Personal Days
In an unnamed New York-based company, the employees are getting restless as everything around them unravels. There's Pru, the former grad student turned spreadsheet drone; Laars, the hysteric whose work anxiety stalks him in his tooth-grinding ... [... more]
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Simulacra and Simulation
 Read my review its the ONLY one worth reading!!!!: ...I came to the conclusion that no one understood the purpose or meaning of this compilation of essays. Most of them rated it highly and read it because Neo (from the Matrix) happened to own a copy. If [... more]
CDN$16.62
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Linear Algebra and Its Applications
My first math book without picturse and examples: I used Lax in my honor linear algebra class as a college freshman. With not much previous experience in abstract math, this book could be a bit frustrating. However, if you really strive to understand [... more]
CDN$107.99
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Justice as Fairness: A Restatement
From Amazon.com: Few philosophers have made as much of a splash with a single book as John Rawls did with the 1971 publication of A Theory of Justice. Thirty years later, Justice as Fairness rearticulates the main themes of his earlier work and defends [... more]
CDN$23.96
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God: A Guide for the Perplexed
From Amazon.co.uk: Keith Ward is an eminent Oxford theologian, and a title such as God: a Guide for the Perplexed might make many people run for cover. Don't run. This is a wonderful book. Ward is a philosopher as well as a theologian and he succeeds in [... more]
CDN$39.95
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Chuck Close Up Close
this is: This is a clear and inspiring story of the life and art of a great american artist. (and not as expensive and art speaky as a catalogue raisonne) Good for children and adults. I highly recommend it!!!!!! it's a pretty good intro: Greenberg and [... more]
CDN$21.07
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Mental Health Care of Deaf People: A Culturally ...
Mental Health Care of Deaf People: Drs. Neil Glickman and Sanjay Gulati have written and edited a state of the art book on culturally affirmative mental health treatment with deaf people,... from psychiatric care to psychological evalautions, sensory [... more]
CDN$100.28
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GEORGIA:: IN THE MOUNTAINS OF POETRY
Presents an excellent picture of Georgia's people: I just returned from my first trip to the Republic of Georgia. I say "first" because my wife and I both fell in love with the place and we are already planning our return. I read Peter Nasmyth' [... more]
CDN$47.87
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Classical Mechanics: Transformations, Flows, Integrable ...
too much chatter...: Ok, so McCauley does succeed in utilizing very useful techniques such as integrability, phase flows, etc., in his book which gets you thinking in terms of concepts every grad student should know that is applicable to many different [... more]
CDN$65.95
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Poor People's Politics-PB
Pathbreaking!!: Where should we shelve this book? Does it matter? Should it be in LAtin American Studies? Should it be in sociology? The people that auyero portraits with the skill of s craftman could not be Argentinean. They could be in every day New [... more]
CDN$23.91
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Essays in Radical Empiricism
A Radical Excursion into Extreme Empiricism: For the serious James scholar, this book is indispensible. For those of you who are not too familiar with Jame's ideas and their background, this book is probably too much - and too boring at that. Even for [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed
Best intro to quantum theory for non-specialists: I became interested in quantum theory after reading Brian Greene's "The Elegant Universe" about six months ago; since then I have gone to some lengths to find a book that would explain quantum [... more]
CDN$19.95
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