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  • Narrative, Digitality, Well-Being
    Michael O’Sullivan
    Narrative, Digitality, Well-Being Narrative, Digitality, Wellbeing adopts a transdisciplinary approach in exploring new forms of narrative that have emerged in a digital age, an age of new online practices that are both associated with increased risk and enhanced sense of identity. The book examines new literary narratives, new philosophies of digitality, and new approaches to ...
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    180,65 €

  • Building Bridges
    Michael Sullivan
    In Building Bridges, the author invites readers into a journey across continents, moral boundaries, and cultural divides. This is more than a memoir-it’s a deeply personal exploration of empathy, connection, and the courage to face our own biasesThrough raw and honest stories, the author shares his experiences from the underworld of human trafficking in Southeast Asia to the ri...
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    18,71 €

  • Building Bridges
    Michael Sullivan
    In Building Bridges, the author invites readers into a journey across continents, moral boundaries, and cultural divides. This is more than a memoir-it’s a deeply personal exploration of empathy, connection, and the courage to face our own biasesThrough raw and honest stories, the author shares his experiences from the underworld of human trafficking in Southeast Asia to the ri...
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    13,14 €

  • A Lyrical Salute
    Michael Sullivan
    This is a book filled with the events of a hardworking American man that was enlisted in the armed services, and was mentally wounded in war. His life events and success with music after his discharge. ...
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    16,08 €

  • The Dream Seeker
    Michael J. Sullivan
    Vietnam convinced him to live life one day at a time. No dreaming of tomorrow, just survive today. Fantasying about tomorrow, expecting dreams to be some road map to navigate through life, was a waste of time. This was the world for Dylan Steward, a talented reporter and an equally talented musician. His wife, Willow, was the polar opposite. A child of the 'Flower Power' genera...
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    12,65 €

  • Buying and Selling the Poor
    Mark Considine / Michael McGann / Siobhan O’Sullivan
    Buying and Selling the Poor ventures behind the scenes of the multibillion-dollar welfare-to-work system, offering new insights into how Australia responds to unemployment and disadvantage. As the authors tell the story of four local employment offices, they paint a vivid picture of a critically important social service which many people are aware of but which few properly unde...
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    23,64 €

  • The Journey’s End
    Michael J. Sullivan / Michael JSullivan
    'The Journey’s End' is book #3 in the 'Forgotten Flowers' trilogyEddy Pinafore loathed the word. If it had a human form, he would have killed it without a second thought. Dementia had no human form. Eddy Pinafore could only stand helplessly by as the heinous disease ate away the mind of his precious wife, Maddy. Maddy became increasingly dependent on Eddy for the basic needs, f...
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    17,88 €

  • Cloneliness
    Michael O’Sullivan
    Recent posthuman philosophies, human-computer interface studies, and technology-inspired biopolitical discourses and practices are reinventing and reimagining loneliness in different communities. Cloneliness: The Reproduction of Loneliness takes a cross-cultural approach to loneliness by examining 20th-century artistic expressions and examinations of loneliness in the context o...
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    52,35 €

  • The Journey Home
    Michael J Sullivan
    In 'The Journey Home' Part II of Michael J. Sullivan’s series 'Forgotten Flowers,' Madeline Orsini had retired as Executive Director of Magnolia Garden, an exclusive assisted living facility in Charleston, South Carolina. Her life’s dream of a husband and children long ago crushed by a savage assault, Madeline had resigned herself to a life of solitary contemplation of what mig...
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    18,06 €

  • Sociology and Social Welfare
    Michael Sullivan
    Originally published in 1987, Sociology and Social Welfare looks at the relationship between state and welfare in the context of a wider sociological analysis of state and society in post-war Britain. The book looks at two main concerns, the first suggests the ways in which the theory and practice of welfare might be made more reflective and self-conscious if located in sociolo...
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    65,33 €

  • Cloneliness
    Michael O’Sullivan
    Recent posthuman philosophies, human-computer interface studies, and technology-inspired biopolitical discourses and practices are reinventing and reimagining loneliness in different communities. Cloneliness: The Reproduction of Loneliness takes a cross-cultural approach to loneliness by examining 20th-century artistic expressions and examinations of loneliness in the context ...
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    173,87 €

  • The Alliance
    Michael Sullivan
    A sequel to The Alliance, set thirty years after its climatic ending. The remaining members of The Alliance find themselves suffering losses, not only from leading normal lives, but personal tragedies. They are soon forced to defend themselves from new menacing threats and old foes. It is a race to stop pure evil, before all is lost. ...
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    28,96 €

  • Earned Citizenship
    Michael J. Sullivan
    The migration and settlement of 11 million unauthorized immigrants is among the leading political challenges facing the United States today. The majority of unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. have been here for more than five years, and are settling into American communities, working, forming families, and serving in the military, even though they may be detained and deported ...
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    95,27 €

  • A Lyrical Salute to a Mentally Wounded, Disabled American Veteran
    Michael Sullivan
    This is a book of inspirational and heartfelt true stories expressed through lyrics and poetry from a lifelong songwriter and veteran. ...
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    8,59 €

  • Irish Expatriatism, Language and Literature
    Michael O’Sullivan
    This book examines how Irishness as national narrative is consistently understood ’from a distance’. Irish Presidents, critics, and media initiatives focus on how Irishness is a global resource chiefly informed by the experiences of an Irish diaspora predominantly working in English, while also reminding Irish people ’at home’ that Irish is the ’national tongue’. In returning t...
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    66,55 €

  • Forgotten Flowers
    Michael J Sullivan
    With his wife’s memory lost due to a traumatic brain injury, Daniel Kilgore volunteered at Magnolia Garden, an assisted living facility, hoping he could learn how to resurrect his wife’s fading memories. He was drawn to three residents, Delores Samuels, Mary Hillman, and Sandra Cotton. Why were they placed there, only to be forgotten? Daniel knew they had lives that deserved to...
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    19,80 €

  • Irish Expatriatism, Language and Literature
    Michael O’Sullivan
    This book examines how Irishness as national narrative is consistently understood ’from a distance’. Irish Presidents, critics, and media initiatives focus on how Irishness is a global resource chiefly informed by the experiences of an Irish diaspora predominantly working in English, while also reminding Irish people ’at home’ that Irish is the ’national tongue’. In returning t...
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    101,75 €

  • You Are a Godsend!
    D. Michael O’Sullivan / DMichael O'Sullivan / DMichael O’Sullivan
    Author D. Michael O’Sullivan, in his gift book You Are a Godsend! Rediscovering the Magnificent God-Given Mission You Were Born Remembering, wants to remind you that you are a Godsend. God, in His wisdom, placed you on earth to fulfill your spiritual purpose. You are a Godsend to your loved ones and those in your life. You have a God-given mission that you were born with, and y...
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    16,00 €

  • Sociology and Social Welfare
    Michael Sullivan
    Originally published in 1987, Sociology and Social Welfare looks at the relationship between state and welfare in the context of a wider sociological analysis of state and society in post-war Britain. ...
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    220,90 €

  • The Physiology Of The Digestive Tract Of Elasmobranchs
    Michael Xavier Sullivan
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    14,63 €

  • Academic Barbarism, Universities and Inequality
    Michael O’Sullivan
    The image of the university is tarnished: this book examines how recent philosophies of education, new readings of its economics, new technologies affecting research and access, and contemporary novelists’ representations of university life all describe a global university that has given up on its promise of greater educational equality. ...
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    66,79 €

  • An Analysis of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations
    Michael O’ Sullivan
    In Philosophical Investigations, Ludwig Wittgenstein presents a radical approach to the philosophy of language and the mind, setting out a startlingly fresh conception of philosophy itself. Wittgenstein begins from the insight that most philosophical problems trace back to incorrect assumptions about the nature of language. While previous works typically described a problem and...
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    11,48 €

  • An Analysis of David Hume’s An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
    Michael O’Sullivan
    David Hume’s 1748 Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is a modern philosophical classic that helped reshape epistemology - the philosophy of knowledge. It is also a classic of the critical thinking skills of analysis and reasoning. Analysis is all about understanding how arguments work and fit together. Having strong analytical skills helps to break down arguments, pull out ...
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    11,37 €

  • An Analysis of Gilbert Ryle’s The Concept of Mind
    Michael O’Sullivan
    Gilbert Ryle’s 1949 The Concept of Mind is now famous above all as the origin of the phrase 'the ghost in the machine' - a phrase Ryle used to attack the popular idea that our bodies and minds are separate. His own position was that mental acts are not at all distinct from bodily actions. Indeed, they are the same thing, merely described in different ways - and if one cuts thro...
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    11,48 €

  • An Analysis of Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason
    Michael O’Sullivan
    Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most influential works in the history of philosophy - not to mention one of the most challenging. Its topic is the nature of human knowledge, and the question of whether or not it is possible to have knowledge of the world at all. Over two centuries later, Kant’s treatise remains a subject of fierce debate among philosophers...
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    11,48 €

  • The humanities and the Irish university
    Michael O'Sullivan / Michael O’Sullivan
    This is the first book-length study of the humanities and the Irish university. Ireland was a deeply religious country throughout the twentieth century but the colleges of its National University never established a religion or theology department. The official first language of Ireland is Irish but the vast majority of teaching in the arts and humanities is in English. These a...
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    33,51 €

  • Academic Barbarism, Universities and Inequality
    Michael O’Sullivan
    The image of the university is tarnished: this book examines how recent philosophies of education, new readings of its economics, new technologies affecting research and access, and contemporary novelists’ representations of university life all describe a global university that has given up on its promise of greater educational equality. ...
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    65,44 €

  • Church in the Modern World
    Eileen Burke-Sullivan / Michael G Lawler / Todd A Salzman
    "Gaudium et Spes," Vatican IIs Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, marked fundamental shifts in ethical methodology, in how we do ethics in the Catholic tradition, and in how we think about ethical and ecclesial issues in the Catholic Church in the modern world. On the document's fiftieth anniversary, this book explores the historical origins of "Gaudiu...
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    29,70 €

  • Weakness
    Michael O’Sullivan
    Examining the nature of weakness has inspired some of the most influential aesthetic and philosophical portraits of the human condition. By reading a selection of canonical literary and philosophical texts, Michael O’Sullivan charts a history of responses to the experience and exploration of weakness. Beginning with Plato and Aristotle, this first book-length study of the conc...
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    66,85 €

  • The Incarnation of Language
    Michael O’Sullivan
    The Incarnation of Language investigates how the notion of incarnation has been employed in phenomenology and how this has influenced literary criticism. It then examines the interest that Joyce and Proust share in the concept of incarnation. By examining the themes of synthesis and embodiment that incarnation connotes for these writers, it offers a new reading of their work de...
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    67,02 €


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