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Integral psychology
A bold new view of the human psyche, integrating Eastern and Western approaches.Integral Psychology connects Eastern and Western approaches to psychology and healing. Psychology in the East has focused on our inner being and spiritual foundation of the psyche. Psychology in the West has focused o...
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The hand of the engraver
A rich intellectual encounter, revolving around the hands of the experimenter and those of the artist, highlighting the relation between the sciences and the arts.This book is the first to explore in detail the encounter between Albert Flocon and Gaston Bachelard in postwar Paris. Bachelard was a...
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Methodology in religious studies
Explores the impact of women's studies on methodology in religious studies.Methodology in Religious Studies assesses the impact of women's studies on the various methods employed in studying religion. Since its inception in the 1860s, the study of religion as an academic discipline has evolved ov...
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Gleanings in europe
Gleanings in Europe: The Rhine is an account of James Fenimore Cooper's travels in Europe at the time of the 1832 revolt in Paris, when he hoped General Lafayette would be declared President of France and when all of Europe was the stage for the morality play of French politics.Published in 1836 ...
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The patterns of the present
An original philosophical treatise on form and the foundations of social value.The third volume in a trilogy by George Allan, The Patterns of the Present argues that organisms, persons, and cultures are all meaningful systems, and that the ontological conditions necessary for their sustained syst...
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Building a smarter university
Demonstrates how universities can use Big Data to enhance operations and management, improve the education pipeline, and educate the next generation of data scientists.The Big Data movement and the renewed focus on data analytics are transforming everything from healthcare delivery systems to the...
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The future of psychoanalysis
Addresses the problem of multiple theories of psychoanalysis, arguing for a return to Freud.The Future of Psychoanalysis explores the contemporary problem of multiple theories of psychoanalysis and argues for a return to a more classical position based on Freud's work. Using his training in psych...
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Leo strauss and the crisis of rationalism
Examines the German and Jewish sources of Strauss's thought and the extent to which his philosophy can shed light on the crisis of liberal democracy.How can Leo Strauss's critique of modernity and his return to tradition, especially Maimonides, help us to save democracy from its inner dangers? In...
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Waste not
Traces the development of bal tashḥit, the Jewish prohibition against wastefulness and destruction, from its biblical origins to the contemporary environmental movement.Winner of the 2020 Canadian Jewish Literary Award in the category of Jewish Thought and CultureBal tashḥit, the Jewish prohibiti...
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German idealism's trinitarian legacy
A study of the roots and legacy of German Idealist philosophy for trinitarian theology.Dale M. Schlitt presents a study of trinitarian thought as it was understood and debated by the German Idealists broadly-engaging Schelling's philosophical interpretations of Trinity as well as Hegel's-and anal...
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The passing of postmodernism
Examines the increasingly prevalent assumption that postmodernism is over and that literature and film are once again engaging sincerely with issues of ethics and politics.The Passing of Postmodernism addresses the increasingly prevalent assumption that a period marked by poststructuralism and me...
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Effective school district leadership
Reports the results of a series of studies of effective school district leadershipSchool districts in both Canada and the United States provide the sites for this research. Many of these districts were in the midst of reform or restructuring initiatives and these initiatives became an important c...
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Speaking from elsewhere
Develops a contextualist view of identity, agency, and discursive practices.In Speaking from Elsewhere, author JoseΠMedina argues for the critical and transformative power of speech from marginalized locations by articulating a contextualist view of meaning, identity, and agency. This contextual...
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Critical theory from the margins
Putting at work a negative pedagogy centered around learning from unlearning, problematizes and boldly challenges today's culturalist discourses, camouflaged racisms, and masked fascisms.Great critical theorists from Marx and Engels to Adorno and Horkheimer not only came from the margins but also...
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Romantic immanence
Offers a new, Spinozist framework for understanding encounters with otherness in Romantic literature as experiences of immanence.Romantic Immanence examines literary examples of an alternative experience of otherness-an experience of alterity the Romantics understood as an embodied, immanent enco...
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Together / apart and other poems
Poems on relationship, intimacy, and longing, the poetics of postcards, and places real and imagined.This book of prose poems is a collection of collaged visual images-some randomly recollected-others noted as the author apprehended them. Woven through the visual images are descriptions of sensat...
