A Defense of Abortion (Boonin David)(Paperback)

A Defense of Abortion (Boonin David)(Paperback)

The central thesis of philosopher David Boonin is that the moral case against abortion can be shown to be unsuccessful on terms that critics of abortion can and do accept. Critically examining a wide array of arguments that have attempted to establish that every human fetus has a right to life,

Rebellious Conservatives: Social Movements in Defense of Privilege (Dietrich David R.)(Paperback)

Rebellious Conservatives analyzes three movements, the anti-abortion/pro-life movement, the anti-illegal immigration movement, and the Tea Party, to show how perceptions of threats to their privileges drives conservative protest and how these movements seek to reshape

Abortion Wars: The Fight for Reproductive Rights (Orr Judith)(Paperback)

2017 marks the 50th anniversary of Britain's 1967 Abortion Act, but the struggle for abortion rights continues. Combining analysis of media coverage, statistics and social attitudes with accounts of women's experiences, Judith Orr argues that women should be able to control their fertility without

Plurality of Worlds (Lewis David)(Paperback)

This book is a defense of modal realism; the thesis that our world is but one of a plurality of worlds, and that the individuals that inhabit our world are only a few out of all the inhabitants of all the worlds. Lewis argues that the philosophical utility of modal realism is a good reason for

An Unequal Defense (Zunker Chad)(Paperback)

A client with delusions of a deadly conspiracy draws attorney David Adams into a darkness where only the paranoid know how to get out alive.Former up-and-coming hotshot attorney David Adams left his glamorous corporate law firm to fight for the disenfranchised. With a caseload of petty offenses, a

Beyond Pro-Life and Pro-Choice: The Changing Politics of Abortion in Britain (Amery Fran)(Paperback)

Tracing the evolution of political and parliamentary discourses on abortion in Britain from the passage of the Abortion Act in the 1960s to the present day, this interdisciplinary book argues that to understand the changing pluralities of the abortion debate it is necessary to move beyond an

Abortion Politics (Munson Ziad)(Paperback)

Abortion has remained one of the most volatile and polarizing issues in the United States for over four decades. Americans are more divided today than ever over abortion, and this debate colors the political, economic, and social dynamics of the country. This book provides a balanced, clear-eyed

Krav Maga: An Essential Guide to the Renowned Method--For Fitness and Self-Defense (Kahn David)(Paperback)

Master the moves of krav maga--the international self-defense and physical fitness sensationIncreasingly popular around the world, krav maga is the renowned hand-to-hand Martial Arts defense fighting designed by the Israeli military forces. Swift, powerful, and simple, it is an effective method for

After Repeal: Rethinking Abortion Politics (Browne Kath)(Paperback)

The referendum to overturn Ireland's near-total abortion ban in 2018 stands as one of the most remarkable political events of recent times. The campaign to repeal the 8th amendment succeeded not only in challenging centuries of religious and patriarchal dogma, but in signalling a major

From Plato to NATO: The Idea of the West and Its Opponents (Gress David)(Paperback)

An in-depth intellectual history of the Western idea and a passionate defense of its importance to America's future, From Plato to NATO is the first book to make sense of the legacy of the West at a time when it is facing its greatest challenges. Readers of Francis Fukuyama, John Gray, Samuel

Daniel Boone (Bakeless John)(Paperback)

The life story of Daniel Boone, American explorer, pioneer and frontiersman and one of the first folk heroes of the United States. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a

Boone: A Biography (Morgan Robert)(Paperback)

The story of Daniel Boone is the story of America--its ideals, its promise, its romance, and its destiny. Bestselling, critically acclaimed author Robert Morgan reveals the complex character of a frontiersman whose heroic life was far stranger and more fascinating than the myths that surround him

Survivor: An Abortion Survivor's Surprising Story of Choosing Forgiveness and Finding Redemption (Culwell Claire)(Paperback)

An abortion survivor and leading pro-life spokeswoman tells her inspiring and sometimes surprising story of redemption, healing, and forgiveness, offering grace and support--not shame--to women facing the most difficult decision of their lives. 'Claire's heart-wrenching and inspiring story is

Zero Day (Boone Ezekiel)(Paperback / softback)

In the thrilling, nerve-wracking finale of Ezekiel Boone's terrifying Hatching series, the United States goes to war against the queen spiders that threaten to overtake the human race

From the Colonies to Katherine Mansfield (Boon Kevin)(Paperback)

In this comprehensive and probing story of the life of Sir Harold Beauchamp, Kevin Boon traces the path of a remarkable self-made man who rose from humble beginnings to become a leading figure in the development of banking, commerce and the arts in New Zealand. From his origins as an immigrant to

Theodore Boone - Theodore Boone 1 (Grisham John)(Paperback / softback)

Bestselling author John Grisham delivers high intensity legal drama for a new generation of

The Ironic Defense of Socrates: Plato's Apology (Leibowitz David M.)(Pevná vazba)

This book offers a controversial new interpretation of Plato's Apology of Socrates. By paying unusually close attention to what Socrates indicates about the meaning and extent of his irony, David Leibowitz arrives at unconventional conclusions about Socrates' teaching on virtue, politics, and the

Abortion in Early Modern Italy (Christopoulos John)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive history of abortion in Renaissance Italy.In this authoritative history, John Christopoulos provides a provocative and far-reaching account of abortion in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italy. Drawing on portraits of women who terminated--or were forced to terminate--pregnancies,

In Defense of Anarchism (Wolff Robert Paul)(Paperback)

In Defense of Anarchism is a 1970 book by the philosopher Robert Paul Wolff, in which the author defends individualist anarchism. He argues that individual autonomy and state authority are mutually exclusive and that, as individual autonomy is inalienable, the moral legitimacy of the state

In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave (Singer Peter)(Paperback)

Bringing together new essays by philosophers and activists, In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave highlights the new challenges facing the animal rights movement. Exciting new collection edited by controversial philosopher Peter Singer, who made animal rights into an international concern when he

Theodore Boone: The Accomplice - Theodore Boone 7 (Grisham John)(Paperback / softback)

John Grisham delivers high-intensity legal drama for a new generation of readers in the seventh novel in his bestselling Theodore Boone

In defense of degrowth: Opinions and minifestos (Kallis Giorgos)(Paperback)

Theodore Boone: The Fugitive - Theodore Boone 5 (Grisham John)(Paperback / softback)

John Grisham delivers high intensity legal drama for a new generation of readers in the fifth novel in his bestselling Theodore Boone

Abortion and the Christian Tradition (Kamitsuka Margaret D.)(Paperback)

Abortion remains the most contested political issue in American life. Poll results have remained surprisingly constant over the years, with roughly equal numbers supporting and opposing it. A common perception is that abortion is contrary to Christian teaching and values. While some have challenged