Opium For The Masses by Jim Hogshire (Paperback Book)

The first edition of Opium for the Masses, published 15 years ago, was an instant phenomenon. Now, with further societal breakdowns on the horizon, it’s becoming more important to learn how to create and use home-grown pain medication. The new edition enlarges the book’s scope to instruct readers on growing and harvesting methods. It also includes extensive background information on the history of opium, showing how it was once praised as a useful medication, only to later become demonised.

Opium for the Masses by Jim Hogshire (Paperback Book)

The first edition of Opium for the Masses, published 15 years ago, was an instant phenomenon. Now, with further societal breakdowns on the horizon, it’s becoming more important to learn how to create and use home-grown pain medication. The new edition enlarges the book’s scope to instruct readers on growing and harvesting methods. It also includes extensive background information on the history of opium, showing how it was once praised as a useful medication, only to later become demonised.

Anaesthesia for Veterinary Nurses Textbook Elizabeth Welsh Blackwell Vet

It highlights the crucial role of the veterinary nurse before, during, and after anaesthesia. The book delves into the physiological, pharmacological, and physical aspects of anaesthesia, with dedicated sections on various animals including rabbits, rodents, birds, reptiles, and larger animals.

Humble Leadership by Edgar H. Schein (Paperback Book)

Discover a more agile, democratic, and effective model of leadership, from legendary business scholar Edgar Schein and Silicon Valley executive Peter Schein. Legendary organizational scholar Edgar Schein and former Silicon Valley executive Peter Schein say leadership today requires that people transcend their hierarchical roles and relate to each other as human beings—what they call humble leadership. In such relationships new ideas can flow freely, mistakes can come to light immediately, and course corrections can be made in real time rather than “by committee” or by order of the lone heroic CEO. This second edition includes three new chapters.

John Dewey Prophet of an Educated Democracy by Philip B. Moore (Paperback Book)

This concise biography tells the story of John Dewey, a pioneer of pragmatism and the first original school of philosophy created in America. The school was born out of a specific historical context, in the wake of a country at war with itself, and in response to the rapid changes of industrialization. Dewey’s pragmatism celebrated human intelligence and agency and the promise that tomorrow could be better than today. For Dewey, pragmatism was the philosophy of democracy. Dewey lived from just before the Civil War to just before school integration. As such, the book touches on many key moments in American history, from social reform in turn of the century Chicago, to censorship during World War One, and to the government’s responsibilities in the Great Depression. It covers all this in the.

Age Against The Machine by Lucy Standing (Paperback Book)

We’re here to blow apart some of the myths that prevent older workers from fully participating in the world of work. Work is the cornerstone of purpose, income and connection – typically denied to people as they get older either directly through ageism or indirectly through the misselling of the retirement dream. The book is broken into two sections. Part One: This is a wake up call: readers need to understand the size and scale of the problem to ready themselves for the changes they need to make. By the end of part one, the reader will understand how retirement came about and why it’s no longer fit for purpose. They’ll know every marker of successful ageing is associated with those who work and feel through this a sense of purpose. They’ll understand why recruitment is broken and how.

Naga Land by Stiftung Humboldt Forum (Paperback Book)

Die Naga bilden eine Minderheit im Nordosten Indiens und im Nordwesten Myanmars – und bestehen zugleich aus über 3 verschiedenen Ethnien: drei bis vier Millionen Menschen, mit zahlreichen Sprachen. Wie gelingt es ihnen, ihre traditionellen Überlieferungen zu bewahren und in veränderte Lebensweisen zu integrieren? Wie passen moderne Tattoos, Mode und Social Media zusammen? Welche Rolle spielt die christliche Religion? Autor/-innen u. a. aus Nagaland beschreiben unterschiedliche Facetten ihrer gegenwärtigen und vergangenen Kultur und lassen die um zeitgenössische Gegenstände ergänzte Naga-Sammlung des Ethnologischen Museums Berlin in neuem Licht erscheinen. Die Künstlerin Zubeni Lotha veranschaulicht das heutige Leben der Naga in beeindruckenden Fotografien.

HBR’s 10 Must Reads for New Managers (with bonus article “How Managers Become

Develop the mindset and presence to successfully manage others for the first time. If you read nothing else on becoming a new manager, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you transition from being an outstanding individual contributor to becoming a great manager of others.