Why should sovereign states obey international law In this groundbreaking study Fernando Tesón argues that an overlapping respect for human rights has created a moral common ground among the countries of the world. It is this common set of values rather than self-interest that ultimately provides l..
Offering an entire Victorian street scene with every detail recreated in intricate illustrations, a popular pop-up series continues with a Victorian village complete with four free-standing figures, food stalls, and a working Punch and Judy tent. Original. Author: Bateson, Maggie Publisher: St Marti..
Angels Fear is the final sustained thinking of the great Gregory Bateson, written in collaboration with his anthropologist daughter, Mary Catherine Bateson. Here we have set out before us Bateson's natural history of the relationship between ideas. This book incorporates writing by both father and d..
Knowledge of cellular and molecular physiology is fundamental to understanding tissue and organ function as well as integrative system physiology. This textbook will help medical and graduate student's bridge the gap between basic biochemistry and molecular cell biology. There is a strong emphasis o..
From the author of Composing a Life (first published in 1991 and still in print), an inspiring exploration of a new stage of the life cycle, “Adulthood II,” created by unprecedented levels of health, energy, time, and resources-of which we have barely begun to be fully conscious.Mary Catherine Bates..
Product DescriptionWritten from a practitioner¿s perspective, this straightforward concise book provides the planning, organizing, influencing, and control functions associated with human resource management in hospitality and tourism organizations. The basis of this book is to present the knowledge..
Marrying an academic examination on control system technology with a reference that practicing engineers and technicians can include in their personal libraries, this carefully balanced study covers the terminology, concepts, principles, procedures, and computations used by engineers and technicians..
Marrying an academic examination on control system technology with a reference that practicing engineers and technicians can include in their personal libraries, this carefully balanced study covers the terminology, concepts, principles, procedures, and computations used by engineers and technicians..
The Bluegrass Picker's Tune Book is a must for all bluegrass pickers! Included are the melody line and chords to over two hundred favorite gospel and bluegrass songs. Detailed information about the origin and performers is given for each song as well as the history and development of the bluegrass g..
Renowned for his contributions to anthropology, biology, and the social sciences, Bateson asserts that man must think as Nature does to live in harmony on the earth and, citing examples from the natural world, he maintains that biological evolution is a mental process Author: Bateson, Gregory Publis..
"Naven" is the name of a peculiar ritual practiced by Iatmul, a head-hunting tribe of New Guinea.Th e ceremony is performed to congratulate members of the tribe upon the completion of notable accomplishments, among which homicide ranks highest. Ordinarily this tribe insists upon an extreme contrast ..
Medicine in the twenty-first century will be very different from the medicine of today; scientific, technological, economic, and ethical conditions of practice will be transformed. What do these changes portend for medical education What knowledge should all medical students acquire How can medica..
By Gregory Bateson. ISBN 0-06-250100-3. This collection of Bateson's writings further the body of work that appeared in his previous publications. From mind/body relations to family relations, from the nature of art and poetry to the role of metaphor in the biological world, the the nature of change..
Studies the interactions of ideas in the mind as a basis for an understanding of order and organization in the physical universe Author: Bateson, Gregory Publisher: Ballantine Books Binding: paperback Language: english ISBN-10: 0345332911 ISBN-13: 9780345332912..
A portrait of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson by their daughter offers new insight into the lives, careers, and achievements of two distinguished and controversial American anthropologists Author: Bateson, Mary Catherine Publisher: William Morrow & Co Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: ..