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  • Big Questions in an Age of Global Crises

    Thinking about Meaning, Purpose, God, Suffering, Death, and Living Well during Pandemics, Wars, Economic Collapse, and Other Disasters

    by Nick Megoran ...
    Does life have meaning, purpose and value? Can we know whether God exists? If he does, why does he allow bad things to happen? How can we make sense of death, and what lies beyond it? And how can we live life well during a personal, national, or global crisis? Human beings have always asked these big questions. However, crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2007-2008 financial collapse, or the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Warlike Christians in an Age of Violence

    The Evangelical Case against War and for Gospel Peace

    by Nick Megoran ...
    How should Christians respond to war? This age-old question has become more pressing given Western governments' recent overseas military interventions and the rise of extremist Islamist jihadism. Grounded in conservative evangelical theology, this book argues the historic church position that it is inadmissible for Christians to use violence or take part in war. It shows how the church's ... Read more

    $28.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nationalism in Central Asia

    A Biography of the Uzbekistan-Kyrgyzstan Boundary

    by Nick Megoran ...
    Series Book 26 - Central Eurasia in Context
    Nick Megoran explores the process of building independent nation-states in post-Soviet Central Asia through the lens of the disputed border territory between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. In his rich "biography" of the boundary, he employs a combination of political, cultural, historical, ethnographic, and geographic frames to shed new light on nation-building process in this volatile and ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Constructing the Uzbek State

    Narratives of Post-Soviet Years

    by Marlene Laruelle, Sergey Abashin, Peter Finke, Matteo Fumagalli, Alisher Ilkhamov, Svetlana Peshkova, Sebastien Peyrouse, Johan Rasanayagam, Noah Tucker, Rustamjon Urinboyev0, Russell Zanca1, Morgan Y. Liu2, Nick Megoran3, Rano Turaeva-Hoehne4, Maria Louw5 ...
    Series series Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures
    Over the past three decades, Uzbekistan has attracted the attention of the academic and policy communities because of its geostrategic importance, its critical role in shaping or unshaping Central Asia as a region, its economic and trade potential, and its demographic weight: every other Central Asian being Uzbek, Uzbekistan’s political, social, and cultural evolutions largely exemplify the ... Read more

    $129.59 USD

  • Geographies of Peace

    New Approaches to Boundaries, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution

    by Fiona McConnell, Nick Megoran, Philippa Williams ...
    From handshakes on the White House lawn to Picasso's iconic dove of peace, the images and stereotypes of peace are powerful, widespread and easily recognizable. Yet if we try to offer a concise definition of peace it is altogether a more complicated exercise. Not only is peace an emotive and value-laden concept, it is also abstract, ambiguous and seemingly inextricably tied to its antithesis: war. ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • Arrival

    The Story of CanLit

    by Nick Mount, 3M National Teaching Fellowship ...
    “The most important book to be written in more than 40 years about the rise of Canadian literature… Arrival: The Story of CanLit brims and crackles, in equal measure, with information and energy.” — Winnipeg Free PressA Globe and Mail Top 100 BookNational Post 99 Best Books of the YearIn the mid-twentieth century, Canadian literature transformed from a largely ignored trickle of books into an ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Interrogating Illiberal Peace in Eurasia

    Critical Perspectives on Peace and Conflict

    Edited by Catherine Owen, Shairbek Juraev, David Lewis, Nick Megoran, John Heathershaw ...
    Series series Global Dialogues: Non Eurocentric Visions of the Global
    The collapse of the USSR wrought dramatic changes in Eurasia, both in terms of the structure of state power within the region, and the ways in which Western states and international organisations engaged with it. Analyses of conflict in this region remain rooted in supposed ‘global models’, often assuming that patterns of state failure are due to resistance to the liberal model of peacebuilding ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

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    This new edition of John Horgan's critically acclaimed book is fully revised and expanded.The book presents a critical analysis of our existing knowledge and understanding of terrorist psychology. Despite the on-going search for a terrorist pathology, the most insightful and evidence-based research to date not only illustrates the lack of any identifiable psychopathology in terrorists, but ... Read more

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  • All Over but the Shoutin'

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the Pulitzer Prize–winner and bestselling author, "a grand memoir.... Bragg tells about the South with such power and bone-naked love ... he will make you cry" (Atlanta Journal-Constitution).This haunting, harrowing, gloriously moving recollection of a life on the American margin is the story of Rick Bragg, who grew up dirt-poor in northeastern Alabama, seemingly ... Read more

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  • Japan and the Shackles of the Past

    by R. Taggart Murphy ...
    Japan is one of the world's wealthiest and most technologically advanced nations, and its rapid ascent to global power status after 1853 remains one of the most remarkable stories in modern world history. Yet it has not been an easy path; military catastrophe, political atrophy, and economic upheavals have made regular appearances from the feudal era to the present. Today, Japan is seen as a has ... Read more

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  • Jewish History, Jewish Religion

    The Weight of Three Thousand Years

    by Israel Shahak ...
    Series series Get Political
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  • Mark Twain

    A Life

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    Series series An American Literary History
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