In addition to possessing the world's largest economies, China and the United States have extensive higher education systems comparable in size. By juxtaposing their long and distinctive educational traditions, Palace of Ashes offers compelling evidence that American colleges and universities are quickly falling behind in measures such as scholarly output and the granting of doctoral degrees in STEM fields. China, in contrast, has massed formidable economic power in support of its universities in an attempt to create the best educational system in the world.
Palace of...
In addition to possessing the world's largest economies, China and the United States have extensive higher education systems comparable in size. By...
Sacred Bliss demonstrates that throughout religious history, cannabis has offered access to increased imagination and creativity, heightened perspective and insight, and deeper levels of thought.
Sacred Bliss demonstrates that throughout religious history, cannabis has offered access to increased imagination and creativity, heightened perspecti...
Weaves history, science, and psychology to recount the story of the author's struggles with allergic asthma and a life-threatening allergy to nuts - and his difficulties living and working in the Far East and Near East - to show how the quest for self-actualization can lead to an acceptance of transience that borders on the mystical.
Weaves history, science, and psychology to recount the story of the author's struggles with allergic asthma and a life-threatening allergy to nuts - a...
