When it set sail on its ill-fated maiden voyage, RMS Titanic was a marvel of modern technology and the latest in luxury, providing a gilded setting and false sense of…

An evolutionary case for the existence of free will.

Scientists are learning more and more about how brain activity controls behaviour and how neural circuits weigh alternatives and initiate actions…

An insightful guide to the life and literary career of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) pushed the boundaries of storytelling. While the writer is most recognized…

Proposes that pay packages can be too high and too risk-free, causing otherwise highly talented managers to act in ways that destroy corporate value. This book identifies the critical missing…

Human Resource Information Systems: Basics, Applications, and Future Directions is a one-of-a-kind book that provides a thorough introduction to the field of Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) and shows how…

Beautifully illustrated with more than ninety color photographs and thirty detailed maps, Saving the Big Sky showcases land conservation achievements across eight regions of the state: the Rocky Mountain Front…

The summit is what drives us, but the climb itself is what matters.

This is a gorgeous atlas of eight of the world's greatest mountains on all its continents: Everest…

"Like a good jazz player, Kevin Brown riffs with verve and muscle without wasting a note. Astute and daring, he offers a fresh and stimulating perspective on African American creativity…