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  • HEGEL ON ETHICS, THE STATE AND PUBLIC POLICY
    SAMUEL HOLLANDER
    Drawing on a wide range of Hegel’s writings, this book analyses the Hegelian position on ethical action. This position is systematically compared with that of Immanuel Kant, the comparison emphasizing Hegel’s insistence on a morality grounded in an ‘ethical’ context which essentially refers to the state rather than the agent’s private will. The argument proceeds to the relation...

    $1,240.00

  • UPROOTED MINDS
    NANCY CARO HOLLANDER
    In the second edition of Uprooted Minds, Hollander offers a unique social psychoanalytic exploration of our increasingly destabilized political environment, augmented by her research into the previously untold history of psychoanalytic engagement in the challenging social issues of our times. Often akin to a political thriller, Hollander’s social psychoanalytic analysis of the ...

    $980.00

  • IMMANUEL KANT AND UTILITARIAN ETHICS
    SAMUEL HOLLANDER
    Adopting a view of utilitarian ethics in which motivation in the public interest takes on greater weight than is generally appreciated, this book explores the extent to which the philosophy of Immanuel Kant is consistent with this nuanced version of utilitarianism. Kant’s requirement that full ethical merit needs an agent to act purely ‘from duty’ to forward ‘the universal end ...

    $1,200.00

  • COGNITIVE ARCHITECTURE
    ANN SUSSMAN / JUSTIN HOLLANDER
    In this expanded second edition of Cognitive Architecture, the authors review new findings in psychology and neuroscience to help architects and planners better understand their clients as the sophisticated mammals they are, arriving in the world with built-in responses to the environment. Discussing key biometric tools to help designers ‘see’ subliminal human behaviors and sug...

    $1,200.00

  • URBAN EXPERIENCE AND DESIGN
    JUSTIN B. HOLLANDER / ANN SUSSMAN
    Embracing a biological and evolutionary perspective to explain the human experience of place, Urban Experience and Design explores how cognitive science and biometric tools provide an evidence-based foundation for architecture and planning. Aiming to promote the creation of a healthier and happier public realm, this book describes how unconscious responses to stimuli, outside o...

    $1,040.00

  • A HISTORY OF UTILITARIAN ETHICS
    SAMUEL HOLLANDER
    In this landmark volume, Samuel Hollander presents a fresh and compelling history of moral philosophy from Locke to John Stuart Mill, showing that a ‘moral sense’ can actually be considered compatible with utilitarianism. The book also explores the link between utilitarianism and distributive justice. Hollander engages in close textual exegesis of the works relating to individu...

    $1,260.00

  • THE EXTRAMERCANTILE ECONOMIES OF GREEK AND ROMAN CITIES
    DAVID B. HOLLANDER
    Recent work on the ancient economy has tended to concentrate on market exchange, but other forces also caused goods to change hands. Such nonmarket transfers ranged from small private gifts to the wholesale confiscation of cities, lands, and their peoples. The papers presented in this volume examine aspects of this extramercantile economy, particularly benefaction and the role ...

    $1,240.00

  • LEGAL HANDBOOK FOR EDUCATORS
    PATRICIA HOLLANDER
    A welter of new laws, newly applied laws, and judicial decisions has altered the character of educational instruction and administration; in many respects, the nature of the faculty member's and administrator's legal responsibility has undergone a drastic change. At a time when grave risks exist in the failure to follow legally defined procedures, ...

    $1,200.00

  • FARMERS AND AGRICULTURE IN THE ROMAN ECONOMY
    DAVID B. HOLLANDER
    Often viewed as self-sufficient, Roman farmers actually depended on markets to supply them with a wide range of goods and services, from metal tools to medical expertise. However, the nature, extent, and implications of their market interactions remain unclear. This monograph uses literary and archaeological evidence to examine how farmers – from smallholders to the owners of l...

    $1,240.00

  • DISCONTENTS
    PAUL HOLLANDER
    What ails people at the present time in Western and especially American society is an inexhaustible subject. Discussion of these discontents in the United States in the last decade of the twentieth century leads to an obvious question: How much and what kind of discontents are possible in a society that has experienced over a decade of economic growth, close to full employment,...

