Matthew D Walker: 5 books

Book cover of Aristotle on the Uses of Contemplation
by Matthew D. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2018

Traditionally, Aristotle is held to believe that philosophical contemplation is valuable for its own sake, but ultimately useless. In this volume, Matthew D. Walker offers a fresh, systematic account of Aristotle's views on contemplation's place in the human good. The book situates Aristotle's views...
Book cover of Care, Cooperation and Activism in Canada's Northern Social Economy
by Jennifer Alsop, Matthew Beaudoin, Jean-Sébastien Boutet
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016

People across Canada’s North have created vibrant community institutions to serve a wide range of social and economic needs. Neither state-driven nor profit-oriented, these organizations form a relatively under-studied third sector of the economy. Researchers from the Social Economy Research Network...
Book cover of Equity and Full Participation for Individuals with Severe Disabilities
by Christine Bigby "B.A. (Hons), M.", Linda M. Bambara
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014

What key issues and challenges affect the lives of people with severe disabilities today's and what should tomorrow's professionals do to address them? Aligned with the core values and agenda of TASH, this visionary text prepares professionals to strengthen supports and services for people with disabilities...
Book cover of The Antipodean Philosopher

The Antipodean Philosopher

Public Lectures on Philosophy in Australia and New Zealand

by Graham Oppy, John Bigelow, Raymond D. Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011

Philosophy in both Australia and New Zealand has been has been experiencing, for some time now, something of a 'golden age', exercising an influence in the global arena that is disproportionate to the population of the two countries. To capture the distinctive and internationally recognised contributions...
Book cover of Sports Fans, Identity, and Socialization

Sports Fans, Identity, and Socialization

Exploring the Fandemonium

by Roger C. Aden, Greg G. Armfield, David E. Beard
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011

Identity and socialization among sports fans are burgeoning areas of study among a growing cadre of scholars in the social sciences and beyond. Sports Fans, Identity, and Socialization, edited by Adam C. Earnheardt, Paul Haridakis, and Barbara Hugenberg, is an eclectic collection of new studies from...
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