“christopher johnson”

Claude Levi-Strauss, the most celebrated of twentieth-century anthropologists, has influenced the entire field of the humanities and social sciences. Looking at the formative part of his career, Christopher Johnson examines his definitions of anthropology; theory of structuralism; ideas on modern an... More

"The greatest power requires the lightest touch. "Getting Dressed From The Inside" tempted my soul and mesmerized my eyes. It is true that words can change, captivate and endure." Jenny Pashalides (age 24) Department Manager "Getting Dressed From The Inside" changed my life After I finished reading... More

From the bestselling co-author of "Who Moved My Cheese? . . . "Spencer Johnson presents us with hints and tips for becoming more effective and confident in sales. With concise, practical advice in a dynamic presentation, the lessons learned from The One Minute Salesperson are invaluable.From the bes... More

In this illuminating guide to communicating with your childs doctor, pediatrician Christopher M. Johnson shows parents how to talk more effectively to their doctors about their childrens health.... More

The Life and Death of Industrial Languedoc looks at one of the earliest examples of a region and an industry (woolen textiles) that had successfully mechanized only to submit, in the later nineteenth century, to the ravages of deindustrialization. In contrast to the explanations of both economic "re... More

In this wide-ranging book Paul Christopher Johnson explores the changing, hidden face of the Afro-Brazilian indigenous religion of Candomble. Despite its importance in Brazilian society, Candomble has received far less attention than its sister religions Vodou and Santeria. Johnson seeks to fill thi... More

When it comes to meditation practices, the body is as important as the mind - a fact that may come as a surprise to the many people who regard meditation as a strictly mental activity. But, as Will Johnson shows, the physical aspect of the practice is far too often underemphasized. The alert-yet-rel... More