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Philosphy Without Metaphysics
1st Edition
By Molly K. Macauley
October 17, 2017
Philosophy means ‘love of wisdom,’ but author Edmond Holmes fears the encroaching dominance of intellect over feeling. In this title, Holmes argues that metaphysics’ reliance on intellect and pure reason undermines the study of philosophy. Rather, Holmes suggests a return to intuitional philosophy,...
Primitive Labour
1st Edition
By Molly K. Macauley
October 17, 2017
Originally published in 1924, Dudley Buxton explores the evolution of primitive societies in relation to labour. This is mostly done by studying primitive inventions to try and understand how each of these inventions was used to contribute to everyday living and to develop the society’s material ...
Productivity Effects of Cropland Erosion in the United States
1st Edition
By Pierre R. Crosson
October 17, 2017
In the 1970’s, agriculture in the United States seemed to be booming. With an extra demand for crops, extra acres were taken on to increase production which was predicted to increase further with an ever-growing population. However, concerns were beginning to be raised over the adequacy of land for...
Resource Economics: Selected Works of Orris C. Herfindahl
1st Edition
Edited
By David B. Brooks
October 17, 2017
Only a few economists have vigorously dealt with mineral economics. Among these few, Orris C. Herfindahl has probably probed the most deeply. This volume, originally published in 1974, presents Herfindahl’s most significant and enlightening contributions to the field of resource economics. This ...
Rethinking the Federal Lands
1st Edition
Edited
By Sterling Brubaker
October 17, 2017
The federal government is by far the largest landowner in the United States. It is somewhat of an anomaly for the federal government to hold vast acreages of land in an economy where the prevailing ideology favours private ownership. The Reagan administration’s (1981-1989) proposal to increase ...
The Comparative Economics of Plantation Forestry: A Global Assessment
1st Edition
By Roger A. Sedjo
October 17, 2017
Plantation forestry is the planting, managing, and harvesting of trees for the production of industrial wood. Originally published in 1983, the principal focus and contribution of the study lies in Roger Sedjo’s examination of the economic returns in twelve forest regions throughout the world. The ...
The Evolution of Charles Darwin
1st Edition
By Molly K. Macauley
October 17, 2017
Charles Darwin is well-known throughout the world for his revolutionary work from 1859; The Origin of Species, the foundational study of evolution which greatly challenged the near-universal belief in the Christian world, at that time, of creationism. Originally published in 1928, Dorsey attempts ...
The History of Pedagogy
1st Edition
By Hans H. Landsberg
October 17, 2017
Payne’s translation of Compayré’s The History of Pedagogy was initially published in 1886 due to a general lack of historical texts on education in the late nineteenth century. Compayré provides a thorough account of the doctrines and methods used by educators throughout history from educators of ...
The Igor Tale: An Annotated Bibliography of 20th Century Non-Soviet Scholarship on the Slovo O Polku Igoreve
1st Edition
By Hans H. Landsberg
October 17, 2017
The great Slavic medieval epic, The Igor Tale, recounts the story of a Russian prince who leads his men into battle against the Mongols. In 1935, Soviet scholar P.N. Berkov began to compile a bibliography of Western European translations of the poem, later followed by several Soviet Union ...
The Peasant War in Germany
1st Edition
By Molly K. Macauley
October 17, 2017
Originally published in 1926, this translation of Engels’ account of the Peasant War in fourteenth Century Germany explores the social and economic forces that led to peasant rebellion with a particular focus on how closely this related to the Reformation. Engels gives examples of key figures ...
The Pesticide Problem: An Economic Approach to Public Policy
1st Edition
By Molly K. Macauley, J.N. Lewis
October 17, 2017
The widespread use of chemicals to control pests has resulted in adverse effects for both wildlife and humans. Originally published in 1967, this title seeks to clearly explain the key issues for understanding public policy in the pesticide problem. Authors Headley and Lewis provide simple ...
The Philosophy of Labour
1st Edition
By Molly K. Macauley
October 17, 2017
Originally published in 1925, C. Delisle Burns’ The Philosophy of Labour attempts to lay down key aspects of labour and the working class of that time period, covering aspects such as economic obstacles, standards of living and patriotism. Burns does not draw on past philosophers or sociological ...