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  • Regulation-Making in the United Kingdom and Australia

    Democratic Legitimacy, Safeguards and Executive Aggrandisement

    by Andrew Edgar ...
    This book shines a spotlight on the way in which parliamentary scrutiny of regulations provides the primary support for democratic legitimacy for regulations in the UK and Australia.This democratic safeguard is supplemented by public consultation processes. Despite commonly expressed concerns that regulation-making is secretive and undemocratic, it can be recognised to be a democratically sound ... Read more

    $49.39 USD

  • Sport and Art

    An Essay in the Hermeneutics of Sport

    by Andrew Edgar ...
    Series series Ethics and Sport
    Sport and Art explores relationship of sport to art. It does not argue that sport is one of the arts, but rather that sport and art hold common ground. Both are ways in which humans confront philosophical challenges, though they do this through very different media. While art deploys sensual media such as paint or sound, sport is the pursuit of a physical challenge at which the athlete may fail. ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Philosophy of Habermas

    by Andrew Edgar ...
    This comprehensive introduction to the thought of Jurgen Habermas covers the full range of his ideas from his early work on student politics to his recent work on communicative action, ethics and law. Andrew Edgar examines Habermas' key texts in chronological order, revealing the developments, shifts and turns in Habermas' thinking as he refines his basic insights and incorporates new sources and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Habermas: The Key Concepts

    by Andrew Edgar ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    An independently minded champion of ‘the project of modernity’ in a supposedly post-modern age, Jurgen Habermas (1929- ) is one of the most widely influential thinkers of our times.An easy-to-use A-Z guide to a body of work that spans philosophy, sociology, politics, law and cultural theory, Habermas: The Key Concepts explores Habermas’ writings on:capitalismgeneticslawneo-conservatismuniversal ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Emerging Values in Health Care

    The Challenge for Professionals

    by Moira Dumma, Paquita de Zulueta, Kieran Sweeney, Brian Hurwitz, Bronwen Davies, David Badcott, Paul Ballard, Andrew Edgar, Lynn Knight, Srikant Sarangi, Julia McKeown, Derek Sellman, Heather Skirton, Chris Swift, Chrissie Hockley, Alan Nathan ...
    Professional values in healthcare are in a state of constant and increasingly rapid change. While all professions now emphasise teamwork and collegiality in practice, fewer are inclined to consider shared or differing values across professions.This interdisciplinary volume explains how health care professions and their values have changed over the last forty years, charting where they have come ... Read more

    $57.39 USD

  • WHAT IS MAN?

    Adam, Alien or Ape?

    by Edgar Andrews ...
    In 1906, American humorist Mark Twain published a sixty-page essay entitled “What is man?” Consisting of an interminable dialogue between a senior citizen (who believes that man is just a machine) and a young man (who believes nothing in particular but is open to persuasion), it wasn’t one of his finest books. But at least he tried. Authors since then seem to have avoided the subject like the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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    Coming To The Stage Season 8

    by Jamie Kennedy, Vanessa Johnston, Andrew Orolfo, Edgar Riversa, JC Coccoli, Josh Corners1, Leah Rudick3, Michael Burnett5, Michelle Stevenson7, Mike Truesdale9, Sarah Afkami1, Vincent Caldera3, Yusuf Ali5 ...
    Narrated by Jamie Kennedy, Vanessa Johnston, Andrew Orolfo, Edgar Riversa, JC Coccoli, Josh Corners0, Leah Rudick2, Michael Burnett4, Michelle Stevenson6, Mike Truesdale8, Sarah Afkami0, Vincent Caldera2, Yusuf Ali4 ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 17 min

    In Season 8 of Coming To The Stage, Comedy Dynamics’ first original series, host Jamie Kennedy introduces a new group of up-and-coming comedians who people WILL be talking about tomorrow. This season features Vanessa Johnston, Yusuf Ali, Josh Comers, Michael Truesdale, JC Coccoli, Vince Caldera, Edgar Rivera, Michelle Stevenson, Sarah Afkami, Andrew Orolfo, Leah Rudick, and Michael Burnett. Plus, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Selected Essays

    by David Hume ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    In his writings, David Hume set out to bridge the gap between the learned world of the academy and the marketplace of polite society. This collection, drawing largely on his Essays Moral, Political, and Literary (1776 edition), which was even more popular than his famous Treatise of Human Nature, comprehensively shows how far he succeeded. From `Of Essay Writing' to `Of the Rise and Progress of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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    The Golden Age: Mystery and Murder

    Seven BBC Radio Adaptations of Classic Crime Mysteries

    by G.K. Chesterton, A. E. W. Mason, Victor Whitechurch, Edgar Wallace, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Anna Katharine Green, Josephine Tey ...
    Narrated by Andrew Sachs, Richard Pasco, Olivier Pierre, Crawford Logan, Moir Leslie, Benedict Cumberbatch, Alexander John, David Davis, Brenda Bruce, Mary O'Farrell, Teresa Gallagher, Julia Foster, Joan Sims, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 18 min

    A collection of thrilling tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, including six full-cast dramas and a short story read by Benedict CumberbatchIn the first half of the 20th century, the detective story exploded in popularity. Innovative authors penned whodunits, whydunits and clue-puzzle stories, and introduced iconic sleuths, creating works that would later become classics. This Golden ... Read more

    $19.11 USD

  • Philosophy, Sport and the Pandemic

    Edited by Jeffrey P. Fry, Andrew Edgar ...
    Series series Ethics and Sport
    The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on every aspect of our social, cultural, and commercial lives, including the world of sport. This book examines the ethical and philosophical dimensions of the intersection of COVID-19 and sport.The book goes beyond simple description of the impact of the pandemic on sport to offer normative judgments on how the sporting world responded to challenges posed ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Anthropology of Welfare

    Edited by Iain Edgar, Andrew Russell ...
    The Anthropology of Welfare provides an overview of what anthropology has to offer welfare studies and vice-versa.Case studies from anthropologists in the field, examine different branches of welfare and community care, for example:* Maternity services* Children with learning difficulties* Children's homes* Mothers' centres* People with HIV* Mental health centres* Housing* Care and provision for ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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    The Best Psychic Stories

    by William T. Stead, Jack London, Algernon Blackwood, Katherine Rickford, Walter F. Prince, Andrew Jackson Davis, Edgar Allan Poe, Hereward Carrington, Elsa Barker, Helena Blavatsky, Gambier Bolton0, various authors1, Lafcadio Hearn2, George Wharton Edwards3, Nizida4, Ambrose Bierce5, St. John D. Seymour6, Joseph Lewis French8, others3 ...
    Narrated by Amy Soakes7, Martin Gooding0, various narrators1, John Burlinson2 ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 1 min

    This collection of sixteen stories contains a mixture of stories about ghosts and contacts from spirits, some by celebrated authors, together with essays on psychical research.As Joseph French notes in the preface, even for the skeptic, tales of ghostly activity retain a distinct fascination. The widespread interest in psychic phenomena in the early twentieth century proved to be a significant ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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