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David P. Levine
This book develops a creative theoretical framework for understanding the welfare state: the theory of the state and the idea of welfare connected to autonomy.
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David Michael Levin
Originally published in 1989. In this interdisciplinary study, Dr Levin offers an account of personal growth and self-fulfilment based on the development of our capacity for listening. This book should…
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First Published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
David Kleinberg-Levin
This volume offers the first substantial study of Heidegger’s phenomenology of perception, focusing on perception as capacities that can be developed in learning processes, notably in ways befitting ontological mindfulness…
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This second volume of David Kleinberg-Levin’s study of Heidegger’s phenomenology of perception sheds light on how Heidegger works, both critically and constructively, with seeing and hearing. The author explores how…
David Lawrence Levine
No topic could be more relevant in these times than tyranny, the greatest sickness of the soul. The Charmides of Plato gives us an opportunity to look deeply into the…
This book explores the way political economy understands human motivation. It is an exciting and unusual contribution, offering a novel integration of the insights of political economy, philosophy, and psychology.
David I. Levine
David Levine analyzes the current labor market in the U.S. and concludes that social policy must change to cope with the realities of the new economy.
Nietzsche and Heidegger saw in modernity a time endangered by nihilism. Starting out from this interpretation, David Levin links the nihilism raging today in Western society and culture to our…
This book explores the criteria we use for judging economic institutions and economic policy. Topics covered include: equality and justice, freedom and creative living, role of the state, capitalism and…
Expands our understanding of the human potential of spiritual self-realisation by interpreting it as the developing of a bodily felt awareness informing our behaviour.
David M Levine
This is the first business statistics book designed specifically to use Microsoft Excel as a means of teaching statistical business applications.This book begins with a comprehensive tutorial chapter on Getting…
First Published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
David M. Levine
The only book on the market that provides a simple nonmathematical presentation of the statistics needed by Six Sigma Green Belts. Every concept is explained in plain English with a…
Expands our understanding of the human potential of spiritual self-realization by interpreting it as the developing of a bodily-felt awareness informing our behaviour.
Psychoanalysis, Society, and the Inner World explores ideas from psychoanalysis that can be valuable in understanding social processes and institutions and in particular, how psychoanalytic ideas and methods can help…
This collection of essays by interpreters of continental philosophy explores the question of whether Western thought and culture have been dominated by a vision-centered paradigm of knowledge, ethics and power…
Levin examines texts by Descartes, Husserl, Wittgenstein, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Benjamin, Merleau-Ponty, and Levinas, using our culturally dominant mode of perception and the philosophical discourse it has generated as the site…
Reviewing the course of English population history from 1066 to the eighties, this book challenges orthodoxies about the evolution of English family forms, and offers a bold interpretation of the…
David J. Levin
Explores a variety of fields, considering questions of operatic textuality, dramaturgical practice, and performance theory. This book intends to initiate a dialogue between scholars of music, literature, and performance by…
Explores the relationship between aesthetics and anti-Semitism in two controversial landmarks in German culture. This book argues that Richard Wagner’s opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen and Fritz Lang’s 1920s…
An exploration of our unknown self and how we interact in a world of strangers, some of whom we have to depend upon.
David P. Levine (University of Denver)
This text provides an introduction to political economy. It explores: the place of our economy in the larger social system; the importance of market institutions for individual autonomy; private enterprise…
David Kleinberg-Levin (Northwestern University, USA)
At stake in this book is a struggle with language in a time when our old faith in the redeeming of the word-and the word’s power to redeem-has almost been…
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David Levine (UNIV OF TEXAS ARLINGTON)
The lack of coordination outlined in the US Institute for Peace’s (USIP’s) Guide for Participants in Peace, Stability, and Relief Operations primer is the driving force behind this monograph and…
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Medieval Renaissance Baroque celebrates Marilyn Aronberg Lavin’s breakthrough achievements in both the print and digital realms of art and cultural history. Fifteen friends and colleagues present tributes and essays that…
Jerome David Levin
Levin examines what therapists can do to help the victims of narcissistic wounds to integrate, mourn, and heal them. He shows the nature of the injuries to each party and…
Joel David Levin
Mild-mannered English teacher Brian Smith has a big secret: he used to be a rock star. Kind of. But what happens when the rock & roll ghosts of the past…
Almost-rock-star Brian Smith thought his punk-rock days were behind him. He was wrong. One of his star students has stumbled upon his secret history, and she plans to bring together…
David Levine,David Stephan
Thought you couldn’t learn statistics? You can - and you will! Even You Can Learn Statistics and Analytics is the practical, up-to-date introduction to statistics - for everyone! Now fully…
THE GUIDE FOR ANYONE AFRAID TO LEARN STATISTICS & ANALYTICS UPDATED WITH NEW EXAMPLES & EXERCISES
This book discusses statistics and analytics using plain language and avoiding mathematical jargon. If…
Former almost-rock-star Brian "Brick" Smith thought his punk-rock days were behind him. He was wrong.
Before he became a mild-mannered English teacher, Brian was the songwriter and bass player for…
David P Levine (Emeritus Professor, University of Denver, USA)
Throughout the history of psychoanalysis, the study of creativity and fine art has been a special concern. Psychoanalytic Studies of Creativity, Greed and Fine Art: Making Contact with the Self…
David M Levine,Saji Abraham
The spectral window at L-band (1.4 GHz) is important for passive remote sensing of soil moisture and ocean salinity from space, parameters that are needed to understand the hydrologic cycle…
Presents the joint work of Drew Fudenberg and David Levine on the closely connected topics of repeated games and reputation effects, along with related papers on more general issues in…
David Michael Kleinberg-Levin
Probing study of how literature can redeem the revelatory, redemptive powers of language.
Provides a critique of reason, demanding that we take greater responsibility for nature and other people.
