-
Psychology of aging
This multidimensional text on the psychology of aging prepares future professionals with unparalleled depth, fresh insights, and comprehensive coverage Crafted to equip students across disciplines with a comprehensive understanding of the psychology of aging, this text delves into the multidimens...
Read MoreRegular price £70.99Sale price £70.99 Regular price £70.99Unit price per -
The active life
A sustained reflection on philosopher John William Miller and the metaphysical presuppositions and implications of democracy.The ancient antagonism between the active and the contemplative lives is taken up in this innovative and wide-ranging examination of John William Miller's effort to forge a...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Safeguarding our common future
Utilizes Heidegger in rethinking common environmental paradigms.This book examines how a phenomenological approach helps move us closer toward safeguarding our common future by evolving a more originative and informed way of thinking about the foundations of sustainable development. Phenomenology...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
The demise of the inhuman
Employs a critical Afrocentric reading of Western constructions of knowledge so as to overcome the dehumanizing tendencies of modernity.Winner of the 2015 Best Scholarly Book Award presented by the Diopian Institute for Scholarly Advancement Afrocentricity is the most intellectually dominant idea...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
Dialogue on the threshold
A reconstruction and critical interpretation of Heidegger's remarkable relationship to the poet Georg Trakl.Winner of the 2023 Symposium Book Award presented by Symposium: Canadian Journal of Continental Philosophy In the early 1950s, German philosopher Martin Heidegger proclaimed the Austrian e...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
The norms of answerability
Explores the relevance of Bakhtin's thought to social theory.Greg M. Nielsen brings Mikhail Bakhtin's ethics and aesthetics into a dialogue with social theory that responds to the sense of ambivalence and uncertainty at the core of modern societies. Nielsen situates a social theory between Bakhti...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
Writing widowhood
Explores how memoirs of widowhood can help us understand the reality of bereavement and the critical role of writing and reading in recovery.The death of a beloved spouse after a lifetime of companionship is a life-changing experience. To help understand the reality of bereavement, Jeffrey Berman...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
Beer of broadway fame
Explores the hundred-year history of Piel Bros., one of the prominent German American brands that once made New York City the brewing capital of America.Finalist for the 2016 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Regional category For more than a century, New York City was the brewing cap...
Read MoreRegular price £22.00Sale price £22.00 Regular price £22.00Unit price per -
Imagined families, lived families
An interdisciplinary look at the dramatic changes in the contemporary Japanese family, including both empirical data and analyses of popular culture.The Japanese family is at a crossroads of demographic change and altered cultural values. While the population of children has been shrinking and th...
Read MoreRegular price £27.00Sale price £27.00 Regular price £27.00Unit price per -
Relocating the sacred
Maps manifestations of the sacred and religious syncretism in Afro-Brazilian cultural forms.Although Brazil is home to the largest African diaspora, the religions of its African descendants have often been syncretized and submerged, first under the force of colonialism and enslavement and later u...
Read MoreRegular price £27.00Sale price £27.00 Regular price £27.00Unit price per -
Dimensions of aesthetic encounters
A novel fusing of multiple approaches and range of examples exploring the dimensions, objects, and import of aesthetic encounters.We encounter in our lives things and situations that elicit from us special forms of attention. They affect and inform us in various ways, drawing us in and holding us...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Puerto rico under colonial rule
Essays on human rights in Puerto Rico during the twentieth century.Puerto Rico, one of the last and most populated colonial territories in the world, occupies a relatively unique position. Its lengthy interaction with the United States has resulted in the long-term acquisition of expanded legal r...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Navigators
Through excerpts and profiles, this inspiring book presents the experiences of twelve African American artists who teach at traditionally White colleges and universities.Navigators vividly brings to life the stories of twelve African American artists who teach music, dance, and visual arts at col...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
Beyond banneker
An in-depth look at the lives, experiences, and professional careers of Black mathematicians in the United States.Erica N. Walker presents a compelling story of Black mathematical excellence in the United States. Much of the research and discussion about Blacks and mathematics focuses on underach...
Read MoreRegular price £25.00Sale price £25.00 Regular price £25.00Unit price per -
Risking difference
Looks at the dynamics of identification, envy, and idealization in fictional narratives by Margaret Atwood, Angela Carter, Sandra Cisneros, Toni Morrison, and others, as well as in nonfictional accounts of cross-race relations by white feminists and feminists of color.Risking Difference revisions...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Knowing the spirit
A modern spiritual classic on the perfection of the soul by a renowned writer from the Islamic tradition.Ostad Elahi's Knowing the Spirit provides a concise and remarkably illuminating philosophic account of our unique place in the universe: of the creative expressions of the divine Spirit throug...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Environmental deceptions
Explores the tensions between American political culture, which is predicated on self-interest, and environmental regulation, which restricts individual property rights.Environmental Deceptions brings together normative analysis and empirical data to explain the structural limitations liberal soc...
