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  • Another Way of Seeing: Essays on Transforming Law, Politics and Culture

    by Peter Gabel ...
    In ANOTHER WAY OF SEEING, Peter Gabel argues that our most fundamental spiritual need as human beings is the desire for authentic mutual recognition. Because we live in a world in which this desire is systematically denied due to the legacy of fear of the other that has been passed on from generation to generation, we exist as what he calls "withdrawn selves," perceiving the other as a threat ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Bank Teller and Other Essays on the Politics of Meaning

    by Peter Gabel ...
    This book presents a unique and powerful analysis of the psychological and spiritual dimension of politics, culture, and society. In a series of strikingly original essays, Gabel sheds new light on a wide range of subjects based on "the longing for mutual recognition," including the meaning of American politics, alienation, health care, affirmative action, the SAT, adversarialness, and law. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Colour Technology of Coatings

    by Wilhelm Kettler, Manfred Binder, Walter Franz, Peter Gabel, Stephan Gauss, Uwe Hempelmann, Rainer Henning, Hans-Jörg Kremitzl, Sandra Weixel, Gerhard Wilker ...
    Series series European Coatings LIBRARY
    Gain the latest knowledge about the colour technology of coatings in a single book - from the fundamentals of colour perception, to colour measurement and colour-order systems, through to the characterisation and practical application of pigments. The authors provide a comprehensive state-of-the-art survey of relevant industrial colour applications and illustrate the different methods of ... Read more

    $249.99 USD

  • The Desire for Mutual Recognition

    Social Movements and the Dissolution of the False Self

    by Peter Gabel ...
    The Desire for Mutual Recognition is a work of accessible social theory that seeks to make visible the desire for authentic social connection, emanating from our social nature, that animates all human relationships.Using a social-phenomenological method that illuminates rather than explains social life, Peter Gabel shows how the legacy of social alienation that we have inherited from prior ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Artificial Vision

    A Clinical Guide

    Edited by Veit Peter Gabel ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book presents and analyses the most recent research dedicated to restoring vision in individuals who are severely impaired or blind from retinal disease or injury. It is written by the leading groups worldwide who are at the forefront of developing artificial vision. The book begins by discussing the difficulties in comparing and interpreting functional results in the area of very low vision ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

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  • Philosophy

    Who Needs It

    by Ayn Rand ...
    This collection of essays was the last work planned by Ayn Rand before her death in 1982. In it, she summarizes her view of philosophy and deals with a broad spectrum of topics.According to Ayn Rand, the choice we make is not whether to have a philosophy, but which one to have: rational, conscious, and therefore practical; or contradictory, unidentified, and ultimately lethal.Written with all the ... Read more

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  • Modern Ethics in 77 Arguments

    A Stone Reader

    Edited by Peter Catapano, Simon Critchley ...
    From the editors of the widely influential The Stone Reader comes the most thorough and engaging guide to modern ethical thought available.Since 2010, The Stone— an enormously popular column in the New York Times— has interpreted and reinterpreted age-old inquires that speak to our contemporary condition. Having done for modern ethics what The Stone Reader did for modern philosophy, this portable ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Peace by Peaceful Means

    Peace and Conflict, Development and Civilization

    by Johan Galtung ...
    Series series International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO)
    Johan Galtung, one of the founders of modern peace studies, provides a wide-ranging panorama of the ideas, theories and assumptions on which the study of peace is based.The book is organized in four parts, each examining the one of the four major theoretical approaches to peace. The first part covers peace theory, exploring the epistemological assumptions of peace. In Part Two conflict theory is ... Read more

    $78.29 USD

  • Black Bloc, White Riot

    Antiglobalization and the Genealogy of Dissent

    by A. K. Thompson ...
    Are you taking over, or are you taking orders?Are you going backwards, or are you going forwards?White riot-I wanna riot.White riot-a riot of my own.-The Clash, "White Riot"Ten years after the battle in Seattle sparked an historic struggle against the forces of multinational conglomeration and American imperialism, the anti-globalization generation is ready to reflect on a decade of organizing ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thinking Allowed

    A Teenager's View on Human Rights

    by Sun Young Hwang ...
    "And although she and her friends place a small timer on their desks to measure the time they study each day and make joint promises to study harder and use time wisely, at a certain point, the most desperate right that high school seniors in Korea identify with becomes not the right to education but rather the right to the pursuit of happiness. In todays world it feels like studying and education ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Not the Future We Ordered

    Peak Oil, Psychology, and the Myth of Progress

    by John Michael Greer ...
    For well over half a century, since the first credible warnings of petroleum depletion were raised in the 1950s, contemporary industrial civilization has been caught in a remarkable paradox: a culture more focused on problem solving than any other has repeatedly failed to deal with, or even consider, the problem most likely to bring its own history to a full stop. The coming of peak oil-the ... Read more

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  • A Credo for Progressives

    Essays on Political Theory and Practical Politics

    by Robert Paul Wolff ...
    Series series The Collected Papers of Robert Paul Wolff
    For fifty-five years, Robert Paul Wolff has been reflecting on the theory of modern political society and engaging actively in a number of progressive political movements, including the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, the protest against the Viet Nam War, and the world-wide effort to end the apartheid regime in South Africa. This volume brings together a wide-ranging selection of the writings ... Read more

    $12.99 USD