Sharpe: 533 books

One of the most persistent, troubling, and divisive of the ideological divisions within modernity is the struggle over the Enlightenment and its legacy. Much of the difficulty is owed to a general failure among scholars to consider how history, philosophy, and politics work together. Rethinking the...

Boo, Bo and Pickle have all made plans tonight. But someone has to stay home and look after Princess. People are waiting, start times are looming. No one’s budging and petty bickering soon spirals into a ludicrous battle of wills and, possibly, the end of the world. Renowned Japanese...

The eventful and controversial career of Sir Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916) is celebrated in this 1917 biography. In volume one, Grew focuses on Kitchener’s early years, as well as his work in Palestine, and on the Egyptian campaign. The second volume examines Kitchener’s role in the Boer...

Universal Allergy Healing, A Mothers Story describes the journey of one mothers searchfor a cure for her sons severe food allergies, digestive disorders and weakened immune system.Universal Allergy Healing offersa thorough introduction to dowsing, including practical information on how to use this...

28-year-old May Ellison is going on a sexual adventure. She hopes. Dumped by her college boyfriend who claims she's too dull and predictable, May is heading for the hedonistic Hush hotel in Manhattan. For a rendezvous with a man--heady stuff for a girl from Oshkosh. But he fails to materialize,...

When Melanie Hawthorne sneaks into her new man's bed one very dark night, she gets quite a few surprises. Great sex—toe-curling in fact. Intense emotion and real feelings—even better. But it's all with the wrong man! Waking up alone, Edgar Raymond can't believe the hot night he just had....

"Understanding Psychoanalysis" presents a broad introduction to the key concepts and developments in psychoanalysis and its impact on modern thought. Charting pivotal moments in the theorization and reception of psychoanalysis, the book provides a comprehensive account of the concerns and...

This lively and lucid introduction to the philosophy of music concentrates on the issues that illuminate musical listening and practice. It examines the conceptual debates relevant to the understanding and performing of music and grounds the philosophy to practical matters throughout. Ideal for a...

“By heart I mean a mode of knowing that is so deeply embedded within our being that it has no use for the external senses.” —Seer Aabmm Since the beginning of the human species, we have had an inkling—barely perceptible—that there is much more to existence than what we perceive with...

More than any other contemporary collection, this startling work demands a visceral reaction to the agony and horror of the war in Iraq and war in general. The immediacy of Thou Shalt Not Kill Unless Otherwise Instructed calls to mind Wilfred Owen's words, "Above all, I am not concerned with...

This title was first published in 2000: The development of 'search and surveillance' powers are amongst the most controversial issues to confront modern policing and studies of criminal law and criminal justice. This book is the first to challenge the orthodox concept of 'search' in the context of...

The place of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered people in the Christian churches is a highly controversial issue. The stance of all the mainline churches is that homosexuality is sinful and incompatible with Christianity. In seeking to respond to attacks on their lives, identities and relationships...

This book provides easily accessible guidance for new teachers who are planning to apply for their first teaching job. The ideas in the book, garnered from years of experience hiring teachers at all levels of the public school system, are organized in time order, providing teacher applicants with...

Jenny Hartmann's sizzling bestseller What Have I Done for Me Lately? has made her a minor celebrity, never mind sexually confident and savvy. Women across the country are snapping up her trendy advice book, and men...well, men are avoiding the bookstore altogether! Now Jenny's about to take...