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Jay Rosenberg introduces Immanuel Kant's masterwork, the Critique of Pure Reason, from a "relaxed" problem-oriented perspective which treats Kant as an especially insightful practicing philosopher, from whom we still have much to learn, intelligently and creatively responding to significant questions that transcend his work's historical setting. Rosenberg's main project is to command a clear view of how Kant understands various perennial probl...

The life story of love and how sincere one's first encounter with it can have a lasting bearing on what one does and on what one endeavours to do. It speaks of humour, love, prestige and savage affiliation all on every page of Ferocious love."The book covers three generations and is divided into four sections. Each section has a purpose and a story line.It divulves, the story of women across three generations and how their roles evolve with ti...

The Digital Hand, Volume 2, is a historical survey of how computers and telecommunications have been deployed in over a dozen industries in the financial, telecommunications, media and entertainment sectors over the past half century. It is past of a sweeping three-volume description of howmanagement in some forty industries embraced the computer and changed the American economy. Computers have fundamentally changed the nature of work in Ameri...

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Police Stories describes and analyzes the careers of the police in provincial France in the context of the centralization of the French state and the professionalization of the police in a period of remarkable change. It also emphasizes telling continuities with the Ancien Regime.

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The Aldens try to solve a series of mysteries which took place in a old hotel in Kansas which they visit.

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Since its invention in 1839, photography has come to change not only the way we view the world, but the world itself. Every field--medicine, astronomy, journalism, art, geography, history--has been revolutionized by photography. Now, spanning more than 166 years of photographic history and the work of more than 250 photographers, this comprehensive and global volume explores every aspect of photography-the newest inventions, revolutionary past...

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This facilitator's guide provides the materials for planning a workshop or study group to effectively inspire and enhance leadership practice in yourself and others.

The book is user-friendly. The approach is puppy-friendly! Your puppy is so irresistible, cute, and lovable- until she chews your shoe, uproots your flowers, ruins your rug, demolishes your remote, or gobbles up your steaks. Understanding your puppy's unique personality, breed-specific traits, and temperament will help you tailor and implement proper, positive training techniques to save your sanity and your puppy! PuppyPerfect explains how to...

Inside the Yoga Sutras presents a clear, up-to-date perspective on the classic text of Yoga theory and practice: the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. This comprehensive sourcebook includes: commentary for each sutra, extensive cross referencing, a study gu

This collection of stories tells about the lives of the Buddha before his enlightenment. They were originally told in Singhalese and often even sung to the populace in Pali, the sacred language of the Buddhists. Some sound like fairy tales, others bring alive the provincial life of centuries ago. All of them contain moral teachings that are sometimes hidden, sometimes very obvious.

At the height of the Cold War, dozens of radical and progressive writers, illustrators, editors, librarians, booksellers, and teachers cooperated to create and disseminate children's books that challenged the status quo. Learning from the Left provides the first historic overview of their work. Spanning from the 1920s, when both children's book publishing and American Communism were becoming significant on the American scene, to the late 1960s...

Worldwide loss of life and property from fire is a huge problem. In addition to education of consumers to use smoke detectors and to use common sense in the household where potential fires may occur, scientists are developing new technologies to enhance fire safety. This book describes some of the key scientific advances in all areas of fire retardancy and has contributions from almost all of the leading worldwide groups who are active in this...