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  • The Burnt Book

    Reading the Talmud

    by Marc-Alain Ouaknin ...
    Translated by Llewellyn Brown ...
    A profound look at what it means for new generations to read and interpret ancient religious textsIn this book, rabbi and philosopher Marc-Alain Ouaknin offers a postmodern reading of the Talmud. Combining traditional learning and contemporary thought, Ouaknin dovetails discussions of spirituality and religious practice with such concepts as deconstruction, intertextuality, undecidability, ... Read more

    $72.59 CAD

  • Managing Knowledge, Governing Society

    Social Theory, Research Policy and Environmental Transition

    by Alain-Marc Rieu ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
    Since the 1980s, two different paradigms have reshaped industrial societies: the Neoliberal paradigm and a Research and Innovation paradigm. Both have been conceptualized and translated into strong policies with massive economic and social consequences. They provide divergent responses to the environmental transition. The Neoliberal paradigm is based on economic models and geopolitical solutions. ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • European Democratic Culture

    Edited by Gerard Duprat, Noel Parker, Alain-Marc Rieu ...
    Series series What is Europe?
    These essays go beyond conventional studies of the institutions and parties of Europe to address Europe's democractic future more widely. While the book does offer an analysis of the democratic institutions of European countries, identifying common features and differences, as the editors put it, "institutions cannot function alone, like machines to produce concensus". So the book focuses on the ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Implementing and Working with the Youth Criminal Justice Act across Canada

    Edited by Raymond R. Corrado, Susan Reid, Marc Alain ...
    Since its implementation in 2003, the Youth Criminal Justice Act has been the subject of intense political and scholarly debate. A complicated mixture of provisions intended to provide harsher punishments for serious violent crimes while encouraging positive, non-punitive interventions in less serious cases, its impact on the youth justice system remains controversial.Implementing and Working with ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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  • Nine Talmudic Readings

    by Emmanuel Levinas ...
    These nine masterful readings of the Talmud by the renowned French Jewish philosopher translate Jewish thought into the language of modern times.One of the major continental philosophers of the twentieth century, Emmanuel Levinas was also an important Talmudic commentator. Between 1963 and 1975, he delivered an enlightening and influential series of commentaries at the annual Talmudic colloquia of ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Multitude

    War and Democracy in the Age of Empire

    by Michael Hardt, Antonio Negri ...
    In their international bestseller Empire, Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri presented a grand unified vision of a world in which the old forms of imperialism are no longer effective. But what of Empire in an age of “American empire”? Has fear become our permanent condition and democracy an impossible dream? Such pessimism is profoundly mistaken, the authors argue. Empire, by interconnecting more ... Read more

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  • Back To The Sources

    by Barry W. Holtz ...
    Essays analyze the major traditional texts of Judaism from literary, historical, philosophical, and religious points of view. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Idea of the Public Sphere

    A Reader

    by Hannah Arendt, Seyla Benhabib, James Bohman, John Dewey, Jon Elster, Nancy Fraser, Jürgen Habermas, Immanuel Kant, Alexander Kluge, Walter Lippmann, Niklas Luhmann, Oskar Negt, Bernhard Peters, John Rawls, Carl Schmitt, Joseph Schumpeter, G.W.F Hegel, Chantal Mouffe ...
    The notion of "the public sphere" has become increasingly central to theories and studies of democracy, media, and culture over the last few decades. It has also gained political importance in the context of the European Union's efforts to strengthen democracy, integration, and identity.The Idea of the Public Sphere offers a wide-ranging, accessible, and easy-to-use introduction to one of the most ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • The Sacred Embrace of Jesus and Mary

    The Sexual Mystery at the Heart of the Christian Tradition

    by Jean-Yves Leloup ...
    An examination of how the teachings of Jesus reveal the essential role of sexuality in spiritual growth and transformation• Shows that Jesus did not come to redeem humanity from the life of the flesh, but to honor it as a spiritual path• Uses Hebrew, gnostic, and early Christian source texts to reveal the true context of the words attributed to Jesus• Explores the spiritual and physical ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Currency of Politics

    The Political Theory of Money from Aristotle to Keynes

    by Stefan Eich ...
    Money in the history of political thought, from ancient Greece to the Great Inflation of the 1970sIn the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, critical attention has shifted from the economy to the most fundamental feature of all market economies—money. Yet despite the centrality of political struggles over money, it remains difficult to articulate its democratic possibilities and limits. The ... Read more

    $56.09 CAD

  • The Particulars of Rapture

    Reflections on Exodos

    by Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg ...
    Avivah Zornberg grew up in a world of rabbinic tradition and scholarship and received a Ph.D. in English literature from Cambridge University. The Particulars of Rapture, the sequel to her award-winning study of the Book of Genesis, takes its title from a line by the American poet Wallace Stevens about the interdependence of opposite things, such as male and female, and conscious and unconscious. ... Read more

    Was $22.99 CAD Now $10.99 CAD

  • Assembly

    by Michael Hardt, Antonio Negri ...
    Series series Heretical Thought
    In recent years "leaderless" social movements have proliferated around the globe, from North Africa and the Middle East to Europe, the Americas, and East Asia. Some of these movements have led to impressive gains: the toppling of authoritarian leaders, the furthering of progressive policy, and checks on repressive state forces. They have also been, at times, derided by journalists and political ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD