Product Description: It's amazing how 100 key words and phrases provide instant communication!Do you want to speak simple Korean but are too busy to study it? Are you visiting Korea for a short time and want a Korean phrase book to help you communicate? If so, this Korean phrasebook for you...read more

Product Description: This book identifies and explains the mindset and behavior of males and females regarding god myths, religions in general, sexual attitudes and sexual behavior, personal relationships, interpersonal relationships, cross-cultural attitudes and behavior and why humanity continues to be plagued by male violence...read more

Product Description: CULTURES / RELIGIONS Despite the ages that have passed since homo sapiens developed the ability to think and behave in ways that transcended our animal origins—and in remarkable ways distinguished us from other primates—many male humans in particular have continued to exhibit animal-like behavior, and today remain fixated on violence—not only toward other humans but also toward animals, other species of life, and the Earth itself...read more

A handy Mandarin Chinese phrasebook and guide to the Chinese language, Survival Chinese contains basic vocabulary necessary for getting around.This book contains all the necessary words and phrases for speaking Mandarin Chinese in any kind of setting. Perfect for students, tourists, or business people learning Mandarin or traveling to China or Taiwan, it also contains a beginner guide to the Mandarin language, allowing for a deeper understanding of Chinese than a typical Mandarin phrasebook or Chinese dictionary. The book is broken into four basic sections: Common Chinese Expressions and Key Words, Essential Chinese Communication Tools, Chinese Travel Vocabulary, and making your own sentences. All Chinese words and phrases are written in Romanized form (pinyin) as well phonetically, making pronouncing Chinese a breeze. For example, the word for "reservation", yuding is also written as yuu-deeng. Authentic Chinese characters are also included so that in the case of difficulties the book can be shown to the person the user is trying to communicate with. This chinese phrasebook includes: Hundreds of useful Chinese words and expressions. An A-Z index which allows the book to function as a English to Chinese dictionary. Romanized forms, phonetic spellings, and Chinese Characters (Hanzi) for all words and phrases. A concise background and history of the Chinese language. A complete guide to Chinese pronunciations. A concise guide to using Chinese tones. A brief introduction to Chinese grammar.

Product Description: This book describes customs that reveal the mindset of present-day Japanese, providing a fascinating look at how they think and why they think and behave the way they do. These things include historical events, their “kata-based” business practices, male-female relationships, nighttime entertainment trades and other forms of recreation from sightseeing to the imaginative use of high-tech devices...read more

Product Description: In the early 1600s some of Japan’s samurai who were not vassals of fief clan lords traveled about the country challenging other samurai to fight duels to the death as their way of training—a shogunate approved custom known as shugyosha [shuu-g’yoh-shah] or “samurai-in-training,” The shugyosha who was to become the most famous samurai in Japan’s history was a young man named Musashi Miyamoto, who fought his first duel when he was 13 years old...read more

Product Description: Human males have been responsible for most of the violence that has plagued humanity since the origin of the species. It is something programmed into males by their genes. The passing of a great deal of time and the positive influence of females has resulted in most males generally being able to control their natural instincts to use violence to get their way, but this evolutionary advance has not prevented the vast majority of human males from exhibiting irrational behavior and being willfully stupid even when they know better...read more

Product Description: The oppressive and abusive treatment of women has been built into the cultures of humanity since the origin of the species. The man-made one-God religions [Judaism, Christianity and Islam] in particular have epitomized this male gonad-driven ideology; an ideology that has had and still has an incredibly negative impact on all elements of society...read more

Product Description: China has emerged on the world scene as a major economic and political force that appears destined to surpass the United States—a portent of the future that goes well beyond anything the U.S. has faced before. The business practices of today’s China are a mixture of traditional values and customs combined with Western concepts and practices that, despite bumps in the highway, are propelling the country forward at warp speed...read more

Product Description: In this book the author offers explanations of why male dominance and religious dogma have prevented human beings from achieving the peace, security and prosperity that most people desire. Known for his business and cultural-insight books on China, Japan, Korea and Mexico, De Mente attributes the weaknesses and/or failings of all of the fundamental elements of human cultures on the dominance factor in the genetic programming of human males...read more

Product Description: A few thousand years ago the leaders of a small tribe of Jews in Israel came up with the idea of one God to replace the multiple gods that had been common in all societies up to that time. The three new religions that evolved from this one-God concept were Judaism, Christianity and Islam...read more