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  • The Girl from Spaceship Earth: A True Story

    by Patricia Ravasio ...
    The true story of how iconic futurist Bucky Fuller inspired a young woman to keep alive his ideas for saving our dear Spaceship Earth.At twenty-four, an eager journalist pledges to R. Buckminster Fuller (Bucky) that she will share his "urgent messages for humanity" with the world. His 1982 warnings about the future of humanity and climate change shake her to the core, but not until 9/11, when his ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Center Cannot Hold

    My Journey Through Madness

    by Elyn R. Saks ...
    A much-praised memoir of living and surviving mental illness as well as "a stereotype-shattering look at a tenacious woman whose brain is her best friend and her worst enemy" (Time).Elyn R. Saks is an esteemed professor, lawyer, and psychiatrist and is the Orrin B. Evans Professor of Law, Psychology, Psychiatry, and the Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California Law School, yet ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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  • Memories, Dreams, Reflections

    Translated by Clara Winston, Richard Winston ...
    by Carl G. Jung ...
    **An eye-opening biography of one of the most influential psychiatrists of the modern age, drawing from his lectures, conversations, and own writings."An important, firsthand document for readers who wish to understand this seminal writer and thinker." —Booklist**In the spring of 1957, when he was eighty-one years old, Carl Gustav Jung undertook the telling of his life story*. Memories, Dreams, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Summary and Analysis of Man's Search for Meaning

    Based on the Book by Victor E. Frankl

    by Worth Books ...
    Series series Smart Summaries
    So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Man's Search for Meaning tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Viktor E. Frankl's book.Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.This short summary and analysis of Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl includes:Historical ... Read more

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  • Ivor Browne, the Psychiatrist: Music and Madness

    by Ivor Browne ...
    Ivor Browne is Professor Emeritus, University College, Dublin and retired as Chief Psychiatrist of the then Eastern Health Board in 1994. This book charts the growth of one man's journey in relation to psychiatry and human development. Ivor Browne has been a central and controversial figure in Irish life up until the mid-nineties when he retired ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Intertwined Lives

    Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, and Their Circle

    by Lois W. Banner ...
    A uniquely revealing biography of two eminent twentieth century American women. Close friends for much of their lives, Ruth Benedict and Margaret Mead met at Barnard College in 1922, when Mead was a student, Benedict a teacher. They became sexual partners (though both married), and pioneered in the then male-dominated discipline of anthropology. They championed racial and sexual equality and ... Read more

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  • The Twilight Soi

    by William John Stapleton ...
    The Twilight Soi dwells on the dangers of one of the world's most beautiful and intoxicating cities, Bangkok. It is named after one of Bangkok's more infamous small streets, or sois as they are known. Soi Twilight runs off the main thoroughfare of Surawong in the centre of Bangkok's oldest entertainment district Patpong and is known to travelers around the world. It is here where touts from go-go ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Line

    What Would it Take to Make You Cross It?

    by Ian Gargan ...
    What does it take to make good people do bad things? Unlock the door to the criminal mind in The Line, the outstanding debut from Ireland's leading criminal psychologist. Here Dr Ian Gargan unravels the motives of some of the nation's most violent and prodigious offenders, mapping the fine line between right and wrong – the set of life circumstances that could make any of us cross the line into ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • History Man

    The Life of R. G. Collingwood

    by Fred Inglis ...
    This is the first biography of the last and greatest British idealist philosopher, R. G. Collingwood (1889-1943), a man who both thought and lived at full pitch. Best known today for his philosophies of history and art, Collingwood was also a historian, archaeologist, sailor, artist, and musician. A figure of enormous energy and ambition, he took as his subject nothing less than the whole of human ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Max Weber

    A Biography

    by Joachim Radkau ...
    Max Weber (1864-1920) is recognized throughout the world as the most important classic thinker in the social sciences – there is simply no one in the history of the social sciences who has been more influential. The affinity between capitalism and protestantism, the religious origins of the Western world, the force of charisma in religion as well as in politics, the all-embracing process of ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Portrait of a Scientific Racist

    Alfred Holt Stone of Mississippi

    by James G. Hollandsworth Jr. ...
    In the years after Reconstruction, racial tension soared, as many white southerners worried about how to deal with the millions of free African Americans among them -- an issue they termed the "negro problem." In an attempt to maintain the status quo, white supremacists resurrected old proslavery arguments and sought new justification in scientific theories purporting to "prove" people of African ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Michael Servetus, Heartfelt

    Proceedings of the International Servetus Congress, Barcelona, 20-21 October, 2006

    Edited by Juan Naya, Marian Hillar ...
    Michael Servetus, Heartfelt is a tribute to this unique man and his legacy as a humanist, Renaissance scholar, and standard-bearer of freedom of conscience. The Servetus International Congress (2006) brought together prestigious scholars with diverse backgrounds such as theology, philosophy, history, medicine, law, physics, and biochemistry, demonstrating the richness and breadth of interests of ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD