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  • Canadian International Taxation: Income Tax Rules for Non-Residents

    Are you a Canadian who is planning to move overseas, or is already doing so? If so, there are special Canadian income taxation rules that you should know about.In this book you'll learn about:The four phases of internationalization in an individual's "tax life"Two key fundamentals that establish how Canada may tax your Canadian-source incomeThe types of Canadian-source income that are subject to ... Read more

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  • Star Trek and Popular Culture

    Television at the Frontier of Social and Political Change in the 1960s

    The 1960s (a.k.a. the 60s) remains a terrain of contemporary politics—with the values of the period embraced or rejected, as well as differently interpreted. Popular culture (movies, television) is an important means to understand and analyze the political issues and controversies surrounding the 60s—egalitarianism, equality (civil rights, feminism), as well as anti-communism (including the ... Read more

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  • Canadian International Taxation: Income Tax Rules for Residents

    Are you a Canadian resident who is planning to invest in overseas markets, or is already doing so? If so, there are numerous income taxation rules that you should know about.In this book you'll learn about:The four phases of internationalization in an individual's "tax life"Two key fundamentals that establish how international activities are taxedThe special rules that are unique to international ... Read more

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  • Star Trek and Star Wars

    The Enlightenment versus the Anti-Enlightenment

    In Star Trek and Star Wars: The Enlightenment versus the Anti-Enlightenment, George A. Gonzalez shows that these two behemoths of popular culture put the Enlightenment and anti-Enlightenment before the viewing public. Star Trek is arguably the popular culture vehicle most reflective of the Enlightenment: a belief in political and social progress, leading to a society that is modern, classless, and ... Read more

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  • Star Trek and the Politics of Globalism

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The Absolute, philosophized most saliently about by Georg Hegel, encompasses the entirety of reality. The absolute (reality) is composed of five dimensions – height, length, width, time, and justice. The five dimensions operate dialectically, and the normative values of reality inhere within the fifth dimension (justice) – hard, soft, moral, ethical, yellow, etc. ad infinitum. The normative values ... Read more

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  • The Anti-Enlightenment in Popular Culture

    Greed, Hate, Star Wars, and Star Trek

    In The Anti-Enlightenment in Popular Culture, author George A. Gonzalez argues that the politics of greed and hate lie at the center of the long twentieth century. Using the Star Wars and Star Trek franchises, he postulates that within the Anti-Enlightenment mode of thought, history is a cycle between the stability imposed by elites and the instability created by capitalism and an economy founded ... Read more

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  • Energy, the Modern State, and the American World System

    Examines political authority in the modern era as a function of specific energy politics.In this provocative and original study, George A. Gonzalez argues that the relationship between energy and the state, as well as global politics, has become more and more deeply intertwined, reaching something of a crescendo with the global hegemony of Pax Americana in the twentieth and early twenty-first ... Read more

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  • The Kannery Kidz

    Meet Luna and Bella

    The Kannery Kidz: Meet Luna and BellaBy: George Gonzalez TuckerFollowing the story of four kidz on one of their many adventures, they are excited to experience something new in their lives! With the ethnic diversity of all the characters, this story shows unity and teamwork among the children. This children’s story also teaches the importance of animal care and adoption.About the AuthorGeorge ... Read more

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  • Energy and the Politics of the North Atlantic

    Documents how energy resource acquisition has been the driving motivator for European and American international relations.Since the onset of the Second Industrial Revolution in the second half of the nineteenth century, energy has become a key axis of politics and international relations, particularly for the United States and Western Europe. In Energy and the Politics of the North Atlantic, ... Read more

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  • Corporate Power and the Environment

    The Political Economy of U.S. Environmental Policy

    Environmental policy is broadly viewed as an oasis of democracy, unspoiled by crass capitalism and undominated by corporate interests. This book counters that view. The focus of Corporate Power and the Environment focuses on how U.S. economic elites-corporate decisionmakers and other individuals of substantial wealth-shape the content and implementation of U.S. environmental policy to their ... Read more

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  • Metaphysics versus Scientism

    Star Trek, Star Wars, and the Science of Justice

    George A. Gonzalez demonstrates that Georg Hegel (1770-1831) is the philosopher of the Enlightenment and of science. Analytic philosophers consider themselves philosophers of science. Gonzalez shows that Hegel philosophically grounds the Enlightenment, whereas the “science” of analytic philosophers (scientism) results in the anti-Enlightenment (genetic political reasoning). Karl Marx (1818-1883) ... Read more

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  • Popular Culture and the Political Values of Neoliberalism

    Series series Politics, Literature, & Film
    Reality is made up of the Absolute and Causality. The absolute (most saliently philosophized about by Georg Hegel) is where normative values inhere. Causality can be described as the measurable effects of the normative values of the absolute and the laws of physics (also ostensibly a product of the absolute). Humans are special insofar as they access the higher aspects of the Absolute – altruism, ... Read more

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