Traces the evolution of the modern American dream house from seventeenth-century England to the present.
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The Behavioural Biology of Aggression
- 272 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
Focusing on the underlying principles of animal aggression, this book explores various factors influencing aggressive behavior in animals. It delves into the biological, psychological, and environmental aspects that contribute to aggression, providing a comprehensive understanding of this complex phenomenon. Through detailed analysis and research findings, the book aims to enhance knowledge of animal behavior, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in animal psychology and welfare.
Exploring the evolution of grief, the author presents it as a natural response to various types of loss. By integrating insights from evolutionary psychology, ethology, and experimental psychology, the study demonstrates the universal and adaptive nature of grief. This comprehensive approach sheds light on how grief has developed over time and its significance in human experience.
Social Unrest and Popular Protest in England, 1780-1840
- 128 stránek
- 5 hodin čtení
This textbook, first published in 2000, covers all forms of protest, including the Gordon Riots of 1780, food riots, Luddism, the radical political reform movement, anti-enclosure, anti-New Poor Law riots, and arson, up to the advent of Chartism in the 1830s. John E. Archer provides a concise and up-to-date introduction to this crucial topic. schovat popis
The Wisdom of Water
- 224 stránek
- 8 hodin čtení
Delving into the enchanting qualities of water, this collection presents a tapestry of stories, facts, poems, and legends that highlight its vital role in human existence. It explores sacred sites like the Sukayu healing waters in Japan and the Golden Lotus tank in Madurai, showcasing the cultural significance and rituals surrounding water throughout history. This work serves as a profound tribute to water's essential nature and its enduring impact on humanity's spiritual and physical well-being.
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Sex and Gender
- 296 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
This fully revised edition offers an accessible exploration of essential questions about sex and gender, making it an invaluable resource for readers seeking to understand these complex topics. It delves into fundamental concepts and contemporary debates, providing insights that are relevant in today's discussions on identity and societal norms. Ideal for both newcomers and those looking to deepen their knowledge, this text serves as a foundational guide in the study of gender studies.