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  • The Philosopher Volunteer

    by Robin Abraham ...
    The Philosopher Volunteer is an adaptation of Plato’s famous ‘Philosopher King’ ideology. Plato wanted society to be ruled by a wise and learned philosopher king. It is tough to argue with Plato, but this book aims to establish that it is easier to create an alternative, the philosopher volunteer. The world faces four mega crises: § Wealth inequality. § Depletion of natural resources. § ... Read more

    $2.00 CAD

  • THE LAST LETTER

    … FROM THE DIARY OF A SOLDIER

    by ROBIN ABRAHAM ...
    The Last Letter is the love story of an Army officer since his school times, who did everything for the respect of his love.One look and John fell in love with Veronica.A love so deep that his life revolved around their promises.From the school classrooms to cafes to the corridors of NDA and across cities, John follows the path of love, yearning for Veronica.His aim is to become an Army Officer ... Read more

    $1.28 CAD

  • The Talking Shop

    by Robin Abraham ...
    This book’s fundamental purpose is to help understand the importance of volunteerism—not as charity, but as civic muscle. Why should we volunteer? What can a volunteer actually do? And how can public-spirited volunteers—armed only with conviction and community—reshape a state hollowed out by elite capture and apathy?The journey begins with a hard look at why democracy fails: not by accident, but ... Read more

    $3.25 CAD

  • Miss Conduct's Mind Over Manners

    Master the Slippery Rules of Modern Ethics and Etiquette

    by Robin Abrahams ...
    A witty, sophisticated guide to the new principles of modern social behavior, by a psychologist and popular alternative-etiquette-and-ethics guruThis is no rule book about forks and calling cards. As a child, Robin Abrahams was bitterly disappointed when her parents forced her to have a lemonade stand rather than a booth for dispensing advice. In Miss Conduct's Mind over Manners, Abrahams, now a ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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  • The Hobbit

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  • Webs of Power

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  • Moving Toward Community: From Global Dependence to Local Interdependence

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