Classic novel of a daring experiment in human intelligence.

Discusses why your emotional intelligence is more important than your IQ.

'What is a self, and how can a self come out of inaminate matter?' This book examines this riddle. Linking together the music of J S Bach, the graphic art of Escher and the mathematical theorems of Godel, as well as ideas drawn from logic, biology, psychology, physics and linguistics, it reveals the mysteries of human thought processes.

This work offers a perspective on the causes of the social and economic problems that plague contemporary America. It examines the relationship between ethnicity and intelligence and presents the view that America's population is becoming polarized between an educated elite and uneducated poor.

'No war can be conducted successfully without early and good intelligence,' wrote Marlborough, and from the earliest times commanders have sought knowledge of the enemy, his strengths and weaknesses, his dispositions and intentions.

The author demonstrates that there exist many human intelligences , common to all cultures - each with its own patterns of development and brain activity, and each different in kind from the others.

An examination of the inner workings of the National Security Agency (NSA) of the USA. Bamford investigates the parts it has played in many undercover operations. Technological aspects of the agency are also brought to light, such as listening posts and satellites.

The image of the CIA as portrayed in countless films and novels is all-powerful, brilliant, decisive, ruthlessly effective. This book shows that the CIA is a blundering, chaotic and dangerously incompetent organization, so ineffective that it was nicknamed 'Can't Identify Anything' by Nato forces.

Presents an account of the practical applications of Multiple Intelligences (MI) theory. This work features material on global application and on MI in the workplace, an assessment of MI practice in the conservative educational climate, evidence about brain functioning and more.

Putting forward an alternative to the endless complaints about reality TV, throwaway movies and violent video games, this book shows that mass culture is actually more sophisticated and challenging than ever before.

The news-breaking book that has sent schockwaves through the White House, Ghost Wars is the most accurate and revealing account yet of the CIA's secret involvement in al-Qaeada's evolution.

Recounting his career running agents in the back alleys of the Middle East, the author paints a picture of how terrorism works on the inside and provides evidence about how Washington politics sabotaged the CIA's efforts to root out the world's deadliest terrorists.

An expanded paperback edition of James R. Flynn's thought-provoking examination of dramatic increases in IQ gains over the twentieth century.

This book tries to fathom how our inner life evolves from one topic to another, as we create and reject alternatives. Drawing on anthropology, evolutionary biology, linguistics, and the neurosciences, Calvin also considers how a more intelligent brain developed using slow biological improvements over the last few million years.

As an editor at Esquire , AJ Jacobs had built up knowledge of celebrity trivia - and the cure was going to take a long time. While others read a broadsheet at the weekend, or become casual newsnight enthusiasts, Jacobs elected to read the Encyclopaedia Britannica . Part assemblage of trivia, part journey through adulthood, this is fun to read.

'Learning to loaf' -- this books explores the ways of knowing that require more time, the ways we have unlearned or ignore, but that are crucial to our complete mental development.

An explosive book, filled with revelations, about the secret intelligence scandals of the Bush administration and a US national security bureaucracy run amok.

The only publication authorized by the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks of the final report of the 9/11 Commission.

The role of intelligence in the US government operations has changed dramatically and is more critical than ever in terms of domestic security and foreign policy. This book provides an overview of America's vast intelligence empire - its history, its organizations, its operations, and its management structure.