's early centuries to the present day.
Pain: the science of suffering
by Wall, Patrick D., (Wall, Patrick David)
fromMaps of the mind
Pain: the science of suffering
by Wall, Patrick D., (Patrick David)
fromMaps of the mind
Pain: the science of suffering
by Wall, Patrick D., (Patrick David)
fromMaps of the mind
Pain: the science of suffering
by Wall, Patrick D., (Patrick David)
fromMaps of the mind
"Pain involves our state of mind, our social mores and beliefs, and our personal experiences and expectations. Stepping beyond the famous neurologic gate-control theory for which he is known, Wall show that pain is a matter of behavior and its manifestation differs among individ…