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  • Human Dignity and the Future of Global Institutions

    by Mark P. Lagon, Anthony Clark Arend, John J. DeGioia, Nancy E. Soderberg, Tod Lindberg, Abiodun Williams, Chester A. Crocker, Anoop Singh, Ryan Kaminski0, Rosalia Rodriguez-Garcia1, Raj M. Desai2, Homi Kharas3, Benjamin Boudreaux4, Thomas Banchoff5, Nicole Bibbins Sedaca6, Michael A. Samway7 ...
    What does human dignity mean and what role should it play in guiding the mission of international institutions? In recent decades, global institutions have proliferated—from intergovernmental organizations to hybrid partnerships. The specific missions of these institutions are varied, but is there a common animating principle to inform their goals? Presented as an integrated, thematic analysis ... Read more

    $31.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theology without Borders

    Essays in Honor of Peter C. Phan

    by Thomas Banchoff, Jonathan Tan, John O'Malley, Alan Mitchell, Dale T. Irvin, William P. Loewe, Chester Gillis, Brian Flanagan, Brian M. Doyle0, Charles E. Curran1, Gemma Tulud Cruz2, John Borelli3, Peter C. Phan4, Keith Ward5, Cristina Lledo Gomez6, Debora Tonelli7, Stephanie Wong8 ...
    A comprehensive series of essays exploring Peter C. Phan’s groundbreaking work to widen Christian theology beyond the Western worldPeter C. Phan’s wide-ranging contributions to theology and his pioneering work on religious pluralism, migration, and Christian identity have made a global impact on the field.The essays in Theology without Borders offer a variety of perspectives across Phan’s ... Read more

    $44.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Jesuits and Globalization

    Historical Legacies and Contemporary Challenges

    by Thomas Banchoff, José Casanova, M. Antoni J. Ucerler, Francis X. Clooney, Daniel A. Madigan, Aliocha Maldavsky, Sabina Pavone, John T. McGreevy, John O'Malley0, David Hollenbach1, Maria Clara Lucchetti Bingemer2, John Joseph Puthenkalam3, Drew Rau4, Peter Balleis5 ...
    The Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits, is the most successful and enduring global missionary enterprise in history. Founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1540, the Jesuit order has preached the Gospel, managed a vast educational network, and shaped the Catholic Church, society, and politics in all corners of the earth. Rather than offering a global history of the Jesuits or a linear ... Read more

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  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    150th Anniversary Edition

    by Lewis Carroll ...
    A stunning anniversary edition of Alice's adventures, illustrated by Salvador DalíCommemorating the 150th anniversary of one of the most beloved classics of children's literature, this illustrated edition presents Alice like you’ve never seen her before.In 1865, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, an Oxford mathematician and Anglican deacon, published a story about a little girl who tumbles down a rabbit ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Religious Pluralism, Globalization, and World Politics

    Edited by Thomas Banchoff ...
    Globalization has spawned more active transnational religious communities, creating a powerful force in world affairs. Religious Pluralism, Globalization and World Politics, an incisive new collection of essays, explores the patterns of cooperation and conflict that mark this new religious pluralism. Shifting religious identities have encouraged interreligious dialogue and greater political ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Democracy and the New Religious Pluralism

    Edited by Thomas Banchoff ...
    Religious pluralism is everywhere in today's politics. Increased immigration flows, the collapse of communism, and the globalization of communications technologies have all fostered a wider variety of religious beliefs, practices, and organizations within and across democratic societies. This is true in both the United States and Europe, where growing and diverse minority communities are ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • The German Problem Transformed

    Institutions, Politics, and Foreign Policy, 1945-1995

    by Thomas Banchoff ...
    Series series Social History, Popular Culture, And Politics In Germany
    Does the new, more powerful Germany pose a threat to its neighbors? Does the new German Problem resemble the old? The German Problem Transformed addresses these questions fifty years after the founding of the Federal Republic and ten years after the fall of the Berlin Wall.Many observers have underscored the reemergence of Germany as Europe's central power. After four decades of division, they ... Read more

    $50.39 USD

  • Religion and the Global Politics of Human Rights

    Edited by Thomas Banchoff, Robert Wuthnow ...
    Are human rights universal or the product of specific cultures? Is democracy a necessary condition for the achievement of human rights in practice? And when, if ever, is it legitimate for external actors to impose their understandings of human rights upon particular countries? In the contemporary context of globalization, these questions have a salient religious dimension. Religion intersects with ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Embryo Politics

    Ethics and Policy in Atlantic Democracies

    by Thomas Banchoff ...
    Since the first fertilization of a human egg in the laboratory in 1968, scientific and technological breakthroughs have raised ethical dilemmas and generated policy controversies on both sides of the Atlantic. Embryo, stem cell, and cloning research have provoked impassioned political debate about their religious, moral, legal, and practical implications. National governments make rules that ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Legitimacy and the European Union

    The Contested Polity

    Edited by Thomas Banchoff, Mitchell Smith ...
    Since the Maastricht ratification debate of the early 1990s, the legitimacy of the European Union has become a subject of controversy. With unprecedented force, Europeans have begun to question the need for deeper integration. Some fear threats to established national identities, while others perceive the emergence of a distant but powerful Brussels, beyond the reach of democratic control. ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Flatland

    A Romance of Many Dimensions

    by Edwin Abbott Abbott ...
    Series series Princeton Science Library
    In 1884, Edwin Abbott Abbott wrote a mathematical adventure set in a two-dimensional plane world, populated by a hierarchical society of regular geometrical figures-who think and speak and have all too human emotions. Since then Flatland has fascinated generations of readers, becoming a perennial science-fiction favorite. By imagining the contact of beings from different dimensions, the author ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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  • Religious Pluralism, Globalization, and World Politics

    Edited by Thomas Banchoff ...
    Globalization has spawned more active transnational religious communities, creating a powerful force in world affairs. Religious Pluralism, Globalization and World Politics, an incisive new collection of essays, explores the patterns of cooperation and conflict that mark this new religious pluralism. Shifting religious identities have encouraged interreligious dialogue and greater political ... Read more

    $26.59 USD