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Moisés Naím’s The Revenge of Power is an urgent, thrilling, and original look at the future of democracy. It illuminates one of the most important battles of our time: the future of freedom and how to contain and defeat the autocrats mushrooming around the world. In his New York Times...

From snake-oil salesmen to crypto grifters, the "fascinating" (Fareed Zakaria) story of charlatans—and why we fall for them For centuries charlatans have been bamboozling victims. But today, charlatanry is more lucrative and global than ever. Using the power of digital technology, our age’s...

The provocative bestseller explaining the decline of power in the twenty-first century -- in government, business, and beyond. br> Power is shifting -- from large, stable armies to loose bands of insurgents, from corporate leviathans to nimble start-ups, and from presidential palaces to public...

Aprende cómo superar el problema de no comprender las emociones propias y de los demás.

Venezuela, 1992. Unknown colonel Hugo Chávez stages an ill-fated coup against a corrupt government, igniting the passions of Venezuela’s poor and catapulting the oil-rich country to international attention. For two rival spies hurriedly dispatched to Caracas - one from Washington, DC, and the other from Fidel Castro’s Cuba - this is a career-defining mission.

Conjure, also known as Hoodoo or Rootwork, is an old, powerful, and increasingly popular system of North American folk magic. Conjure's roots derive primarily from West and Central African spiritual traditions, but it has also been influenced by Christianity, Jewish mysticism, and Native American practices. Hoodoo Sen Moise has been studying this tradition and working with Conjure for over 35 years. Here, he explores Conjure's history, principles, fundamentals, and ethics, while simultaneously providing a practical how-to guide....

This audiobook addresses the new branch called cyberpsychology, which shows how there has been a change in the person-technology relationship, analyzing how new developments affect the day-to-day life of the person, as well as the mental health of its users. All this is backed by an extensive bibliography on the latest research conducted in this area.

En todo el mundo, las democracias se enfrentan a un enemigo nuevo e implacable que no tiene ejército ni armada; no procede de ningún país que podamos señalar en un mapa, porque no viene de ahí fuera, sino de aquí dentro. En lugar de desafiar a las sociedades libres con la destrucción desde el exterior, amenaza con corroerlas desde el interior.

Since its publication in 1994, An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics has become a standard text for a generation of students, pastors, and serious lay readers. This second edition has been substantially updated and expanded, allowing the authors to fine-tune and enrich their discussions on...

Las emociones son fuente de vida y placer, pero cuando estas adquieren ciertos matices negativas y se hacen crónicas, puede facilitar la aparición de las enfermedades psicosomáticas. Estas enfermedades son más frecuentes de lo que uno se puede imaginar, sobre todo porque existe un gran desconocimiento sobre la salud global de la persona, ´cómo preservarla y cuidarla. Este texto se presenta como primera aproximación a la temática de las enfermedades psicosomáticas desde una perspectiva teórica.

In three short months, Oscar Wilde, the most celebrated playwright and wit of Victorian England, was toppled from the apex of British society into humiliation and ruin. Drawing from trial documents, newspaper accounts, and writings of the key players, Moisés Kaufman ignites an incendiary mix of sex and censorship, with a cast of characters ranging from George Bernard Shaw to Queen Victoria herself.

A veces nos encontramos en la vida con personas que nos dicen algo que luego resulta no ser cierto, eso puede que no deje de ser una anécdota; pero cuando las mentiras son constantes, puede que estemos ante un mitómano, es decir, una persona que miente casi compulsivamente, también conocido como mentiroso patológico. Con este texto aprenderá en qué consiste, cómo diferenciarlo de otros casos que muestran síntomas parecidos de mentiras y cómo tratar este problema.

La Psicologia Clinica è uno degli sbocchi professionali più scelto da coloro che intraprendono la carriera universitaria in Psicologia per dedicarsi all’attenzione psicologica delle persone che mostrano o meno psicopatologie.

To speak of neuropsychology is to speak of one of the branches that has experienced the most growth in the past few years since it makes use of the advances of not only psychology but also neuroscience. The field of neuropsychology embraces theoretical aspects as well as those in practice regarding disorders and traumas.

El poder está cambiando de manos: de grandes ejércitos disciplinados a caóticas bandas de insurgentes; de gigantescas corporaciones a ágiles emprendedores; de los palacios presidenciales a las plazas públicas. Pero también está cambiando en sí mismo: cada vez es más difícil de ejercer y más fácil de perder.

Un ensayo esperanzador que combate el pesimismo económico al que nos enfrentamos. Al pensar en el futuro, nos invade una sensación de desánimo, miedo y desesperación que no hace más que alimentarse cuando observamos con detenimiento el tiempo convulso que nos ha tocado vivir. En este ensayo...

Neste conto de suspense psicológico, Sebastião só queria fugir do carnaval de Belo Horizonte, decide passar alguns dias no interior, na casa da família, em Monte Azul, um lugar onde a vida parece segura, os vizinhos ainda conversam nas calçadas e ninguém tranca as portas à noite.

Get ready to dive into the darkest corners of reality with MISSION: TRUE CRIME INVESTIGATION — the podcast that takes you straight into the heart of the most mysterious and shocking crimes. Each episode is an intense investigation of real cases, from unexplained disappearances to crimes that defied justice. With gripping, detailed storytelling, you’ll follow detectives, uncover clues, and experience twists that keep you on the edge of your seat. This isn’t just a podcast about crime; it’s an immersive journey that captures your attention from the very first minute, sparking curiosity ...

Guest driven stories consisting of first and last experiences.

Local Lens, presented by SC Studios, is a captivating podcast dedicated to exploring the heart and soul of local communities. Each episode dives into the lives of community members, unveiling their personal stories, achievements, and contributions. The podcast shines a spotlight on local events, cultural happenings, and the unique dynamics that make each community special. Through interviews and discussions, Local Lens offers a rich, multifaceted view of neighborhood life, celebrating the diversity and spirit of local areas, and connecting listeners to the vibrancy and challenges of their ...