A biography of the fateful relationship between Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots. It was the defining relationship of their lives and marked the intersection of the great Tudor and Stuart dynasties. At its core were their rival claims to the throne of England.[...]
A dual portrait of England's Queen Elizabeth I and her cousin--and rival--Mary Queen of Scots documents the complex relationship and dramatically different qualities of character, ideals, attitude toward womanliness, and reigns and discusses the power struggle between them and their diverse influenc[...]
If you think money can t buy happiness, you re not spending it right. Two rising stars in behavioral science explain how money can buy happiness if you follow five core principles of smarter spending.
"Happy Money "offers a tour of new research on the science of spending. Most people recognize t[...]
Two professors combine their fascinating and cutting-edge research in behavioral science to explain how money can buy happiness--if you follow five core principles of smart spending.
Most people recognize that they need professional advice on how to earn, save, and invest their money. When it co[...]
After a fairly low threshold, income and material wealth have no measurable effect on happiness. But how we spend our money does. In this groundbreaking book, Dr Elizabeth Dunn and Dr Michael Norton explain the secret to "happiness-efficient" spending. Using their own cutting-edge research, they rev[...]
Each year, we splash ever more money on newer smartphones, wider TVs, and bigger mortgage repayments. The problem is that studies have long shown that after a fairly low threshold, income and material wealth have no measurable effect on happiness. But how we spend our money does. In this groundbrea[...]
Japanese ingredients have long been known for their distinctive tastes and healthy qualities. From the tang of yuzu to the bite of matcha to creaminess of soy, they present a wide range of delicious flavors. In Kyotofu, award-winning baker, Nicole Bermensolo, presents 75 classic American sweets, lik[...]
This pocket-sized manual is a concise, ready reference for well-child care, a compilation of the most common management problems seen in an average pediatric practice, and a drug reference. Part I provides comprehensive guidelines for well-child visits from birth to adolescence along with management[...]
Filled with comprehensive coverage of classic and contemporary research, relevant examples, and applications, this text shows students how psychology helps them understand themselves and the world. Using psychological principles, it illuminates the variety of opportunities they have in their lives a[...]