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  • Progressions of the Mind

    Poems

    by David Berman ...
    David Berman's posthumous collection Progressions of the Mind abounds in sagacity, empathy, and wit. Often in sonnet form, this former lawyer's meditations on humanity may be poignant or humorous, but they are always entertaining. He deftly interrogates commonplace notions of morality, religious beliefs, and human frailties and resilience. Readers of this collection will understand why Berman was ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arizona’s Quest for Reform

    Socialists, Unionists, and Progressives, 1900–1920

    by David R. Berman ...
    In Arizona’s Quest for Reform, David R. Berman traces the rise and fall of a dynamic coalition of socialists, labor activists, and progressive Democrats led by the influential Governor George Hunt as they pursued sweeping reforms in a rapidly changing state. From the fight for workers’ rights and women’s suffrage to the use of the initiative process and the role of radical newspapers, Berman ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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  • The Great Philosophers:Berkeley

    by David Berman ...
    Series series GREAT PHILOSOPHERS
    Part of the GREAT PHILOSOPHERS series.George Berkeley 1685-1753A scientist, theologian and writer on medicine and economics, George Berkeley was in his way a most improbable philosopher. A master of English prose, he was suspicious of language; scornful of abstractions, he looked instead to immediate experience for the basis of his thought.David Berman's readable guide traces Berkeley's ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Whately's Historic Doubts about Napoleon's Existence and the Preliminary Question

    by David Berman ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book examines Richard Whately's classic book Historic Doubts Relative to Napoleon Buonaparte. After considering its textual development, the analysis focusses on Whately's idea of the ‘Preliminary Question’; the idea that in the debate about Jesus’s miracles there is a more basic question that has been overlooked and which invalidates the debate. It is asked whether the notion of a ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Socialist Mayors in the United States

    Governing in an Era of Municipal Reform, 1900-1920

    by David R. Berman ...
    Series series Studies in Government and Public Policy
    The United States is known as a country that has been highly antagonistic to Socialism of any form. Socialists in the United States have tended to be political outsiders, mounting criticisms of the government without serving in elected office themselves. However, from around 1900 to 1920, Socialist politicians in the United States were prominent and active at the municipal level, holding office as ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Arizona Politics and Government

    The Quest for Autonomy, Democracy, and Development

    by David R. Berman ...
    Series series Politics and Governments of the American States
    Arizona has become a swing state in recent national elections, the source of controversial policies and policy proposals, and the home of well-known political personalities. In this new edition of Arizona Politics and Government, David R. Berman examines contemporary issues in a broad historical, comparative, and theoretical context to identify the mixture of ideas, activities, and events that ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Radicalism in the Mountain West, 1890-1920

    Socialists, Populists, Miners, and Wobblies

    by David R. Berman ...
    Radicalism in the Mountain West, 1890-1920 traces the history of radicalism in the Populist Party, Socialist Party, Western Federation of Miners, and Industrial Workers of the World in Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico.Focusing on the populist and socialist movements, David R. Berman sheds light on American radicalism with this study of a region that ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • George Hunt

    Arizona's Crusading Seven-Term Governor

    by David R. Berman ...
    George W. P. Hunt was a highly colorful Arizona politician. A territorial representative and seven-time Arizona state governor, Hunt joined Woodrow Wilson in making the Democratic Party the party of Progressive reform. This political biography follows Hunt through his years in the territorial legislature, and then as governor. Author David R. Berman’s well-researched and detailed work features ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • Governors and the Progressive Movement

    by David R. Berman ...
    Governors and the Progressive Movement is the first comprehensive overview of the Progressive movement’s unfolding at the state level, covering every state in existence at the time through the words and actions of state governors. It explores the personalities, ideas, and activities of this period’s governors, including lesser-known but important ones who deserve far more attention than they have ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Politics, Labor, and the War on Big Business

    The Path of Reform in Arizona, 1890-1920

    by David R. Berman ...
    Politics, Labor, and the War on Big Business details the rise, fall, and impact of the anticorporate reform effort in Arizona during the Progressive reform era, roughly 1890-1920. Drawing on previously unexamined archival files and building on research presented in his previous books, author David R. Berman offers a fresh look at Progressive heritage and the history of industrial relations during ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • State and Local Politics

    by David Berman ...
    Politics at the state and local level has never been more interesting than in our "devolutionary" age. This popular text is the most concise, readable, and current introduction to the field. Now in its ninth edition, the book keeps its focus on the varied and changing political and economic environments in which state and local governments function, and their strengths and weaknesses in key areas ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • A History of Atheism in Britain

    From Hobbes to Russell

    by David Berman ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion
    Probably no doctrine has excited as much horror and abuse as atheism. This first history of British atheism, first published in 1987, tries to explain this reaction while exhibiting the development of atheism from Hobbes to Russell. Although avowed atheism appeared surprisingly late – 1782 in Britain – there were covert atheists in the middle seventeenth century. By tracing its development from so ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD