Altered States
Minds, Drugs and Culture
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
Av Ben Sessa
139 kr
Skickas torsdag 13/11
Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.What actually happens to you when you drink a cup of coffee?Is chocolate really an aphrodisiac? How do drugs like alcohol and cannabis work? Did psychedelics play a part in human evolution? In this fascinating little book, leading psychopharmacologist Dr. Ben Sessa describes the drugs, legal and illegal, natural and synthesised, from nicotine to endorphins, sugar to antidepressants, that humans all over the world take every day to change their state of mind. "Fascinating" FINANCIAL TIMES. "Beautiful" LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. "Rich and Artful" THE LANCET. "Genuinely mind-expanding" FORTEAN TIMES. "Excellent" NEW SCIENTIST. "Stunning" NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2021-03-01
- Mått125 x 155 x 8 mm
- Vikt100 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieWooden Books U.K.
- Antal sidor64
- FörlagWooden Books
- ISBN9781904263852
- UtmärkelserWinner of 1st PRIZE (BEST SERIES) - NEW YORK BOOK SHOW 2007 2007