Read MoreRegular price £25.00Sale price £25.00 Regular price £25.00Unit price per -
The stilling of the storm
Explores early Palestinian Judaic traditions.Jesus' stilling of the storm on the Sea of Galilee in Mark (4:35–41) is one of the most vivid narratives in the Gospels. In the first chapter, Roger David Aus makes concrete proposals as to the major influences of Palestinian Judaic traditions on this ...
Read MoreRegular price £24.00Sale price £24.00 Regular price £24.00Unit price per -
Arab civilization: challenges and responses
This book discusses Arab history, law, philosophy, politics, and literature, analyzing the challenges and responses aroused by the interaction between Western culture and the ancient and modern Arab cultures. It offers a wealth of information on the forces that have shaped Arab civilization and o...
Read MoreRegular price £27.00Sale price £27.00 Regular price £27.00Unit price per -
The immigrant left in the united states
A transnational social history of immigrant-group involvement in radical activities in nineteenth- and twentieth-century America that provides missing links between the immigration experience, the neighborhood, the workplace, politics, and culture.This book investigates the role immigrant radical...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Kant on causation
An in-depth examination of the nature of Kant's causal principle.Kant famously confessed that Hume's treatment of cause and effect woke him from his dogmatic slumber. According to Hume, the concept of cause does not arise through reason, but through force of habit. Kant believes this can be avoid...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
John huston as adaptor
Argues that understanding Huston's film adaptations of literary works is essential to understanding his oeuvre as a filmmaker.John Huston as Adaptor makes the case that adaptation is the salient element in Huston's identity as a filmmaker and that his early and deep attraction to the experience o...
Read MoreRegular price £29.00Sale price £29.00 Regular price £29.00Unit price per -
Sacred geography of the ancient greeks
This book provides proof of the existence and explains the significance of planned alignments between classical temples and oracle sites over a wide range of territory, pointing to an astrological system of planning in the ancient world. This system of symbolism may be used predictively and is su...
Read MoreRegular price £27.00Sale price £27.00 Regular price £27.00Unit price per -
Written at imperial command
Explores both the literary features and historical context of poetry written for imperial rulers during China's early medieval period.This is the first book-length study of panegyric poetry-yingzhao shi or poetry presented to imperial rulers-in the Chinese tradition. Examining poems presented dur...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
Beyond hegel and dialectic
This book is a defense of speculative philosophy in the wake of Hegel. In a number of wide-ranging, meditative essays, Desmond deals with the criticism of speculative thought in post-Hegelian thinking. He covers the interpretation of Hegelian speculation in terms of the metataxological notion of ...
Read MoreRegular price £27.00Sale price £27.00 Regular price £27.00Unit price per -
Ideology, party change, and electoral campaigns in israel, 1965-2001
Explores the turbulent changes in Israel party politics since the mid-1960s.The tumultuous and rapid political change experienced by Israel since 1965 has been reflected in the history of its party system. In this book, Jonathan Mendilow examines the party and party system transformations through...
Read MoreRegular price £27.00Sale price £27.00 Regular price £27.00Unit price per -
Uncrowned queens
Biographies of African American women community leaders in New York state.For generations, African American women have served as community builders and leaders across the United States. This unique volume showcases the lives of one hundred of these community leaders in the northeastern United Sta...
Read MoreRegular price £8.50Sale price £8.50 Regular price £8.50Unit price per -
Sharing the light
Explores historical and philosophical shifts in the depiction of women and virtue in the early years of the Chinese state. Includes an examination of the history of yin-yang theories.Sharing the Light explores historical and philosophical shifts in the depiction of women and virtue in the early c...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Mountains, rivers, and the great earth
Engages the global ecological crisis through a radical rethinking of what it means to inhabit the earth.FINALIST for the 2017 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Philosophy category Meditating on the work of American poet and environmental activist Gary Snyder and thirteenth-century Jap...
Read MoreRegular price £25.00Sale price £25.00 Regular price £25.00Unit price per -
Political culture and foreign policy in latin america
This book explores the impact of Latin America's political culture on the international politics of the region. It offers a general account of traditional Iberian political culture while examining how relations among states in the hemisphere - where the United States has been the central actor - ...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
The sociobiological imagination
This book presents reports on the uses of sociobiology and general evolutionary theory by members of diverse disciplines: psychiatry, law, management theory, anthropology, economics, primatology, history, political science, ethical philosophy, cognitive psychology, epistemology, socioecology of r...
