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  • Ethics Beyond War's End

    by Eric Patterson, James Turner Johnson, Michael Walzer, George R. Lucas Jr., Robert Royal, Robert E. Williams Jr., Pauletta Otis, Jean Bethke Elshtain, David A. Crocker, Brian Orend0, Mark Evans1 ...
    The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have focused new attention on a perennial problem: how to end wars well. What ethical considerations should guide war’s settlement and its aftermath? In cases of protracted conflicts, recurring war, failed or failing states, or genocide and war crimes, is there a framework for establishing an enduring peace that is pragmatic and moral?Ethics Beyond War’s End ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Television and the Self

    Knowledge, Identity, and Media Representation

    by Amanda S. McClain, Brian McKernan, A. Bowdoin Van Riper, Tanja N. Aho, Andrée E. C. Betancourt, Amy C. Duvall, Jennifer G. Hall, Susan G. Kahlenberg, Marcelina Piotrowski, Leah A. Rosenberg, Ellen E. Stiffler, Lynne M. Webb, Robin Redmond Wright, Jingsi Christina Wu, David Staton, Michael Johnson Jr., Cynthia J. Miller ...
    Sitting prominently at the hearth of our homes, television serves as a voice of our modern time. Given our media-saturated society and television’s prominent voice and place in the home, it is likely we learn about our society and selves through these stories. These narratives are not simply entertainment, but powerful socializing agents that shape and reflect the world and our role in it. ... Read more

    $71.69 CAD

  • A Companion to Ricoeur's Freedom and Nature

    by Natalie Depraz, Adam Graves, Grégori Jean, Johann Michel, Eftichis Pirovolakis, Michael Sohn, Marc-Antoine Vallée, Jakub Capek, Jean-Luc Amalric, Scott Davidson, Geoffrey Dierckxsens1, Michael Johnson Jr.2 ...
    Series series Studies in the Thought of Paul Ricoeur
    Paul Ricoeur’s first book, Freedom and Nature, introduces many themes that resurface in various ways throughout his later work, but its significance has been mostly overlooked in the field of Ricoeur studies. Gathering together an international group of scholars, A Companion to Freedom and Nature is the first book-length study to focus exclusively on Freedom and Nature. It helps readers to ... Read more

    $136.79 CAD

  • Understanding Risk to Wildlife from Exposures to Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS)

    by Mark S. Johnson, Michael J. Quinn Jr., Marc A. Williams, Allison M. Narizzano ...
    Understanding Risk to Wildlife from Exposures to Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS) provides the most recent summary of toxicity data relevant to mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians, and provides values for use in risk assessment applications. Predicting the bioaccumulation of PFAS in terrestrial wildlife (including humans) has proven to be extremely complex. As a group, PFAS ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

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  • The Reactionary Mind

    Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin

    by Corey Robin ...
    Late in life, William F. Buckley made a confession to Corey Robin. Capitalism is "boring," said the founding father of the American right. "Devoting your life to it," as conservatives do, "is horrifying if only because it's so repetitious. It's like sex." With this unlikely conversation began Robin's decade-long foray into the conservative mind. What is conservatism, and what's truly at stake for ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • Democracy Incorporated

    Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism - New Edition

    by Sheldon S. Wolin ...
    Democracy is struggling in America--by now this statement is almost cliché. But what if the country is no longer a democracy at all? In Democracy Incorporated, Sheldon Wolin considers the unthinkable: has America unwittingly morphed into a new and strange kind of political hybrid, one where economic and state powers are conjoined and virtually unbridled? Can the nation check its descent into what ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

  • Is Democracy Possible Here?

    Principles for a New Political Debate

    by Ronald Dworkin ...
    Politics in America are polarized and trivialized, perhaps as never before. In Congress, the media, and academic debate, opponents from right and left, the Red and the Blue, struggle against one another as if politics were contact sports played to the shouts of cheerleaders. The result, Ronald Dworkin writes, is a deeply depressing political culture, as ill equipped for the perennial challenge of ... Read more

    $36.29 CAD

  • Slouching Towards Gomorrah

    Modern Liberalism and American Decline

    by Robert H. Bork ...
    In this New York Times bestselling book, Robert H. Bork, our country's most distinguished conservative scholar, offers a prophetic and unprecedented view of a culture in decline, a nation in such serious moral trouble that its very foundation is crumbling: a nation that slouches not towards the Bethlehem envisioned by the poet Yeats in 1919, but towards Gomorrah.Slouching Towards Gomorrah is a ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Liberty and Civilization

    The Western Heritage

    Edited by Roger Scruton ...
    Series series Encounter Broadsides
    An essential volume of essays commissioned by the American Spectator and edited by the philosopher Roger Scruton, Liberty and Civilization examines the intellectual and spiritual traditions of our belief in individual liberty, from its Judeo Christian origins on through Enlightenment philosophy. As we are confronted by belligerent atheism at home and jihadist Islam abroad, Liberty and Civilization ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • The Case for Civility

    And Why Our Future Depends on It

    by Os Guinness ...
    In a world torn apart by religious extremism on the one side and a strident secularism on the other, no question is more urgent than how we live with our deepest differences—especially our religious and ideological differences. The Case for Civility is a proposal for restoring civility in America as a way to foster civility around the world. Influential Christian writer and speaker Os Guinness ... Read more

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  • HATE

    Why We Should Resist it With Free Speech, Not Censorship

    by Nadine Strossen ...
    Series series Inalienable Rights
    The updated paperback edition of HATE dispels misunderstandings plaguing our perennial debates about "hate speech vs. free speech," showing that the First Amendment approach promotes free speech and democracy, equality, and societal harmony. As "hate speech" has no generally accepted definition, we hear many incorrect assumptions that it is either absolutely unprotected or absolutely protected ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle

    Language of Civil Resistance in Conflicts

    by Gene Sharp ...
    From the 494 B.C. plebeians' march out of Rome to gain improved status, to Gandhi's nonviolent campaigns in India, to the liberation of Poland and the Baltic nations, and the revolutions in North Africa, nonviolent struggles have played pivotal roles in world events for centuries. Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle is a groundbreaking reference work on this topic by the "godfather of ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD