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  • Plato’s Parmenides Reconsidered

    by M. Tabak ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Plato's Parmenides Reconsidered offers a very accessible, detailed, and historically-sensitive account of Plato's Parmenides. Against the prevailing scholarly wisdom, he illustrates conclusively that Parmenides is a satirical dialogue in which Plato attempts to expose the absurd nature of the doctrines and method of his philosophical opponents. ... Read more

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  • Dialectics of Human Nature in Marx's Philosophy

    by M. Tabak ...
    A scholarly exploration of Marx's thought without any favorable or critical ideological agendas, this book opposes the compartmentalization of Marx's thought into various competing doctrines, such as historical materialism, dialectical materialism, and different forms of economic determinism. ... Read more

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  • Foxconned

    Imaginary Jobs, Bulldozed Homes, & the Sacking of Local Government

    Powerful and resonant, Foxconned is both the definitive autopsy of the Foxconn fiasco and a dire warning to communities and states nationwide.When Wisconsin governor Scott Walker stood shoulder to shoulder with President Trump and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan at the White House in July 2017, they painted a glorious picture of his state's future. Foxconn, the enormous China-based electronics firm ... Read more

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  • Two Faces of Digital Transformation

    Technological Opportunities versus Social Threats

    Edited by Bülent Akkaya, Akif Tabak ...
    The rapid advancement of digital technology in all spheres of modern life necessarily entails changes to the existing models of economic and social structures in our societies. Institutions of power and society, industrial and social culture, individual worldviews and values are all affected by the spread of digitalization. These lasting changes make it vital to understand both the opportunities ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Childhoods in Peace and Conflict

    Edited by J. Marshall Beier, Jana Tabak ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This edited book offers a collection of highly nuanced accounts of children and childhoods in peace and conflict across political time and space. Organized according to three broad themes (ontologies, pedagogies, and contingencies), each chapter explores the complexities of a particular case study, providing new insights into the ways children’s lives figure as terrains of engagement, contestation ... Read more

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  • Eyes in the Sky

    Eisenhower, the CIA and Cold War Aerial Espionage

    Dino A. Brugioni, author of the best-selling account of the Cuban Missile crisis, Eyeball to Eyeball, draws on his long CIA career as one of the world's premier experts on aerial reconnaissance to provide the inside story of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's efforts to use spy planes and satellites to gather intelligence. He reveals Eisenhower to be a hands-on president who, contrary to popular ... Read more

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  • Nahmanides

    Law and Mysticism

    Translated by Daniel Tabak ...
    A broad, systematic account of one of the most original and creative kabbalists, biblical interpreters, and Talmudic scholars the Jewish tradition has ever producedRabbi Moses b. Nahman (1194–1270), known in English as Nahmanides, was the greatest Talmudic scholar of the thirteenth century and one of the deepest and most original biblical interpreters. Beyond his monumental scholastic achievements ... Read more

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  • Leadership Unraveled

    Handbook for Leaders in a Polarizing World

    "A lot of different flowers make a bouquet" is an Islamic proverb that beautifully reflects our society and our organizations. Never before have so many different cultures and generations lived and worked together and never before have we been so aware of the differences in our "being" and "thinking." But how can we build bridges between these differences instead of further fueling polarization? ... Read more

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  • Realism in International Relations: The Making of a Disarrayed Tradition

    by Mehmet Tabak ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    According to a pervasive view in the discipline of International Relations (IR): a) realism is a historical tradition, stretching all the way back to Thucydides; b) despite the important theoretical differences among themselves, realists uphold the same set of core beliefs about the workings of international politics. Together, these two claims amount to the perspective that realism is a sui ... Read more

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  • Justice, Equality and Tax Law

    Series on International Tax Law, Volume 131

    Series Book 131 - Schriftenreihe zum Internationalen Steuerrecht
    An in-depth analysis of the specific aspects of justice, equality and tax law"Justice, Equality and Tax Law" is a topic that is both old and new at the same time. Even if the society changes, the demands that tax needs to be just and equal seem to be immutable. What changes, of course, is the perception of the content of those demands.International taxation post-BEPS has been fraught with new ... Read more

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  • EU Conditionality in Turkey

    When Does It Work? When Does It Fail?

    EU Conditionality in Turkey: When Does it Work? When Does it Fail? seeks to address several interconnected questions on the terms, circumstances, and factors that make the dynamics of conditionality work or fail in the case of the European Union-Turkey relationship. Analyzing the areas of disputes and of agreements, the contributions of this edited volume are focused on exploring the strengths and ... Read more

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  • The Waning of the Mediterranean, 1550–1870

    A Geohistorical Approach

    by Faruk Tabak ...
    2008 Outstanding Academic Title, Choice MagazineConventional scholarship on the Mediterranean portrays the Inner Sea as a timeless entity with unchanging ecological and agrarian features. But, Faruk Tabak argues, some of the "traditional" and "olden" characteristics that we attribute to it today are actually products of relatively recent developments. Locating the shifting fortunes of ... Read more

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