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Amid the grandeur of the remote Pacific Northwest stands Kingcome, a village so ancient that, according to Kwakiutl myth, it was founded by the two brothers left on earth after the great flood. The Native Americans who still live there call it Quee, a place of such incredible natural richness that hunting and fishing remain primary food sources. But the old culture of totems and potlatch is being replaces by a new culture of prefab housing and...

The boundary between the U.S. and Canada is far more than a line on a map or a demarcation on the ground. In a broad sense, it represents the aspirations, successes, frustrations, failures, and compromises of the two largest countries on the North American continent. Behind this unfortified boundary lie the negotiations, surveys, and intrigue leading to the final establishment of this international border that had its beginnings in the eightee...

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?In this volume, Ronald Lora does much more than synthesize the literature on conservatism, through original research he supplies new knowledge of an important but neglected group of writers....This thoughtful and original study gives fresh understanding and coherence to the conservative position with the discovery of an emerging theory of mass society, which should not only inform but challenge every student of American literature and history...

Gewirth's system synthesizes many of the traditional issues of political philosophy, including rights and duties, obligation and dissent, the nature of the state and of voluntary associations, punishment, and welfare policy.

The Defence of Britain is an enthralling book, it deals not only with the principles we should adopt in the next war, but with every detail of our preparations. There are chapters of the very greatest interest dealing with the role of the British army and the defence of the Empire and others concerning the reform of drill and training. The chapters which will attract most attention are those dealing with the condition of affairs in 1937 and du...

A discussion of the fundamentals and essentials of both magick and mysticism. Illustrated. Glossary.

Papers and proceedings of the Conference on New Foundations for Asian and Pacific Security, held at Pattaya, Thailand, December 12-16, 1979.

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