"In today's world, the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite. Highly educated and defined by cultural capital rather than income bracket, these individuals earnestly buy organic, carry NPR tote bags, and breast-feed their babies. They care about discreet, inconspicuous …
"In today's world, the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite. Highly educated and defined by cultural capital rather than income bracket, these individuals earnestly buy organic, carry NPR tote bags, and breast-feed their babies. They care about discreet, inconspicuous …
Over 20 million people in the United States have diabetes, a metabolic disorder characterized by the body's lack of production or ineffective use of insulin, and the rate is on the rise. Diabetes can cause acute, as well as long-term complications when not properly controlled. S…
Inspired by the work of sixteenth-century philosopher Nicolo Machiavelli, a guide to surviving the politics of today's predatory society identifies twenty-five controversial rules of conduct.
Inspired by the work of sixteenth-century philosopher Nicolo Machiavelli, a guide to surviving the politics of today's predatory society identifies twenty-five controversial rules of conduct.
Series editor's preface -- Introducing the new narcissus -- Learning the importance of falseness : Toddlers and tiaras -- Consequence of believing the lie : Hoarders -- The ease of falseness : Sister wives -- Avoiding reality : Catfish: the TV show -- Experts of falseness : Cele…
This book explores the emergence and encouragement of the new narcissus in our society and the ways in which this is portrayed in reality television. Through studies of well-known reality shows, including Toddlers and Tiaras, Hoarders, Sister Wives, Catfish: The TV Show, Celebri…
This book explores the emergence and encouragement of the new narcissus in our society and the ways in which this is portrayed in reality television. Through studies of well-known reality shows, including Toddlers and Tiaras, Hoarders, Sister Wives, Catfish: The TV Show, Celebri…
La solución definitiva para curar las alergias desde la raíz. Leo y Jonathan Galland nos enseñan en este bestseller internacional a restaurar nuestro sistema inmune a través de la nutrición y el estilo de vida para revertir las alergias por completo y no sólo cubrir sus síntomas…
Downsizing didn't produce the increase in productivity many companies expected. Working on the premise that the way we develop organisations depends heavily on how we organise and live our lives, the authors explore alternative methods.
Constructed around five major themes--play, organization, self, emergence, and coherence--this book offers a vigorous, path-breaking application of findings from the cutting edge of science to questions about how to live a life (Publishers Weekly). 24 photos.
