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“robert corfe”

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  • Advancing Technological Civilisation

    and the threats to its existence

    by Robert Corfe ...
    In this age of uncertainty, there is the need for ideas that transcend the limitations of party political, or left/right thinking, in resolving the unprecedented problems of our time. Technological Civilisation is here presented as a focal point for a fresh perspective of both national and international issues.The tensions between America and China indicate the possibility of a new Cold War, and ... Read more

    $5.64 USD

  • Land of The Olympians

    papers from the enlightened Far North

    by Robert Corfe ...
    This is a penetrating study of many aspects of life, thought, and everyday existence in Scandinavia, as experienced through the author's 9-year residence in the enlightened Far North in the 1960s. Robert Corfe is primarily known as a thought-provoking writer of books published in the 21st century, but this work comprises a selection of his articles published in the Finnish press, popular magazines ... Read more

    $10.13 USD

  • Populism Against Progress

    and the collapse of aspirational values

    by Robert Corfe ...
    The increasing complexity of industrial society, together with the prospect of economic and environmental threats on a scale never before experienced, entails an ever-greater demand on the educational and citizenship-skills of the ordinary individual. An appropriately educated public is needed to ensure effective democracy, and also, that suitably qualified men and women are elected to power - and ... Read more

    $10.13 USD

  • Prosperity in a Stable World

    Volume 3 of Social Capitalism in Theory and Practice

    by Robert Corfe ...
    The reform of the financial-industrial infrastructure cannot be undertaken without considering fully the political culture in which it exists. But such reforms can only best be initiated from within the capitalist system itself by those most technically competent to effect necessary change, and hence this book calls upon the business community to take such an initiative.Whilst the first volume of ... Read more

    $10.13 USD

  • The People's Capitalism

    Volume 2 of Social Capitalism in Theory and Practice

    by Robert Corfe ...
    In the world of the 90% heterogeneous middle-middle majority, which we find throughout the advanced industrialised economies in both East and West, all are equally affected by the major socio-economic issues of our time. This has resulted inevitably in eroding left/right (or class-based) politics as a relevant or useful tool for the future in advancing the cause of justice and equity.In this ... Read more

    $10.13 USD

  • Egalitarianism of The Free Society

    and the end of class conflict

    by Robert Corfe ...
    The transformation of society and the world of work, in the industrialised countries over the past 60 years, have overtaken political systems in the democratic world. The old left/right political divide, which has marked the pattern of socio-economic struggle since 1789, has now ceased to be a useful tool in advancing the progress of humanity.Democracy, real or illusory, is discussed in 7 chapters ... Read more

    $10.13 USD

  • Freedom From America

    for safeguarding Democracy and the Economic and Cultural integrity of Peoples

    by Robert Corfe ...
    Anti-Americanism has now become an imperative for the sanity and stability of the world. Over the past 30 years almost every foreign adventure of the US has led to failure in compounding existing problems, and after the withdrawal of her forces, conditions have been left worse than when she intervened. Added to that is the resistance of her government to recognise the reality of global warming, ... Read more

    $10.13 USD

  • My Conflict With A Soviet Spy

    The Story of The Ron Evans Spy Case

    by Robert Corfe ...
    Ron Evans was probably the most notorious Soviet spy of British nationality working out of Scandinavia in the post-War era.  Here, for the first time, the full story of the Ron Evans spy case is told in all its drama and excitement as it occurred in the mid-1960s. Whilst on the one hand Ron Evans was a leading radio engineer with a brilliant intellect, working on sensitive defence contracts; on ... Read more

    $5.64 USD

  • Deism and Social Ethics

    the role of religion in the third millennium

    by Robert Corfe ...
    Religion in many parts of the world, in both politics and personal life, for good or ill, is now exerting a greater influence than at any time in living memory. There is now not merely a cultural-religious confrontation between a worldwide Islam and what it sees as an affluent agnostic West, but the worrying rise of Christian fundamentalism in the most powerful nation on earth. And the latter has ... Read more

    $10.13 USD

  • The Future of Politics

    with the demise of the left/right confrontational system

    by Robert Corfe ...
    The left/right confrontational system is coming to an end, since it is failing to further promote the interests of majorities worldwide. For 200 years it has acted as the linchpin of democracy, and politics is almost unthinkable without referring to the concepts of the Left or the Right.This book describes how the old confrontational system has fulfilled a vital function for the progress of ... Read more

    $10.13 USD

  • The Democratic Imperative

    the reality of power relationships in the nation state

    by Robert Corfe ...
    Democracy understood as people power, which is the only proper definition of the word, is put forward in this book as the panacea for resolving the most pressing issues of our time. Butr democracy as a practicable system hinges on many conditions wich are seldom appreciated by our world leaders, international institutions, or relevant bodies of learning.The evolution of democracy as a system of ... Read more

    $10.13 USD

  • Islam and The New Totalitarianism

    fundamentalism's threat to World Civilisation

    by Robert Corfe ...
    The Islamic threat is possibly the most disturbing political issue of our time, as it impacts on the fears of so many ordinary people. The propagation of puritanical Wahabism, through the oil wealth of the Gulf States, ensures that its ideology is spread worldwide as the most influential force in the world today. The entire thinking and life-style of Muslims is dictated by religious demands to the ... Read more

    $6.00 USD