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    A Natural History of Markets

    by John McMillan ...
    Clear, insightful, and nondogmatic, this book gives us a new appreciation for one of our most ubiquitous institutions.From the wild swings of the stock market to the online auctions of eBay to the unexpected twists of the world's post-Communist economies, markets have suddenly become quite visible. We now have occasion to ask, "What makes these institutions work? How important are they? How can we ... Read more

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  • The Methods of Bioethics

    An Essay in Meta-Bioethics

    by John McMillan ...
    Series series Issues in Biomedical Ethics
    This is the first book in bioethics that explains how it is that you actually go about doing good bioethics. Bioethics has made a mistake about its methods, and this has led not only to too much theorizing, but also fragmentation within bioethics. The unhelpful disputes between those who think bioethics needs to be more philosophical, more sociological, more clinical, or more empirical, continue. ... Read more

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  • Upstream

    by John McMillan ...
    UPSTREAM is a powerful portrait of life in Britain and Ireland during the last quarter of the 20th century, acutely observed by aspiring author Jim Mitchell as he and wife Bridget settle into a new life in the West Country.The story centres on the married life of Jim and Bridget, the births of their children and the flow of people and events around them as they make the spiritual journey "upstream ... Read more

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  • Marie

    by John McMillan ...
    The legs were everythinga vision of the elegant beauty and desirability of the feminine form, the bearer of life. Now the algebra was nothing. Those legs were all I needed to know. It begins with Pauls fixation with Maries legs under a school desk. Soon the two teenagers are together, and she is singing in his group, next stop Top of the Pops. This is a story of two young lovers that unfolds ... Read more

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  • The Islander

    by John McMillan ...
    Rupert Carr has enjoyed an idyllic childhood growing up on a small island off the north coast of Ireland. When at sixteen he goes to stay with his aunt and uncle in County Tyrone, to complete his schooling, Rupert meets and falls for Eilish, a perceptive and uninhibited convent girl. Through her he is drawn into the nascent civil rights movement and brought face to face with the political reality ... Read more

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  • The Soul of the City

    by John McMillan ...
    FICTION / LITERARYThe Soul of the Cityis a tale of two cities, Belfast and London, in the heady, liberating days of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Young Jim Mitchell moves through a succession of jobs, girlfriends and apartments in the quest for personal fulfillment and his dream of becoming a writer in the face of often dispiriting circumstances. There is the trauma of his affair with Maureen, ... Read more

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  • No Common Sense

    Typhoons, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, maniacal mountain bus rides, exploring the depths of the ocean in tumultuous currents, all hint at the veracity of the title of this book, culminating in the event that left the author paralyzed below the waist - but only temporarily, so that's OK. Turning adversity to advantage, the subsequent restrictions on his lifestyle resulted in a series of books ... Read more

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  • Around The World In A Kilt

    A kilt-swinging trip around the world proves that there can be fewer better ways to meet people and make friends than by wearing the traditional Scottish highland dress. This humorous account of island-hopping across the South Pacific introduces the reader to voluntary teaching, dining with royalty, diving with sharks, swimming (bare skin!) among icebergs in Antarctica, and coping with the hordes ... Read more

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  • Recapturing Youth

    A light-hearted and humorous travel memoir, this is the first in a series describing the author's experiences of travelling light around the world in his retirement. After the death of his wife, mixing with youthful backpackers taking gap years and learning from the indigenous people in the countries he visited, enabled him to see himself as others saw him - a view that helped him come to terms ... Read more

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  • Night Terrors Vol. 7

    Short Horror Stories Anthology

    Series Book 7 - Night Terrors
    Tonight’s forecast calls for terror…Survivors trapped in a sunken vessel find themselves hunted through the depths by a deadly adversary. A skeptical journalist discovers the sinister inhabitants of a fake haunted house are all too real. And a husband commits murder to protect his wife, only to learn he has created something even more dangerous…A dark and stormy night of terror awaits in Scare ... Read more

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  • Psychopathy

    Its Uses, Validity and Status

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book explains the ethical and conceptual tensions in the use of psychopathy in different countries, including America, Canada, the UK, Croatia, Australia, and New Zealand. It offers an extensive critical analysis of how psychopathy functions within institutional and social contexts.Inside, readers will find innovative interdisciplinary analysis, written by leading international experts. The ... Read more

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  • Principles of Health Care Ethics

    Edited by four leading members of the new generation of medical and healthcare ethicists working in the UK, respected worldwide for their work in medical ethics, Principles of Health Care Ethics, Second Edition is a standard resource for students, professionals, and academics wishing to understand current and future issues in healthcare ethics.With a distinguished international panel of ... Read more

    $529.99 CAD