Read MoreRegular price £27.00Sale price £27.00 Regular price £27.00Unit price per -
Strange writing
The first comprehensive, Western-language study of the important Chinese genre of writing known as "accounts of the anomalies" (zhiguai) in its formative period. The book sets forth a new view of the nature and origins of the genreBetween the Han dynasty, founded in 206 B.C.E., and the Sui, which...
Read MoreRegular price £29.00Sale price £29.00 Regular price £29.00Unit price per -
The culture of japan as seen through its leisure
Provides a wealth of information about leisure activities in Japan including sports, travel, theater, music, games, and gambling.The Culture of Japan as Seen through Its Leisure brings together scholars of various disciplines from around the globe to discuss different forms of leisure activities ...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
State power and governance in early imperial china
Offers a new perspective on the first dynasty of imperial China and the reasons for its collapse.State Power and Governance in Early Imperial China delves into the governance and capacity of the state by providing an empirical historical study of the collapse of China's Qin Empire. In contrast to...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Phanfood
A cookbook for—and by—fans of the rock band Phish.Like the band they follow from city to city, Phish fans have their own history of creativity, which in turn follows them wherever they go-even into the kitchen. Edited by Taraleigh Weathers (Healthy Hippie Magazine) and Pete Mason (Phanart: The Ar...
Read MoreRegular price £14.50Sale price £14.50 Regular price £14.50Unit price per -
Imagining the postcolonial
A comparative study of Latin American and francophone postcoloniality.Imagining the Postcolonial is the first book dedicated to comparative analysis of Latin American and francophone postcolonial identity. Jaime Hanneken examines the disciplinary, theoretical, and political stakes involved in pos...
Read MoreRegular price £27.50Sale price £27.50 Regular price £27.50Unit price per -
Depression and narrative
How the story of depression gets told in print, on screen, and online.Depression and Narrative examines stories of depression in the context of recent scholarship on illness and narrative, which up to this point has largely focused on physical illness and disability. Contributors from a number of...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
The old master
A unique translation of and commentary on the Laozi, based on the oldest edition of the work.This unique, highly contextualized translation of the Laozi is based on the earliest known edition of the work, Text A of the Mawangdui Laozi, written before 202 BCE. No other editions are comparable to t...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Integral leadership
A groundbreaking book that brings the insights of Integral Theory to business and organizational development.This groundbreaking book offers leaders a way to determine what theories, models, and tools best meet the needs of their organizations. Authors and organizational consultants John P. Forma...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
The stanzas on vibration
In his Doctrine of Vibration, the author presents a synthesis of Kashmir Shaivism-an overview with Spanda as the central theme. Spanda is the vibratory dynamism of the absolute consciousness. In this book the author focuses on the school of Kashmir Shaivism that presents this doctrine as its card...
Read MoreRegular price £30.00Sale price £30.00 Regular price £30.00Unit price per -
Practice makes practice
This revised edition of the classic text explores the complexity of what learning to teach means.While the research on teacher education continues to proliferate, Practice Makes Practice remains the discipline's indispensable classic text. Drawing upon critical ethnography, this new edition of th...
Read MoreRegular price £27.00Sale price £27.00 Regular price £27.00Unit price per -
Schelling's practice of the wild
Reconsiders the contemporary relevance of Schelling's radical philosophical and religious ecology.The last two decades have seen a renaissance and reappraisal of Schelling's remarkable body of philosophical work, moving beyond explications and historical study to begin thinking with and through S...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Seeing films politically
In this bold political rethinking of contemporary film theory, Zavarzadeh overturns the dominant concepts that fetishize film as a work of art or simple entertainment. He demonstrates how aesthetic notions obscure the ideological effects produced by viewing films, particularly the production of t...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
Sex on earth as it is in heaven
Offers a new theology of desire and delight based on the Christian hope for bodily resurrection.This work is part of a growing chorus of theological voices raised in support of erotic desire. Although most theologians have concluded that there will be no experience of sexual desire and delight in...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Leaves of mourning
Examines allegory in Hölderlin's later work, exploring subjects such as Freud and Derrida's views of mourning, and offering original readings of works including Impossible Ode, Mnemosyne, and The Churchyard.
Regular price £25.00Sale price £25.00 Regular price £25.00Unit price per -
Phrase
The first complete English translation of Lacoue-Labarthe's most innovative and original work, exploring the very origins of experience, language, desire, and mortality.Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe (1940–2007) is widely acknowledged in his native France and in the English-speaking world as one of the...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
The science of linguistics in the art of translation
Drawing from more than two hundred examples representing twenty-two languages of wide genetic and typological variety, the author guides the reader through a broad collection of situations encountered in the analysis and practice of translation. This enterprise gains structure and rigor from the ...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Subject people and colonial discourses
This book rethinks the social processes that violently refashioned Puerto Rican society in the first half of the twentieth century. Santiago-Valles explores how the new regime's socio-economic, political, and signification systems socially constructed the laboring poor of this Caribbean island as...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
A life of solid principles
A translation of the 1843 novella by Edgar Bauer, a significant if overlooked work of German literary history that casts new light on the Young Hegelian movement and, possibly, Karl Marx.In early 1843, the Young Hegelian philosopher and activist Edgar Bauer published a comic novella titled Es leb...
Read MoreRegular price £80.50Sale price £80.50 Regular price £80.50Unit price per -
Teaching writing with latino/a students
Engages the complexities of teaching Latino/a students at Hispanic-Serving Institutions.This groundbreaking collection brings together the eclectic voices of two-year and four-year writing teachers at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) throughout the United States to explore the complexities of...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Complexity science and world affairs
Applies complexity science to the study of international politics.Why did some countries transition peacefully from communist rule to political freedom and market economies, while others did not? Why did the United States enjoy a brief moment as the sole remaining superpower, and then lose power ...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Jewish hearts
Compares the experiences of Soviet/Russian Jewish immigrants to the U.S. during two different time frames.This ethnographic study compares and contrasts the changing ethnic identity of those Russian Jews who settled in Hartford, Connecticut between 1881 and 1930 with that of the Soviet Jews who r...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Sacred interconnections
Shows the interconnections between postmodernism, religion, politics, economics, and art.This book shows the interconnections between postmodernism, religion, politics, economics, and art. It shows that the awareness of interconnectedness is at the center of the postmodern sensibility. Sacred Int...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
Religious naturalism today
Looks at the history and revival of religious naturalism, a spiritual path without a supreme being.Previously a forgotten option in religious thinking, religious naturalism is coming back. It seeks to explore and encourage religious ways of responding to the world on a completely naturalistic bas...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Humanism and the church fathers
This study of the foremost patristic scholar in 15th-century Florence is based almost exclusively on manuscript letters and incunabula in Greek, Latin, and Italian. The influence of the revival of patristic studies on the meaning and purpose of Renaissance learning emerges as one of the original ...
Read MoreRegular price £27.00Sale price £27.00 Regular price £27.00Unit price per -
Dao and sign in history
Provides a new perspective on important linguistic issues in philosophical and religious Daoism through the comparative lens of twentieth-century European philosophies of language.From its earliest origins in the Dao De Jing, Daoism has been known as a movement that is skeptical of the ability of...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Elementary schooling for critical democracy
This book examines the way in which elementary schooling can be used as a means to encourage critical democracy in the United States. It focuses primarily on the dialectical tensions and issues that emerge from the conflicting values of individuality and community through a portrayal of an indepe...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
New york and slavery
Challenges readers to rethink the way we view the nation's past and race relations in the present.Blending historical narrative with ideas for engaging young people as historians and thinkers, Alan J. Singer introduces readers to the truth about the history of slavery in New York State, and, by e...
Read MoreRegular price £24.00Sale price £24.00 Regular price £24.00Unit price per -
Learning peace
At a historic crossroads—just before the dissolution of the Soviet Union—a pioneering group of educators from both East and West came together to do more than talk about change. They lived it.Learning Peace is a compelling and timely anthology of essays that emerged from this unique cross-cultura...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
The many lives of yang zhu
Presents the most important portrayals of the Daoist master Yang Zhu throughout Chinese history, from the Warring States period until today.This volume presents the most important portrayals of an ancient Chinese master, Yang Zhu, throughout Chinese history, from the fourth century BCE till today...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
The pragmatic turn in philosophy
Demonstrates that the divisions between analytic and continental philosophy are being replaced by a transcontinental desire to address common problems in a common idiom.The Pragmatic Turn in Philosophy explores how the various discursive strategies of old and new pragmatisms are related, and what...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
The emergence of the christian basilica in the fourth century
Explores why the Christian basilica emerged.We naturally ask why the Christian basilica emerged. Given its abrupt appearance and immediate standardization, the Christian basilica appears to have been designed for a purpose. If this is so, what we want to know is, [1] for what purpose Christians u...
