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  • Preventing Genocide

    Practical Steps Toward Early Detection and Effective Action

    by David A. Hamburg ...
    Genocide has been called 'a problem from hell' and despite vehement declarations of 'never again' it's a problem that continues to plague the world. From the beginning of history to the most recent massacres in Bosnia, Rwanda, and Darfur, genocide defies resolution. And given today's worldwide access to highly lethal weapons and advanced communications technology facilitating incitement to hate, ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • A Model of Prevention

    Life Lessons

    by David A. Hamburg ...
    An autobiography of a ground-breaking medical doctor. Dr. David A. Hamburg started as a medical student with interest in stress disorders, paying special attention to the propensity toward violence, including the evolution of human aggression. This lead him on a path to becoming one of the most highly celebrated doctors in America - he was a member of President Clinton's Committee of Advisors on ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Give Peace a Chance

    Preventing Mass Violence

    by David A. Hamburg, Eric Hamburg ...
    In Give Peace a Chance, the distinguished Dr. Hamburg teams up with his filmmaker son to tell the story of selected significant peace achievements over the past 25 years. Including lessons from personal experience, pithy quotes from interviews with international dignitaries, and the insights of a documentary sensibility, this book reflects upon striking moments in peace history and inflects them ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Learning to Live Together

    Preventing Hatred and Violence in Child and Adolescent Development

    by David A. Hamburg, M.D., Beatrix A. Hamburg, M.D. ...
    With a view to deepening our understanding of sources of hatred and prejudice, this book uses a developmental and evolutionary perspective to explore and explain the process by which our beliefs are conveyed to the youngest members of society. Discussing the psychological obstacles to peaceful relations between groups, the authors focus on the developmental processes by which we can work to ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Verse Plays and Epic

    The Collected Works of Goethe, Volume 8

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ...
    Translated by Michael Hamburger, Hunter Hannum, David Luke ...
    Five enduring works that demonstrate Goethe’s mastery of poetic form and engagement with neoclassical idealsThis volume presents the four plays and the narrative poem that, along with Faust, established Goethe as one of the masters of European verse drama and epic. These timeless works display a balance between poetic form and ethical sensibility that characterizes much of Goethe’s work during the ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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  • Brain Organoids in Research and Therapy

    Fundamental Ethical and Legal Aspects

    Edited by Hans-Georg Dederer, David Hamburger ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This volume elucidates the pivotal ethical and legal issues arising from the use of brain organoids for research, therapeutic and enhancement purposes.The function of the human brain is still a mystery. Until recently, only post-mortem tissue was available for a structural examination of the brain. Consequently, the examination results could only reflect the state at the end of life. However, in ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Regulation of Genome Editing in Plant Biotechnology

    A Comparative Analysis of Regulatory Frameworks of Selected Countries and the EU

    Edited by Hans-Georg Dederer, David Hamburger ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book provides in-depth insights into the regulatory frameworks of five countries and the EU concerning the regulation of genome edited plants. The country reports form the basis for a comparative analysis of the various national regulations governing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in general and genome edited plants in particular, as well as the underlying regulatory approaches.The ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Selected Poems

    The Collected Works of Goethe, Volume 1

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ...
    Translated by Christopher Middleton, Michael Hamburger, David Luke, John Frederick Nims, Vernon Watkins ...
    Authoritative English translations of Goethe’s major poetic worksGoethe created a body of poetry that is unsurpassed in lucidity of speech and imagery and in instinct for melody and rhythm. The founder of the poetry of experience, he reintroduced intimacy to the public world, and his poems have something for everyone. Nonetheless, Goethe the poet remains relatively unknown to contemporary English ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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  • Conflict Resolution in the Twenty-first Century

    Principles, Methods, and Approaches

    by Jacob Bercovitch, Prof. Richard Dean Wells Jackson ...
    In the past, arbitration, direct bargaining, the use of intermediaries, and deference to international institutions were relatively successful tools for managing interstate conflict. In the face of terrorism, intrastate wars, and the multitude of other threats in the post–Cold War era, however, the conflict resolution tool kit must include preventive diplomacy, humanitarian intervention, regional ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Conflict Issues Across Disciplines

    Conflict, Negotiation, and Mediation: African Experiences

    by Thabani Ka Sigogo Sibanda ...
    There are several definitions of conflict. Before elaborating on the definition that will guide reading, the author provides some of the definitions of conflict. Conflict is defined as derived from social beliefs and involves two or more parties who share incompatible objectives ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • A Voice for Human Rights

    by Mary Robinson, Louise Arbour, Kofi Annan ...
    Series series Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
    Few names are so closely connected with the cause of human rights as that of Mary Robinson. As former President of Ireland, she was ideally positioned for passionately and eloquently arguing the case for human rights around the world. Over five tumultuous years that included the tragic events of 9/11, she offered moral leadership and vision to the global human rights movement. This volume is a ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Foreign Affairs Strategy

    Logic for American Statecraft

    by Terry L. Deibel ...
    This is a book on how to think - strategically - about foreign policy. Focusing on American foreign policy, this book discusses the national interest as a concept in strategic logic and describes how to select objectives that will take advantage of opportunities to promote interests, while protecting them against threats. It also discusses national power and influence, as well as the political, ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD