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Author William Fleeman believes chemically dependent people use drugs to transform painful feelings like anxiety, fear, and depression into pleasurable feelings like confidence, courage, and elation.
Inspired by a wide range influences including early-twentieth century Russian avant-gardists, British science fiction and dystopian novels, as well as contemporary Canadian and American novelistsSpeci
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Comparative philosophers discuss and comment on their contemporary Deutsch's ideas in ten original essays. He responds. They engage such topics as mysticism and aesthetics, truth, ontological theory,
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Featuring never-before-published essays by former Panther members and Panther scholars, a collection of articles examines the black revolutionaries' organizational dynamics, treatment of women, and co
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An anthology of seventeen stories includes pieces never before published in English and features contributions by such leading Swedish authors as Stieg Larsson, Henning Mankell, and Eva Gabrielsson.
2015 marks the 100th anniversary of the Panama?Pacific International Exposition (PPIE), and this fully illustrated coffee table book focuses on the groundbreaking exhibition and its fascinating partic
A readable, compact account and analysis of the Occupy protests, The Occupy Movement Explained is thoroughly researched, painstakingly accurate, and fully documented. Debunking a number of prominent m
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Almost 75 years since his death, Freud remains as influential and divisive as ever. This major, new introduction argues that mistranslations, cliches, and misconceptions surround his reception. Author
On their many fishing trips to Furnace Creek, father and son scientists conquer their greatest challenges: marital infidelity, professional setbacks, and the son's long term, passionate obsession with
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