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Aristotle: Political Philosophy
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Aristotle: Political PhilosophyAristotle: Political Philosophy

This book offers a systematic overview of Aristotle's conception of well-being, virtue and justice in the Nicomachean Ethics, and then explores the major themes of Politics: civic-mindedness, slavery, family, property, the common good, class conflict, the limited wisdom of the multitude, and the radically egalitarian institutions of the ideal society.
 
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The Foundations of Statistics
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The Foundations of StatisticsThe Foundations of Statistics

Classic analysis of the subject and the development of personal probability; one of the greatest controversies in modern statistcal thought. New preface and new footnotes to 1954 edition, with a supplementary 180-item annotated bibliography by author. Calculus, probability, statistics and Boolean algebra are recommended.
 
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Watching the English (The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour)
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Kate Fox - Watching the English (The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour)Kate Fox - Watching the English (The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour)

Kate Fox is a well-known anthropologist who now turns her attention to the very strange behaviour of the English people. The book's chapters cover various aspects of this one by one, including mobile phone use, dress codes, food rules, rules of sex, driving and many other topics.
 
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The Politics of Partnerships: A Critical Examination of Nonprofit-Business Partnerships
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The Politics of Partnerships: A Critical Examination of Nonprofit-Business PartnershipsThe Politics of Partnerships: A Critical Examination of Nonprofit-Business Partnerships

The widespread partnering phenomenon in the US and the UK spurred a significant amount of literature focusing on its strategic use. The Politics of Partnerships diverges by examining if partnerships can deliver benefits that extend beyond the organisational to the societal level resulting from the intentional combined efforts of the partners.
 
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First Life
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First LifeFirst LifeThis is an illustrated and easy-to-read survey of the first life on Earth for young students, explaining how the functions that made life possible have developed over the years. Coverage includes the first tellurians, exoskeletons, invertebrates, vertebrates and much more.




 
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