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How the Old World Ended
A magisterial account of how the cultural and maritime relationships between the British, Dutch and American territories changed the existing world order – and made the Industrial Revolution possible Between 1500 and 1800, the North Sea region overtook the Mediterranean as the most dynamic part of the world. At its core the Anglo-Dutch relationship intertwined close alliance and fierce antagonism to intense creative effect. But a precondition for the Industrial Revolution was also the establishment in British North America of a unique type of colony – for the settlement of people and culture, rather than the extraction of things. England’s republican revolution of 1649–53 was a spect...
Psychology of Human Adjustment
Psychology of Human Adjustment: A Faith-Based Handbook explores the ways in which human beings adapt to the changing circumstances of their lives from birth to death. Written from a faith-based Christian perspective, it supplements the existing secular texts on Adjustment.
For the Glory of God
Rodney Stark's provocative new book argues that, whether we like it or not, people acting for the glory of God have formed our modern culture. Continuing his project of identifying the widespread consequences of monotheism, Stark shows that the Christian conception of God resulted--almost inevitably and for the same reasons--in the Protestant Reformation, the rise of modern science, the European witch-hunts, and the Western abolition of slavery. In the process, he explains why Christian and Islamic images of God yielded such different cultural results, leading Christians but not Muslims to foster science, burn "witches," and denounce slavery. With his usual clarity and skepticism toward the ...
Banjaras of Medieval Deccan
This book speaks about one of the itinerant communities of medieval Deccan. This help students and scholars in historical and sociological study about one of the medieval communities and culture. This book is an attempt to bring awareness about migrating communities and their culture. It may not contribute scholars in doing research on massive scale but may give some idea about nomadic, itinerant and migrating communities of medieval Deccan and also about their culture. Though scope might not be massive but try to bring issue comprehensively. In the study of medieval migrations, culture and settlements in deccan the reader may assess the conditions prevailed by then.
