Representative of the Fachia, or Legalist, school of philosophy, the writings of Han Fei Tzu 280-233 B.C. confront the issues of preserving and strengthening the state. His lessons remain timely as scholars continue to examine the nature and use of power. Burton Watson provides a new preface and a helpful introduction.

Plato 428427 or 424423 - 348347 BC was an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. He is widely considered one of the most important and influential individuals in human history, and the pivotal figure in the history of Ancient Greek and Western philosophy,

This book tells the story of the 1928 New York Yankees, who won the World Series and fell just short of surpassing the record accomplishments of the 1927 Yankees. Many players from that Murderers\' Row lineup were still there--including Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig--and this detailed account provides a fascinating look into a season to remember.

In iWhat Does It Mean to Be Post-Sovieti Madina Tlostanova traces how contemporary post-Soviet art mediates this human condition. Observing how the concept of the happy future--which was at the core of the project of Soviet modernity--has lapsed from the post-Soviet imagination, Tlostanova shows how the possible way out of such a sense of futurelessness lies in the engagement with activist art. She

In 2003, over 160,000 fans watched professional baseball in downtown Fort Worth\'s near north side. Baseball, which had been played in this north side area since 1911, had returned after a near 40-year absence. Fort Worth\'s rich tradition of professional baseball dates back to the start of the Texas League of Professional Baseball Clubs in 1888 and includes many players who continued to impact our

Inspired by Edgar Cayce\'s readings on Mary Magdalene, biblical events, and from his heartfelt attunement to the spirit and mind of Mary Magdalene, author Robert J. Grant has written a beautiful novel told through the eyes of Mary Magdalene herself. In her own words, Mary tells of her life, from her tumultuous childhood to her fateful meeting with Jesus. She shares details of her friendship with Mary,

Confessions of a Crime Scene Investigator chronicles the career of New York State Police Crime Scene Unit Investigator Bill Moloney. 26 of Moloney\'s 30 years were spent responding to and investigating the scenes of every imaginable way a life can be taken. It is a gritty, dirty, and sobering profession that reflects none of the glamour so often highlighted on television. Story after story paints the

The many changes to daily life since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic can be confusing and frightening to children. Using sing-song rhymes and accessible language, this book gives young children a basic understanding of why these changes have happened and how we hope that, over time, life will slowly begin to get back to normal. Written by physicians specializing in pediatrics and immunology,

bThe universe is under threat and an ancient alien intelligence threatens to bring humanity down unless Major Sanda Greeve and her crew can stop it in the final book of this explosive Philip K. Dick award nominated space opera.bbrThe code has been cracked. The secrets of the Casimir gates have been revealed. But humanity still isn\'t safe. The alien intelligence known as Rainier and her clones are

pIn this atmospheric, intriguing historical mystery brimming with psychological tension, an unexpected inheritance plunges beloved British mystery author Josephine Tey into a disturbing puzzle of dark secrets eerily connecting the present and the past.ppWhen Josephine Tey unexpectedly inherits Red Barn Cottage from her estranged godmother, the will stipulates that she must personally claim the house

Critical Conditions Illness and Disability in Francophone African and Caribbean Women\'s Writing theorizes the unique interplay between history, science, the body, identity and writing that occurs in African and Caribbean Francophone women\'s writing from 1968-2003. These writings, it argues, disclose figures of illness and disability in the postcolonial context that challenge standard paradigms of

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Henry James 1843 - 1916 was one of the leaders in the school of realism in fiction. He is known for his series of novels in which he portrayed the encounter of America with Europe. James is considered to be the master of the novel and novella. James wrote about personal relationships and the power within these relationships. James explored consciousness and perception from the point of view of a character

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Do states have the right to prevent potential immigrants from crossing their borders, or should people have the freedom to migrate and settle wherever they wish Christopher Heath Wellman and Phillip Cole develop and defend opposing answers to this timely and important question. Appealing to the right to freedom of association, Wellman contends that legitimate states have broad discretion to exclude

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pemThe Heavenly Treasonem is a book that explains about how the author, in his years of adolescence, gave his free will back to God, and through his faith and with the acceptance from the Divine, he has been touched by these forces that are surrounding us, and these have begun to influence his life.ppThrough God\'s true words written in the Bible over two thousand plus years, we can find reassurance

pbFrom the winner of the 2021 Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature...bppDetermined to overrule the Nigerian President, members of the powerful secret society, The Sacred Order of the Universal Forces, led by Chief Donald Amechi and Christian Evangelist Chris Chuba, employ a terrorist cell to carry out attacks in Northern Nigeria under the guise of forming an Islamic state.ppAdeline, Chuba\'s daughter,

The films of Georges Mlis 1861-1938 are landmarks in the early history of narrative filmmaking and cinematic special effects. He was a harbinger of modern aesthetics and media manipulation, and this book, written by his granddaughter, is the only one that tells his full story. iMagnificent Mlisi is a thoroughly researched but highly accessible book that is a crucial source for the scholar and an entertaining

From the author of the best-seller How to Win Friends Influence People, The Art of public speaking is a full guide that will take you from public speaking zero to hero. Included in this masterclass are full explanations of how to become a more confident speaker, eliminate monotony, and speak at the right pace with the right emotion at the right time among many other skills. What\'s better is that