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The Way of Poetry: Essays on Poetry and Contemplative Transformation
(Oneonta Philosophy Series, 2002)
The connection between poetry and contemplation has been highlighted on many accounts and in many ways, so much so that it has become a sort of truism. In common parlance, the poet is often considered as an intuitive and ...
Analyzing Middle East Foreign Policies, and the Relationship with Europe
(Routledge, 2005)
In the post-9/11 climate, the role of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) states in Europe’s regional security environment and international politics has become more than ever a focus for attention, but remains ...
Understanding comparative politics : a framework for analysis
(Routledge, 2008)
Comparative politics has undergone significant theoretical changes in recent decades. Particularly since the 1980s, a new generation of scholars have revamped and rejuvenated the study of the subject. Mehran Kamrava examines ...
Who Exploits Who?
(Wiley, 2006)
This article considers two concepts put forward by van Donselaar in a case against basic income: ‘the abuse of rights’, i.e. receiving income from an asset one has no interest in working with; and ‘Donselaarian exploitation’, ...
The Middle East and the Question of Democracy
(Palgrave, 2001)
This survey of the state of democracy in "Third World" countries explores both the domestic and international factors influencing democratization through the use of theoretical and empirical approaches. Contributors examine ...
The Ethics and Economics of the Basic Income Guarantee
(Ashgate, 2005)
Governments in the US, the UK and other nations around the world routinely consider and, in some cases, experiment with reforms of their income support systems. The basic income guarantee, a universal unconditional income ...