The Psychology of Religion: An Empirical Approach, 5th Edition by Ralph W. Hood, Peter C. Hill, Bernard Spilka
English | September 17, 2018 | ISBN: 1462535984 | True EPUB | 656 pages | 1.9 MB
Keeping up with the rapidly growing research base, the leading graduate-level psychology of religion text is now in a fully updated fifth edition. It takes a balanced, empirically driven approach to understanding the role of religion in individual functioning and social behavior. Integrating research on numerous different faith traditions, the book addresses the quest for meaning; links between religion and biology; religious thought, belief, and behavior across the lifespan; experiential dimensions of religion and spirituality; the social psychology of religious organizations; and connections to coping, adjustment, and mental disorder. Chapter-opening quotations and topical research boxes enhance the readability of this highly instructive text.

, "The Promise of Multispecies Justice"
English | ISBN: 1478018895 | 2022 | 296 pages | PDF | 7 MB
What are the possibilities for multispecies justice? How do social justice struggles intersect with the lives of animals, plants, and other creatures? Leading thinkers in anthropology, geography, philosophy, speculative fiction, poetry, and contemporary art answer these questions from diverse grounded locations. In America, Indigenous peoples and prisoners are decolonizing multispecies relations in unceded territory and carceral landscapes. Small justices are emerging in Tanzanian markets, near banana plantations in the Philippines, and in abandoned buildings of Azerbaijan as people navigate relations with feral dogs, weeds, rats, and pesticides. Conflicts over rights of nature are intensifying in Colombia's Amazon. Specters of justice are emerging in India, while children in Micronesia memorialize extinct bird species. Engaging with ideas about environmental justice, restorative justice, and other species of justice,

W. R. Garner, "The Processing of Information and Structure"
English | 1974 | ISBN: 0898591198, 041576310X | PDF | pages: 218 | 5.1 mb
First published in 1974. This book uses the basic idea of information as number of alternatives, and the concept of redundancy, but little else from formal information theory. It is a collection of eight lectures.

The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future by Joseph E. Stiglitz
English | June 11, 2012 | ISBN: 9780393088694 | 448 pages | EPUB | 0.91 Mb
A forceful argument against America's vicious circle of growing inequality by the Nobel Prize-winning economist. The top 1 percent of Americans control 40 percent of the nation's wealth. And, as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains, while those at the top enjoy the best health care, education, and benefits of wealth, they fail to realize that "their fate is bound up with how the other 99 percent live."

Margo Nash, "The Politics of Murder: The Power and Ambition Behind "The Altar Boy Murder Case""
English | ISBN: 1942266774 | 2016 | 348 pages | EPUB | 1311 KB
On a hot night in July 1995, Janet Downing, a 42-year-old mother of four, was brutally stabbed 98 times in her home in Somerville, a city two miles northwest of Boston. Within hours, a suspect was identified: 15-year-old Eddie O'Brien, the best friend of one of Janet's sons.

Maire ni Fhlathuin, "The Poetry of British India, 1780-1905: 1834-1905"
English | ISBN: 1138762148 | 2011 | 418 pages | PDF | 5 MB
This two-volume reset edition draws together a selection of Anglo-Indian poetry from the Romantic era and the nineteenth century.

The Phantom Plague: How Tuberculosis Shaped History by Vidya Krishnan
English | February 1, 2022 | ISBN: 1541768469 | 320 pages | PDF | 2.53 Mb
The definitive social history of tuberculosis, from its origins as a haunting mystery to its modern reemergence that now threatens populations around the world.

Teri Lyn Fisher, Jenny Park, "The Perfect Egg: A Fresh Take on Recipes for Morning, Noon, and Night"
English | 2015 | ISBN: 1607746255 | EPUB | pages: 176 | 99.7 mb
A cookbook all about eggs, with 70 diverse recipes for meals, snacks, and desserts, from the team behind the beloved food blogSpoon Fork Bacon.

The No BS Kettlebell and Bodyweight Kickstart Program by Aleks Salkin
English | 2022 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0B8XV9MM6 | 120 pages | EPUB | 3.99 Mb
Cut Through the Endless Sea of Training BS

The New Science of Narcissism: Understanding One of the Greatest Psychological Challenges of Our Time―and What You Can Do About It by Carolyn Crist
English | September 29, 2020 | ISBN: 1683644026 | 267 pages | PDF | 2.85 Mb
Cut Through the Noise Around Narcissism with the Leading Researcher in the Field