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  • Evidence-Based Work with Violent Extremists

    International Implications of French Terrorist Attacks and Responses

    by Massil Benbouriche, Sophie Berjot, Christopher Dean, Benjamin Ducol, Vincent Dufourd, Jason Freeland, Heather S. Gregg, Vanja Grujic, Marije Keulen-De-Vos, Jytte Klausen0, Caroline A. Pagé1, Marie Perrier2, Olivier Vanderstukken3, Jean-Philippe Vicentini4, David Webber5, Alex Wood6, Mark S. Hamm7, Martine Evans8 ...
    Using France as a case study, contributors from around the world explore the factors that create violent extremists, including criminogenic needs, violence-supportive cognition, religious beliefs, identity uncertainty or fusion, the quest for significance, and social and political influences. They present a multidisciplinary and evidenced-based analysis of how and why violent extremism has ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Augustine and Gender

    by Kim Paffenroth, Maggie Ann Labinski, Patricia Grosse Brewer, Carol Harrison, Jennifer Hockenbery, Julia Kelto Lillis, Daniel Jean Perrier, Anne-Marie Schultz, Eileen C. Sweeney0, Michael R. Whitenton1, Richard A. Lee Jr.2, Karmen MacKendrick3, Willemien Otten4 ...
    Series series Augustine in Conversation: Tradition and Innovation
    The relationship between Augustine of Hippo and the subject of gender raises important questions. Augustine and Gender address these issues head-on. This volume offers original interpretations of the many ways that gender appears throughout Augustine’s thought and works. Contributions draw from a wide range of sources including Augustine’s sermons, letters, treatises, and dialogues. Readers will ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Origins of Human Language: Continuities and Discontinuities with Nonhuman Primates

    by Pascal Perrier, Louis-Jean Boë, Joël Fagot, Jean-Luc Schwartz ...
    Series Book 4 - Speech Production and Perception
    This book proposes a detailed picture of the continuities and ruptures between communication in primates and language in humans. It explores a diversity of perspectives on the origins of language, including a fine description of vocal communication in animals, mainly in monkeys and apes, but also in birds, the study of vocal tract anatomy and cortical control of the vocal productions in monkeys ... Read more

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  • Reading in the Brain

    The New Science of How We Read

    by Stanislas Dehaene ...
    A renowned cognitive neuroscientist?s fascinating and highly informative account of how the brain acquires readingHow can a few black marks on a white page evoke an entire universe of sounds and meanings? In this riveting investigation, Stanislas Dehaene provides an accessible account of the brain circuitry of reading and explores what he calls the ?reading paradox?: Our cortex is the product of ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • Comparative Cognition

    by Mary C. Olmstead, Valerie A. Kuhlmeier ...
    Integrating developments from psychology, ethology and neuroscience, this is an undergraduate introduction to cognitive processes across species. The authors merge classic studies and contemporary research to give students a full picture of the evolving field of comparative cognition. Engaging students in the discipline from its roots in animal learning and evolutionary biology through to current ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain

    The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain

    by Terrence W. Deacon ...
    "A work of enormous breadth, likely to pleasantly surprise both general readers and experts."—New York Times Book ReviewThis revolutionary book provides fresh answers to long-standing questions of human origins and consciousness. Drawing on his breakthrough research in comparative neuroscience, Terrence Deacon offers a wealth of insights into the significance of symbolic thinking: from the co ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Emotion in the Human Face

    Edited by Paul Ekman ...
    Emotion in the Human Face, originally published in 1972, was the first volume to evaluate and integrate all research on facial expression of emotion since Darwin published The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals a century earlier. In that edition, Dr. Ekman presented a detailed, critical discussion of research involving the face and emotion, focusing on the complex conceptual and ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Organization of Behavior

    A Neuropsychological Theory

    by D.O. Hebb ...
    Since its publication in 1949, D.O. Hebb's, The Organization of Behavior has been one of the most influential books in the fields of psychology and neuroscience. However, the original edition has been unavailable since 1966, ensuring that Hebb's comment that a classic normally means "cited but not read" is true in his case. This new edition rectifies a long-standing problem for behavioral ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Cognition, Evolution, and Behavior

    by Sara J. Shettleworth ...
    How do animals perceive the world, learn, remember, search for food or mates, communicate, and find their way around? Do any nonhuman animals count, imitate one another, use a language, or have a culture? What are the uses of cognition in nature and how might it have evolved? What is the current status of Darwin's claim that other species share the same "mental powers" as humans, but to different ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • The Origins of Musicality

    Edited by Henkjan Honing ...
    Interdisciplinary perspectives on the capacity to perceive, appreciate, and make music.Research shows that all humans have a predisposition for music, just as they do for language. All of us can perceive and enjoy music, even if we can't carry a tune and consider ourselves “unmusical.” This volume offers interdisciplinary perspectives on the capacity to perceive, appreciate, and make music. ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Cognition

    by Arnold Lewis Glass ...
    Drawing on a modern neurocognitive framework, this full-color textbook introduces the entire field of cognition through an engaging narrative. Emphasizing the common neural mechanisms that underlie all aspects of perception, learning, and reasoning, the text encourages students to recognize the interconnectivity between cognitive processes. Elements of social psychology and developmental ... Read more

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  • The Evolution of Language

    by W. Tecumseh Fitch ...
    Series series Approaches to the Evolution of Language
    Language, more than anything else, is what makes us human. It appears that no communication system of equivalent power exists elsewhere in the animal kingdom. Any normal human child will learn a language based on rather sparse data in the surrounding world, while even the brightest chimpanzee, exposed to the same environment, will not. Why not? How, and why, did language evolve in our species and ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD