Adam N : 37 books

"The Idea of a Human Rights Museum" is the first book to examine the formation of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and to situate the museum within the context of the international proliferation of such institutions. Sixteen essays consider the wider political, cultural and architectural...

Spider-Man fait équipe avec Ms. Marvel et rencontre une figure de son passé. Peter Parker ne se doute pas que pendant ce temps, la guerre du Spider-Verse a déjà débuté Le salut du Multivers est sur les épaules de Spider-UK et du Docteur Octopus !

Galactic omens. Apocalyptic wastelands. 14 mind-bending stories of future worlds and dark fantasy on the brink of oblivion. Fate is never written in the stars. From embattled lunar colonies to inter-dimensional courtrooms and the murky alleyways of Victorian London, there’s no telling when...

How does Southern food look from the outside? The form is caught in constantly dueling stereotypes: It’s so often imagined as either the touchingly down-home feast or the heartstopping health scourge of a nation. But as any Southern transplant will tell you once they’ve spent time in the region,...

The Winter 2015-16 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year's three issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles, with the Winter issue staff-edited.   The...

More Alternative Truths is an exploration of the potential consequences of today’s politics in our daily lives. More than our individual lives, but our American identity. This exploration defines this anthology.  So many of the stories ask what has America become?  What will it be in the...

Popular culture helps construct, define, and impact our everyday realities and must be taken seriously because popular culture is, simply, popular. Communication Perspectives on Popular Culture brings together communication experts with diverse backgrounds, from interpersonal communication, business...

◆使用警語：「如廁時閱讀請慎重考慮，有50%的讀者笑死在馬桶上；49%的讀者欲罷不能，坐太久而得痔瘡！」——螺絲拜恩（暢銷書人氣作家） ◎13大哲學家＋100堂這輩子一定要搞懂的哲學思辨課，現正開課中！ ◎奧地利哲學家＋英國幽默作家聯手合作，每天14分鐘，幫助你快速掌握哲學史的大小事 ◎哲學家學派、主張、名言、軼事一把抓，完整圖解，一看就懂！ 誰適合讀這本書？ ．每天都會蹲馬桶的人 ．想聽起來很聰明的人　 ．想了解哲學到底是什麼的人 ．想透過哲學，解開人生疑問的人 ．學生、上班族、家庭主婦、無業者 平均來說，我們每天會花14分鐘蹲馬桶，既然如此，何不善用蹲馬桶的寶貴時間，學點真正有用的東西？ 哲學是一個很有趣的學科，但是大家常被各種學派及理論搞得昏頭轉向，這邊一個尼采，那邊一個康德，還有蘇格拉底……究竟該聽誰的？ 倫敦禿頭男+奧地利哲學家決定聯手合作，盡一己之力普渡眾生！兩人從古今中外兩千多年的歷史中，選出13位世界哲人，設計出100堂課，用白話文解釋你這輩子一定得搞清楚的哲學思維，帶領大家打開哲學的大門。 【精選課程預告】 哲學到底是什麼？ 哲學家的樣貌 柏拉圖和蘇格拉底的關係？ 哪位哲學家強調小確幸的重要性？ 尼采的「超人」說，到底在說什麼？ 「我思故我在」真正的意涵是？ 何謂「邪惡的平庸性」？ 當蘇格拉底化身為專欄作家…… 所謂的「斯多葛學派」是什麼意思？電影裡有哪些名人是此派擁護者？ 【本書特色】 ◎13大哲學家，完整收錄 蘇格拉底 柏拉圖...

For whom did Christ die? Who may be saved? are questions of perennial interest and importance for the Christian faith. In a familiar Counterpoints format, this book explores the question of the extent of Christ's atonement, going beyond simple Reformed vs. non-Reformed understandings. This volume...

The Abingdon-Church of the Resurrection Ministry Guides are the first choice for recruiting, motivating, and developing lay leadership for specialized ministries from A to Z—from adult ministries to ushering. Each inexpensive, 64-page Guide brings together Church of the Resurrection’s can-do attitude...

Science, Virtue, and the Future of Humanity addresses each of the key public policy issues of our techno-future from the perspective of deeply informed and philosophically inclined public intellectuals. Among the issues addressed are the detachment of our idea of justice from any credible foundation;...

This volume addresses key questions about the puzzle of human origins by focusing on a topic that is largely unexplored thus far, namely, the evolution of human wisdom. How can we best understand the human capacity for wisdom, where did it come from, and how did it emerge? It explores lines of convergence...

The Yearbook of Transnational History is dedicated to disseminating pioneering research in the field of transnational history. This inaugural volume provides readers with articles on topics such as soccer, travel, music, and social policy. These articles highlight the movement of ideas, people, policies,...

Rising costs and increasing global competition press institutions to do more with less. At the same time, deep budget cuts and a general social and political impatience have revived calls for reform in educational affordability, curriculum, and outcome measurement. Yet within this environment, a myriad...