Read MoreRegular price £22.00Sale price £22.00 Regular price £22.00Unit price per -
Dying to teach
Affirms the power of writing to memorialize loss and work through grief.In Dying to Teach, Jeffrey Berman confronts the most wrenching loss imaginable: the death of his beloved wife, Barbara. Through four interrelated narratives-how Barbara wrote about her illness in a cancer diary, how he cared ...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Order and agency in modernity
Addresses the relationship between modernity and social theory by looking at the works of Parsons, Goffman, and Garfinkel.In this unique analysis of three prominent theorists of modern sociology, theory is understood as implicitly, but importantly, reflecting especially modern problems of individ...
Read MoreRegular price £25.00Sale price £25.00 Regular price £25.00Unit price per -
Contemporary italian philosophy
Leading Italian philosophers engage issues in ethics, politics, and religion.Italian philosophy provides a long-overdue and much-needed supplement to continental thinking. This book offers some living and lively examples, some for the first time in English, of original thought from the Italian ph...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
A parliament of science
Interviews with scientific leaders focus on the challenges, promises, and perils of science and technology.Based on interviews with eighteen prominent scientists and public policymakers from around the globe, A Parliament of Science provides a rich overview of the challenges, promises, and perils...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Godhead and the nothing
An eminent theologian argues that nothingness is necessary in order to fully actualize the Godhead.Eminent theologian Thomas J. J. Altizer breaks new ground by exploring the ultimate transfiguration of the Godhead as a question of the Nihil or nothingness and God. The Nihil is essential to the fu...
Read MoreRegular price £25.00Sale price £25.00 Regular price £25.00Unit price per -
The heart and the island
Makes the case for a distinctly Sicilian American literature.In The Heart and the Island, Chiara Mazzucchelli explores the strong bond between Sicilian American writers and the island of Sicily. Self-contained yet connected to the mainland, geographically separated from yet politically united to ...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
A conspiracy of cells
A Conspiracy of Cells presents the first full account of one of medical science's more bizarre and costly mistakes. On October 4, 1951, a young black woman named Henrietta Lacks died of cervical cancer. That is, most of Henrietta Lacks died. In a laboratory dish at the Johns Hopkins Medical Cente...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
Work without wages
This book expands recent research on the economic significance of household-based production for family consumption and for the wider market. While the importance of women's domestic labor has been generally recognized, the complex articulation between household activities and the changing nature...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
New directions in jewish american and holocaust literatures
Surveys the current state of Jewish American and Holocaust literatures as well as approaches to teaching them.What does it mean to read, and to teach, Jewish American and Holocaust literatures in the early decades of the twenty-first century? New directions and new forms of expression have emerge...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
From italy to the north end
Documents the arc of the Italian American immigrant experience on both sides of the Atlantic.As a young boy, Anthony V. Riccio listened to his grandparents' stories of life in the small Italian villages where they had grown up and which they had left in order to emigrate to the United States. In ...
Read MoreRegular price £25.50Sale price £25.50 Regular price £25.50Unit price per -
Nietzsche and politicized identities
Essays exploring to what extent Nietzsche's thought can aid us in understanding politicized identities.Contemporary political struggles often find their origins in conflicts based on race, religion and region, gender and sexuality, or class. Given the need for conceptual resources to meet such ch...
Read MoreRegular price £27.00Sale price £27.00 Regular price £27.00Unit price per -
College bound
Argues that first- and second-generation Jewish American writers had an ambivalent relationship with educational success.Jewish American immigrants and their children have been stereotyped as exceptional educational achievers, with attendance at prestigious universities leading directly to profes...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
From menarche to menopause
While menopause is a universal fact of life, the physiological and psychological effects for women are not the same in all cultures. In this comparative and cross-cultural ethnographic study, Beyene examines the concept and experience of menopause among Greek and Mayan peasant women, uncovering s...
Read MoreRegular price £25.00Sale price £25.00 Regular price £25.00Unit price per -
Rational spirituality and divine virtue in plato
Describes a Platonic personal spirituality based on reason that is readily accessible to people today.Michael LaFargue presents an important and accessible aspect of Plato's legacy largely overlooked today: a variety of personal spirituality based on reason and centered on virtue. Plato's Virtue-...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per -
The integrity of the yoga darśana
Maintains that the Yoga-Sutras do not advocate abandonment of the world, but rather support a stance that enables one to live more fully in the world without being enslaved by worldly identification.The Integrity of the Yoga Darśana centers on the thought of Patañjali, the great exponent of the a...
Read MoreRegular price £27.50Sale price £27.50 Regular price £27.50Unit price per -
Making the case
Analyzes the value of using case-based methodologies to address contemporary social justice issues in philosophy.Making the Case brings together established and emerging philosophers who use case studies to address a variety of contemporary social justice causes. The contributors show both the de...
Read MoreRegular price £72.50Sale price £72.50 Regular price £72.50Unit price per
We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
