This edition includes the complete four volumes of Capital, by Karl Marx: -Volume I: The Process of Production of Capital -Volume II: The Process of Circulation of Capital -Volume III: The Process of Capitalist Production as a Whole -Volume IV: Theories of Surplus-Value Das Kapital, also known as "Capital: A Critique of Political Economy" or sometimes simply "Capital" (German: Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Ökonomie, 1867–1883), is a foundational theoretical text in materialist philos...

An easy-to-start stretching program to help adults maintain a mobile, active, and healthy lifestyle after fifty and beyond.Just ten minutes a day of these modified stretches is guaranteed to help you improve your mobility without pain or injury. Stretching for 50+ is filled with safe, easy routines for any age. Learn warm-ups and cool-downs, use tools like a strap, therapy balls and foam rollers, and discover plenty of other fitness tips to keep you moving....

"This is hard SF at its best. . . Schroeder belongs to a dynasty that includes Benford, Vinge and Egan." —Stephen BaxterAuthor and professional futurist Karl Schroeder, whose novels Ventus and Permanence have established him as a groundbreaking visionary in hard science fiction, extends his imagination into Larry Niven territory, returning to the same distant future in which Ventus was set, but employing a broader canvas, to tell the stor...

The Abhisamayalamkara summarizes all the topics in the vast body of the Prajnaparamita Sutras. Resembling a zip-file, it comes to life only through its Indian and Tibetan commentaries. Together, these texts not only discuss the "hidden meaning" of the Prajnaparamita Sutras—the paths and bhumis of sravakas, pratyekabuddhas, and bodhisattvas—but also serve as contemplative manuals for the explicit topic of these sutras—emptiness—and how it is to be understood on the progressive levels of rea...

**A groundbreaking tour of the human mind that illuminates the biological nature of our inner worlds and emotions, through gripping, moving—and, at times, harrowing—clinical stories“[A] scintillating and moving analysis of the human brain and emotions.”—Nature“Beautifully connects the inner feelings within all human beings to deep insights from modern psychiatry and neuroscience.”—Robert Lefkowitz, Nobel Laureate**Karl Deisseroth has spent his life pursuing...

Meet a bug who is as snug as a bug can be. Oh, but not for long! Along comes a knock on the door and suddenly he's off on a wild and risky adventure...Bug is chased by creature after creature—he's clearly ever so tasty—through woodland, dark caves, and a mighty waterfall!He barely escapes becoming someone's dinner and comes close to meeting all sorts of sticky ends, but he ...

Witnessing a murder places a woman in harm's way . . . and under the protection of her Mountie ex in this inspirational romantic suspense thriller.After Ellen Biers witnesses a theft turned homicide, the killer targets her. But her childhood crush, Mountie Leo Thrace, vows to protect her. Leo plans to keep his long-ago promise to Ellen's brother—and his best friend—that he'd never date her. But with a killer determined to leave no loose end untied, keeping Ellen cl...

Written during the winter of 1857-8, the Grundrisse was considered by Marx to be the first scientific elaboration of communist theory. A collection of seven notebooks on capital and money, it both develops the arguments outlined in the Communist Manifesto (1848) and explores the themes and theses that were to dominate his great later work Capital. Here, for the first time, Marx set out his own version of Hegel's dialectics and developed his mature views on labour, surplus value and profit,...

What if the moon landing was a Hollywood hoax, and your neighbor's cat is a government spy?Dive into the wild world of conspiracy theories with this witty, eye-opening book! From Area 51 to chemtrails, explore why we fall for the unbelievable through real-life stories, cutting-edge psychology, and laugh-out-loud exercises that let you test your own conspiracy radar.With a fresh, humorous take, this book uncovers the secrets of our pattern-seeking brains – no tinfoil hat req...

Some of the most beautiful, era-defining music has been co-composed by Karl Bartos. ‘The Robots’, ‘Computer Love’, ‘Neon Lights’, ‘Tour De France’ and Kraftwerk’s 1982 number one single ‘The Model’ all contain his deft musical touch. For the first time, in The Sound of the Machine, Bartos speaks candidly and with wit and humour about his life in Kraftwerk, a band widely acknowledged as being one of the most important in modern music. In The Sound of the Machine, Karl vividly recalls what i...

Centuries of sleep bring a young space voyager into a strange future where he must confront his own tyrannical brother in this epic space opera.When seventeen-year-old Toby McGonigal finds himself lost in space, his next drift into cold sleep to be his last. After all, the planet he's orbiting is frozen and sunless, and dotted with dead cities. But when Toby wakes again, he's surprised to discover a thriving planet, a strange and prosperous galaxy—and that he's been...

Master the incredible versatility of the foam roller with this full-color, step-by-step guide to end pain, regain range of motion, and prevent injury.With this helpful full-color guide, you can learn how to use your foam roller to remediate muscle strain caused by everything from sitting long hours at your desk to overdoing it at the gym. In addition, special programs will enhance your sporting life, whether you hit the track, the court or the slopes.Designed...