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The Trouble with Testosterone by Robert M. Sapolsky 9780684838915
Booksplease Price: $24.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684838915Author Robert M. SapolskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher... -
The Telecommunications Revolution: Past, Present and Future by Harvey M. Sapolsky
RRP: $70.18Booksplease Price: $64.80Originally published in 1992 this book charts the global restructuring of telecommunications industries away from the monopoly structures of the past towards increased competition, deregulation and... -
A Primate's Memoir: Love, Death and Baboons by Robert M. Sapolsky
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.89Discover this remarkable account of twenty-one years in remote Kenya with a troop of Savannah baboons from the New York Times bestselling author of Behave.'One of the best scientist-writers of our... -
Monkeyluv: And Other Lessons in Our Lives as Animals by Robert M. Sapolsky
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.94Described by Oliver Sacks as 'one of the best scientist-writers of our time', Robert M. Sapolsky here presents the human animal in all its quirkiness and diversity.In these remarkable essays,... -
US Defense Politics: The Origins of Security Policy by Harvey M. Sapolsky
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $71.33This book provides an accessible overview of US defense politics for upper-level students. This new edition has been updated and revised, with new material on the Trump Administration and Space Force... -
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M Sapolsky
RRP: $70.20Booksplease Price: $47.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594205071Author Robert M. SapolskyFormat HardbackPage Count 800Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher... -
Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will by Robert M. Sapolsky 9780525560975
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $45.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525560975Author Robert M. SapolskyFormat HardbackPage Count 528Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher... -
Determined: The Science of Life Without Free Will by Robert M Sapolsky 9781529920062
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.45The legendary author of Behave shows that free will can not exist and explores the radical and disturbing implications What if free will is an illusion? In Determined one of the world's greatest... -
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M. Sapolsky
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $15.21Why do human beings behave as they do? 'Awe-inspiring... You will learn more about human nature than in any other book I can think of' Henry Marsh, bestselling author of And Finally.We are capable of... -
Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will by Robert M. Sapolsky 9780525560999
RRP: $40.95Booksplease Price: $25.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525560999Author Robert M. SapolskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Penguin USAPublisher... -
Monkeyluv: And Other Essays on Our Lives as Animals by Robert M Sapolsky 9780743260169
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $21.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743260169Author Robert M SapolskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher... -
Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers -Revised Edition by Robert M. Sapolsky
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $28.84Now in a third edition, Robert M. Sapolsky's acclaimed and successful Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers features new chapters on how stress affects sleep and addiction, as well as new insights into anxiety... -
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M Sapolsky 9780143110910
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $27.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143110910Author Robert M. SapolskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 800Imprint Penguin USAPublisher... -
US Military Innovation since the Cold War: Creation Without Destruction by Harvey Sapolsky
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $96.54This book explains how the US military reacted to the 'Revolution in Military Affairs' (RMA), and failed to innovate its organization or doctrine to match the technological breakthroughs it brought... -
Ancient Bones: Unearthing the Astonishing New Story of How We Became Human by Madelaine Böhme
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $28.26"Splendid and important... Scientifically rigorous and written with a clarity and candor that create a gripping tale... [Boehme's] account of the history of Europe's lost apes is imbued with the... -
Ancient Bones: Unearthing the Astonishing New Story of How We Became Human by Madelaine Boehme
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.40"Splendid and important... Scientifically rigorous and written with a clarity and candor that create a gripping tale... [Boehme's] account of the history of Europe's lost apes is imbued with the... -
US Grand Strategy in the 21st Century: The Case For Restraint A. Trevor Thrall (CATO Institute, Washington,DC, USA) 9781138084544
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $74.08This book challenges the dominant strategic culture and makes the case for restraint in US grand strategy in the 21st century. Grand strategy, meaning a state's theory about how it can achieve... -
Hellions of the Deep: The Development of American Torpedoes in World War II by Robert Gannon 9780271036267
Booksplease Price: $64.27Ultimately, World War II was the first war won by technology, but within only a few weeks after the war began, the U.S. Navy realized its torpedo program was a dismal failure. Submarine skippers... -
The Forgotten Sense: The New Science of Smell Jonas Olofsson 9780008718626
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.37Human olfaction - the sense of smell - enables us to appreciate food and drink, it warns us of dangers and it makes our environments more enjoyable. However, olfaction is one of our... -
The Forgotten Sense: The Nose and the Perception of Smell Jonas Olofsson 9780008718589
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $28.08Human olfaction - the sense of smell - enables us to appreciate food and drink, it warns us of dangers and it makes our environments more enjoyable. However, olfaction is one of our... -
The Forgotten Sense: The Nose and the Perception of Smell by Jonas Olofsson 9780008718596
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $23.67Human olfaction - the sense of smell - enables us to appreciate food and drink, it warns us of dangers and it makes our environments more enjoyable. However, olfaction is one of our... -
