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The Master of Disguise
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 13.99From the author of Argo comes an unforgettable behind-the-scenes story of espionage in action. In the first ever memoir by a top-level operative to be authorized by the CIA, Antonio J. Mendez reveals the cunning tricks and insights that helped save hundreds from deadly situations. Adept at creating new identities for anyone, anywhere, Mendez was... more...
Introduction to Epilepsy
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 72.00Covers all aspects of epilepsy, from basic mechanisms to diagnosis and management, as well as legal and social considerations. more...
IB Spanish B
Oxford University Press 2011; US$ 42.01Thoroughly addressing the 2011 Language B syllabus, this resource will full equip your students to shine. Interactive oral activities are built in and a huge range of written tasks will strengthen exam skills. Extension sections in each chapter will ensure students are stretched. Suitable for SL and HL, it covers all the core themes and options. more...
The Embodiment of Leadership
Wiley 2013; US$ 40.00Contemporary calls for leaders who are authentic due to heightened self-awareness cannot be answered unless that includes the ways in which leadership involves both mind and body awareness. Contemporary calls for more inclusive leadership cannot be answered without an awareness of the ways in which our understanding of leadership has been constituted... more...
The Days of the Rainbow
Other Press 2013; US$ 11.99Nico, the son of a noted Chilean philosophy professor, witnesses his father?s arrest while he is teaching a class. Bettini, the father of Nico?s best friend, is a leftist advertising executive who has been blacklisted and is out of work after having been imprisoned and tortured by Pinochet?s police. This doesn?t stop the ministry of the interior from... more...
Commentary and Tradition
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 210.00The volume collects the most important papers Pierluigi Donini wrote in the last three decades with the aim of promoting a better assessment of post-hellenistic philosophy. By focusing on the mutual confrontation with Plato?s and Aristotle?s texts for the development of both Aristotelianism and Platonism, Donini?s papers provide the readers with an... more...
'The Dream' of Bernat Metge / Del Somni d'en Bernat Metge
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2013; US$ 135.00Lo Somni (The Dream) is a dream allegory divided into four chapters or books. It was written ca. 1399 and is considered Bernat Metge?s best work. It is extremely innovative within the context of Catalan (and Iberian Peninsular) literature of the 1300?s. It consists of a dialogue between Metge-the-character and several participants (in fact the book... more...
Negri on Negri
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 47.95Negri on Negri provides a fascinating glimpse into his mind and life. Perhaps nowhere else can one engage so readily the ideas of this major contemporary thinker. more...
The Combined Finite-Discrete Element Method
Wiley 2004; US$ 220.00The combined finite discrete element method is a relatively new computational tool aimed at problems involving static and / or dynamic behaviour of systems involving a large number of solid deformable bodies. Such problems include fragmentation using explosives (e.g rock blasting), impacts, demolition (collapsing buildings), blast loads, digging and... more...
Evolution, Rationality and Cognition
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95Evolutionary thinking has expanded in the last decades, spreading from its traditional stronghold ? the explanation of speciation and adaptation in biology - to new domains. Fascinating pieces of work, the essays in this collection attest to the illuminating power of evolutionary thinking when applied to the understanding of the human mind. The... more...