    $1,560.00

  • REVIVAL: METHODS AND USES OF HYPNOSIS AND SELF HYPNOSIS (1928)
    BERNARD HOLLANDER
    The main object of this book is to draw attention to the importance of hypnotism and its phenomena, in order to stimulate inquiry into what is still a mysterious and unexplored subject. This I have already endeavoured to do in an earlier book – Hypnotism and Suggestion in Daily Life, Education and Medical Practice – published in 1910, since when I have gained so much additional...

    $1,160.00

  • POLITICAL PILGRIMS
    PAUL HOLLANDER
    Why did so many distinguished Western Intellectuals from G.B. Shaw to J.P. Sartre, and. closer to home, from Edmund Wilson to Susan Sontag admire various communist systems, often in their most repressive historical phases? How could Stalin's Soviet Union, Mao's China, or Castro's Cuba appear at one time as both successful modernizing societies and the fulfillments of the boldes...

    $1,260.00

  • RESOURCES SOCIETY AND THE FUTURE
    TOMAS BERTELMAN / ERNST HOLLANDER / CARL-AXEL OLSSON
    Resources, Society and the Future is a report on resources and raw materials and their implications for the future of the Swedish society. This report aims to create a framework for a continuous dialogue in Sweden between the general public and their political representatives, the scientific world and interest groups of all kinds. Two debates in Sweden are considered, one of th...

    $970.00

  • AMERICAN POETRY 19TH CENTURY 2
    JOHN HOLLANDER
    First Published in 2004. From Philip Freneau to Walt Whitman, Herman Melville to Trumbull Stickney, this collection of two volumes, selected by John Hollander, gives an insight into the artform during the nineteenth century. This collection is sorted by author with focus on American Indian Poetry, Folk Songs and Spirituals. An extensive list of works with attention to their chr...

    $3,000.00

  • BRAIN, MIND, AND THE EXTERNAL SIGNS OF INTELLIGENCE
    BERNARD HOLLANDER
    Born in Vienna in 1864, Bernard Hollander was a London-based psychiatrist. He is best known for being one of the main proponents of phrenology. This title originally published in 1931 looks at the different regions of the brain and their various functions in relation to intelligence. From the preface: "The records of cases collected by the author, including some of his own, poi...

    $1,460.00

  • METHODS AND USES OF HYPNOSIS AND SELF-HYPNOSIS (PSYCHOLOGY REVIVALS)
    BERNARD HOLLANDER
    Originally published in 1928, the main object of this book was to draw attention to the importance of hypnotism and its phenomena, in order to stimulate inquiry into what was at the time a ‘mysterious and unexplored subject’. The author had studied hypnotism nearly all his life and practised it for thirty years, he therefore felt the investigations, experiences, and views prese...

    $1,280.00

  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MISCONDUCT, VICE, AND CRIME (PSYCHOLOGY REVIVALS)
    BERNARD HOLLANDER
    Born in Vienna in 1864, Bernard Hollander was a London-based psychiatrist. He is best known for being one of the main proponents of phrenology. This title, originally published in 1922 contains the reflections of the author on his experience as a physician specialising in nervous and mental disorders. He looks at a range of patients "suffering from character defects leading to ...

    $1,260.00

  • ABNORMAL CHILDREN
    BERNARD HOLLANDER
    Born in Vienna in 1864, Bernard Hollander was a London-based psychiatrist. He is best known for being one of the main proponents of phrenology. This title, originally published in 1916, deals with "the nervous defects of children, and the various forms and degrees of mental and moral deficiency that may occur from infancy up to the age of twenty-one." Very much of its time, it ...

    $1,460.00

  • NERVOUS DISORDERS OF MEN (PSYCHOLOGY REVIVALS)
    BERNARD HOLLANDER
    Born in Vienna in 1864, Bernard Hollander was a London-based psychiatrist. He is best known for being one of the main proponents of phrenology. This title, originally published in 1916, looks at ‘the numerous nervous illnesses of men, in which the mental factor plays a large part, and which are known as functional disorders, to distinguish them from organic diseases’. He looks ...

    $580.00

  • NERVOUS DISORDERS OF WOMEN
    BERNARD HOLLANDER
    Born in Vienna in 1864, Bernard Hollander was a London-based psychiatrist. He is best known for being one of the main proponents of phrenology. This title, originally published in 1916, looks at ‘the numerous nervous illnesses of women, in which the mental factor plays a large part, and which are known as functional disorders, as distinguished from organic diseases’. He looks a...

