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  • Approaches to Teaching Stoker's Dracula

    Edited by William Thomas McBride ...
    This volume helps teachers contextualize Bram Stoker's Dracula in its historical and cultural moment, considering psychology, technology, gender roles, colonialism, and anxieties about the other. It also situates the novel among the kindred texts that have proliferated since its publication, from film and television to the growing genre of vampire novels.Essays explore the novel in terms of ... Read more

    $52.22 CAD

  • Technological Change and the United States Navy, 1865–1945

    by William M. McBride ...
    Series Book 27 - Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
    Winner, Engineer-Historian Award from the American Society of Mechanical EngineersNavies have always been technologically sophisticated, from the ancient world's trireme galleys and the Age of Sail's ships-of-the-line to the dreadnoughts of World War I and today's nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines. Yet each large technical innovation has met with resistance and even hostility from ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Existentialist Ontology and Human Consciousness

    Edited by William L. McBride ...
    Series series Sartre and Existentialism: Philosophy, Politics, Ethics, the Psyche, Literature, and Aesthetics
    Existentialist Ontology and Human ConsciousnessThe majority of the distinguished scholarly articles in this volume focus on Sartre's early philosophical work, which dealt first with imagination and the emotions, then with the critique of Husserl's notion of a transcendental ego, and finally with systematic ontology presented in his best-known book, Being and Nothingness. In addition, since his ... Read more

    $322.92 CAD

  • Sartre's Life, Times and Vision du Monde

    Edited by William L. McBride ...
    Series series Sartre and Existentialism: Philosophy, Politics, Ethics, the Psyche, Literature, and Aesthetics
    William L. McBride Professor of Philosophy at Purdue University, is co-founder of the North American Sartre Society, and the first chairperson of its executive board. His most recent publications include Social and Political Philosophy and Sartre's Political Theory. He was recently named Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Palmes Academiques by the French Government, and has served as Chairperson of the ... Read more

    $371.03 CAD

  • Philosophical Reflections on the Changes in Eastern Europe

    by William L. McBride ...
    Series series Philosophy and the Global Context
    In this timely book, two philosophers-one American, one Bulgarian-explore the significance of the changes in Eastern Europe that began in 1989, and offer two alternative perspectives about them. The momentous events taking place in this region challenge philosophers to look for deeper understandings and explanations than are called for in purely strategic, political accounts. Philosophical ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Sartre's French Contemporaries and Enduring Influences

    Camus, Merleau-Ponty, Debeauvoir & Enduring Influences

    Edited by William L. McBride ...
    Series series Sartre and Existentialism: Philosophy, Politics, Ethics, the Psyche, Literature, and Aesthetics
    Sartre's French Contemporaries and Enduring****InfluencesThis final volume examines Sartre's best-known philosophical contemporaries in France-Albert Camus, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, and Simone de Beauvoir-in terms of both their own philosophical insights and their relationship to Sartre's thought. The articles also offer some suggestive connections between Sartre's thought and subsequent ... Read more

    $398.52 CAD

  • 77 Lucky Years: A Chronicle of a Full Life Partly Spent Underwater

    by William E. McBride ...
    Author William (Bill) McBride has experienced several careers, and, in fact, has not been without work since age six. After High school he worked his way up from warehouseman to sales supervisor in a meat packing company. He then developed a SCUBA business in the basement of his home, and grew this into an operation involving six active locations, 50+ employees, and eventually the award of Small ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Marx (RLE Marxism)

    by William Leon McBride ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Marxism
    This book, first published in 1977, presents for the first time a serious and systematic assessment of Marx primarily as a philosopher. It considers all major aspects of Marx’s theory – its methodology, its ontological dimensions, its approaches to the descriptions of history and of societies and their economic structures, its alleged predictions and its vision of the future – as well as some of ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Scared: Ten Tales of Horror

    Ten Tales Fantasy & Horror Stories

    by Rayne Hall, Jonathan Broughton, William Meikle, Tracie McBride, Liv Rancourt, Grayson Bray Morris, Donna Johnson, Pamela Turner, Deborah J. Ross, Deborah Wheeler, Karen Heard ...
    Series series Ten Tales Fantasy & Horror Stories
    Ten stories of spine-tingling suspense, edited by Rayne Hall.In this collection, you'll find scary stories for almost every taste, each penned by a different author with a different writing style and a different taste in horror. This allows you to explore your own preferences. Which story gives you the most delicious frights?The authors have played with "What if" scenarios: What if the safe world ... Read more

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  • Democracy in a Global World

    Human Rights and Political Participation in the 21st Century

    by David A. Crocker, Carol C. Gould, James Nickel, David Reidy, Martha C. Nussbaum, Andrew Oldenquist, Kok-Chor Tan, William McBride, Frank Cunningham ...
    Series series Philosophy and the Global Context
    The chapters in this volume deal with timely issues regarding democracy in theory and in practice in today's globalized world. Authored by leading political philosophers of our time, they appear here for the first time. The essays challenge and defend assumptions about the role of democracy as a viable political and legal institution in response to globalization, keeping in focus the role of ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Dialogue and the New Cosmopolitanism

    Conversations with Edward Demenchonok

    by Sergei V. Akopov, Marina F. Bykova, Alexander N. Chumakov, Fred R. Dallmayr, Tatiana Yu. Danilchenko, Edward V. Demenchonok, Igor D. Dzhokhadze, Mikhail N. Epstein, Josef Estermann, Raúl Fornet-Betancourt, William C. Gay, Vasily P. Gritsenko, Pablo Guadarrama González, Vladislav A. Lektorsky, William L. McBride, Ricardo Salas Astrain, Andrey V. Smirnov, Marietta T. Stepaniants, Grigorii L. Tulchinskii ...
    Series series Philosophy and Cultural Identity
    Dialogue and the New Cosmopolitanism: Conversations with Edward Demenchonok stands in opposition to the doctrine that might makes right and that the purpose of politics is to establish domination over others rather than justice and the good life for all. In the pursuit of the latter goal, the book stresses the importance of dialogue with participants who take seriously the views and interests of ... Read more

    $158.09 CAD

  • Earthly Engagements

    Reading Sartre after the Holocene

    by Joe Balay, Kiki Berk, Michael Butler, Kimberly Engels, Simon Gusman, Paul Gyllenhammer, Arjen Kleinherenbrink, Craig Matarrese, Joshua Tepley, Ronald Aronson, Elizabeth Butterfield, William L. McBride, Dane Sawyer, Austin Hayden Smidt ...
    Earthly Engagements: Reading Sartre after the Holocene brings together scholars from the Sartre studies community to think through the planetary ecological crisis. Edited by Matthew C. Ally and Damon Boria, the collection explores ways in which Sartre’s existential thought can be read socio-ecologically, illuminating the tightly imbricated earthly and worldly crises of our post-Holocene epoch. ... Read more

    $136.79 CAD