Neuroexistentialism: Meaning, Morals, and Purpose in the Age of Neuroscience by Gregg Caruso 9780190460730
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $62.77Existentialisms arise when the foundations of being, such as meaning, morals, and purpose come under assault. In the first-wave of existentialism, writings typified by Kierkegaard, Dostoevsky, and... -
Testosterone: An Unauthorized Biography by Rebecca M. Jordan-Young 9780674271081
RRP: $35.00Booksplease Price: $30.32An Independent Publisher Book Awards Gold Medal WinnerA Progressive Book of the YearA TechCrunch Favorite Read of the Year"Deeply researched and thoughtful."-Nature"An extended exercise in myth... -
Natural: The Seductive Myth of Nature's Goodness by Alan Levinovitz 9781788161992
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.07A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR Without our realising it, a single, slippery concept has become a secular deity throughout the modern industrial world. We make terrible... -
When All Else Fails: Government as the Ultimate Risk Manager by David A. Moss 9780674016095
RRP: $60.35Booksplease Price: $57.51One of the most important functions of government-risk management-is one of the least well understood. Moving beyond the most familiar public functions-spending, taxation, and regulation-When All... -
Intelligence as Democratic Statecraft: Patterns of Civil-Intelligence Relations Across the Five Eyes Security Community - the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand by Christian Leuprecht 9780192893949
RRP: $199.88Booksplease Price: $182.15This book features a comparative study in intelligence accountability and governance across the Five Eyes: the imperative for member countries of the world's most powerful intelligence alliance to... -
Arms and the University: Military Presence and the Civic Education of Non-Military Students by Donald Alexander Downs 9780521156707
RRP: $62.40Booksplease Price: $59.96Alienation between the U.S. military and society has grown in recent decades. Such alienation is unhealthy, as it threatens both sufficient civilian control of the military and the long-standing... -
Chimpanzee Memoirs: Stories of Studying and Saving Our Closest Living Relatives Stephen Ross 9780231199285
RRP: $146.25Booksplease Price: $116.03Chimpanzees fascinate people for many reasons. We are struck by the apes' resemblance to humanity, as seen in their use of tools and their complex social lives, and we are moved by the threats that... -
Chimpanzee Memoirs: Stories of Studying and Saving Our Closest Living Relatives by Stephen Ross 9780231199292
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $28.43Chimpanzees fascinate people for many reasons. We are struck by the apes' resemblance to humanity, as seen in their use of tools and their complex social lives, and we are moved by the threats that... -
Arms and the University: Military Presence and the Civic Education of Non-Military Students by Donald Alexander Downs
RRP: $132.60Booksplease Price: $121.93Alienation between the U.S. military and society has grown in recent decades. Such alienation is unhealthy, as it threatens both sufficient civilian control of the military and the long-standing... -
Dr. Calhoun's Mousery: The Strange Tale of a Celebrated Scientist, a Rodent Dystopia, and the Future of Humanity Lee Alan Dugatkin 9780226827858
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $32.74"Brilliant. . . . An absorbing read and a potent lesson in moral behavior-both of rodents and of humans."-Deborah Blum, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Poison Squad * "A fascinating read about... -
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Teach Us about Ourselves by Frans de Waal
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.50THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLLER In this groundbreaking and entertaining book, primatologist Frans de Waal draws on his renowned studies of the social and emotional lives of chimpanzees, bonobos... -
Victory in War: Foundations of Modern Strategy by William C. Martel 9780521177733
RRP: $78.00Booksplease Price: $73.01War demands that scholars and policy makers use victory in precise and coherent terms to communicate what the state seeks to achieve in war. The failure historically to define victory in consistent... -
The Emotional Life of Your Brain: How Its Unique Patterns Affect the Way You Think, Feel, and Live - and How You Can Change Them Sharon Begley 9781444708820
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $18.06Why we behave the way we do has been the life study of pioneering neuroscientist Richard Davidson.Helping us to understand our own emotional responses and discover our unique 'emotional style',... -
Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist by Frans de Waal 9781324050360
Booksplease Price: $18.08In Different, world-renowned primatologist Frans de Waal draws on decades of observation and studies of both human and animal behavior to argue that despite the linkage between gender and biological... -
Chimpanzees, War, and History: Are Men Born to Kill? by R. Brian Ferguson 9780197506752
RRP: $86.76Booksplease Price: $79.93The question of whether men are predisposed to war runs hot in contemporary scholarship and online discussion. Within this debate, chimpanzee behavior is often cited to explain humans' propensity for... -
Different: What Apes Can Teach Us About Gender by Frans de Waal
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $15.62A ground-breaking look at gender and sex from the world's leading primatologist and New York Times bestselling author of Are We Smart Enough To Know How Smart Animals Are? 'Brilliant and... -
Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat [Second Edition]: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals by Hal Herzog
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $17.84"A fascinating, thoughtful, and thoroughly enjoyable exploration of a major dimension of human experience."- Steven Pinker, author of How the Mind Works A maverick scientist reveals the inconsistent... -
The Developing Genome: An Introduction to Behavioral Epigenetics by David S. Moore 9780190675653
RRP: $46.78Booksplease Price: $35.22Why do we grow up to look, act, and feel as we do? Through most of the twentieth century, scientists and laypeople answered this question by referring to two factors alone: our experiences and our... -
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry by Randolph M. Nesse
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $13.63'A new approach to mental disorder. Randolph Nesse's insightful book suggests that conditions such as anxiety and depression have a clear evolutionary purpose ... This intriguing book turns some...