Brown: 6904 books
Kat Tales
Stories of a House...Broken
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2012
Advance Praise for Kat Tales
If you enjoy hearing about animals getting the best of Katy Brown as much as I do, then you'll LOVE this book!
-Brad McElhinny, Managing Editor
The Charleston Daily Mail
Life is anything but tame.
Its true that essayist Kathryn Brown knows how...
Manhood and Politics
A Feminist Reading in Political Theory
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 1998
'Is politics gendered? Wendy Brown things so, and argues for this point with elegance, imagination and pungent phrases. Brown's book is challenging, provocative and...original; it does force us to question the degree to which gender controls our politics.'-THE REVIEW OF POLITICS
by E.K. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1950
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1950
The Alexander Lectures for 1949-50. In his Preface, Professor Brown says, "Isolating a single element or group of elements in the novel, and considering it in unreal separation from all the other elements which it actually fuses, is artificial, but so is all criticism. The artificiality is justified...
Cats & Daughters:
They Don't Always Come When Called
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Some say your previous cat chooses your new feline. If so, what in cat heaven's name was our beloved Cleo thinking when she sent us a crazy cat like Jonah?
Helen Brown swore she'd never get another cat after her precious Cleo died. But that was before a cute Siamese with an intense blue gaze...
Under a Flaming Sky
The Great Hinckley Firestorm Of 1894
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
On September 1, 1894 two forest fires converged on the town of Hinckley, Minnesota, trapping over 2,000 people. Daniel J. Brown recounts the events surrounding the fire in the first and only book on to chronicle the dramatic story that unfolded. Whereas Oregon's famous "Biscuit" fire in...
Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs
Gender, Race, and Power in Colonial Virginia
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Kathleen Brown examines the origins of racism and slavery in British North America from the perspective of gender. Both a basic social relationship and a model for other social hierarchies, gender helped determine the construction of racial categories and the institution of slavery in Virginia. But...
by Archie Brown
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009
“A work of considerable delicacy and nuance….Brown has crafted a readable and judicious account of Communist history…that is both controversial and commonsensical.”
—Salon.com
“Ranging wisely and lucidly across the decades and around the world, this is a splendid book.”
—William...
Towards a Radical Democracy (Routledge Revivals)
The Political Economy of the Budapest School
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Originally published in 1988, this is the first systematic account of the writings of Hungarian dissidents and former students of George Lukacs, collectively known as the 'Budapest School'. Dr. Brown demonstrates the importance of their work in contributing to a logically consistent yet realistic...
Scripture as Communication
Introducing Biblical Hermeneutics
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
Is the Bible just a book of ancient Israelite and Christian history and practices to be read? Or are we engaging in a more interactive practice when we study God's word? Jeannine K. Brown believes that communication is at the heart of what we do when we open the Bible, that we are actively engaging...
The Quest for Moral Foundations
An Introduction to Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 1996
A concise, yet engaging introduction to the field of ethics, this volume offers a systematic study of the foundations of moral responsibility. Montague Brown guides the reader on an examination of a wide range of ethical positions, including relativism, emotivism, egoism, utilitarianism, Kantian formalism,...
The New Emperors
Power and the Princelings in China
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
China has become the powerhouse of the world economy and home to 1 in 5 of the world's population, yet we know almost nothing of the people who lead it. How does one become the leader of the world's newest superpower? And who holds the real power in the Chinese system? In The New Dragons, the noted...
Dreaming Wide Awake
Lucid Dreaming, Shamanic Healing, and Psychedelics
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
A detailed guide to mastering lucid dreaming for physical and emotional healing, enhanced creativity, and spiritual awakening
• Offers methods to improve lucid dreaming abilities and techniques for developing superpowers in the dream realm
• Explains how to enhance dreaming with...
The New Science of Psychedelics
At the Nexus of Culture, Consciousness, and Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2013
What does the future hold for humanity, and can psychedelics help take us there?
• Shares insights from the author’s discussions with Terence McKenna, Edgar Mitchell, Rupert Sheldrake, Deepak Chopra, Candace Pert, and others
• Investigates the role of psychedelics in lucid dreaming,...
Frontiers of Psychedelic Consciousness
Conversations with Albert Hofmann, Stanislav Grof, Rick Strassman, Jeremy Narby, Simon Posford, and Others
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
In-depth and well-researched interviews with the leading minds in psychedelic science and culture
• A curated collection of interviews with 15 accomplished scientists, artists, and thinkers, including Albert Hofmann, Stanislav Grof, Rick Strassman, and Charles Tart
• Explores their...