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  • EVOLUTIONARY MORAL REALISM
    MICHAEL STINGL / JOHN COLLIER
    Against standard approaches to evolution and ethics, this book develops the idea that moral values may find their origin in regularly recurring features in the cooperative environments of species of organisms that are social and intelligent. Across a wide range of species that are social and intelligent, possibilities arise for helping others, responding empathetically to the n...

    $1,200.00

  • POLITICAL CORRUPTION IN THE CARIBBEAN BASIN
    MICHAEL W. COLLIER
    Political corruption in the Caribbean Basin retards state economic growth and development, undermines government legitimacy, and threatens state security. In spite of recent anti-corruption efforts of intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations (IGO/NGOs), Caribbean political corruption problems appear to be worsening in the post-Cold War period. This work discovers why...

    $1,360.00

  • THE WESLEYAN TRADITION
    MICHAEL COLLIER
    Since issuing its first volumes in 1959, the Wesleyan poetry program has challenged the reigning aesthetic of the time and profoundly influenced the development of American poetry. One of the country's oldest programs, its greatest achievement has been the publication of early works by yet undiscovered poetry who have since become major awarded Pulitzer and Bollingen prizes, Na...

    $251.00

  • THE MISSING MOUNTAIN
    MICHAEL COLLIER
    A collection of poetry spanning the career of distinguished poet Michael Collier.   Whether Michael Collier is writing about an airline disaster, a friendship with a disgraced Catholic bishop, his father’s encounter with Charles Lindbergh, Lebanese beekeepers, a mother’s sewing machine, or a piano in the woods, he does so with the syntactic verve, scrupulously observed detail, ...

    $401.82

  • MY BISHOP AND OTHER POEMS
    MICHAEL COLLIER
    Think of a time when you’ve feigned courage to make a friend, feigned forgiveness to keep one, or feigned indifference to simply stay out of it. What does it mean for our intimacies to fail us when we need them most? The poems of this collection explore such everyday dualities—how the human need for attachment is as much a source of pain as of vitality and how our longing for t...

    $384.34

  • DARK WILD REALM
    MICHAEL COLLIER
    The award-winning poet Michael Collier's elegiac fifth collection is haunted by spectral figures and a strange, vivid chorus of birds: From a cardinal that crashes into a window to a gathering of turkey vultures, Collier engages birds as myth-makers and lively messengers, carrying memories from lost friends. The mystery of death and the vital absence it creates are the real sub...

    $119.00