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Neighborhood upgrading
Neighborhood Upgrading examines the effectiveness of government-subsidized housing rehabilitation programs in reversing patterns of neighborhood decline. Varady takes a realistic look at the dilemma facing policy planners attempting to effect changes on a local level. His is the first study to as...
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Critical voices on special education
The authors of this work address special education's most pressing concern: the inappropriate placement into special education programs of millions of students who fall behind or do not conform well enough to the academic or behavioral standards of today's public schools. Too often, these student...
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Angry rain
Reveals the development of Maurice Kenny's growing artistic consciousness, while attesting to both the beauty and brutality of the world in which he lived.Maurice Kenny's career as a writer, teacher, publisher, and storyteller spanned more than six decades, during which he published over thirty b...
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Wyandotte, or the hutted knoll
"One of the misfortunes of a nation, is to hear little besides its own praises," wrote James Fenimore Cooper in his Preface to Wyandotté in 1843. The novel arrived at a time when a patriotic mythology about the American Revolution was developing, and Cooper's somber tale of the sufferings of an i...
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Amos oz
Explores the writer's enduring literary and political legacy.The veteran contributors to this volume take as their central drama, and their essential task for analysis, the enduring literary and political legacy of Israel Prize laureate Amos Oz (1939–2019). Born a decade prior to the establishmen...
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Recovering the ground
This book sets forth an ontological Copernican revolution. By means of a critical phenomenology, it shifts the axis of reflection from the putatively bedrock dualisms in which philosophy was conceived, to our lively, intentional mindbodies that are ontologically antecedent to, beyond the grasp of...
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Confucian propriety and ritual learning
A reconsideration of the Confucian concept li (ritual or ritual propriety), one that references Western philosophers as well as the Chinese context.Honorable Mention, 2018 Outstanding Book Award presented by the Society of Professors of Education Geir Sigurðsson offers a reconsideration of li, of...
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Cooperating rivals
Examines cooperation and conflict over water in the Middle East.This book examines the politics of water scarcity in the Middle East's Jordan River Basin (Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, and the Palestinian Authority) between 1920 and 2006. Jeffrey K. Sosland demonstrates that while water scarcit...
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Edgar allan poe, eureka, and scientific imagination
Explores the science and creative process behind Poe's cosmological treatise.Silver Winner, 2017 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards in the Philosophy category In 1848, almost a year and a half before Edgar Allan Poe died at the age of forty, his book Eureka was published. In it, he weaved to...
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The epic battles for ticonderoga, 1758
A history of the military campaigns near Fort Ticonderoga, New York, in 1758.On July 8, 1758, British General James Abercromby ordered a controversial frontal assault of the French defenses on the Ticonderoga peninsula in upstate New York. Outnumbering the French by four to one, the capture of th...
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The socially involved renunciate
A translation and analysis of Guru Nanak's description of the Sikh path to spiritual liberation.The Socially Involved Renunciate is an in-depth analysis and an original English translation of the Siddh Goṣṭ, a fundamental philosophical text of the Sikh tradition. The work reflects the distinctive...
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Building trust
Challenges conventional assumptions about how international rivals form trusting relationships.How is trust built in international politics? In this book, Aaron M. Hoffman argues that conventional arguments fail to account for two factors governments fear and wish to protect themselves from: domi...
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Otherwise occupied
Questions whether current theories and pedagogies of alterity have allowed us truly to engage the Other.Tracing the historical development of recent identity-based trends in literary theory to their roots in structuralism, Dorothy M. Figueira questions the extent to which theories and pedagogies ...
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Studies of passive clauses
In this work, Paul M. Postal supports the universalist theory of language by examining passive clauses. Contrary to a skeptical tradition, Postal argues that passive clauses are cross-linguistically identifiable and characterizable. This study proposes refinements of the analysis of the natural l...
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Representation in crisis
Details how the Supreme Court has impoverished the constitutional standing of political parties, thereby contributing to a crisis of representation.Confronting a fundamentally important but often neglected reality in American politics, this book shows the powerful influence of the courts in deter...
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Subject to identity
Challenges the ways "lesbian academics" have been socially constructed.This interpretive ethnography explores the academic practices of three lesbian faculty members at Liberal U., a public research university. Drawing on poststructural theories, the text takes readers beyond constructions of les...
