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Freedom is a monetary matter
The path towards a natural, responsible, and free society.
2024 || Paperback || Sander Luiten || Mijnbestseller.nl
“Freedom is a monetary matter” explores the social and economic consequences of monetary inflation in the current financial system and provides a comparison in various areas to a system based on sound money (money without inflation). The book has a strong foundation in world history and its major cycles. Rising prices, growing lines at the food bank, major corporations generating billions of dollars in revenues, an increasing threat of war; This book is written for people that want to fig...
Family-Focused Treatment for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
A New Paradigm
2024 || Paperback || Paul Sunseri || Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book is designed as a treatment manual for using family-based treatments with children struggling with mental illness, supporting both family therapists and the families they are helping.
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This is Not a New World Order
Europe Rediscovers Geopolitics, from Ukraine to Taiwan
2024 || Paperback || Sven Biscop || Owl Press
If every event in international politics is a turning point, one can only go and lie down, out of sheer dizziness. In reality, we have been living in the same multipolar world for more than three decades. Europeans are only now again getting used to how such a world of great powers works. In the process, the European Union has rediscovered the importance of geopolitics. Without geopolitical awareness, crafting good strategy is impossible. But not every problem is geopolitical, and strategy co...
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Gorky in the Netherlands, 2nd edition
The gods reward the bold, Aeneas
2024 || Paperback || Frank Libertas || Brave New Books
In recent years, Kiev and Russia have been in the news negatively almost every day. In the West, we know very little about Europe's largest border country and they view us there through rose-tinted glasses. Through a number of social issues, the author takes the reader on a quest through thisformer impressive country with a very fascinating history and culture, strongly intertwined with that of Russia. We in the West are far too complacent and have a lot to learn from Eastern Europe. The aim...
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All About Love
New Visions
2024 || Paperback || bell hooks || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Here is the truth about love, and inspiration to help us instill caring, compassion, and strength in our homes, schools, and workplaces.“The word ‘love’ is most often defined as a noun, yet we would all love better if we used it as a verb,” writes bell hooks as she comes out fighting and on fire in All About Love.
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The Gendered Brain
The new neuroscience that shatters the myth of the female brain
2024 || Paperback || Gina Rippon || Vintage Publishing
Using the latest cutting-edge neuroscience, Gina Rippon unpacks the stereotypes that bombard us from our earliest moments and shows how these messages mould our ideas of ourselves and even shape our brains.
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How To:
Convincingly Pretend You Like Someone's Company
2024 || Paperback || Y.H.S. Boon || Wise Words Publishing
How to Pretend You Enjoy Someone’s Company (Without Losing Your Sanity)
Ever found yourself trapped in a conversation with Gerald the Clock Guy, nodding along to his Swiss lever escapement lecture while secretly plotting your escape? Or perhaps you’ve been cornered by Karen the Fitness Enthusiast, who somehow makes you feel guilty about that extra slice of cake you had last week? Fear not, dear reader, for Sophie, the unsung hero of the office, is here to guide you through the treacherous...
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What Dementia Teaches Us About Love
2024 || Paperback || Nicci Gerrard || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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On Liberty and Earth Ownership
How we can save our planet, end poverty, and gain freedom through access to what nature provides for free
2024 || Paperback || Barend Gehner || Geoliberty
Investors like Blackrock are rapidly buying up the earth. How does it affect our freedom if we can no longer own our homes, farmland, or workshops?
Most of our lives are determined by earth ownership. In a material sense, some people have to pay rent or mortgage their entire lives, while others become super rich thanks to land ownership. We rightly fear the consequences if we don’t — or can’t — pay our rent or mortgage. We do not dare to live how we prefer. We refrain from starting ou...
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How to Disappear
Notes on Invisibility in a Time of Transparency
2024 || Paperback || Akiko Busch || Penguin Putnam Inc
It is time to reevaluate the merits of the inconspicuous life, to search out some antidote to continuous exposure, and to reconsider the value of going unseen, undetected, or overlooked in this new world. Might invisibility be regarded not simply as refuge, but as a condition with its own meaning and power? The impulse to escape notice is not about complacent isolation or senseless conformity, but about maintaining identity, autonomy, and voice.
In our networked and image-saturate...