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Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Kim, Adrian Doan (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: New. Kim, Adrian Doan (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: New. Kim, Adrian Doan (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. Paperback, 8vo.; Corners slightly worn.

Zustand: Good. Paperback, 8vo.; Stamp on title page.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Corner of the cover and one page have a creased corner.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Kim, Adrian Doan (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Slight wear, near mint. Previous owner's inscription to front wrapper verso.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. In Stock. Kim, Adrian Doan (illustrator).

Zustand: New. Kim, Adrian Doan (illustrator).

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - We check our phones over a hundred times a day. We fill every silence, every red light, every idle minute with something to watch, read, or scroll. And somewhere along the way, we lost an old, quietly essential human skill: the ability to be bored.The Old Art of Being Bored traces one simple, overlooked idea across two thousand years of human thought - from desert monks who battled a restless 'noonday demon,' to Blaise Pascal's warning that we cannot sit quietly in a room alone, to Kierkegaard calling boredom 'the root of all evil,' to Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Heidegger's radically different takes on why an empty moment feels so unbearable. It travels east into Buddhist and Taoist teachings on stillness and emptiness, then lands firmly in the present - inside the neuroscience of dopamine, the deliberate design of the apps in your pocket, and what modern psychology has actually discovered about why your brain needs to be bored sometimes.Along the way, you'll learn: - Why the desert monks feared boredom more than hunger or loneliness - and what they did about it- The real psychological mechanism your phone's infinite scroll is built to exploit- Why some of history's best ideas arrived during walks, showers, and daydreams - not focused effort- What contemporary psychology says actually happens in your brain when you're under-stimulated- A practical, twelve-part guide for reclaiming boredom in a world engineered to eliminate itThis isn't a book about quitting your phone or romanticizing discomfort. It's an invitation to understand one of the most misunderstood experiences in modern life - and to rediscover the freedom that's been quietly waiting on the other side of it.Part history of philosophy, part neuroscience, part practical guide, The Old Art of Being Bored is for anyone who has ever felt a flicker of panic when their phone battery drops below 10%, and wondered what they're really running from.…

Zustand: Good. 1955. No Edition Remarks. 204 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Foxing overall. …

Zustand: Very Good. Minor shelf wear to outer edges, book content is in very good condition.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What is power without control Aurora dreams of surpassing the Demi-Gods, but her rare elemental magic comes from an unstable source within her that she struggles to keep in check. It doesn't stop her from wreaking havoc, though, and she's nothing but excited about the rising bounty on her head. But when she garners the attention of Princess Polaris, the daughter of one of the most feared Demi-Gods on earth, her entire world is shaken.With secrets of her own identity revealed to her and a terrorist organization placing a giant target on her back, Aurora agrees to travel with Polaris back to their native homeland. They can barely tolerate each other, but with Aurora's erratic power growing stronger, and a vengeful, katana-wielding vampire seeking to steal it from her, they are forced to set aside their differences to survive and reach their home in one piece.That is, if Aurora's magic doesn't destroy them first.The Crimson Witch is now an award-winning book! The first book of the epic YA Dark fantasy action-adventure series Gorgon, full of thrilling battles, witty banter, fierce characters, and hints of brutal, bloodcurdling horror! Fans of Naruto, Percy Jackson, and Fullmetal Alchemist will be captivated by this action-packed tale with a fresh take on mythological and fantastical beings! Readers will also be in store for a heartwarming tale of the growing bond between sisters. Kim, Adrian Doan (illustrator).…

Zustand: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. This text provides a comprehensive account of the social contexts in which people create, perform, perceive, understand and react to music. It covers topics such as personality, gender and listening situations. Editor(s): Hargreaves, David J.; North, Adrian C. Num Pages: 336 pages, line figures, music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494. . 1997. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . …

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Music is so ubiquitous that it can be easy to overlook the powerful influence it exerts in so many areas of our lives - from birth, through childhood, to old age. The Social and Applied Psychology of Music is the successor to the bestselling and influential The Social Psychology of Music. It considers the value of music in everyday life, answering some of the perennial questions about music.The book begins with a scene-settingchapter that describes the academic background to the book, before looking at composition and musicianship. It then goes on to look at musical preference. What aspects of music are crucial in determining whether ornot you will like it?In chapter 4 the authors consider whether rap and rock are bad for young people, highlighting some of the major moral scandals that have rocked pop music, and asking whether these have become more extreme over time. The following chapter looks at music as a commercial product. How does the structure of the music industry influence CD purchasing, and how does music affect customers in retail and leisure settings like shops and restaurants?The book closes with an examination of music education. How does musical ability develop in children, and how does this relate to more general theories of how intellectual skills develop?Do musical skills develop independently of other abilities?Exceptionally broad in scope, and written in a highly accessible style by the leading researchers in this field, The Social and Applied Psychology of Music will be required reading for anyone seeking an understanding of the role music plays in our lives. The Social and Applied Psychology of Music is the successor to the bestselling and influential The Social Psychology of Music. It considers the value of music in everyday life, answering some of the perennial questions about music. It is required reading for anyone seeking to understand the role of music in our daily lives. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Zustand: New. This text provides a comprehensive account of the social contexts in which people create, perform, perceive, understand and react to music. It covers topics such as personality, gender and listening situations. Editor(s): Hargreaves, David J.; North, Adrian C. Num Pages: 336 pages, line figures, music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494. . 1997. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New. The Social and Applied Psychology of Music is the successor to the bestselling and influential The Social Psychology of Music. It considers the value of music in everyday life, answering some of the perennial questions about music. It is required reading for anyone seeking to understand the role of music in our daily lives. Num Pages: 488 pages, 8 line drawings. BIC Classification: AVG; JMC; JMR; KNTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 708. . 2008. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . .…