The Economics of Identity and Creativity aims to sythesize naturalistic evolutionary theory while discussing new developments in economics. The author's approach reexamines fundamental assumptions ab
Hakak (Hebrew language and literature, U. of California-Los Angeles) places literature by Jews in modern Iraq and Mesopotamia in the context of the exile of Jews to Babylon during ancient times, and t
The current financial crisis provides a valuable occasion for the world to re-examine the grand statements of wisdom which dominate the financial world for a long time. The impact is extremely serious
Ogle, an entrepreneur and independent scholar, offers a new understanding, grounded in the laws of network science, of how creative breakthroughs, from Dave Brubeck's album Time Out to Apple's iPod, a
The underlying notion is that because aesthetics, art, and creativity are present in all human societies, they must have some biological and evolutionary function. The topics include an evolutionary m
In this revised edition of THE CREATIVE DREAMER, psychologist Veronica Tonay blends classical dream theory with a fascinating analysis of universal themes, trends, and elements of dreams that can insp
Creativity and Divine Surprise is the perfect read for spiritual seekers everywhere who want to live a more creative and authentic life. Coupling honest and insightful meditations with thoughtful exer
Why have some great modern artists--including Picasso--produced their most important work early in their careers while others--like Cezanne--have done theirs late in life? In a work that brings new in
An expert on the psychological aspect of creativity unveils a on-year plan for releasing creative energy, outlining specific exercises for achieving maximum results. Original.
Our "shadow" is the collection of negative or undesirable traits we keep hidden—the things we don't like about ourselves or are afraid to admit: egotist, non-"PC" proclivities, forbidden sexual desire
This book combines the wonder and awe of human creativity with the complexity of its study. The authors advance the ?biopsychosocial' perspective as a model of the creative process. . . . This new per
This book analyzes the process of composition, learning and performance of the Southern folk blues of black America. Never before has this musical form been examined so scrupulously. Evans traces the
Little Wandle Code ensures effective reading intervention in early KS3. This tried and tested programme with accompanying resources comprising 10 age-appropriate, levelled and fully decodable anthologies plus 3 workbooks will support all students who are not meeting age-related expectations when they begin secondary school.