Product Description: A critical look at the development of the phenomenological approach to the study of religion, revealing its evaluative and metaphysical concepts.

Product Description: This book proposes a general theory of the nature of law based on the assertion that law exists in all human communities before it is ever posited or in any other sense formally expressed. According to the theory, the nature of law is not captured in what is variously called 'positive law', 'conventional law', 'state law' or 'human law'...read more

Product Description: The double-wing is an offensive system that s whole is greater than the sum of its parts. It is the definition of synergy, which is synchronized energy. Each player has a role that is specific and important. The double wing enables groups of young men to work together as a team to accomplish things many may have thought impossible...read more

Product Description: In August 2007, a group of nineteen young environmentalists set out by bike from Alberta's southern boundary to learn the truth about the tar sands and what they mean for people and the environment. As members of the Sierra Youth Coalition, coming from all across Canada, they were passionate about the chance to see things for themselves...read more

Product Description: In the field of Religious Studies, the definition of the foundational category of "religion" has been, and continues to be, the object of much controversy. This controversy extends from the introductory course in Religious Studies, which invariably covers the many conflicting definitions of religion, to the highest levels of academic research and analysis-not merely in the field of Religious Studies, but in all fields of the humans sciences which deal with religion, Anthropology and Sociology in particular...read more

Product Description: Coming out of the dark...This is the story of a restaurant and hotel executive's climb to the top while falling into the darkness of addiction, and what life in the fast lane has to offer. After being raped as a young teen, attempted suicide, dealing with sexual abuse from a priest, death from a car wreck, the Drug Farm, countless broken relationships and twenty five years of addiction, rehabs and jails, he comes to God after a life of darkness and finds light in the hope of Jesus Christ...read more

Product Description: Since Saussure argued that there is an arbitrary, not a natural, relationship between a signifier and what it signifies, the human sciences have been in a "crisis of representation." This volume consists of essays which explore the critical and constructive dimensions of that crisis...read more

A guide to addressing specific issues related to hidden anger identifies the negative messages and consequences of passive-aggressive behaviors, discussing such areas as the childhood origins of hidden anger, its impact on work and relationships, and strategies for breaking unhealthy patterns. Original.

Product Description: Four years ago, discouraged and depleted from his illness, Lance Armstrong traveled to Boone, North Carolina, in a last-ditch effort to get his cycling career back on track. Through fog and chilly rains, Armstrong attacked the rugged hills of the High Country...read more

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Product Description: To mark the 60th anniversary of the Constitution of the Republic of Ireland, this collection of essays covers the most significant aspects of Irish constitutional law and jurisprudence. It offers an insight into the changing role of the constitution in Ireland over the past 60 years...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This paper presents an argument for the legalization of psychoactive drugs that are currently prohibited by law. Drawing on international drug policy research, the author examines the Irish policy in its historical, medical, social and political context...read more