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  • Race and Nature from Transcendentalism to the Harlem Renaissance

    by P. Outka ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Drawing on theories of sublimity, trauma, and ecocriticism, this book examines how the often sharp division between European American and African American experiences of the natural world developed in American culture and history, and how those natural experiences, in turn, shaped the construction of race. ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Prospects for a Common Morality

    Edited by Gene Outka, John P. Reeder, Jr. ...
    This volume centers on debates about how far moral judgments bind across traditions and epochs. Nowadays such debates appear especially volatile, both in popular culture and intellectual discourse: although there is increasing agreement that the moral and political criteria invoked in human rights documents possess cross-cultural force, many modern and postmodern developments erode confidence in ... Read more

    $49.49 CAD

  • Islamic Ethics of Life

    Abortion, War, and Euthanasia

    Edited by Jonathan E. Brockopp ...
    Series series Studies in Comparative Religion
    2005 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleA pioneering work on controversial issues within the Muslim worldIslamic Ethics of Life considers three of the most contentious ethical issues of our time—abortion, war, and euthanasia—from the Muslim perspective. Distinguished scholars of Islamic studies have collaborated to produce a volume that both integrates Muslim thinking into the field of appli... ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pebbles in My Shoe

    Three Steps to Breaking through Interpersonal Conflict

    by Linda P Outka ...
    Do you need a breakthrough?Do you have a difficult person in your professional or personal life? Is there a conversation you know you should have but don’t want to risk damaging the relationship? Would you like to move past the pain into a more productive relationship?Relational hurts are like pebbles in our shoes. Strained relationships, failed conversations and unresolved conflicts drain our ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Viral Modernism

    The Influenza Pandemic and Interwar Literature

    by Elizabeth Outka ...
    Series series Modernist Latitudes
    The influenza pandemic of 1918–1919 took the lives of between 50 and 100 million people worldwide, and the United States suffered more casualties than in all the wars of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries combined. Yet despite these catastrophic death tolls, the pandemic faded from historical and cultural memory in the United States and throughout Europe, overshadowed by World War One and ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Viral Modernism

    The Influenza Pandemic and Interwar Literature

    by Elizabeth Outka ...
    Series series Modernist Latitudes
    The influenza pandemic of 1918–1919 took the lives of between 50 and 100 million people worldwide, and the United States suffered more casualties than in all the wars of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries combined. Yet despite these catastrophic death tolls, the pandemic faded from historical and cultural memory in the United States and throughout Europe, overshadowed by World War One and ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Consuming Traditions

    Modernity, Modernism, and the Commodified Authentic

    by Elizabeth Outka ...
    Series series Modernist Literature and Culture
    In an unprecedented phenomenon that swept across Britain at the turn of the nineteenth century, writers, advertisers, and architects began to create and sell images of an authentic cultural realm paradoxically considered outside the marketplace. Such images were located in nostalgic pictures of an idyllic, pre-industrial past, in supposedly original objects not derived from previous traditions, ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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  • Moral Relativism

    by Professor Steven Lukes ...
    Series series BIG IDEAS//small books
    Moral relativism attracts and repels. What is defensible in it and what is to be rejected? Do we as human beings have no shared standards by which we can understand one another? Can we abstain from judging one another's practices? Do we truly have divergent views about what constitutes good and evil, virtue and vice, harm and welfare, dignity and humiliation, or is there some underlying ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Islam

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Malise Ruthven ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Islam features widely in the news, often in its most militant versions, but few people in the non-Muslim world really understand the nature of Islam. Malise Ruthven's Very Short Introduction contains essential insights into issues such as why Islam has such major divisions between movements such as the Shi'ites, the Sunnis, and the Wahhabis, and the central importance of the Shar'ia (Islamic law) ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The 5 Second Rule

    Transform Your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage

    by Mel Robbins ...
    Throughout your life, you've had parents, coaches, teachers, friends and mentors who have pushed you to be better than your excuses and bigger than your fears. What if the secret to having the confidence and courage to enrich your life and work is simply knowing how to push yourself?Using the science of habits, riveting stories and surprising facts from some of the most famous moments in history, ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • English-Speaking Justice

    by George Grant, Robin Lathangue ...
    George Grant's magnificent four-part meditation sums up much that is central to his own thought, including a critique of modern liberalism, an analysis of John Rawls's Theory of Justice, and insights into the larger Western philosophical tradition. This edition contains an introduction by Grant scholar Dr Robin Lathangue. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Islam: A Very Short Introduction

    by Malise Ruthven ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Islam features widely in the news, often in its most militant versions, but few people in the non-Muslim world really understand the nature of Islam.Malise Ruthven's Very Short Introduction contains essential insights into issues such as why Islam has such major divisions between movements such as the Shi'ites, the Sunnis, and the Wahhabis, and the central importance of the Shar'ia (Islamic law) ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD