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Evolution, Games, and God
According to the reigning competition-driven model of evolution, selfish behaviors that maximize an organism’s reproductive potential offer a fitness advantage over …
Engaging the Public
In the1996 presidential election, voters stayed away from the polls in record numbers. This volume of original essays by leading political scientists and media scholars examines …
Religion, Culture, and the Monstrous
Religion, Culture, and the Monstrous: Of Gods and Monsters explores the intersection of the emerging field of “monster theory” within religious studies. With case studies from …
Figures of Buddhist Modernity in Asia
This book introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. Eschewing traditional hagiographies, the editors have collected sixty-six profiles of …
Practical Guided Reading
Practical Guided Reading provides a guide and a toolkit on how to teach reading to children. Many schools have turned their backs on using guided reading due to the logistical …
Bitcoin and Blockchain: Cryptocurrency, technology swallowed by avarice
"This book effectively explains blockchain technology in plain English. In depth analysis on both technical details and financial and economic aspects of blockchain. You will be …
Jim Henson's the Storyteller
When people told themselves their past with stories, explained their present with stories, foretold the future with stories...the best place by the fire was kept for..."The …
Sacred Adventure
Sacred Adventure is an initial consideration of Christianity, God's call, and the human response. The contributors are not catechists, but theologians who, after St. Anselm, see …
Surviving Becky(s)
The infamous rise in characterizations of white women as Becky(s) is a modern phenomenon, different from past characterizations like the Miss Anne types. But just who embodies the …
Engagement in the City
Engagement in the City: How Arts and Culture Impact Development in Urban Areas provides readers with numerous examples of ways that the arts can contribute to community …
Perspecta 37 "Famous"
This issue of Perspecta discusses whether fame empowers architecture by giving architects leverage to produce ambitious projects or undermines architecture by diluting the quality …
Civil Society and the Search for Justice in Russia
More than a decade has passed since path-breaking policies aimed at liberalizing post-Soviet society were first introduced in Russia. Today, these promises of freedom, equality, …