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Habits of the Heart, With a New Preface
First published in 1985, Habits of the Heart continues to be one of the most discussed interpretations of modern American society, a quest for a democratic community that draws on our diverse civic and religious traditions. In a new preface the authors relate the arguments of the book both to the current realities of American society and to the growing debate about the country's future. With this new edition one of the most influential books of recent times takes on a new immediacy.
Citizenship
SECTION 2: THE CLASSICS
The Mathematical Mind of F. M. Dostoevsky
This book examines reconstructs the curriculum and readings that F. M. Dostoevsky encountered during his studies at the Main Engineering School in St. Petersburg in 1838-1843 and connects such sources to the mathematical references and themes in his published works.
Water Heart
Hua Hin is the beach resort town where Thailand's upper classes come to play. Expat Mike Bonner haunts the corridors of the town's deteriorating Jackley International University. When a beautiful Muslim graduate asks him to find her missing fiancé, a sexpat named Palmer, the investigation leads them to the Giant Mekong River Catfish camp where they will take on a surprisingly American cargo.
The Character of the Manager
Explores Alasdair MacIntyre's criticisms of the manager and retrieves an interdisciplinary approach to character transforming arguments. The manager as wise steward is proposed as a model for virtuous management.
Death and Rebirth in a Southern City
This exploration of Richmond's burial landscape over the past 300 years reveals in illuminating detail how racism and the color line have consistently shaped death, burial, and remembrance in this storied Southern capital. Richmond, Virginia, the former capital of the Confederacy, holds one of the most dramatic landscapes of death in the nation. Its burial grounds show the sweep of Southern history on an epic scale, from the earliest English encounters with the Powhatan at the falls of the James River through slavery, the Civil War, and the long reckoning that followed. And while the region's deathways and burial practices have developed in surprising directions over these centuries, one ele...
The Antiquary
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This World
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