ReORIENT: Global Economy in the Asian Age
One of the best books of this century: Gunder Frank have really helped to open up the eyes of people, who have long gotten used to reading books and literary works written with Eurocentric bias. He conclusively proves that Europe's success was nothing [... more]
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Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership
From Amazon.com: At a time when managers everywhere are seeking strong but sensible ways to reorient their companies for the coming millennium, a new edition of Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership, by Lee Bolman and Terrence Deal, [... more]
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Toys (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: There are two reasons to see Toys: some phenomenal visual spectacle and the utterly adorable performance of Joan Cusack. The story: When the founder of the Zevo toy factory dies, he leaves it to his militaristic brother Leland (Michael [... more]
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Living a Life That Matters: Resolving the Conflict ...
From Amazon.com: A person's longing for significance--which can lead to excessive ambition, moral compromise, and preoccupation with status--often stands in conflict with a longing to be good. In Living a Life That Matters, Harold S. Kushner (the [... more]
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Eating An Artichoke
ONLY FOR CERTAIN READERS: THIS BOOK IS MORE ABOUT THE AUTHOR, THAN THE CHILD, OR THE PROBLEMS. THIS IS DEFINITELY THE "CHICK FLICK" OF ASPERGER BOOKS. IF THAT IS WHAT YOU WANT, THEN GREAT, OTHERWISE LOOK ELSEWHERE. Bypass This One: I did not [... more]
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A History of the Mind: Evolution and the Birth of ...
Clarity, so rare, so prized ...: Humphreys is the only person I know of who can work on nonhuman primates, write philosophy, and edit a literary magazine. The latter shows in this writing: I read this book in a single sitting. You may not agree with the [... more]
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Before European Hegemony: The World System A.D. 1250-1350
Great book, but still one sided: Dr. Abu Lughod's book is a great work of scholarship and a much needed addition to the "New Histories" being written that show the history as it really happened. Still, as Gunder Frank mentions in his review of [... more]
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Being and Time
Re-orienting Western subjects to the question of objects: Heidegger undertakes to de-struct our illusions about the meaning (or meaninglessness, as it were) of 'being itself', by way of revealing the artifice of modern human-centered ideas-about-things. [... more]
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Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership
From Amazon.com: At a time when managers everywhere are seeking strong but sensible ways to reorient their companies for the coming millennium, a new edition of Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership, by Lee Bolman and Terrence Deal, [... more]
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The Vine of Desire: A Novel
From Amazon.com: The Vine of Desire is peopled by Indian immigrants and--just as palpably--by their hopes and dreams. As one character says, "All immigrants are dreamers, but they're practical about it. They know what's OK to dream about, and what [... more]
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Arc Music 25th Anniversary 197
Artist: Various Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0821838006725 Format: Compilation Original Release Date: 2002-01-01 Release Date: 2002-05-21 UPC: 821838006725 Tracks: Rendezvous With Rama \oIndia/Fusion\c - Re-Orient Syros \oJewish/Fusion\c - Atzilut Sehr [... more]
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The Riddle of The Modern World: Of Liberty, Wealth and ...
Rather too much an ambitious work for so scarce results.: If you wish to have a good summary of certain aspects (i.e., the interactions and relations between liberty, wealth and equality) of three great thinkers (Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Tocqueville; [... more]
CDN$43.95
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