Marcus: 2128 books

Though contemporary European philosophy and critical theory have long had a robust engagement with Christianity, there has been no similar engagement with Buddhism—a surprising lack, given Buddhism’s global reach and obvious affinities with much of Continental philosophy. This volume fills that...

From Thomas Piketty to David Harvey, scholars are increasingly questioning whether we are entering into a post-capitalist era. If so, does this new epoch signal the failure of capitalism and emergence of alternative systems? Or does it mark the ultimate triumph of capitalism as it evolves into an...

Co-opting Culture: Culture and Power in Sociology and Cultural Studies represents a collection of new scholarship on culture from the social sciences and from work done under the rubric of 'cultural studies'. Working from the idea that Sociology and Cultural Studies have developed distinct and valuable...

Canada, like other countries, is aging. The media has reported on a "grey tsunami," a demographic change reflecting longer life expectancy and the retirement of the so-called baby boomer generation. The numbers and percentages of older adults within our population continue to increase. In 2010, 15.3...

Twenty Five Ways to Fly Better is packed with the latest techniques and thinking from some of the world’s best pilots and instructors.  With former Paragliding World Champion Bruce Goldsmith at the helm, the book draws on advice and knowledge from across the world of free flight. Volume...

Twenty Five Ways to Fly Better is packed with the latest techniques and thinking from some of the world’s best pilots and instructors.  With former Paragliding World Champion Bruce Goldsmith at the helm, the book draws on advice and knowledge from across the world of free flight. ...

Home defense isn’t a joke.  With over three and a half million home invasions per year, an intruder could enter your home at any time—day or night.  The media is rife with stories of robbery, home invasion, and sexually assaults.  It isn’t a case of fear mongering, but simply awareness. In...

My Story of Australian history is broken up into to two parts that really overlap with the arrival of man probably at an earlier time than others have. The Second part of the book I explain from my research of Old books that I have inherited some the Prehistory of the Aboriginal Tribes their rituals,...

Pierce Nillian is shy, socially awkward, and hasn’t had a real date in years. At least not one that wasn’t with someone from one of his therapy groups. When he meets a man needing help with an injured dog, Pierce knows how to help. He’s a marine biologist who works with animals all day, and...

Tale of a young girl who finds herself abducted from the arms of her lover in Paris. She's eventually returned to her family, but not without gaining in experience.

The Wantons wandered London's soot-blackened suburbs, constantly craving far-out drug stimulation and promoting promiscuity as a way of life. Without the fetters of conventional morality, they asked only to be left alone with the frenzied pleasure they took from a hypodermic needle and each other.

One of the rarest of the later van Hellers, possibly only a TC edition. It's the story of the physical and emotional wanderings of a young woman, and the many, many partners she meets along the way.

Opal made it to the top—but not before she had submitted to the whims and desires, both ecstatic and agonising, of the men who held her fate in their hands.

Not for the squeamish: a steaming-hot saga of passion and brutality in the ancient temple of Angkor Wat. Too many people wanted the secrets it held--and none of them gave a damn who got hurt along the way.