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In this gripping, fast paced thriller, Leonard Gibbons, PhD is trying to warn you. The entire population of Earth, in fact. Of a catastrophic future that could literally happen overnight.

He should know. He remembers every second of his life. Especially the auto accident that shatters his spine, leaving him a quadriplegic.

Now, he must depend on others for everything. As he helplessly falls in love with his beautiful young caretaker, Anna, he realizes it will be an unrequited love. So he spins into depression, until Anna challenges him to take a journey like no other before it. Into...

Noted economist Douglas Vickers reexamines the relationship between economics and moral philosophy. That relationship, once very strong, is again the subject of increasing attention and discussion both within and beyond the academy. Vickers reestablishes the substantial bridges between ethical philosophy and economics. He addresses three main issues: first, the historical means by which economics has consciously surrendered its original association with ethical categories and criteria; second, the need to articulate the appropriate thoughtforms and vocabulary of ethical theory; and third,...

The Politics of Race is an excellent resource for students and general readers seeking to learn about race policies and legislation. Arguing that 'states make race, ' it provides a unique comparison of the development and construction of race in three white settler societies -- Canada, the United States, and Australia.

This timely new edition focuses on the politics of race after 9/11 and Barack Obama's election as president of the United States. Jill Vickers and Annette Isaac explore how state-sanctioned race discrimination has intensified in the wake of heightened...

Rethinking the Future is the story of a relationship between two highly origi-nal thinkers who achieved great dis-tinction in their chosen fields and in their respective countries. After a dis-tinguished career in law, civil admin-istration, and industrial management, Geoffrey Vickers made an exceptional contribution to academic debate with regard to ethics, epistemology, and -governance---the art of maintaining stable relationships over time. One of the most eminent scholars of political economics in the Western world and a gifted teacher, Adolph Lowe inspired generations of...