    $1,100.00

  • UPROOTED MINDS
    NANCY CARO HOLLANDER
    In our post-9/11 environment, our sense of relative security and stability as privileged subjects living in the heart of Empire has been profoundly shaken. Hollander explores the forces that have brought us to this critical juncture, analyzing the role played by the neoliberal economic paradigm and conservative political agenda that emerged in the West over the past four decade...

    $1,160.00

  • NONPARAMETRIC STATISTICAL METHODS
    MYLES HOLLANDER
    Praise for the Second Edition “This book should be an essential part of the personal library of every practicing statistician.”—Technometrics   Thoroughly revised and updated, the new edition of Nonparametric Statistical Methods includes additional modern topics and procedures, more practical data sets, and new problems from real-life situations. The book continues to emphasize...

    $1,586.00

  • METAL VAPOURS IN FLAMES
    C. TH. J. ALKEMADE / TJ. HOLLANDER / W. SNELLEMAN / P. J. TH. ZEEGERS
    The book is unique in comprising our present knowledge about the general state of, and the processes involving, metal vapours in combustion flames. It deals thoroughly with a great variety of experimental techniques, including many practical hints, and synthesizes the results in this field of research which are often scattered across publications in widely different areas of s...

    $1,249.00

  • ESSAYS ON CLASSICAL AND MARXIAN POLITICAL ECONOMY
    SAMUEL HOLLANDER
    Samuel Hollander’s work has been provoking debate for over four decades. This book brings together key contributions of recent years, in addition to some brand new pieces. The essays are introduced by a Preface in which Hollander reflects on his past work and reactions to it. Highlights include two issues of particular current relevance. Conspicuous is an extensive chapter rega...

    $1,460.00

  • NARRATIVE HOSPITALITY IN LATE VICTORIAN FICTION
    RACHEL HOLLANDER
    Bringing together poststructuralist ethical theory with late Victorian debates about the morality of literature, this book reconsiders the ways in which novels engender an ethical orientation or response in their readers, explaining how the intersections of nation, family, and form in the late realist English novel produce a new ethics of hospitality. Hollander reads texts that...

    $1,340.00

  • CANOLA AND RAPESEED
    USHA THIYAM-HOLLÄNDER
    In 2010, esteemed researchers gathered at a workshop held at the Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada. Drawn from these proceedings, Canola and Rapeseed: Production, Processing, Food Quality, and Nutrition presents state-of-the-art information on the chemistry of the minor const ...

    $2,060.00

  • LINKING HOUSING AND SERVICES FOR OLDER ADULTS
    JON PYNOOS / PENNY HOLLANDER FELDMAN / JOANN AHRENS
    Packaging supportive services with housinga pressing issue for older adults The population of older adults is expected to explode in the coming years. Linking Housing and Services for Older Adults: Obstacles, Options, and Opportunities examines a crucial, complex, and often overlooked issue for policymakers and the public at large: older adults’ increasing needs for housing and...

    $960.00

  • RICARDO - THE NEW VIEW
    SAMUEL HOLLANDER
    Samuel Hollander's interpretation of Ricardo has attracted apoplectic responses from both Right and Left. This volume collects together the material needed to evaluate these responses. His basic position - that Ricardo stands in a continuous analytical line leading from Adam Smith to Alfred Marshall - is seen to antagonise both those who argue for a 'marginal revolution' and a ...

    $1,460.00

  • TRANSCENDING TRAUMA
    BEA HOLLANDER-GOLDFEIN / NANCY ISSERMAN / JENNIFER GOLDENBERG
    Based on twenty years of intense qualitative research, Transcending Trauma presents an integrated model of coping and adaptation after trauma that incorporates the best of recent work in the field with the expanded insights offered by Holocaust survivors. In the book’s vignettes and interview transcripts, survivors of a broad range of traumas will recognize their own challenges...

    $1,480.00

  • THE HAPPY HOOKER
    XAVIERA HOLLANDER / ROBIN MOORE / YVONNE DUNLEAVY
    The thirtieth anniversary edition of one of the modern classics of the sexual revolution—with a new Afterword by the author. How did  you first learn about sex? If you grew up in the 1970s, it may have been from a gleefully lusty tour guide named Xaviera Hollander. In the late 1960s—that era of sexual chaos, when Playboy Clubs and love-ins were competing for national attention—...

    $274.00


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