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The world's great wisdom
Surveying spiritual and philosophical traditions, this volume revives the search for wisdom for modern times.What is wisdom and how is it cultivated? These are among the most important questions we can ask, but questions that have been routinely ignored in modern times. In the twentieth century, ...
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Between worlds
It is a work of sound scholarship dealing with an interesting historical figure and his unique cultural world. The author focuses correctly on the transition from Italian to Ottoman Jewish culture in the life of David Messer Leon and reveals much about the continuities and discontinuities between...
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The perverse gaze of sympathy
Offers a new interpretation of "sympathy" as an instrument for investigating contemporary culture, gender, and visual technique.Suggesting that sentimental novels, films, and TV melodramas are guided by an ambivalent and sadoerotic sympathy, this book shows sympathetic sentiments to be cultural f...
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Plunging through the clouds
Constructive Living brings together two psychotherapies-Morita and Naikan- and their associated lifeways. Both therapies were developed in this century, but their roots extend back hundreds of years in East Asian history. Morita was a professor of psychiatry at Jikei University School of Medicine...
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Death in the classroom
Shows how death education can be brought from the healing professions to the literature classroom.In Death in the Classroom, Jeffrey Berman writes about Love and Loss, the course that he designed and taught two years after his wife's death, in which he explored with his students the literature of...
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Rorty, pragmatism, and confucianism
An engagement between Confucianism and the philosophy of Richard Rorty.Rorty, Pragmatism, and Confucianism offers a fascinating conversation between Confucianism, historically the dominant tradition in Chinese thought and society, and the contemporary philosophy of Richard Rorty. Well aware that ...
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Wisdom's children
Provides an in-depth introduction to the Christian theosophic tradition that began with Jacob Bohme, bringing us into a startling new world of Christian experiential spirituality that is the Christian equivalent of Sufism and Kabbalism.The first book in English to provide an in-depth introduction...
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Agendas and decisions
Studies how state-level public executives and managers in Tennessee decide and implement policy.Connecting theory and practice, Agendas and Decisions explores how state-level public executives and managers decide and implement policy. The authors focus on Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander's (197...
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Religious fundamentalism and american education
For the past twenty-five years, 'ultra-fundamentalist' Christians have put increasing pressure on American public education to conform exclusively with their own philosophy and vision of education and culture. Eugene Provenzo considers and addresses the impact that the fundamentalist movement has...
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Blind people
Blind People approaches disability from a fresh perspective: people with an unusual body are conceived of relativistically as a variant of humanity, much the way anthropology approaches people of different culture. While deeply empathic to its subject matter, Blind People raises questions that an...
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Hemingway's fetishism
Demonstrates in painstaking detail and with reference to stunning new archival evidence how fetishism was crucial to the construction and negotiation of identity and gender in Hemingway's life and fiction.In Hemingway's Fetishism, Carl Eby demonstrates in painstaking detail and with stunning new ...
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Citizens' power in latin america
Examines why some democratic innovations succeed while others fail, using Venezuela, Ecuador, and Chile as case studies.Citizens' Power in Latin America takes the reader into the heart of communities where average citizens are attempting to build a new democratic model to improve their socioecono...
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Colonialism past and present
Critiques lingering manifestations of colonialism in contemporary Latin American scholarship.This collection of essays offers alternative readings of historical and literary texts produced during Latin America's colonial period. By considering the political and ideological implications of the tex...
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Living attention
Interdisciplinary exploration of the scope and impact of Teresa Brennan's lifework.As an internationally respected feminist philosopher, radical social and political theorist, and tireless activist, Teresa Brennan (1952–2003) was one of the most provocative thinkers of our time. Living Attention ...
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Filled with spirit and power
Explores the many factors shaping the level of political involvement displayed by urban Protestant clergy.In Filled with Spirit and Power, Laura R. Olson explores the variety of orientations urban Protestant clergy display regarding political involvement, as well as the many factors that shape th...
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The quest for wholeness
"This book has been written for the artist, for the theologian, and for the philosopher, each of whom must be concerned with the question, "What does it mean to be human?" But at a deeper level, it is written for any reader who knows what it means to be fragmented, and who is willing to undertake...
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