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  • Sophus Boas - A Danish Priest in the Third Reich

    by Sophus Boas ...
    Translated by Christian Boas Holm ...
    "It was my good fortune, that the prisons in Germany were still controlled by the Ministry of Justice and not by Heinrich Himmler's Gestapo! It was also a stroke of luck that the staff I came across in the prisons had been there from the time before Hitler came to power. They may have been members og his party, but that was only because it had become a condition of their employment after Hitler ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gilgamesh

    A New Translation of the Ancient Epic

    by Sophus Helle ...
    A poem for the ages, freshly and accessibly translated by an international rising star, bringing together scholarly precision and poetic graceGilgamesh is a Babylonian epic from three thousand years ago, which tells of King Gilgamesh’s deep love for the wild man Enkidu and his pursuit of immortality when Enkidu dies. It is a story about love between men, loss and grief, the confrontation with ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Enheduana

    The Complete Poems of the World's First Author

    by Sophus Helle ...
    The complete poems of the priestess Enheduana, the world’s first known author, newly translated from the original SumerianEnheduana was a high priestess and royal princess who lived in Ur, in what is now southern Iraq, about 2300 BCE. Not only does Enheduana have the distinction of being the first author whose name we know, but the poems attributed to her are hymns of great power. They are a rare ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Human

    Babylonian Reflections on Labor

    by Sophus Helle ...
    Series series Critical Antiquities
    Acclaimed author and translator Sophus Helle considers an ancient creation story with themes of humanity, class warfare, and catastrophic climate change.The Babylonian poem Atra-hasis is a forgotten masterpiece of political thought. Written in Akkadian in what is now southern Iraq during the early second millennium BCE, Atra-hasis gives us a glimpse of how ancient poets understood the society ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • New Perspectives on the History of Political Economy

    Edited by Robert Fredona, Sophus A. Reinert ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This volume offers a snapshot of the resurgent historiography of political economy in the wake of the ongoing global financial crisis, and suggests fruitful new agendas for research on the political-economic nexus as it has developed in the Western world since the end of the Middle Ages. New Perspectives on the History of Political Economy brings together a select group of young and established ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • The Academy of Fisticuffs

    Political Economy and Commercial Society in Enlightenment Italy

    by Sophus A. Reinert ...
    The terms “capitalism” and “socialism” continue to haunt our political and economic imaginations, but we rarely consider their interconnected early history. Even the eighteenth century had its “socialists,” but unlike those of the nineteenth, they paradoxically sought to make the world safe for “capitalists.” The word “socialists” was first used in Northern Italy as a term of contempt for the ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • The Economic Turn

    Recasting Political Economy in Enlightenment Europe

    Edited by Steven Kaplan, Sophus Reinert ...
    Series series
    The mid-eighteenth century witnessed what might be dubbed an ‘economic turn’ that resolutely changed the trajectory of world history. From the birth of new agricultural practices and the foundation of private societies to the sustained and popular theorization of social and material phenomena, the period experienced an unprecedented interest in ‘economic’ concerns across a wide spectrum of human ... Read more

    $111.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Economic Turn

    Recasting Political Economy in Enlightenment Europe

    Edited by Steven Kaplan, Sophus Reinert ...
    Series series
    The mid-eighteenth century witnessed what might be dubbed an ‘economic turn’ that resolutely changed the trajectory of world history. From the birth of new agricultural practices and the foundation of private societies to the sustained and popular theorization of social and material phenomena, the period experienced an unprecedented interest in ‘economic’ concerns across a wide spectrum of human ... Read more

    $111.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Economic Turn

    Recasting Political Economy in Enlightenment Europe

    Edited by Steven Kaplan, Sophus Reinert ...
    Series series Anthem Other Canon Economics
    The mid-eighteenth century witnessed what might be dubbed an economic turn that resolutely changed the trajectory of world history. The discipline of economics itself emerged amidst this turn, and it is frequently traced back to the work of François Quesnay and his school of Physiocracy. Though lionized by the subsequent historiography of economics, the theoretical postulates and policy ... Read more

    $111.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Sex Talk

    by Sophus Helle ...
    Narrated by Sophus Helle ...
    Series Audiobook 6 - Monkey Mind

    Unabridged

    13 min

    When we speak of "sexual orientation," we really just mean whether people are gay, straight, or bi. But people differ from each other in many other interesting ways. Sex, as a realm of difference, is much richer than this single orientation implies. When I talk with my friends about their desires, I am often surprised by how many things it is possible to want. Talking about sex makes sex better, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Befriending Your Stranger

    An Active Journey to Inner Joy

    by Arnie Freiman ...
    Dear friend,Does it ever feel like you’re living a life that’s not your own?At first we just want to make our parents happy, avoid punishment, or fit in. We want to get the job, keep the relationship, or make it through the day. Slowly, we hide a little bit—we give away a little bit—until we realize we have been living another person’s life. Some crisis, breakdown, depression, anxiety, or bad ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Drowning a Dragonfly

    by Sophus Helle ...
    Narrated by Sophus Helle ...
    Series Audiobook 8 - Monkey Mind

    Unabridged

    14 min

    Why do kids kill insects? It is a strange, disturbing fact that so many of us have, at some early point in our lives, plucked wings off butterflies, burned ants with magnifying glasses, or, in Sophus's case, drowned a dragonfly. But where does semi-psychotic instinct comes from? In this episode, Sophus explains that our encounter with insects—whether as kids or as adults—is like a miniature moral ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus