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  • Ape

    by John Sorenson ...
    Series Book 29 - Animal
    Apes - to look at them is to see ourselves in a mirror. Our close genetic relatives fascinate and unnerve us with their similar behaviour and social personalities. In Ape, John Sorenson delves into our contradictory relationship with the ape, which often reveals as much about us as humans as it does about the apes themselves.From bonobos and chimpanzees to gibbons, gorillas and orangutans, Ape ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Constructing Ecoterrorism

    Capitalism, Speciesism and Animal Rights

    by John Sorenson ...
    Animal rights is an important social justice movement, and the animal rights movement presents ethical and political challenges to deeply rooted structures of violence and exploitation, challenging ideologies of capitalism and speciesism. Corporate interests that form the animal industrial complex understand the animal rights movement as a threat to their profits and have mobilized to undermine it ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Environmental and Animal Abuse Denial

    Averting Our Gaze

    by Reingard Spannring, Karen Lykke Syse, Kristian Bjørkdahl, José De Giorgio-Schoorl, Joe Gray, Helen Kopnina, Opi Outhwaite, John Piccolo, Adam See0, John Sorenson1, Susanne Stoll-Kleemann2, Craig Taylor3, Haydn Washington4, Katja Maria Hydle5, Martin Lee Mueller6, Arne Johan Vetlesen7, Tomaž Grušovnik8, Atsuko Matsuoka0 ...
    Series series Environment and Society
    The staggering rate of environmental pollution and animal abuse despite constant efforts to educate the public and raise awareness challenges the prevailing belief that the absence of serious action is a consequence of a poorly informed public. In recent decades alternative explanations of social and political inaction have emerged, including denialism. Challenging the information-deficit model, ... Read more

    $34.09 USD

  • Animals and War

    Confronting the Military-Animal Industrial Complex

    by Ian Smith, Justin Goodman, Raj Ramanathapillai, Shalin Gala, John Sorenson, Bill Hamilton, Ana Morron, Julie Andrzejewski, Elliot M. Katz, Colman McCarthy ...
    Series series Critical Animal Studies and Theory
    Animals and War: Confronting the Military-Animal Industrial Complex is the first book to examine how nonhuman animals are used for war by military forces. Each chapter delves deeply into modes of nonhuman animal exploitation: as weapons, test subjects, and transportation, and as casualties of war leading to homelessness, starvation, and death. With leading scholar-activists writing each chapter, ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Critical Theory and Animal Liberation

    by Aaron Bell, Ted Benton, Susan Benston, Christina Gerhardt, John Sorenson, Dennis Soron, Vasile Stanescu, Zipporah Weisberg, Renzo Llorente, Carol J. Adams, Carl Boggs, Karen Davis, Josephine Donovan, Victoria Johnson, Eduardo Mendieta ...
    Series series Nature's Meaning
    Critical Theory and Animal Liberation is the first collection to approach our relationship with other animals from the critical or "left" tradition in political and social thought. Breaking with past treatments that have framed the problem as one of "animal rights," the authors instead depict the exploitation and killing of other animals as a political question of the first order. The ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Mormon's Codex

    An Ancient American Book

    by John L. Sorenson ...
    Leading scholar and author John L. Sorenson brilliantly synthesizes in this volume his work from 60 years of academic study of ancient Mesoamerica and its relationship to the Book of Mormon.Here Sorenson reveals that the Book of Mormon exhibits what one would expect of a historical document produced in the context of ancient Mesoamerican civilization. He also shows that scholars’ discoveries about ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • The Life You've Always Wanted Bible Study Participant's Guide

    Six Sessions on Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People

    by John Ortberg ...
    In the six-session small group Bible study, The Life You’ve Always Wanted, John Ortberg guides you and your group through the spiritual disciplines and teaches you how they can transform your spiritual life. What does true spiritual life really look like? And what keeps you from living it? What can you do to pursue it?If you’re tired of the status quo—if you suspect there’s more to Christianity ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • An Ancient American Setting for the Book of Mormon

    by John L. Sorenson ...
    "Where did the Book of Mormon events take place?" Ever since the publication of the Book of Mormon, its readers have asked this question. And the book itself provides some intriguing clues. But only recently has enough information come to light to make it possible to place the book in a plausible geographical, historical, and cultural setting.In An Ancient American Setting for the Book of Mormon, ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Critical Animal Studies

    Towards Trans-species Social Justice

    Edited by Atsuko Matsuoka, John Sorenson ...
    Series series Rowman and Littlefield International – Intersections
    This important book charts new territory by showcasing some of the newest developments in the rapidly-growing field of Critical Animal Studies. Critical Animal Studies presents a radical ethical and normative challenge to existing systems of power in the context of neoliberal capitalism and to the existential structure of speciesism. The essays in this book link activist and academic approaches to ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Issues in Science Teaching

    Edited by John Sears, Pete Sorenson ...
    Series series Issues in Teaching Series
    Issues in Science Teaching covers a wide range of important issues which will interest teachers at all phases in the education system. The issues discussed include:the nature and purposes of science education in a multicultural society, including the idea of science for allthe role and purposes of investigational work in science educationassessment, curriculum progression and pupil attitudes to ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat Bible Study Participant's Guide

    A 6-Session Journey on Learning to Trust God

    by John Ortberg ...
    In this six-session study pastor and author John Ortberg teaches people how to trust God more fully. Using testimonial interviews to illustrate his talks, Ortberg teaches participants the skills essential for “water-walking” in faith with God. Designed for use with the video. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Dog's Best Friend?

    Rethinking Canid-Human Relations

    Edited by John Sorenson, Atsuko Matsuoka ...
    In almost 40 per cent of households in North America, dogs are kept as companion animals. Dogs may be man's best friends, but what are humans to dogs? If these animals' loyalty and unconditional love have won our hearts, why do we so often view closely related wild canids, such as foxes, wolves, and coyotes, as pests, predatory killers, and demons?Re-examining the complexity and contradictions of ... Read more

    $29.49 USD